New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-13
CLOSING DAYS AT LAKEWOOD.
HOTEL MEN PREPARE FOR THE SUMMER
EXODUS
DIVERSIONS AND PAsTIMEs OF THE LAST WEEKS
OF THE Seasonal STRAWBERRY FEsTl-

DIVERSIONS AND PAsTIMEs OF THE LAST WEEKS
OF THE Seasonal STRAWBERRY FEsTl-
vAI4-PERsoNAL INTELLIGENCE.
Lakewood. ~ j.. May 70 (speciaD.-The LIST OF
June and the closing of the Laurel House VIII prhg
to an end one of the most successful seasons at ths
resort The strngency of the money market mas
wrouqht no appreciable difference over other sea-
sons and gratifying results have met the efforts
OF the hotel managers. The Palmer House. con-
tinuIng business week longer than the u"'e
announced will close its doors on Monday, May
A. The closing of the Laure-ln-the-Pnes the ioi-
lowing dav Is the next mark in the waning season.
All the cotagers remain TO enjoy the bright weather
OF May Willing away the time with informal teas
nIcncs and baseball which has awakened much In
terest. Lakewood boasts two fields "here
games are frequently in progress at the same uhe'
as was the case Thursday afternoon. when two nines
renresenting the Laurel-in Pines and the Laurel
House. met on the Lexngton-ave. field, and the
Lakewood Heights School team played village
nine on the athletic grounds, near the school, the
Iaurel-in Pines and the village mines winning
the respective games.
on Thursday Mrs c. c. Curtiss and Miss Wilson
arranged picnic for fourteen Of their friends VINO
spent the early part Of the evening boating on the
lake returning to the Carasaijo Club house. where
supper was served, followed by Informal dancing
pretty cotion for young people was led by
Walter Stockly at the Carasajo Club rooms Tues
day night. Lilacs and laurel formed an effective
decoration for this most enjoyable dance, In which
eight couples participated. Mrs. George W. Stockly
distributed the favors-pretty Japanese trihes and
flowers from an attractive table. Among the
dancers were Miss Bessie Leeds. Miss Leila Gordon.
Miss Helen Foster, Miss COrnee'ia schwartz MISS
Belle Snyder. the Misses Churchill, Miss Mabel
Klelnberger. Gait Stockly Harold Curtiss Avery
Keep Harold Freeman. Stevenson Towle Jr., Harry
Hart and Victor and Giles KleinberSer.
t,,fIa dpfo nod n
night at the Iaurel-in- the Pines Mr. and Mrs James
Converse OF Boston: Miss Lyon. of Richmond and
Mr. Young. of New-York.
The second OF Miss Crockers interesting talks
upon modern French painters was given in the
studio on Friday night with THE ImpressIonsts'
for the subject.
The Morning Club met on Thursday at the home
OF the Misses Harding in Forest-ave.
4 festival for the sale Of strawberries and Ice
cream was held I'm the Parish House adjoining AT
Saints Memorial Church. on Wednesday afternoon
Under the management Of the following committee
a gratifying sum raised for the improvement
Of the grounds about the new rectory: Mrs NJ V
Grant Miss Morrison. Miss O'Hara and Mrs. Harry
Apologize.
with the closing OF Lakewood hotels the interests
OF the managers naturally turn toward their sum
mer houses. An especial interest IS felt by Lake.
wood people in the Waumbek In the White Noun
tains which will open Saturday. June p under
the management OF Messrs. Porter * Judd. ana
which annually houses coterie Of Lakewood s
cottagers as well many guests OF the Laurel
House and observation-disclosures. The popularity OF
this delightful house IS attested by the booking
for the coming season. new cottage in the
Colonial STYLE has been erected this spring near the
hotel and leased 70 Charles J. Fisk. Of New-YorK
Mr. and Mrs. s. d. Davis will occupy their cot
tage. The Wigwam." again. "Brooksde' Is leased
to Mrs. George Merritt. OF New-l9rk. ard MI ana
Mrs Jasper Lynch Will have the stevenson cottage
The following names appear On me booking ilsI ~
, ,n9 ChsreS Bonapare Of Baljimore Frederick
" Devoe. Henry DALEY. jri Henry W; Johnson
Skdmore Of NoW-1ork simeon IS %i
BROOKLYN N MsSea No.Wo2d Sad MarTuS gsTnj
H. no. ao ~ George j. Goad who was So
ver@ly bruised by being thrown from a cart while
driving on Cl.fton-ave. on Tuesday afternoon. Is
rapidiS recovering from the shock.
rhe Rev David J. Burrell and Mrs Burrell, OF
Mrs Wilbur Bloodgood and Miss Edythe Tillng,
hast. OF NewYork, are staying at the Laurel
Mr and Mrs J. L. prummopi the Misses Drum I'M
Mr. and Mrs George W. Conklin Of Garden city.
are among the late guests AZ the ranrF n n Mrs
W Gillian. Mrs. r. f Tilney. Mrs, W. a. Latin
Mis- Asgrnehy NJ 9nh Mrf ' & NJ WHIT Of
nroollyu. Or s " Pendleton. OF Portland. Me;
Mrs tSaaW ToK X Lud Mss TIE %rr Eey john S"
MOONEY John =. and W. X. Peters, Mrs. Purrns-
Ton Miss burlington. MT anu MrS. broIff
MIS- Hobart 9 Carlisle Taylor. Miss lnglis and Mr..
and Mrs T. A. Frehast. OF New-lork' AIRS Azarah
a. rpenfcr and William VI. Carpenter, OF sing Sng'
Mrs " T. :. Clymcr and family. OF Washington.
Iaurcl-in-the-Pine guests for the last week m
ol,iI. Mrs j Van Boskerch. Miss Van Bosk ron,
Mrs Campbell George j.. Brill charles T. Lyall;
Washington White. Mackenzie Gordon Mr.. ana
T.. Bayari smith. Nj ana Mrs. H. ". F2ss. ~
ward ii Jcvett. ". I. Brown. Miss Gandolis. Miss
Maud Howard of New-Iork; Mrs. X. VI. Stuart.
" = latch William 4 and Iiammoad y HAYES.
OF Camhril-e. Harry +. Esterorook. OF orcestcr,
Nr AN Ma James Converse. Mr. and Mrs. +. y.
Foss % T}oston: Mr.. and Mrs Waidemer Gus Mss
rooit. " O. Wiley Mrs. Henry Singer, j. I.
ward OF brooklyn; W and Mrs G. : L3ckey'
MISS VI. *. Lackey. Of Atlantic Ciiy; Ir. ana Mrs
Palmer House guests 20 the time Of closing are
Mr. and Mrs. William = Mitchell Miss MjchheiiI
Miss Florence Doyle. \. 5; Ellison; Mrs Ellison
sister Francois Marie. Arthur A. Spcro. OF ,NeM-
York. Mrs. D@lphinc Hart, Miss ration ana W. u
Cubert OF Philadelphia.