New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-07
IN THE NORTH WOODS.
THE HOTELS. CAMPS AND COTTAGES
WELL FILLED.
OUTDOOR SPORTS CULTIVATED WITH ZEAL AMI
ENTHUsIAsM-sOME OF THE GUESTS

OUTDOOR SPORTS CULTIVATED WITH ZEAL AND
ENTHUsIAsM-soME OF THE GUESTS
Paul Smiths. Aug. Especially -Capacious as TINS
great establishment is. 1t has reached the point
where It's elastic qualities are tested In nhdlng nc
commoda;ions for unexpected guests. The house Is
full to OVERLOOKING all OF the numerous cottages
connected with the hotel have been claimed ny
their summer owners and all the beautiful camps
on the adjoining lakes occupied the whole
forming a summer colony CT very considerable pro-
portions and including unusual number OF
prominent people.
With so many people--especally so many young
people-asscmbed together. all bent on pleasure
and recrea :ion sports Of all kinds are actiVey
pursued and every day has Its variety OF in'cl-
ests on the golf links the interest Is unabateo
and the weekly handicap matches are keenV con-
tested In the last match the wornens prize war
Won by Miss Stevenson. OF New-York. while the
contest for captured by Edward l.. Iru-
deau Jr Another se.ies OF handicap matches be-
gan this week. and will be continued every Iues-
day until the second Tuesday In September THESE
are championship competitions, and are ior
handsome cup offered b. George Bird president
Of the ST. Regis Golf Club The competition Is open
20 members OF and subscribers TO the club.
Tho projected yacht races by the new ldem
class have not materIalized yet although the boats
all In co nmission and taking part III open
resas Probably aey % a s Iec OF
supremacy is decided. on Saturday afternoon All
open regatta vas held. In which Ned Trudeau
Madeleine took first prize. and H. Walter WebD
gained the second place wi IN his Mystery, ,.oo,
Another baseball game has been played between
the guests ana empoyes. IN when the later aSa ~
won by score or to However,, as num NUM- S or
now players arc expected 10 arrive TINS week tne
guests nine has not relinqu!shed hope OF ultimate
victory. ..,
A pleasant innovation for evening entertainment
recent golf progressive euchre party, d.
which gohng implements were the pri]es,, MI MI
helen Fox took the first womens prize ana Mss
kia Fox the second The men prizes were "oh
by James Drake and Marshall Smith ......o,
times last week but usually they are conducts fd
With the same !nformallty as characteriIcs ne
generally at Paul Smiths. and arc thoroughly en-
loyod by all. This evening the guests VIII indulge
The easy co1ventionarty of Paul smiths Is one
or the pleasant features OF the place. Every one
OF course. By the good taste inherent IN the class
o: people VINO assemble here: and 1t Is one oil NE
piazzas the evening In golf SUIT without osnS
suspected Of ha wing lsft his evening coat as security
for the mult-colored raiment he wears on the
links.
The latest arrivals on the Upper ST Regis are
Mr.. and Mrs Frank :. Witherbee. VINO are ,Vlsi,-
!ns Mrs. Trevor. william Rockefeller ana ms
daughter, Mrs. McApin. have arrived nj their coz
tage.
Mrs. Clarence Mackay who Is spending the sum l,
smiths. with her faihcr-ln-law. John V. Mackny.
and attracted a great deal OF attention from the
Mrs Arson Phelps STOKES has been entertain
INK her daughter baroness IIaifett, Of Eng and.
a. her handsome camp on the Iprer St Rcg IS
nclghborlng resorts and places OF interest. -
Recent New-York arrivals at the hotel are Mr
and Airs. John seely Ward Jr + Far'kncr NJ Mr
ana Mrs. James IS. RandeL Mr. and Mrs. Fred o
Bourne. F.. A ;iin.nan. tnited states Army. ana
Mrs IInman NJ D. oc:ii4scr T. Sie WWG,,6 Mr
Tucker ard the Misses Tucker.