New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-08-23
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THE CATSKlLLS.
A GREAT RUSH OF VISITORS.

uoTrrs OVERLOOKING - SOCIAL EVENTS - Ahh''-
ryxox THE REGULAR CORRESPONDENT OF THE TRIBUNE
KAArERsKILL, N. Y, Aug 22.-The grana
August rush to the Catskills Is undated anu no"
PRECEDENT All the hotels are full from reading roo "
roof and the landlords masters OF the situation Co.'s
ra On order at avery point and those who come no"
may enjoy the additional attraction OF nocturnal Sho
ing symphony by the old masters without eftA ena' so
II 4. believed that there are 5000 people in the Cats
kills and vicinity tonight This mammoth hotei anu
large annex cottage with its boosted accommodation,
for 1900 was obliged to send for car'oao Vi GUS "
bedding week ago. and the crowd seems greater than
ever tonight
The grand event of the here is to be FANCY
dress ball on Monday night, benefit TO William e'o''
| the popular orchestra leader here.
pleasant entertainment was gwen ny 'ho ""'''' "
| the opera House on wednesday night
Colonel H. l.. Hart. owner OF the OckiaWaha "'oi
steamers Florida and the largest orange sro"o " va"
State is at the Kaaterskil.
Tho summer session of the New-York Academy Oh
Anthropology opens at Kingston on wednesday nea"
DR. E. p. Twhing, the president, having taken .ne
Golden Hill Cottage there for the summer mas ihV'eu
the sociev to hold its there Papers or
, no presented BY the president Professor Raymond,
~ Rrooklyp Dr. Crohers Hartford, and Dr. H. Dray-
ton editor Of The chronological Journal, and secretary
| OF the society. ,
| The Overlook guests on Sunday last contributed
| s1s 80 for the Industrial Home in Kingston
very pleasing entertainment was given by guests OF
the Wnchelsea at Paenve, Saturday; proceeds 10
be applied the construction OF new church ooh'e
| plated by the Methodist society there.
Tho new Grand Hotel threatens to Keep open until
October.
The superintendent OF the Catskill Mountain Railway
says that June TO August IL they carried over
% 600 peope TO and from the mountains During the
eighteen days in August tho average was 800 per day.
The earnings are considerably ahead OF last years.
which is partly DUE however, to the increase OF fare
should the contemplated road from Paenvile up the
mountain be built it would give new Impetus 10 this
route am told the former company has lately Deen
reorganized with Messrs Van santvoord and Beach IN
control though not sole stated last week
The broom drill of Captain Gilctts fair cadets at the
New Grand Saturday night really brilliant ana
pleasing spectacle. The dnning-room was tasteIul'y
decorated with bunting In National colors and green
boughs There were twentyeight Young ladies In tho
corps.
good run Of business Many Of it's guests have been
natrons OF the resort from TO thirty years past
Noah Loder and wife there for their thireth
successive season. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Ritter are pass
ing their seventeenth season there Among other ola
patrons are A. Mcclure aud family and William H.
Mcclure and family. of Albany.
Elbridge T. Gerry and family arrived OF Kingston
in tho yacht Electric Monday, They are spending
few days in the mountains.
The Rev. DIR. Taylor OF Newark ~ j. with his three
sons are summerIng at HaIaes Falls.
Ex-Governor Cornell and family at the Catskill
Mountain House recently. Among others there arc
Richard Rudd and family John j. Williams and fafniy
Townsend Underhil and family. Of New-iork' and the
Rev. Dr. Haniey and wife, OF Auburn
baseball match between guests OF the Guigor House
and Glen Hotel at Pine Hill, Monday, resulted In
favor of the Guigor nine. score five to four
A new temperance hotel at Pine Hill Is nearly really
1.t.. for
minister's the proprietor OF this new house expects 10
secure their PATRONAGE at least.
Many the Stamford resorts report the heaviest rush
of visitors ever known there Several houses say they
have Obliged 10 turn away nearly as many as they
said TO exist Pine Hill and Hunter Pine Hi has
broom drill nv the ladies at the Prospect Park
! Wednesday evening novel and pleasing event
lie new steam yacht on Kaaterskil Lake is proving
very popular attraction there. sail by steam ~ the
aI%os 20 nc@ae among their adventures here
Amasa Dodd. OF Newark, ex-Vicc Chancellor OF New
Sneo Company las beou at the Grand with his family.
aud they will visit Kaatersk ana other leadls points
Miss l. H. Knapp, OF Brooklyn, Is at the kaaisberg Tor
Thos. L. Ieedom. the Philadelphia manufactures, Is
with his wife at the KaaterskllL The Rev. George
Morgan OF Hartford. has just arrived there: George
Dc Haven of the Pennsylvania Railroad, and Mrs Do
Haven were recent guests there 49,. - -.
The Rev DR.. stoddard. OF The Obserrer. was recent
guest at the Kaaterskiil
| Kaaerskih-Mss J.. A. Cashnan, Miss aayno A: j.
| Cushman, g. A. Rccknagle, y. W. Dodge, Miss n
McKesson, Mrs J. III. Herrck J. NJ George and family
Mrs Carmcns Mrs. H. wasoD. Mrs. Lyon, ID. 5. Riker
and fam ly, James Seymour, r. H. Aleu- L. W. Pine, h.
II. Allen, G.. +. Clements aud daughter. MIS- NJ A.
Easton and daughter d. W. Seaman aud wife, A. Ilaines
aud family, b. J. Downer. George A. Heancy, W. HID
band Miss McNulty Miss A. NJ Butler. H. L. Butler the
| Misses Hoffman,, ID. Johnson and wife, Mrs. g. H.
Richards aud family Mrs. o. l. Richards and family
| v. A. Grover and family, George n. swintou aud
| family, Miss Ludlow, Mrs A. Strauss ana daugher'
Mrs Il. Lahm, r. Kepper and family. j. H. V. Arnold
| and family, James O'D0nohue and family. =. A. Ennet
and family, IL. J. schalk, III. H. Westinghouse, C. H.
Ludington of New-YOrk $500 .
| Nep GrGnd-J. Carr and wife, II. Barendahl, Mr.
Hilger and family j. T. Wetts and family, X from
pettor, A Fanshawe, Miss FanshaweW. Ives and wife.
Mrs g. L. Wesle and child Mrs Charles Shields. Miss
Isabel Shields, Scw-YOrk Alfred Pcarcc George w.
Townsend. y. H. Bowen and wife, Mrs j. T. Saltor, Mrs
L. j. WOoley Mrs. T. T.. DennistOn and daughter, the
| Misses Woods, Philadelphia Edward Human, j. NJ.
Uher and wife, q. X. and Miss q. T. Wallace, Charles
Hunter, Brooklyn -
Orerlook-Mlss /. A. Palmer. Elias g. Brown i. ID. g.
Prime and wife, ]. Mayer +. b. Bosworth. W. +. Law
ton, Mrs j. A. Robinson and son, Mrs. Menache and
family j. r. Johnson and wife, New York w. j. Eckoft,
Brooklyn T. A. Atee, Z. n. Plnchback, Phadciphia
G. T. Van Cleef, Ithaca; A. DDgfoder, Louisville j.
H. Ives Little Falls George NJ. Holmes and wife, tNOr-
walk T. Stevenson and wife. Paterson. tho Rev. John
CASTOR a family. Paeszic