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The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1910-08-25

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The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1910-08-25

Entered at the post-oflce at Washburn
Wisconsin, as second-class mail matter.
New-York tribune., 1910-07-31
GLEN SUMMIT SPRINGS.

Glen Summit Springs, Penn, July go
This mountain resort is enjoying the most
beautiful weather. very much in contrast
to the extremely hot weather in the cities.
an average temperature of IS to 81 degrees
every night making open wood fires ex-
trenely comfortable. The roads of this
resort are simply magnificent. smooth and
dustless ranging over one hundred and
forty miles of mountain tops, affording
superb views at every turn.
Horseback riding. four-in-hand and auto
nnobiling form the principal amusements of
Glen Summit Springs. but great many of
the guests of the hotel, together with the
cottagers to the number of forty-two.
make a daily trip to Fountain Lake to
enjoy the bathing and boating. The cafe
grillroom is now in full swing, and attracts
many automobile parties.
The following have been registered: Mrs.
E. S. jackson, Mrs. James B. North. Miss
Marjorie North. Clarence North and James
Goldsmith Of New York: Frank Pierce, j.
Scovel Miss Agnes Hart and Miss Mary
Powell, of Scranton; Theodore Barber,
Mrs w. C. Shepherd. w. c. Shepherd.
Harold Shepherd and w R. Son, of
Wilkes Barre; Mrs L. S. Gearhart. W. s.
L. Starbuck and Mr.. and Mrs r. c. White,
ir. of New York; Mr.. and Mrs. J. c. Laird
and Miss Williams, of Wilkes-Barre. and
w L. Broughton. Of Scranton
New-York tribune., 1910-07-31
Thousand Islands.
Motor Boat Races and Base.
ball Hold Interest of All.

Thousand Islanes. July 3o.-Great enthu-
siasm and specula ton prevail as the red
letter days, August 4, ) and S. on which
the series of motor boat races will be run
Off, under the auspices OF the American
Power Boat Association. for the gold chal-
lenge cup, approach. The trophy is at
present In the possession OF the Thousand
Island Yacht Club. through the efforts Of
F. K. Burnfam, of this city, when he last
year took the three consecutive races of
the series with his marvel, the Dixie II.
This boat. Mr.. Burnham says will fly
this year the red arrow Of the Frontenac
Yacht Club
Baseball continues to be a most popula r
sport at the Islands, and some snappy
games have been reported under the Thou
sand Island League. During the week
Frontenac won from Clayton in a hotly
contested match by the score of 13-2 the
winning team scoring it's in the
ninth inning. The t. /. Park team de-
feated the GananoQue nine by the score
of 5-4, and the Rangers BY So.
At the annual meeting of the Frontenac
Yacht Club the following officers were
elected: Commodore. Charles G. Emery;
vice-commodore, ". j. Green: rear comnlo-
dore, Frederick Frazer: secretary-treas-
urer, Robert ]. Ready.
Speaker Joseph Cannon and Congressman
Sibley, of Pennsylvania. are to be guests
at Castle Rest, the home of George C.
Boldt, of this city, this month.
New Workers at the Frontenac include
Mrs A Kern. Henry B. Kern. Mrs. C.
Macy Mrs. Martin Descher Miss NJ.
Descher, Mrs. S. B. Mckay. Mr.. and Mrs.
]. w. Mannigan. c. L. Hirsh. J. c. Wilson.
New-York tribune., 1910-07-31

feeling the stress of the high cost Of LIVING
in the cities and are listening to the entic-
ing call of back to the farm" Especially
will the exhibition appeal TO those who
are considering the reoccupation or
the abandoned farms of New Eng
land for IL there Is country any.
where on earth that could teach the hill
and mountain valley farmer Of any other
country how to wrest a living from his
holdings to the best advantage it surely is
Switzerland
In Switzerland farming has been con-
Quoted on the intense principle for GEN.
turies all sorts and conditions of soils.
locations and even climates had to be dealr
with to provide a hardy people with a
livelihood This experience has been
wrought into the very marrow Of the peas
ants and they have evolved methods and
processes by means Of which they have
been able TO get the most out OF their in
dustry and to make them a prosperous
people
The results of these methods and proc
esses will be shown at the fair" in the
exhibits so the announcement that has
jus. been made OF the holding Of this gem
era1 exhibition Of Swiss rural industries
at Lausanne from the 10Th to the 18th OF
September, will be hailed by thoughtful
people in America, including even the gov
crnment with the liveliest enthusiasm. az
1t will afford unique opportunity of OBJ
tanning knowledge that will be OF great
y2IIe
New-York tribune., 1910-07-31

