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M THE SUNDAY OBEGONIAN, PORTLAND. JULY 29, 3,900. M W$L I A LAUGHING SONG. JfThen the green weeds laugh with the voice of Joy, &sd the dimpling streams run laughing by; "When the air dees laugh with ur merry wit iitnd the green bill laughs with the noise of It; When the siea&ews laugh with lively green lAnd the granahopper laughs In the lively scene; "mien Mary, and Susan, and Emily, JWith their sweet round mouths sing "Ha, ha, he!" When the painted birds laugh In the shade, "SVbere our table with cherries and nuts Is spread : Come live, and be morry, and Join with m To elng the sweet chorus of "Ha, ha, he!" "William Blake. AN OLD FRIEND BACK Gossipy Clmt With Mrs. Wetzell, of Salt Lake City, "Who Is Here fur the Summer. Mrs. W. A. Wetzell, of Salt Lake City, who, during her long residence In Port land, endearod horself to so large a circle of friends, has just arrived In this city for a Summer visit to her father and brother. It is needless to say, she Is as brimful of musical enthusiasm as of yore, end has many Interesting Incidents to relate concerning her life In Salt Lake City. "You -would be surprised to know how advanced the Mormons are in musical cul ture," she said, with one of her old-time bright smiles. "They lay great stress upon the musical education of their chil dren. The -wonderful chorus of 500 well trained voices, once heard in the Taber nacle on Sunday afternoon, cannot be forgotten. All the singers are good read ers, and they give the choruses from the great oratorios and other masterpieces without a sheet of music among them. And the audience that is there to hear them never numbers less than COM. The family of Brlgham Young is essentially musical, as you may guess from the "well known and gifted Bicknell Young. Active la Club Matters. "Salt Lake City Is a great club town, the women being specially active in club matters. They have a beautiful club house all their own, the Gentile and Mor mon women working together In the greatest harmony in literary functions of this sort. Then, there is a very success ful woman's musical club, the Euterpe, which meets onee a month. They have their musical programme first on these occasions, arfa their social programme after It. The latter part of the evening Is particularly enjoyable, and the friend ships formed there I have never seen equaled. Their "musical programmes are taken from Mr. Mathews magazine. Mu sic, and are devoted to one composer each evening. I sang an aria for them, I re member, on their Beethoven evening. "The Orpheus Club (to which my hus band belongs) is a large glee club, com posed entirely of men whose voices are In good training. In addition to their regular meetings for practice twice a week, and musicales, they give four con certs each season, Introducing foreign artists. "As for myself, so far as teaching is concerned, I am doing better than ever before. But I have given up cholr-dl-rectlng; it is too hard work. You remem ber Mr. Prescott, by the way, who used to be the organist in 'Taylor-Street Church? Well, he now holds an excellent position in Washington, D. C. Dur ing my three months Visit there I sang a good deal for him, and was offered the position of soprano solo ist there last Fall, and again this year. Will Live at Salt Lake. "1 was also invited to a regular place In the Cathedral choir, and only yesterday I received a letter from them repeating the offer. I should love dearly to live in Washington, but it is out of the question, on account of ms' recent sufferings from rheumatism. My doctor tells me that I would be a cripple for life if I should at tempt It. So for the future I expect al ways to make Salt Lake my home. I shall go back there the first of September, after spending a month in our cottage at Clatsr.p Beach, near Locksley Halt "Three weeks ago," chatted on Mrs. Wetzell. "I attended the big musical con vention Jn Springfield, 111. The features that I enjoyed most were the singing of Bickr.ell Young, who, though his voice is not much, is such an artist; and the piano work of Emil Llobling, who is a great teacher; his pupils. In fact, play better than he does himself. Wagner, the 'cel list, did delightful -work; and Mrs. Trim ble, the high soprano, sang so daintily, 'Buy My Lavender.' Gounod's 'Queen, of Bheba' aria was beautifully done by Ada Sheffield." Add then Mrs. Wetzell gos siped on about Portland folks whom she had encountered in her Journcylngs; of Miss Frances Jones, who is now organist in one of the suburban, churches of Brooklyn, X. Y., and who, she stoutly averred, is not, after all, going to marry that young violinist that popular report had her engaged to. Of Miss Henrietta Hamilton, formerly of this city, now of Seattle, who, with horself, was the guest of honor at a musicalo given recently