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HE TEDESCO COUNTRY CLUB at Swampscott 
will be the scene of a brilliant society event next 
Wednesday evening, July 30, when the mid-summer ball 
will be held. Extensive preparations for this event have 
been made, and it is expected that it will bring out society 
folk from the length and breadth of the North Shore. 
It is to be distinctly a club affair and dancing will be in 
order from 8 until 12 o’clocks The Salem Cadet Band 
of twenty-five musicians has been engaged to provide the 
dance music and the club house will be cleared in every 
available space for the dancers, who promise to be a 
legion. The clubhouse and ground will be elaborately 
decorated with Japanese lanterns and every detail that can 
add to the success and enjoyment of the guests of the 
evening will be carefully planned by the committee in 
charge. Many tables for dinner on that night have already 
been engaged. 
Mr. and Mrs. Stearns are occupying the cottage, 
“Peace Haven,” of Mrs. Charles H. Bond on Puritan 
road, Swampscott. Mrs. Bond and children are in 
Europe. . } 
The estate of Timothy Remick on Puritan road at 
Whale’s beach, Swampscott, is one of the prettiest in the 
summer colony, and Mr. Remick will remain there until 
early in the autumn. 
The Vorenbergs of Boston. Fred. Sa:rucl and Mr. 
and Mrs. Simon Vorenberg are at ‘Green Gate,” Swamp- 
scott, for the season. 
In the special races for small classes in the midsum- 
mer series for the member of the Corinthian Yacht club 
the dates will be August 6, 7 and 8, with an open race on 
the following day. In this series a trophy will be given 
in each class to the yacht winning two races. The race 
will be over a five-mile course. Any recognized yacht 
club may enter their craft for the mid-summer series. 
Saturday, August 2 is the date set for the open race 
of the Boston Yacht club counting both for the North 
Shore championship and the club championships. The 
following members compose the regatta committee: T. 
Wolcott Powers, chairman, E. W. Dutton, John B. Killeen, 
Hjalmar Lundberg, W. H. Litchfield, F. P. Huckins and 
F. H. Borden. 
The Oceanside at Marblehead Neck numbers among 
its guests many who are socially prominent in practically 
all of the large cities of the country. Among the season 
guests to arrive this week are Mr. and Mrs. Nathan C. 
Osgood and Miss Katharine of Sale, with Mrs. Samuel 
Wright and son of the same place. Mr. and Mrs. W. !. 
Hale of Springfield, Mass., Mr. and Mrs. Edward Sharp 
and daughter, Miss Marion of Brookline, Mrs. ©. I. 
Prentise of Holyoke, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph H. Patterson 
of Boston, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Hull of Baltimore with 
Mrs. B. F. Meller and daughter, Miss Ruth of Plymouth 
and Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Fuller and daughter, Miss Ger- 
trude. B. E. Finch and family of Worcester motored 
down to the Oceanside for the week-end. 
Mr. Bent is at the Currier cottage at Land’s End, 
Rockport, for the summer. 
Miss Lottie Crabtree, the actress, was a speaker at the 
open-air mass meetings in favor of woman suffrage at the 
home of Rey. Ada Bolles at Western avenue, Gloucester, 
Tuesday afternoon and evening. Other speakers were 
Rey. Wm. H. Rider, Rev. Miss Bolles and Miss Luscomb 
of the summer colony. Henrv Ives, a guest at the Mail- 
man House, East Gloucester, also spoke to the assembled 
suffragettes. Many fair admirers of the cause from 
Eastern Point attended the meeting and lent encourage- 
ment to the speakers. 
SHORE BREEZE 
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GAPE ANN is now experiencing the high tide of the 
summer influx into that section. Along the shores 
of East Gloucester, Bass Rocks, Rockport, Pigeon Cove 
and Annisquam, hundreds of cottagers and guests in the 
hotels are enjoying the season's offerings. ‘Chere is much 
of a social nature going on in the Cape colony, especially 
in the hotels. 
Permanent cottagers of Bass Rocks greatly regret the 
absence this season of Professor and Mrs. Max Kellner, 
vho are travelling abroad for the summer. ‘They are 
spending most of their time at Jerusalem and _ vicinity. 
Professor Kellner, who is a doctor of divinity, has done 
much notable work at Brown University, with which in- 
stitution he is chiefly connected. 
Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas J. McNeil of Boston are 
again at their cottage at Wheeler’s Point, Annisquam, 
where they are among the permanent residents. Mr, Mc- 
Neil is a member of the staff of custom inspectors of 
Boston, which post he has held for several years. 
Newcomers at Bass Rocks are Mr. and Mrs. John 
Mitchell and family of Medford, who are occupying their 
new cottage on Salt Island road, Briar Neck. 
Distinguished sojourners at Eastern Point, East Glou- 
cester, include General and Mrs, Anson Mills of Wash- 
ington, who annually come on for a long stay at their 
estate, Bayberry Lodge. ‘They entertain frequently, both 
being delightful hosts, and having no end of friends inthe 
exclusive set at the Point. 
Reservations have been made for every room in the 
Manning House and annex at Rockport for the next six 
weeks and things are decidedly lively at this house. 
Among those to arrive recently are Miss Thelka von Ette 
of Jamaica Plain, Miss Ethel Ramsdell of Forest Hills, 
Miss F.. T. Gildea, Miss M. A. Magone, Mrs. T. A. Leach 
and Miss Susan McComee of Worcester, Mr. and Mrs. ° 
John H. Lawson of Nashua,.N. H., Miss EF. H. Tompkins 
of Cambridge, who was graduated from Radcliffe last 
June; Miss EF. A. Merrill of Waltham, Miss Tierney of 
Fitchburg, Rev. W. M. Partridge of Boston and_ the 
Misses Helen P., Margaret and Anna Mahoney of Wor- 
cester. 
Prominent among the permanent sumer visitors at 
Rockport are Bishop and Mrs, P. M. Rhinelander of 
Cambridge, who have been at Land’s End for several 
weeks. Several of their Cambridge neighbors are located 
near them. 
“The select hotel of old Gloucester” by which title 
the Hotel Thorwald at Bass Rocks is so commonly known, 
is one of the houses on the North Shore which has been 
favored with a remarkable large patronage thus far and 
the bookings indicate that the season as a whole will be 
above the average. ‘The young folk at the Thorwald cele- 
brated the birthday of Mr. D. W. Waddy on the evening 
of Saturday, the 19th. The party consisted of Miss Waddy 
and Miss Haskins of Richmond, Va.; Miss Nelden of 
Patterson, N. J., Miss Strauss of New York city, Mr. 
Hatcher and Mr. Webb of Cleveland, Ohio, Miss Love of 
Hartford, Conn., Mr. Lenox of Nahant, Miss Kelley of 
Chicago, Mr. D. McDonald, of Montreal. Canada. and 
Miss Barrows of Rochester, N. Y. Miss Charlotte Pea- 
body, the well-known reader of Boston, gave a recital in 
the music room at the Thorwald on Saturday evening, 
the 19th. The recital was well attended and the excellent 
work of Miss Peabody was much appreciated by her au 
dience. George H. Crosby and family, the 
vice-president of the Rock Island railroad, are 
a short stay at the Thorwald. 
The Beachcroft, East Gloucester, is well filled with 
season guests and expects a banner month in Angust. 
former, 
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