LAKE HOPATCONG, JULY 2, 1898. , Nolan's Point, Lake Hopatcong, N. J.
Long Distance Telephone Pay Station. J. L. ALLEN & CO., Proprietors.
Twenty New Fishing Boats and Twelve New Natural Finished Skiffs as handsome as are built, in the boat livery to rent. Full line of Groceries, Meats, Fresh Vegetables and Fruits, In their departments, kept always on hand, and only the best in every line, at Market Prices. OPEN ALL THE YEAR ROUND.
RIVER STYX, - - - LAKE HOPATCONG, N. J. Within 75 Feet of the Lake, with New Annex of Twenty Rooms. Accommodates 60 Guests. Boating, Bathing and Fishing. RATES—Per Day, $1.50; Per Week, $8.00 to $10.00. Take Steamboat from Hopatcong Station on Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad, or Lake Hopatcong Station, on New Jersey Central Railroad to Ithanell Pier.
J. COCKS, Proprietor, P. O. ADDRESS, LANDING, N. J. Hillside Lodge.
Situated on the boulevard, one-half mile from the Hotel Breslin, four minutes walk from the Lake at American House Pier, and five minutes from Minnisink Station on Central Railroad. Accommodates 30 Guests. Excellent Table and Service. Meals Served to Transients. Large New Dining Room added thia seasoD. Kitchen entirely separate from house. From D., L. & W, Railroad, take Steamboat at Hopatcorjg Station to American House Pier. For terms apply to Hopatcong Post Office, Morris County, N, J. MRS. G. A. BURKHART. WESTMORELAND, Lake Hopatcong's Model Hotel. OPEN ALL THE YEAR. KATES—$10 to $15 per week. D. L. BKYANT, Proprietor; A. 8. BRYANT, Manager. Livery Connected with the hotel. Telephone, Post Office and Telegraph.; LAXDIKG, MORRIS COUNTY, N. J. This hotel is pleasantly situated on an elevation at the southern end of Lake Hopatcong, op- posite the Hopatcong Station of the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad and steamboat landings, one-half hour nearer New York than the other hotels. The hotel is supplied by pure mountain spring water, is heated by steam, lighted by gas, has electiic bells, baths on each floor, beautiful lawn, wide veranda and all modern improvements. THE ANGLER. Season 1898. LAKE HOPATCONG, N. J., JULY 2, 1898. No. 1.
The Ithanell. Lake Hopatcong- Club. On the cover to-day appears an engraving of the Ithanell Mr. Geo. W. Rand is the efficient and genial manager of the House and cottages in River Styx, which shows the picturesque- Club. He has already proved himself a most accommodating ness of its surroundings very well. It is one of the pioneer places gentleman, and will add greatly to the success of the Club by his of the Styx, and was started from an old boat house by Mr. Cocks, marked business capibilities. who first visited the lake in 1882, in company of Mr. Wm. Day, of Mr. Brent's orchestra, of New York city, arrived this week, the Jolly Brother's Club, which was then camping in Bryan Cove. and their morning concerts are greatly enjoyed. Mr. Cocks built first the boat house near the water and then The Club has possession by lease of a cottage and stable with the two cottages. After them the large house was erected, and last thirty five acres of ground, which give perfect accommodations for year he added the big annex, making his place one of the largest the golf enthusiasts. The lkks are ideal in topography, on rolling boarding-houses on the lake, with accommodations for seventy- ground, with very advantageous lccatioBS of greens. The house is five beside cottages, which are filled with lively parties each sum- conveniently fitted with lockers, shower baths, etc. The grounds mer. The Ithanell has in a true sense grown up with the lake and may be reached in a few moments on a wheel, by the Club stage, is now one of the most attractive spots on its shores. The name or by a pleasant walk of less than a mile. was given it by the builder of the two cottages, and is a combina- tion of " Ithica " and " Cornell." The man brought his men, lum- Among the guests now staying at the house are : Mr. Ernest ber and materials from his home in Ithica, and being a warm friend Greeff and family, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Schmidt and daughter, Mr. of the college, wished to remember both in the name. Mr. Cocks Chas. Rees, MisB Barre, Mr. and Mrs. Alex. Nones, Mr. and Mrs. has liked the name so well that it will probably never be changed E. Flietmann, Mr. and Mrs. I S. Strusberry, Mr. Teorge and by him. family, Mr. and Mrs. Kenkle, Mayor Frothingham, Mr. H. Allen, The Ithanell Pier is the mail depot for the River Styx at pres- Mr. Geo. Green, Mr. C. J. Dommerersch and family, Mr. Chas. H. ent, the accommodating White Line boats bringing it from Land- Stewart, Miss Stewart, Mr. H. R. Boker and family, Mrs. J. A. ing, and the genial proprietor, Mr. Cocks, dealing it out as they Appleton, Miss Appleton, Miss Buckwell, Col. Daniel Appleton, of come after it. the Seventh Regiment, Mr. and Mrs. Wilson and family, Mr. and The engraving was made from a drawing made by Mr. Cocks Mrs. Ed. L. Youog, Mr. L- C. Ivory, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Acker originally, but as it left out the cottage on the right, Captain Hard- and family, of New York ; ex Mayor Winster and family and Capt. enbrook, who occupies it, went to the trouble of redrawing it and Curie, of Brooklyn ; Mr. Chas. B. Thurston, of Jersey City; Gen. having a new one made so that his cottage might be included. Ed. Marry, Mr. and Mrs. Howard W. Hayes, of Newark ; Gen. and Mrs. Jos. W. Congdon and family, Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Allen Mr. Clifford Pearsall, of Westfield, has a handsome new canoe, and daughter, of Paterson ; Mr. Louis Soleliac and family, of Dorothy. Allentown ; Mr. and Mrs. David L. Bartlet, of Baltimore, and Dr. The Ithanell cottages are taken this season, one by Captain Freeman F. Wood, the House physician, with his family. Wm. Ten Eyck Hardenbrook of New York, and the other by Mr. JVC. Yawger, of Brooklyn. Mrs. E. B. Rodgers and Mrs. M. A. Yawger are guests at the latter. The Borough of Brooklyn, Mr. Herbert Pearsall, of Westfield, has an electro-gasoline The West Side of the lake has now been incorporated into a launch, which he has named the Dixie, to go with his Yankee borough from just below the Lock to Byran Cove, and is now canoe. Mr. Pearsall will commute during July and August to known as the Borough of Brooklyn. This is a step which it is in- New York, and make his home at the Ithanell. tended will give better administration to local affairs and bring bet- Among to-day's guests at the house are: Dr. W. P. Sullivan ter roads, etc., to the residents within borough limits. and family, and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Brush, of Brooklyn ; Mr. Mr. R. L- Edwards has been largely instrumental in getting George Bain, of Bast Orange ; Mr. and Mrs, Thos. Barrett, Mr. the corporation formed, and in appreciation of this he has been James Winchester, Mr. O. E. Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. Harry L. Trol- elected Mayor, in which office he will serve the town to its best lett and Mr. and Mrs. V. W. Baldwin, of New York ; Mr. and Mrs, interests in every way. The other officers of the corporation are : J. Bauer, of Hackensack ; Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Cox, of Cranford ; Councilmen—Theodore A. K. Gessler, John Ingram, John AI- Mr. E. A. Marxsen, of Philadelphia. dred, Dwight B, Smith, Lewis S. Pilcher, Richard R. Sutton. Justice of the Peace—Gustave Reinberg, Assessor—Theodore W. Goble. Forest Club. • Collector and Treasurer—Joseph Cocks. One of the cottages ot the Forest Club has been taken for the Commissioners of Appeals—Alfred Rauchfus, Ferdinand Mul- season by Mrs. Knapp, of New York. Me. and Mrs. Haydock, of ler, Benjamin K. Atno. Brooklyn, will occupy another of the pretty summer homes of the Clerk—Theodore A, Gessler. Club. Mrs. Baker, of Madison, has arrived at her home for the The first work to be taken up is the road matter, and in anoth- summer. Her son, Mr. Harry Baker, spent last Sunday at the er year a macadam road will be put through the entire borough Club, and beginning with July the first, both he and his brother connecting with the road to|landing. Other improvements are talk- will commute to and from the city, so as to make their home with ed of and the borough will without doubt be a great benefit to the Mrs. Baker. residents of the West Side, P!itf:
THE ANGLER. The Hopatcong Church. Mt. Arlington and Breslin Park, The pastor of Hopatcong M. E, Church desires to send through Mr. and Mrs. Helmrat, of New York, are spending the sum- THB A.NGLBR a few words of welcome to the visitors and summer mer at Mt. Harry. residents of L,ake Hopatcong. As a church, we shall never forget Miss Lotta and her mother, Mrs. Crabtree, are once more oc- our friends who so generously aided us in putting our building in cupying their cottage here. the neat and comfortable condition in which it is at present. Mrs. Pottier is entertaining Mr. and Mrs. W. Beekmaa Foulks, ! '. Through the cold winter months, as we met from Sunday to of Niw York, over the fourth. Sunday, our prayers often ascended to God, beseeching his bless- Mr. Dunlap's cottage, opposite the Club, is taken for the sum- ings on all who woiked with us during the summer to make His mer by Mrs. Reisinger and family, of New York. l< ' temple in our community express our respect and love for our Mrs. Aruot, of Mt. Harry, willeutertain Mr. and Mrs. Baker Creator, and also to be so iuviling that it would draw many of our aud daughter, of New York, over Independence Day. unconverted friends to our services, where they would leara, with Mrs. Hoffman, of New York, is now enjoying the delightful us, to love God. air and fins view from one of the cottages ou Mount Harry. We realized when you gave us your aid that it was not merely Mr. R, Stanley Matthews, a graduate of the New York College that we should have a nice house in which to worship that you of Pharmacy, is now the proprietor of the Mt. Arlington drugstore. !: i helped us, but rather that we should be better fitted to do good, The family of Mr. Wai, Latuprecht, the celebrated historical and in a practical way, effective service, in making the world painter, is visiting Mr. Hemplar at his beautiful villa in Breslin better. Park. The many souls who have started the Christian life this winter The guests at present staying at the Glen House are : Mr. Geo, and the deep interest shown by a large attendance at our services, Davis, Mr. A. Norborg, Mr. Thos. Allare, Miss Kate Smith, of New will remind you that your aid has been appreciated by this com- York, and Miss Luella Haiiies, of Mt. Freedom. munity, and that God has rewarded your efforts to help a good By request of Arch Deacon Mann, of Newark, Rev. C, H. cause. Stocking, D. D., will conduct services every Sunday, on and after We believe in practical, aggressive work, and our aim is to July 3, in St. Peter's Church. All are cordially invited. make the moral and religious tone of I,ake Hopatcong the very highest, so that all who live at or visit this beautiful spot will not Nolans Point Villa. only find rest and recreation, but by hearing of God during their Mr. and Mrs, Rezeau B. Brown, of Newark, spent Sunday with vacation, and tracing His infinite mind in the delightful scenery Mr. Bryant. which surrouuds us, will have their character made more noble '• ••• Mr, and Mrs. Underwood, Miss Helen Underwood, and Mr. and beautiful. Eperet Underwood, of Elizabeth, are spending the season at the We have a few more improvements to make, such as new Villa. hymn books and an altar railing. Mr. an 1 Mrs. J. J. Bry avt and Miss Harriet Bryant, of Chicago, We therefore desire your assistance in (still furthering God's ! are the guests of Mr. aud Mrs. G. L. Bryant, for a few week's stay < , V ' ' i ! cause in our midst, and should you not feel able to send us any at the lake. large amount for the support of our church or its improvement, Mr. Bryant's father and sister, Mr. Geo. Bryant and Misa S. you can help by doing something, however small it may seem, B. Bryant, with Miss Eleanor Brown, of Somerville, are enjoying remembering that God blesses the person who contributes his the hospitality of the Villa. part toward a good cause. Whatever may be your denomination, Among the other guests at the house, are : Mr. and Mrs, you will receive a cordial welcome at our Sunday services, begin- Brady, of Bayonne ; Mr. ard Mrs. F. G. lUndell, of Newark; Mr. ning at II a. m. and 7 p. m. We endeavor to make good music a and Mrs. Steward of Moutclair : Mr. John C. Freund, Mr. C. G. special attraction to our services. Malliet and Mr. C. B. Nogg, of New York ; Miss