at Salt Lake City by Le Grande Young, a brother of Brlgham Young. Of Miss Jes sie Goddard. who is teaching French in Salt Lake City. Of Harold Butler, whom she taw every other night during the operatic season In New Y'ork last Win ter, since he sang the bass roles on alter nate nights in all the Wagnerian operas of the Castle Square Opera Company. He is very popular with the New York pub lic, and regarded as a very .promising singer. He is only about 34 years of age as yet. and will perhaps sing with Grau next season. "HIS NIGHT OUT" TONIGHT. Final Appearance of the Australian Comedy Company. The Australian comedy company will complete Its two weeks' engagement at the Metropolitan tonight, with the fare well presentation of "His Night Out," which was placed on the boards Thursr day night, July 26. "His Night Out" is athrce-act comedy, adapted from the Frpnch, in -which the entire company appears. It turns upon the point of three lost hats, and is filled with many amusing and complicating sit uations. The successful rendering of this play goes toward establishing the versa tility of the Australian players, most of whom appear at home in light comedy, as well as In "Sapho" a drama requiring more than ordinary ability to produce. A travesty on "Sapho," in which Mr. Townshend appears in the title role; Mr. Jones, as Jean, and Mr. Ward, as Fla mont. will close tonight's performance. For the past three nights this burlesquo has been given. Taken altogether, the Australian com edy company Is one of considerable merit, . and it has played to very fair houses dur- ing its .Portland engagement. AiaKing its advent here at the close of the regular season, and at a time when so many people are absent from the city, will ac count for an attendance which would probably have been larger,, under more favorable conditions. "Sapho," the chief play in the company's repertoire, was a conscientious and painstaking produc tion and one that pleased its patrons. After tonight's performance, the com pany leaves Portland for a tour of the Northwest and Canada. It will Dlav at Centralla tomorrow evening; at Aberdeen,' I Tuesday ana Wednesday; Hoqulam, Thursday and Friday, and Tacoma, on Saturday, of this week. Thence it wiU go to British Columbia. LOCAL MUSICAL HAPPENINGS. Glcanlnsrs of N'ewa Gathered. From the Home Field. Mrs. Shannah Cummlng Jones has had to givo up her contemplated trip to this city on account of tne Illness of her three-months old baby, on whose ac count tae fears so Ion,? a Journey. Mrs. Jones has been offered the high soprano roles with Grau next year; it is need less to say that she finds It hard to re fuse so brilliant an opportunity as this; but refuse it she will. Her ambition lies in the direction of vagnerian opera, and ner cnaxmlng stage presence, u well as her remarkaule gilt uf voice, is certainly in her favor. Jbut this new phase in ner career means uncompiomlsmgiy nara work, and this she Is not reaay to un dertake just at present. She leels that her nome ana ner baby n-uat receive a goodiy share of her attention for the next year at least. And who will aa mirc her the less tor this decision? It Is always pleasant to record the success of a Portland singer, especially when her training has been received from a well-known Portland teacher, as in the present case. Mrs. H. R. Alden, of this city, "has Just returned to Portland tor the Summer, after a brilliant season in New York, whither she went a year ago. She succeeded in obtaining an engage ment with no less an organization than the Castle-Square Opera Company, with whom she sang minor parts In "Tile Chimes of Normandy." "Mascot," etc. Her work was of such a high order that she was re-engaged for the coming sea son. Naturally she feels very much en couraged, and will study many new roles for next season's work. Her stage name Is Jane Vance, She expects to return to New Y'ork In September. During the vacation month of August, the music at the First Presbyterian Church will be in charge of Mr. N. H. Alexander and Mr. F. C. Jordan. Mr. Alexander is a member of the Oregon Quartet, and precontor in the First Pres byterian Church Sunday school. Mr. Jor dan is a teacher in the High School, and a-new figure In musical circles here. His musical experience has been gained partly In Marietta, O., where he was in charge of the leading choir. Miss Ella Hoberg has been re-engaged as soprano of Grace Methodist Church. Mrs. W. E. Thomas has been visiting friends at Salem, en roufe to Mehama, where she intends spending the Summer. Mrs. W. M. Wilder, the well-known Portland harpist, has been spending part of her vacation at Tacoma and Seattle. The chorus choir at the Synagogue has been disbanded for the Summer. A quar tet, consisting of Mrs. Hose Bloch Bauer, Mrs." Frank Haley, Mr. Belcher and Mr. Charles Hoeg, Is furnishing