New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-09
LONG BRANCH HORSE SHOW.
PREPARATIONS FOR THE OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
OF THE WEEK.

Long Rronch AuR q (speciaD-The leading So
cietv affair of the season will take place next
Thursday, when the three days meeting Oh INC
Monmouth County Horse Show VIII be opeheu
The horse show stand Is now complete Ihe puiiu-
ing is a credit to the stockholders and to the vet-
eran builder Colonel G. V. y. Wilson. Entries are
now rapidly coming In. DR.. G. =. Gagor. OF chi
cago arrived Tuesday with thirty-one cracks.
The horses include The Ferret The Rat ana Inc
Cat all blue-ribbon winners, and In unexcciied con-
dition. Louis Wormscr and Nelson Brown. VINO
expect to carry off several prizes. are here with
their respective strings. Fatty Bates Will arrive
on Monday Jack" Conway. OF Philadelphia, VIII
also be an exhibitor |. g. Benjamin and Mrs
Gerken are also here with their finest horses.
Mrs NJ A. Fitzgerald, OF Eberon. Is spending the
summer In Europe.
Mrs. F.. L. McGuinis has left Eberon for so
journ Lee, Mass.
A. Beckhart. of New York, who Is occupying
cottage in Isncon-ave.. Elberon. gave success
full lawn party Tuesday evening.
Mrs Franklin Bien will chaperon a trolley party
from Elberon on Tuesday Of next week given by
her daughter, Miss Bien.
The flag at the Eberon Hotel was lowered at
half-mast on Wednesday out of respect TO the late
Mrs p H. b Wldener whose funeral was held on
that day In Philadelphia. Mrs. Widener only
few weeks ago guest at the Eperon HOTEL
The fair given In the interest OF the seaor1ght
Methodist Episcopal Church was hnanciai sue
the net receipts DelilB cost WI n W. - NN'
nor of New York. a summer resident at Seaprght,
WAS one of the principal workers. There were
three prizes awarded The gold watch was won
nv Miss Nellie Newman, the bicycle by John Bond
and the doll given by Mrs Conner, by Miss
Amanda Norton
The unwilling of the memorial lectern to the late
rector of ST James's Church, the Rev. Elliott Dun
ham Tomklns. which to take place tomorrow.
has been postponed for another week. The I'M
yelling will be attended by the leading Episcopal
clergymen of New-Jersey.
sale OF fancy and useful articles from the
New-York Exchange for Womans Work VIII be
held next Tuesday from 10 a m. TO p. m at the
Henry cottage. Seabright the summer home OF
Mrs. George Gilspie. 1t is to be hoped that there
will be a generous patronage, ana that large
of money may be realized Tor them among
the managers of the exchange are Mrs. u I.
Baker Mrs George Hoadly. Mrs: Russell Sage
Mrs. f. b. Thurber and Mrs. W. c. Choate.
The prOpretOrs annual reception 10 the guests
at the Scarboro tonight. which took place AZ the
Amusement Hall. great success. The build
ing was handsomely decorated. and no expense was
spared I'm making the affair delightful.
At Seabright all the hotelkeepers have been
forced to rooms outside their hotels In order
to accommodate their guests. The season there
away ahead of last year, which was thought 10
be unprecedented .
The tennis tournament has been the leading
feature at Norwood Park this week.
progressive hearts party was given last Fri
Thomas Egbert. Prizes were won as follows:
Ladies' first prize. Miss Jennie Pearson; second.
Mrs Crawford; gentlernen's first prize. f. b. Cad
dis: second. j. ". Albaugh.
The handicap pool tournament at Norwood Park
was won by J. l.. Lockwood. jr. ". d. Harper
second.