New-York tribune., 1904-08-28

Grand Hotel on Summit Mountain, where two
hundred rooms and a large dining room Will be
added and many other changes made. costing
more than 100000. Work will begin there as
soon as the season closes. which may not be un-
I'll the middle OF September or later.
This has been big week for the popular
Cairo section. and it is estimated that over ten
thousand visitors were in town. The annual
Greene County fair was the great attraction.
and the grounds were thronged each day
Everybody was delighted with the curious
country crowd, the many exhibits and the race.
The annual tennis tournament for the Greene
County championship was an interesting con-
test al the Grant House. near Catskiu Village
Mr. Cole OF Detroit, and Charles Amber, Of
New-fork have held the cup In past years. and
should either win again this time he will be en-
titled to its possession hereafter.
AIr and Mrs Bird s Coler and their daughter
have been driving through the range. in COM
pany with Mr. and Mrs. H. l. Quick. Of Brook
yh' aAd the party were recent guests at the
Prospect Park
The Harding estate has recently given an ap-
proprlate site for the proposed new Roman
Catholic church at Haines Falls. for which
considerable fund has already been raised.
Brigadler General Wheelan, of the army. I.
summering with his daughter at Palenvilla, and
that pretty little quiet village Is yet elIed with
visitors
The Ourselves Club composed Of leading
residents OF the different mountain parks in
Greene County. had a most enjoya BILE dinner at
the Eliza Park clubhouse on Monday.
Miss Ida NJ TaTbell. the authOress has been
summerius In The House In the Woods" made
famous by Arthur Henry's book; but She has
not been resting all the time, having completed
magazine.
John Burroughs, the naturalist, who has spent
much time camping IN the charming Woodland
valley with MS son Julian in recent summers,
now coutempiates building another "sla bsides''
cabin at the head of that valley, the foot
Of Slide Mountain and the WiuueSook Lodge.
Mayor julius FleisChmaun of Cincinnati has
been on a coaching trip through the range with
Mrs Flelschuann and party OF friends.
Many Of The Antlers rooms at Haines Falls
are said 20 have been booked all through Sep
teuber. The Sunset Park Inn and the many
other hotels in that immediate vicinity remain
crowded The CatskilI Mountain House has
no vacant rooms for new applicants for many
weeks.
Pine Hm Village reports a record breaking
season. and few visitors have yet left that pop
uiar place
\ new yacht club at Catsziu Village has Just
been organized and Incorporated
Miss Frances KapIan daughter Of Louis Kap-
Ian, Of New-York. who has a cottage in Platte
Glove, has been attracting much attention by
her team OF five ponies hooked 10 a small carry
AL vehicle.
Late arrivals include the following:
Hotel Keaterskill-Alr. and Mrs. Nathan Myers, Mr..
helm al family Mr. Mrs . WELLER. and Mrs.
. W Hyman Miss Cra %ord Joseph HirscA and family.
Bui ana Miss f 5 Brinkerhof Nsw,York;
E5sr. c. Nauae baum, John B. Pits. J W. Harrison.
Mr. ana Mrs Walersten. r Gaufman. Mrs A. Joseph
II D. Pease George Loeb. Eugene Low D. b Cohen
N=V-NoIk
sunset Park Inn-Janes Slater son. Mrs. C F.
Sheriff. Miss p. Fowler. Miss Ella Moeler Misses
Daisy and Carlltta Moeler. Miss Ada E Hooper and
H C. Gassel. Eew-York
Grant House-A Wallach family Mrs. J. H
KUIough family. Earl kmbau A. kIrabaH and tam
Prospect FaTk-a1rs T Norris. Sadie L Everett Ev-
eyD Everett. +. walker Harris Smith Mr.. AIrs
Joseph AronsoH and George Bristol New-York.