The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1903-07-10
HOPATCONG LAKE NOTES.

! It's summer growth, many conveniences
not heretofore known appear at unex.
pected points, among them the news.
paper and periodical stand of A. r.
Taylor on the railroad platform, near
the stairs, at HOpatcong station.
| The WeStmoreland was filed to
overlooking on Friday, Saturday and
Sunday
The Atno Cottage at present has
all it can accommodate. Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Ludolph and eight children
of Newark, were there on Sunday.
William II. Nichols, of Newark. on
Sunday caught a u pound pickerel
while fishing in Atno's Cove. This is
straight goods, as the writer saw it
weighed.
The Harris floating Photographic
gallery, noticed last week as having
sprung aleak and gravitated to the
bottom while lying at the steamboat
pier, has been raised and taken to it's
summer quarters at the Breslin dock.
The sidewheel steamboat "Alamet-
cong" of the White Line has been
leased for the season to Thomas Bright,
proprietor of the Woodport Hotel, and
for the first time in years daily COM
munication has been established be-
tween Landing and the pretty hosiery
at the head of the lake. The boat is
commanded by Captain William Wood,
and will leave the White Line pier on
arrival of the trains east and west at
9.26 and 9.32 a. M; returning leave
WoOdpOrt at 4 D. m. to meet the trains
from Landing at 524 and later.
The Black Line boats at present are
1.-THE Mystic Shrine. "Captain "Jackn
Gordon: Bryant Captain Frank
Long, and "Delaware," Captain
"Tomn Gordon Another boat, it is ex-
pected, will soon be added to this line.
The west shore hotels were crowded
from July LIST to 9th, as was Silver
Spring Park on the east side a short
distance above Landing
Sixteen lock-boxes with combina-
tion locks have been added to Land
ing poStotfice.
Colonel George G.. Green's Kill Kare
Castle was in readiness on Monday for
the expected arrival of the family on
Tuesday. His steam yacht is expected
to pass the lock tomorrow.
There was a rumor atioat last week
that Miss Lolita Crabtree would oc-
cupy her cottage at Mount Arlington
this year, although it had been given
out that she had leased it to a New
York party for the season and she
would go to San Diego, CAL, for the
summer. The rumor appears to be
founded on the fact that the lessee
has not yet arrived, and that Miss
Crabtree made a flying visit to Mount
Arlington fortnight or so ago.
Killkare Camp, in MacGregor Park,
is this season occupied by A. w. Bell
and family OF Morristown
A coaching party consisting of Mr..
and Mrs. Charles E. Frost, of Pater-
son, and Mr.. and Mrs. Terhune, of Pas
sale, were at the Mount Arlington on
the Fourth. Among Others registered
were I'll. II. Gardner, Misses Agnes B..
Cayanaugh, Mamie Lyon and A. Cor
berliss, of Newark
Schafer'S Hotel Villa was also
crowded on the 4th and 5th, and the
overflow was provided with rooms at a
neighboring cottage until this source
of accommodation was overtasked.
At the Lake View every room is en-
gagged for the month. The patronage
of this house consists chiefly of New
arkers and New Workers.
The American is also well filed,
every room but four having been en-
gagged for July last Sunday morning.
a rowing match was announced for
yesterday afternoon at o'clock. The
contestants were "Gus" Helfricht, Of
| Newark, and Dick O'COnnor, of Dover.
Prize, $25. Course, from Nolan S
Point dock to the American dock
j. e. Langabee was to be the starter
and Charles w. Maloney would referee
| n fhn finish gTnosf ATnnnY,n,,nh ~
crack rifle shot of Orange, has an
nounced that he would challenge the
winner
AT the Llewellyn were registered
Mrs. Grace e. Mason, Arthur G. Ma
son, Miss Emma f. Woodward and
Mrs. Josephine Westwood, all of New
ark.
Stopping at the Espanong over the
Fourth were Mr.. and Mrs. c., L. Davis,
of Morristown; Fred G. Sham, proprie-
tor of the Orange Advertiser; John A..
Rush, of the Newark Daily Adyer-
tiser; Frank A. Byrnes and Oscar E.
Kreig, of Jersey City-the latter is a
trustee of Jersey City Lodge, No. 211,
b. p. O. E.: Mrs. W. Watson, Brook
| lyn, and Mr. and Mrs. William Hasel-
brook, of Hoboken. Mr.. HaSelbrook is
stage manager of the Lyric Theatre,
| HObOken.
w. l.. Barmore and wife and Victor
Schmidt, of Paterson. G. II. Dill and
wife and Frederick Bowden, of New
ark, were at the Lake Pavilion Satur-
day and Sunday The summer music
is under the direction of S. p. Quinn,
of Philadelphia.
Charles voorhees,, of Somerville,
who is visiting his brother, A, f..
| Voorhees,, at Woodbine Cottage, River
StyX, caught tiye-pound bass the
other day.
The Six-pound bass recently caught
] by Louis SchoolhouSe, who makes the
Lake View his summer home, has been
mounted and is now on exhibition at
the hotel.
John II. Langabee, of the Espa-
nong, manager of the Jersey City
/ Opera House, is the delegate from Jer-
sey City Lodge, No. 80, to the Inter
national Alliance Theatrical Stage
| Employees convention to be held in
/ Columbus, O., on Wednesday next.
He starts on Monday.
Camp Six, located near Bass Rock,
is filed with PatersonianS, some TWEEN
ty in all, among them Herman j
/ Kohlhaas, city treasurer of Paterson:
Police Sergeant Otto Keppler; letter
carrier Fred p Hopper; w. l.. Dorsey,
Fred b. Alexander and Charles Post.
"Popn Barlow caught a five-pound
bass last Friday and vowed that the
scales cheated him of five pounds
Some people are never satisfied. An
exciting baseball game took place at
the camp on Sunday morning between
the married men and bachelors, re-
sulting in a victory for the benedicts