Milford chronicle., 1892-09-16

church. These old historic buildings con -
49,, ,,,,,,, curiosities to the traveller Inc
old portraits, paintings and other ReY0'u
t;onarv relics are deeply interesting ana On'
might spend weeks to advantage IA cyan
ming them. We saw, Of course, Bu'kei
Hill Monument, the Boston Commoy
tifui Commonwealth Avenue, Harvard
= versitv. and the ine new State House W.
its gilded dome. l'
r On Mondav the manager of the Old = be
: Railroad rendered our party the courtesyS'
= ,is road ard we went in a special car 10 thlV
far.famed Newport, the city of millionaire 4
+ eottagers. Newport is watering place, hut
d, verv different kind Of a one from those
i along the Jersey coast. There are no hotels
4 mon the beach. nothing but cottages
: rather palaces-some of them costing mofeff
E than a million dollars. The ten mile driye
( around the coast, and the three miles elit
? walk are the two features most interesting |
u 20 the visitor. The ride enables him to see
h what wealth can do in providing luEuriant
d SIMMER homes Up in the town We visited
the old stone Mill, +" erected,it is supposed
n no the Norsemen long before the begin
,,arv traditions and conflicting opinions as
lie to the use to which it was put by its build
~ ers II Is built of stone, and is euriousiy
Up INSTRUCTED It looks as If it might have
s. been used as az old fort rather than mill
P Tn front of the old State House is public
ST. mark in the centre of which stands large
ne statae erected to the memory Of Commodore
re- Perry The old State House we learned IS
lat now only used for the purpose of swearing
he in the State officials aud the members ofthe
OK Legislature. Providence is the principal
&c capital and the place where the Leg isla'"Ie
sits
ar Well we all got tired of Newport IN one
IS. dav. It seemed to be more for millionares
ID; than moor drivers of the quill. We were
the all glad when we got back to Boston We
ity fa,t more at home. Before we leit Boston
as meeting was held in the parlor of the hotel
aud after transacting some routine business
nay Mr. Wells Wilson, of Smyrna, arose ana on
hat behalf of the members of the Association IN
IN neat little speech presented Mr.. Carpenter
the the Chairman OF the Executive Commi"ee'
so with a very beautiful Knight Templar watch
Ill charm set 18Th rubies and diamonds, a.
ep- token of their appreciation Of his services
or IN arranging for them the delightful exeur'
~ sion. ,.,,., ~.
OF boarded the steamer Iemont for trip oil
oil hundred and twenty miles to Portland
hub Maine. This was an all nights ride ane
in ,,,as yerv Dleasant to the IN ost of the party
ion A fav hovyever, were slightly indisposeo aii'
nor retired early. But every body was on oee'
hlaT' eariv in the morning ready for rae owe
leTe the Maine Central to the White Noun 'aiua
are Onr tickets called for continuous Trip
at t,ab,,sr,s hut fortunately the general passen
and ,.~ accent of the road, Mr., Boothby, wa
ility hood the tram and upon his suggesuo
al ,,,d with his permission we stopped on al
tep- country village called North Conway, wh ei
hces we found thousands of people from al III
be .o,r,r,, around assembled to witness
p in rcoacbinq Parade" We wers amply par
" in for the three hours we lost in stopping OF
,ion' The parade was simply grand. II eohs's'e
AIRY of all the finest tmnouts OF the suTronnu'H
country. The four and six-horse taliy-n
urer' coaches from all the mountain hotels wei
now ~, hand loaded down with the youth au
gton nesrtv of the land. The coaches we're
'ork, tas,efulIv draped aud carried beautiful ST.
ioPo- banners. It was a long cavaleade OF Desu'
state aud iustice eau not be done it in the OIL
gin descriptiou given here. AT four O'Clock
and were at Fabyans, ready for the trip TO u
e or summit on the cog wheel road. The ia
uons was a perfect one and Mt. Washington Wa
nj oil seen at its best, and it was grand sien''
wv III thousand three hundred feet above toe "
e''S'-s
MUST ter looking down upon the clouds. AS Il
W we sun went down among the clouds, we pr
uounced it the most gorgeous sunset we eN
say Witnessed. At a. 80 O'Clock in the morniu
OF TO the bell was ruug AS a signal that the sun p"
nu- about to rise. In few moments the emu
es 10 marty was out to watch old Sol as he car
AIRY M. He came up, but not in that peril
annot wav that he went down, for the summit OF t
mountain was developed in very TN
ne mist or fog.
SEES IN After hearty breakfast, we began the
ats OF scent of the mountains. which occupied
lance hour and a-half. Three aud oue-third mil
elee' is the distance to the base. The cars we
tween run very slowly and carefully in order Il
IS 10 no accident might occur. After returning
the Tabyan, the time up to two O'Clock, wn
irnish we were 10 leave for Portland, was spent
Re- visiting the different SUNNI r resorts OF
will vicinity and in climbing over the mounta
ok to !, search of relics aud rnemeutos We fou
g the found little park on the side of the moi
tam filed with deer 1--WE couldn't bring
away, but we would liked to haye done so
the samej
ybere We wish to extend our thanks to Mr..
: pro- E Wood, of the Main Central, for the fave
letters aud attention he so kindly showed us.
men two O'Clock we left for North Conway VIII
ssiops through the kindness and courtesy Of
liza for Boothby. we found special train waiting
take us to Portland so that we might ca
the seven O'Clock steamer for Boston.
ce bill covered the distance at the rate of aboI
mile minute We arrived in ample Il
and went direct to the wharf where we fol
nv the magnificent steamer City of Portla
This is a much larger and finer boat Il
the Lemout. The night was clear, the oc
smooth. and no one was sick. The morn
ighty- found us all back again in Boston. A cup
Press coffee, some Boston brown bread, plate
clock baked beans, some boiled salmon, COZ
IN and OF cod hsh balls, and large piece of pur
lected kin pie, made US a very respectable bre
Route. fast, at the close of which we repaired to
ess, a New England depot and seated oursel
n with back as comfortably as possibl lie in
aged aboard the Quaker City Rxpress ready
ijoyed the return trip. After days ride we fo
miles ourselves back again in Philadelphia.
twelve To say we had good time is pnttin
many mild. From the beginning of the trip to
ID pic end everything went smoothly and mic
ce the and we may safely say that the nenber