New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-08-06
AUGUST IN THE CATsK1LL;
MANY VISITORS. BUT ROOM FOR MORE

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TIE UNSETTLED CONDITION OF BUSINESS krr,.
PEOPLE AWAY FROM THE NOUN.
TAIN RESORTS.
Grand Hotel Summit Mountain N Y. An, 4
(SpeciaD Is of the pleasantest resorts 4,
the Catskills and has goodly share Of patronar.
inst now and a fair August business is indicated
But few II any, Of the hotels in the Catskis hav.'
vet reached their usual quota OF guests this seaso.
and the landlords far from happy over tn
August prospects. The weather has indeed been
unexceptionable, but the financial depression ana
the unsettled condition of business affairs through.
out the country keep the people at home TIA
hotel managers say that many early engagements
are now being cancelled for these reasons Intend.
ing patrons new and old, write giving up Their
rooms because they cannot leave their business
and do not feel like spending their money. %
give their families the much needed summer chans>
and rest This alone accounts for the fact that
now for the first time rooms at the large hoteh.
can be engaged ahead for August. And yet there
arc many visitors In the mountains, as the tranaa
re,orts of the various railways show. The rail.
way service to and from the Catskills was never
so good as II is this season This has enabled Su.
n.r,ntendent Jackson to furnish new and increased
mail facilities here also. Letters mailed before 10
n m. in New-York now received here about
the next morning.
Walter Satteriee, the artist. has charming
rustic cottage in Twilight Park. Just now Lonpre.
the noted French painter. is visiting him.
William Sherer manager OF the New-fork Clear.
In, pouse Is at the Anters. Mrs. Wheatcroft
noe Adelina Stanhope, the English actress, is also
there. A grand ball is the coming event at this
handsome new resort
A brilliant reception given by Miss Churchill
Of Churchill Hail. on Friday evening, to Baroness
Fava wife of the Italian Ambassador VINO 10
spending the summer there.
Hall Tuesday
in aid Of the Fresh-Air Fund pleasing affair.
well attended.
G.. de weckherlin Minister from Holland d
among late Corners at the Churchiii' tf
Progressive euchre is the leading amusement q
the New Grant Thursday evenings. The hops there
are held on Tuesdays and Saturdays.
United States Commissioner Thomas Alexander
and family of New-York among the guests
at the New Grant.
The population of Pine Hill has been gradually
increasing OF late and just now social life Is quite
gay there The lawn fete at Brookside was most
enjoyable and successful affair. and netted neat
amount for the little church there. To-day there
Is q fair at the Guigou in aid of the Fresh-Ah
Fund to be followed by a hop tonight
Miss Helen Gould is stopping at Roxoury watcn.
ing the erection of the new Gould Memorial
Church which Is being built there.
W. f. Foster. the lace glove inventor IS at the
Kaaterskill with large party.
Colorel E. S. Cornell president OF The New.
Haven Morning News" Company. has been visiting
with his family at the Churchill.
Eugene A. Cassot, the humorist, has been enter.
tanning visitors at Hunter. which is now assuming
its wonted mid-season gayety.
The mountain lakes and streams are drying W
and rain for day two would be acceptable.
Myron Teller, of the Romer and Tremper Steam
boat Company has rented the noted Baird man.
sion and grounds at Annandale. Duchess County.
which he is enjoying with his family for the
summer.
Dr. George F. shrady has his family at his Pine
Ridge cottage on the Hudson. where Edwin Gould
and other members of the Gould family are fro
quent visitors.
Frank Miles Day, the Philadelphia architect, and
his friend. William j. Sheriff.. botanzing on
Kaaterskill Mountain
The Ulster and Delaware Railway Company
is still building depots along its line. One
at Bloomville the western terminus of the road.
and another at Stony Hollow will be noticed. Tho
new iron bridge the Esopus at Kingston IL
completed.
Howard Dubois young law student and a
member OF the Union League Club brooklyn.
spends his Sundays at Catski DR.. c. F. Dubois
and family are at Marlow's. @. A. Robbins am
wife are at Cedarhurst Cottage. Stamford. for Aus
gust. Mrs. J. ". Ward and daughter are at Wind
as ere Budns ans
ties Commissioners Nolan are at Cairo. Many other
Brooklyn people are spending the summer in the
Overlook visitors will be glad to learn that the
w road S %ss fp arS f9r e time
the ressnt arrivals h ARE s f Edsa
Mrs Charles Day. the Rev aGd l Ms 2 M L stca'
Mrs N seee EdMn BALDWIN Mrs Daniel
baldwin. Mrs }. i. Demarest. Mr.. and Mrs. n.
The SaaSH NsMrA and Mrs H o Pipper Nsl
wheatcroft and family A D. ben zen.
Anthony. Mr.. and Mrs. tt A. LyonA
n.y. New-York; Mrs Ramsey and family. Brook
iyn; Miss Kate Langan. Albany; j. II. Martin tr-
Mr.: and Mrs /; L Martin MART NJ. Stow Miss ouack.
enboss Mrs +. Walker. Miss Walker. r. II. Petite
grew and family, Thomas Alexander and family
New-York; Mr.. and Mrs. W; w. Beetle Mr. ana
Mrs r. b. Diehl r; S. Benedict and family brooH'
g. Beard Miss Beard. Tallahassee. the Misses
New Grand-C. Kaufman and family. Mrs: Henry
c. Harper Miss Harper Mr.. and Mrs B: Benn.
hard c. Rosenthal. Mr.. and Mrs. George kissamY.
r. r l.. Lane and family. Kate CARPENTER. +. y
McMaster. H. X. Wechser and family. George F.
Mr.. and Mrs II. Van Buren,. Miss Allen, Miss J:
Il. Demarest, Mr.. and Mrs. F. r. McCully; MISS
Mr.. and Mrs. Colonel Finley Anderson. Burton ana
Misses McGregor. Mr.. and Mrs. Alphonse Moniant
Mrs. II. Gabay II. R. Gabay. Colonel and Mrs
l.. W. Winchester, Mrs McMas,er and daughteer
h. ID. Armstrong and family, New-York H. "
daughter Miss Hasbrouck, 5. II. Halliday ana
family. Brooklyn: Richard Bottsford and family.
Cleveland: j. Q. A. Holloway and family. Baltimore'
6. Keiffer and family. New-Oreans; Charles STAN