New-York tribune., 1896-10-18
FORECAST AT LAKEWOOD.
PREPARING THE GOLF LINKS FOR THE
COMING SEASON.
AMATEURS AND PROFESSIONALS READY ron
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AMATEURS AND PROFESSIONALS READY ron
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ARRIVALS FROM THE METROPOLIS
1.L.,,ood Y T Oct II (SpeciaD-Fine autumn
weather has followed the storm and given addi-
tional interest 20 outdoor life. The links OF tho
Lakewood Coli Club are being mace Teaoy ZOE
the many golfers who have ssgnihed tneir ihten-
tior of playing here this winter. The audllion VI
the large field east OF the course has considerably
heightened the distance TO the sixth, seventh.
eighth and ninth holes, new bunkers nave oeen
placed near the seventh hole. ard the bunker near
the eighth changed The whole distance, twlce
around the nine holes is now three ana quarter
miles Willie" Norton returned from Seaprighs
some DAYS ago 10 direct the work. now almost
completed. The new putting greens are ~ tees
square and pronounced by visiting au-
thority this week the finest at any club IN tho
United States Horace Rawlins. the professiona'
in charge OF the links at the Country Cluo, ar
rived on Thursday morning. He has laid out
new course over the clubs grounds that is much
longer than the one first marked. On Thursday
afternoon a soursore OF club members and pro-
.essionas was played on the Lakewood links. when
Arthur B. Clafin and Horace Rawlins deteated
lanes Converse and Willie Norton The roads
are IN fine condition, ana wneenns dlu o'Nhs
have both their devotees
Co,,,oers who have left the Laurel House 70
occupy their winter homes this week Or. and
Mrs Irwin H. Hance. Mr. and Mrs. 5 L. Hunting
ton Miss Aller and the Misses King Leopold
rIeer o, New-York who occupied the Gilbert cot.
,aee las, year has signed a lease for Mrs. F. Hale
Keen S house. which he VIII occupy WIN MS iafnA|
later In the season.
The directresses OF the New-York Womans Ex'
change who have held successful Easter sales
here in past seasons have established n branch
in a room, in Miss Crockers studio. Miss Mary
Grooi. OF Stockbridge Mass. has arrived TO take
charge.
The Kings Daughters OF the Methodist Episco-
nal Church held a successful supper in aid OF
their society Thursday evening
William " Clark. superintendent OF the New
Jersey Southern Division OF the Central Railroad.
broke ground this week for fine cottage Oh his
new lots at the OF Forest-ave' and
Fourth-st.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Morgan Freeman will spend
the winter with Francis p. Freeman at Edgemere-
Mrs George j, Gould visited her cousin. Mrs
William A. Hamilton. Thursday. returning to
Seabright in the afternoon. accompanied by Mrs.
William McAdoo. Assistant Secretary Of tho
Navy. and Mrs. McAdoo are staying at the Laurel
rhe Laurel House continues to welcome many
autumn guests OF past seasons MI Plumer ma:
copies of Laurel Leaves, which will be continued
New-York include ex-Commssoner Of Public
Works William Brookfleld, Mrs Rrookfeid. j. r.
Rs9E RssSEfs ha Ms MLeaS James @ Msean
and Mrs: Albert symington, Mr.; and Mrs A. H
sp.uaine s. EHne%l! Ms 81 Bisley. SsS' Mr and Mr;
Bartlett. Nr and Mrs: z. G. Tos, Miss Tosl, Mrs
4 2: SNYDER, Mr., and Mrs z. H Hurry Miss H;
=. Tones. Miss Earuck Mss Mohr, Il \ ana ,nd
Misses Jackson. Mr. and Mrs Thra Lakada, F.
Aiyord and 9 Hocas Mrs s Wy. de Psystss r
PeyGter are registered from TIvoli