New-York tribune., 1907-08-18
At SUNSET PARK INN.
Social Success of This Popular Cats
Kill Resort.

Haines Falls. y. Y. Aug IL (SpeciaD-Sun-
set Park Inn. under its new management. is TAX
ing ON an original and popular aspect The pro-
prietor. Owen G. Becker. a college graduate is
shrewd enough TO recognize that professional
men and women. and especially literary. artistic
and musical persons. are desirable guests both
for their own sake and because they attract cu-
tivated persons in all calings- He aims 70 make
the inn honey place. and has succeeded in
filling IL with the best class Of guests who are
not content TO dawdle on the piazza talking gos-
sip and watching the cloud effects. but who
enjoy playing golf and tennis. climbing the
mountain peaks strOIIing through the forest
trails or driving to the many points of romantic
and historic interest in RIP Van Wrinkle Land
and afterward listening TO the music or to some
other form of entertainment provided in the
parIor every afternoon and evening
The inn stands in class of its own. between
the huge caravansaries with their hundreds OF
guests. and the cheaper boarding houses it
aims be distinctly family hotel, with every
modern convenience. with good stable prompt
service and reasonable rates Several OF the
employees are students Of Lafayette and Wes-
Ievan colleges while some of the mattresses are
Normal School graduates
The guests are mostly from the vicinity os
New York and Brooklyn. with representatives
from Philadelphia Baltimore. Washington anf
smaller cities. BY curious coincidence one
table is occupied by r NJ :. Putnam. of the
New York bar and son of Judge Putnam. of the
Court of Appeals. and a direct descendant OF
General Israel Putnam. of Revolutionary fame.
while his vis-a-vis is Ethan s Allen. whose an
cestor was the famous leader of the Green
Mountain boys and hero of old TicOnderoga-
Among the other guests are Coroner Shrady.
son Of DR.. George : Shrady the surgeon. and
former editor of The Medical Record" who at
tended General Grant in his last illness; Charles
r. Wingate. the sanitary engineer and founder
of the Twilight Club and Twilight Park; Alfred
E Taylor. pure food expert for the United
States government; Alfred GrunWald. scientific
expert and sugar chemist from Porto Rico. and
Frank f Vanderlip ex-AssisJant Secretary x
the Treasury and now vice-president or the N2-
tionaI Clty Bank of New York
The Rev Dr. W. w. Atterbury. who has just
celebrated his eigity-fourJh birthday and Yet IS
still hale and hearty. represents the pulpit while
the army finds representation in captain Biunt'
who came more than seven thousand miles from
Manila to enjoy the bracing air with his family.
and Colonel Louia. the only Italian graduate ~
West Point. who served in the Spanish-AIneTl-
can War. Several physicians have been among
the guests. including DR.. j. J. Kindred and Dr.
: 4 jacques Among the business men are
Henry Combers. secretary of the National AsSo-
citation of Heating and VentiIatuE Engineers;
William l. Wilson and ID. H. Bergen. of Brook
lyn: Major Brown and John II Hudson, 81 New
York: William Pilgrim. William Meyers ana
Paul Nathan
This year the house will make new DEPART
ure. II Will remain oPer throughout September
and will maintain I'm every detail It's present
standard IL will retain its full corps Of help
and orchestra. Already the house has many en-
SaSemeuts for September which promise 10
Keep il well filed throughout the month TIE
house. being heated with steam. and with every
modern convenience. insures comfort ~ t"e
highest degree 10 its patrons