the ice box with the natural ice? The mua
in the ice compartment of the ordlnaTy
water cooler OF the average refr1gerator
in which that product has been placed, IS
its sign manual, as is that line OF Diack
scum sometimes found in the glass OF Ice
least menace. Still they are danger signals
Unfortunately the signals are not always 70
the fore although dangerous impurities are
ever present in the natural ice
1t was the recognition of this that caused
the designers and manufacturers of water
coolers more than a score of years ago,
to introduce in these utensils compartments
to separate their solid and their fluid con-
tents. And it must be remembered that
hard-headed business men did not then. any
more than they do to-day, increase their
costs of manufacture unnecessarily.
Uncle Sans Department of Agriculture
through a very efficient system of inspec-
ton. does much to prevent unwhoiesome
foods reaching the consumer, and the
boards of health supplement its efforts
telligence and labor to take such Infinite
pains when he who pays the freight -
in this case the taxes to defray the eX-
pense of inspection-puts the butter the
cheese, the meats and the other raw ma
terials of his daily meals in Jeopardy by
with the very thing that will cOntamlnate
them-with the very thing, in fact. that
the cities are, one oy one, trying to keep
out of the households? Especially when
most refrigerator afford all the nice COM
Portable and safe abiding places that even
that is exercising the inventive wits of the
best in this .ield of industry. For the sui.
phur candle is foul smelling nuisance.
and yet. with most refrigeratorS, it is the
rendered safe, since they cannot be really
cleaned
New-York tribune., 1910-07-31
PLAYS AT LAKE GEORGE.

Lake George. NJ Y, July SO.-The anna
teur play given at the Hotel Sycamore on
Thursday, July 2S. was the most success
full performance given at Lake George in
recent years The first part OF the pro-
gramme included chorus and solo recita-
tons and was entitled The Toymaker's
Dream" The second part Of the pro-
gramne was humorous sketch, "A Happy
Pair; or. Comedy with Hundred and One
Laughs" arranged by VIII Dean. Of New
York The receipts will be divided between
the Bolton Qake George Episcopal Church
and the Wiawaka Holiday House. sum-
mer vacation home for working girls eS-
tablished some years ago by the late Spen-
Ger Trask-
The Hotel Marion is the scene of much life
socially and athletics a goodiy part OF
the programme for the day. During the
last week there has been water carn1val
in which rOwbOat races canoe paodIing
races. canoe fitting contests swimming and
diving contests had many entries A moon
light ride aboard the steamer Elizabeth
was a feature of recent date
New-York tribune., 1910-07-31

