New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-12
LAKEWOOD AFTER EASTER.
A REVIVAL OF FESTIVITIES AT THE
FAvORITE RESORT.
.,r.p.yrAR coruION-GIFTs FOR ALL SAINTS
MEMORIAL CHURCH-GUESTS AT
THE HOTELS.

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April has followed the tme-honored custom OF sun
eb,re and shower save that the showers show de-
cided tendency toward snow. The bright sunshine
and sandy SOIL however, are formidable allies
against the snow, which quickly disappears.
Easter Sunday ushered in good business Tor
April which is a good month at Lakewood since
the guests OF former seasons return 10 ehJo! ''e
early spring Mr.. Sleek will close the Lakewood
Hotel on May l. three days later than last year
The chief social incident of the week was the leap
year cotillon Monday evening. Inc assembly,
room Of THE Times and Journal Building was
given for the occasion by Captain a. NJ bradshaw
and was charmingly arranged with rugs dNahs,
Mains masses OF pink and white azaeas ana
shaded lights, under the direction OF Mrs. C'd,"ce
G Curtiss The leap-year idea was sustained
throughout the dance, and the guests were received
nv tho following men: Francis T. Freeman. Car
ence c. Curtiss Jasper Lynde Dwight NJ. Harris
and E. Robbins Walker. The women who planned
the dance presented the patrons with huge bouquets
cleverly constructed to represent the pasume ihos'
enioyed by the recipient. Mrs. Jasper Lyme us
tributed favors. assisted by Mrs. Kingdom Mis-.
William A. Hamilton Mrs. Daniel Pane Hrs"ou
and Mrs. Walter Brooks. The cotilion whch was
danced by twenty-four couples. was led from one
snd bv Mrs James Converse dancing with ~ H.
Rurr and from the other by Mss Davis. dancing
with Mr.. Bratton The next dance 10 can" a'.e,
ton will probably be the ball to open the ne" cuo
house of the Ocean County Hunt and Country Ciuo'
Oakhurst OH Monday night for party OF fourteen
vounp peope who afterward went to the dance.
The guests were Miss Gladys and Miss Ethei ROD
| inson and Miss Helen Mclean, OF New-forK MISC
Davis Miss Elsie Davis. Miss Gertrude kng' A. ~
Davis Paul D. Stockey Frank Palmer, JACK LOCK-
man. Alexander T. Compton. jr. Mr. huss' anu
Irving Roe all college friends OF MI. Stoche'' ""'
spent the Easter vacation with him.
Mr. and Mrs Edwin Gould. OF New-forK' nave
been visiting Mr. and Mrs. Dwight NJ Harris at
their home In Forest-ave
Mrs K,oedon gave a dinner at Hilltop this even
ing. 49, T..
Two entertainments that have attracted the IN
..rost ~ tho cottagers and guests this week were
the recitals of Tuesday and Friday evenings On
Tuesday evening Mrs. Waldo Richards gave u'"
matte and dialect recital at the Laurei-ih-'ner ms
for the benefit Of the Emergency Home iuho' Inc
patronesses were Mrs Francis p. Freeman MIS-
clarence c. Curtiss Mrs. Jasper Lynch. Mrs. James
w Norev and Mrs David b. Pumer. Mrs Rich
ards was the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Francis p Free
man at Edgemere while in Lakewood On lues"as
Mrs Freeman gave a luncheon for Mrs hlcharus'
and on Tuesday evening after the recital MIS- FREE
man entertained the following people al supper
Mrs James Converse Miss Harrison Mrs. Jasper
LYNCH Mrs. Washington Durbrow, MISS Cau!' 1nis'
n f. Dmock and Clarence c. Curtiss
Miss Harriette Cady gave piano recital at the
Laurel House Friday evening, assisted pE fi"ih
Hunter Potter, tenor Miss Cady played lohs pro-
of selections
Rubinstein Gluck and Wagner. Mr.. Potter sang
three numbers one a group of three songs. The
patronesses were Mrs. James Converse, Mrs FRAN
els p Freeman, Mrs. Alfred Lincoln Towle Mrs'
Dwight NJ Harris. Mrs Robert Bage Kerr, Mrs.
