New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-08-02
NEAR TO NATURES HEART
White Mountain Region Rcjoiccs
Many Visitors.

Bethlehem y. H., Aug. (speciaD.-The be
ginning OF August finds nearly all the hotels and
boarding cottages il 3 ethlehem filled with guests
and prosperous season wei under way The
Board OF Trade OF which T. l.. White IS president.
has been active this spring in end7avoripg 10 Pro-
vide amusement and entertainment FOR the Bethle-
he guests and to advance the general interests OF
the city The BOARD has engaged a baseball team
for the season and series Of games Will lie played
with mines from the other White Mountain hotels.
Efforts being made, with every prospect Of sue
cess TO employ band. which viii give daily con
certs which may be enjoyed by al the visitors.
New tennis courts have beer laid out and other
improvements made at the Casino which this year
is 81 charge Of " 4. Chandler. OF the Boston Law
School. assisted by Merton l. Funk, of New-Hork
Among the cottagers at Bethlehem this summer
are Miss Sparkes and Miss Oakie. OF Lakewood.
X j. who have Herbert KnoWees Main-st. cot
tage Mr.. Elliott H. Seward and his mother, from
T-tica y y are in the John Rowe cottage which
Nr Seward lately purchased. Mr- and Mrs J. /
Barrow. OF New-Yorh, ate occupying the Wilder
cottage
At a special town meeting, held in the CrutL
Block last Saturday. it WIS voted unanimously to
purchase the Crystal Springs watarwoIks and TO
hord the town FOR $4,000 TO pay for them TINS as
su-es ABUNDANT supply Of excellent water
camp Wilds near Bethlehem, is favorite re-
sort FOR campers. The camp he rented FOR Il
DAY or a week and is fitted with every convenience
To- enjoying a visit mar to natures heart Many
the Jolly parties who visit this picturesque spot
Mr. and Mrs George Valentine. Mr.. ard Mrs j.
NJ Fischer Miss Ella Coleman George f Hell and
O. 2. Mermoni party Of NeW-Yor6ers who are
speeding the summer ~ the Central House.
Nj and Mrs Il T Alden. with Mrs. *. K. Mars
dsB and Miss K. P Msrsden. are Brooklyn guests
Ct the Gramercy. Mrs P Lambert and her SON
Conrad Lambert other guests from Brooklyn
the same hotel.
Guests at the Hillside Inn are: Mrs. +. l.. Rogers
Miss Y. Z. Bradley, Mrs. ". ~. Wood Miss Bessie
and Master n I. Wooo. Miss Hewitt and Mr. and
Mrs. E. II. Jones' Of New York
Dr.. and Mrs. James 4 Nose, OF New-York. are
Is usual. spending the summer al Bethlehem and
are registered AT the Arlington. Other guests at
the Arlington Mrs. Charles r. Bryant and
Miss E. a Bryant, OF Brooklyn; Mrs. NJ +. West.
Mr.. and Mrs. George b. Gordon. Stanley Prickett
NJ and Airs. y. p Beers. Miss +. F. Agnew. Miss
=. Agnew. Mr.. and Mrs G r Grieb. Miss A. NJ
Gr1eb J G. Grieb and r X. Grieb.
A. the Agassiz are VI. 4. Kinney, !. Il. and J. X.
TeVsberry. G. r. Heartshorn H. r. Alexander.
c. z. Blood. 9. r Sweatman, r. /. McElesoy. Miss
? p. Jackman Miss +. VI. Jackman, Miss r.
Jsckmsn. Mrs +. b. MeAuthur. Mrs. : NJ. Auer.
the Misses Aller Mrs ". II. Richardson and Miss
/ n Richardson
Registered a. the Sinclair are Mr. and Mrs. A.
B. West n. and Mrs J. II seIden H. B. Seiden.
Mrs. 4. 2. Lawrence Dr. and Mrs. C. z. Abbott.
Miss ". .. SWEET. Mr.. and Mr. Churchill Mr..
and Mrs G. n Shaw, Nr. ana Mrs r A Lyon,
p Voolfolk. Mrs. e. 4. O,mstead Miss r c.
Lewis, Miss Mary Leshy. A ". Hoggh. Mrs. A.
a'''i'- r. Dlllon. JF o. ~ handler. MT. ana
MS heNile. Siss keviile. +. KcyiEe W . Wiley
and Mrs K. " Hawkins
The Map;eWood and cottages are entertaining
guests That hll nearly all available space and the
manager : wondering whore he Will acrommoda te
al who wish 10 spend August in this popular
hotel.
Howard Paul the writer Of London. who is
spending the sumner in the United States is a.
present ~ the MapleWood Hotel. Monday evening
he had visit from Charles BatteH LOOMS. who
spent The night there
The MapleWood golf course has been improved
and iengtbenel since last gear and IS in charge OF
Alexander Campbell. % the Brookline Country
Club A large number OF golfers are at the hotel
Hnd cottages, apd play The links IS nearly CON
n hnuons The hIs of tie week an Interesting four
ban match WIS placed between Horace RsU,lins
professional. and G. =. r Mccain who drove over
from the Vaumbek ana Alexander Campbell and
j. p Hood. guest % The Maplewood II was a
close match Of eighteen holes. and the home play
ers won by Up.
baseball team has been organized AZ the
1apleTood Hotel this summer and games are
being played with teams from the hotels I'm the
mountains. 50 far the Msplewood rine has won
majority ~ the games played
Mt and Mrs. 4 r Schultz and the Misses
sehul,s. Of Nev-York are again occupying one OF