LenoX. July 30.-Floricuture reaches a
high state in Lencx and the Berkshires
and twice a year exhibits of flowers and
vegetables are held by the LenoX Horti-
cultural Society, whose honorary members
are the owners of Berkshire County estates
and whose active members are the growers
Of the flowers. Thursday afternoon the
exhibit of ANIMALS and perennials for
awards was made in the town hall build
ing. Mrs. John E. Parsons, Mrs. Robert
Winthrop. Mrs. William d. Sloane, Mrs
George RI. Morgan, Mrs. John Sloane. Mrs.
John E. Alexandra, Charles Lanier. Spencer
2. Shotter and Carlos de Heredia being the
principal exhibitors. The exhibition at
tracted the attention OF flower lovers and
growers a wide section and many
motored long distances to the show The
chrysanthernum show will be held in Octo-
Der.
There has been a distinct revival in
sports this week, with tennis leading in in
Ierest Friday there was begun on the
courts of the Lenox Club two days tour
nament for trophies offered by the club The
pick of the tennis players of the Greenock
Country Club in Lee, the Country Club OF
Pittsfeld. the Stockbridge Golt Club and
other resorts entered. The tournament is
the first that has been held there in two
years.
William d. Sloane. who is president OF
the Lerox Golf Club. has been playing on
the links this week against his sons in
law John II. Hammond and william B. ..
Field Mrs. William A. NJ. Burden. whose
cottage adjoins the links. now plays golf
nearly every morning. Mr.. Field has built
a baseball diamond at Highlawn House for
Sunday baseball by the employees OF High
lawn. Elm Court and the caddies of the
Lcnox Golf Club.
The Lenox. Curtis Hotel and Hotel AS
pinwall have continued their prosperous
season. Maplewood has been turning
guests away this week.
Among the entertainments presented at
Hotel Aspinwall this week was a concert
arranged by Manager Seavey. In which
Nine Estelle Ause, OF New York. was
soloist assisted by Miss Jessie Pelton
Jones. on the harpsichord. and an orches-
ira Many cottagers and guests attended
the recital.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Miles Johnson MIR.
and Mrs Ebert Van Cott Frederick Crom-
well. Miss Dorothea Cromwell. Mrs. Alfred
steck!er, tr.. Charles steckier, Mr.. and Mrs,
New-York tribune., 1910-07-31
AS TO OUR ICE
The Natural Should Never Come
in Contact with Foods.

If there is one thing that boards OF
health and sanitarians generally have most
sought TO warn citizens against it has
been the danger of drinking water-other
than bottled waters of known purity, or
those which have been either distilled or
properly filtered. not strained-unless boiled:
vet how useless the Precautol- = a lump of
impure natural ice is placed in IL % cool it.
That only means to afford the germ more
agreeable refuge the human intestines
New York's milk supply IS said TO be the
best and safest Of any great city OF the
world, because the stipulations of its Board
Of Health-an institution supported by the
citizens at heavy, though justitiable, expense
are absolutely in accord with the rrinci-
pies of the most modern sanitary science.
and are. humanity speaking. rigidly en-
forced But what avails all this vast eX-
pense this exhaustive effort to obtain pure
milk II the iatter-peculiarly susceptible to
contamination as il isis to be placed in
New-York tribune., 1910-07-31
STRoUDSBURG.

StroudSburg. July 30.-With the end of
July the resorts Of this place and surround
ing points are filled for the entire month Of
August. while in a week OF SO there will be
the annual so-called August overflow" 4"
This is declared by all local hotel men the
best season in the last ten years. The East
Stfordsburc resorts are in way behind
those OF this town. They are filed TO capac-
fly, and there are just as many dances, card
parties and straw rides and the numerous
other diversions as there are at the hotels
of this town. The incoming guests greatly
exceeded the outgoing guests this week and
will continue to do so for the next three
New-York tribune., 1910-07-31

