34 NORTH SHORE BREEZE and Reminder 
S WAMPSCOTT is completing with the present week 
quite a busy August, considering the lull in social 
affairs which has become evident in the last fortnight or 
two because of the war. The yacht clubs at Marblehead, 
the Tedesco club “at home” and the many social affairs 
which occur almost nightly at the New Ocean house have 
been claiming the Swampscott cottagers this week. 
Mrs. Beebe has left the summer home of her mother, 
Mrs. W. F. Watters of Boston, for her home in Weston 
this week. She has been on the shore all season at 
Galloupe’s point, Swampscott. 
Mr. and Mrs. Samuel G. Adams of Boston, who are, 
as usual, quartered in ‘““Miramar” cottage for the season, 
plan to stay on the Swampscott shore until the middle of 
October. Mr. and Mrs. James Milton Sheldon and two 
children of Chicago were their guests over the last week- 
end. Mr. and Mrs. Adams have had as their guests the 
past two weeks Mrs. Adams’ mother, Mrs. James Fisher 
of Boston. 
Mrs. Eugene H. Clapp of Galloupe’s point, Swamp- 
scott, entertained a small party of friends at luncheon and 
bridge at her home on Friday last. Mr. and Mrs. Clapp 
plan to remain on the shore this year until October. 
Mrs. Charles Baldwin, a house guest of Mrs. Alex- 
ander Martin, entertained a party of twelve at auction at 
Beach Bluff yesterday. 
Mrs. Lamont G. Burnham of Atlantic ave., had as 
week-end guests at her Swampscott home Mr. and Mrs. 
Frank Hale of Boston. Other guests who have been with 
the Burnhams for the past month are Mr. and Mrs. 
Franklin J. Burnham of Colorado Springs. Miss Antoin- 
ette Clapp, sister-in-law of Mrs. Allen Clapp of Boston 
and Beach Bluff, is still a guest at the Clapp residence on 
Beach Bluff ave. She is planning to remain on the shore 
until the family returns to Boston for the winter. 
Mrs. Harold Cutler entertained a party of eighty 
friends at a most charming dancing party last Friday eve- 
ning at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Elisha 
W. Cobb. The hop was one of the prettiest of the parties 
along the Swampscoit shore this summer and Mrs. Cutler 
numbered among her guests many of society’s families 
from all parts of the North Shore. Among those noticed 
‘as guests of Mrs. Cutler were: Mr. and Mrs. Ayling and 
Mr. and Mrs. Curtis of Brookline; Mr. and Mrs. Eugene 
W. Ong of Phillips Beach; Mr. and Mrs. Paul E. Fitz- 
patrick of Beach Bluff; Mr. and Mrs. Taylor of Swamp- 
scott; Mrs. Francis J. Ward of Phillips Beach; Mr. and 
Mrs. Donald Smith of Swampscott; Mr. and Mrs. Case 
of Brookline; and Mr. and Mrs. Putney of Boston. 
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Huntt and daughter Marguerite 
of the Lynn Shore Drive colony at Swampscott are 
spending the remainder of the summer at Middleton in 
their bungalow. 
The last mid-week band concert at the Tedesco 
Country club, Swampscott, has been held and this Wed- 
nesday’s dancing will be to the music of Pool’s orchestra. , 
What will probably be the last tea dance of the season 
will be held at the clubhouse tomorrow (Saturday). after- 
noon. These have been most enjoyable affairs and have 
been among the most popular events on the social calen- 
dar at the club. The various golf matches are expected 
to be finished up within a few days and then the big 
dinner between the Reds and the Blues will be held. 
Mrs. H. E. Gale was one of those entertaining a party of 
ladies at the club on Monday at luncheon and _ bridge. 
