New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-06-15
WENTWORTH HALL.
ONE OF THE MOST ATTRACTIVE OF THE
WELL KNOWN WHITE MOUNTAIN
REGION RESORTS.

To the southeastw&rd of Mount Washington is
the Jackson Notch, which embraces some of the
picturesque and delightful of White Noun
tain views and scenery. The distant scene of the
noble peak which this famous mountain
system, with the Tiptop House, often concealed
by clouds. its summit, is OF the most at
tractive, but there other delightful prospects
and much natural beauty be discovered along
woodland path and deep in the forest prtmeval.'
In the heart of the notch, which in many re-
spects is the counterpart of the Crawford Notch,
the other side of the principal peaks of the
system stands the picturesque and attractive
Wentworth Hail. which has accommodated many
thousands of persons in the seasons IL has been
open for their reception. many of whom n
nuaIly their delight in its surroundings and the
comforts it provides for the ENJOYMENT of those
within its walls.
A trip of eleven hours takes one from this tenn
ing metropolis to Wentworth Hall and cottages.
where the contrast is the greatest possible In
place Of busy streets quiet woodland ways;
instead OF towering syscrapers are the lofty peaks
OF the eternal hills; instead OF the narrow canyons
Of traffic are deep raVines and notches with
narrow roads at their bottoms and instead of the
throngtng bustling crowds of wealth seekers there
the wide spaces Of nature and ample room for
army of health seekers.
Mentworta Hal occupies a. oroao p!atS eau "lra
attractive, the atmosphere is heathtuI and nvlgor-
of Incompatible beauty. In front of the group Of
quaint cottages where the hospitality Ct Went
with its musical waterfalls and rapids and abound
ing in sport for the trout lover. In other spot
is to be found a finer combination OF the natural
conditions which tend to complete enjoyment or
the rapid restoration OF impaired health
AT Wentworth Hall and cottages are provided
every comfort and convenience demanded by mod
ern civilization and refinement OF taste. on enter
ing the structure finds g broad hail. with
a capaCioUs and unique fireplace, where the spicy
woods of the forest blazing when the weather
is cool enough. il usually is Opening out or II
is the homelike parIor, which has an inglenook
Of generous size and writing and reading rooms,
where every facility for guests IS provided, ana
where the Wentworth Orchestral CLUB may De
heard every afternoon and evening. The spacious
dining room is in the rear. with mountain outlook
and the kitchen is a detached structure IN the
Hall and adjacent cottages are half hundred
suites OF rooms, with open freplaces and private
baths. There is spacious casino with smoking
rooms billiard paTlor and ping pong tables, Whlle
the floor above there IS the ballroom ana con-
cert hall. ~,
IS the complete golf course an eighth or a mile
away. with excellent hazards and the most plcC-
part OF the links. the immediate vicinity Is the
Spacious Wentworth Castle, the home or General
and Mrs Wentworth. where charming hospitality
is dispensed. From the stone porch and loggla the
the entire valley, with the ttai IN the lore
ground Is superb and varied in artractlYeneSS
All the best known points or interest IN the
White Mountains are easily reached from Jackson;
flow into the Saco three miles away: In one direc-
ton through the notch IS the Glen Station, on the
Maine Central Railroad. and in the other the car
rIags road TO Mount Washington and the picr-
uresoue and exhilarating climb to the summit py
way OF Tuckermaus Ravtne arc readily reached