New-York tribune., 1896-12-06
THE WEEK AT LAKEWOOD
SNOW ON THE LAWNS AND THE BoCGHs
OF THE PINES.
ENTERTAINMENTS FOR CHARTfs
DOOR SPORTS AND INDOOR PAsT1MHs-
,.rr ARRIVALS AT THE HOTELS

DOOR SPORTS AND INDOOR PAsT1MEs-
LATE ARRIVALS AT THE HOTELS
1ob.vood N T. Dec (spec.aD.-Lakcwood Is
,noIrdsd IN the sweep Of the cold wave. and tho
..mnerature of the last few days has been low
.nouyb to suggest skating. The light snow tha'
fell on Sunday night Is gone from the hish"a'.
and drives, but it still remains on the lawns anu
Ac,ds and on the boughs Of the pines giving q oe-
cidedly wintry aspect -
Tho first table d'hote dinner. followed by oanoe'
st the Country Club last Saturday night was an
.nt,relv successful affair. Tho dinner was served
st small tables for the different parties. ana 'ho
r,aru was excellent; there was music during tho
dinner as we'll as for the dancing. Among the co'-
tagers and their friends who drove over were MI
and Mrs Dwight NJ. Harris. with MT ana NIs ".
w. Tanning, Mr.. and Mrs. George j. Gouid ana
Mr. and Mrs William A. Hamilton; Mr.. ana Mrs'
Jasper Lynch. with Miss Knrey Beverley "aro'
d. end lanes A. Tying. Mr. and Mrs. James Con-
,aree r Spalding. De Garmendia, Mr.. ana MIL
Robert Bage Kerr, Mr.. and Mrs. George sheidon'
Mr. Reekman. Mr. and Mrs. Frarcs A. Walthew
and Mr.. Morten.
Mrs James Converse took party or friends out
70 the club for afternoon tea on sunday ihcluons
Mr. and Mrs Lynch. Mr.. and Mrs D. w. Chad"lch'
James Park. Mr. Ward Mr.. Tying and Mr.. sheldon.
Mrs Ernest L. Kinney also took party over the
same afternoon.
Tho treasury Of the Lakewood Library Associa-
t,on was substantially increased by the tea. caKe
and candy sale held under the auspices OF the Asso
c,at,on At the library on Friday afternoon. The
committee that arranged the sale-Mrs o =.
Hovey. Miss Hattie E. Smith and Miss EVA D.
c,lover-met with hearty cooperation from tho cot
70 gers and Lakewood residents who appreciate the
library and free reading Mrs. George w.
stockIev and Mrs. Clarence c. Curtiss were tho
ho.tesses at the chocolate table and Miss Elsie
Davis was In charge Of the tea table Mrs. David
p Pumer and Miss Laura Kimball SOLD caKe' Ano
tho Misses Ferris and the Misses King managed
the booth for the sale Of homemade candy IN at
tractiye baskets and boxes. Miss Mary Turner.
clad in tho gay attire Of Spanish gypsy. told fort
unes for the young people The money realized
from the sale Is to be expended in the purchase OF
new books.
The Tuesday Sewing Club met at tho home OF
Mrs NJ c. Dashiell, in Madson-ave.. this week.
with Mrs Dashell and Miss Rogers as hostesses'
On Wednesday afternoon the Girls Missionary
Society OF the First Presbyterian Church gave
90, IN the Sunday-school room Of the church The
object of the tea that the friends OF tho
society might the contents OF box prepared
for @ missionary of the church near Kansas City
The display OF clothing. household linen. yearly
subscriptions to magazines and a Christmas box Of
gifts met with we-deserved praise. Miss Dashiel
and Miss Katherine Hinsdale were the hostesses
at the green tea table. and among those
present Mrs A. w. Kenney, Mrs. A. H.
Dashiell, Mrs. Clark. Miss Beard Mrs william T.
Garfield Mrs. b. r. Smith, Mrs. c. H. Mcclellan
Miss Wright and Miss Rogers.
The Women's Auxiliary Of ALI Saints Memorial
Church held a meeting on Wednesday afternoon In
the parish house relative to sending Christmas
box a clergyman Of the Episcopal Church in
San Antonio.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. w. Minford. Of New-York. are
occupying Nelson J. Waterburys cottage in Sew
enth-st Mr.: and Mrs: Waterbury have returned
Mrs. Edward L. Harding and the Misses Harding
arrived this week from New-York to occupy Miss
Turner'S new cottage In Third-st.
John Fl. Henshaw and Mrs. Henshaw. who was
Mrs. George +. Hecker whose marriage was cele-
brated last week in New-York are at the Wyeth
cottage. In Madison-avc.. which they have taken
Joseph Pulitzer closed his Forest-avs cottage
last Saturday and sailed for Europe to be Tor
an indefinite time.
It is remarkable that the golf tournament begun
and played last week In summer weather should
end this week in cold air and w-covered
fields The Laurel House Cup was won by Harry
p. Toter last week. while the final match for the
Canadian Cup was played on Monday morning.
with J. w. Biddle. Of tho Philadelphia Country
Club, the winnef. A mixed foursome for two cups
presented by Arthur B. Clanin was also played on
Monday and was won by Mrs. Claim and James
Park To-day Robert BaRe Kerr. the president Of
the Lakewood Club. and 5. ID. Bowers Of the ea-
dahquida Club, play what y virtually the end Of