New-York tribune., 1892-08-14
V1RIED AMUSEMENTS AT NIAGARA FA|Lo'
TENNIS AND PooDLEs HAVE NOW GIVEN WAY
TO CROQUET.


Niagara Falls, Aug l3 tSpecial-Peope at the Falls
this season are caprcious They have been devotees
of coaching parties. germans, lunch basket picnlcs and
noodle dogs Last week vaulting tennis ambition
o'erleaped Itself and this week 0d-tme croquct has
assumed the propr.etoehlp Of the young people
Nearly always the for two pastmes lives
as long as the season continues, but has been In
tocraby not for this resort during the last few weeks
and to keep their smooth and their tempers
unrued II necessary for people to keep their in
ventive genius at high pressure.
The young people as suggested before. have
rensated croQue. and have entered with zest into the
very science Of the game. The International Hotel
lawn serves as the rendezvous OF the more expert
players. Suitable costumes have demanded an equal
amount Of attention and those by women and
men have all been designed with tact and taste, com
bining simplicity with elegance. The gowns worn by
Miss Berta Couch OF Kansas City, make her the belle
OF all the entertainments al the International Just
now Miss Couch has croque tournament on hand
which Will be as elaborate money and taste can make
it, series Of games will b. Played on the grounds
in the International private park and costly prizes
rendered as much after the old chivalnc Is
compatible with changed circumstances. and dinner
served the will be features Of the tournament
The following few OF the more prominent
New Workers registered at the leading hotels:
Interrational-C. A. Whitney, j. c. Van Ackcr,
f. j. Pershins and wife, +. Beach, J. c. Insel, the
Rev Mr. Dufie and wife, Cherries Gotten, A. Belmont.
]. F. Bunk S. NJ. Kirby Mrs b. II. Caloer F. ii.
Smith +. Il. Smith, f. j. LeOb. Miss Leob, Mr. Lyle,
E. Valentine. c. F. Can Miss Stewart. ii. stewart,
Leonard Brooks. NewYork; ". II. Pouch. Miss Z. V.
Cook, Brooklyn.
Prospect House-George Buckham, Anna c. Adam
son. MIS-. E. A. Hardnan. MISS A. Hardnan. W. V. ID.
Ford r. II. McManus and WIFE, ID. J. Kenny and wife.
Frederick Tech. Mrs. NJ i. Toch, the Misses Toch.
Mrs J. d. Hardy. st. John Apo, Mr. and Mrs. W.
Dessaner Mr.. and Mrs. Putnam, c. p. Jackson and
wife W. f. Marsh, William NJ NILS Herbert Parsons.
Charles A. Lent and wife, James Z. Lent. J. y.
sievnning and wife, Mrs. E. Norman. Miss Norman,
Edward Cooper Miss Kate Cooper. Miss Lizzie Cooper
MRS Enoch George, II. Vanwinkle and wife
Cataract House-James X. seymour, Samuel Spen-
Ger and wife, Miss spencer /. Cheronet Charnpoion'
saul S. King. John l.. Kipp and wife, H. Il. Baldwin,
L. ~ Chaplin and wife, John Frethol, John Bogart,
John II. Wise, John H. Wise tr. b. E. Guene Peter
Van Howe. jr., and wife, ID. Racer, Abe Goldsmith
Charles whann, Philip Cross, b. A. bradford and wife
s. J. Walsh W. b. stevens, W. ID. Morris, c. c.
Nickel. Henry Il. Marshall.
Kaltenbach Hotel-r. W. franklin. r. C. ArayTo
and wife, Mrs. j. A. sample Professor George Mangod
and wife, Ludwig Fuld and wife, l.. Bergman. NJ.
Fox ard wife, y. ID. Walt and wife. William ii.
Crawford X. c. Crawford. A. &. Hogan A. J. Smith
and wife Angus n. Prehn, J. y. Werner and wife,
John Hcrmuse T.. Hepus, ). NJ. McCauley and wife.
otto F. Strobel and wife, Isaac andman, J. +. Wood.
Hugo Hard. Wilhelm Wirth Julius Saur. A. Ludorf,
Fred Binglesk and wife.