the music during the month of July, Miss Fisher being at the organ. Mrs. Bauer will have charge of the music during the com ing year. Mrs. G. S. Mann has been spending the month of July at Mehama. Mr. W. A Wct7ell. formerly of Port land, now of Salt Lake' City. Is Just now on his wav to -New Sork with his sister-in-law. Mrs, Shannah Cummlng Jones. He will attend 'th' Freat convention of1 Southern murtgHcjbTiers. Mr. Wetzell holds a positional the Hteh School of Salt Lake Clty.cSfi& n prospect of belnsr offered the PriBRP ln the ncar ru" Miss Frnnfee sVeHsfho Is to be locum tenens at StJfHelcnJglfTall during the ab sence of M1s6Inrijff Hemlng, was three vears in Bermfjgpnder Bartts and Jed ilczka, for the ,p!ano, and under Otis B. Boise, for the theory of music and coun terpoint. TALOMA. SCHRAMM HEDIVIVUS. What a San Francisco Critic Says Aboat Her. Paloroa Schramm, the cblld-planist, has been giving a series of recitals In San Francisco. So much interest was shown ln her by Portland people, on her visit to this city a year or two ago, that the following recent comment by a San Fran, clsco critic will be read with Interest: "In passing an opllnon on a youthful artist, the critic is handicapped by a cer tain leniency which arises from two par ticular sources. The first is the fact that it is rather cruel to apply the sharp knife of adverse criticism to a child who requires naught but encouragement, and the second is the weakness of the public in regard to pretty, children and, as mis fortune will have it, nearly all professional children are pretty. So this . leniency comes into display when I speak of Paloma Schramm's playing this year. Whan one watches carefully the child's playing we are first of all struck by the remarkable memory she possesses. It Is Indeed won derful to think that a child should be able to memorize compositions of such tremendous intricacies as those which Pa loma chooses for her programme. Why, even adults have to study Incessantly to keep track of the Ins and outs of classical piano music Another marvelous accom plishment of the little artist's Is her power of improvisation. To be able to lmpro vIbo upon any theme handed haphazard from the audience Is the acme of genius, and the wonder of it all cannot be denied. It is -within these two virtues that Pa loma's real talent lies. In interpretation she gives us a fair idea, of what she could accomplish had she the necessary devel opment of mind and muscles, but as yet sho Is handicapped by the weakness of childhood. It will be plainly noticed that her fingers are often too weak to produce distinct runs, nor are her chords suffi ciently vigorous to meet the demands of the composer, and because of this physi cal incompleteness we cannot tell the ex tent of the child's Interpretative ability. "We arrive bere, then, at a shortcom ing which thrusts before us the query, 'Is it wise to let a child unable to exe cute the greater works of art appear con stantly In public?" The answer is roost assuredly a negative one. One of the first requisites of satisfactory recitals Js a ten dency to Instruct and enlighten. Paloma has not yet reached that age when sho has acquired sufficient knowledge to bo able to teach all those of us who have spent' years ln the study of music. Hence her concert, as far as Instruction Is con cerned, becomes valueless. In fact, the whole concentrates Itself upon an exhibi tion of a young girl who Is extraordinarily talented in one particular branch. I say purposely ln one branch, for I consider piona-playlng only her compositions are not worthy of serious consideration, as her mind has not yet acquired that ma. turity necessary for the compilation of serious works. Her themes are simple in construction like nearly all original themes handed, to her by the audience and do not exhibit any decisive purpose, hence her compositions becomo merely Improvisations upon her own themes, which must be weak because of her- In ability to grasp deep problems. This re minds me of a similar case Mozart. He, too, composed In his early childhood, and, notwithstanding assertions to the con trary, it has been definitely proved that all his early compositions were not worthy to preserve. And he certainly was re garded as an extraordinary genius in his time, I think It is a mistake to have Paloma Schramm continue to give concerts Just at present; but let her rest, enjoy the pleasures of childhood, complete her studies and then she will gradually de velop Into one of the great genii of the age, which otherwise is made impossible by reason of the strain put upon her. a am Informed that the child likes to glv concerts, but It is not a question of liking it Is a question of preserving her health." PARAGRAPHIC FIW. Static Matters Provide Employment for Nimble Fens. "Every dog has ' his day!" sighed