motorists were sent To other hotels Tbs
management has leased cottages for the
overflow from the hotel Among those
arriving here are Mrs. Charles o. kimbau
and Miss Florence Kerway. who are visit
ing Mrs. Thomas Dennev; Mr- and Mrs
G. G. Fowler. NewburS. Mr. and Mrs =.
NJ. Conant. Newburg: Mr.. and Mrs Robert
J. Lomas. jr.. the Misses Wellington. Ny
and Mrs. A. l. Westgard. Mr.. and Mrs. g.
j. Reed. Mr.. and Mrs Fred Gurney and
Mr.. and Mrs J. L. Loderick.
A preliminary tournament to qualify for
the Greerock Country Club golf team IS
being PLAYED at Lee. This team will play
in the Berkshire County tournament.
Among those registered at Greenock Inn
are Mr. and Mrs. Alvah Dodd. Mr.. and
Mrs. H. NJ French. Mrs e Philips. Mrs-
r l. Brewer. Miss May T. Brewer. Mr..
and Mrs. Hilbourne Powers. Miss Grace
L. Powers Mfr. and Mrs John Dallas. Miss
Ella p Knox and DR. and Mrs. A Shipran-
Mrs. Daniel S. Terrence. Mrs Franklin
Osyood Miss Kate Norwood and Miss Helen
Chase gave bridge parties at Curtis Hotel
this week
There has never been time in the his
hotels were attractive to-day With
in few years the decoration of the hotel
tables with flowers has spread to the
adornment OF the rotundas and lobbies
with vases OF cut flowers and plants in
bloom. and this has been extended until
to-day at Hotel Aspinwau the rooms of
guests are decorated every day with freshly
cut flowers At the ASpinwan the how-
ers are grown on the estate of which thu
hotel is A part.
Alton Farrell. of Ansonia. Conn. was ths
first ol Hotel Aspinwall guests TO make q
balloon night from the aero park. Mr.. Far
rell made night fight with the boy ball
| loon pilot. William Van Sleet. handling the
balloon The landing was made in Exeter,
f. J. Mr. Farrell had previously made two
| flights in Paris
| The Hotel Aspinwan golf cup will be
| played for by guests of the hotel during
| August. This cup will become the prpp-
erty of the winner OF handicap match
New-York tribune., 1910-07-31
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&c. S. Ross. Mr.. and Mrs. L. S. Kerr, S. h
Kerr L. S. Kerr. jr., Arthur Seligman, s.
W. Eames. w. F. Walker. George E
Payne. George Z. Payne. jr., Mr.. and Mrs
Thomas W. Strong, Mrs. Henry Mote, OF
, New York. and Mrs r. H. Swanze. Miss
Sarah H Fairchild and c. II. Tucker. of
Bound Brook. n. j.. are at the Hotel AS
pinwall.
Sand concerts on the green at Curtis
Hotel began this week and will continue
throughout the summer. :. display of an
nuals and perennials has been made in
the hotel parlors this week from the Curtis
gardens Among the prominent persons
arriving at the hotel are: Mr. and Mrs. c.
Grosvenor Weir. Hollis Hoffman. Mr.. and
Mrs ]. II. Thomas. the Misses McCready,
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. ]. Gunther. Miss Ellen d
Hunt Miss Louise Townsend. Frederick r
! NewboId and Miss Newboi0.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Byrnes. Mr.. and
Mrs. James F. Mckernon, MIR end Mrs Z.
K Sanborn. Mrs. George Robertson. Miss
Robertson, Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Jackson.
Mrs Charles E. Nichols ard Mr., and Mrs.
C. Fl Larson. of New York have been at
Hotel Wendell in Pittsfeld this week
| Arriving at Red Lion Inn In Stockbridse
this week were MIR. and Mrs. J. P. Nc
Donough. Miss T. NJ. McDonoueh. Mr. and
Mrs. j. II. Thomas. Mrs. Howard Butler.
and Miss Helen NJ. White, New York; Mrs.
f. II. Mairs. Irvington- on the Hudson. Mr..
and Mrs Arthur Brigham. Alfred Sears.
and Mrs. NJ. l. Cslazner. Boston: Mrs. w.
A. Dixon. Mrs ]. r. Lamb. Miss Emerson.
Philip +. Emerson. Mr.. and Mrs. j. ID.
Williamson. Miss Ruth Williamson AMI
Mrs George Williamson, New York; Mr..
and Mrs ]. G. Finley and the Misses Fin
ley. Richmond. Va. and Mr.. and Mrs.
George F. Bishop. Cleveland.
Senator Allen T. Treadway. proprietor
OF the Red Lion Inn and Heaton Hall.
entertained members of the Lee Hiking
Club and the Dope Club of Pittsield at
Beartown Mountain this afternoon. The
clubs arrived at 2 o'clock in Stockbridge
and were led by Senator Treadway through
Ice Glen and over a trail on Beartown
Mountain to Devils Half-Acre." where a
luncheon was served There were forty
men in the trip
Many prominent families OF New York
and vicinity are spending the mid summer
at the Maplewood. In Pittsheld. Wednes-
day night the hotel refused business and
New-York tribune., 1910-07-31

