The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1876-08-09
watering place Notes.

Rye Beach, n. Il. has its full quota Of
guests
Jay Gould is killing himself with hard
work. Don't you wish you were rich ?
York Harbor, Me, abounds with
mackerel
Two hours travel from Philadelphia
to Atlantic City.
Four-in.hands are no longera novelty
at Newport
A young ladies boat race is ON tho
tapis at Mahopac.
Policemen are needed ON the beach 90
Long Branch, especially during tho
bathing hour.
The fashionable hours for bathing are
between i and o'clock a. NJ. mt Long
Branch.
The new S0O-fcet ocean pier ut Cape
May is great success. All lovers high
! ly recommend it..
Foreigners abound at Niagara, and tho
Clifton House register looks like the
London Court Circular.
Congress Park, Saratoga, has been
very much improved since last seas0l att
an expense of so, 600.
Cape May new ocean pier has been
substantially built, and is crowded with
promcnadcrs every night
The handsome and the otherwise APP
pcarug men and women look the one u8
well us totheE while submerg.ng.
Con. "Joe' Johnston and Mr. Corcorau,
the Washington banker, are at the Nir-
ginia Sulphur Springs.
Bathing suits ofall wool materials arc
preferred 10 cotton and silk or an cotton
suits.
The custom Of wearing bathing shoes
is growing passe. Some few cIemute3
wear thick cotton hose while bathing.
The popularity of croquot as a fash-
ionablc recreation is on the wano. a
clever person is wanted b invent some-
thing new
The - 50 and So per day watering
place hotels are paying the best, aud if
there are % be crowds anywhere this sca-
son they will have them.
At PGtin-Bay o., the ladies prone
made i'm loose dresses, and q correspondent
says that some Of the ladies for comfort
wear Turkish trousers.
Two young ladies named Nissan aro
mentioned among heSaratoga personals.
Judging by their names they must bo
very popular az that fashionable resort.
The head waiter Of one Of the Capc
May hotels Us the husband Of "a lady who,
ut one time, moved ia the best circles of
Philadelphia IT. wls her papas butler,
and they lived together about q month,
The ton at Saratoga are much engross-
ol by tue delightful details OF the engage
meul 81 "a dear duck Of Spanish Count
and a beautiful young belle from Brook
Ign.
Sigu0rina BiIsmetho, q lovely Italian
lady, is the re.-ning belle at Cape May.
In hog natty bathing suit-made BY
Worth-she is said 70 present a truly
"distaugy' appearance.
The hot and cold salt water baths are
great success at Long Branch. They are
! very extensively patrOuized by timid and
modest ladies, who wisely prefer 10 avoid
! the ordeal of surf bathing,
IN the Adirondack there is much cat
ing Of frogs legs.
English tourists are very much infat-
uated with Lake George.
At Pigeon Cove, Mass, "a good fishing
for Goldfish and halibut.
Strong, salt sen hrcazas do away with
fans and ice water ~ Fire Island.
Surf bathars at Cape May are much
more numerous than anywhere else.
The last count has it that there ara
twenty.six "Switzsrlands of America
Mrs. WIN. Sprsgue Will arrive OF Mar
ragansett Pier the first week in August.
The only shade one can find at Fire
Island is indoors, for not a tree is there.
Ecru sun umbrellas are carried by
{ gentlemen wandering up and down the
beach.
Young ladies at Saratoga now indulge
in boat talk and questionable college
slang. ie.EF
My own team is here, Is froqu5luy
heard on the right and left az watering.
. places.