New-York tribune., 1900-07-08
CHAMPLAIN TRANSPORTATION co,1pANv
LAKE GEORGE ABLAzE ON THE FOURTH.
ARRIVALS AT THE COTTAGES AND HOTELS

ARRIVALS AT THE COTTAGES AND HOTELS
Lake George n. Y, July : (speciaD r, % Tho
pleasant custom among Lake George hotel men
and cottagers to celebrate the Fourth bv uIurnina
tions, boat parades and fireworks on hotel and
cottage piers. The Fourth was unusually free from
noise during the day. but In the evening the whole
lake ablaze from Caldwell to Baldwin
Some time ago Colonel Le Grand B. Cannon. of
burlington, VT, and the owner of Fort Frederick
near Crown Point on Lake ChampIain determined
TO raise the American flag over the old fertilization
investigation showed that the flag had not foated
over the fort since it was abandoned bv the Amer
lean troops after the Revolutionary War A flag
staff so feet long erected. and one dav this
week Miss Allen and Miss Arthur. direct descend
ants OF Colonel Allen and Of his Green Noun
tain boys, raised the flag TO the top of the staff
The family OF DR.. J. B. Knapp OF New-York CITY.
have arrived at the Hundred Island House and
have opened their cottage in the bay south OF the
hotel for the Mr.. and Mrs George o
Knapp and family are also here for the season
Among the other guests are Commodore James
Buchanan Henry. Of Annapolis, and a recent guest
was Lieutenant Roggs. U. S. A, and his wife.
The youngest daughter of Commodore Moore
L. s. n, married at Bolton recently TO Lieu
tenant Claud Bailey, of the United States Navy
Among the ushers four officers of the Army
and Navy. After the wedding the couple drove
direct to the Fort William Henry, where they re-
mained for two or three days. and then sailed on
the morning steamer for Baldwin bound north
Warren. gave an exhibition OF speed on the lake
recently, travelling several miles at the rate Of
thTty-seVen miles hour.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. W schefrer and children are
guests Of Horizon Lodge.
The Lake House Is open. John Heller is here
from New-York. and Is at home in OF the Lake
House cottages Mr.. and Mrs. George r Bayle OF
New-York and children have a cottage in the
Crescent
controller J. w. Morgan of the State OF New
York will arrive next week for the summer
The family of Major Mills L. S. A, are at Island
HarbOr. Major Mills has charge OF the United
hawaiian Islands.
Mrs. Mills is the daughter of Colonel Lee L. S A
who expected to visit the lake this summer but
has been called elsewhere on official business. Mr.
and Mrs Charles s. Lawrence of NeW-York, are
guests at the Hillside. d; D. Mallory and Mrs.
Mallory, OF Baltimore. and James r. Fraser and
two guests at the Sycamore.
The steamer 1icOnderoga while coming up the
lake on recent trip passed large black bear
swimming In IN" lake, crossing from Black Noun
tain to Tongue Mountain.
Miss Marie Leinhart OF Brooklyn. is a guest at
Pearl Point In the NarrOwS
Walter w. Watrous, who is the owner OF the
new mansion built in Colonial style south of Hague.
has named his estate Sentinel Pines. Mr.. and Mrs.
J. r. Wilkinson. cottagers near Hague, gave
large house party recently.
Among the recent arrivals at the Fort William
Henry are Mr.. and Mrs. w. j. Stevens, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Lang, Mrs. A. Page Brown and family.
Mrs. J, b. Backus and Mr.. and Mrs S A Winship.
all of NeW-YOrk City.