New-York tribune., 1901-07-28
in THE NORTH WOODS.
A1fOLINTAIN HOTELS FULL or
GAY VISITORS.
EOLF, TENNIS. MOUNTAIN CLIMBING,
RIDING AND DRIVING AMONG THE
OUTDOOR DIVERSIONS.

Lake Placid n Y. July p CspeciaD.-The hotels
fbere are of gayety, merry young people
fhrong their verandas. and dancing is kept up far
4nto the night in places, though as rule late
thours eschewed. Golf and tennis are the great
games, though every kind of sport is indulged IN
The regattas and tournaments of the last week
have rather taken the attention away from the
fish. though reports Of good strikes come from
many localities.
Many of those who intended wait until August
before leaving the seashore TO come TO the noun
1ains have already arrived, and the campers are
almost all in the woods by this time. The hotels
thronged with people but yet there is room
THE comfort that may be secured in the hotels IN
the Adirondacks is not surpassed anywhere, and IN
addition TO the delight of the hotel there are golf
and tennis, cards and dancing, music and pict-
1resque scenery. boating and bathing. hunting and
Fishing riding and driving tramping and mountain
rlimbng, reading and picture taking
THE STEVENS HOUSE
About one hundred of the students from the sum-
isner school Lake Champlain. near Plattsburg
s5ook dinner at the Stevens House on Wednesday.
EVERY year they TO Lake Placid for an eX-
cursion
c. b. Gurley, after ten days at Lake George is
at the Stevens House George f. Morgan. after
Icamping for weeks Cold River, is on his
way the city. Charles B. Squires took party
In the four-in-hand brake over TO saranac on
a progressive euchre party was held on Friday
tevening. and fancy masquerade and cakewaalK a
lof Mrs. Fuller on Saturday evening Mrs. Fuller
schaperoned Mrs Meyer and Miss Oyerton on
ito be all the rage at the Stevens House me course
lis alive with people. Mr.. Dunn has played around
lin 81. The course has many natural adyantaees-
1T is rolling and offers many hazards. The situa-
Etion, between Mirror Lake and Lake Placid, with
athe high mountain ranges in full view, is mag
snifcent.
The handicap golf tournament was played off last
sSaturday. There were thirty entries. The play
twas eighteen holes. and sixteen OF the thirty
fquaifed. Mr.. Blair won the first prize being up
ION thrty-sx holes, Mr.. Dunlap being the runner
IN The feature of the tournament was the con-
test between Mr.. Delano and Robert Miller gr. In
(which thirty holes were played, Mr. Miller finaHy
winning the victory. Another tournament Is on
: Tennis comes in for its share of attention, and
hhe boating the lake is not neglected
A great many more people here now than
there were last week and more are coming all the
Eanzed. Whiteface seems TO be the 1aNorlle punt
Though sometimes Marcy is chosen
The cooking the Stevens House Is OF the beSt
and full justice is done TO the meals Tor the goII
ers in with good appetites after playing twice
or three times around the links. The groves ana
walks around Lake Placid are particularly DeauLl-
hotel guests. whose time is so taken up with goIf
On Thursday afternoon a very interesting St IouIo
against Mr. Leet and Mrs. Sheridan, in which Mr.
SHERIDAN and Mrs Stone were the victors-
are Mrs Lewis j Levick the Misses Levick: Mrs.
u g. Whitlock Mrs. A. VI. Scofeld. Mrs. j. jerks.
George B. jerks Miss f. J. Moore, H. P DaYison'
George Wicham Tassh lil,ir Mr9 W Spain John Henry
kSrSartbv u Hoose Mr. and Mrs. Francis Smyth.
Or. E. j. Gallagher. James P; Judge. Ihomas a
and Mrs Frederick ". Hoyt, Forrest Butter worth.
Mr and Mrs. John G. Wight. Edward P Genung'
EJ9ambIef. Miss Ethel F. Genung, Miss Zillah Ge-
Islung Walter T Rathburn, George T. morgan
I,eonard D. Abbott. Mr. and Mrs H. H Lamson
sDemarest F. Lamson. L. II. Underhih ana u b.