New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-08-16
COOL Nv THE CATSKILLS.
ROASTING THAT NO HOT WAVE REACHED HE
MOUNTAIN TOP RESORTS.

Catskiu Y. Y. Aug 10 OspeciaD-The most I'M
portant expected guest for the mountains TINS W.
did not get here at all-the hot wave he""'' A.,
first half OF the week brought ideal weather III ''''
Catsdlls and everybody was delighted
This village is below all the mountains anu vi 'l'
river. Time was when TO reach the mountains oiio -
TO land here first and then spend the day III inc
in adulterated enjoyment and pure fatigue wv y
now though many hundreds come here yeo Du' ~
tourney up TO the hills in wellequlpped anu i"pI
trains The day steamers bring vast cro"uS ~
day. and the Point presents Lively picture - 80
afternoon. The West Shore trains also ih'No n
deposits daily into this stream Of mountain ''i i
There are two large hotels devoted solely anu ia'"-
fully to the summer business-the Grant hou'', O
Jefferson Heights and the Prospect Park on tie oi"
overlooking the Hudson Life at either OF "ioso
highly ENJOYABLE Then there are other houses Va
lesser import Visitors scattered all throus ''o
quiet village which after all is not so
might be inferred from its ancient ASSOCIATIONS,
The hotels having good season. Inv
Park reports largely increased business 49,
A. NJ Taylor elOcutonist' ana 'lsnOt T., tno
bella pianist. gave a pleasing entertainment III .',o
Prospect paror Tuesday evening In aid OF tie
Fund. ,,. oro ot
Indigo and Mrs J. W Mcnamara, Of Albany are az
Churchill Hail. which remains packed WIN eueS''' Wv"
no sign Of decrease. Applicants can op.'i" ~" ~
rooms nor dates at that resort Clerk JENKINS SAYS o
Gould have filed two such houses. and now IL SEEMS
every hotel in stamford is overlooking WIN guess A.
awe,re ron, TO send It to tho chdrens fre'N,-Ar
rund Of The NewYorl5 Tribune, cause papu ie'u !"
that paper about the poor little ones that can 1oo
10 the mountains as we do" said brshteye" is'9o ~
an excited group of little folks on the lawn VI
Kaaterski yesterday. ,.. ,ho
cbanced 70 hear tho remark. why. the money we
got for all these tickets We are selling LOT our
noxf week. Just sec. Mister, they are OILY - ems
and we've sold 425 already Now, please take ioul y,
five tickets We want to make T1oo' anu VIZ IL sum
| TO have awful fun at the tabeais .on, otu
The tickets were purchased anu Hl'S - '
| dren will have outing >,u
@donkey party led by Miss Ray Bach' new
yorl, belle was a Jolly affair at the haa'erSAh 'n'
week The prizes were Of silver - .or,.s
On Wednesday the walters arc going to nave scri0S
of races, but not in tie dlning-room. ..o
Mrs. U. 5. Grant and her sister arrived a' '"0
Ksatershill yesterday o.s
Three white horses abreast with rIssct harness.
nrorcht merry tay-ho party to the Kaatersklil "a
Tbursdoy John II. Manning held the ribbons, anu
the following New-York and Brooklyn people inaue up
the marty: John H. Matthews and wife, MISS stewart
Miss Johnson Miss James, Miss MendelSon' NlsS f@-
barne. Dr. II. J. Pierson, DIR. j. c. Hancock john l.
| uurfee IT. and Henry Ware Jones.
Gilbert NJ Tucker Editor Of "The country "cI'I0
man is spending part of his vacation at the Pros
meet Park with his family, as usual MIS- Lu'Hcr
Il
| Tucker is also there. - l.. .
Manager scrpture OF the ST. Charles, Hunter Is a
member Of the house committee of the Union Leasuo
| Club Brooklyn and has charge of the CoiuthDa WI
lego restaurant. NewYorl. His friends ana patrons
are too numerous for the capacity of his charming
mountain hotel this season. Mr.. Scripture seems u
lie tie right man in the right place
The Hunter Tannersvile, Kaatershll and Greehc
Comfy sections of the range in general are ahAouN
awaiting full standard gauge railway faclluee ino
change OF cars at PhOenicla takes time ana uo"Olc'
and the paror coaches must be left behind though
the transfer TO the stony Glove trains is eXpeueu aS
much as possible by efficient management
Frank r. Lawrence, president Of tho Lotos Cmo'
laurence Hutton Editor of Harper's Magazine f. D.