She had twelve guests. Mrs. K. S. Billings also enter- 
tained a party of like number on the same day. On 
Tuesday Mrs. Samuel G. Adams and Mrs. H. L. Taylor, 
both of the Swampscott colony, were hostesses at the club 
to a party of lady guests, 
Oakland house, Swampscott, continues with the hotel 
comfortably filled with guests. “This house is one of those 
to remain open until the first of October. Many of its | 
guests have expressed a desire to enjoy September on the . 
‘North Shore and the Oakland management is thereby 
keeping open for the month. Arrivals there this week 
include Charles A. Miller of Passaic, N. J., who joined 
Mrs. Miller until Labor Day; Mrs. A. L. Jacobs of Wel- 
lesley; H. M. Boylston and party of Arlington, visitors of 
Mrs. H. C. Barton of Brookline at the hotel; Mrs. Frank 
Crawford of Omaha, just returned from Europe; Miss 
Alice Howe of Worcester; and Boyd R. and Lynn H. 
Geant of Melrose, Conn. 
Arrivals at the Hotel Bellevue, Beach Bluff, Swamp- 
scott, this week, include H. L. Cutler of Boston; W. S. 
Service of Philadelphia; C. T. Watkins of Brookline; 
and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sinclair of New York, guests 
‘of Mr. and Mrs. Patterson, season guests at the Bellevue. 
Among the prominent arrivals at the Preston are Mr. 
and Mrs. J. A. Mitchell. Mr. Mitchell is a noted editor, 
being president of the magazine “Life.” 
AHANT summer cottagers passed the last week in 
August with but little out of the ordinary in the 
social line. Although but few of the season contingent - 
have planned to leave Nahant for their town homes, the 
past week has been a rather quiet one. 
Mr. and Mrs. Timothée Adamowski, who are usually 
regular guests at the Edgehill, Nahant, have returned 
from their trip abroad and are expected at Nahant next 
week. They returned on the Laconia. 
Several members of the summer colony attended the 
recital of L. A. Torrens of Chicago and his pupils in the 
Nahant Town hall last evening. 
A most enjoyable concert was held in the parlors 
of the Hotel Tudor, Nahant, last Monday evening, when 
Miss Ruth Jean McTammany, soprano soloist and Percy 
F. Baker, baritone, with Wm. Ellis West as accompanist. 
Miss McT'ammany is a most charming singer and has 
pleased the guests of the Tudor and of the summer colony _ 
many times before this summer. She is studying for 
grand opera and was in Europe last winter pursuing her 
studies. 
The season still continues rather lively at the Hotel 
Tudor, Nahant. Guests have not started to think of 
departing as yet and several new faces will be seen the 
coming week for September. The hotel will remain 
open the entire month. George O. Whiting entertained 
a party of fourteen at lunheon at the Tudor, Saturday. 
last week, motoring down from Lexington. A motor 
party to join the Tudor contingent for a stay includes 
Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Speece, Mrs. A. Speece, Miss 
Carrie Speece and Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Freeman of Phil- 
adelphia. Another Philadelphia party to register this 
week was Mrs. Esmonde H. Austin, and the Misses Abbie 
M. and Eleanor B. Austin. Other arrivals at the Tudor 
include Miss Lillian L. Brine of Newtonville; Mr. and 
Mrs. Gott and Martha Grossman of Boston; Howard 
Jackson of Newton; and A. C. Hoyt of New York city. 
The Hotel Rockledge, Nahant, still continues to hold 
practically all of the season guests who have spent August 
there. This house remains open until well into the fall 
and has many reservations made for September. Includ- 
ed in the arrivals of the week were: Mr. and Mrs. 
Farnsworth of New York; J. B. Woodworth of Cam- 
bridge; a party from Glenside, Pa., composed of Mr. 
and Mrs. James R. Anderson, Dorothy F. and James R. 
Anderson, Jr.; Miss Ellen G. Garragher of Boston; F. R. 
Batchelder of Boston; Miss Olive D. Brigham and Miss 
Martha L. Hurlburt of Worcester, 
