The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, April 23, 1899, Page 17

>~ B e * N b 3 N (1 i/ v v!1/ /1 h ] OPENING OF THE BN - Edi H >R T J.D.SPRECKELS ) s and holi- ft, bearing wind-burned have the prospects ear of the nine- of members having swollen to such proportions that-a proposal to limit its numbers has been seriously entertained. Notwithstanding its increasing size the club is as free from strife and dis ension has always = qu X T the ‘P'lflfic Having a regular and ample inco able to indulge in Ya ' ( s sist of instead of penditure than any of the clubs on s this year. But the enthusiasm of the vachtsmen has shown no ways marked by an abundance of good cheer and a spirit of a erie. The officers for 1899 are Carl Westerfeld, c vice commodore; T. L. Miller, secretary; ( H. Keefe, port captain by election of his general by universal acclamation. The Corinthian fleet will shortly receive a notable addition—a yacht, 65 It by Frank Stone for H. Simpkins, owner ged yvacht on the ng of H. G. Hinck- Jules Hartman, Charles R. R. I.’Hommedleu as shown signs of renewed st on January 29, the second dore; W. H. Toepke, Barrett, treasurer, and J. ow members and commissary referee 1sive programme, in which ndicap races for sloops, iburon and to the Encinal achtsmer other events. st on th > yachts, such as Commodore Allen nber of active wen thoroughly members since overhauling his newly acquired sloop, and has fitted her up quite handso: Chispa, 8. Goodfellow's r {s rapidly ving recently traditions of the local yacht full membership. and an ap- eely admitted nake very little however Hill, commodore; 1, port captain; E. financial secretary; irer. R. B. Hogue n his way to thus lose season. Sec- for several A. J. Young and by Mr. Lowell and Ylub, as also will J. M. etpd by Pridgeman. ave received a pew recruit in Louts t o for Dr. A. W. McKen- Arthur Kanzee of the named Outing E m of 15 feet and n auxiliary engine, which 1se next Saturday (April 29) at der will be s > members e. The whole upper [ 1 to a dance hall, anteroom and plazza urpass those afiorded by any other of the yacht ut 6 o’clock 1 clubhouse be! es for dancing clubs The Corinthian Yacht Club {s flourishing llke & green bay tree; its list G.E.BILLINGS CeRr.Y.C. ment last night at their clubhouse on ( Join the Corinthians will present a pr i < under signal from the sloop Aeolus The officers of the California Yacht C >. Lee, vice commodore; . C. E. Clark, port captain, ht Club has rebuilt the fire on the morpning of January 3 ovening day. Its officer: berger, vice president; V commodore; John F. Wa B and F. C. Youngberg, measurer. The South Bay Yacht Club has the following officer cer of the schooner Murlel, commodore; Alfred C. Eat ice commodore; F. L. Machefort, secretary; J. W. Macaulay, treasure . Ortley, port cap- tain, and Oliver Ortley, measurer. The club opens the season to-day, and its programme includes cruises to Belmont Slough, San ¥ sco, Red- wood City and Napa. The fleet in commission numbers two schooners, six sloops, two catboats and three launches. The programme of the San Franc hops at the clubhouse, an open regatta. cruises to P Paradise Cove, McNears Landing, arin Islands, 1 Sacramento River, The Corinthian programme embra ises all the above-named places and also to Suisun; a chowder P 5 or two; a small yacht regatta, 1 s for rowboats, and th at Corinthian Cove. Once in the season—on August 5 : t n 208 Corinthians will venture into the unfamili aters of th er bay ing to Belmont Slough to meet their brethren of the South Bay Yacht Club. The opening jinks were g house on Oakiand Creek and b ter place Port Captain J. H. Keefe of hunger and assuaging the hor rough as usual The entertainment succeeding the d y enough to provoke the laughter of a Trojan horse and warm enough to melt the heart of an ice- berg. ARTHUR INKERSLEY. in squadron, facht Club. len M. Clay, SRR asurer. stroyed by to name an y M. Lands- L. Hanley, ., port captain, Dr. H. A. Spen- 1des half a dozen drawbridge, pa and up the as at their club- n. At the lat- ng the pangs