Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-08-14
ASBCRY PARK GAYETIES.
some Washington People Who Are
Enjoying life There.

Correspondence of The Evening Star.
ASBURY PARK. ". J.. August IL. 1894.
The West Ends german, which passed
off So pleasantly in the handsomely deco
rated ball room Of that hotel last evening.
was an enjoyable affair. The oxford min
net, which has been SO popular az this
resort. was one OF the attractions Of the
sktlifuily executed cotiliicn The german
abounded in fancy and novel erolutions
Among them We're the carleton figure pre-
senta;ion, double circles. dolls. double star
Jockey, arbor and tunnel. tag fishing
basket, needle threading and mirror The
favor table was laden with pretty gifts
The ladies who presided and dispensed
the favors were Mrs. Charles Mcknight of
Washington, Mrs Horace Burroughs of
Baltimore, Mrs. 4. W. Wheeler OF SYRIA
cuse and Mrs. l.. V. Taylor of Washington
Among the couples who danced in the cotil-
lion were Miss NJ. r. Evans. with Mr..
Charles Knight; Aiiss katharine Evans,
with Mr. {. Il. Smith; Miss Florence Holtz-
man, with Mir. Scott Hayccck; Miss May
Boyd, with MIR. Hayes, and Miss Genevieye
Hoffman, with Mr W. 7. McCreary.
Arrangements for The good roads bicycle
tournament at Asbury Park, August 80,
81 and september I. are being pushed with
vigor. Among the prizes will be eight b.
cycles. The cup for the Metropolitan dis
trict champion ship will be the finest thing
OF its kind ever offered for local competi-
lion, and will be made from special de-
sign, costing over 500. A. b. Goehler. the
Buffalo rider, VINO recently broke the five
mile competition record, will try for the
worlds five-mile record against time with
pacemakers the first day Of the tourna-
ment A number of Washington cyclers
are already among the entries. Letters
from cities as Tar away as Denver inform
the tournament secretary that pa, dies OF
cyclists will be on hand 10 help the good
cause and see the champions battle for
supremacy. Efforts are being made TO get
Champion Jim corbett, who was in Asbury
Park this week, to show his PAGES on the
wheel during the tournament, as the pugfl-
list did some training on The wheel with
zimmerman while preparing for his en-
counter with Charley Mitchell.
The four days services incident 10 the
dedication of the vast opeL-air auditorium
in Ocean Grove began Thursday morning.
when 500 people gathered TO hear Chap
lain c. c. McCabe's eloquent address. The
corner stone of the immense ediffce will he
laid on August 80, the closing day of the
camp meeting services, when the Saints
at Zion" will hold a jubilee. and DIR. L.
II. Stokes. president OF the Ocean Grove
Association, will place in position the cor
ner stone. within which will be placed a
scroll containing the name Of every con-
tributor to the new temple.
Personal Mention.
Mrs. +. L. Freeman and son are soiourn
ing at the West End.
.. NeWtoiA vile spending the
month OF August at the Surf House.
Among the Colaman's recent arrivals are
Fled G. Berger and wife.
Miss Emery Is at the West End Hotel
Philip inch. chief engineer of the United
States navy, is at the Curlew
F. A. Gibbons is enjoying the hospitality
Of the Ebbitt House.
o. G. Staples and wife are making the
Coleman House their summer home
John S. Cissel Is, with his wife enioytnp
summer seaside pleasures at the Brunswick
NJ. G. Emery is spending his vacation al
the West End Hotel.
William a. Hungerford is entoyinc hts
vacation at the Victoria Hotel
William f. Hoffman is domfciIed at the
West End. The Misses Hoffman are with
their father.
DIR. James T. Lewis Is at the st. Cloud.
G. Warfeld Simpson Is enjoying a ouie,
sojourn at the Victoria.
James Du Bois Is at Norwood Hall
". H. Richmond who Is here for the HI
cycle races. has taken up his abode AT the
Hotel Brunswick.
@. Dewitt Is located at the Coleman Rousa
George w. Reinhardt is enjoying life AT
the Coleman House
W. c. Murdoch and wife have taken snart
ments at the Ashland.
Bushrod Robinson. Wife and daughter are
enjoying the cool sea breezes on the Bruins
wick's porticoes.
Gen. Roy Stone IL frequently seen about
the corridors Of the Ocean Hotel.
Geo. w. Evans spent q few days here this
week.
Ben Butterworth and wife are sojourning
at the Brunswick.