Nan Hunt, of The members of the Hopatcciig M. E Church will hold an tee Hasten; Mr. G. H. Meeker, of Philadelphia; Mrs. Taggart and cream festival ou the picnic grounds of the Central railroad on the son, of Frankville; Mr, E- C. Powels, of East Orange; Mr. and 4th of July all day. Come over and help us. . Mrs. A. Iy. Gumble, of Somerville, and Mrs. P. C. Werse, of Ger- PBRCY R. FSRRIS, Pastor. man Valley. Point Pleasant. Mr. Wooley and family will open their cottage thi3 week. The Lake Pavilion. Mr. Douglass and family will also take possession of their sum- The Pavilion is open as usual this season, with barber shop, Y4 t ' mer home at the Point this week. butcher shop, store, and all the accommodations for the cottagers Mr. and Mrs, Mark Thompson are now in their pleasant cot- and campers well looked after and stocked. Mr. Allen has put in tage at the Point to remain for the season. a fine new Hue of natural finished St. Ivawreuce skiffs, and a fleet Mr. nnd Mrs. C. H. Connell, Mr. and Mrs. Barlein and Mr. of twenty new fishing boats. The inside of the Pavilion has been Gtfo. Ruel, of New York, are enjoying the lake scenery and plea- ceiled aud lined with yellow pine, and adds much to the coolness sures at the Sussex House. and appearance of the place. Arthur and John preside over the , . Mrs. J. P. Titus, Mr. C. A. Titus, Misses. Helen C. and Lulu, ice cream and candy departments as usual, aud Harry is in his and Baby Barle O. Titus, all of Elizabeth, were occupying Mr. place at the barber's chair. The smiling face of Joe Midwood is Douglass' cottage for the past week. Mr. Douglass, with his son, again seen at his post also. His trieuds are glad to see Mr. Will spent Sunday at the club. Mr. Wanderly, of Newark, Mr. W. Allen well again after his severe illness, He has been convalescing Orchard Titus and Mr. Fred. Day, of Elizabeth, were entertained for the past month and is now almost as hearty as usual again. by Mr. Douglass over Sunday. Among other pleasures they Mrs. Allen and Master Joe are again at the place for the summer. enjoyed a delightful sail in the club boat, participating in a friendly race with the Muriel and the Arthur K, Though the Muriel came Accomac Association. out ahead it in nowise lessened the pleasure of the sail, and the The members of the Accomac Club have purchased a hand- young men returned to their respective homes very much delighted some steam launch, the Thistle, this season. Most of the members 11 both with the beauty and the sport of the lake. In another column have visited the lake during the spring and early summer, and the ii. we make mention of a large bass caught by one of the gentlemen. Club House will soon be opened permanently. THE ANQLER Chincopee Lodge. Hillside Lodge. Mr. Fred. MacMahon, of Paterson, who has spent much of the Miss Florence Allen, of the West Indies, is spending the sum winter and spring here, will entertain his mother and sisters at mer at Hillside Lodge. Chincopee Lodge next week. The party will be composed of Mrs. Mrs. Burkhart is entertaining her sister, Miss Theresa Lang- MacMahon, the Misses Katie, Eva and Muriel MacMahon, and don, of Mt. Pleasant, for the season. Master Reggie MacMahon, of Newark, and Mr. Lucien Shattuck, Mrs. Burkhart has added a fine new dining room and kitchen, a civil engineer of Brooklyn. The paity expects to scend much eutirely separate.from the main house, to Hillside Lodge. time in the Muriel, Mr. MacMahon's new cat boat, which many of One of the "beauties" of the place is Miss Langdon's enor- the lake dwellers formerly knew as the Millie, when owned by Mr. mous palm, which stands in front of the veranda and is much Moore. She is a beautiful boat, and is without doubt the fastest admired. boat on the lake. She will be entered in this year's races as regu- Among recent guests at the Lodge have been Mr. R. Wilbur larly as The Mist was entered last year. The latter is also in com- Brotherton, of Evergreen cottage, Dover; Mr. Fred. Agens, of mission again, and is as handsome as ever with her fresh varnish New York, and Mr. J, Y. King, of Newark. and paint. Among the guEsts over the Fourth will be, Mr. and Mrs. J. During the winter and spring the cottage has been enlarged Condit Agens, of Roseville ; Mr. McNiece and Mrs. H. T. Throp, and improved by adding to the kitchtn and making a back porch of New York; Mr. Wm. Morgan, of Rockaway, and Mr. John with an awning roof. A rather novel feature of the place, and one Starr, of Dover, are here for the summer. seldom seen here, is the pump inside, connected with a cask sunk Messrs. Castleman and Sailer, of New York, left the lake last in the runway of an overflowing spring, beside the house. The week after a most varied and lively stay at the Lodge. They tested spring water runs in at one side of the barrel antl out of the other, the fishing, swimming, rowing, bicycling and sailing, and departed making a continuous and iuexhaustable supply of the purest cold very favorably impressed with the lake, and the hospitality of our- water always at hand. Another great source of delight to Mr. yachtsmen. MacMahon is the rose and other bushes and plants around the house and the garden, which is evenly divided between lettuce and A Merry Party. pig weed. Over Monday and Tuesday Woodbiue Cottage was the scene of such a time as it has not witnessed in years. A party of eleven Landing. young people were the guests of Mr. Reid Stryker aud his sister, Miss Stryker, and made the woods fairly shake at the pranks and The "Brotherhood of Trainmen '•' will goon a picnic on Inde- noise of the young people. pendence Day to Silver Spring. They arrived on Monday by train, all but two of the boys, who Mr. C. G. Appell has a fine line of bicycles at his stand in the rode up on their wheels and would doubtless have enjoyed the ride station, and also rents and repairs wheels at reasonable rates. down again if some of their friends had not emptied the tires of Mr. Austin King has opened a Union News stand at the sta- their wheels so as to rest them, aud marched in good order and tion, which greatly adds to the convenience of the residents and Indian file through the woods to the cottage. Then the fnn began. guests. \ Before the day was out they had made the trip of the lake and Mr. Theo. King has added two new men to his staff of clerks, passed