New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-07-23
HAPPY DAYS AT PATCHOGUE.
THIS RESORT SECTION ASSUMES ITS
USUAL SUMNER GAYETY.

Patchogue. Long Island. July q CSpeciaD.-The
business Of vacation seeking has rest With
the hotels open nearly month the regular routine
OF the summer is progressing IN good order. and
the days made pleasant and comfortable as
weather and oonvenences allow. In spite OF the
inclemency Of the elements the hotels here well
filled, and were taxed 90 almost their fun capacity
on Sunday. Some Of the proprietors stilI seem TO
think that the atmosphercal gods have been
proptious this summer. and look forward some
what wstfuly to the coming month which Is OF
course expected 10 be broling hot from the last
day of July TO September /. But it's usually more
than clouds and heat that make such innkeepers
welcome few strangers to their doors.
The well established hotels are enjoying an ex-
cellent patronage and have no reason TO complain
The season, OF course. began late everywhere.
There is now n disposition among the hotel people
10 remain open till the middle Of September at
least. instead Of heretofore. ending the season
with Labor Day week Whether or not this will be
done depends good deal upon the sort OF August
we are 10 have. There Is every reason TO believe
however. that such an extension would meet with
considerable success.
The resort section OF PatChogue has assumed IFS
usual summer gayety. and sustalns it's reputation
as first class vacation ground. Great South Bay
always offers the best sailing Hundreds OF sloops
and catboats are in commission and upon clear
days, and foul days too for that matter dot the
Island. Water Island and the beach at every point
Of interest have bee )me customary everyday af-
fairs. The novelty of getting out to new places is
wearing off, but the delight in sailing does not seem
TO decrease; rather 10 increase the vacatouists
become better sailors.
Bathing IN this bay unexcelled anywhere for It's
safety and beneficial effects is a part OF the DAVIS
business. Lovers OF the water find delight and
profit in many ways on this Great South Bay. Rid
ing also takes up good deal OF the visitors time
though the condition OF roads is such that rides
are confined principally to the shore. either
west or east The country 10 the north must re-
main UNEMPLOYED to all but those who are patient
and have plenty of time and strength to expend on
the heavy roads. Fishing is good. as usual. There
is in fact plenty 10 do Of doors during the day
and early evening The hotels add TO their natural
pleasures the many entertainments and events that
must supplement the out of door life. good
number OF guests. however. find in themselves
plenty of amusement and diversion
The Clifton has a very good houseful. On Sun
day many men came down from the city and added
TO the general liveliness of the place. On Sunday
evening Their was excellent concert in the ball
room. Tonight there is 10 be progressive euchre
party. This house is generally COOL being situated
only few feet from the shore, with the chance
TO catch every breeze from the whole expanse of
the bay. During the hot days OF August these
breezes will be greatly desired and appreciated 1t
will proong its season 10 the middle OF September
pass the warm September days in the city to
The latest arrivals at the Clifton are Mr. and
mrs A,S Mi5har9 M PAYS OF PhiPsbGrg N J.; a.
Hanson, MIR. and Mrs, Z. F. Haiiett ]. r. Har
riore, Harry T. Stemme. T. F. Boss MT and Mrs
r; r Lamblee, A. L. Walcott Mr.. and Mrs R NJ
Biake, W., Connolly. Mr.. and Mrs. Hicks Miss
whiting. VI. Currie, Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Tail
I La%rence Friedman and James G. Stretching of
New-York; Edwin J. Ross, of Dover. N j.; Fred
erick I. Weilby. George H Gardner and Edward a
Byrnei OF Brooklyn; Mr.. and Mrs. c. Bayess and
Nissa Bay Ea: OF D961qge Alfred w Gray of
Master Stowel OF Detroit, Mich.
The Ocean Avenue Hotel has been favored with
its complement of Patchogue guests. What with
the other Inducements of a Great South Bay hotel
and with its Aops and general excitement this
house gives plenty OF chance TO Vacationists 10
spend many pleasant days here.
The latest arrivals at the Ocean Avenue Hotel
are William A. Bardell, Mrs A G. Carter ami
family, Alfred Mussiaon Miss Kate WOolfrer Miss
Elsie Heinemann. MIR. and Mrs. f. l. HalipIneT
and Master Hauptner. and Charles r. Herting Of
heimer C. 1; Lynch. G. W. Blake, George H. Tier
nan, Mrs w n; James and Miss James William
+ Jacobs. Of New,Y9 s L Green6aum of
Philadelphia. VI
The guests last TO arrive at the Pine Grove Hotel
are MIS- A Wallack and son. of New-York: Mr.
and Mrs >, Weller. r.. Trixman, Leo Frank and
York; Miss M. A. Morrison Of Boston; T Hughes
Miss Alice 7. Gleason, w. H Higgins, Mr. ana Mrs
II. BerisOn, Fred Mertens. w. H. Mertens II n
Robertson, +. A Baldwin, Charles NJ Bogert
Wilson of Brooklyn N -
Last Sunday sacred concert given at the
Pine Grove Hotel AN excellent programme Was
rendered by the guests OF the house was
next Saturday night. IVY
Mrs Charles Rener and family, the Misses