the rhinoceros, trying not to feel hurt at the laughter of the crowd. "It is true my hldo Is not eel-fitting, but Just wait until the fluffy effects come in again!" De troit Journal. Critic What do you say now, after last night's brilliant performance of your com pany? Manager Bless my stars. Boston Cou rier. "What," asked the stage-struck youth, "Is the first thing I must do to become a great actor?" "Acquire a lot of mannerisms that you can cling to through, life," replied the manager. Chicago Times-Herald. Asklt Doesn't the villain murder the hero in the first act? Telllt Yes. And he murders the drama ln the others. Exchange, "A little artistic verisimilitude would help this story somewhat, I think," sug gested the critic "Of course, the unex pected sometimes adds force to a dra matic situation, but that idea can be overworked." "To what do you refer?" asked the author. "Why, ln the first part of the book you h 5 v iniito: i" v-vr 'J5T """v J-i; sty i V v 1) 'K m f jlxrA $ S $kK ; A ( '-iffy V - C ""'" f 1 wco iA m "' MIDSUMMER A " " '; ' flNbi MAP OF ' ' J AMERICA V--- UXCLE SAM IT'S TOO describe tho villain as bald-headed, and ln tho last chapter you unnecessarily startle the reader by having him wildly tear his hair. Aside from that" But the author waited to hear no more. As he vanished with his manuscript he was heard to say somothlng about "theso people with small souls and trivial na tures who would bind genius to the lum bering cartwheel of common sense," Chi cago' Post, Mrs. Meddergrass (reading theatrical ad vertisement) Wanted Leading man, who can double. It necessary. Now, I won der what that means. Mr. Meddergrass Want him to be one of these here contortln fellers, o' course." San Francisco Examiner. 'lvro itotcu MnKen itctnrn. i Professor and Madame Ferrari, who are well and favorably known throughout the Northwest, on account of their musical talents, have returned to this city, aftor an absence of six years, and uro toe guests ,of Mr. Claiide Pater, Madame, Ferrari's father Professor and Madame' Ferrari have hosts of friends in this city, who are continually calling to see them, and an effort Is being made toward In ducing the visitors to become permanent residents of Portland. At Hawthorne park Today. March "Stars and Stripes Forever".. Sousa Overture "Martha" Fiotow Ballads a "Sweet Cosette b "Cross of Gold" Miss Lollta Mather. Waltzes "On the Beautiful Rhine".... Keler-Bela Songs a "Asleep In the Deep" b "Emmett's Cuckoo Song" . , Mr. Charles H. Whiting. IdyWMilUn the "Foresfr..T Mlcbaells Songs a "My Creole Sue" b "Rosey Carey" , Miss Mather. Scenes from "The Wizard of the Nile" Herbert Songs a "The Lost Ship" b "Oh, Pronilse Me" . Mr. Whiting. Galop "Return of the Volunteers".... ....r. Fahrbach Charles L. IBrown, director. False, of Coarse. A wicked report is in circulation to the effect that Calvo wagered HO against 1000 with Alfred Rothschild that she would be Invited to remain over night at Windsor Castle with Queen Victoria. The Musical Courier quotes this ostensibly for tho purpose of contradicting k and goes on to say: "It is customary to al low singers the privilege of withdrawing as rapidly as possible when the concert or function 13 concluded. Calve pretended a severe cold and was allowed to remain over night so salth the merry report. It is only a report, for the singer was accompanied on the piano and other wiseby Mmo. Guy d'Hardelot, and thus folt secure. The press agent Is again to tho fore." Praise for Frarvley. If We are "not generous let us bo Just and confess that Manager T. Daniel Frawley's most creditable production of "The Great Ruby." at the Grand, Is en titled to more than the customary amount of praise and consideration. It is not a little bit too much to say that it is far and away the most meritorious produc tion of its class we have ever seen here. Please notice, gentlemen of the daily press, that Manager Frawley did the work and i3 entitled to the credit for It. This is not generosity; It is plain but un common Justice San Francisco Music and Drama, Mnsio at the Portland Tonlirbt. March "Varsity" Van Baar Medley of popular airs Beyer Caprice "Dance of the Butterflies".... Capone Waltzes "Die Hydropaten" Qungl Paraphrase "Lorelei'' Nesvadba March "King Cotton" Sousa Overture "Oberon" Von Weber a "Lullaby" Brahms b "Aubado" Massenet Largo Handel Scenes from "La Travlata" Verdi Waltzes "Wine, Women and Song"... j. i Strauss Cakewalk "Old Eph's Vision".... Kendall Charles L. Brown, director. Pralae for the Helnrlch. Max Helnrlch and his daughter. Miss Julia Helnrlch, have been giving very successful song recitals tho last few months. The Boston critics comment upon their work as constantly Improv ing. Miss Helnrlch, ln particular, they say, has made conspicuous strides for ward ln her art since she last sang ln