New-York tribune., 1886-07-11
ASBURl I PA Rh.
A GREAT TEMPERANCE SUMNER HOME


PERSONAL AND SOCIAL TOPICS AT THK COTTAGES
ASD HOTELS.
PROM REGULAR CORRESPONDENT or TIP rRIsrSE. J
AsBuRY PARK, y. j.. July 10.-This is the
great summer Mecca or the Ncw-Jersey seacoast The
Residents OF the town take great Interest In
their and fond OF telling how 1t was "a barren
sand waste" In 1862 contsn med not sneic iuhabtsnt
and valued a. oaly few thousand dollars Now
il Is town with over 500 cottages besides large
number OF hotels. Tae streets are vile ami land
right angles. There seven church edihces a
beautiful Masouic ball. erected by the lats Allen r.
Book the original superintendent OF the Park two good
weekly papers two daily papers an electric light com
pany. society known the Library Association.
when has a building and grounds valued at $4,000
OF the finest graded schools In the entire 5tata
goud sewer system, inausuratel By James A. Bradley
the founder OF the town water system which derives
its supply from Artesian wells aud the most COM
modous and best fitted mp bathing pa
vons on the New-Jersey coast II also
has board walk over mile long
which the length OF the front Of the
town. Through Mr.. Bradlcy's enterprise this walk IL
lighted at night by electric lights This walk has an
width OF twenty feet and Is deservedy popular
aud hotel guests. Last evening fully
Is 900 spent several hours promenading and down
the beach the walk There several large pavl-
ions erected the water waich are crowded all
day and late at night with summer guests
The chief charm OF Asbary Park is its freedom from
rum. Mr.. Bradley founded 1t as temperance
resort and one the clauses of his deeds prohibits for
all ime the selling OF liquor within the towns borccrs
The sensational stories published recently IN sone
OF the NewYork journals have very little foundation IN
walk AT the park At all hours OF the night ana Gay
fear of insult as long as they coh,licG them
selves properly the Efforts made 10 cast cd am Oh the
druggists generally resulted IN several libel suits
The Italian band from The steamer CITY Of Brooklyn
has been engaged every evening III the
Isrge pavilion at the foot OF Fifth-av~.
James A Bradley. tre founder OF the PARK, ana Mrs
Bradley, sailed for EurOne last Satnriay.
The General Grant window IN The ouldins OF t.e
Library Association greatly admired ~ was sl,
from George W ChdS. Of Pnilaleiphia The memorial
windows OF the new Methodist Epscopai Chnren a. nso
OF the sights of the town There are II eas tw-ny
of them. including one 10 the memory ot Mrs Mary
Tamage two each IN memory OF the late shop Matthew
simpson snd the late Rev. Dr. J. L. Cr.ne. OF me
first shop OF his denomination IN this country me
FsHn,e sn &c Aane' MI. Hssie f Crane and Others
Grabbing parties al Deal Lake and S1ars RIVER arc or
re.us good of crans. bnsters and snn-
Mr.. ANA Mrs George g. KNIGHT. the actors. have
jumped over the garden wall INTO the Park ana Will
Charles Boucher Benjamin J. Albertson have or
ganized corporatlon here known as the Academy OF
have made pretty theatre ont OF the ~urf Palace RinK
Next week Inc Mikado" will be heard there with a
The Wyatt House. Third-sve. Is nllea with guests
Among those registered Their are Mr. Jnia Brad,ori
and Mrs Anne Courtney NewYOrk, and Sir. aud Mrs
Green and family or Pisinue1d, " J: 90, -.
of MI and Mrs Abram Baker at iher cottage at
Grand and fourth-ave.
Theodore l. Dawes the artist. has pretty cottage on
Fiftlave. HIS studio is on the beach walk near the
Mr.. William Keller ana her daughter, OF New York.
are guests OF the Metropolitan Hotel.
The widow of the Rev DR.. Crane who was seriously
Ill all winter has recovered her health and Is at her cot
on FOnrt have. -
The Rev Dr. Cooper. of Baltimore. is among the
guests q the Atlantic Honse Ocean Grove
Late arrivals of guests at the various hotels include
Coleman ho,,s,.-w. Rumbei Wilson. OF New.York;
Mr. and Mrs. John Flynn. OF Brooklyn; Mrs L. :
sieyns OF Salt Lake CITY, J. c. Phelps ana : H. Hall
of Evansville Ind. NJ F. Myers OF North Carolina, Mr.
and Mrs c. NJ Purdy, Of N0rwlch, Conn.
OrIenfqi HottL Mr. and Mira samuel Lesser, the
Misses selIaa and Cara Les.e Samuel Hadem OF New-
York Mr. and Mrs II II. Holmes. OF Jerscy Ciy Mr.:
and Mrs F. II. Price. Mrs and Mss ; l. NeomherG OF
Mrs VI: g.. Enrich. Mrs A. Enrich and the Misses kuin
Nellie Marie and Ada Ehrch. OF say~nnah l. H. and
West End Hoiet-w. Z. Pear,all. VI. F. Homer AMI
Mrs Charles Hampstead, OF New-York; J. H. Forled'
Grand CenroL-A. {. Booth. OF Newark Miss Mary
Wagrnstein, OF Camden; Mr. and Mrs LOUIS kronthal.
Tioga Vdia-F. P. j. D. ana II. K. Rhode, of Wilams-
port, Penn; }. D. Wright, Of Trenton; j. F. hanaLy'
The Biu,s,cick-Nrs. William and Miss Lizzie Keller.
OF New Brunswick James l. Fredman, stewart kry. OF
he Gaanta C. y. Moore, F. W: Merrs. Miss NJ Turn
delphia A. y. Lester, OF bridgeport. Conn; Eiwart
stsh Il r Gift and {. F. Koenig of Bordsntown. n j.
MI. Bciiner. daugater AMI maId; Miss MIME Paine
and mad, Of New-York; Mrs Zeregt and fanny, Of
Brooklyn; Dir ana Mrs Gotfried Areug-r; oI NewarI'
j. J. and ". J. NDeland Mis- /. l. HuDbeh aud MIS- D.
Ihe Beirsde,e-A j. Parker. OF New-York the Rev.
K. II. Mdaledi!cn. of BrooSlyn the Rev, " l; NC Me-
OF shrew ewsbnry. y. j.; Mr. and Mrs. George Bright OF
Vetropoiiaa HosL-M-s D. vandewa'er, Mrs. NJ.
Holmes Cieorgie sIcurin and Mr- NJ. Nandrwater OF
New-YorS; Mr. and Mrs ": l. Elias. OF Brookyn;,
Miss " " iiss. Grand r ,pi,. Men Mss N. E. Ward
and Miss Hattie Hall, OF Engiewood y J.