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THE 
NORTH SHORE BREEZE and Reminder 43 
NEW TEA ROOMS 
NEW OCEAN HOUSE 
Swampscott, Mass. 
MONDAYS, WEDNESDAYS and FRIDAYS, 4 to 6 
DANCE TEAS 
Miss Dorothy Taylor, member recent dancing tour of Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Castle 
EXHIBITION DANCING 
GENERAL DANCING 
; (Private Lessons by Appointment) 
with her dancing partner Mr. Arthur Marvin of New York 
Arrangements can be made for the use of the New Tea’ Rooms and Private Ball Room for Private Teas, Whist 
Parties, Dinners, Dinner Dances, Dancing Parties, Entertainments, Lectures, etc., on application to New Ocean 
House, Swampscott, Mass. 
The first of the amateur dancing contests under the 
auspices of Mrs. R. L. MacDufhe of New York at the 
dance teas at the New Ocean House brought out a large 
audience on Monday. Mr. Henry S. Cummings and Miss 
Betty Boyd, Mr. Wetherell and Miss Dixon and Mr. and 
Mrs. F. E. Hammond qualified for the finals to be held 
on Friday, when the winners will be awarded a handsome 
silver cup. ‘These contests are creating a great deal of 
interest and it is expected there will be a close and inter- 
esting competition at the finals. Next week Monday and 
Wednesday the contest will be in the Hesitation Waltz 
and a silver cup will be awarded the winners at the finals, 
August 7th. Miss Dorothy Taylor, who was with Mr. 
and Mrs. Vernon Castle on their recent tour, and Arthur 
Marvin of New York, are giving an exhibition of aii the 
latest dances each day. 
MARBLEHEAD and the Neck are busy with a mid- 
surpmer liveliness which bespeaks an even busier 
August. Entertaining among the cottagers is on the in- 
crease and the hotels are quite well filled. The tea 
houses are seeing an increase in the number of tourists 
who frequent the many quaint refreshment places in 
Marblehead. The yacht clubs are also getting into the 
stride and with the mid-summer series of races off the 
Neck beginning next Monday that section of the shore 
will be very much alive. 
_ The George E. Spauldings, who are summering at 
Marblehead Neck, left this week for a motor trip in 
Maine. ‘They expect to be gone.a week. 
Frederick C. Fletcher, who is occupying the Parker’s 
“Red Gate” cottage at Marlbehead. Neck, has left for a 
yachting cruise along the: New: England coast, to be gone 
from the summer colony for about: a -week. 
Mr. and.Mrs. Frederick MeQuesten of “Questen- 
mere,” Marblehead Neck, returned recently from a mo- 
tor trip in the Berkshires, where they. were guests of 
friends... Mr. McQuesten’s brother, Frank, B.. McQuesten, 
is enjoying a cruise in his yacht off the coast of Maine. 
Mr. and Mrs. McQuesten entertained’ over the last week- 
end at their summer home Mr. and Mrs. Charles Locke 
of Cambridge; Chester ‘Melville of Portland, Me; and 
Gen. and Mrs. Matthews of ‘Wollaston. They will enter- 
tain a house party over this week-end including Edward 
P. Shaw, Jr., of Newton; ‘Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Robin- 
son of Chestnut Hill: and Mr. and Mrs. C. Burton Felton 
of the same’ place. 
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph B. Jacobs of the Marblehead 
Neck colony attended the wedding on Tuesday of Miss 
Lillian Jacobs-of Brookline and Albert Bergheim of Bos- 
ton: The ceremony took place at the Hotel Somerset at 
noon. ‘Mr. and Mrs. A. I. Wolfe of Grand Rapids, Mich., 
with their little daughter Caroline are spending the sum- 
mer with the Jacobs at their place on Ocean ave. 
Mrs. Hunnewell, mother of James M. Hunnewell of 
Ocean ave., Marblehead Neck, is to come to Marblehead 
for a month’s stay. She is to stay at the Rock-Mere on 
the mainland, but plans to divide her time between the 
hotel and her son’s home. 
Mr. and ‘Mrs. Royce, who have been summering with 
Miss Amy D. Harrison on Ocean ave., Marblehead Neck, 
entertained a number of guests over the last week-end. 
Mr. and Mrs. Oudin of Schenectady, N .Y., are also stop- 
ping with Miss Harrison. 
Mr. and Mrs. Herman Parker of Nanepashemet st., 
Marblehead ‘Neck, spent a few days on Cape Cod this 
week, where they witnessed the opening of the new canal 
on the Cape. ‘They returned yesterday. 
J. T. Lodge of Brookline, who is occupying the Kerr 
cottage on Marblehead Neck, is spending much of his time 
these days at the Tedesco Country club golf links at 
Swampscott. He expects to get into the tournament later 
in the season. 
A number of paintings of the Salem fire have been 
finished by Charles $. Parker of the Marblehead Neck 
colony and have been seen by many of his friends at his 
studio at “Parkhill Lodge.” Mr. Parker executed the 
paintings from sketches made on his veranda the night 
of the fire. The canvasses depict realistically the destruc- ~ 
tion of the city across the harbor. 
More than 150 attended the regular band concert by 
the Salem Cadet band at the clubhouse of the Corinthian 
Yacht club.at Marblehead Neck, ‘Monday evening. It was 
the largest attendance thus far this season. The regular 
dinner-dance will be held at the Corinthian this evening 
and a gathering of equal size is expected at that time. 
On Saturday a complimentary dinner will be given by 
the club to the members whose boats were victorious in 
the recent races on Long Island Sound. Several boats 
from the New York Yacht club have been guests at the 
Corinthian this week. The “Josephine,” owned by Mr. 
Hanan, was in the harbor for a few days. The steam 
yacht “Florence,” owned by L. F. Peterson, was also in 
with a party of Mr. Peterson’s friends. .Others included 
the “Levanter’ owned by Charles M. Everest; and the 
yacht “Margaret,” of R. B. Price. © Officers from the 
revenue cutter Gresham, which has been in Marblehead 
for some days, were entertained at the clubhouse this 
week. 
About 150 sat to dinner at the Eastern Yacht club 
last night before the band concert by the &th Regiment 
band of Lynn. Things have been rather quiet at the 
Eastern since the annual cruise of the Eastern fleet three 
weeks ago, but last night’s gathering predicted a break in 
the recent lull. The racing starts next week, with an open 
race on Monday at 1.30 o’clock. The race is for all 
