New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-09-08
The treasurer of the National Rifle Association
ckuoMieJpcs the following subscriptions 10 the
IDLE DAYS At Y0RTH CONWAY.

THE PICTURESQUE sCENEKN-SOME OF THE GUESTS
VINO ARE THERE.
IRON AZ oCCA sIoNAL CORRESPONDENT or THE TRtBr
KEARsARGE H0usE, NORTH CONWAY, Aug. 70.
lie facies OF railroad cOnLcc iDnr, the attraction
of pleasant yeope VINO annually tnrOng It's hotc- and
observation-disclosures the cool nights and mornings which
cuoye lis lovely valleys or iucryaies and, above all
the beautiful wiks and drives whcI abound III every
direction have combined TO render North conway the
chief summer resort Of the White Mountains. The NUN
Der OF visitors year by year. and those who
come once are sure to return. feels local attach
met for place, which other mountain resort in
sprcs TO the same degree, and the Conway habituc.
like the osOnian, be recognized everywhere by his
enthusiastic devotion 10 lis favorlc spot NOrih Con
way l. quilt upon long terrace which rises some thirty
feet above the valleys or nteryacs a. they are named
Of the saco River Al some distance from the river it
solf These iuteryalcs form of the most beautiful
features of North Conway spreading level floor Of
the richest green the foot OF tho village terrace
nearly to The base OF Moat Mountain nearly milo dis
tout and extending for several miles north and south
They arc dotted hrou ghOut their entire length by mag
niacent olms whose foliage, dropping nearly to the
ground adds TO the picluresqueness OF The scenery
North Conway has never BEEN ana it Is deyouty to be
boped NAV never become fashionable, in the strict
OF the WORT Its visitors class, are set Of cult
waited, uatureovng people who are determined to rid
themselves OF the conventional restraints which bind
them Al home, and therefore dress and do rs they
pleuse, without Thought OF MIS- GfuhdY.
The amuseucnts here are varied Mountain climbing,
in which pursuit many Of the ladies' distinguish them
selves driving riding. pcnc-, moonlight drives, lawn
tennis sheet and pillowcase parties, theatrcls etc,
occupy most of the time and one Is never at loss for
something to do. The hotels for the most part wei
kent ana prices rather lower than they are genef-
ally in the mountains. The Kearsarge House. at the
,r end az the town is the largest Of the hotels and
pleosaut people are always 10 be found there. lis
piazzas command fine views. The Intervae House,
situated az some distance from the village, Is great
resort for Pi.adelphians. II stands hall directly
overlooking the nteryales, and commands the finest
view in North Conway. North Conway ana It's neigh
orhood possess great attractions for artists, who are
never weary Of sketchng its many beauties
The season which j. at It's height, Will not any
where IN the mOuntdns. compare IN point OF success
with that OF last year, which waseNcepuonaly favorable
The exceedingly cold weather OF June ana OF Inc carry
par OF July kept people away while the extreme heat
and ACCOMMODATING drOuth which followed could hard
Is DE considered an improvements But the present
month with it's dcghtfu weather has brought crowds
IN the mountains and JOY the hearts Of the hotel pro-
pciors and il probable that this years receipts wl
moi fall far below the average.
Among the guests at the kcarsarge House are Mr ana
Mrs Harvey Fisk Miss Fisk Miss Bertha Fisk. Miss Eva
Fi.k wilbur Fisk Miss NJ. O. Chapman Pliny FIX,
James Fisk Thomas Howard, William H. Beckett A. ID.
woodruff Edward T. cole, F. Lucnnan, Miss IL. L. Mil
ler T. L. -ckcls, Miss sckcls, Miss Noxon, Miss Rose
craniz George b. Massey, Frederick H. MORRISON, ROD
,rt SAMPSON 4. Mon gOnery, Mr.. ana Mrs Henry l..
Lawrence. lhe Misses Lawrence, Joseph Lawrence
General aud Mrs Frederick T. Locke, Mr.. ana MIS-
Samuel -. Dwycr, Dir. ANA MIs. william IaAtOl, Miss
Amy Paxton, II. ID. Paxton, Mrs. NJ l. King samuel
" Paxton and wife, Mr. and Mrr. john d. CATER ana
family. William H. White T. w lhohlson,;; HeVis1 n'
: earns Edgar e. TurOn, Francis latham W & Bishop
Roland ord, X. h. Meggott Austin Huntington, Mr.
AID Mrs. ToWOnmde, AlT. and MrS. q. L. futnan ana
family, john 20 Mias Low Mr.. ana Mrs G. l. Colby,
Mas Colby Mr.. and Mrs George IL Hope MI anu MIS-
Cnarle. = POST W. :. Deal A. ". Colgate, L. A Palmer
the Misses Richmond, Elliott Burns ana william Iia-
Vers all Of Sew York Miss l.. j. Collins, Miss L. A.
uorarfy Miss sliod Mr. and MrS Henry Rogers, VIII
lam IT, Beers, Mo. J. Beers Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel W.