through the lock and down the canal with Captain Jack of which greatly facilitates his business, particularly the distribution the good ship Bryant, which carried them so well and so pleased of the mail. the genial Captain that they all made the trip again, and even An amusing incident occurred at the depot a few days siuce. relieved him at the wheel occasionally. A tramp by the name of Cutler had asked the operator several Later all of the party fished, and all of the party caught some- times for a pass on one of the trains, which of course the agent thing, if it was only water splashed by an oar, and much splashing refused. Finally the Weary Willie said,." Will you please give me was done. One of the girls suffered a shipwreck on a perfectly a time table ?" "Certainly, but what do you want it for," answered barren island, at the hands of pirates, but was rescued cheerfully. the agent. "I am going to walk to New York and I want a time The whole party made the trip to the Lookout and enjoyed tible to know when to get out of the way of the trains." He the fine view and fine cherries to be had in that neighborhood. got it. ______The boys also enjoyed the girls candy boxes for a while, but they were rescued by one of the girls more daring than the rest, Lake View House. before all their contents were gone. Among the many guests enjoying the hospitality of Mr. Zuck The members ot the party were, Misses Alletta and Bessie at the Lake View are, Mr. August Handrick, Miss Elizabeth Dodd, Miss Bessie Van Derveer, Mr. Hugh Van Derveer, Miss Handrick, Mr. R, Werniok.'Mr, and Mrs. Joseph Kaufmann, Mr. Edith Galpin, Miss Sadie Voorhees, Miss Helen Nevius, Miss and Mrs. M. Eisenmau, Mr.;S. Mayer, Mrs. L. Schoolhouse, Mr. O. Grace Brokaw and Mr. Richard Savoye, of Somerville; Miss Alice P. Feiber, Mr. Bernard Schiff, Mr. and Mrs. Alsberg, Mrs. H. Wyckoff, of Readington, and Mr. Theodore Powell, of Brooklyn. Rudolph and family, Mrs. E. H. Herb, Mr. Arthur Herb, Mrs. All went home on the night train Tuesday after a most enjoy- Schwarzwalder, Mr. C. Rosner and Mr. and Mrs. B. Young and able stay with thair host and hostess, aad taking with them much family, of JSew York; Mr. and Mrs. James H. Dekeman, of sunburn and many pleasant memories of the place. Brooklyn ; Mrs. I,. Hornthal, of Chicago ; Mr. John Ohmeis and Miss T. Ohmeis, of New York; Dr. and Mrs. A. P. Carr, Mr. C. Llewellyn. H. Johnson, Mrs. C. B. Peddie, of Westfield. Mr, and Mrs. Crowley and Miss Crowley, of New York, will be The house will be filled over the Fourth, and the season guests at the house over the Fourth. are coming in, insuring a full season at this comfortable hostlery. Mr. and Mrs. Rose and Miss Alice Rose, of New York, will arrive for the season next week. The grounds will be crowded on Monday next as another large Among recent guests at the Llewellyn have been Mr. and Mrs. excursion is due, and the people from miles around will drive in James Blauvelt, of Paterson; Mr. and Mrs. William H. Gaston, to enjoy the Fourth at the lake and partake of Mr. Allen's good Mrs. C. E. A. Jacobson, Mr. Carl Jacobson, and Mr. Harry Cook, cheer at the Lake Pavilion. of Newark, and Measrs. Crowley, Jackson and Walsh.
ril THE ANQLER. the Brady Brothers' enormous ice house on Nolans Point, shorn » THE e ANGLER. « as a landmark from all points of the lake aud proves that ihere PUBLISHED WEEKLY AT LAKE HOPATCONG, N. J. must be some activity here even in winter. With all these attractions, and the lake full to the brim with , L. A. rtcCONAUGHY Editor and Proprielor. pure clear water, while the cool breezes from the forest-clad hills POST OFFICE AEEKESS, HOPATCONG, N. J. sweep its shores and surfaces, none, we feel sure, can fail to ap- preciate the large gospel of the open air, and fail to get nearer na- SUBSCRIPTION: ture and nature's God in this coming delightful season. For the Season, . . . $i.0O. *^- Single Copies, ... 10 Cents. Entered at Hopatcong Post Office as fecond class mail matter. A«KR the great interest in the trials of speed between our cat All newt items must be at tha office. AMEBIOAN HOUSE, Wednesday night. boats last season, it is to be hoped that the Saturday afternoon Bums left at JJopalcong or Lake llnpalcong Post Office will reach us. We willyacht races will be continued this year. Of course Independence r it afav r of any one sendi *tj us items of interest. Day cannot go by without a race, but the yachtsmen should not POST OFFICE NOTICES. let the barnacleB gather on their boats for want of those friendly Mr, ARLINGTON—Mails iu ro.oo a. m., 5-45 P- ra.; out 6.30 a. m,, 1 40 p. m. weekly races that tried their patience when the wind died out so HOPATCONG—Mails In 10 300. 111., 6.30 p. in.; out 6.30 a. 111., 1.15 p. 111. regularly last year. There occurred between ten and fifteen limed LAKE HOPATCONS—Mails hi y.33 a, m., 4-35, 7 35 P' '"•: out 7 03, 11.00 a. in., races last season, and not for any great prizes either, but for the 3.10 p, m. pure love of the sport, on the moat part. Some very neat cups CHURCH SERVICES. were raced for on West Side Association Regatta Day, add at a HOPATCONG M. 33, CHURCH—Rev. Percy Ferris, Pastor. Sunday services : Preaching at 11,00 a. 111. and 7,45 p. in.; Sunday-school at IO.CO a. tn.; Clnisiinn few other times, but for the most part all that was needed for 8 Endeavor Prayer Meeting at 7 p. 111,; Evtuiug service, 7.45; Wtdueseoy even- race was the boats, a starter and wind enough to stir a pennant or ing prayer meeting at 7,45. AH are weleome. blow a tree over, it mattered not which, though the saying is " The CIIUBCII OF OUR LADY OF THE LAKE, at Mt. Arlington—During July, more the merrier." That is what we are looking for this year, August and September Mass will be said every Sunday at n.oo a. in. Rev. Joseph F. Dolan, pastor. The more yacht races the merrier, ST. TETER'S CiiciiCH, Mt. ArlinEton—Holy Communion, first Sunday in month 11,00 ft. m. Third Sunday, 8,00 a. m. Morning prayer, Sunday, n.oo WE have.been asked if THE ANGLER is going to publish "war o'clock. livening prayer, 4 o'clock. Sunday-school, 3 p. 111. LANDING- St. Andrew's Mission—Sunday, 3.30 p. m. Sunday-school, 2.30 p. m. FOREST news " this season by several people of enquiring minds. We can HOUSE- Evening Service—Sunday, 8 p. ill. Rev. W. M. Pickslay, pastor in answer to this, that