Kingdom. Mrs Jasper Lynch, Mrs Clarence b.
Mitchell Mrs. David b. Plumer, Mrs d. L. schwartz
and Mrs T. Robbins Walker.
successful and cake sale In the interest OF
the Lakewood Public Library took place in the
library-room Friday. Mrs. David Il. runner
served tea assisted by Mrs. A. NJ. Bradshaw and
Miss Josephine Sands. The chocolate table which
was arranged by Mrs. Jasper Lynch. was In charge
! Of Miss Glover and Mrs NJ. V. Willis. Mrs. o. c.
| Hovey and Miss Hattie f. Smith sod cakes in every
| conceivable form.
| The annual meeting for the election Of wardens
| and vestrymen of All Saints Memorial Church was
| held directly after the morning service on Easter
| Monday. The officers for the ensuing year were
| as follows W. J. Harrison, senior warden; A. NJ
Bradshaw. junior warden: Samuel S. Taylor. Jas
per Lynch. George D. Roe, David b Plumer John
E. J: westhall vestrymen The church was the
recipient of two Easter gifts, one handsome ,nn
Of her daushteS Catherine Mary Kingdom and
other liberal check from George j. Gould
follow Easter . At the Laurel in the-Pnes in ad
to ss evening" Se
Decorative Art held two days Gale In one OF the
RasSas 'S VIII Tfef hold it's meeting at this
house on Nay ~ u and 4 The ~, rhag
banquet and ball at the Laurei-in-the-Pnes on May
House as usual. attracted many listeners; who
or pa the has en Cd m M
orchestra this week and on Wednesday morning con.
s Beard rs and George
| added to the Easter music. on Wednesday even
ing-rooms. and the following women. without pre-
vous knowledge of what they were to cook. pre-
Shd Eugene s ad the
Easwick Charles FISK was the Judge and Mrs
oysters and Miss JSssDhRs Essswick the bes,
pie" that he had made for the company whose ex-
pectations derived from the ,oothsome appearance
were doomed when SIX pretty pigeons emerged ana
At the the Lakewood Hotel, the office, where the
with Easter mowers. Nine. De Brassini soprano
and DR.. R: Melvin Davenport, barytone sang. and
instrumental numbers: Jennie o'SeiIl Potter Tesea
sSsSssd ag.s n and N5 sa EsSS SSula
jr a on sunday F Bonne took Sf party of eight
h ayeO %D; ss ,Ss anms painter who
has recently returned from five years residence
n Mrs. sews sny1 oea Mh Mrs.
George C. Riggs and Mrs Riggs Kate Douglass
wE and PfIi r sundfy f Dc M @ So
| Lakewood Hotel from New-York.
sa'as IS NJ carey s
| Among the late arrivals at the Lakewood Hotel
| are Mr.. and Mrs. Brander Matthews. Miss Mat
thews, Duncan Elliott j. Borden den Hartman, F. =, f.
f. s. Rapa.lo. Mrs. Van Valkenburgh, Miss Nc
Martin, Mss Page, the Misses Levine Mrs II. II.
| Levine, DR.. and Mrs. John b. Lynch. DIR. w. ID.
sewe Ira Barrows, Mr.. and Mrs. r. T. Wilson.
Benjamin Nathan Miss Nathan. Mr. and Mrs.
Pulitzer. Paul Classtone. Miss Keveney George
| Andariese Mrs. Lucy =. Eastman, Joseph Eastman.
Mrs. Conkling 8. II. Waters Louis c. Clark, jr..
Grenville Clark, Miss Elsie Goldberg Wayne Girls
void. Alfred Adler Mrs. V. A. Blacque. T. ]. Keve-
ney Hugh Keveney. James Armstrong and George
| 8. Wallace, OF New-York.
| New-York arrivals at the Laurel-in the Pines are
| John d. Rockefeller Mrs. Charles A. Strong. Henry
| A. Abbey Miss Abbey. Miss Foster Mr.. and Mrs.
| J. r. Chadwick, Mr.. and Mrs. G. NJ. Fowler DR..
and Mrs. Boswth, Mr. and Mrs. Charles E: Trip
Ter Mrs. S. X. Syms. Miss X. NJ. Syms, Robert