The New York herald., 1922-08-06
Picnics Popular
on the Mountains
Near Paul Smiths
August Weather Brings Many
Outdoor Luncheons-Golf
a Major Diversion.

Special Dispatch 10 THE New YORK HERALD.
| PAUL SMITH's, ". Y, Aug. 5.-The de-
| lightful August weather has brought
with it a renewal or the custom OF
previous seasons The members of the
camp colony and sojourners at Paul
Smiths Hotel are now engaged upon
series of picnics and luncheon outings
to points OF interest in the vicinity The
climb TO the top Of st. Regis Mountain.
with luncheon at the summit. is one OF
the favorite trips.
Now that practically all of the golf
players are at the camps and hotel there
is daily much interest in the events on
the course Of the st. Regis River Golf
Club Among those engaged in the last
week end events were the members of
the house party of DR.. and Mrs. w. L..
McDougald of Montreal, including the
Rt Hon. Mckenzie King, Prime Min
lister of Canada; the Hon. Ernest La
Pointe, Canadian Minister of Marine and
Fisheries; Sir Campbell Stuart. manag-
ing director Of the London Times. Sir
Frederick and Lady Williams Taylor OF
Montreal and the Hon. Faith Dawney
of London.
The golf sensation of the week, how
ever, was furnished by Mr.. II. G. Dickin-
son Of Niagara Falls. sojourning at Paul
Smiths Hotel, who in one of the early
events made the seventh hole of the ST.
yards. in two shots. The par for this
hole is four
Dr. Walter B. James, president of the
golf club. who recently arrived, with
Mrs James, at their camp on the Upper
st. Regis Lake, is arranging a series OF
tournament events for the balance OF
this month Included in the house party
of DR.. and Mrs. James are several en-
thusiastic golf players.
Mrs Whitelaw Reid, who IS among
the recent camp arrivals, is at Camp
Wildair, where she later will be joined
by Mr.. and Mrs. Ogden Mills Reid.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward F. Hutton OF
New York, who are among the recent
arrivals. will spend August at their new
Camp Hutridge on the Upper st. Regis
Lake.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Lee Pratt re-
Gently arrived from Glen Cove and have
opened their camp on the Upper st.
Regis Lake where they will later en-
tertain a number of friends.
Mr. and Mrs. William f. Irwin of
Rye have Joined her father. Mr.. William
w. McAipin, at Camp Wyndover on Spit
fire Lake OF the st. Regis chain.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward J. Otis and
their family of Utica came recently and
have opened Camp Alva on the Lower
st. Regis. Later in the week they were
Joined by their son. Mr.. Theodore j.
Otis. and his school chum. Mr.. Duttcn
c. Barker of New York.
Mr. Carl b. Elyand Mr.. T.. e. Garrison
of New Haven have joined Mrs. Ely and
Mrs. Garrison AT the camp OF their
father-in-law, Mr.. Henry L. Iotchkiss,
on Spitfire Lake. Mr.. Hotchkiss who
is now in Paris, will come to the camp
later in the season.
Mr.. and Mrs. George S. Brewster of
New York will spend much of this month
at their camp on Spitfire Lake.
The Rev. and Mrs. William B. Lusk of
Ridgefield. Conn.,. are expected next
week to occupy the Pearl Island camp
Of Mrs. Arson Phelps Stokes on the Up
per st. Regis Lake.
Miss r. A. Polhemus of Ridgefield.
who win not occupy her camp on Spit
fire Lake. has made reservations at Paul
Smiths Hotel for the remainder of
August.
Mrs. Harry Content of New York Is
negotiating for one of the camps on the
St. Regis chain of lakes for the balance
of the season.