Boston; her voice has grown in maturity and richness, her style Is more posed and confident. She has now a full, warm, smooth and sympathetic contralto volco of marked evenness throughout Its whole compass. The Helnrlchs made themselves such favorites here when they appeared a couple of seasons agorunder the sub- HOT TO ENTHUSE OVER POLITICS pices of tho Musical Club that the un stinted praise of Apthorpe and the other Boston men will bo read with interest. Good JPnrt for Burr Mcintosh. The part of Philemon Hennlon, for whleh Burr Mcintosh Is cast ln "Janice Meredith," Is said to be exactly suited to him. In the opening chapters of the story, Philemon Is an uncouth Jersey countryman, a loyalist who conveys a message to New York to General Howe, notifying him of Washington's lack of gunpowder. The British place no confi dence in him and he is detained. He joins the English army,, and, as the story progresses, rises to the rank of Major, becoming a manly, cultured gentleman and a trusted, efficient officer. Those who remember Mr. Mcintosh's Impersona tion of Jack Rose ln "Piney Ridge," -will look forward with special Interest to his coming appearance, in support of Mary Mnnnerlmj, la the part of Phile mon Henalon. Af THE BEACH RESORTS (Continued from. Thirteenth fcPaseO Flavol of Astoria; Captain. H. R, Robert son, Anith and Bell Robertson, of Seat tle; J. H. Oakes and family, Prinevllle; R. R. Hlnton and family. Miss Flora Allen, of Bake Oven; F. Rehorst, J. A. Larson, A Jacobson, of Portland; Mrs. S. S. Palmer; Salt Lake, Utah: Miss Scott, Dr. John M. Brooke, of Portland: August C. Kinney, Astoria; O. F. Car penter and wife, Chicago; A. J. Tee, Thomas E. Stamfleld. Thomas E. Parker, Miss Elsie M. Parker, all of Astoria; J. H. Myers, J. A. Evenson, of Portland; J. S. Dlllinger and wife, Warrenton. Gearhart Hotel. Mrs. Charles Wagner, Mrs. F. G. Buf fum. Miss Shogren. Miss Anno Shogren, B. H. Jenkins, E. T. Chase, James -Nlcot, Rudolph Goldsmith and .wife, Louis T. Goldsmith. Miss Myrick, Mrs. Myrlck. ,W. B. Ayers and wife. Mrs. J. Behrman, Leon Behrman, Miss Clara Behrman, I. Kauffman and wife, S. N. Meors, wife and two children, Mrs. H. E. Jones, W. J. Burns, Charles Wanze, Dr. A. Tyler and wife, M. S. Marks, H. W. Goddard and wife, Jacob Rosenthal, A. Feucht wanger, John Schloup, Miss Ida Schoff, Mrs. F. Sehrtem, Miss Ella Rummelln, L. L. Loomls, Alvin S. Watt, Mrs. Daniel J. Moore, Miss M. Dobson, Miss Kathleen Blunder, Mrs. T. T. Strain, W. S. Ma crum, Otto J. Kraemer, Miss Celeste Moore, Miss Harlan Moore, F. H. Roth chlld and wife. E. S. Rothchlld. J. M. Rothchlld, Amy C. Rothchlld, H. J. Fish er and wife, Mrs. James F. Falling and wife, Herbert A. Wall. Milton Sunder land and wife, Mrs. H. M. Beckwlth and children, Miss Ada Runyon, E. Ehrman and wife, S. Mason Ehrman, Charles Mc Ilrath and wife, Willlm MacMaster and family. Miss Bertha Sunderland, Miss Ella Tlbbetts, Claude Sunderland. Mrs. B. Campbell, Mrs. F. C. Miller, B. Campbell. Jr... all of Portland: W. E. Paddock, Ev onston, 111.; Mrs. E. Rider, Mrs. A. Hol lander, Baltimore; H. M. Mullon, Fred Seypoldt, Milwaukee; Mrs. F. C. Reed, Miss Kathlyn Gilbert, Sadie M. Crany, As toria; E.B. Hyde, Spokane; Dr. and Mrs. F. M. Johnson, Boston; W. H. Qdell and wife. Miss Edna Taylor, Salem; A. J. Helneman, San Francisco; Miss Kate W. Wanzer, St. Paul. Kerr Grimes Hotel. Mrs. A. N.. Wright, Mrs. A. N. Groes beck. Dr. Park Rees, John Klrkman and wife, M. S. Merks, W. L. Chalmer, S. Benson. Otto J. Kraemer, Sanjford J. Kraemer, H. W. Goddard and wife, W. B. Farrin, R, H. Schmeer and wife, H- F Varwlg arid wife, George M. Caldwell, Miss Beth Jordon, M. D. "Wisdom, J. E. Culllson and wife, George S. Lewis, F. A. Smith, Curtis Holcomb, Charles Hus sey. William H. Souls, I. W. Moser and wife, H. A. Weber, Mrs. J. A. Brown. Mrs. R. C. Paxton. Felix Frledlander, Miss Diamond, A. Gavin, W. C. Peel, A Jensen and wife, A. E. Kern and wife. Anna Lauterschlager. Ernest Pautz, C. A. Blgolow and wife, L. P. Bruce. Frank E. Dooly, George Robertson, E. E. Rob ertson, Miss Anna Robertson, George W. Blrrel, Miss Margaret Dobson, Miss Grace Brltts, Miss Bertha M. Brltts, F. J. Carl son. Miss J. A. Carlson, B. C. Redhead, Herman Smith and wife, Vernon Smith, Miss Clare Smith, H. S. McCormlck, P. Schmeer, F. H. Sherman. Miss L. A. Helm. O. M. Scott. John T. Whalley. T. B. Thorn and wife, Louie Goldsmith. L. Carsteneen, Jacob Kahn, J. H. Montgom ery, Charles P. Montgomery. J. P. Betts, wife and children, Mrs. Levi Anderson, Miss Minnie Bobbins, J. C. Lundsey, all of Portland; William Summer, St. Joseph, Mo.; Charles P. Robblns, wife and chil dren. Miss Sadie McDonald, Miss M. Huff, W. E. Wlnebrenner, R. R. Benham. T. M. Stephenson, Spokane; W. H. Butts, The Dalles; A. J. Stlnson and wife. Sumpter; J. V. Lanklns. J. H. Griebel, Hamburg, JUST