D.I4nare Water Gap, Penn. July So
The castle Inn Music Hall has proved one
.e lie mos, popular places OF entertain
,nent a. The Water Gap. lis success has
teen assured since its first opening 4
at,1re this week was tho appearance. for
ono --,-eniag only. cf Harry Mack, the
r7.anaEsr Of ti,e hail ard minstrel Of old.
TIE guests % the Water Gap House are
=. .ertainls having ffne time. goltlnz, ten
ms and othc~ outdoor spor-s hcing greatly
in vogue IN the last week This hotel is
very popular The vool mountain bneezes
1hst sweep lis wide porches and enter the
large airy rooms make haat scarcely
annna there.
The guests - The hitJa inny fnd great
rst:lsure in visiting fl:55atinny Park near
hy III pretty aninla,e 10 b. atched
Ihere the beautiful scenery and the c ol
!. ir max il enjoyable. The ri-iag ac2ceT2l--
- proving attractive to ths eCUestrians.
ami thes- have impaired taeir spirit 20
those ,ess skilled IN riding.
Boa'isC on he Dels=a7e has been much
.aiovsd this K, and especially on the
moonlight evenings when the river WAS
90 TED with many small boats and large
launches passing UP ana down the river.
TIE C;lenwood baseball team at its
ie@st I-IlS week Il easily GtIS-i 6l r bI 81
House by the score OF il to :, but ii went
a!nwn in defeat to kittEtinny in a hard
fought 3 TO ! game. only to. retrieve
its lost honors by q game in which Kit
tatinny had the small end of the horn-10
10 >. a straw ride to Craig's Meadows this
week was great fun for the young people
In match of singles n. S. Moore. OF Trsn-
ton, y. J. won The medal offered 70 the
v-ir r1n-a,rlor H.
out the week
number Of Stroudsburg young women
were guests at the Cataract House the
last few days. and they certainly had a
fine time there. A peanut party was
feature.
The Bellevue visitors have been more
lively this week than evec-more lively be-
cause there are more OF them.
The music hall is so near to Castle Inn
that the guests there greatly envied by
the lovers Of this place. The excellent bowl
ing alleys of this house are in constant
Use by people from all over the Gap.
New-York tribune., 1910-07-31

Jefferson \. H, July 30-The Waumbek.
at jefferson, is enc of the joliest places
ina gina bic these days. and the formal
dancing season opened in the ballroom on
Saturday night with number OF the
younger set in attendance.
Some very fast tennis has been seen at
the Waumbek of late in the sharp contests
for supremacy between Fritz Victor, or
New York and John Shiand. of New York.
Mr. Victor who lost his championship last
week is triumphant over having regalned
il again, and both he and Mr.. Shiiand ex-
pect to enter the fifth annual tennis tour
nament At the Crawford House, which o@-
gins on Monday OF next week The Misses
RaymCnd and Blair also playing eA-
ceedingly good tennis at the Waumpeh.
and are also devOting much time to soif
Percival Kuhne. OF the Plaza. VINO win
his little daughter, Miss Gwendolyn kuhne'
has apartments at the Waumbek for the
season, was joined there on Saturday oy
his sister Miss Irma kuhne. OF Madison
avenue who came up from Narragahselt
pier. Dr. and Mrs. Arthur D. Bevan. OF
Chicago have also arrived. and Bashaoa
Cottage. for so long tenanted by the r w.
De,oes of New York, has been taken oy
Mrs Augustus Konntz and Mrs. n w.
Neuhoff of New YORK
New-York tribune., 1910-07-31
Mp|{'I1 1Kl[!!IEH1klIBAR}EE!1|IlHI

give the guests an opportunity to explore
the forest aisles in the most comforta BILE
fashion
The Misses Ruth and Dorothy King. Of
the Renaissance. Fifth avenue. who are
with their family at the Profile House. and
the Misses JEANNE and Marie Emmett. OF
East I'D street. whose family is occupying
one of the Profile cottages this season. are
among the expert tennis playe-- d the Pro-
file and play every morning. The coming
tennis tournaments will bring out some
of the best players. Mrs. Raynham 5.
Townshend. of New Haven. who as Miss
Juliet Adee carried off all the women
coIfing honors at the Profile House for sew
s-a1 seasons is at the Profile and losing g
rone of her interest in the game.
Mrs Grover Cleveland and her two
daughters, with Mrs Cleveland's mother.
Mrs Perrine who had been spending
f.o~ days at the Mount Pleasant. at Bret
New-York tribune., 1910-07-31

