New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-02-24
yEEK-ARRIvAI.s At THE HOTELS.

,'r,bdav has always been among the most
ful holidays this resort. Friday was no exception
20 the rule in the crowded houses and round OF
caycty arranged for the guests, many of whom
will remain over Sunday and even longer The
special trails Of Thursday night brought so large
complement of people as to make the question OF
accommodation a serious one at some or the notes.
Three balls marked the day, and. with ASA
Wednesday in the immediate future. the end OF Il
season of fes;ivity this village in the pines Inc
ball at the Laurel House las; night was in every
way brilliant success; indeed. the remarkaoie
number of young people now soJournlnS d. ''''
house has tended to make the whole week one u
far more than the usual sayety at this house \
decidedly pleasing innovation was lnrou"0'u ~
Mr. Pumer in preceding the dancing VII"
musicale The programme of seven numbers III
cluded piano solos played by carr ""'''' Eva
vocal solos by John Bolze, the bary'one -
choir OF DR. Goes church. the d''d0''N 49,,
tons Of the ballroom. fern palms PINK roses an"
smilax banked In and above the nrePi~V''' 40
obou, electroljers and screening the aic' 'eS' maui
q fine setting for many, boautiul gowns VOL" -
,ha women At midnight Oui'e' supp W"
sorvad after which dancing was resumed ->"'o''e
the larger dancing parties were those 0""ie'V"0'
nv Mrs H. W. Grouse. of New-> orN' ana Mt
LII Hastings of Monmouth Beach. The Misses
Andrews Of Cleveland. also asked party oil d
dozen for the ball Mr.. and Mrs. W. w ritter Oh
Philadelphia. also brought party.
The hall at the Lakewood Hotel the same night
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Of this house is wont TO be. The decorations were
not materially different from the elaborate arrange
ment for the recent mdwinter Dali Inc pi"N an"
white hangings. countless electric hsh'S anu '"e
pretty tete-A-tete corner all prevailed AGAIN \
hrnet sumner al midnight served TO make me
,opges, intermjsson between dances. Three parties
from PHILADELPHIA were led by George ~ Huhh
Clay Kemble and Howard Colket. MI ana N'S'
T. T. Pinkus Of NeW-YOrk. also brought parry
The Pre-Lenten Ball tonight at 'he Lauren"
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here for as at the Laurel House. the many guests
number several parties Of young people. The deco
ration of the pink ballroom showed most peau''iu
effect in delicate pink and green me walls VIZ
festooned with asparagus fern palms anu me
needed pine in the frepaces and banked above 'ne
overnantles with pink and white azaleas. \ SCREEN
of palms and the same pink and white blossoms
concealed the musicians. and the small tables dt
which the supper served each had a scrap vi
mink drapery and a plant in the centre. Many
nrominent people from Newly ork ana o'he' nV"i
nv cities are now the guests OF the house.
