New-York tribune., 1881-07-19
SUMNER LEISURE.
AMONG THE WHITE MOUNTAINS

| rhoM SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT THE TRIBuNFJ
| hEARSARGE HOUSE, NORTH CONWAY, July
loIhe season at North Conway may now be said to be
a'y under T"y, and everything premises abundant
harvest Tor the hotel Keepers this summer Indeed the
rush OF people to this place has been utterly whout
precedent IN the July of any previous year. Al the
hearsarge Honse, the largest hotel here the guest,
hunoer nearly twice many the same time last
year ana like increase is noticeable in most of the
other hotels
TOT iong time North Conway seemed to be regarded
e1o p'S' OF travellers merely as convenient resting
place on the way TO and from monnans but it has
no" become the permanent abode many families who
ueSire quiet and healthf summer home and proolises
| 70 De shortly Il very fashionable resort
o peculiar advantages OF the place, the fresh, pure
~ '"e ooo' nights aud mornings, the many beautiful
"'NS ana drives and the lovely view attracting more
o more the attention which they Deserve guests
are nhoInG their way here from parts Of the country
H'' 10 nc attractions above named pleasant rooms
S'" 'aoteS' and moderate charges the hotels and it
becomes easy to understand the increasing number or
guests Few people who have passed any time in North
| Noh"ay tall to return again in subsequent wears.
Inc fouth OF July was cSebrated here in an old
! lashioned and patriotic manner, u procession of
antiques anu horbles in the morning an Grafton at
noon ana creased pig, creased pole, sack races in
the afternoon In the evening a performance of the
comedy Of" our Poys wa given by local talent in
avery crcdtable manner.
ON the 2Sth of june the golden wedding Of s. W.
thompson and wife, tine veteran proprietor of the
hears9ge House, COMMUNICATED in a silItalo man
mr. INC presents were many and handsome, the
attendance large, and the affair passed off manner
nsliy satisfactory to all concerned. Mr. Thompson
'i'S-t"" years ago began the hotel business here in
small two story building, which is now the rectorv OF
N"'ist Episcopal Church, and which removed
IT'S oiner site some ten years ago to make room for the
urge ana spacious motel which forms the Kearsago
i4"'Se during his long of pubic service Mr.
thompson has made host Of friends whose GOOD
"l'h'S 90 with him into his green old age.
ihe weather here at the close of aet the begin
hlnS OF TINS week was exceedingly warm the thermome-
Ter rising among the ninctes, gca est heat regis
''r'u since the summer OF $40. Tuesday however
c"o weather set in again, and has continued ever since
\ AdroHth prevails throughout the mountains and rain
Is anxiously wished for
GA Tuesday next, N 1880 a. M the nrst Geld meeting
this year of the Appalachian Mountain cub win be held
IN the Town Han Jackson. Papers VIII be read by
Professor T. C. Pickering Of Harvard College and by )
H. ScIdd"r, j. Il. Edmuuds and others. john g. Whit
ter the veteran poet is expected 20 De present On the
same day the party will ascend Thorn Mountain ON
wednesday it il proposed to make an cxcuraion
through Carter Notch to he Glen House. where an in
FORMAL meeting OF the club viii be held. For Thurs
day Il Planned the ascent of Mount Washington by
new route through tine Great Gulf Special rate. Of
railroad fares, rides aud board have been ARRANGED for
members Of the club aud their friends
Mrs H. !. ~turgrs, Mrs. Thomas simpson anl family
Mr. r. r. Kcuo and NJ. Keane, Mrs f. l.. lIcrracld
ANA family; Mrs L. u. F,rrar and Miss Farar John b.
Gcrrlsh, Miss AhDir - Howell, Mrs +. T. Badwav and
daughter4 Mr and Mrs. William B. Young Louis T.
Cpdyck, Horny T. Pnriy, Mr. \. McMickcn and WIFE
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House
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weeks a. the Intoryolc House
Thc Rev Phillips BROOKE OF Boston. with his brother
William g. Brooas j. making short Nl-it at lhe kear-
sage IFn.ve
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Gcory" E. Russell trcasurrr of the t1evcqna C,ir,
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- 'N'A"n' pab'hor oi me t"'o1go inter Cccat, at
the summer House in KcarearSe Village.
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Ti''' ~ i'''' 'n' summer 80 'l' hraf"arse Honse
shortly Give % the pr..,
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MISS l''"n" "haee Nt'ian O. Thomas, and he Misses
Thoina4 of York, and 4 ,f,f,ia. tri.s .,,,l.
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Fails Honsr
T. Ashley Atkins and VIE Nis. era11 r Cova Ma
Lawson, Mira John : Nmte, Elliott "hi'e and Mss
Grace White, Of New Yors at the Poquuwet House
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Nr. aud Mrs. John MclG1rg. OF New York and L. "
whitney of f;r0ollXn ,r, u, tb, f,..~,.,l. ft..,s
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"i'"' ''hpi"hN - made mere at tlr acnon of the
Eastern Railroad in Withdrawing the train which |
formerly lcft Boston nt 3I5 D. M and arrived AZ North
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conway at y. IN. This trhn brought the Now York !
mail and newspapers and now IN quruce of re-
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