The sun., 1912-07-14
DELAWARE WATER GAP.
This Resort q Centre for Folk From
All the Larger Eastern Cities.

THIS Resort q Centre for Folk From
All the Larger Eastern Cities.
DELAWARE WATER GAP. Pa. July 13.-
The Water Gap has been the centre Of
vast whirlpool. as 1t were. during the
last week. the borders OF which are
the large cities OF the East. New York.
Philadelphia. Scranton. Trenton. &c..
all spinning about the centre and empty
Ing out their host Of summer people into
this resort.
The great heat Of the cities has been a
big factor in making the business Of the
week what il is and this resort il liter
ally thronGed with visitors from all parts
Of tho country. all after breath Of fresh
air and some good. cold. pure water.
They have found it here and they intend
TO stay. as bookings for August are very
heavy.
| Tomorrow sacred concert will be
given at the Castle Inn Music Hall by the
Bangor band. an organization which IL
famous in this part OF the State for its
fine music. A large crowd Is expected.
for many tickets have been sold. A large
delegation will accompany the band
| from the Slate Belt region.
The road from Portland to the Cold
! Air Cave. one Of the natural wonders near
the Water Gap. will be improved within
the sparc Of several weeks by the State
road department.
| A motorcycle run from Northampton
county will make their headquarters at
the Water Gap tomorrow. whore they will
take dinner at various hotels here. A
large number Of machines will bc in the
contest and lots of people brought to the
Gap.
a straw ride Of fifteen couples from
various East Stroudsburs resorts spcn,
Wednesday at the Gap. enjoying the
dancing at the Castle Inn Music Hall.
| Or. Roy DuTord Ribbie. a 4: graduate
OF the University Of Pennsylvania, and
party Of New York friends are canoeing
on the Delaware from the Water Gar
to Trenton. They are having the time.
Of their lives. rouxhinS it at night and
On the river a big part Of the day. They
have found the water low in several
| places.
| Athletic sports are not prevented by
any heat at the Gap. for the mountain and
river breeHes keep the thermometer
down TO pleasant atmosphere and every
thing goes on apace. The Water GAP
baseball team was swamped this week
by the Stroudsburg All CollcGiutes. Is to Z.
The game was looss',v played by both
teams. nut by the cheer which arose
from the we'll crowded tirnchors every
/ few minutes the spectators anerned "a
on joy it. High score and first prize for
| loo, lin k.u -
went To Robert Salzman cf Faston. who
to,all"d ?io pins. Mrs. Johnson of Phila
delphia took the ladies' prize with a iss
score and received "A box Of candy as a,ldi-
tional reward or regard.
| The Book Nook Tearoom IL one Of the
charming little places NJ the Gap where
CITY people 80 love to congregate. Parties
OF hem engage tables and spend the eve
ming in gayety. utterly unmoested
| The tearoom ia ON the main thoroughfare
| Of the Gap and does an immense business
The Water Gap House IL one OF the big
houses which has been doing a big trade
High up on Sunset Mountain Il Ia always
cool here. The recital by Mrs. Virginia
Powell this week was q feature greatly
enjoyed by the summer people: Miss Ger
ters OF j. q. Fischer. D prominent New
York man. are enthusiastic and most
graceful eQ,,estriennes at the Gap House
Golf on the Caldeno links is a big attrac-
tion to the lovers Of this sport. The links
have been greatly repaired this year and
Russell and r. W. Russell Of Mania ttan
are leaders In this sport and make the
round OF the cOiirse several times daily.
some low scores have been made. These
two gentlemen are also great tennis play
en. Or. J. !. jacobson and H. Myers
k~ - Nt.xxA s<~s~ IL.
this week. They received handsome
prizes.
Nine Sophie Traubman OF Manhattan
| q prominent operate star. Is at the Water
Gap House.
Daniel Nichol. a prominent New York
newspaper man. is spending his vacation
| ct the Water Gap House
T.. b. Jermyn. owner OF Hotel Jermyn,
| one Of the finest and most aristooratic
of Scrantons hotels. and wife are at the
Water GGp House
DIR. $ Hynann. a we'll known physician
Of New York city. is registered At the
Water Gap House
II f.. Fenske. q Wall Street broker; Mrs.
Flusher and Miss Julia Levitt Of Man.
hatten are at the Water Gap House.
+. Veeth. a we'll known Brooklyn busi-
ness man, and Mr.. and Mrs Fred Bette
of Brooklyn ave al the Water Gap House
Other Brooklyn people here are Mr. and
Mr. and Mrs +. q. Behr. Daniel Duncan,
Mrs: J. Singer. Frank Hyatt. Mr.. and
Herbert Wyatt. Mr.. and Mrs. DE Hart
Bergen, Miss Marjorie Bergen. Robert
Bergen. +: NJ. Ven Densen. Bessie Van
Densen. Mrs: F.. Freeman. Mrs NJ. Nc
I:HuGhlin and F, W. varysndt and others,
Manhattan registrations here are: Roxane
II. c. Castius, Miss ID. Singer. Mr.. and
Mrs. A. 8. Glasgow. Edith Morrison,