New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-12
WINTRY DAYS AT LAKE WOOD
A ROUND OF ENTERTAINMENTS AT
HOTELS AND COTTAGES
THE NEW HUNT CLUBS ORGANIZATION COM

THE NEW HUNT CLUBS ORGANIZATION COM
PIETED-NE YORK PEOPLE AT THE HOTELS
Lakewood Jan. II (SpeciaD.-A quiet week, with
the first real winter weather. has followed the
gayety o. New Years. The thermometer has run
near the mark and stayed there long enough
make fine skating. After days pleasure on
Lake Carasaljo and Lake Manetia the skaters were
driven by the snow TO the artificial lake.
AT the Laurel House Mr.. Plumer has resumed
the 5-o'clock tea popular feature of last year
which has proven source of much pleasure TO
the guests who return from outdoor festivities in
the winter air to drink tea around the wide fire.
places in the offices. BY way OF a New Years
compliment to his guests Mr., Plumer dedicated a
pretty octave brochure. Laurel Leaves from Lake
wood them. The little paper is attractively
printed and cleverly compiled. The edition of a
Thousand copies soon exhausted
A paper pinned to the hangings in the main
ridor OF the Laurel House attracts much attention.
in that 1t bears silent hut convincing testimony
OF the appreciation OF the heroic work done by
the Volunteer Fire Department last sunday night.
a pleasing of money has been subscribed by
people whose property in danger and by others
who were only spectators.
On Thursday morning the friends OF Miss Chap
man, OF Providence and Harry G. Smith. the boy
soprano OF Grace Church. New-Iork. enjoyed an
impromptu musicale at which Miss Chapman and
Master Smith
The Lakewood Hotel entertainment this week
was the return performance OF the vaudeville COM
pany that gained success here few weeks ago.
The bill long and attractive
The entertainment by the Yale Glee, Banjo and
Mandolin clubs last Saturday night and the dance
that followed what students concerts at this
hotel have always been-bright affairs in the win
Mr.. Sieck announces for January II Illus
1.-THE Land of the Midnight sun" The illustra-
lions accompanying the lecture are among the
include large collection of views Of American
scenery and European cites
OF interest TO golfers that Mr. Porter for the
pany. VIII present handsome silver cup, to be
played for in tournament on the Lakewood Inks
The Board OF Governors Of the club will meet
TO decide upon the date ana conditions Of play.
Last saturday was probably the worst day ever
and frozen GROUND. E. Robbins Walker played IN.
round for the Converse cup making net score
Al a meeting at the Laurel-in-t the Pines last Sat
estabshment OF the ocean County Hunt 10 a ,nf
Country club was transacted The following of1i-
president. Arthur b. Clahn; secretary. Clarence
j.. Mitchell: treasurer Dwight NJ. Harris; NJ +. H..
Tor club membership. and at Saturday nights meet
ON Monday night the Hunt Club will give the
hSss na d supper hs club i1
McCue's carriage house. The cold OF
of this affair which must be again postponed II
The Laurei-in- the-Pines has the most dist,n-
euished guest this week Nine Emma Calyf , who
day afternoon.
Last Saturday night Mr.. and Mrs. F.. Robbins
Walker entertained company OF friends az Din,
ner including Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence p. Mitchell
and DR. c. l.. Lindley. Mr.. Porter has entered
into negotiations with several wcl-known enter
tanners. and will announce In few days the dates
for some fine music.
AT the Palmer House the leader OF the or
chestra arranged enjoyable concert OF instrli-
mental music for Tuesday evening. Miss Sadie
Eason reciied
Mrs Eli i. Farnum. of Port Jervls, has taken
Mrs C. VI. Underhls cottage. In Third-st, near
Madison-ave.. Cor the rest OF the season
Invitations were sent out this week for the we'd
ding OF Miss Anna Merrlman 10 Samuel Swift
Taylor in the First. Presbyterian Church IN on
the ceremony at the home OF the brides mother.
Mrs r. II. Merrimar in Madson-ave
James Converse gave a musicale at her
home in Forest-ave., Wednesday afternoon
Nine Elise Inverni sang.
on Thursday afternoon Mrs. George J. Gould In
yited a small party the Hughes sisters
dance; the younger Miss Hughes also recied.
Mrs William McMaster of Toronto, who left
her cottage here for a trip to Georgia. has re-
turned and VIII stay some time at the Laurel
House. - - =. -.
Eteurbler are the Palmer House.
SAMUEL H. Cramp, OF the firm OF shDbuilders Is
staying at the Lakewood Hotel with Mrs Cramp;
A. a. II. Boissovain the representative OF Hol-
land capitalists in this country. Is spending few