The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-07-11
VISITORS FLOCK TO
WHITE MOUNTAINS
Hundreds of COttagers Al
ready Installed for the
Summer Season.
GOOD SPORT IN PROSPECT

BRErroN WOODS. n. H.. July 1o.-The
opening of the White Mountain season
in early July IS a favorable forecast
for the coming months. with hundreds
Of cottagers already installed In their
summer homes and n small army OF
motorists travelling daily over the grav-
elled mountain roads. Much rain dur
ing the early season has had n good
effect on the roads and forest growth
and the green's on White Mountain golf
courses also have come In for their
share of Improvement in consequence.
Showers over the holiday kept many
indoors. but patriotic concerts, fireworks.
dancing and marshmallow toasts were
enjoyed.
The velocity OF the wind on the sum-
init OF Mount Washington was so great
on Tuesday. when II blew at the rate OF
more than 100 miles an hour. that the
train TO the summit was obliged to
forego its daily trip for the first time
in many years.
Work on the new Tip Top House Is
being pushed so rapidly that It Will open
early in August. with Miss Matte Clark.
wlo FOR many years has conducted hot"is
on the summit. In charge.
The Intervale House at Intervale has
lllfOllttii an llllloN s'Alc'i " u" t''T'''
an old Concord coach and six. which
rolls up to the door every sunday morn
ING 20 take the guests to church at
North Conway. Herbert :. Midget. a
noted WHIP, holds the reins and during
the season several coaching trips I"
points OF interest have been planned.
Jackson has had the finest trout fish
ing in many years and the famous trout
streams. stock by the state with nm
gcrliugs every year, are beginning 10
yicld hig catches. Gray's Inn, Eagl.
Mountain. Iron Mountain. Wentworth
Hail and N, Jackson Falls House have
All sheltered many fishermen during the
last month.
Dancing to the music os an orchestra
OF traps and drums will be started in
a few days NJ the Flume House. in
FraucOnia Notch. which IL visited by
more tourists than any other in t'a
hills.
The openirg of the Mount Washington
Hotel occurred Thursday, when ~ noon
the orchestra played the "Star Sfangl" |
Banner" on the porch. ana many h'ss
were unfurled in the presence OF several
hundred people. Many guests, including
several ut the Mount Pleasant House,
had been invited for the opening din
uer. and there was dancing In the ball
room afterward. In the Cave irlll manf'
sl-psrs were given in honor OF the
opening. Dr. and Mrs. j. Blake White
Of New York were among the lrst ar
rivals. going over from the Mount
Pleasant. capt. Gilbert y cotton,
L. s. y. retired. who is NJ the Meadow
club at southampton, Will arrive here
later for the season.
The Mount Pleasant House has had
many New York arrivals Of late, inclnd-
- A.. .,t NJ, rarl \NEi,lsn and Mad
ter Wicke. Mr.. and Mrs. ID. II. schmidt.
the Misses Schmidt and Walter schmidt.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. +, Bush. Mr., and Mrs
9. II. II. Robbins. q. Y. Mcl.ane, II. J.
Parsons, Nj. and Mrs. G. l.. Bowman, X
II. Rantoul and Mr.. and Mrs, Thomas
T.. Hicks.
Mrs. r. A. Bedding. Miss Virginia
Relding and Mrs. James V. Ri'chey of
New York were here Wednesday Of
route 20 the Elm Tree Inn at Colcbrook,
where they will spend the summer.
Charles Anthony. he pianist, has
! Joined Mr.. and Mrs. W, !" Durham At
the Mount Pleasant House for the sea-
son.
The Crawford House also reports
many arrivals. Gen. and Mrs, William
A.. Barron. who have been AT their bun-
galow since May. are entertaining Mrs.
BarrOn's brother ana sister, T. Gillis
Todd and Miss Sell Todd of Newhury-
port. Frederic llolhrook came from
Yonkcrs 10 spend the Fourth and Mrs.
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july u. rue no'". an" N,, an" Mrs' fu-
gen" iro'h OF 'aniI'h' y. d arr" tner''
tor me ~se'S'n' iN.ia'" Hnhlh OF New
YORK mas arrIV'I MrS, i'oh'rt =, Stur-
glS WIN MISS tnwardS mot"red from
her N"rth Shor" estate to spend n day
NJ the crawford On ront" 10 the PROM"