New-York tribune., 1900-01-07

retraces a portion OF the southwasd trip, passing
ange. pineapple and many early vegetables find
their way to the Northern market. Some places
and Daytona, while Ormond, with its magnificent
SS %hSh e IS 6e ehaPmng Gm s little Hoe eouna a1d
the beautiful Halifax River on the other. is a
s fuFheT Finer north is that fa3oTte centuries
ST. Augustine. the Oldest city in the United States
strange mixture of ancient houses built after the
prmtye mofSs of 5 e%reme Xury of the nineteenth
century standing side by side The marrow streets reefs
their projecting galleries @ are deab o be pboos
% roH 10 'v NianW fmnroVements have been made In
the city of late years all of the principal streets
with a beautifully smooth coating Of shell and @
finest surfaces for bicycle riding imaginable
HOTELS IN ST. AUGUSTINE.
The MAGNIFICENT hotels Of St Augustine are
known bv reputation TO every one and among
the show places Of the city. but many visitors do
not care while an outing for rest or recreation
TO be burdened by the formalities and exactons of
extreme social functions and full dress dinners but
desire first class accommodations and appoint
ments with every modern Improvement For these
the Hotel Magnolia offers every inducement' ana
II caters especially TO fanlles ana parties, Al
though the house has always been well adapted
for the best class of tourist business euTs ya Tng
last years the proprietors nave expendea, over
500 600 on improvements and refurnshfng. making II
bafhrooms With solid porcelain baths, and these
may be had with single rooms or in suites The
heating apparatus and hydraulic elevator of the
latest design The Magnolia is located In ST.
C,eorge-st opposite the City Hall, and near
the Ponce de Leon and the Plaza, while It's extern
sive grounds decorated with tropical trees and
shrubbery together with the broad pazzas and bal
comics make the house favorite with all visitors
~ The old city gate erected centruies ago by the
spanish now a mere fragment, and the interesting
Fort Marion by, are among the picturesque
attractions of the city; while for recreation there
rides especialy the grand ocean beach or AnaS-
tasia Island which lies opposite the city and Is
connected with it by a bridge.
Jacksonville IS again touched In going north from
ST Augustine and the tourist passes on TO Sa-
Vannah a charming and delightfully."- arranged city
that Is fully worth days inspection and then
Of the most delightful resorts OF the Southern coun
try for the Pine Forest Inn. at Summerville. only
forty minutes from the city by rail, Is so well
adapted for it's purpose, and affords such a va
rietv of attractions for every that II is not
slIrprising to those who have enjoyed It's hos
ptalty returning year after year to spend the en-
and unusually handsome in its arrangements and
interior finish. is located in splendid park "
pines and live oaks OF sixty acres which afords
a delightful secuSlOn ana ample opportunity Tor
nleasant rambles through the we'll kept grounds
Eesides the ample piaZZas there Is cosey sun
perlor for chilly day. and this season a separate
bandsomey furnished and decorated with
mental plants making delightful lounging place
for the women. In a separate building find
billiards bowling alleys and shuttle boards while
oIlt OF doors there tennis and croquet grounds
Sixtv-hve acres are devoted to fine golf course i'm
charge of William Weir OF the Morris County
extends from the hotel 10 the golf grounds
GOOD SPORT OF ALL KINDS.
Five miles from the inn the old Ingieside
plantation of 500 acres. which is a fine old
Colonial house This mansion has been converted