The marager Of the Palmer House also gave
hall for his guests at that house last night Inc
decorations were exceedingly pretty IN poth music
and dining rooms; in the former snilaX ana 'c"Hi
houghs hung across the room and threaded throus"
the electroliers. outlining the doorways ana VIII
dows and concealing the alcove for the musicians
,rho course sumner was served at small tables IN
the main dining room. each table being ATTRACTIVE
with cluster of pink carnations ana "Iedt" Va
smilax Parties to the dance were prousn' uo",'
by Mr.. and Mrs. ". l. Searles anu ME- ~
Scott, of NewIork ~,
A. ,r,nortant incident in the celebration of Wash
,,eton,s Birthday at this resort was the dinner OF
the Society of the Cincinnati in the state Oh NV
Jersey Mt the Laurel-n-t hePines last night covers
wsre laid for fifty in the private dinng-room when
was hung with flags and the blue and white coiors
of the society Colonel Clifford : sims, OF MOUNT
Holly, was the POSTMASTER and speeches. were
made to the respective toasts az follows: 'e''t
Washington" responded TO by Francis q. Lee %
Trenton; THE Sentiment of our Foreiatnefs' with
response by William Potter, and The state OF New
Jersey" 10 which the Rev. Richard Lewis Howell
responded. Among the members Of the society prs
ent and their guests were the following ".'""i"
Pancoast Barber Robert l.enoX BeIRiiap Ho"t'
Dunhann Rocgs James Wall Schureman CamPoe''
Aaron ogden Dayton DR.. Luther Foster haisey
Harry Schenck Harris. Paul Augustine Heh'rE'
Franklin Davenport Howell. the Kew hc""'"
Lewis Howell Frederick Woicott Jackson lHoi'"s
Tamadge Kinney. Hamilton Marley he""'
Dusenbery Maxwell. James Mortimer Montgomery
Dr. Isaac Hull Patt William Mchhisn. "o
John jackson Riker. Clifford Stanley Sims, 1ohh
1rarka Sims William Chetwood Spencer 'harIes
Grant Garrison. Justice Of the Supreme Court sam
lei Howell Gray, the Rev. Dr fFahh i-aH''',
Humphreys General Samuel Duncan oiiphd"' anu
Edward Meeker Wood. Among the guests present
were Jonathan Dixon. Alfred Ree1' "''idlh a.
Magic and William s Gummere justices OF u'e
supreme Court; William Porter, late Minister I"
I,alv: Colonel George b. Sanford ana Coiohei asa
Bird Gardiner, OF the United states Atm! ma"
II Brearsley Editor of THE Spirit Of % Juuse
William D. Harden. of Savannah Charles h. FOIL
we'll Francis b. Lee. Christopher Stuart Patterson
Charles 4 Sims r. L. Haywood Shreve' George T.
Bartol. George s Wylie, Henry Campbell George =
Thomas.
George H. Smile. the artist. will have an ex-
hlbtion Of water coors at the studio IN fH'h-SU
the first week in March.
Ia of no lad W
Exchange began on Wednesday at the Lakewood
Hotel In charge Of Mrs Richmond.
The Carasaljo Club gave a tea at the clubhouse
this afternoon.
The Z. Tau Pm. Greek letter fraternity OF the
Lakewood Heights School has sent out carHs lo' d
dance shrove Tuesday al the Carasaljo Club.
4 pre,ty Tea was given Wednesday afternoon by
Miss Aller and the Misses King. at Minjoufos. he-
ceiying with Miss Aler and the Misses hhg were
Miss Metcalfe and Miss Mead Of Greenwich Conn.,
and Miss Marguerite Glover. of Lakewood MES
Davis and Miss Ferris were the hos'esSeS al ''e
dning-room.
Mrs D. l.. Schwartz gave a tea at the rec'ory
TUESDAY afternoon when Miss Gertrude Lesl'e ME
Frost and Miss Marsh assisted her In welcoming
and entertaining her guests. Among thoSe present
were Professor ana Mrs Goodwin smith
Incidents AZ the hotels this week include vaude-
vile entertainment on Thursday night at the Lake
wood Hotel programme by twelve Specialists
included Hayman, the facial contoruohis'' anu
Gyori Juiska, the Hungarian dancer.
Dr. Paul T. Kimball entertained WHIST pdi'S'
formed bv Edwin Cottrell, w. 4. Castle, OF New
York pober, Page Kerr and Professor John MiieS
at dinner at the Lakewood Hotel Wednesday hiehl.
A pleasant feature has been added TO the laurei
House this week-the serving OF five O'Clock Tea III
the alcove OF the Office. Miss kotch' OF bos'o'
and Miss Carey, OF New-iork' nave 'ahe" "io
Laurel House cottage for Lent
Miss Charlotte Pell entertained a small company
at ten on Monday at the Laurel House. including
Mrs Clarence Pell and Mrs. Frederick Il. Estes, OF
NeW-YOTk
Mr. and Mr. W. 4. Wheelock OF New-York, en-
tertained marty of friends at dinner the Laurel
fn.,he.p Pines ON Wednesday, to celebrate their wed