New-York tribune., 1897-07-11

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MANSION HOUSE.
stones throw from the Windsor Is another
celient hotel. the Mansion House. which fronts on
the wide road leading out OF Eliza be thtown toward
keene Valley and Lake Placid and Is directly op-
posi'e the shady green which Is between the turn
pike and the red brick row of county buildings
Inc Mansion House, which. in former years. Is
under the efficient management Of Charles A.
Ferrss. has undergone extensive improvements
since last summer. having been decorated painted
and papered and renovated in every part. The out
look for the season is highly favorable, and It is
expected that the house will soon he completely
filled. the list including many Of the old guests.
The guests of the Mansion House have the same
variety OF recreation as those at the Windsor. and
they display the same fondness for golf many Of
them being members of the Cobble Hill Golf Club.
MAPLEwOCD INN.
At the point where the road from "the plain
dtscends the little hill into the village proper
there is bridge across the Boquet River. and
ing IN a grove OF fine naples which extends to the
river bank. is Mapewood Inn. pleasant and invit-
Ing and well-kept house The inn is open all the
year around and the beauty of its surroundings at
tracts 10 1t each season many summer guests who
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selves OF the good livery connected with Maple
round about Mr.. jenkins, proprietor Of the inn,
bes ay 6r % and s now meet
all trains and boats at Westport.
WESTPORT INN
Westport. y. Y, July l0-Westport is not in the
Adirondacks. but II is close to them SO that one
can drive across through Raven Pass and be well
within the mountains in less than an hours time.
1t is really in colossal mountain valley ltseif,
shut in by the Green Mountains on one side and
the Adirondacks the other. and 1t lies on bay
of the splendid lake to which Champlains name
was long ago given Many city people have appre-
ciated the loveliness of Westport. and some nave
built for themselves summer cottages here, but
the great majority have found in the pleasant
Westport Inn a summer home full OF comfort and
of enjoyment The inn has every advantage Of To-
cation it is beyond the stores of the village
street, and stands fresh painted and at
tractive to the eye with elms and big naples
shading it in front and its own grounds running
in the rear away down to the lake, where the
boathouse is. Everything about the house is neat
and pleasing and the table is good as are the
other features The lake and the fine drives In the
country round about supply amusement for the
guests. With the lake steamers and the railroad
trains close at hand. it is easy for them to take
many enjoyable excursions On the other hand,
many excursions from Vermont and this State
come over TO Westport, with the inn as their
rallyng point while they here. and OCCASION
ally the projectors of Of these parties are in
considerate enough to order Il meal for large num-
Der of persons. and then at the last moment. after
the meal has been made ready. telegraph uncon-
cernedy that nobody is coming that day. The
Westport Inn is laying out golf links. which Will
be ready for play within few days. There are
already at the inn many candidates for try at
the game. Tennis is not abandoned by any
means; but here elsewhere, golf leads In popu-
lar favor. The inn hasn't any house physician 1t
doesn't need any, for If any of the guests get a
cold or a sprain aIy other ailment they call on
Or j. w NJ. shattuck who lives Just beyond the
hotel annex opposite the pretty lit little village ef
in the average. summer hotel.
a R orsr ne M and Mrs S De
this I'll Season. j. j. Blake of New-York City, is
going to occupy Mrs Manninsss sStg eSiage Robert
here
he the Mrs. nn aen Nf. P
Foster. Lincoln. Mass Miss paylsy LEY Mr.; Mrs rV = W.
Howard and family. Mrs G switzer ard family,
eral J. ]. Dana. Colonel Head and family Wash
ington, d. c.
WAWBEEK LODGE.
Wawbeek n Y. July 1O.-There are many pleas
ures 10 be enjoyed at Wawbeek Lodge. but one OF
the greatest OF them is the view lakeward from
the piazzas. The handsome hotel stands on
cleared hillside high enough up to give splendid
view Of the lake. yet not so high as to cause an
noyance and fatigue. in reaching 1t from the boat
landing A wide expanse Of lake Is visible on
which are always boats Across the water are
the red roofs Of the summer camps. and of to the
right is the tiny island OF rock on when
is the white structure of the Island Church Di-
rectly in front of the hotel is the narrow bay at
the extremity of which two and half miles dis
tant is the Saranac Club Beyond the low wooded
shores of the lake the curving outlines or
many mountains. Whiteface and other roted peaks
and on a clear day even the distant Marcy Is In
view On all sides of the hotel. except that toward
the lake are the woods through which are many
| maths and roads Besides teams for driving. the
Wawbeek stables contain some good saddle horses
which are in much demand. The forest and the
| lakes supply the chief amusement for the guests
| al Wawbeek Lodge, although tennis has It's ad-
| herents and there rumors of gols links. Not
the least pleasant diversion is the ride In the trim
| little naphtha launch Wawbeek down TO Saranac
| Inn and hack The road between Wawbeek Lodge
| and Saranac Club has been put In order for car
riages making II perfectly easy to drive from the
station at Tupper Lake to the Bartlett Carry and
| saranac Club In one and a half hours The old
| state Road leading southwark from saranac Lake
| village TO the upper end of Lower Saranac Lake.
has also been put in excellent order and II is now
| easy 10 drive from Tupper Lake TO Lake fiacid'
| oi,,no I, noss,hle TO have a choice Of routes,
where formerly 1t was necessary to rely upon the
1ake hoats alone for part Of the journey. Several
outing trips have been projected from Wa%6eek
TuTe nTnse n Long Lake Blue Mountain Lake Fulton
potSn and other lakes and resorts at considerable
distance The famous Racquette River route from
| TT,nnhiee's the western terminus OF sweeney
rTry nhe Wawbeek being rs eastern terminusl.
70 Big Tupper Lake, is as popular as ever suck;
t.Ss " md other conveyances for passengers ana
boat Saeons can be obtained at the Wawbeek FOR
| the trips. a., x,,,,, ore at R,rch IsIa nd
directly opposite the hotel for the samr summer ncg
o pa'h har son Howard Bucknel, and his VIE are