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The Kenwood is also very beautifully ted—five minutes’ walk to Haines Falls and the three mountain parks. House ac- commedates so guests. Dark room for am. Steur photographers, Croquet, lawn ten- nis, golf, etc., principal amusements, El- +E, Pelham is the proprietor. ne Lox-Hurst, Mr. C. H. Martin, pro- prietor, is a beautiful summer hotel at Haines Falls, in the Catskills ; elevation, 1936 feet. ation at Lake Creek bridge, one and one-half miles down the Clove, is 1217 feet; at, Planeville, the foot of the love, two miles farther, 680 feet. There- the varying difference in tempera- re on this mountain and below causes ents of air to continually pass through Clove, thus making it delightfully cool uring hottest weather. This house has all modern improvements, beautifully- shaded grounds, etc. tion at this point, 2,000°feet above tide- water, The west branch of the Delaware River has its source about one mile from the village, and the valley view is seldom equaled in’ the quiet beauty of pastoral landscape. No fogs, malaria, mosquito or mountain flies in this country Good roads and stone walks lead in all direc- tions, Streets and buildings are lighted by electricity. ‘They also have a complete system of sewerage, approved by the State oard of Health, fine solid stone buildings and residences, ‘two good weekly new: papers, local telephone system, athletic grounds, two golf links that cannot be surpassed anywhere in the country, opera house with a seating capacity of 1,500, thoroughly up to date, with steam heat, electric lights, etc., etc, Hotels of Stamford can comfortably sleep 2,000 guests, therefore making it an ideal spot for conventions and other large | House is beautiful- semblages. Among the many points of |ly located in the interest surrounding this beautiful city is| West End of Stam- Mount Utsayantha. The view from the | ford, on Brooklyn observatory erected upon the summit is| Heights, overlook. one never to be forgotten, The Adiron-| ing the valley and dacks, Green Mountains and Berkshire) commanding a Hills, as well as many cities and towns, | view of Mt. Bisa antha and Delaware may be seen distinctly on a clear day) Valley. Churchill Park, with its chain of without a glass. The first regular train | pretty lakes and shady walks, is in close over the Ulster & Delaware Railroad proximity ; the starting and finishing links reached Stamford Dec. 9, 1872. The writ- | of the golf cou e are near at hand, House er got into the town over twenty-seven The Rexmere opened June 3oth. Fine location near village, with woods and lakes adjoin. ing hotel grounds. Cuisine and service of highest order. Hotel ele; furnished, tor service, class orchestra. Drinking water supplied from Rex- mere Spring, on grounds, Summer camps in the woods a feature. Golf links around the house. The Atchinson THE NEW GRAND HOTEL, GRAND HOTEL STATION, N, Y. vation in the western part of Stamford, overlooking the village, and hasaccommo- dations for fifty guests. The house is new and has all modern conveniences—elec- tric lights, baths, etc, Rooms large, airy, in vis- ations nners- raters: rough Twir - walk. 36 feet actual le golf t feat. v. 15th, y partic ies and or of the sed the louse ake care yho lives es to set years later, LOX - HURST, HAINES FALLS, N. Y. The Laurel House, of which Anton Christian is proprietor, is modern in architecture, newly furnished with the best. improvements, gas, electric bells, baths, etc., all through the house. In front of the hotel are the wonderful Kaat- erskill Ravine, Twilight, Sunset, and, Santa Cruz Parks, with their many club-| houses and cottages. Above them tower Mount Lincoln and Round ‘Top, two of | the highest peaks in the Catskills. Among | the innumerable points of interest within | easy strolling distance are Prospect Rock, Point Lookout, Artist's View, Sunset | Rock, Haines Falls, while the most. popu: | lar drives are Rip Van Winkle Hollow, Overlook Mountain, Hunter, Stony Clove, and many others. | Pine Hill, known as the Switzerland of America, is where some of the highest summits of the magniticent Catskills loom up in all their grandeur and beauty, and the exhilarating mountain breezes waft to and fro with a