New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-07-11
on THE GREAT PECONIC R4v
THE SEASON WELL STARTED AT JAMIE.
PORT, LONG ISLAND.

Jamesport, Long Island. July 10 (sueci.D -,
season Is we'll started here. The two larzes, ,..
of the place well filed, and find notbins -
complain of in the number of guests so far. -
thing promises d good season
The general welfare of the different tovrr. -
also been assisted. This is proved by the fact ,ba
some Of the well known villages on the soD,b
coast of Long Island We're few years ago. baf,-.
the excellence OF the seashOre climate was sxt
sivey known. but struggling little places scarrs,
heard of outside their county. Now some OF 80
have attained worldwide reputation Nor is 49,
reputation i'll founded OF little permanent v-or+z
The towns, of course, have been doomed, but tb
have deserved the booming. and more than eo,,a1,,
what has been said in their favor. AS a cons
quence. they have increased wonderfully in non,
latton and Importance. A few of them are striN,,.
hotel resorts and so naturally do not gain as mas
might be expected from the great number -
people who make up large part of their poDuls
ton during the vacation season Others, hOwever
and these are not few-have gained in their sInr,
residents true citizens who have made 1t a MAJ,
ter of duty and pride to increase the beauty an5
prosperity of the towns that are their homes for
few months.
In this place the summer resort tendency is b.
coming much stronger all the time. Jamespor,
proper is little village OF the usual sort found i,
the farming section of Long Island. But down a,
Great Peconic Bay. less than a mile from tba
centre Of the town, in what is now called South
Jamesport, has been built the three or four sur,
mer hotels and cottages. To-day it was a lively
scene at this spot The little bay. running in from
Great Peconc Bay. fun Of sailing boats %
all classes and descriptions. One was a large
schooner, sails al furIed and anchor out being
loaded with scaiOp shells. Others We're the usual
little fishing boats and stfH others the yachts ana
pleasure craft mOored to the docks. waiting for
the guests or visitors who desired a spin out over
the bay. The breeze was brisk, and sailing dashfng
The piazZaS of the hotels we're well filed. and
many were enjoying the pleasures of still water
bathing. The season is so vel started that the
routine of vacation recreations is gone through
with little effort of mind These hot days seem
genius of vacationist might happen light
upon. 1t is really an art to pass the vacation
weeks in true vacatOnist way.
The later arrivals at the Miamogue House ara
Mrs. Daniel Cook, Mr. and Mrs. E Z. Gilbert and
Miss Agnes Gilbert, George r. Myer, DR.. Daniel
Cook. Lawrence Pittinger, Z. D. CatherwOod Will
lam Cahill. Z. Fl. Hatch, L. NJ. Dosherty, E. B.
o. B. LightowIer and Miss Helen Lightowler
Charles Crawford. Miss II. VI. Fisher. Mr.. and Mrs
W. E. Jughardt. Mr., and Mrs ID. d. Paterson ana
James Weir. jr., of Brooklyn: II. c. HaIenback
jr., of Montcair, y. j.; Mr.. and Mrs p. G. James
and d. B. James. OF Jamaica. n. Y
George ". Hedge and Fl. l. Waterman OF East
Orange II. =. SimonsOn, a. ID. Fettretch and Miss
Fettretch, Miss Ina Colby, Mrs. j. P Corletto. Mr.
and Mrs. Johnston Cullen, T. r. Baron. Mr.. and
family of New-York; Mr.. and Mrs r. +. Sumner
and H E. Sumner. William burst. George H.
burst. c. NJ. burst J. u. Joost, Mr.. and Nrz
George E. Weber and William c. Kimberly, OF
Brooklyn. have registered during the last few
days at the Great Peconic Bay House.