New-York tribune., 1906-07-15

Mount Pocono, Penn, July II (SpeciaD-Ihis
has been week of more entertaining than mas
been the usual custom here at this season OF 'ne
year. and there are many picnics, fancy aress
affairs and other pastimes that are claiming
the attention of the visitor. Golf, as IN the
last three seasons continues to be leader IN
the way of sports. while the other amuseinen'S
have a good share Of devotees
Having time is on, and with it has come the
harvesting bees" an ever popular diversion for
the younger people which is now IN fuli s"lAs'
The charming part OF the harvesting bees is
that they permit of the infOrrnality that is not
nermissible at evening and more select affahs
where the arrangements are strictly OF lhe
formal type. The farmers are not bothereo Dy
the city folks as they go about their dany IaIh
work In fact they enjoy the association Oh lhe
Young people, who like the farmers 1ree ana
easy ways and learn the rudiments OF IaTih me
and its peculiar fascinauons .,
Baseball has come in line with the OI4eE
enorts and an exciting contest this week ne
tween the Belmont club ana tnat ~ e eor the
Mountain House resulted ia Victory IoI t SIIS
Forrer by a score of TO 3. A large hulllpet @
of visitors from this and nearby resorts .S we.S
Dresent 10 cheer for their faVorltes an'L ulll ,,
fhe end Of the ninth inning there was iee'IIiS
of uncertainty all sides as 10 "hlch ""uiN
win the game ~ ,hool &c alive
IN the demands of its several hundred NlsltoIs' NI
The week has been one OF great acIlEltS. 80;
entertainments anu iSSLuANF'
torim TO the boating contests on the laKe , tIeIe
has been special interest dlspiayeu. De54HtI.I.0 5
with Monday. there was a continuous I, PtC
eyramme of interesting occurrences N1oII9eSS N11S
evening the first reception IN the AsselaDly
oJoa ra rlors was held. The Auditorium was
he scene of a special illustrated lecture 1ueSuaS
evening A book reception was held on WedHss,
dav evening by the womans associallOii' 60: e:.s
sc largely attended. Later In the evening
stsraonficon views OF last years doings at Ihe
Toivas we're given. Thursday evening was os-
1,oted IN social and other amalrs IneTe WsI"
Donbtha launch trips the lake ana private
..o-PonnIiobts" about its borders. The PoconO
,Ii etaestrs DJaved at all the entertainments
sTtere Is at every house jolly quota OF suests'
,rbo are planning each day something ne" tOI
the following week -, -. .ha nronta
nesca- .,,. . roacbteI Mise Rachtel
and Miss Alice Ross or Ne"@ih' ai0 " 49,
Mount Pleasant House. -, vorl, C,itv has
heen enioying this resort for thlrty yealn: sIie
reoistered here in the first season Oh 'no '"oo""
Mountain House s,, tho former a
n,etronoIitan insurance man. are al the 0"itt-
water. -. xyorl, is eniOying the
,-.Joor life afforded al the ElNln = ~.
"A A Donney and Charles DohSsaalI slaI,oIl III he
yor- both expert at tennis ana DaSe"e''''
hoye FOR several weeks vacation. - -,
Hsias Marion e. Fowler. OF Washing ION sts ~ 81
,o,1iner the mountain scenery ana tiis SOi''i
OF the AntleTs. e., .ya Master
eSiio eoner OF New York. are AGAIN y. IN eass ~
Ls..,S Ls,,+oise Mr. and Birs Soper have 9ust r. ~
turned from q stay abroad ana are eau
about their trip. ,,. -. Oh. rselzs.