YET. Germany; O. P. Barnes, Ernest Barnes, Chicago; Mrs. J. Rosenthal. Philadelphia; Mrs. Slg Cohn, Boston; B, Goldsmith and wife. New York; E. W. Kuykendall and wife. B. A. Williams and wife. Grant's Pass; Sol Abraham, Roseburg; F. L. Kent. Corvallls; W. H. Hleleman, Pull man, Wash,; H. E. Draper and mother, Oregon City; O. B. Loomls and wife, Se attle; Mrs. J. M. Johns, Arlington; W. E. Crjtzer and family. Salt Lake; F. G. Pee bles. Winnipeg; R. M. Whittle. Louisville; F. T. Caley and family, E. N. Hallock and family, F. Allan. Denver; Harry J. Edwards, Stanford; H. M Horton, Burns; H. M. Hughes. Boise; E. C. Hughes, Mrs. J. T. Ross, Astoria; O. P. Barnes, John Gill, Ernest Barnes, Chicago; Frank Leo and wife, Arthur Henneman, San Francisco; John Klrkman and wife, Wal la Walla; Mrs. J. W. Craig, Miss Edith I C. Huse, Klamath Falls; C. S. Miller and i family, Falrmount, Neb.; Samuel White, M. L. Crawford, Baker City; R, R. Hln 1 ton and family, Uakc Oven; Mrs. J. Mo- ser, Paul Moser, Dubuque, la,; Mrs. 8. L, Hampson, St, John, Wash,; J. W. Bay d'er, Cumberland, Wis. ' PERSONAL MEXTIOS. Movements of .the Snmmer Throng: at Or ear on Beaches. ' ' Major Dan J. Moore spent Sunday with his family at Seaside. Mrs. L. A. Pike and family are tenting at Seaside for the season. Mr, Pike en joyed Sunday with them. John C. Leasure and family have located at Seaside for the season. Mr. and Mrs. John Orton are at Clatsop for a few weeks recreation. Miss Martin, of Albany, visited friends at Clatsop last week. Mrs. J. G. Thomas and daughter. Miss Minnie and Mrs. L. Watklns, of Portland, and Mrs. J. H. Kerr, of Butte, Mont,, are guests of Mrs. R. A. Wells, at Gear hart, Samuel Josephson closed a first night's sojourn at Gearhart Park by returning to Roseburg Friday evening. J. C. Trullinger, of Astoria, has had his cottage put In condition for occupancy next week. , A, T. Webb and family arrived at the beach this week, and will be found there for the season. Mrs. James F. Falling and family took up their residence at Gearhart Park this week. Mrs. Zera Snow Is spending the season at Gearhart Park. Mrs. Valentine Brown and family occu pied their cottage at Gearhart Park this week. Mrs. John H. Hall and family estab lished a Summer home at Seaside this week. Mr. Hall spent Sunday at the beach. Captain Reed and family, of Astoria, will occupy the Rldeway Cottage at Gear harp Park next week. John Milllcan, of The Oregonlan's repor torial staff, arrived at Seaside this week, to spend a brief vacation. Paul Mohr, president of The Dalles portage road, accompanied by Mrs. Mohr, spent a few days at Seaside this week. John R. Lawrence was a Seaside visitor Sunday. Mrs. M Zan is at Seaside for a brief time. Joseph A. Boyce and wife are sharing in the pleasures at Seaside. Charles Mcllrath, manager of the Per kins Hotel, and Mrs. Mcllrath visited Sea side during the. week. Dr. A. and Mrs. Tyler enjoyed them selves at the beach the first of tho week. Otto J. Kraemer spent Sunday visiting friends at the beach. S. Mason. Ehrman found the time to pass pleasantly at Gearhart Park early ln the week. Dr. and Mrs. F. M. Johnson, of Boston, are sojourning at Gearhart Park. General W. H. Odell and wife, of Salem, passed the week at Seaside. Dr. Park Rees was among the merrj throng to frequent the beach Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Schmeer mingled with .the beach people this week. M. D. Wisdom was a Sunday visitor at the beach. John T. Whalley enjoyed a run to Sea side Sunday. H. S. McCormlck was an addition to the beach population Sunday. Hon. E. W. Kuykendall and wife, of Grant's Pass, are recuperating at Sea side. Sol Abraham, of Roseburg, journeyed to Seaside Sunday. Professor h L. Kent, of tho Oregon Agricultural College at Corvallls, spent a fej? days at Seaside this week. J. M. Honeyman was a resident of tho beach the ilrst of the week. Dr. J. F. Bell made a brief stay at Seaside this week. Phil Metchan, Jr., and wife were. at the. coast for a few days the commencement of the week. Mrs. M. A. Ashley Is visiting Mrs. P. L. Willis at Seaside. Mrs. J. H. Walker and Miss Virginia White occupy the Davis cottage at Sea side.' Mrs. W. F. Werschkul and family are among the tent colony at Seaside. Mra. C. A. Wooddy and family Joined the Seaside visitors thi3 week, and will remain the season. Miss Kate Campion arrived at Seaside this week and is the guest of Mrs. L. Sullivan. Larry Sullivan and family are enjoying a pleasant stay at Seaside, appearing thU week. Mrs. E. M. Rosenthal is nicely settled for the season In her cottage at Sea side. Mrs. W. A. Rogers and family- are at Seaside. Mrs. Charles Van Strahan and family are quartered at Seaside for the season. Mrs. E. R. Thompson and family joined the army of campers at Seaside Monday. Will Middleton enjoyed a visit with