New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-07
THE AMPERSAND.

ear,r,c Lake Aug 6 tSpociaD-The Ampersa nd
has fully justified is claim to h. one OF the most
popular resorts not only IN the mountains. but In
the country for !, opened the season with an un-
usually large number Of guests. and additions
have flowed In steadily. and now tho house is
nciualy ovcriowng. IT, cottages are all occupied,
and there g. besides. colony Of twenty-five large
tents occupied by lovers Of fresh air. IL is indeed
u brilliant and fashionable crowd which thronss
- pilzzns and public rooms each evening. prone
nading dancing listening 10 the music Of the best
| orchestra In this region. and the:e - an un-
usually large proportion OF young people the He
ard gnycty continue
Outdoor sports claim a large share OF the atten-
uon Of The guests. and events OF interest are Of
daily occurrence. on Friday last there was a
.kln race on the lake FOR which there were forty
two entries ana the excitement was Intense. NO
accidents occurred. however, and the race was
Won los Prof, ssor John Tiernay.
ON Saturday there was a handicap golf tourna-
mcn'. Boo which " j Rust. OF Boston. won tho
lts' prizes Tor men. Win score OF -. g. II Davis.
u Ncw-No a member OF the Baltusrol club.
took tho second prize with %. and r. II Kellogg.
% me Dyk"r Meadow club 81 Nev-York. won the
gross score prize with l0l In the match for
women Mr. whitney. OF Rochester. and Mss
Wooley OF New-York tied with "A score OF o. Miss
Noo!ry on the pIay-on FOR the best gross
score .herc VS. another tie between Miss lnman
md Miss Morwin. with score OF a. These two
contestants matched Off. ana the prize went TO
Miss Merwn.
An occurrence rat Will undoubtedly arouse great
Interest In this vicIrity. md which viii also at
trac; many prominent players from distance Is
an open mn:cn atroGi.ced lor Labor Day. For this
occasion g. n. Davis. OF New YORK has given a
handsome and valuable piece 81 ornamental bronze.
II Is prize worthy OF the best talent, and char
tctcristic of tho liberal and sporismanke spirit
The frst ma. n same Of baseball WAS played last,
Saturday, IN tnr Anpersnnd Held between The
mouse nine ana the Malone nine. resulting In a
I.tcry for Ampersand OF II TO
.eresuug pool matcn =. ana tub race is TO come
arranged between lne Ampersand and the stevens
House PLAYERS and only awaits ne tui1mcnt OF
ana closely contested match
Cottage life has become prominent feature at
,.nTround The hotel Frederick Potter. Of Sew
York. hss deserted is handsome country place
Dlsston q Fhliadelpha. and Dr Charles IL
oSn Of osS n has not e opeSed her
camp the Upper 81. Regis Lake. but occupies
r VI r Mills and Dr. Eugene lIodenpyle. OF New.
York have cottages near by. j Frailey Smith. OF
McrwIn Of Orange and u. W { Bidwell. OF Pits
Soony is. there viii undoubtedly be lumber Of
The glorious full moon witch Is now adding her
attractions the beautiful scenery. has stlmua ted
evening eNcure,ons on the atr and recently MI
on the launch Ampcrsand
given by H. Morehead and Frank Delong
John W. Mackay has been here for visit with
his and daughter.
President Galway OF the New-York Central
spent Sunday with his family. who are here for the
J. NJ. Schroormaker. OF Pittshurg. president OF
the Piitsbnrg and Lake Erie road is recent
rival
The recent Ncw-York arrivals mt the Ampersand
Benson Il. Sloan, Hr and Mrs. A. = Nichols
Mr. and Mrs. Henry F. Cook and Miss Madeline
wS2sb soH Trs MI r., an" and M Mr.
Stuart Woodford Eamcss. Donald W. Brown Mr.
and Mrs Henry Dexter. Mr.: and Mrs J. E. Nichols
Alfred Hayman. Mr.. and Mrs. s r. Weed Fred
sTick s Parker wiIliam i; Seymour. Mr. and
Mrs. ]. w Randall. Mr. and Mrs. H. r. smith J.
l. Starbuck. =. a McAlpin. jr., y. II. McAlpin
%, Mr. and Mrs. r. T. Andrews r r. kellogg
G. J. Spencer. Robert H. Hutchins A. RI spencer
James iIardle. Rufus W. Peckham r. Edwards II
Ch'lds A. J. McDougal Mrs H. f. Ellison r r
Kellogg ". d. Oetlnger. Mrs. NJ De Loiselie
Wyse. Mr.. and Mrs Charles II. Davis and Mrs l.
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