New-York tribune., 1899-07-23
IN THE NORTH WOODS.
PLENTY OF DEER IN THE ADIRoNDACKs
THIS YEAR

THE NEW PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Al
PAUL. sMIrTs-DIvERsIoNs EN-
JoYEp AT THE VARIOUS
RESORTS
Paul Smiths N Y, July Y (Speclap'. nc"
visitor TO this region returns home one OF ',e ~
questions asked Is. Are there any uee' !" ~
Adirondacks?" Sometimes this Is a h''u t t
IN answer for the one questioned has not seen a'iy
49, n,rser and indeed has not been LOOKING ior
,ho, sor, of game but this year the question Is
heine answered in n practical manner "i a'i'O9'
every section OF this country TOT oeei az
e,antlv being SEEN and often In consue'"o'o mum
bers. -.,,, soon IN
In this vicinity deer have been frcaueh''. seen -
,,uher ~ places and the shores OF Osgoou
Pond within two miles OF the mousse io"r W.
recently seen at time Occasiona"y e' ep
curean individual will even Invade the ho'e' so"
aens 70 vary his bill OF fare with tender green pe
and other delcacies. 10 the despair OF 'he s'u
At a dozen other points in the mountains ueei o.
- so freouently that the fact excites no COM
ment. . oo,oran,
Impartial residents attribute the erea' app'.
,ncreos 60 In the number Of deer 10 the s'a'u'oo p
hhI,ine bounding and limiting the traAspo''""o'
OF game and IN this they are uhoouo'eus 80 49,
,or not only were unreasonable numbers Vi "e.
s,auchtered by hunters using hounos, pu' ."o
hounds were allowed to run loose ana the "un'D .
NJ deer destroyed by them must nave peer, -. A.
This has been in a great measure
s,atutes which are being fairly well entorceu. ~
Naw-Ynrk visitor at Saranac Lake was n"eu S
t,h soo4 costs last year for permitting MS houiiu
90 chasa deer He appealed, and the AppelIa.e
Court has recently affirmed the luue'h'n -
will undoubtedly have good erect ou, .ne ia
medicine served out 10 a le" VI NV
prove decidedly salutary u ,no
sdIoa,,on NJ the new Presbyterian church' near
,he outlet OF the lake. which TOOK place i"s' w
devi The services were entirely INFORMAL anu ~
sisted Of music. followed by an auureSs "S 80
Phelps Stokes. jr.. who took ior MS suo'.S" ,a,0
InAusnce of Christ In History and on 'he iiu'
,a,ol /" Tho address was eloquent and schoiarV'
"a ,bo sneakcr gives unusual promise as an orator
After the address the Rev. w. Is. husk' 'n'Oue"
ubose efforts mainly the church was punt hlaue
renort giving history Of the undertaking anu Ue"
ing OF the liberal assistance 1t had received espo
c,ell, from the summer residents of the neighoor-
hood ,, ora
Tho congregation was notable gathering anu
Included many from the camps ana co'.ase9
Among those present were Mr. and Mrs Ansoh
pbeIns Stokes Baroness Halkett. Miss Stokes
Professor and Mrs. Graham Lusk Henry H. r''0"
kiss and partv and r. r. Gable and party
po,l Smith also lent his presence TO the OCCASION
ord although not an active church member ne
has shown his interest in the uhuel'aA'ne uS
donating the land upon which the bulldihg s'ahuS'
and has also promised a stained glass "iiuo" lUi
he plif
church which Paul Smith has similarly enuo"eu
within the Paul Smith Park
This church Is one Of twelve scattered through
This region which are kept alive oy 'he eno''s VI
the Rev Mr. Lusk. and he expects that 'he as
sistance Of friends will not only enapie MIN 10 o'S
ON the good work. but also to clear away oeioie
the end of the the slight amount sth que on
this last undertaking. ,
At the hotel the interest In golf has been Varieo
bv a game OF baseball between mines or the guests
and employees which was won by the former IN the
ninth inning by a score Of to 7. "Zeke" Bronson
=, vo,e ,ed the batting among the guests while
King led in general playing IN the employees nine
The golf handicaps will begin on the 26th. Mean
while James b. Taller. well known on the hhks
around the city. has made the record ior 'his
season of AZ
The at Regis Yacht Club proposes 10 begin its
weekly regattas at once. holding class races on
Fridays for Is. 20 and "a footers and on Saturday
with all boats starting as one class
Recent New-York names registered at faui
Smiths are Mrs Z. Naylor Mrs. O. r. ogden MIS-
Percy Shedd Mrs A. j. Milbank. MIS- Charles l.
