New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-07-21
ENJOYING COUNTRY LIFE.
,,x c,unREN IN GREEN FIELDS.

.,r pprSH-AIR PARTY On THE ehohh VT HnN'
ru.MpLAIN THE HAPPY GUESTS OF WE'LL
PLEASED HOSTS.
,,ooN A SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT OF TIE TRiBuSE'l
wrsr CaAzY, n. Y, July 19.-Sun and wind.
lin and mountain air and wholesome country dieV
are becnning to have their effect upon the lo4 Guy
children who are spending their FRESHMAN Vaca'ioh
along the west shore of Lake Champlaln. CheeA'
that were pale and thin week ago wheh 'h0 0n'
dren arrived are brown and suDburned' anu "'0
ginning to get round aud plump Inc youns Wv.
people have been overwhelmed by tne a''en'lO
their hosts ever since their arrival There nave oeUu
- ,,r,;,n;tsd Numbers over the rolling hills
90 tha raoion. there have been many excursion'
ga r;cnics and parties, and there n''
hoon continuous and rganolzeu az
tack unon the 10000 acres OF piue'0'iio
which grow upon Flat Rock about three mics "cS'
Of this village Fiat Rock is famous Tor It's berries
and its cold springs. The view from IL IL eAcepton-
m, 6,a The broad blue expanse OF Lake
~hsmnIan can be seen beyond rlch
Landscape of meadow, grove and hill, ana oeyouu
the lake rises the blue wall of the Green Mountains
clad in shifting hues and magical hghts ahu slau.
ov. The children seem to take unDounaeu oeiie"'
in finding new views of the lake ana the moun'''n'
and in watching their changing aspects
Tn this village and in the neighborhoOd ninety
Eve of the New-York children are visiting. through
. Misunderstanding nearly twenty chiloren VINO
had been assigned to West Chazy were carried past
here last week. and many of the village people were
Astronomical The extra twenty were taken 10
Rouse,s Point. where homes for the mght were
rsadlv found for them. In the morning. when tDese
children assembled at the station TO take Tue Train
hack TO tins village. they and their hosts begged
nor 70 be separated When West Chazy was reached
II did not take long for the young people 10 forget
Rouse,s Point and to make friends here' lucy
to,nd that their companions, who had arrived the
night before had become as familiar with the hien-
wavs and byways of West Chazy as the Old resi-
don,s were and In an hour or two they were led
os fresh recruits to storm raspberry patches hunt
for hens, nests and fish for minnows III the DrooK
which runs through the town.
Most of the children here were given broad
trimmed hats when they first came ana ther snort
6gures with wlde-spreading roofs OF yellow tna'cn
can be seen on all sides IN the streets, door arus
and fields.
The children are the guests in this place OF the
following people: George ii. Barber. H. CLARK A.
r Wood. NJ MOrah, James Robinson, r. Sheldoh'
VA. Wood James Brown, Albert WOOD, Eugehe
Wood. E. w. Stiles Mrs. David Witheren W. NJ
Wood. A. J. Hoffnagle, ]. II. Carlton. Mrs. John
REYNOLDS. H. Harris. Mrs. Webster Clark. MIS-
Platt Harris. Edward Wilson, Miss Mary Lazy
cite, Mrs Minor Chamberlain, L. LarNins, MIS-
John Anderson. Edward McFadden, Samuel Wood
row. Henry Dustin. the Rev. Mr.. Warner, Mrs. l.. L.
Arnold, Mrs Emma Atwood, Asaph Brown, Charles
Clark. James Clark, Israel jerry Mrs. H. Farrell
r Brown. William Weir Edward Cudworth, Henry
Fielding. J. Douglas. Mrs. Mary Goewey, Nathan
Arnold. Franklin WitheIell, Charles Allen and An
drew Brando.
AT Chazy, which is abont five miles north ofhere
of the city visitors being entertained
The hosts of the children seem well pleased
with their small wards and regret that the
tune of their stay is slipping away
SO rapidly The question is asked on
all sides, when can We have some more
A large picnic at Lake Champlain will be gwen
for the whole party before next Tuesday when the
Young people go back to their city homes
The children are being entertained at Chazy by
Mrs. Augustus Ransom. L. F. Merrihew. Mrs. T. A.
Wheeler George Severance. Jonas gilbert. MIS-
Mvcatt. Clarence Jones, Joel Graves. b. F. North
W.T.. Aldreh, John McCuen Asa Richardson, r.
B. Doane. W. H. Lawrence, John Heaton. j. Niles,
John Cunning, Mrs Il. Talford and A. w. Fair
banks.
Rouses Point has twenty children within its
limits nearly all of them being in the village A few
are on farms in the immediate nelghbornood. and
two of them are with a family which lives IN Can
ada and comes across the fronter to attend church.
The children are visiting Mrs Sarah S"inburne'
Mrs Wesley Weeks the Misses Barton, Mrs. w. ,.
y Phillips Mrs. Oliver Wiley. Leonard Stearns, Mrs.
Clara Cronkrite Mrs. F. w. Myers and Mrs James
PRAY. All the people of the village take great in-
terest in the children, and three times as many
might have been placed there. The young folks
are taken TO ride about the country and go out
boating On the lake They play ali day long by Tine
ROADSIDE and IN the grassy yards OF the village.
lew miles below ROuse's Point Is the village OF
COoDersyltle wlPfe
their short vacation IN the homes OF Mrs. Charles
Hancock Mrs ID. Z. White, Mrs. n. ,Atwater Mrs
MeGregor Mrs A. HayfNrd Mrs; Ed MN Tsikef
Mrs Flock and Mrs King .
Two children are visiting Mrs Bidwell IN Plaits-
burg. In Morrsonville Just out OF rla Il.
b. Nj. Mead, J. ii. Taylor, NJ. l.: Reed, MIS-. fofd-
ham, Mrs Albert VauIhn, Mrs George Pierce, John
). Beuker and Samuel Newcnmb. The two chi.
dren at Mrs. Pierces there last summer and
pleased their much that she sent for them 10
come again tins and to bring their mother
with them.
In Clntonvile, which is struggling
village the mountains near Ausable Cnasm
two little grs. ten aud seven years Old are Visiting
hrs. A w McOmber. The brother of the two girl'
spent his fresh-air vacation at Mrs McOmbers last
year. When he returned to the city he crled f0i
the country piteOusly aud 20 constantly that II
OctoUer he was sent back 10 Mira McOmbers anC
has been there ever since. Inis year his KIND hos
sent for his two sisters TO visit him two weeks NJ
Older of the little girls was yefy anxious to see hei
brother. He could tell her the name OF every hi
sad mountain sue said and wo I'D show her all The
mo views and every day," She continued, ''h
poughs and milks aud rakes ana DIVES whit
sheep up on TO a windy hill
Next Tuesday the chd from all the LAX
ChamplaIn region will be brought to the raiiroa
etations 3nd will be put on board a special tran
which will take them to Troy The party will reac
hew-York on the Troy boat Wednesday morning.
RECEIVING AND GIVING PLEASURE.
Following are extracts from letters receives