Breton Woods. N H. July sl.-This is a
motoring season at Breton Woods. which
for several seasons has been famed as the
central point for motorists the Ideal
Tour. A large percentage of the guests at
Breton Woods bring their own motor cars,
and many a motor picinc party starts sayiy
of from the Breton Woods hotels bound
fer Jackson. Dtxville Notch. The Flume
or soule point which would be inconvenient
by rail but IS perfectly accessible by motor.
The passion for motoring however, has
rot resulted in any lack Of interest in
horseback riding, and the trails near Bret
tor Woods have been hit" by many parties
during the last few days. Camp Bracket
is fast being put in shape for the use OF
the riders ss luncheon station and Pete,
the French-Canadian guide, viii have it
ready in day or two.
Another fad of Breton Woods guests is to
take pot LUCK ct Camp Duncan. where
senisl Ethan Allen crawford, grandson Of
the pioneer of the White Hills. dispenses
his generous hospitality. The sixteen choir
BOYS from St Paurs Church. in Boston.
who sing on Sundays at the Memorial
Church at Breton Woods. have pltched
their tents close by the camp.
Many dinners are being given In the
European room and in the cave srlii al
The Mount Washington. and smart dinner
Of the week in the former was Tyler l.
Redfelds. Of six covers On Sunday
the Mark Wilhngs. OF Chicago. motored
over from the wsumbek, at jefferson, with
& party Of twelve, whom they entertained
at luncheon In the European room, and the
Robert ". Days, Of Springfield. entertained
al di.aner there on Tuesday evening.
New Workers Breton Woods on tour
tn their motors include Mr.. and Mrs. c.
X. Church. Mr. and Mrs. +. E Church apd
Miss Charlotte Church, X. c Faile. W K.
Ludlow. r. 5. Strebigh and ]. ". Greason
Mr. and Mrs. ". A. Harris. the Misses
Miller and Basil and Gordon Harris, of
Irvington-on- II odson: Mir. and Mrs. James
Livingston and MI and Mrs. Charles Liv-
ings.on, OF Brooklyn.
The Mount Pleasant House is fast filling
and the midsummer gaycties will soon be-
gin. The guests have been treated 10 some
unsUal music this week In the wbistling
solos by Mrs. John Craig Kelly who is
spending I fortnight here with Mr.. Kelly.
Mrs. Kelly frequently sings, and will he
heard on Sunday at the Stickney Memorial
Church al Bretton Woods. together with
New-York tribune., 1910-07-31
APPROVED BY THE PESSlMIST.

after ALL" said the pessimist. this being
swished out of existence by comets tai
has its advantages
For instance?" queried the other man
.'There'll be no excuse for a lot OF solemn
faced hypocrites dawdling through the par
Tor shifting at The flowers and whispering.
Don't he look natural% Cleveland Plain
Dealer.
New-York tribune., 1910-07-31
MONEY BOXES.

Money boxes, which the poSt-office con-
templates providing TO encourage thrift
among the penny wise, are ancient and
popular institutions. 4 dictionary Of 1888
mentions money boxes Of potter's clay
Wherein boys put their money to keepe.'
ana doubtless the thrifty child of all ages
haC his money box OF some sort or
another. OF late years tin has been the
favorite material. but the writer has re-
collections of an elaborate earthenware
thatched cottage, into which the money
was dropped through slit in the roof,
which only infinite patience could hit again
When il came to wriggling the money out.
AS a lookup investment that cottage was
Observation-Disclosures Herald
New-York tribune., 1910-07-31

are Miss K. Barton, Miss T. Barton. Ar
thur Fisher, J. Rollin, A X. Ru5urg. John
J. O'Brien. Miss Ethel Brown. Miss Helen
Kelly, NJ Gibson and Mrs. S. Wilkins.
Mr. and Mrs J. l.. Reid, Mrs T. SAKE.
Miss Balch Sweishaft and James Sweig-
haft are New Workers who have recently
arrived at the Rudolph.
Mr. and Mrs. Heidi of New York, are
being pleasantly entertained at the Cliff
View.
New York arrivals at the Swiftwater are
Mrs. A. c. Orndorff, Miss ]. V. Hall, DR..
and Mrs. John Fox. Miss X. r. Fox, Mrs.
NJ. Pike. Miss Frances Pike and Miss
Mary E Smith.