Wing the Misses Wing Mrs. w. ID. Lent MIS-.
william Pretzfeld E. W. Pretzfed, w. A. Lewis
Mrs Garth b. Marston Smith. Dr. Charles h.
schoaeId Mrs r. B. schofeid. Mr. and Mrs. James
e. Sees. Mrs. c. J. Benson and H. d. Benson
HOTEL CHILDWoLD.
Massawepie. July % (speciaD.-Childwold Park
nresents a jolly appearance nowadays ior' Win
ha dg hotel well nleQ ana all VI tio "NJN'"'4'o
cottages and camps occupied a goodly crowd OF
n,sasant neople Is here assembled. In the evening
when the hotel and the long line OF cottages alohs
the shore the rustic Casino the billiard ana po"i-
ing annex and all OF the operative portions OF inc
establishment are brilliantly lighted 1t looks
from the lake like good sized village ana IL Is
village Of pleasure In every respect for every oud-
ing within the park Is devoted 10 the Peasuie anu
convenience of the guests
On the large recreation grounds In the rear OF
the house many of the guests are practising goh
ON the short course there laid out. preparatory to
regular play on the long nine hole course iurther
awav Baseball and tennis also find their adhe-
rents and some game is always in progress for the
edifcaton OF the less active guests on the pazzas
On the waters of the lake there is equal activity,
and hardly day passes but what strings or hne
speckled trout and fine specimens of the lake
variety are brought In.
Last Saturday evening was the date of the first
formal dance at the Casino. beautiful rustic
building. with windows on all sides, which stands by
itself in nearby grove. The entertainment opened
floor was given over entirely TO their pleasure Then
the more mature but youthful guests took their
turn and for the remainder OF the evening the
polished floor presented an attractive scene.
For rainy day or quiet evening IN TINS mouse 9i mas
dred volumes. which are freely loaned to any guest,
sketchng class under the direction OF W H. Shell
ton. well known artist
the fairy island. Camp 1sola Mr. and Mrs c. D.
Tows are entertaining large party Of friends, and
many a dainty luncheon epcurean dinner Is
served in the rustic dining room at the camp The
fame OF these delightful entertainments has spread
Far beyond the confines OF the Adirondacks. for
Mr.. Tows Is master IN the art OF gastronomy. and
his little garden Of the choicest vegetables which
is the object OF his daily solicitude. would delight
the heart of the most exacting gourmet.
Another charming camp and where simpler
but equally enjoyable hospitality is dispensed. is
Camp lroquois, occupied by Charles f. Pugh, vice.
president of the Pennsylvania Railroad as q day
camp only. with his family he also occupies one
OF the pretty hotel cottages.
her ~ tha
cottages are f. Ehrmann. president of the Pace
Tobacco Company; Charles II. Trask and family OF
Boston; John B. Morris. Louis Marshall A. Saks
and J. Guggenheim. OF New-York. and Marcus T.
Hun, OF Albany.
At the hotel are registered DIR. Curtis and family
DR. Irwin Hance and family A. Hendricks and fam
ily Judge NJ. Russell Theyer and family Walter
Van Pet and family and j. w. Boothby ali OF New