it is not. The place for such news is in the charge. daily papers, where such enquirers will have to go for it the same as the editor of this paper does. It is not the province ot THE Greeting. ANGLER to take in any manner the place of a daily newspaper.but For its fifth season THEIANGLER sends out its little message of to give all the news about the lake, and we can't afford lo crowd good will and friendship among the cottagers, campers and other out matters of active interest here by war news that would be but summer visitors at our favored mountain resort; and extends its stale repetition at best. This refers to war news as it is at the front, best wishes for a happy and healthy enjoyment of its beauties and If anything of local interest pertaining to the war arises, we hope pleasures to all, with the hope that the season of '98 may prove to be the first to note it, as war, and what our country's " boys " the liveliest, brightest and most enjoyable ever known at Lake are doing, is the all absorbing topic now in this patriotic land of Hopatcong. ours. There is every reason to anticipate a rousing season this year, as the first war scare turned the attention of the traveling public to WE regret to learn of the recent death of Mr. Baker of the For- the mountains, and after the imminent coast resort danger was est Club. He was one of the early promoters of that little colony, past the idea of a season inland had so firmly taken root that the and was prominent in all that pertained to the best interests of the people are coming anyway, and cottages are beginning to be very lake, though he was able to take but little part in its activities. He scarce already. The lake was never so attractive before as it is will be much missed by bis many friends, and his family have the now, in other ways thaa merely as a cottage resort. Thanks to sincere sympathy of all the lake dwellers in their bereavement. the efficient and untiring efforts of the Fish Commission and their deputies, the lake offers much better sport to the angler than here- The Guide. tofore ; as the fishing has passed all records already,in the size and We have before us a copy of the Illustrated Guide to Lake number of the catches made—making glad the hearts of the weary Hopatcong, which has been gotten out by Mr. D. B. Smith, of statesmen, scholars, professional and business men who are fortu- River Styx. It is full of information about the places of interest nate enough to make it the field of their recreation. Besides the in and around the lake, and is profusely illustrated by the finest fishing, the bathing is now in full force on warm afternoons, and half-tone engravings to be had, made from photographs taken by the yachting promises to be even better than last season. With Mr. Smith and others, showing up every phase of lake, hotel, the present fleet of catboats and canoesj the racing promises great cottage and camp life here. It is an even hundred pages of the things for the lake's sailors. finest typographical work done, and is filled from cover to cover Several very handsome launches have come among us, and with information that everyone wishes to have concerning our carry their many parties of pleasure seekers darting here and there resort. We congratulate Mr. Smith on the success of his hand- all over the lake. Perhaps Mr. Kolb will find some worthy com- some Guide. petitors among them for this year's Launch Challenge Cup. At any rate he will be ready for them, unless he should make over West fiide Association Annual fleeting. the Jjdrilei to the government for a dispatch boat. The annual meeting of the West Side Association of Lake The lake shows an increased business activity as well. A new Hopatcong, N. J., will be held at Mr. George W. Campbell's cot- line of steamboats, a handsome guide, which is as near perfection tage, Invaness, River Styx, on Monday, July 4th, 1898, at 11 a. m. as photography and the printer's art can make it, and new liveries Reading of reports for the year, election of officers and other of row boats and skiffs at various places, show a healthy condition matters of importance. among our citizens as well as among the summer visitors; while R. KINO, Secretary. THE ANGLER. K Saturday the lake was swept by a fierce squall and Among the Cottagers. I. thunder storm, in fact two of them, one after the other. Although Camp Edwards is again located in force at its usual resting no damage was done, the storm was about as heavy as is often seen place. here, the rain traveling across the water in sheets, beating the Mr. and Mrs. Hespe and family are in their cottage for the waves almost flat in spite of the tremendous wind. One man was season again. blown off of a steamboat, but was immediately picked up safely. Mrs. Rabe, of Hobokea, is now occuping her cottage on Hobo- It would have gone rather hard with a small boat caught out in it ken Heights. unless it was very well handled, but our own experienced lake Dr. Vaile and family, of New York, have arrived at Edgemere dwellers are quick to note the approach of storms, and easily make for the season. some port before one breaks on the water. Visitors to the place Mr. Gesswein and family are beginning another very .happy should keep watch on the weather when on the lake, and especi- summer at Cedron. ally on very hot days, which are more likely to end in showers. Mr. Stubb and family, of Newark, are spending a few weeks in. The squalls come oftenest from a southerly direction, and can be Old Point Comfort. seen forming in ample time to be avoided. We are glad to say Mr. and Mrs. Carpenter and family are in their camp on Chest- that for a mountain lake we have them very seldom. nut Point for the summer. Mrs. Sargeant and family are at their beautiful summer home, WE hope that one of the results of the meeting of the West Rock Lawn, for the season. Side Association on Monday will be a speedy settlement of the Mr. James U. Case is spending this week at his cottage, which date for the regatta, as none of the sportsmen around the lake will he has named the Iroquois. feel easy until that is positively known. Under private manage- Captain J. B. Everett has been entertaining his father during ment no regatta could be the success that last year's was, and all part of June at Everett villa. look to the association for a