New-York tribune., 1905-08-06
WHITE MOUNTAIN SEASON.
Finally Fairly Under Way-Great
Interest an Sports.

tages. almost without exception, tenanted.
and there are several colonies OF New Workers.
notably at Profile. Maplewood and Waun5el
besides large number Of scattered ones. Charles,
H. DitsOn. Of New-York. has a beautiful estate
at Jackson, commanding a fine view of the Pres
idential Range. W. X. Aston a New-Yorc
lawyer. is another lover Of the mountains. and
has for many years maintained a house and
stables at Shelburne in addition to his oth~-
summer homes on Long Island and the Hudso-4
There IS great Interest," In sports IN the mounA
tains this year. and golf and tennis are cIosat
rivals for supremacy At the Mount Washington
Hotel at Breton Woods. swimming and water!
polo take the lead for indoor sports. There Is a.
great swimming pool 90 by so in the basement.i
where sparkling water from mountain spring.
is tempered TO the right warmth. and here tn
structors find much to do in teaching the nata-l
toral art to those who elect TO stay at the mounl
tains rather than at the seashore I'm summer
Horseback riding is another diversion particu-l
larly enjoyable i'm the White Hills Strings oe
saddlers are now kept at all the large hotels. and
there is ample opportunity for equestrians TO ir
dulge in the sport, even though they do not bring
up their own horses. Mountain climbing has BEEN
another sport that has many devotees OF late.
probably because OF the exceptionally cool
weather
Charles j. Glidden and Mrs Glidden departed
from Breton Woods Tuesday Tor Boston.
where the COMMITTEES met on Wednesday To-
award the trophy for the Gldden run. Ths
trophy. which has been here on exhibition, was
taken with them
Mrs. Fl. L Shaw. Mrs. John H. Adams and Mr.
and Mrs. b. Mason Janney. Of New York. are at
the Mount Pleasant for August.
Mrs. Garret Hobart. of Paterson. y. j.. widow
Of Vice President Hobart. is with party oc
friends and Garret Hobart. jr at the Mount
Washington. Breton Woods. for the month or
August
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Foster. OF New-York.i
are house guests there also. Mr.. and Mrs. C
Il. Hackett are other New Workers. there. Mrs.
S. A Humphrey and Mrs. Frances Tuck have
come for a few days at Breton Woods from
New-YorlI
j. V Alexander. Of Rochester. is a guest az
the Mount Pleasant.
A number of Breton Woods guests went to
North Conway to attend the baseball game be-
tween the two teams. Tho game which was
called at the seventh inning 20 enable them to
return home. stood 13 20 4 I'm favor of Bretton
Woods George Baldwin, the former partner OF
John II. Gates acted as umpire.
Mrs. G. l. WiIliston and Miss Banks. OF News
York, at the Mount Washington for tho
\ season.
The Profile House has added some we'll known
guests To it's roster in the last few days among
whom is the German consul general of New
York, Herr Buenz. who will remain several
weeks
John KendricS Bangs has arrived at the Pro-
file for three weeks stay, accompanied by Mrs.
Bangs. Their son. J. X Bangs, jr.. Is the guest
of Mr.. and Mrs. W. y. p Darrow at their cot
tage. Miss Dewhurst. Of St. Augustine Fla
who is summering in Franconia. is also a fre-
| duent visitor at the Darrow cottage.
s. II. Edgwen and George H Edgwel, two
| young NEWCOMERS, who have summer home
| at Newport y. H.. came up to Profile last week
en- horseback and after spending several days
| there returned on Monday
| Mrs. Martin J. Keogh. of New-Rochele, with
her seven children arrived at her Profile cot
tage this week, where she was Joined day or
two later by Judge KeOgh
Charles Stewart Smith of New-YOrk has ar
rived at Profile. where he viii occupy Cottages
No. 10 for the season ~
Mr. and Mrs. James HunneweN OF BOstotg,e
have taken apartments at the Profile for T.
three weeks stay asf
John B Cornell Milton $ Cornell and G. a.
Parsons, of New-YOrk, arrived here this week
by motor having jOurneyed from Mr.. ParsOns,s
summer home at Kennebunk, Me. The COrnells
will remain at their cottage. and Mr.. ParsOns.l
after making a short stay, viii return TO tISg
shore. f5
P r. Hutchinson Martha Hutchinson and.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. Gordon, of ST. Louis. form a
motoring quartet 10 arrive this week at Profile
for few days stay
Mr. and Mrs F. l. Kneer aresNew- Workers. at
the Profile
The full dress bali at the Maplewood which
was the first of the season. was given I'm the
Casino Saturday night The large company
| of house and cottage guests was augmented by
the many guests of Bethlehem hotels who
spOnded TO the invitation and until midnight
dancing kept up on Monday afternoon
there was given i'm the music room OF the hotel
the first sunlight" dance of the season Al
though the rain poured in torrents. il was all
sunshine indoors the title no misnOmer
and the children for hOm it was given enjoyed
I themselves greatly
/ Some handsome silver and copper golf cups
/ are exhibition in the MapleWOod Office, one
of them being given by the proprietor for one
/ of this weeks events, Mrs. W r. Carlin was
the donor of two other handsome copper cups
with silver trimmings. beside which there were
several others The opening of the nine
holes Wednesday last has been the feature
of MaplewOod's gOlfng TO date and the eXten-
sion OF the links has received much favorabls
comment.
William Rhees and Miss Rhees OF Washington
old patrons of the hotel
Two welcome additions TO MapIewood Cot
tage's athletic colony are William r. Berry and
j. Il. Knox Jr. OF Hartford, who play golf and
tennis equally Well ne
AT Jefferson there is a gayety seldom rivalled
In any resort. and the many young people at
the Waumbek make things lively with sports.
dancing and entertainments Of divers sorts.
Miss Anita Blair, of Chicago. who is with her
parents aL their Waumbek cottage is frequently
seen taking q Canter before breakfast
A. '. Roe was host at a rarebir party in the
Bohemian room at The Waumbek Monday
night. His guests were Mr.. and Mrs. r o. Roe
Mrs s. u. Davis Mrs. Harold Courtney Miss
Decker Miss Hurlburt, Miss King and 8Iss
AchaIis and Mr.. Davis rH
Sport at the WaumbCk traps Is stlll on. with a.
daily shoot a practice shoot Wednesday
morning resulted in some excellent scores At n
match of thirty targets each T. c. Sayles had
twenty-five kills, c.. V. Murphy nineteen and
Dr. c. l. Lindley twenty. In the doubles Dr..
Lindley made the best score In creditabls