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Miss A. M. SWIFT 
13 EAST 36th ST., NEW YORK CITY 
Has opened her Summer Shop in 
THE SMITH BUILDING 
LEXINGTON AVE., MAGNOLIA 
Lamps, Shades and Mirrors. 
Pillows and Table Covers, Old Brocades and Laces. 
French Novelties, Small 
articles suitable for Gifts and Prizes. 
Orders are taken for the entire Decorating and Furnishing of Houses, at the New York Shop. 
SOCIETY NOTES 
The F. P. Mitchells of Washington, who are occu- 
pying Meadowbrook cottage on the von lL. Meyer 
estate, Hamilton, extended their hospitality for a 
dinner party last Saturday. Covers were placed for 
eight. 
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Seeretary of the Navy George von lL. Meyer is at 
Metapedia, Quebec, for a fishing trip and vacation so- 
journ. Young Meyer Jr., who is abroad, will ineludé 
Madeira, Algeria and Spain in his European itinerary. 
Mrs. Meyer and the Misses Meyer are spending the mid- 
summer very quietly. They contemplate sojourning 
some weeks in Bar Harbor. 
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Mr. and Mrs. Hugo Richards Johnstone of Pasa- 
dena, are still absent from Hamilton. Mrs. Johnstone 
is continuing her visit with relatives at Lake Geneva, 
Wisconsin. 
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As the Eben D. Jordans of Boston and West Man- 
chester will remain in Scotland until November, Miss 
Dorothy Jordan’s Wenham estate will be unoccupied 
until then. 
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Dr. John C. Phillips has returned from his sojourn 
in the lake regions of northern New York. He brought 
a generous collection of antlers to adorn his summer 
home, and shooting lodge at Wenham. Dr. Phillips is 
an ardent sportsman and his game preserve of 25 acres 
is stocked with numerous rare and domestic birds and 
vild fowl. It is one of the most interesting and fascin- 
ating of the inland estates on the North Shore. 
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After a pleasant recreation and fishing trip to 
Metapedia, Quebea F. L. Higginson of Boston and 
Pride’s, is domiciled again with his family on the North 
Shore. 
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Judge W. H. Moore’s valuable and famous string 
of horses are now stabled at Pride’s. There were three 
car loads shipped from New York, among them the 
international prize winners at the Olympia horse show, 
London. 
SOCIETY NOTES 
A midsummer trip being enjoyed by Mr. and Mrs. 
Washington B, Thomas of the Pride’s colony, is their 
auto journey this week to New York. 
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The young daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Rodolphe L. 
Agassiz of Boston and Hamilton, are entertaining 
friends from York Harbor. 
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The companion of Harcourt Amory of Boston and 
Pride’s on his interesting trip to Alaska, is his daughter, 
Miss Gertrude Amory. 
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J. N. Willys of Toledo, has been obliged to for- 
sake the charms and sylvan quietude of the Judge 
Loring estate at Pride’s for the bustling activities of 
Chicago and Toledo this week in the interest of his 
extensive business as manufacturer of the Overland ear. 
The Willys family formerly resided in New York. 
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Bar Harbor’s social and scenic interests are claim- 
ing the attention of Mrs. Nicholas Longworth, Sr., for 
some days. Her hostess there is Mrs. N. L. Anderson. 
Mrs. Longworth departed from Pride’s Monday morn- 
ing of this week. 
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Mrs. Henry Pratt MeKean in the role of hospitable 
and charming hostess is a great success. Her friends 
«and those of her sons are indebted to her for many 
delightful occasions. Her dinner dance for sixty last 
Seturday evening had many interesting features. The 
mandolin and guitar orchestra from New York played 
most rhythmic music and dinner served in the open 
had much midsummer charm. Wednesday Mrs. MeKean 
gave a luncheon for twelve and Thursday she was hos- 
tess for a dinner party. 
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Mrs. H. G. Curry of Pittsburg and Magnolia, has 
a house party of relatives and friends from Pittsburg at 
her beautiful Hesperus avenue estate. They include 
her sister, Mrs. L. J. Hartzell, Miss Ella G. Maloney 
and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Curry, Jr. Mrs. Curry’s steam 
yacht Elsa II, under the command of Captain John V. 
Landbery, is taking the party on a week’s cruise. 
