The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-07-08
DOWN ON THE SANDS.
The Summer Girl and Her
Friends and Admirers
Are Out of Town.
WHEREABOUTS OF JERsEYlTES
COlOnizing in the Catskills-
Social Events of the
Week-Notes.
WHEREABOUTS OF JERsEYITES
Special to the JERSEY citp Meos.

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AsBURY PARK, July s. 1885,. There is o
tradition that away back in the dim past,
one Bradley founded a city as the reig-
ious centre of the I'm ted States and
named it Asbury Park. Bradley is still In
evidence, SO it is supposed that The ira IL
ton is founded on fact. but for all the re-
ligious element visible in Asbury Park,
it might be a hazy myth To be sure.
there are meeting, galore, and the dear
girls go to them once or twice a month.
just so as to keep up with the times, aud
then go out on the sand and talk to a
young man in r. decollette bathing suit,
and decide that they can feel much more
angelic ont doois. AT any rate, the young
men say they LOOK SO.
There is no place like A.bury Park for
exhibitions of guileless affection. Il
makes a new arrival feel very much In
the way to walk along the SIN Is just be-
low the board walk during bathing hours
aud see MARY and John" gains into each
others eyes and holding each others
hands and getting their compilations
Il terly ru1neu by the combined effect of
salt water and broiiing SUI. With the
gentle simplicity of the ostrich, they
spread her p~arasol between them and the
board walk, hank it up with sand, and
consider thai they are screened from
mortal eye. Then the wind comes along
and turns over the parasol. But. hle IS
you, they never know it, and wouldn't
much care Il they did. Everything goes.
H SUMNER GIRLS VICTIMS.
SThis system of short vacations, where
by a Young man "fn business is given
ten days during the summe for rest n
recreation. is responsible for a great deal
of observation-disclosures on the part of The
summer girl. AS It is here, Madenoi ellie
comes down July l and stays u It'll
The end Of September. First,
To A>bury, and M~adapioiselle greets him
pleasantly. for the place is not exactly
overrun with young men, She smiles, he
succumbs. In ten days he tears himself
away and Dick appears. Mademoise!le
cannot wear sackcloth and ashes all tie
rest of the season for him, SO she smiles
upon Dick-and SO it goes ali owe again,
Now il the gentle reader will take his
pocket almanac and count up the days
between now and October /, he will find
Just niuety-two, which means nine vaca-
lions aud mine men.
The echoes of the Fourth of July cele-
bration have not yet Diet away. A ceie-
bration of its size here means two weeks
to anticipate it. and two weeks to talk 1t
over afterward.
Isl CITY FOLKS.
The hotels have begun their mid weekly
hops, the Coleman lis usual in tie lead
The late Orestes Cleveland with his wife
and daughter are domiciled at the Cole
man for at least a good part of the sum-
mer. tits related that n young man from
the metropolis was asked by a trustful
girl "who that was In the slouch hat on
the Coleman House srepsf" son,
that's Denman Thompson he replied.
Messrs. F. p. Van Saun, r. S. Wyatt
and George R. Hallock, of Lafayette.
spent the week here, making the Curlew
their headquarters.
Mr.. Edward I. P. Perine, of Fourth
street, has been staying at the West End.
Mr.. and Mrs. b. S.. Garrison and Mr..
and Mrs. Charles A. Foncart, of Park
street, are at the Metropolitan Hotel.
The Convention of the Teachers, Asso-
citation of New Jersey brought down sew
eral jersey City ~pedagogu.s. notably Pro-
lessor A. B. Poland, Of Paulmier place,
Professor M. H. Paddock of Crescent
avenue. superintendent. Henry Snyder
and Principles G. S. HASKELL, Z. w. Kelly
and W. 5. Sweeney. s
Miss Sidney Armstrong, who made such
a hit at Proctor's last season in the ''The
Lost Paradise is occupying her cottage
on Second avenue Miss Armstrong is a
great favorite il Jersey City, and ha.
been entertained during the winter by
DIR. and Mrs. W. w. Varick and MIR. and
Mrs. William Kimoall now at the PARK.