The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-07-07
SOCIETY AT THE SEA
The Season at Asburv Park
Promises to Be Very
Successful.
GIRLS AND THEIR SAILOR HATS.
Many Society Leaders Of This City
and Hoboken at Asbury aud
Ocean Grove.
GIRLS AND THEIR SAILOR HATS.
Special to The jersey city Ne,os.

SDectuI 10 1He JERSEY CtLU Net0s.
AsBURY PARK. July z, 1885,. The first
letter from Asbury PARK is of necessity a
record of getting settled rather than
OF any marked festivities. To all OUT
ward appearances. the place looks as II
the season had opened ever so long ago:
crowded. is yet,su-nciently guy to be very
interesting, u the procession of girls,
girls, girls In sailor hats like circular
saws keeps going backward and forward
along the beach with iucessant flow. But
1t Is 1T the hotels that one realizes that 1t
was only last week that Asbury really
began to wake mp. The hops have begun.
the third at the brunswick being
sch eduled for tomorrow. but the prettiest
gowns have not yet emerged from the
shelter OF Saratogas, and there Is more
room for dancing h O there will be a
little later III the month.
Tie Fourth of July brought visitors In
shoals; or rather, the Saturday before
the Fourth brought them In. A guod
many are mere Yet. inteniing to return
on Monday. In spite OF the usual protest
on the part Of the authorities, there was
plenty Of powder and ~1re-crackers and
all sorts Of banging II blazing con-
t%rivances on Independence Day, not all
of the pointed sea ward" in spite of the
injunction TO that effect in the public
proclamatlons. So far US | have heard,
no one was seriously injured. not evsn
the young folk that spent half the day
in the fascinating process of buryiug
cannon hackers in the sand aud elevat-
ing portions of the beach. There was an
excellent Grafton py the Rev. DR.. Price
OF New York. attended by people who 20
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don't usually go. The people who like
to 20 to meetings have plenty of this In
u pleasure here-the Auditorium
Is open about nine-tenths of the time.
WHAT is GOING ON.
The one topic of conversation among
the young men here is the success OF
Wonderful Wheeler" rs they call Harry
were In two New YORK. Tournaments.
He went to New York from here. where
he had oeen for some time, aud now he
mas crowded ''Zimmy." as Zimmerman
is a~fectionately called, in popular favor.
The c~ottagtrs are almost all settled tor
the City Clerk Scott of Jersey
City has just takeu possession OF a beau-
ttful new cottage on Seventh aveuu e
with his wife. sons aud TWO pretty
daughters, the Misses Edna aud Annie.
There is plenty OF Jersey City at the
Park just now. It seemed as II a solid
section OF it must have come Town for
the Fourth. AT the Brunswick theie
ale Mr.. aud Mrs. James II. Love AMI
Mr.. aud Mrs. john Z. Lynch. Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank P. Rehil!, Of Lafayette. came
down for the Fourth. Messrs, A. James
aud q. w. Hughes are registered at The
Saiut Cloud, where there are also Mr..
and Mrs. j. F. King and family. MIR,
aud Mrs. Conrad Wieuges came down
last Week to stay at the West End. Tie
lame of MIR. g.. Webber is also upon thi,
register. Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. DAVIS came
down June rs 10 the Berkeley. Mr.. Z.
Young is ut tue Laurel.
ARRIVALS FROM JERSEY CITY.
A number oil The physician, tuaI over
flowed the own on the occasion of the
meeting of The New Jersey M1d.c4l So
| clety remained over sevsral days, amoug
the NUMBER Dr.. J.. j. Broderick, OF tue
staff Of St. Francis Hospital, jersey City,
| Charles E. Hutton and family came in on
Saturday, to stay at tue Columbia. Tue
Hoboken contingent is quite numerous.
including MIR. Henry +. Drehle at the
Fenimore, Mr.. and Mrs. j. Vanderbilt at
the Curlew, Mr.. and Mrs. j. q. Carr at
the brunswick, Mr.. and Mrs. Max
Allen at the Shareham. Mr.. David A.
burns at the Guernsey, and Nj. R.SF.
Cnabert at the West End Hotel.
The season at Oce4n Grove is a little
later thar at the Park. The hotels are
oLened aud most of the cottages are
tcuunted, but people have Do5 yet begun
to fairly enjoy the summer. Mr.. George
r. Hiilier's cottage il flied with GUESTS
from Jersey City; Mrs. Robert Wyatt,
MIR. and Mrs. +. p. Van Sauu aud Miss
Lulu Hitler. a pretty blonde. Mr.. AMI
Mrs. Francis Clark and their daughters
Frances aud Grace are also here from
| Jersey CITY.