. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. igio. The American Florist. 1287. COMMODORE JOHN WESTCOTT AND SOME FRIENDS AT HIS WARETOWN CLUBHOUSE ON BARNEGAT BAY, JUNE 24. Left to Right Standing: J. C. Trainor, J. B. Deamud, Daniel Donoliue, J. C. Vuughan, George Craig. George O. Watson. Seated: D. T. Connor. John Burton. Adaiu Graham, John Westcott, Roliert Craig, John Wallcer. With Commodore Westcott at Waretown. The opening- of the Waretown Rod and Gun Club was celebrated with ap- propriate' ceremonies. Friday, June Commodore Westcott appears to be g
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. igio. The American Florist. 1287. COMMODORE JOHN WESTCOTT AND SOME FRIENDS AT HIS WARETOWN CLUBHOUSE ON BARNEGAT BAY, JUNE 24. Left to Right Standing: J. C. Trainor, J. B. Deamud, Daniel Donoliue, J. C. Vuughan, George Craig. George O. Watson. Seated: D. T. Connor. John Burton. Adaiu Graham, John Westcott, Roliert Craig, John Wallcer. With Commodore Westcott at Waretown. The opening- of the Waretown Rod and Gun Club was celebrated with ap- propriate' ceremonies. Friday, June Commodore Westcott appears to be growing' younger and was the merriest of the party, making each of his guests feel as if the outing was especially for his benefit. He was particularly pleased to welcome Adam Graham, of Cleveland. who appeared equally glad to be able to accept his invitation. J. C. Vaughan, of Chicago, was an- other delighted visitor. John Walker, of Youngstown, with his good songs and hearty lavigh. was also making his first visit. J. B. Deamud. of New York, came on Saturday, and Wm. J. Stewart and John K. M. L. Farquhar of Boston paid a flying visit the same day. In addition to these there was quite a contingent of the Philadelphia craft present. Fishing and delightful sailing on the beautiful Barnegat bay, whose sandy shores encroach at times on the club house lawn, was greatly enjoyed. This broad expanse of water appears almost like the great ocean, the .sandy shoals of which are marked by the lighthouse, five miles away. On Saturday evening there was a love feast, letters were read from many who could not attend, all extending kind wishes to the commodore and re- greting their inability to be present. Fine speeches and songs enlivened the occasion and a beautiful poem, written by J. C. Vaughan, was read. A new pool table, a gift from members of the club to the commodore, was one of the features. It was a delightful time, every moment full of things that make life worth living. The comm
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