National Republican., 1881-07-26
WATERING-PLACE NOTES.

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The walters at Niagara Falls say that brides
have good appetitcs.
United States Senator Jones, OF Florida, Is at
the Ocean Hotel, Long Branch.
-" Lake Garfield" is the new name for Lake
Carey, Wyoming County's resort.
Blue Lick Springs KY, are being literally
patronlzed by Western people this summer.
-Ex.statc Senator Thomas ]. Creamer, of New
York, is at the West End Hotel, Long Branch.
A company of New Workers propose to build
nm iron pier at Sea Grt similar TO the one at Long
Branch.
Hon. o. D. Conger and wife, who have been
making trip through Manitoba, have returned to
st. Paul. MINI.
Judge Tourgee recently gave an entertainment
| Mt Chautnuqua, which is mentioned us the social
event of tho season."
Ocean Grove is crowded with religious and
non. religious people, and prayer-meetngs are the
order of the day and night.
Mrs A. ]. stiarwalt and daughter have just
returned from lengthy splashing Of the waters Of
the Chesapeake at Point Lookout.
Judge owen Riley, of the Contract Bureau,
Post. Office Department, is putting in his vacation
in the shady dells of the Empire State.
Many visitors at schooley's Mountain go away
from the place without seeing the spring of heal
ing waters which once made the resort famous.
Cape May will be visited by St John Com
mandy, No. 4, Knights Templnrs, of Philadc'-
phin, IN full uniform on August II. They remain
until the 18th.
Mr.. George Bancroft divides his time pretty
equally between his writings, his roses, aud his
horseback exercise at Newport. The venerable
historian will be eghty-one in October.
While young lady of jamestown was bathing
In Chautauqua Lake the other day an impertinent
turtle seized her by the and held on until its
head was cut on, ten minutes later.
There is to be brass-band tournament in
Hartford Conn, next September, and this timely
notice Is given in order that people who intended
visiting Connecticut during that month may es-
cape while there is yet time.
Captain E. l.. Grant, of the Veterans, has gone
to Winchester, Va and wilrspend several weeks
In circulating around the various Watering places
in the Valley to recruit after the atigues of his trip
to the Fauquier White Sulphur.
Emma Abbott, at Richfeld Springs, has silk
and wool costume of pale blue, trimmed with
gold with shirrs and putfs shirrod belt, shirred
apron, and shirred sash. The gussps do not say
whether or not she has shirred eggs for break fast
Lake Winnpseogee Is twenty. four miles in
length by twelve vide, and, according to the sur
vey, contains 276 Islands. Four side-wheel steam
ers ply between different points, and there are nu-
mcrous other smaller crnfl of various descriptions.
Wcirs, Meredith Village, Centre Iarbor Long
Island wolfboro, and Alton Bay are the princi-
pal summer resorts around the lake.
Among the arrivals at the Stockton, Cape May
are Mayor King, of Philadelphia; Colonel Robert
p. Decher Colonel L. A. Hancock. D. W. Sellers,
DIR. G s. Filbert Samuel C. Collins, George Pierre,
W. N. Wheeler, all of Philadelphia; II. S. Waring,
Pittsburg Charles Spencer, Germantown; George
$. Fox, banker, Philadelphia; Morton McMichHol,
Philadelphia; Levi c. Bird, Wilmington, Del; Dr..
John X. Kane, Wilmington, Del; Commodore
James NJ. Ferguson, Philadelphia; T.. 4. posle-
thwaite, Philadelphia; General l.. J.. Clingman,
North Carolina. The Stockton dined l,l00 guests
Sunday.