New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-08-07
TEMPERANCE FOLK AT OCEAN GROVE.
ELOQUENT SPEAKERS AT THEIR NATIONAL MEET
ING-wORKING FOR A NEW AUDITORIUM
SINGERS FROM SILVER LIKE.

ING-wORKING FOR NEW AUDITORIUM
SINGERS FROM SILVER LAKE.
Ocean Grove n. j., Aug. SpeciaD.-The tenn
perance people have held sway here since Wednes-
day. Their national campmeeting always includes
on its programme the best speakers among the tenn
perance workers of the day OF them all there Is
one more popular than Colonel George W. Balm
For years his has been the one name on the pro-
gramme that has never been changed. He has
regularly held the platform for the last two even
ings of each years meeting.
The only attraction of the week that rivaed
Colonel Bains oratory the singing of the Silver
Lake Quartet. These "reformers by song" have
assisted at each of the weeks meetings and in adj
dtion gave a concert of their own Friday evening
The project for auditorium is meeting
with gratifying support. 1t will take 5000" to
carry out the plans proposed, and some have been
inclined TO doubt the wisdom of trying to raise
such a sum at this time in view Of the prevalent
financial distress. They have asked that the whole
subject be postponed till year DR.. Stokes and
his associates in the Ocean Grove Campmeeting AS
ISOLATION feel. however that they ought TO go ahead
with the work, now that II is started, and have the
new structure ready for the twenty-iifth annlver-
sary of Ocean Grove. A number of prominent lay
men have started a movement for laymen'S meet
ing in the interest of the auditorium The meet
ing will be held next Friday evening James A
Bradley of Asbury Park. who subscribed the hrst
81 900 for the new building. will preside Next Sun
day will be New Auditorium Day." Chaplain
McCabe will be here to aid in raising funds
The rush to Ocean Grove comes until the
beginning Of the great campmeeting. in the latter
part of August so that this place has not had any
real reason to join the other resorts this coast
in their complaints of a SLOW season. SO many
guests in or all of yesterdays trains that the
local hotel-keepers and boarding house propretors
feel much encouraged and say that they expect as
many people as before the close of the busy
season here. An unusually large number of APP
pcations is already being received from people
who want to stay here in September. after the
great campmeetng time which has heretofore
marked the close of the season.
The Rev. DR.. J. Embury Price, Of st. James
Methodist Episcopal Church. New-York. and Mrs
Price are spending the entire season here. Dr.
Price Is great favorite with the auditorium auui-
ences lie gave the Fourth of July Grafton ana TINS
morning preached the Ocean Grove anniversary
c. L. Huntington is a recent arrival at the Shel-
don House Professor Henry NJ. Hartman of DICK
inson College is to spend the rest of this month al
a Grove hotel. Mrs. Bella Natson-Leh New
York is an Ocean Grove guest
Among the Carroton's guests are D. Wlilam
Black professor of political economy in Oberlin
College. and the Rev. DIR. Samuel L. Beiler, vice.
Chancellor of the American University, Washington;
Dr. Thomas Hanlon. the leader of the famous Ocean
Grove Bible Class. distributes blank cards among
the members of the class for their names and ad-
dresses He will have the cards bound INTO a
mammoth autograph book of his pupils
Among the New-York arrivals are At the Ar
lngton-The Rev. DR.. Thomas L. Pouson. Miss
Gubner Thomas j. Oliver, Miss Helen ID. Cheyne
George Stancliffe, Mr. and Mrs w. A. Knapp,
George S. Knapp. Mrs. f. Remington. Miss Rem
ington. A. b. Remington, S. F. Dudley. Mr.. and
Mrs. T. e. Gracen Mr.. and Mrs =. ID. Parmley
and ID. p DAILY.
Alaska-W H. Thomas Mr.. and Mrs. David
q COnnel
and Mrs. S. NJ. Styles, George Tracey James. Will
lam McCrutcheon. Miss Louise Purely, w 3 James,
Mrs. L. 4. Pierson. Mrs. f. Sadler. Miss Anna A.
Blair Miss Ella Blair, Miss Emily +. Garvey and
u. c. Reynolds
sheldon-Dr a. j. Perry Mrs. Bennett. Mr.. and
Mrs Eugene r. Smith. " d. Withsandly, the Rev
+. Bottome.
DR.. Starkss Hotel-Boyd Decker, A. Il. jerks,
z. j. b. Cunning and Mrs. l.. w. Allen.
Buena Vista-Mr and Mrs. Thomas W. Roe
Frank Roe. Arthur Roe, A. II. Steele.
Ardmore-Mrs. Joseph F. Knapp, Mrs. Ellen Fos-
ter and Miss Foster.
Llewellyn-Mrs. James Bradley, Miss Eliza j.
Maclay and Miss Jennie e. Knipe.
THE ASSEMBLY AT AvoN-BY-TIIE.sEA.
Avon-by-the-Sea ~ j. Aug. (SpeciaD.-This
seaside Chautauqua has changed little. except for
the better. in the matter of several improvements
on with one exception. The School Of Christian
Philosophy has removed to Staten Island; in order
70 be nearer New York city. The Seaside Assem-
bly, is still here, and is conducting its work on
broader lines than ever before. . .
The Rev. Charles Ii. Wissner Is the president OF
the Assembly.
The hotels are well filled with guests. Those at
the Hotel Bucking CHAM principally from New
York and Brooklyn A few evenings ago they had
a cake walk in the ballroom Of the hotel Al
the prizes were by young Brooklyn people.
Miss Miriam Ellis took the first prize. joyce Wach
enhusen the second and Miss Mae Baldwin the
third.
Among other NEWCOMERS registered here are
the following:
Hotel Buckingham-Mr and Mrs G. F. De
Colyer G.. J. Norris, Mr.. Malkom. Miss Malkolm,
F. Fechtelen. II. G.. Irons. Ensign r. Pardee ID.
c. Vanderbilt F.. NJ. Cox 5. Spalding Fontaine.
Miss f. l.. Black. Mrs. Isabella Charles Davis.
. James j. Burdette Mr.. and Mrs. {. II. kimball
and w. p Johnson
Chamberlain 4. V. Roe. George +. Strong Mr..
and Mrs A. Holland Forbes. r. D. Murray, r.. l..
Chetwood, Mr. and Mrs. w G. Trull Mr.. and Mrs.
{. Dubois. Mr.. and Mrs. Henry ID. Brewster, r. l..
Fromart. Amy A. Chamberlain, Helen f. Cham
berain. Mr. and Mrs. IL 4. Swain.