Mr. Ott at Seaside. Judge J. C. Leasure and family are domiciled ln their cottage at Seavlew, for at least a month. Mrs. Anna Milickan and family occupy one of the numerous tents in the grove at Seaside. Mrs. A. H. Patterson and family are camping In the Seasldo grove. Mrs. H. O.. Richards and family are among tha new Seaside arrivals this week. Samuel 8. Goldsmith and family opened their cottage at Seaside this week. Mrs. J. O. Gottra and family arrived at Seaside this week, on their regular annual visit. Mrs. C. H. Hunt and family pitched their tont at Seaside this week. Mrs. Fannie Harrison and family have taken a Seaside cottage for the season. Mrs. M. B. Godfrey and family ar rived at Seaside this week, and will moke a several weeks stay. Mrs. H. Hatfield and family arrived at the beach this week and are among the campers. Mrs. Ralph W. Hoyt Is among the cot tagers at Seaside for the season. County Clerk Wherlty, of Astoria, spent Sunday at Seaside. Mrs. Fred Fox, of Astoria, opened her cottage at Seaside this week. Walter Robb and family, of Astoria, took up their residence at Seasldo this week. Mrs. J. H. Hume, of Astoria, is visit ing Seaside acquaintances. J, N. Griffin is tho guest of E. C. Fer guson and family, at Seaside. N. Clinton and family, of Astoria, are tenants of a cottage at Seaside. Mrs. S. Miller and family, of St. Helens. Joined the gay throng at tho beach this week- . John Henry and family are Seaside campers. Professor W. T. Werschkul and family arrived at the beach the first of tho week, for a month's residence. H. J. Blaeslng and. family are at the beach for a fortnight's stay. C. E. Peterson and family are com fortably settled ln a tent at Seaside. Mrs. James Dow and family, of St. Helens, are at Seaside. C. G. Shaw and family, of Vancouver, are enjoying camp life at Seaside. Mrs. T. S. Peters and family Joined the population of Seasldo this week. William Butts and family are down from The Dalles to spend the season at Seaside. Louis Dammasoh paid Seasldo a short visit Sunday. Georce C. Sears and daughters are I camping at Seaside. F. L. Schanz, or.. tne iJoencKe-unyon Company, is spending a few days at Seaside. Dr. O. F. Bodkin and family occupy their cottage at Seaside. Miss Jennie Snyder is visiting the family of Dr. Brown, at Seaside. Mrs. M. A. Brodal opened her cottage at Seasldo the first, of the week. H. F. Bushong and family are enjoy ing a residence at Seaside. Rev. Mr. Daniel and family will re cuperate at Seaside during several weeks. Colonel David M. Dunne enjoyed a brief spell of rest and recreation at Seaside tho first of the week. General Charles F. Beebe and Mrs. Beebe were among those to come to tho coast the early part of the week. Professor A. H. Tuttle, wife and two daughters are at Hotel Flavel, from Miss Katldyn Blunder Is visiting with friends at Seaside. Charlottevllle, Va,, and are spending tho season, with B... Seely and hl3 family. Pro fessor Tuttle, occupies the chair of bi ology and agriculture In the University of Virginia, The season at Hotel Flavel was opened by a dancing party, under the manage ment of D. Hill Hastings, of Astoria, Tho party, consisting of SO or more of As toria's young society people, came acrosa the bay on the steamer Electric Sherman Brown Is at Hotel Flavel. as second clerk. P. A. Dlthlefsen, who has spent tho past 30 years In Japan, Is at Hotel Flavel. Mls3 Edith Baum has charge of tho telegraph office at Hotel FlaveL D. Simon, his son Samuel and Mrs. Oberdorfer have engaged rooms for the season at Hotel Flavel. Miss Gertrude White and niece have registered at Flavel for the month of August, Several rides across the bay and up the adjoining small rivers have been taken by the guests of the Hotel Flavel ln the steamer Claude B. Hanthorn, un der the management of L. B. Seeley. Camping; Out. The weather continued favorable during? tho week for camping out, and the num ber of tents In the grove at Seaside shows a great Increase. Among others, the following-named people are to be found in them: S. Apperly, E. Walton, C. B. Brown. C. W. Wright, J. C. Westergard. Robert Smith, D. Stampfer, J. M. Jennings, T. Taylor, J. H. Jennings, T. Dobson, C- H. Tlbbetts, S. Johnson. E. P. Dorrls, John Dubois. W. Libby, J. T. Bromfield, Frank Cole and Oscar L. Cox, with their respec tive families, and Mesdames Owen Adair. A. E. Buckley, S. L. Boyd. J. Anderson, J. A. Crocker. C. J. Crocker, A. J. Fellows, John Miller, W. R. Sparks. J. Clark, R. Bromfield. James Ellis and Grant Evans, with the several members of their respec tive households. Among the noticeable Improvements at Seaside Is the beautiful Nurses' Cottage, which Bishop Morris has been erectingf for the trained nurses of the Good Samar itan Hospital. It Is ln "Clatsop Grove," only a few blocks from the postoffice. Six of the nurses came