The New York herald., 1922-07-09
Special Dispatch to THE NEW YORK HrsALp.
WHITE MOUNTAINS, N. H., July 8.


WHiE MOUNTAINS, N. H., July 8.
A LII over the White Mountains
~ there has been an influx Of
people motoring here to spend
the Fourth Of July or to remain for
the summer in cottage or camp or
hotel. The last week in June and the
present week the trains leaving New
York In from one to four sections have
borne many carloads of boys and girls
with teachers and counsellors bound
for the various camps in and about
the White Mountains, and these with
the large number Of early season ar
rivals at the hotels have combined to
infuse an air Of gayety into the hills.
Five hundred New England insur-
ance agents met at the Profile in
Franconia Notch this week and were
treated to a miniature cloudburst on
the goth which washed out many
miles OF rail and motor roads and
turned many golf course into a
miniature lake. The annual trap
shooting event at Maplewood, where
the hotel, inn and cottages opened
this week as the Maplewood Club, be-
gan on Monday and continued through
the week, the final events being shot
to-day. A large purse has been made
up which will be offered In various
prizes. and there is more than usual
interest in this event, at which many
noted shots will appear.
Work upon the New Hampshire State
motor roads Is being rushed to COM
pletion, making many attractive camp
sites accessible for motorists. These
include two well known to vacation
tourists at the Wiley House In the
heart of Crawford Notch and at the
Flume in Francona. Then in addition
there is a favorite one midway between
Twin Mountains and Breton Woods on
the shore of the Ammonossuc River,
where trout fishing has been unusually
good this year. Many other sites are
scattered through the White Mountains.
MapIewood.
The Maplewood Club had an au-
spicious opening. and with It's annex
and cottages Is filled this week with
throng Of trap shooters here to par
ticipate in the eighth annual event
held under the auspices of the N. n.
Maplewood Hundreds are to be shot
to-day. the concluding day of a busy
week. Monday, the practice day,
brought rainy weather. but despite this
shooting continued and some fine scores
were made, ]. +. Ault of Lancaster,
Pa, and Frank A. Seibert, president
of the Breton Woods Gun Club. break
ing 81 In 100 and many others scoring
well considering conditions. The Fourth
Of July was pleasant and the first days
program went off smoothly. Many noted
shots were present, and Mrs. Robert II.
Livingston of New York and Miss Alice
n. Doerken OF Paterson. N. j.. were
the two crack shots among women COM
petitors whose work won the admira-
tion of all the men. A jolly week of
music and dancing. golf and motoring.
together with the trap shooting, made
the opening of the new Maplewood
Club a notable event.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen Lane Folger of
New York have arrived at the club.
New Workers. arriving here for the
trap shooting included Mr.. and Mrs. ].
l.. Preuss. Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph II. Howe
and Mrs. George G. Howe, Mr. and Mrs,
Stoney McLinn, Ralph l.. SPOTS and
Robert L. SPOTS of trap shooting fame,
Miss v. A. Kearns, Mr.. and Mrs. lie
Roy Gross and Capt. and Mrs. Charles
L. Fink, who are old patrons here for
the holiday week; Fred II. Whipple and
Miss Ruth Whipple, J. s. Tanning. an
other noted shot; Mr.. and Mrs. w d.
Owens, Mr.. McVoy, Jr., Mr.. and Mrs,
>. s. Coster and r. c. vogel, all OF New
York. Also here for the tournament
were Mr.. and Mrs. Henry c. vogel
who spent the week here, going after
ward to the Mount washington Hotel
for the summer. Mr.. vogel Is num-
bered among the crack shots at Breton
Woods. Other visitors were Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. Lopez and family OF Havana,
who have taken q cottage. and Mr.. and
Mrs. c. l.. yucca and family. who will
occupy cottage here. A. G. Heffernan
of Montreal, Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Good
erham and family OF Toronto, Mr.. and
Mrs. A, Stewart Boa of Montreal with
Mr.. and Mrs. S. G. Vance and Mr.. and
Mrs. James Vance OF Tilsonbury, p. O.,
represent Canada, and others are Mr..
and Mrs. M. +. Rowland and Allen ID.
Rowland OF Philadelphia, Mr.. and Mrs
]. w. Ault OF Lancaster, Pa. Jay
Clarke, Jr of Worcester, Mass, cap
tain OF the trap shooting team at the
Olympic games at Brussels In 1920; Rev.
FIR. George Mullen of Boston, Mr. and
Mrs. +. +. Rodgers of Stamford, Conn. :
George ID. Pushce of Weston, Mass.
Edward Doerken and Miss Alice II.
Doerken OF Paterson. N. j.. and F. g.
Slater, Jr., of Westfeld N. j.. Mr.. and
Mrs. W. NJ. Chase. Brookline w. s
Colfax. Jr. II. McC. winchester and T.
s. Chalfont Of Wilmington, Del r.