New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-07-03
UP IN THE NORTH WOODS.
Many Persons already Enjoying
Adirondack Charms.

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every promise for brilliant at the Stevens
House. for among the early reservations are
apartments for sixty families. Here and there a
few touches have been given prepare the hotel
for its patrons. and lively appreciation was man.
ifest early in June, when June brides and bride
grooms mingled with the early fishermen. There
ere several bridal parties in the house now.
anT the anglers give way slowly before the in
creasing number OF golfers.
John Harrison and George D. Kedde, two Scotch
golf professionals. the Stevens House this
season. The former is in charge of the and
the latter the teacher and the clubmaker. c.. A.
stevens is fast rounding into form. and took
hand IN four ball match as partner of Mr.. Har-
-ison against Mr. Keddie and George Bouse, the
latter the professional Of the Placid Club. Keddie
and Bouse were up st the end Of thirtysiX holes.
Harold Naylor has Joined Mr.. and Mrs. John S.
Navlor, who have the Hawley cottage this year.
and viii take a prominent part IN golf again this
season. The Stevens House course will be formally
opened on Wednesday and Thursday Of this week.
when handicaIs have been arranged for mems
singles, mems doubles and T2ixed doubles. The
course is in excellent condition, and an unusual
number of expert players are expected this sea
son. One Of the coming features will be an inter
national exhibition between Harrison and keddie
against Walter Reynolds, OF the Whiteface Club.
and George Bouse, OF the Placid Club
Lake Placid horses are beginning to manifest less
aversion 10 automobiles. whereas heretofore the
motor cars have been their great annoyance MI
and Mrs Walter y. Boothby. who came through
ron i55iaj an epeTienced more trouble with
frightened persons than the! dla win IIlshteIeJJ
~ ia e5ris drivers whom they met upon
highway ran away into the woods, leaving their
horses and carriages behind -
Mrs Margaret E. SNYDER, Of New DIRK has
purchased a camp site of J. A & c. A Stevens
Mirror Lake ana mas a ne" ,I SlE tt[s are a.
The Daniels cottage. near the Stevens House. MI;
Daniels makes frequent trips between Lake ii"e4u
Mr. and Mrs. Richard ". Colgate are occupying
The CHAIRMAN cottage has been Leased for The the
members Of their family.
AIr. and Mrs NJ 4 Clsyeland MIS- = - t Tor,
Cleveland. Miss Edith Potter. Marion 9shorne MISS
composed one OF me touring laI"'S ''l'f '''1
the Stevens House this weeIk >,,ss oct,via
? sg5-sz ir and James S5larsz Of New-Yor and
Havana have apartments 1T the Stevens House
Among the recent arrivals from New,Yor at he
Stevens House are Mrs IheoIors t@hhs EI Az
Johnson, Mrs CaTk George &C. T. 9iH ai1ter Wr
and Mrs ! \. Ely, Miss Dorothy =. Ely; AZ ana
Patterson. Miss Regina Patterson Peter l i3ssa;
Mr. and Mrs E3mund W. hlIsSi"Eu' = l''T 11cS9nn
J. c. Pckenhach.
AT PAUL SMITHS.
Paul Smiths. Y Y. July (speciaD.-Many camps
and cottages along the lakes OF the St Regis chain
have been opened for the season. Others are pre-
pared for their owners who are expected between
the middle OF July and the first Of August ana ~
-ba latter date il Is expected that each camp,
cottage and tent Will be occupied. There has been
emma h-iil5ng notable among which is the new
camp for Judge and Nirs- " +. Townsend. OF New
York L is located on the Upper St Regis Lake
not far from the japanese camp Of Mr. ana MIS-
Frederick W Vanderbilt Judge Townsend's camp
has several buildings ttar devoted 10 living
room dining room. sleeping quarters servants
apartments, stables and storehouses. The main
lodge IS octagonal with a foundation 4OKO feet
end flower garden in the rear that Is surrounded
by q covered ve-anda- distinct feature Is the
great fre7lace q stone and brick THAI occupies
central posfttoa the front veranda of the main
lodge.
Mrs Allan H Dickson. who opened her camp
on SpitAre Lake this week. has new amusement
hall the exterior Of which IS n shingles and the
interior in grass cloth and old fence boards with
the moss o.. Mrs Dickson will entertain Mrs.
u p. Wilson.
Miss R 4 Poheraus who was among the early
vdsi.srs this spring. and who IS expected 10 open
her camp July % for the season. has new cabin
that will ne used as = parlor. M. and Mrs. Court
landt ?. Dixon ara Theodore P. Dixon are expected
at the Polhemus camp about August /
Henry 7. Hotchkiss. who opened his camp on
Spitfre Lake for fortnight during the spring Ash
ing, Is expected al his camp within the next few
DAYS Mr.. Hotchkiss has been making some
changes including the erection OF boathouse
and bathhouse.
Miss Grace Mitchell, who has been at her camp
or sptfre Lake for several days. getting IT ready
for the coming Of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas F Peters
OF England. has taken apartments at Paul Smiths
Hotel. NJ. and Mrs. Peters arrived this week and
take keen pleasure in fishing trips TO distant ponds
and lakes.
Simeon J. Drake is at his camp on Sptfre Lake.
where he viii be Joined later by Air. and Mrs. A.
Clark Robinson Joseph Drake Jr and Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Gruner.
Mrs. Lusk, wife Of Professor Graham Lusk. of
Princeton, IS at the Lusk camp the Upper St
Regis Lake
Miss Ruth Hoe came IN this week and is at the
Hoe camp. where she viii be joined by her mother,
Mrs. Robert p. Hoe.
The Baroness HaIkett is at the Stokes camp,
Birch Island. Mr.. and Mrs. Arson Phelps Stokes
and Miss Stokes are expected in few days. The
Rev and Mrs. Arson Phelps Stokes IT.. Will
cGly the Pearl Island camp this season.
augustus ". Durkee has had extensions
Is here FOR the season.
Lake has been taken for the season by Mr.. and
Mrs Charles r. Henderson, Miss Nathalie Hender-
camp. 80
~, The ne Rev f and Mrs. " B. T. Smith in camp
on the Upper St Regis Lake.
Frederick ;. Taylor and Miss Taylor his sister,
are at the Robert Gerrit camp on the Upper st.
Regis Lake which they have taken for the sea-
1ir. and Mrs. Robert ". Stuart have opened their
camp for the season.
Sr. and Mrs. r. II. Coates have been at their
camp for = fortnight.
Mr. and Mrs Stanley Mortimer are 10 occupy
The Carrier camp on tire Lower St Regis Lake.
one o. the hotel camps. has been rebuilt and eX-
fenced and IS occupied this season by Daniel -
Rowland Miss Rowland and Mr.. and Mrs How
The Dowager Duchess Of Manchester has taken
one OF the cottages at Paul Smiths Hotel for the
season. ana her sister and Macarne Yznaga Will
re mere huch OF the season Adr. ana AlIs- fieil'y
3. Hollins Will also visit at the cottage
Mrs Charles +. Sprague has reserved cottage
II Paul Smiths for the season: 49,, ~,
Among the recent arrivals at Paul Smiths Hotel