New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-12-27
SPENDING THE HOLIDAYS IN LAKEWOOD
SOCIAL NOTES FROM THE RESORT IN THE NEW
JERSEY PINE WOODS.

| SOCIAL NOTES FROM THE RESORT IN THE NEW
JERSEY PINE WOODS.
| Lakewood, Dec. % observation-disclosures has always
| been the beginning Of the food in the tide OF
affairs at this resort. 1t would be misiead-
| ing to say that thus far this has been
| remarkable for its prosperity from business
standpoint Socially, however, it has held It's own.
II is true also that the Laurel House and some OF
the cottages have been unusually successful for so
early In the season. The Lakewood has also dohe
fairly well-qute up TO expectations, probably ot-
ewise the season Of October has been tho season OF
December for the greater part OF the time. FROM ts
time forward until late in April the season shoui"
| be at its height.
The opening OF The grand new hotel. the Laurel
in-the- Pines, Monday afternoon and evening was
one of those quiet and unostenaous affairs for WINCH
the Laurel House managers have wcllearned repulF
tOa
Mrs. Sherwood b. Ferris gave tea to Introduce
her daughter Miss Eleanor Ferris at her nome III
| Ciftonave. on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. FERRIS
and Miss Ferris received the guests in the north par
lor while the Misses Anna, Mary and Isabel FERRIS
assisted by Miss Ehe Davis and Miss hsVnie
Mcclellan served tea in the large dningroom. Hoiy'
mlstleoe and evergreen were used advantageouSy d.
decorations. The following were among the guests
Mrs s. IS Beard, Miss Beard, Miss "ilKn, IhoHas
Young Miss Young, Mrs. b. X. Smith, MISS emith'
Mrs. q. W. stockly, Miss stockly Countess Dzekon-
ska Miss Kimball the Misses Harrott, the Rev. H. L..
Rrydges and Mrs. Bridges, Professor and hauaihe
Muer-Thomas
The Carasaljo Club gave reception at the ciuo.
house on Wednesday evening. AS the members haa
responded generally to the request 70 brihe o'en
friends there was an unusually large number OF cot
tagers and visitors present. Cards furnished the
amusement Of the earlier part OF the evening" Afier
the refreshments which were served WIN MISS Na'i
WiIhon at tue teatable. there was dancing, WINCH
| ended one OF the most successful entertainment
which the club has given. Among the guests Het"
the wife OF General Dustan the Misses Dustau' MI
aud Mrs Frank NJ Freeman, the Misses Ferris, Pro-
| lessor and Mrs. william b. Carpenter. Miss Beard
| oscar Coast and Edward T. Wilkop.
Miss Croker and the Countess Dzlekonska gave
reception to the parents and friends OF the Pup' o
Tuesday afternoon at the studio on F1hst Inc "orA
of the past months, including studies IN chai-
coal pastel and Oil from the antique ana natur7 Cd
ects, were exhibited. The young ladies VINO poured
ten were Miss stockly, Miss Lthgow and MISS hhheS
| land Among those present were MIS- Mc"resof
,,rant Mrs. Isaac Hull Platt Mrs. s. D. DAVIS DID,
Walter Rynner the Misses Davis and Miss Young
A lecture entitled New-Y0rk from the Wilderness
| to the Great Metropolis" will DO given at tue LhAe
wood ON December Is. The lecture Will be illustrator
With MANY interesting pictures OF the Indian, Dutch
and English periods. The lecture will also be gwen
| al the Lenox Lyceum In New York Oh January .
| The Episcopal and Catholic churches of the village
we're effectively decorated on Christmas DAY. anu Pio
lrammes OF appropriate music were rehueieu Ut t'
morning services The large Railways IN d huihocf
~ the cottages were pretty trimmed with ChfiSthas
ersens At the Palmer House, where the decorauohS
we're especially elaborate. special dinner was ser'e"'
| There were music and dancing in the evening ,.
Morning conc thc sr House and the Lauren-
| the Iines for the remainder Of the season. -, -.
| The regular New Years Eve bail VIII Do gwen a'
| the Laurel House ,. % Of tho Iaurel-
Mr. Pertne has been visiting her daughter Mrs.
| ,.rover cleveland at her cottage In Lakewood 49,,
Mrs. Henry Dupont Miss dupont anu 'iion nri IN
Price, of DehWare' are fesiS'ereu ~ '"'
Miss Dorothy Whitney is guest at the Laurel
'o Mr. and Mrs Ira A. Kip are registered at the
Mr.. LYMAN Tremaine, Mrs. f. Throop Martin ana
Miss Helen T. Martin of Albany, are staying at inc
The following arc among the guests of Christmas
| week: s. W. White and Elliott White. Of Brooklyn,
| ST the Brentford: Mr. and Mrs. Edward IL whitney
and Miss Nellie Whitney, OF Camori lq al a. ,c Mrs.
| r. smiths cottage: II. Montague, Miss {. j. DeuEoot
| Mrs NJ Wilson and Dr. Milton 4. Altman, OF NeS-
| York Mt Central Cottage Mrs. NJ r. Hazeltne MISS
| IIozeune, A. H. Hazeltine and Miss Miller Of Brook
| iyn at the Madison; Trocy buckingham, OF Brooklyn
and Charles b. Gordon Of Dartmouth College, at MIS-.
| C. o. Goryion's cottage; Mr.. and Mrs. H. z; Haley
Miss Hakey, Mr. and Mrs D. y; .ormsn N "a MsIcon,
Graham r. c. Chisholm. Mr.. aud MIS-. Z; W. powei
SON OF New York. and George F. Rouve Of Boston az
tho Laurel In the Pines: Charles Waite the hcv, anu
| son Mr. and Mrs W. r. ThOmhs Mr. and Mrs. J. J.
| Wntray Mrs G. B. Alexander, Mr. and Mrs. A r.
Conovsr Miss Conover and Woodbury. Lalgd0n. at the
laurel House Mr. and Mrs M ). r TacS ii Mr. and
| Mrs f. H. Low, Mr.. and Mrs. f. Mott Anable. and
Daniel G.. Thompson, Of NewYork, at the Lakewood