New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-08-15


| Port Kent where their special train was switched
! from the Delaware and Hudson tracks 10 the rails
| OF the Keesevre and Au Sable Chasm ROAD ior 'he
fve-mile TO the chasm up grade most OF the
way. every few hundred feet Of progress revealing
more Of the beauties Of the fertile valleys and the
distant Adrondacks and the broad expanse OF Lake
Champlain with the Green Mountains OF Vermont
Vent through it the chasm enjoying the boat ride
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pie from Keeseve and other nearby places being
pary Started ne ON the "SS
and gay
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Au Sable Chasm in the list of trips which must be
a Pennsylvania Railroad party and Raymond
Whtoomb party having within the last last few days
ENJOY s Sd It. aSS
forts and It's excellent table.
HOTEL AMPERsAND
Ampersand N. ". Aug ii.-The Ampersand
| golf links ere picturesque from every point
of view. Reached by the new road around the foot
OF the lake. short drive. pleasantly
| by boat straight from the hotel a bare
eighth Of mile their course up over the rugged
ground Of the hillside can be partly traced from
| the hotel piazza by the little flags which futter
| here and there. But no ore realize the scenic
attractiveness OF the links without going over them
| Tor himself Then he will find every green a point
or outlook upon scene OF great beauty. the love-
| Illness OF the Lower Saranac. with Its islands and
its wooded shores and its surrounding mountains
beng enjoyed from an ever-shifting point of View
The view OF the links themselves on these days of
| me weather. Is a striking one. for all along their
extent are groups Of players. the girls in outing
% gOIfo sy.l,s
| the scarlet coats frightening the effect Of the
scene. As to the links themselves. the excellence
| OF their construction Is matter Of common knowl-
edge. and the fact that such golfers as james a.
Tying are here and play on them daily giving them
unqualified praise. would be sufficient at,estation
to their merits, if 1t needed. In the middle Of
the week occurred the competition for the two
| places 10 be filed on the team which was TO meet
the Hotel Champlain team in return match 10 be
| played on the Ampersand links. Fourteen men
TOOK part in the struggle for these TWO places the
other four members of the team already selected
| having been Mr.. Tying, DR.. Carpenter. William
| Shipper and Sutherland Ransom. beginning on
| August 20, there will be tournament on the Am
| persand links. open 10 all Corners Cups aggTe-
eating in value abou; $50 Will be offered az prizes
by the golf club. one of the pleasantest features
or the week at the Ampersand IL the Sunday night
concert, after the usual Episcopal service. which is
held each week in the hotel parors. The artists
last Sunday evening were Miss Florence De We're
| Boese and j. G. Wheeler whose songs gave great
| pleasure to the large audience present A few
evenings ago 800 was raised for the benefit of the
| church OF which the Rev. Mr.. Larom is rector
| through an entertainment devised and carried out
| by ii. NJ Peckham. whose representations of WELL
known actors and whose clever monologues and
whistlins delighted crowded audience OF guests
H ,ne nSuse On Saturday night there was
Is dancing or other recreation The house ana all
guests VIII stay on into the fall for the hotel does
not close this year until October 10 Some OF those
| 10 Hot.
Mrs; A. L. Barbei Washington; Miss Bertha l..
His T. j. Ms C. j. bey esS and dyhs shGr'
Arlington Mass; Mrs. Horace Bonham and daugh-
T. w. Strong A. + pemares} Mr. and nd M Iis 1r rs
Jslysn Mr and Nh; Psek4am and
Reginald Barclay New-York City: Dr. Henry b.
Carpenier, Worham Whitney Mrs: Whitney, Miss
P: c; Knox and family, Pittsburg; Mr. and Mrs
Gn2reF rp n BrSoker Ansoni% cqpn Henry hatttr
r. Van Nostrand, Miss J. +: Van Nostrand. Brook
Wsm warnc Mrs. S du na n Rs hSs %r
| beth Kellogg. Amsterdam. y. y.
| THE ALGONQUIN.
| Algonquin, Saranac Lake, ~ Y, Aug H-One Of
the channels of the steady stream OF summer
trayel to Saranac Lake has led straight to the Al
| gonquin and a result this pleasant hotel and
| cottages are all filled with guests and have been
filled for some little time. They contented
| and congenial company. with whom gayety is not
|
sand links close by; they row on the beautiful Lower
Saranac Lake: they drive about the country, per-
| haps TO Lake Placid TO Paul Smiths 10 Sar-
anac Inn tor dinner returning the same afternoon;
they play tennis, the court of the hotel being oc-
! some of them essay mountain climbing. but most
| OF the summer guests In the Adlrondacks find out
Intentions like the paths in certain place which
in vertical line is the antithesis of a mountain
launch. which makes the circuit of the lake on
| regular trips. but henceforth the Algonquin ;
| he AlgOnQuln's
| where one day this week tnirty-hve-ioot steam
Intended for regular service on the lake. with the
Algonquin wharf as It's lying,up port some Of the
| A. Waters. +. a. Waters, +. Lawrence Hunt, II.
b Tu,,le; e c. .Hebb4rd, simon Uhlmann, Miss
y. P. snyder Of New-,York city, Miss Glen. Of Al
M ana ME- M MI Ia OF sSP
H. Markham. of MiWaukee: S. p; Davis Miss
Mrs. S T. bowman. Miss S e. Niyer of Syracuse:
Mrs' {. Pettit' Miss Ada L. Petit Isaac Nil
bank Of Yonkers; Mr.. and Mrs. W. d. omsted and
! family. of Buffalo.
| EDGEWOOD INN
| Saranac Lake n. V. Aug. H.-Of all the hotels
| on or near the Lower Saranac Lake Edgewood Inn
| has the attraction OF being closest to the Amper-
| sand golf links, and its guests can enjoy from
| the front piazza the play of the golfers. only a
few score feet away. The guests row, too, using
| the Algonquin boat livery Il half-mile walk dis
| tant, and they drive ana they are Iohu oi 'enhs
and other games. But Edsewood Inn Is IN the
| n,a,n quiet house, whose guests manage 10 pass
| the days and evenings enjoyably without feeling
now that August is here and among the recent Sa ar
| Ghsrles r Dotter jr of Brooklyn; Mis-. G T..
| Person. Of Exeter n, H.; Ralph 7. WEINBERG
| pIiIin Weinberg Alfred Allmuth. Thomas Jardine,
| Of New-York City; Mr. and Mrs. N; II Eilcnoogen,
| ~ Paterson y j.: Miss NJ Helen Janvrln. Of
Saratoga Springs; Miss Mary Peacock Miss Laura
| r Merry OF Ogdensburg, n \.
HOTEL DEL MONTE.
| The Del Monte, which Is near both the Lower
| saranac and Colby lakes is enjoying thriving
| season under c. T. Carpenter. its new manager,
and its houseful of guests are having Jolly time.
| on Tuesday a party OF sixteen OF them drove 10
| Pound Lake on picnic. taking their luncheon
| Two