New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-05-09
TIE SARATOGA SEASON.
BUSY PREPARATION AND BRILLIANT PROS
PECT.
TIE GREAT RESORT READY TO ENTERTAIN IT'S SUM
Mrg GuEsTs-AssoCiAuOYs THAT WILL
MEET THERE-LrsT OF COTTAGE
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PROM TIE REGULAR CORRESPONDENT OF Tux TRIBUNE
S,R,roG> SPRINGS. Nav S.-'The smiles aud
blushes of the beautiful May weather, ana the re-
frcshinc verdure OF the rapidly developing foliage
and lawns make tins one of the most enjoyable
spring times experienced in this section Tor years
The tohogganng dream Of the winter, owing 10 the
unpropitious weather. like brilliant meteor
flashed out of sight after fifteen days existence
and now all thou are turned in the direction OF
the srmmer season. which Is 30 close al hand were
those New kers who MAKE Saratoga their summer
home 70 drop in here at this early date, they Womb
find house-cleaning being carried forward on an
/ extensive scale. The SaratOga deDnlton OF hou'o
cleaning" is as comprehensive as an umbrella anu "s
corociops nc an ompibus-embraces painting, clean
ing caroentering gardening, lawn trimming c'o'-
everything that enhances the oeanly u
| H. nloco and meets the wants OF its lncreas-
ING number of guests. Being both national ana
cosmopoiitan IN character, Saratogas preparations
arc made for the entertainment Of all. The spring
,r,cass of reinyenatlon which has been IN progress
since the Frost King reluctantly relaxed his anthor-
,tv will shortly be completed, when this Adlron-
dack 70 ,th resort of the Nation W u SHINE IN al
the radiance of her summer Garb. During the fal'
and winter months a large number of cottages nave
been built, and the architectural symmetry ana
hasu.v Of others are rapidly developing. More
residences are NOW III N"iiV"' o'''-N'O
erection than during any previous five years III the
history of this village. They are Of the style
known among builders IA " the better class"
vhere wealth unites With the latest creations ol
modern architecture and produces picturesque re-
sulfs. but not at the sacrifice OF comfort. Cottage
and villa life is increasing IN popularity ana many
of the new and handsome abodes are owned oy
New-Yorkers, Brooklynites. PhilaielphiAns' Al
banians aud TrojlnA In a number OF instances
famlles-the cottagers-reside here fully nine
months OF the year, the remaining three mouths De-
ing passed at their winter homes In the CITY.
A. time goes on the number of those who winter
here for the heathful and braclng effects oil our
Adirondack climate and the medicinal properties OF
rbe celebrated mineral fountains IS vslbly Increas-
ing None have enjoyed the social life oil the frlgld
months here better than the winter coionlsts, rs
they facetiously style themselves. They may be
seen at the springs regularly
Saratoga anticipates an unusually good season,
and It Is expected that fully half million o. guests
will visit tins summer capital OF the Nation ne
tween May Is and November l, the opening ana
closing dates of the season Inc hotels are o'ihS
put in the nost complete order and several OF the
larger boardlng-hou,es have added to tAelr accom-
modations. Many of the small hotels are already
receiving guests as are also the boarding houses
Ali the small hotels Will be IN running by the mid
die of the month. The Wlndsor Hotel doors viii be
thrown back for the season Thursday, May -,
in order 70 entertain the Justices u the Court OF
A,ne,ls who will begin their Saratoga summer
term Of five weeks on the following Monday.
The large hotels will look after their regular
que ts-old time habitues-esriy In the mohth OIL
June when the piazza concerts and hops VIII peelh.
Besides the Court of Appeals, several other DIS
tpquished bodies will gather here at different dates
Among them are:
Union Medical Association OF counties OF Saratoga
Warren. washington. Albany and ieusselarr -, ami,
Convention of Congreg onai.ts -xty-tourth ahhr
versary of the American Home u ssonary society. 4
saratoga District Odd Fel!ows Convention ~.
Teachers Association OF Saratoga, warren anu WASH
American Institute Of Hon copathy.
: cicty Of Christian EndeavOr Of New-Eng ana
National summer school OF Methods.
sarttogt As-oc anl ,s. 1nfi ports po
Fourth District Dentai Society.
Grand Lodge OF Odd Fellows or the state Oh Ne"- !
York. ,,
General Term OF supreme Court - ,,.
Trenn al meeting Of the National Council of Phi Beta
Reunion OF 77th Regiment y y 3 Vols
Reunion OF 93d Regime 1t Y Y > Vols.
Dedication OF the SARATOGA monument
Besides the bodies enumerated a number Of busI-
ness associations IN accordance with Their summer |
custom Will combine business with pleasure by |
holding their semi-annual OF quarterly conclaves
under the deligh tful shade of Saratoga elms. Ex-
cursons already arranged, with Saratoga az the
measurable objective point, dot the calendar OF
the summer season. Inc ualIy union prayer HcoV-
ings a repres entative national gathering will be
resumed about the middle Of June, The regular
weekly meetings of the Saratoga Ministerial As'o-
citation are also another religious feature of this
great centre. As many of the most prominent d.
vines in the land p SIS their vacation here, they
nav be seen at these theological fests where views
are EXCHANGED The Roman Catholics have estab-
Isbed a summer retreat here, the Redemptorlst
Fathers having purchased Glen Mitchell.
Alarqe number of prominent people have leased
and will occupy summer residences here.
Mrs Brown, the widow of the late banker, James
Brown, of Park-ave., New-York City, will occupy
"Invood." located on the northern limit OF the
east side of North Broadway.
A. s Cameron and family, of No. 800 Lex
ington-ave.. New York City. Will summer in the
beautiful cottage the east side of North Broad
way and opposite to the principal entrance to |
Woodlawn Park.
Isaac n Phelps, of No. 229 Madrson-ave., New
York City, has leased the Leake cottage on North |
Broadway, where he and his family will pass the
season
James II. BresIin and family, of New York City, |
have rented for the season the cosey cottage otCC
Lester corner of North Broadway and Thrd-st
The Hon. Albert NJ. Kalb1eIsch, Of Brooklyn.
with his family will occupy, as usual. the elegant
villa on North Broadway, formerly the residence of
judge Charles 5. Lester.
Joseph w. Fuller aud family will return to their
own handsome cottage North Broadway
Horace NJ. Ruggles, of New-York City, with his
family will again summer here. They will occupy
their cottage the east side Of Broadway
Dr. John c. Minor, Of New-York City, will, as
usual occupy his Clement-ave villa.
W. H. Pltkin and family, of Albany. will enjoy
the season in s. A. Richards cottage on North
Broadway.
&c. Clark of New-York City has leased the
Wheeler cottage. on North Broadway
William II. Morris, of Morrisania. has leased for
the summer f. L. Brackett's elegant new cottage,
corner of Greenfeld-ave. and Broadway.