. The Catskill Mountains; . y 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 came inat an early period and had their full share of the Indian depre-dations so prevalent at that time. The South Kortright innis one of the pleasing new features of this locality, and is anup-to-date and first class place for the entertainment of summervisitors. BLOOMVILLE is reached after a spin of five miles, andyou are now
. The Catskill Mountains; . y 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 came inat an early period and had their full share of the Indian depre-dations so prevalent at that time. The South Kortright innis one of the pleasing new features of this locality, and is anup-to-date and first class place for the entertainment of summervisitors. BLOOMVILLE is reached after a spin of five miles, andyou are now eighty-seven miles from the Hudson river,and about eight miles from the village of Delhi, whichis reached by stage after a most interesting drive throughthis beautiful valley. This is another of the older Delawaretowns, which but lately reached by the railway, has not yetdeveloped its summer attractions for city visitors. The extension of The Ulster & Delaware system beyondBloomville was completed during the year THE CATSKILI. MOUNTAINS. 81 KORTRIGHT STATION is the first stop after leav-ing Bloomville. This is ninetv-two miles from theHudson river, and the elevation above tide water feet. From the top of this mountain you get an extendedview of this beautiful dairv land, and of both Delaware andOtsego counties. CAST MEREDITH, ninety-nine miles from the Hud-son river, and i.^s^ feet above it, is the next is one of the desirable country towns, where citypeople may find a quiet spot for rest and recreation. DAVENPORT CENTER is one hundred and onemiles from the river and the elevation is is another one of those charming country placeswhere you will find the best air. the best water, and plentyof pure milk, butter and eggs for which this country is are a few desirable small boarding houses, where onemay find comfortable quarters during the vacation term. WEST DAVENPORT is now reached and you areone hundred and four miles from
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