down this week, and are soon to be followed by others. AT NEWPORT. Thronffa of People Dally Visit tho Yurpiina Bay ltexort. NEWPORT. Or., July 28. More peoplo have arrived the past week than any week heretofore, and tho weather has been perfect. About 150 people came on the Sunday excursion, and some of thena remained for the regular train, Monday morning. The Salvation Army has ar rived and holds meetings every evening, near the boat landing. More campers are here, and tents have sprung up Ilka mushrooms, till the woods are full of them. A very pleasant dancing party was given last Saturday evening, and about 100 people were present. An orchestra was to arrive from Toledo, but. through, some mistake, only a part of It came. Tho dance was given just the same, and an enjoyable time was had. Another will be given tonight, and many people are expected from the Valley; a good or chestra will be in attendance. The dances this season are being given In the opera house, which has been repaired and tho floor of which has been put In very good condition. The steamer that runs from Yaquina to Newport is now accompanied by a tug each trip, as tho steamer people aro allowed to carry only 100 passengers on their craft. By taking a tug with them, they can handle tho large crowds thai aro arriving dally. Lost Sunday was Drummers' day. and nearly all of tho traveling men from Portland that stay over Sunday in Albany came to the bay and made things lively. Many fish have ben caught the past week, and Sunday, Mr. Pohleraus, who ha3 charge of the jetty Improvement work. whil out at sea ln the steamer made a Wg catch of large ones. Work will be commenced on tho jetty soon, and several large rocks will be removed from tho channel. Those registered at the various hotels this week are as fol lows: Bay VIow House. C. E. Stevens, J. E. Franklin, wifo and children, all of Portland: George W. Ir vine, Corvalls: Fred Ross. Toledo; Harry W. Molr, Salem; Mr. Mason, Corvallls; Dr. Adams and wife. Albany: C. W. Young, Jacksonville; Rufus Drum, Julius Low. Star Patterson. Steadman King. Mr. and Mrs. H .G. Snhlstrom and child, all of Portland: Benjamin Cleland, Al bany; Frank Plummer. Yaquina: H. T. Schlosser and F. G. Will, of Albany: John D. Daly. Corvallls: H. C. Watson. Al bany: H. N. Prltchard. Now York: W. E. Yates. Corvallls: J. S. Durby, Yaquina; Anna Williams and W. A. SemDle. Al bany: Robert Nnme, C. F. Walch. J. P. McElano and A. G. Johnson, all of Ya quina: R W. McLcod and J. W. Brlstow, of San Francisco: J. Wrage, R. E. Laf ferty. C. H. Stark, all of Corvallls: George M. Brown. Roseburg: John Holmari. Al banv: G. L. McGibbon. Butte. Mont,; W. S. McFadden. Corvallls: Miss Maysel Mayer. Scio: Otto J. Wilson and Carey F. Martin, of Snlcm: J. R. Wyatt and E. II King, of Albany. Abbey llonxe. C. F. Casey and wife, of Albany; George Sylvester. A. Parker and Edwin Seidlerr all of Newport: J. B. Reed. Portland: C. Sullivan. Albany; I. J. Anderson, of Sid ney. O.; II. batman. Miss Grand. Mrs. Robinson and daughter. Samuel P. Veatcli. Mrs. Veatch, Lillian Veatch and F. Wadsworth, all of Portland; Squire Farrar. Salem; Judge Hamilton and fam ily, Roseburg: George Sylvester, Simon Lenten. H. A. Salisbury and wife and J. Iv: Weatherford and wife, all of Al bany: B. Bugler, Mrs. B. F. Irvine, Edna Irvine and C. Derrick and wife, all of Corvallls; Edwin Stone. Albany: Lyla Burdick. Stonington, 111.: Mrs. Agnes Young. Corvallls: Leslie M. Palmer. Al bany; Nettie Stuart. Santa Barbara, CaL; C. Thrasher. Corvallls: Mrs. F. Bowers and daughter and William Stono, Albany, and Jessie E. Hume. Portland. Personal Mention. Judge Hamilton, of Roseburg, and At torney J. R- Wyatt, of Albany, who havo been at Newport for a few days, went to Toledo Monday morning to attend court. W. A. Scmple, manager of the Albany Woolen Mills, spent Sunday at Newport, Judge Watson, of Albany, came over this week, and Dr. Wallace, of the sarno place, last Saturday, returning Monday Frank Wills and Harry Schlooser, of Albany, were visitors this week. D. E. Ross, who has been visiting at the Vance cottage, has returned xo Port land. Walter Irving, of tho Portland Tele phono Company, Is here. Alexander Cockerllne and wife, of Eu gene, arrived last Saturday. Edwin Stone, manager of the Corvolllt & Eastern Railroad, spent Sunday here, F". M. French, of Albany, came Satur day and returned Monday morning. E. W. Langdon, of Albany, arrived Thursday. Miss Emma Jones and Dr. Adams and. wife, of Albany, arrived Thursday. Professor Condon, of Eugene, 13 spend ing his Summer outing at Nye Creek. Mrs. S. S. Train and daughter, Mlaa Arlene. of Albany, arrived Friday, ac companied by Miss White, of Portland, who will take her outing with them. P. J. Smiley, of Albany, is at Newport Wayne Brldgeford, of Albany, returned. Saturday from the bay.