repetition of it,or even a larger one,for Boonton Lodge will be occupied for the ensuing three weeks this season. An early date for the carnival would also be much ap- by Mrs. Force and party of Paterson. preciated, as if it is left too late in the season cool nights will Miss Carrie Crane.of High Bridge, spent last Sunday with her keep many off of the water. West Side residents, or more prop- sister, Miss Alice Crane, at Rockledge, erly Brooklyn Borough residents, should feel a strong interest in Dr. and Mrs. Gessler having returned from an extended this first meeting of the season of the association, and should make Western trip, are once more at Tanglewild. a point of being present. A full notice appears elsewhere. Mr. and Mrs. Honeyman and family, of Somerville, are in their cottage, Pine Cliff villa, for the summer. Mountain View House. Miss Clara and Miss Kate Meyer and Miss Wade, of Jersey Last Saturday a committee representing the Hamilton Wheel-, City Heights, will spend July in the Claremont. men, of Hoboken, were at the house to make arrangements for a Dr. Carter's cottage in River Styx has been taken for the sea- party of one hundred and twenty-five wheelmen to spend the son by Mr. W. P. Neel and family, of Short Hills. Fourth. Matters being satisfactorily settled a very jolly time is Mr. and Mrs. William H. Thompson and Miss Stella Thomp- anticipated at the Mountain View to day. son, of Somerville, are camping again near Rockledge. Among the guests already at the house are : Mrs. Baier and Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Russell and family, of Washington, are I.I again at Mystic preparing for an even happier summer than in the 1 family, Mr. and Mrs. Hirschfield, Mr. and Mrs. Winter, of New f York; Mrs. Bilby and niece of Brooklyn, and Mr. and Mrs. Bruck- past years. man, of Jersey City. Kenmore is opened for the season, and Mr. Harry Phillips has his sail boat, Gypsie, in commission, and has had her out in some ill Hopatcong House. of the heavy blows. A dance and fireworks exhibition are expected on the Fourth. McGregor Point cottage has been taken for a few weeks by Among those now enjoying Mrs. Mast's hospitality are: Mr. E. D. Mrs. John Littell, of Newark. Miss Webster, of Boston, is the Vogel, of Easton ; Mr. and Mrs.Wm. H. Tobin, Mr. and Mrs. Ford, guest of Mrs. Littell. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Dorsch and son, Dr. Herman Klein, Dr. Henry Mr. and Mrs. Bertin Tefft, of New York, are occupying their Krause, of Newark; Mr. F. S. Breese, Mr. O. S. Pierson, of Mor- new cottage in Davis Cove. Mr. Teals' parents have been visiting ristown ; Mr. R. Bryant, of Madison ; Dr. Robert B. Bryant, of him for the past week. Dover ; Mr. and Mrs. Walz and children, of Roseville ; Mr. and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph R. King are again at Rocksyde, their Mrs. Dipple, of New York. pretty River Styx cottage. Mrs. G. L. Bryant will spend the Fourth with Mrs. King. . Silver Spring Park. Mrs. C. O. Brown is occupying her cottage, Bella Vista, for the summer. Mrs. Brown has been in Florida all winter for her health Mr. T. F. King has erected a fine pavilion and hotel at Silver and has but just returned. Spring Park. It has been leased by Scheer & Wilkinson and will Mr. and Mrs. Damerel are occupying Witchmere for the sum- open to-day. A fine fleet of boats have been built, and Mr. Lee mer. Mrs. Damerel's little boy had quite an accident while play- has started a photograph gallery in connection with the place. ing ball, but is recovering. They are all prepared for a successful Bummer. Mr. and Mrs. Campbell are just becoming'settled in their sum- mer home, Inverness. They will entertain Miss Habbard, of Mil- Sunny side Cottage. burn, over Independence Day. Mr. and Mrs. Young, of Philadelphia, and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Mr. James U. Case, of Somerville, has opened his cottage on X-Octh, of New York, will enjoy Mrs. Smith's hospitality over Chamberlin Cove. Miss Savoye and Miss Martha Savoye, of Som- independence Day. , erville, were guests of Mrs. Case. Time of running of trains between the lake and New Yoik, by The cottagers of the lake are invited to attend and patronize a )Oth Central and D. L. & W. railroads, will be found on Page 8. Fourth of July festival to be held by the ladies of the Hopatcong On Thursday last the first large excuision of the season was at M. E. Church, on the Nolans Point picnic grounds all day Mon- he Nolans Point picnic grounds and had a li vely time. ' day. 6 THE ANGLER Mr. T. R. Cruikshank, of New York ; Mr. and Mrs. B. A. Cot- The Carlisle cottage, at Sperry Spring, is once more opened bin and Mr. B. A. Corbin, Jr., of Philadelphia, are, being enter- after being closed for several seasc i«, by Mr, Collings and family' tained at JSyrie by Dr. and Mrs. Pilcher. of Eastou, who anticipate a very enjoyable summer there. ' Mr. John Oiler, of Sonierville, has been cottsgiug on the Mrs. Taylor, whohasjust returned to her cottage, Norton Rest shore of. Chamberlin Cove for two weeks past, but becoming tired will entertain Mr, and Mrs. Denierest, of Hoboken, and Mr. and of the service of his cook he has returned home, Mrs. Holberton aud children, of Hackensack, over Sunday and Mr. and Mrs. Stadtlander arrived at Oritana for the season on Monday. Monday, Miss Combes and Mrs. Bartine, of. Hackensack, will Hon. S. B. Dutcher, one of the commissioners of Greater New spend the Fourth with Mr. and Mrs. Stadtlander. York, with Mrs. Dutcher aud Miss Dutcher, has taken Kenilworth You are invited to attend the special patriotic services held in Cottage for the summer. Miss Dutcher is an adept at scraping the Hopatcong M. B. Church, Sunday morning, July 3d, at 11 a. boats preparatory to revaruishlug, and enjoys spending her leisure m. The theme will be "The Happy Nation." time at that pleasant occupation. Mr. Gaillard, of New York, will be entertained by Mr. aud The Angler's Retreat has been pretty well filled with lusty Mrs. Updike, who have opened their summer home, Camelot, over fishermen from Pnterson aud the surrounding towns for several Independence Day. Mr. Updike will put his launch, Dagmar, iu weeks past. Among those who enjoyed Mr. Henderson's hospi. the water tbis week. tality last week were, Messrs, William and Jacob Somers, Patrick