New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-24
GAY SEASON At RICHFIELD.
pr1rCIITFrr. wrATHrR-CoACmNG PARTIES-
oLDFNSruONED sTRtwEIDES-THE
IONc-DrFFRRTD PARADE.

Richncd springs y y. Aug. % tSpccian.-As the
week. advance into August there Is marked decrease
usually noticeable tn Eichnclds throng But The
present season is happy exception. The depart
urcs arr very fcw thus far while the arrivals Number
quite a. many rs during the first week Of August.
The guests In town ride and drive day, seemingly
with Increasing pleasure. one Of the most perfect
summers ever remembered In Rlchheld las made
coaching noted Eichfcld fad. Eich1cld has been
condemned to scarcely more than a half day of
muddy th0roughfsrcs and country roads since June
Tho perfect condition Of the roads has clcicd UNI
ver,al cOmmcndation. which can almost be considered
f-1pcrnuous when one observes what enthusiastic
horscncn and driver, they are. They even ride
before breakfast and special light luncheon pre-
parcd for them err, they start their morning con
stitutlonal The forenoon Is given up Ia carriage
and blackboard parties. while during the afternoon
;hc victoria and 7 cart are the popular VchlcieS.
Each afternoon the street before the grand hotels is
filed with fashionable cquipages, with their inpeF
tlrbabIs Hvericd attendants. either going arriving
or awaiting their occupants. The coach horn occa~
soually re- echoes mcrily down TIM street ana soon
nf,cr the coach roll, past frcghtcd with HANDSOME
girls and women and q goodish sprinkllng OF men.
The coaching parade. which promises To be one
Of the notable event, Of the season. ha' been post
uoncd from date to for lack Of interest on the
,,,,t # those concerned When first proposed it
attracted much attention new date mas no"
been announced, Monday, August -.
During the moon III evenings OF "A few days past
straw rides have formed a popular amusement H"Sc
nayrcks arc thcky strcwn with straw ana drawn
by a four in hand caprisoncd with strings oi SieS"
LcIs CAY songs cnlivcn the ride, ana on Tue IT.
,rrn of the merry party lunch is served several
,rties from, The Darlington have enjoyed these OLD
,,.hioncd ride, Of late. \ tally no party around
Lake Canadargo started from the same hotel one
afternoon this week. Among the party "aa Klchard
: Ncwcombc Of New ORR.
The cool evening, common at TINS season oi u'o
year are delightfully."- appropriate for evening parties
Of every character. from Rubber oil "hls' 10 ~ ln
d,,., hon or german. The fireplace. with "a glowing
,,, ,o~ inst tcrppers the GOODNESS to an agree
,hIe sep.e of warmth Hops VIII BE- given either
,t The Darlington or the spring House on saturday
evening society az Rchicld now has a real ch"rhi.
4 more agreeable set Of people never cohgrcsa'cu
ot a summer resort. They dance, RIDE talh ann
wall, In harmony. The harvesttme In the country
is iuet approaching Many visitors find 1t very III
crc,ling aud trips are made 10 tiie io'ai "opS"'"
and other places Of harvest.
No,1,iuc uuscales and afternoon paror concerts
seem to be popular. They are given ut all tho lhrso
hotels the Darlington, spring House anu ho"u'i'
with agreeable weather every thing seems Ia'oi''oc
for really prosperous extension Of the season ihOo
the middle OF September.
Richard s. Newcombc OF New York. ana fahliy' aIc
at the Darlington lie IS a familiar figure III all
,crr, n,alngs AZ his hotel and his genial spirit ana
handsome person makes him notable character any
where.
District Attorney j. X. Fellows. OF NcW-iofh ar
rived Al the Darlington Thursday morning.
Il. C. smith, L. :. A., Is at the spring House
Mr.. and MR., J. X. Townsend, OF New orh' are IN
pichnem Tor "A month Mis-. Townsend, wheh Miss
Pauline Onavia. spent several seasons IN hiohheiu
vitb her mother She Of RchteidS ackiowi-
.d,cd beucs. Mr. Townsend brings his English tan
dem cart with him. a very stylish cquipage
Judge A. o. Adds OF Washington, ID. c. arrived
at the Spring House this week
sidney woollett. of New-fork' the reader Is regis
tered at the Spring House
Jay Could had a suit OF rooHlS ehsaeeu al uc spring
uouse last week. but his expected ARRIVAL was Po'|
noned on account of indsposition
coaching party composed Of Mrs. Frank bar'
Mr. and Mrs Clark Mr.. and Mrs Kellogg Mr' D.
90 Taller Miss Mathews, Miss Hinman; WIN III, ,ir
Usird's drag and fourth hand, ioho"eo w A'S'