New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-10-08
THE LAKEWOOD OPENING.
THE TIDE TURNS TOWARD THE RESORT IN
THE PINES.
MOST OF THE HOTELS ARE oPEN-sEVEkAA Ne"
COTTAGES ARE TO BE SEEN

MOST OF THE HOTELS ARE oPEN-sEYERAL NEW
COTTAGES ARE TO BE SEEN
EARLY ARRIVALS.
,,..ooa " 7 Oct 7 (speciaD.-wth the LIST
q, October came the opening Of another Lake"oou
.as.ou The peopc came early this year ana the
now season Is full OF promise to equal II ho' ~
exceed its predecessors. While OCTOBER mas al
WAYS been regarded as the first month oil 'he sec"
son at this resort, the NUMBER OF 'is'o'' W
month would indicate that the time may come
rben sept.mber will be included in the LAKEWOOD
season. 80 l.. "A
Tho Laurel House. which was the first 10 ma
and lead the way for this now word-famous re-
sort opened its doors on Tuesday. Inc mouse VIII
continue under the management Of Horace Por-
ter as In several seasons past Many OF the naiie'
unon the new register are those OF people who
have been autumn guests OF the house Tor seVerai
seasons. During the summer the entre estaois"-
ment has been thoroughly renovated and all the
sanitary arrangements renewed and perfected Inc
Ienox under the management OF d. H. faui' uie
prantford the Madison, the Pines ana nearly al
the boarding houses are now open Inc falmer
HOUSE. is advertised to open on the 10th OF the
month.
Among other indications OF Lakewood's growth
and the increasing value of real-estate In and
near the village is the parcellng or OF tract OF
land owned by Mrs. c. r. Gushing, OF Newly orK'
and which will be known as West End. "he
avenues mark the lots in this new portion where
a number of lots have been sold and cottages con-
tractcd for.
The returning visitors will find much changed
and many improvements The building OF the sum-
uer has been In the direction Of cottages. Among
the more attractive the three houses In Forest
ave- erected by Francis T. Freeman. Close by
these and nearer Lake Drive. pretty dwelling
has been built by w W. Tompkins. OF New
York who will bring his family here for the win
tho he.
who formerly resided in Newburg. have built
handsome cottage of brick and stone Nor has the
new avenue monopozei all the building improve
ments In upper Madison ave. Professor John Il.
Thomas has added two attractive cottages In the
Colonial style TO the already owned by him.
one OF these cottages with the significant Ger
man name. "walacsrauchen." is leased by Will
lam T. Melissa for the coming winter. The new
parish building and the as yet uncompleted rec
tory Of All Saints Memorial Church. also in Mad
lson- ave- attractive structures.
The social outlook is pleasing Mr.. and Mrs.
George W. Stocky, who spent last year abroad.
and whose home the scene Of many pleasant
gatherings the season previous. have returned TO
Oakhurst. Mrs Crocker and Miss Croker have
returned to the studio In Fifth-st. For the last
three season Miss Crockers pretty teas and recep-
tons have been features Of Lakewood social life.
The Countess Ozekonska will not occupy her stu
do here this season but has taken Of the Van
L. Freeman have left their Newport home and
now visiting the Chicago Fair whence they will
return to Edgemore. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel ID.
Davis and Miss Davis also spending some time
In Chicago prior to their return to the Gables Mr..
and Mrs Sherwood Is. Ferris and the Misses Fer
rls returned from their summer outing in the Adj
rondacks 10 their home In Clifton-ave. on Thurs
day. The Rev. d. l.. Schwartz and family have
returned from Cherry Valley. and will occupy the
cottage at the corner OF Madison-ave and First
St until the new rectOry is completed
George j. Gould. of New York. has leased the
cottage in First-st. known Gray Gables. Mr.
and Mrs. Gould. with their children and accom-
panied by Mrs. Kingdom. Mrs. Goulds mother have
been frequent guests Of the Lakewood Hotel in
past seasons. Minjonfos the cottage owned by
Charles +. Naethng in Madson-ave is leased by
Dore Lyon of New York. who has arrived with
his family. Mr. and Mrs NJ X Tamadge of
Brooklyn. who spent the summer Stockbrdge
Mass. have taken the Freeman cottage at the
corner OF Forest-avc. and First-st.
n pretty autumn wedding was that at the resi-
dencc of Il. b. Campbell in Clifton-ave. on Wednes-
day afternoon, when Miss Elizabeth g. Campb.lI
was married to Arthur G. bennett of New-York
/ the Rev. c. H. Mcclellan OF the Presbyterian
Church. officiating
Among the FIRST arrivals at the Laurel House