Mr. Richard Kolb and family landed at their beautiful summer McCaun, Philip Hylett, William Kiuney, John Murphy, James 'home last Saturday. Mr. August R. Kolb and family are visiting Zuck, aud Fred. Brown, of Paterson. at Lorelei. The launch has been repainted and refitted aud will Mrs. W. M. Littell met with a painful and serious accident to be put on the water again to-day. her knee aud is confined to her house iu Newark, and will probably Mr. Kollbusch, who is once more enjoying the manifold pleas- not get to her lake home until late in the season. Mr. and Mrs ures in connection with his home at the lake, will entertain Alder- Littell spent a large part of the winter here, and had expected to man Charles Born man and family and Masters Harry and Hans be the first of the summer residents on the ground. Zieme, of Jersey City, over the Fourth. Mr. and Mrs. Haskins, of Newark, have been occupying Mr. and Mrs. A. Meisol,of Newark,havearrived atShady Wood Oriental Point cottage in River Styx a few days this week. Mr. for the summer, Mr. John Meisol has also arrived with his charm- Haskius will rent his cottage this season, for, after spending six ing young bride, aud is receiving the congratulations of his many summers here, he has decided to summer at Lake George this friends as he spends his honeymoon among us. year. Mr. and Mrs. Cotton, Mrs, Billyen, Miss Allen, and the Senator Thompson spent a short time in Trenton this week. Msses Him an, of Newark, will take the cottage for the season. The Senator has also been visiting his daughter, Mrs. Roberts, at Mayor Bdwards has been making many Improvements in and Basking Ridge. Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Decker and Mr. C. A. White arouud his cottage this spring. The house has been repainted nack, of Somerville, will spend the Fourth at Rock Ledge. without and repapered within. A new stone wall has been built Mr. aud Mrs. Ryerson and Mr. and Mrs. R, S. Baker, of New at the back, and several beautiful flower beds add greatly to the York, are at Loch Angel Camp for thesummer. Mr. Mclver, Dr. charm of the place, Two very handsome thoroughbreds with -a Chichester and Mr. Fitzsimtnons, of New York, and Hon. C. A. comfortable and prettily fitted omnibus have been added to his Baker and family, of Ledgewood, were entertained over Sunday. stables. Mr. J. Jarvis Smith, of Somerville, has had Inwood cottage Dr. Walton has rented his cottage In River Styx to Rev, Dr. open for some time. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Van Nuys and Miss Mar- Pentecost, pastor of the Independent Church at Carnegie Hall, garet Van Nuys, have been at the cottage this week, and Mr, aud New York. Dr. Pentecost will conduct a series of lectures of gen- Mrs. James V. Smith, and Miss Smith, of Somerville, are now up eral interest to all thiuking people at and around the lake. Dr, for the season. Walton will also have a number of interesting lectures at this . Mr. Alex. Lambert, President of the New York College of cottage, to which he cordially invites all clergymen, teachers, and Music, is visiting Mr. Reinberger at his magnificent chateau oppo- all others interested, to attend. site Bertrand's Island. Mr. Lambert is the owner of the graceful Mr. and Mrs. Cogan, of Newark, are eutertaiaing Bngiueer Damler Motor Launch, Venus, which has already exhibited her Charles Miller. Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Miller, Jr., of Newark, speed on the lake. will spend Independence Day at Cogauhia. Mr. and Mrs. Miller Mr. and Mrs. Charles F. Budd, who are regular season visitors have just returned from their very delightful wedding trip to here, will again visit the lake this summer. Mr. Budd has removed Niagara Falls. The charming bride, who was well known through his home to Brookdale, Pennsylvania, since he was last here ; but her stay last summer at Mrs, Cogan's, was Miss Sode, of Newark, he lets distance make no interference with his summer enjoyment Their wedding, which was a very large and handsome one, was on our beautiful lake. solemnized in the Methodist Protestant Church of Newark during Mr. Raymond Wood with his friend, Mr. Lawell, both of Eas- June. ^_ i ton, have been having; good times at Katrina Cottage. What with i boating, bathing, fishing and several original sports, they have The Blue Line boats are cutting quite a figure in the lake pas- made things fairly " hum " for a few days. Miss Drake is expected senger business. A time card of their running appears elsewhere. at her cottage on the fifth. The F. W. Zuck, Captain Spencer's passenger boat, is joined Mr. Blias Van Fleet, of Somerville, has built a neat little cot- by another boat for Woodport trips and excursion purposes, as can tage on the road above his cottage, Woodbine, and expects to oc- be seen by his advertisement. Full schedule of Woodport runs cupy it during part of July. Woodbine is at present tennated by will appear next week. Mr. and Mrs. Stryker and family and Mr. and Mrs. Davis and The boys of the Hopatcong Co., come out in new uniforms daughter, of Someaville. next-week. We hope to have full lime cards of both White aad . Miss IJdwards will entertain quite a house party over the Black line by our next issue. Fourth, among whom will be, Miss Dessau, and the Misses Gill, of Mr. H. S. Ayer, of New Yoik, sepresenting his piano firm of J. New York ; and Mr. Hawley, of Brooklyn. Mrs. Edwards and &C. Fisher, at the lake last week. daughter, Mrs. Rand, with her two children, arrived this week for Among early visitors at the lake this year was Mr. G. Bvwa a short visit at Wildwood. Morris, of Somerville, who is expected again early in this month. THE ANGLER. Raccoon Island. In the office of the Mountain View House is displayed a Mr. E. B. Decker, of Sotnerville, visits hfs camp nearly every mounted four pound bass caught by Mr. Klee, of New York. The week. same day that Mr. Klee hooked his big bass he also lauded a two- Mrs. Williams and her son, Master Stanley, were at her cottage and a half pound pickerel. for a few days this week. Mr. Raff, of the Poplars, landed several fine bass this week, Mrs. Neidlinger, of Brooklyn, spent a few days at her cottage, besides a three and a half pound pickerel. The fisherman's luck' Hope Lodge, this week. The boys have been enjoying the bathisig seems also to have been