New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-07-29
~ THE CATSKILL MOUNTAINS.
HOTELS CROWDED WITH vTsrToRs-THE RECENT
ARRIVALS.

ARRIVALS.
Stamford. " Y. July % (SpecaO.-"We have no
vacant rooms" This has been the standing reply to
recent elegraphlc applications AT Churchill Hail
here the largest resort in this Delaware end OF the
Catsklls II Is indeed pleasant in this somewhat In
different and backward season to find large hotel
50 crowded with guests. The Clerk, Mr.. jenkins,
says: We have A full house and the July business
shows n large increaae over 1893" The New Grant
House is also having an exceptionally fine season.
while the Bancroft. Atkinson, Madison ana otner
leading houses here are well supplied with guests
The question Is often asked What makes the
Stamford neghborhood popular" The facts are,
here is a quiet little mountain village 1870 feet above
the sea- nearly enclrcled By towering mountain
peaks with numerous little streams Of water gather
ing all about braid into three great rivers snort
distance away. Charming drives lead down the
valley in either direction. Utslyantha Mountain rises
almost directly from the main street to the height
of 3e03 feet. with short and easy ascent either
by carriage or on foot From that lofty observatory
the view is grand. covering an area OF 20Vp square
mics The surrounding forests are redolent with
Indian tradition The residents are literally en-
lowed with progressive enterprise. which has sup
Piled waterworks. efficient electric plant street
sewers wel.-pavcl walks, rows OF delightful shade
trees five thriving churches. a large seminary
numerous hotels. great and small. many handsome
cottages pretty little lakes. new athletic grounds
Two hustling weekly newspapers and various otner
Of dwS.icrs here All ms i at the doors OF the
pdrlor cans. ana frequent trains o. me steE ana
Delaware Railroad. lrss tnan SIX hours from New
Among the Churchill Hall guests this season are
many o1ncials OF the Army and Navy. with their
families and friends fhc chief occurrence OF TO-
griunis. which was witnessed by = large gathering
this afternoon. An .nt,rc.ung feature oi me sports
wa II game ~ baseball between elected mines
Mrs T. Walker aHd NJ, Walker, NJ New York.
are at the Sew Grant 1Ae Misses soman. '"itntel
mus.claus. aye =. ihc 'hurcn"L General l. r.
Stockton ami mis- family. ~, Tr"nto', have arrived
there lately for ne summer Ine k'F; \ =. HON
the enter''inment Of Living Pie'urcsr at Canrch-
Trofn-Air chi ircn Was p'cuiaTy su',rSs'II "',i.
financially ana art.sucauy. u was manager by
following participated: The Misses CNiz. Benet.
Ks 'n' Morse goi"-' a,no ii'".I, i'''',' ,be
M,.srs AAorn. D,Ny,,. campbell. Morse. Hallock
an iaain Am ,'n, tA Pic' rs Ctz
r5ra" rs Miss Schooumdker and "Unce Nod" by
~ ~, i", ~Sih a a pImcate t. an even nuairei
by Mrs g. l.. BerK.r. o. stanford.
stopping at the New-,irnnt re,ertiy
Tae week has brought large accessons 20 the
resort IS now comfortably fun. tut WIKI room FOR
more The arrivals ~ to-day vii number about
Am ns ,hosc soon - arrive At the Laurel House
ar. j. a. StmpRS ana M. 'a dn hs fanny, %es
Frank Hc.kcr. president and general manaaser OF
.s visiting friends IN Kingston.
recent donkey party Amusement Tor
TrcrfHl House guests Miss ~ 10 Jones. iiiSnteT
~ Superintendent Jones. % the lister q Delaware
glt tae body prize. Mayor anl Mrs. David Ken
ncIy. ~ Kingston. sailed for Europe today for a
s.H Wec.s TIP
lat pages - ne mountain registers contain these
naHes haateffkill-Mr ana Mrs - j. h'ns. Mr.,
Kert M l. "' & NJ, (, 'ss a5ar. 'y iSwi -
M.-s D.. l. Anthony. Mrs. ". ". ortnout Henry
Banks Mr AlI NJ. Henry Watson, Miss knott
Nrv-York. Nj and Mrs a. Snciocor, Mi and Mrs
HEINZ Nlrfiy. 4. e. caldwell. brooklyn. Churcni.l
Hal Mr ana Mrs ~ g.. Dexter. Nj. and Mr. J g.
West Air- B.. J shaw. me Misses Snaw. IN" Misses
CRAM. Miss Selovcr MIS- Garlock Mr.. Aad Mr*
~ - StNcn- Charles 7 Ier.lns. George " Deb
yoi,e ana his ,amily Fanny f.snei CTS " mt
New-rork. Ms Edwards. Mr and Mrs g. H. Bel
lows. Mr.. j. r. Norri-. Mrs. r. IL York. Mis-
Dcicvoi-s. HlrwcoI Vernon. Miss vernon. Miss
button. james e. Head i"n. General Iirooke Pos;!ey
J. l. cooper. Chor.es T. KNOWLES MI
@a,d Mr. ,taer VS.. Fur. Ms Ms H ecI''t
iya The kn,ic-s Mis- Jo,crh Fcuike +
Mos~ro. Fouik~ o. l.. JuIl. Mss Zcia j. Palma.
g. j. Plumb v v Hyatt O.. : y. M and Mrs
T. : Lyons. r ~ trt'tcHp j. \ Melvin Thomas
VI lpr Mr. AMI Mr.. vs. j. Severance Ms ". ".
Chnr.e. Iotz Ncn-YorN. Mr. william sherer Mr.
T. h. d. feNre. Mr.. Charles Victor sass. Dr. AMI
Mr. ! We.e. j. It.artay. o.. II Mccarthy.
Miss Mccarthy. j. Jones ana family brooklyn.
I.iur~. House- g. 81 Htns.ng. Miss j. r Hnnsing
Hcnze NJ Holland Albert Bausch. " Barker.
laN ton Brewer. IS. y. hlnR ". H. totArr. g. H.
ClciAnl. = g. lyrus. g. y Morrison. Mr.. an! Ms.
" Jones Mr and Mgs - Conklln. signor Gee.
Fannon New YORK. Peter Iannin. brooklyn, MI
ana Nrs. Gcorr. 4. Wc.th. Jersc3 city