. The Catskill Mountains; . THE CATSKILL MOUNTAINS. 79. HOBARX, four miles beyond,is the next station. It is a pretty little village with a his-tory antedating the I There is a fine falls, and water J power, which gave it the oldV name of • Waterville, which/ was afterwards changed at thesuggestion of Rev. Philander~ ^, Chase, the old church rector, who became a bishop in Ohio, in later years. There are severalchurches and various hotels and boarding-houses where visitorscome in increasing numbers each season, delighting to live inthis smiling dell in the southwestern margin of


. The Catskill Mountains; . THE CATSKILL MOUNTAINS. 79. HOBARX, four miles beyond,is the next station. It is a pretty little village with a his-tory antedating the I There is a fine falls, and water J power, which gave it the oldV name of • Waterville, which/ was afterwards changed at thesuggestion of Rev. Philander~ ^, Chase, the old church rector, who became a bishop in Ohio, in later years. There are severalchurches and various hotels and boarding-houses where visitorscome in increasing numbers each season, delighting to live inthis smiling dell in the southwestern margin of the Catskills,seventy-eight miles from the Hudson, and about 1,637 feetabove it. SOUTH KORTRIGHT is at the end of the next fourmiles down the Delaware, it is the center of a richdairy section with a large creamery to which sometwelve or fifteen hundred cows pay lacteal tribute town was settled by sturdy Scotch and Irish people, towhich nations so many of the Delaware farmers are largely in-debted for their rugged and honored ancestry. They


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