shared by his youngest boy of five, who and fishing so much that they are very unwilling to leave the lake, caught fifty-one sunfish in one day last week. although Mrs. Neidlinger will return with them later in the Mr. Andrew Lambert, the experienced guide and fisherman of season. the Angler's Retreat, has been taking some exceptionally fine Mr. and Mrs. Moore and family, of Brooklyn, are again in- pickerel of late. His fish boxes are always filled with the long stalled in their pleasant cottage. The boys are more than delighted fellows, as he adds to their number each morning. to be back at the lake and show their appreciaticn of its pleasures Shortly after Memorial Day, Reggie MicMahon and George by entering into them with great heartiness. Sometimes a little Knight caught as fine a mess of pickerel as one would care to see. too heartily for the peace of mind of their mother. They sent them to the city, but alas, they never reached their des- Mr. and Mrs. James L. Griggs and family, of Somerville, ar- tination, and hereafter the boys will eat their fish themselves. rived at thtir cottage last week. Mr. James Brown, Jr., and son, Mr. William H. Thompson, of Somerville, sent down twenty- Mr. Fred. Brown, of Somerville, spent Sunday at the cottage. Mrs. five pouuds of bass and pickerel to his friends at home as a part of Griggs will entertain Mrs. J. J. Bergen and Master Francis Bergen, a catch made by himself and Senator Thompson. About as many of Somerville, over the Fourth. Hon. James J Bergen will spend more were stolen from their live box one night, but the thief will Sunday with Mr. Griggs. soon be brought to justice, as he is known. Mr. and Mrs. J V. Raff and family, of Hackensack, and Mr. Mr. Black, the famous guide of the lower end of the lake, has and Mrs. Speidel, of New York, have taken the "Poplars" for the had remarkable goad luck with his four ounce rod this year. He season. Mr. Tubs, a knowing little Scotch terrier, is an honored is a lover of the supple fly rod instead of the heavy bass rods as guest at the cottage. A fierce war has been waged for the past week usually seen here. L t week he took out Mrs. Julia Brewster, an against gigantic spiders, some of which, we are told, measure three expert fisherwonian, and beside a good catch of smaller fish, she iuches across. One of these had three loads of shot through his landed a five pound black bass with her two ounce trout rod. body before he finally expired. Mr. E. Sack, of New York, who is a well known angler here, The Ivanhoe Club will be occupied until the first.of August by went after the bass on Decoration Day, and landed a six and a half Mr. and Mrs. Henry Rinek and family, aud Mr. and Mrs. Asher pound Oswego bass as a season starter. For eight days he and Herrmann and family, of Easton. Last Saturday a large party of Guide Sperry kept up the sport taking more fish than they could friends and club members, of Easton, came up to spend Sunday give away. Last week he took out a four and three quarter pound and eujoy the varied sports of the "Ivanhoe." Among the guests pickerel, tnl both that and the big bass will soon be on exhibition, were: Mr, and Mrs. Frank Ashton, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Stein- as both have been mounted. Last year he took a bass heavier by tnetz, Mr. Chas. A. Rinek, and Mr. and Mrs. Zearfoss. a pound than this year's beauty. Early visitors to the'lake this year have had their hearts made Craig Thistle has been taken for the season by Mr. and Mrs. glad by the way the pickerel and perch bit, and later, after they R. G. Sip, of Jersey City. Mr. Sip's mother is their guest. Oue of had left their spawn, by the bass. In the early weeks of the open the members of the family is a dainty little Mohometan monkey. bass season these wily fellows were still in the very shallow water He will shake hands, drink out of a cup and eat from a spoon. In close to the shore, and were not easily taken, but now they are fact, is very particular about his meals, everything must be just being founl in their usual haunts again, and the good catches of right for the small man. Another of Mrs. Sip's amusements is a them are so numerous that they are put below so that the fisher- very complete gramophone. It often entertains her guests with man can read them as he runs for his rod and bait, and then go selections of great variety aud clearness. Mr. Sip has a very hand- and do likewise. some launch in which they all enjoy many trips with their friends. The members of the Ivanhoe Club have proven themselves very successful followers of Isaak Walton. Mr. Steinmetz was The Fishing. returning from a rather discouraging fishing trip,dragging his line Dr. McConaughy, of Somerville, made a catch of pickerel, behind him, when just as he was preparing to disembark he felt a perch and bass while at the lake in early June. hard tug at it. Thinking it was caught in a snag he began to draw Mr. P. J. Brown, of Bella Vista, hooked a three pound pike in slowly, but was surprised to find that he had hooked an immense last week after pulling out several smaller fish. black bass, which, upon being landed, weighed five and a half Guide Rowelson caught an Oswego bass of over six pcunds pounds. He is not the only lucky one of the club, as Mr. Frank last week. Mat is little to look at but is a big fisherman. Ashton caught six pickerel, the smallest weighing two pounds, and Judge Gross, of New York, while staying at the Sussex House the largest six. a short time ago, landed a five pound bass near Bertraud's Island. A good sized bass was landed last week by Mr. C. A. Titus, of Point Pleasant. Mr. Titus had beea dangling his line vainly for qnite a while, and so this shiny black visitor was very welcome New Summer Cottage to Rent indeed. Between Raccoon and Halsey Islands seems to be au unusually Furnished, for the Season, - - $150 good ground this year. Mr. Sip, of Craig Thistle, hooked a five pound black bass and several large pickerel in that neighborhood. ANOTHER AT STILL LESS. Mr. Goble, of the Sussex House, and Mr. Wala, who is stay- ing at the Hopatcong House, while out on the lake for a short time last week, landed a seven poun J black bass, the largest one caught this spring. D. B. SMITH, Lake Hopatcong, N. J. 3 THE ANGLER.
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