New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-07-19
ASBURY PARK.
HOTEI-KEEPERS HAIL WITH DELIGHT
THE HOT WAVE.
RELIGIOUS MEETINGS IN FULL swING-PRo
GRAMME FOR THE WEEK-A NOTEWORTHY
PRODUCTION OF "As YOU LIKE IT

RELIGIOUS MEETINGS IN FULL swING-PRo-
GRAMME FOR THE wEEK-A NOTEWORTHY
PRODUCTION OF "As you LIKE IT.
PROMINENT ARRIVALS.
The sweltcring heat of the last week, while OBJ
jection1ble TO the average mortal, was nailed with
delight by the bonifaces OF Asbury Park and Ocean
Grove. who have been hoping for months that
hot wave would strike this section Of the country
ard drive the people from the cities TO the shore.
The religious meetings In Ocean Grove this week
were attended By thousands OF Meth odists from all
parts Of the country. The Sunday school Assembly,
which closed it's sessions on Thursday graduated
a class OF ify who had taken the Chan- ,up Ia
course OF studies The Second General District or
the Epworth League. comprising the states OF New
York New-Jersey and Connecticut. also held ON
fcrences The preachers announced for the Sabbath
are the Rev Merritt Hubbard and the Rev. Dr. j.
n Coleman The schedule for next week Is as fol-
lows: Monday Sabbath Observance Association
Convention: Tuesday. National Deaconess Conve1-
tion: wednesday and Thursday, Womens Home
Missionary Society Conference; Friday, Afri,dn
Methodist Episcopal Church Jubilee; Saturday,
Christian Arbitration and Peace Society meeting
The twenty seventh anniversary or Ocean Grove
will be observed Sunday. July g.
on the evening of July 81 the woods on the so1th
bank Of picturesque Deal Lake VIII serve as the
stage upon which will be given what promises TO
be the most elaborate presentation yet attempted OF
Shakespeare's pastoral drama LAS You Like It,
The affair though somewhat distant Is already en-
citing much comment. not only in Asbury Park ana
Ocean Grove but also in Long Branch, ElbeTon,
Spring Lake and the other resorts along the coast
The cast will include Miss Marie Wainwright as
Rosalind Miss Minnie Radcliffe as Celia. Miss
Biiou Fernandez as Phoebe. Miss Camille d Arville
as Amiens Robert Mantell as Orlando, Thomas v
Seabrooke as Tombstone. James I. Powers as
William Lewis Morrison Jaques. and either
James J. Corbett or Sandow as Charles the Wrest-
Ter The stage direction of the production Is In the
hands of Frederick Williams. of the Lyceum Thea
tire, NewYork. ,, -.
The prominent arrivals of the week include Leu
tenant r. r. Peary, the famous arctic explorer
with his wife and children; Franklin MURPHY
chairman OF the New-Jersey State Republican tx
ecutivc Committee; Congressman Mahlon flIheI'
Reniarnn f. Howell. Thomas McEwan ana H.
WAYNE Parker of New-Jersey; ex-Congressnan
John Kean, OF Eliza beth; ex-Congressman James
buchanan, of Trenton State Treasurer swain OF
Newark; State Controller William S. Haneoch OF
Trenton: Speaker Louis T. Derousse, Senators
Slfirm' Rogers Voorhees, and Johnson. of New
Jersey; ex-Judge J. Franklin Fort, of Newark; As,
scmbyrnen Lower, Hogan, Hopkins. Righter ana
Minch of New-Jersey: Prosecutor OF inc fIeas
Charles r. Winfield OF Jersey City; ex-Mayor ..
Hudson of Bordentown the Rev. Madison e re-
ters of New-York; ex-Judge f. Amber Armstrong
of Camden; Major Carl Lentz, OF Newark Souncll-
man r. G. Horn. Of Philadelphia; Judge j. h. Gas
kill of Mount Holly, and Bishop Cyrus Foss' OF the
Methodist Church.