New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-07-31
HATCH HILL VEIL PLEASED.
IT is ENJOYING THE MOST PROSPEROUS SEASON
IN IFS HISTORY.

IN IFS HISTORY.
Watch Ill., Il. l.. July 30 (SpcciaO-This wind
swept peninsula enjoying the most successful season
in It's history before early in the were
the crowded and turning away guests The group
Of four which William Hi ably manages under
the name Of The PmptOn caring for 325 guests.
The and cottages are accommodating go
the Watch Hill has go guests, the LarNin House
has more 200 and the Atlantic Is full with l21 guests
Landlord Spencer OF the Atlantic House has Kept hote!
al Watch Hill thirty years, and never remembers
year his house has filled up early in the season
The fact that Flock Island has been experiencing
smallpox scare helped this place TO some extent.
although guests accepted from the island Ia act
a few people who attempted 10 secure accommodations
here after leaving Block Island tire" people into
sonseless panic, and even had dfcuty In gecihg away
from hero by the little boat "h!ch pies between "o'o
and Stonngton.
Visitors are often amazed by the amount OF wreck
age strewn along the east beach and then they view
with interest Watch Hin Life Saving Station. shch
has done noble service In saving human lives during
the twelve years been established. The station
Is In charge Keeper walter II. D1's. who Is the only
representative Of the service here urtl September l. when
the crew will number eight, all told should any WRECKS
occur before that time volunteer crew would be Se
cured There were wrecks last year, and since
the log been kept. beginning with 1888 there nave
been fortyninc. From three TO twelve men have been
taken OF OF RATS ten men being saved by
the brooches buoy. Many other vessels have been
assisted.
Nearly all hotels employ Orcnesras, and there Is
dancing evening There are more young people
here than usual and the hotels quite gay Az the
Ocean House a german the leading attraction this
week Pullen's Orchestra furnished the music At the
Iarkin House on wednesday evening there was mop
and the younger members Of the party wore fancy ocss
The Watch Hi Land and Improvement company,
,onularly called the Cincinnati Syndicate, have DIVIDED
the unsold lots their property among the stockholders
and have retired business after having performed
saendd service tor Watch Hll m the way OF ROAD I'M
movement local society. Of which william Hiil, OF
the PlImpton observation-disclosures Howard OF
Connecticut are the moving spirits are continuing the
work they have laid many tine plank walks ana
have many excellent plans for the future.
William u. Foulkc, OF Richmond, Ind, is guest az
the Ocean House.
party from yacht Jennie, OF Providence, stopped
6 the Atlantic lat Sunday
President Andrews OF Browh University, preached In
the chapel last Sunday the Blown Glee Club, who
had given a the previous evening at the fmp'
ton sang. the Brown boys gave sacred
concert a the Plimpton Music Hall
President l.. d. Msrneld president Of Lafayette Col
lege is at the Larkin House with MS family.
Mrs. Jenness Miller lectures Ia the PmptOn Music
Hall "wednesday evening
Miss Mary Raymond tiarretson, distin gushed the
owner OF thousanddOar dog Is guest at the PIimp-
ton The dog has ana servant to take care VI
him.