Tburber S. ID. Coykendall and Judge A. l. clear
water went up TO Alden Lake on Thursday ostenSl-
bly for trout. They took several volumes OF uhe
most approved flies and other attractive palC' anu
arrived safely at the Bear ana FOX iIp III O'
Park day or two later.
| Ioun tcnns tournament for the Pine Hill cham
nonsbIp was the event at the Rip Van Wrinkle yes
terday and to-day.
s. W Whitney, Of the Albany Gas Company. was
a recent guest at the Alpine.
A recent excursion to Stamford and Hobart was
highly enjoyed by prominent people from tho Ne"
Grand. The hotel chef and corps of walters made
themselves useful I'm the baggage coach. President
| Young of the L. and d. Co., and wife; Joseph Cor
nell and wife, Samuel Cornell and wife and many
others were included In the party.
A. W. Thomas manager of O'Neil & Co.'s dry
goods house, managed to slip away from his LOO
employees long enough 70 get Whit OF CatsAn al
at the st. Charles last sunday.
Mrs. souhworth. the authoress, is expected n
Pine Hill. Mrs. J. V. Lawrence of Yonkcrs Is now
at the beaverton with her daughters.
5 II. Hicks, silk buyer Of stern liros was ieceh
guest at the Gugon, with his family.
The state Deer Park inclosre is to be increased II
area By the addition Of 100 acres. The herd Is als'
increased By twelve fawns this summer
Miss Ella j. Reed, Of White Plains, is entertaining
guests at Roggen's with her daily vocal selections
The Rev. E. \. SCHULZ and family, Of Yonhers' and TIN
Rev j. Il. Boyle and family, Of Wilkesbare, are a
the Lawson Villa, RoXbuiy.
The Arlington at Hunter, is very attractive hote
in is harmonious painting and surroundings 1t wa
formerly known rs the villa Dubois
The New Grand reports an excellent season. Tn
vacant rooms there have been for weeks. Their
ave many reasons for it, popularity. Note the romanti
and cuphonious name of its head waiter, Andrew j
WoOdlyn
The Oquago tent of Stamford has been taken
Grinins Corners, where 1t IS used as public hall.
The Aldne at Hunter the road from th
I ST. Charles Is an overflow for that resort, havir
twenty rooms There Is Il fine bazar and four-bo
/ bowlng-acy below, also "darlSroOm' fitted cspc
cally for amateur photographers, which is much used
> Two more bowling beds are TO be added.
c j. II. Burts, the owner of the st. Charles resort
| a we'll known real estate broker living IN Brooklyn
| lie has a large mountain farm here, keeps herd
HOlscin cows, aud makes quantity of maple su2a
and syrup that really taste though produced frOI
: | The maple tree. Like several Others Of the Hunte
| resorts the ST. Charles has bar but win
Is served Oh the table desired. Thes
are OF the latest arrivals;
, Prospect Park-Mrs. ~ }. Winterton ana family. "
sydney smith Charles g. Waile, IT,. and wife, q. W
strong. 5. Cromwell and WIFE, Theodore W. Todd an
wit Miss h. :. Fell. Miss e. b. Fell. {. +. Beach. ir
a l., Reid jr.. I. ID. Bechstein. ii. NJ Mcdonald. &.
uechstein " g. Wlnans Chase +. Doty, II. w. Nandt
yentcr and wife, g. 3. Osborn. j. ". Johnston. GeOrg
> Henry and family ID. \. LOng aud wife, G. IL. Plat
and wife Mrs. +. Craig G.. : AddHgton, Charles II
IInbbs. F. \. Hoyt. Mrs. Jacob Hays and daughter
Miss Wilson New York: Or. II. \. Fairbarn aud wife
. Edward Haght. Mrs. A. l. Reid c. C. Moore. Mrs
samuel Rowland, Mrs NJ G.. Moore. BROOKLYN: l..
Osborn and family, H. II. Clark and wife, New-llaven
H. McBndc y. +. Ferry. W. a. sherwood, Frank Lly
ngston Clark 5. d. Mackey. ". II. salisbury. Jerse
City. ,.. -,