The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-02-16
JEROME PARK SKATING FOND.

A ppeinsment-In tho Melting Mood-The
Prcscntation-gIusic. Fun and Dancing.
A Relactans Return Home.
reunion Of the subscribers, accompanied BY their
guests, conducted By Conductor Wilson, and marshaed
BY OF. Mayor Ganther, Street Commissioner Mclean.
T. Jerome, I. MOSS Kingsand, id omse gnxs, and pre-
csded BY waIacks orchestral band, took place az the
Jerome Park Skating Pond yesterday.
The ssssmblase was unusually large, more than
moiety OF which we're ladies' armed with Steel
and ready 70 dare the peris or the glacial
surface, the honorable the clerk OF the
weather permitted which thoss who consulted the
Thermometer between tho hours of eleven A. ~ and
four r. know he did NOT with his usual coutrsrinese
Of disposition.
week sgs he opened the frisd vslve, and but for
the Of the days preceding would have given
those who enjoy skatorsl "hsh ar and fun oppor.
tsnIty 10 dspors themselves; but yesterday and with
malice prspenss he played . lively tune, being in the
melting mood, on the thermal tube Of bis weather
machine, 10 tho disappointment Of the many who
81 The harmony Of sweet sounds" which bids dull
care sway-.he resource Of kckne up your heels be-
coorsd gentleman Uncle Ebe. defines the ssltapt
BY special train the party arrived on the grounds q
csua or who ss's s g s.
: :. %: q ' .a :ss I.'i I'm f! @ Wv!
skates attracted very general attention, and NE spsc.
tators 1t times coad not refna from expressing their
y ss s ~. Z, 50 .Ds,
was found, u not mposstle not agreeable 70 b L.
and conssqusnty The conlempaisd .rsl between isdy
sssndons@; ana shss ssnls@sn 4 sass xsy, pr..
.os ne -, s II" & = @
Ter, rsuarking 70 ner - 10 dd % that sven u tour
Ss9. had Sssc ns. .. &c -s S
had ofen he continued watched her whils On the cs
and Il Afforded him much more pleasure thas y ooad
from no snort Of her will He trusted shs vccid 40
he vas perusdsd chs hsd had q he ysrcxS ~ ros6
during the present winter which he feared was rapidly
IL he order 81 give p.os . lie @ss
The lady gracefully and snilasly accepted the ssn.
ksss thus prsss.:sd And = syiaos her !sss.s u ne
and wore them while the company ssnalssd On ne
f fsmsds.sly After the hour dsvssss !. lv.ch-shs
younger portion Of the asaenbass led ~ Msssrs nsss
and Kisgsand, and assisted By Csa1uoSer Wiison =
asp an he s pess sssss = &. e: :ss
vim sosrc:Iy is.smssi:s sssrs sks order q u:
the snccsurs orssu sss q lss and ma kate heard i
vim :nss Sss :y IA &c; .p IA
time IN all their live" And may here say-for d
doubtful II the pond Il Fordhan viii b again IN condI-
tion--thus sAdsd I'll glacial run until che winter Of
Under the supervision Of NJ Knrsiand Improvement
In the grounds and cottage w % soon the weather
permits, be commeucsd n order that amusement, II
other fomB may Be Afforded those who arc subscribers
70 the fund Tho pond Willis converted n hintsd into
pleasure coursc Tor bcas Of light and graceful structure
The cottage viii BE- completed intsrory In the sroiasd
Or ssmi Gothic STYLE and grounds. sunoasdiae orna-
mented With snrubbsry So II the present large room
OF the cottage should prove Inadequate. marquee may
De added or some other adopted 70 meet The wants
q those who having music 10 their sonh. may as-
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