The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1889-08-21
THE SUMMER RESORTS

THE SUMMER RESORTS.
The Lake Superior resorts are well patron.
lied.
Bears are said to be numerous in the Cats
kills
There is no snow on the White mountains
this summer.
Millionaires are more numerous than ever at
Long Branch.
Some of the noun tain hotels viii keep open
until November.
The past week has been the gayest of the
season all along the line.
Newport cottagers speak of Miss Letter of
Chicago as the pretty dry goods GIRL
Fifty coaches will be in line at the annual
White mountains coaching parade Aug. 20.
The floating population of Saratoga the past
week has exceeded 10000. All the large hotels
are full.
Sporting men differ in opinion as to which is
the biggest gambling center, Long Branch or
Saratoga.
The 10 walters at the United States hotel
Saratoga, will hold their annual ball next
Thursday.
All the southern summer resorts are prosper
Gus this season; even the hotel on Pablo Beach,
Fla, is doing well.
Over hundred varieties of wild flowers are
now in bloom along the roadside within three
miles of st. Joseph, Mich.
The Hon. Joseph E. Mcdonald and wife and
Mr.. Samuel +. Morss and wife of Indianapolis
are spending a few weeks at Rockbridge
Alum Springs, Va.
Guests Of the Long Beach hotel, on Long
Island, got up fair for the benefit of sick
babies fund and realized 81 $50, which were
put where they did world Of good.
On Monday last a single page of the register
of the United States hotel at Saratoga showed
autographs OF arrivals from Shanghai China;
Mexico. Berlin, Calcutta and Singapoor.
Age cannot wither nor custom stale the pop
ularity of those two most famous OF American
watering places, Greenbrier White Sulphur
Springs of the South and Saratoga Springs OF
the North.
Mrs. Mckee, the presidents daughter was one
of the graceful dancers. She wore dainty
robe of blue crepe de chine that was one OF
the wardrobes designed for her before the in
auguration.
The rumor is again current that both Vice
President Morton and Jay Gould contemplate
purchasing or building summer cottages at
Saratoga. They are annual guests, and the
vice-presldent for several seasons occupied q
cottage here.-Neio York Tribune
pretty blonde young woman who dives
and swims with fearless grace of the long pier
at Narraganset dresses herself for these water
gymnastics in white from top TO toe. Her
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coquettish white oil silk cap with little white
tassel bobbing on the crown.
Among the Indianians enjoying camp-meet-
| ing and surf bathing at Long Beach, Cal, are
/ Judge NJ. c. Hester, Theodore II. Zimmerman
and family, Edward Walters and wife, 5. Lud-
/ low and family, John Hanneman and I. c.
/ Coakley. Several of the foregoing have rented
/ furnished cottages for the season. Among the
other attractions of the beach is a fine drive OF
eight miles.
Lawn tennis tournaments are all the rage. A
1 dozen or more OF them have been held at the
| different eastern resorts during the past week.
/ Tournaments will begin next Wednesday at
/ the Grand hotel in the Catskills and the
/ house at Cooperstown. The fourth annual
/ tournament Of the Western lawn tennis asso-
/ citation will begin Tuesday, Aug. p, at the
4 Riverview, Kankskee.
A Philadelphia went in bathing with his
\ wife at Atlantic City and strayed from her side
/ TO that of fair damsel from Baltimore, whom
/ he volunteered to teach how to swim. The
/ damsel accepted his services and things went
/ on swimmingly until the wife saw what her
| husband was doing. Then she made for him in
bee line, took him by the hair and led him
/ out of the water to the bath house, much TO the
/ surprise of the fair damsel and the amusement
/ of 5000 spectators
One of the prettiest girls we have had at
\ Cape May for many seasons, a violet-eyed
! light-haired lassie airs with each new toilet a
l poem OF n paraSol. quantity carved SUCKS,
/ from which is caught CLEAN of ivory and
4 gold, hold these airy, fairy trihes. Over the
dainty head is sometimes raised a fleecy cloud
of tulle through which we can spy soft
CLEAN of delicate rose silk, the bewitchinC
affair fringed by thick hedge of tiny pink
blossoms. Again the yellow locks are shaded
by Partisan beauty of exquisite white plumes
the delicate feathery canopy waving, curling
and tossing with every motion in just the most
enchanting manner possible | overheard a
young fellow this morning whisper to his COM
panon: 81 shall win my bet sure; see il / don't
for she is the parasol girl of the season. Phil
ddelphid Inquirer.
We had long since voted her the prettiest
girl in the boat This would have been an of.
set for poor luck at fishing, if she had only
known it, but we weren't saying word fol
fear of spelling her, and by and by she looked
up to the grizzly old captain and asked: cap.
tain, shouldn't / spit on my bait to bring luck ~
F"Guess you should, he replied. "Lemme put
on a fresh shrimp and then you can spit
"Real hardr' Yes" "All the spit / can ~
ayes" She held the hook within three inches
of her nose, twisted her tongue three or four
times, and then gave a "hu-choow We saw
something fly overheard, heard a scream oil
! despair, and next moment the prettiest girl tel
/ in heap in the bottom of the boat She had
thrown both plates of false teeth out of hel
/ head into twenty feet of water.-M y. Sun
/ Summer Resort Item.