charming and invigorating cifect. This delightful spot is within four | hours’ ride of New York City, by way of ngston, a place made famous by the Revolutionary War. From Kingston the | am told ha CHURCHILL HALL AND THE REXMERE, STAMFORD, N, ¥. for Stamford, and from CORNISH HOTEL, PINE HILL, N. ¥. ascent begins, via the Ulster and Delaware Railroad winding its way up the valley by the side of the mountain stream that comes bubbling down over the rough craggy rocks, so that every moment of your jour ney the eye is attracted by sights new an startling. In the midst of all this beauty and splendor stands the Cornish House, situated upon a natural terrace, elegant in all its appointments and sur- dings; and its thoroughly home-like character has always won for it the better class of guests, Mr. J. C. Cornish, whom writer had the pleasure of meeting, what is required of a man to make| s of the hotel business. Rip Van Winkle House is another ul summer hotel of Pine Hill, large enough to accommodate 125 gu The view from the piazza of this house is one to be forgotten. Mr. F. N. Rogers. ager, says the house will be open thi: until November rst. Delaware County, N. Y., ride from New York City, is a ¢ on the western slope of the Cats. Us, and one of the most charming and healthful spots in the wountains, Eleva- year general observations I thoroughly agreed with the man who told me thi: Churchill Hall and the Rexmere are the two hotels the doctor feels very proud over; and well he may be. Churchill Hall accommo- dates 309 guests, has 600 feet of promenade under cover, 10,000 square feet of porches, electric lights, steam heat, library, music hall, orchestra, etc., etc. |has nd found Dr. Churchbill, who | s like the Lord, done much five rooms, supplied with s, hot and cold water. Can five to forty people. D~. ‘Atchinsont is he owner and_ proprietor. House open all year round. Kendall Place is a new and thoroughly modern house ; has accommodations for sixty guests, Floors thor- oughly deadened. Public rooms furnished in the finest of hard woods, Not acheap, but well- arranged, well - built, well-appointed sum- mer home. Mrs. H. S, Preston owns and directs the management of the Westholm. Has ac- commodations for forty per- sons. The rooms are large, connecting, and airy; all have remarkably pfeasant mountain and valley view: One will find this house comfortable in Winter as in Summer ; has a modern hot- water system that thorough- ly heats every nook and cor- ner, sun balconies, beautiful grounds, The Bancroft is also a West End hotel. As the stands on a large open tract of land, there are no inside rooms ; the result is all are light and airy. Cuisine the best. Five minutes’ walk from churches, telegraph, post-office and depot. Greycourt Inn, another one of Stam- ford’s representative Summer hotels, opens June rst to October 15th, This house is newly built and furnished, and thoroughly modern, homelike, and comfortable. S, I, Brown is proprietor. 125 guests can be pleasantly entertained. The Madison House, A.C. Van Dyke, proprietor, is pleasantly located on an ele: buildin; well ventilated and heated. Large piazza, 12x 100 feet; lawns front and rear, abund- ance of*shade; croquet, golf, and tennis grounds; has thirty-two acres laid out in lots on Lake Drive, where beautiful cot- tages are built for use of guests. Simpson Terrace is situated on high ound facing the beautiful Delaware Val- ley and commanding the most extended view in Stamford of village, valley and surrounding mountains. Has accommo- dations for seventy-five guests. Lawns am- ple and well-shaded, Innumerable pretty walks, Elevation 1900 feet. Mrs. R. C. Simpson, proprietress. THE NEW GRAND HOTEL, BANCROFT HOUSE, STAMFORD, N. Y. commodations for gsoguests, Many rooms are communicating and have private baths. Mr. D. J. Sprague, the proprietor, has a reputation too well known to require assur- ance that in liberality and excellence the cuisine cannot be surpassed. The dryness of the air, purity of the water, and perfect drainage system combine to make the New Grand one of the most attractive health resorts in the Catskills. It is accessi- ble by way of the Ulster and Delaware ON THE MUDSON RIVER DAY LINE—KINGSTON POINT LANDING. comicbooks.com