New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-08
,1ARCH DAYS AT LAKEWOOD
p, r-sTERY WEATHER But FULL HOTELS.

~. 1T resort IS found In the fact that notwith-
ending the high winds that have prevailed for the
80, I'VE DAYS the people have steadily continued 10
.rs Lakewood their destination. and the week has
sor a busy one for hotel managers. 1t was mat
,sr Of surprise and pleasure to NEWCOMERS TO find
,race of snow on their arrival here and Friday
Ave- lion gave way to the lamb with all the clear air
and ml,dness OF early spring
"A usual durirg Lent Lakewood gives welcome to
od natronizes a number of fine musical entertain
rosnts The important ones announced this week
are an illustrated talk upon Schumann and Chopin
nv Miss Emily Burbank. with piano illustrations by
Miss Florence Mosher. pupil OF Leschetizky OF
vienna at the Laure-in- Pines. March H.
The patronesses are Mrs. Charles b. Foote, of New
york; Mrs. Francis =. Freeman. Mrs Robert Bage
Kerr Mrs. James Converse and Mrs George W.
c,ockey The other announcement is that Anton
Yegner the celst. will appear at the Laurel House
on March -. with the company of vocalists known
as the Apollo Sixteen and at the Laurel-n-the
pines one week later. March q.
Social affairs partake generally OF informal en-
tertanments. with a certain forethought for what
,s 10 follow Easter Sunday. on Monday evening the
friends Miss Elsie Davis planned a surprise party
20 celebrate her birthday at her home. the Gables
Among those present were Miss May Chittenden, OF
brooklyn; Miss Elizabeth Burrel. Nelson b. Burr
and A. D. Lorng, jr.. from New-York; the Misses
Eastwick, of New-Orleans; Charles +. Bratten. Of
Philadelphia; the Misses Ferris. the Misses Dash
,eu Miss Katharine Hinsdale Miss Gertrude King
A. D. Davis and George w. Ellis.
Mrs Nelson j. Waterbury gave her first reception
since her marriage Saturday afternoon at her
home in Seventh-st. Despite the inclement weather
Mrs. Waterbury. who was Miss May Hayden. OF
Philadelphia, welcomed a number Of friends from
out OF town this informal housewarmng. which
will be followed by an elaborate affair later in the
season. VI hen her bridesmaids will come from Phia-
dephia to assist her as hostess. Among those pres
VA~l-r y aIoa Nv md
Mrs George w. Tanning, Mr.. and Mrs. W. II
streeter Miss Stree,er. Miss Becker and Miss Foot
Mrs Arthur b. Claflin gave luncheon for a
anal company Of friends at her home on the Lake
Drive Tuesday.
On Tuesday afternoon the Misses Harrington asked
number Of friends TO meet Professor Henry Pre-
served Smith and Mrs. Smith at tea at the Oaks.
their home. in lexington-ave.
OF much interest TO Lakewood women and visitors
are the physical culture lectures by Miss Laura T.
Giddings, Of Boston who began a course OF tea
talks supplementary 10 the lecture by Mrs Jenness
Miller on Tuesday afternoon. The lecture will be
given In ten successive days with particularly III
ieresting ones upon VOICE and Color, on Monday
and Tuesday respectively.
The Shakespeare class. which Is formed by the
wives and daughters of prominent cottagers, and
which meets every Monday morning al Oakhurst
TIE home OF Mrs. George w Stockly, is about TO
take up the study Of King Henry VIII.
The Lakewood Library has received this week
valuable addition in the purchase by the association
OF number of volumes. including history, bios-
raphy travels and letters.
High winds have not prevented golfers from
Toying their favorite sport. The Converse cup was
won last Saturday muddy ground and in falling
rain by James ". Morey, with net score OF % and
a handicap Of 10.
As the scent will not lay in such gales as marked
Tuesday and Thursday the drag hunts planned for
those days were necessarily abandoned.
Fairs and meetings in aid Of the different churches
are always part OF the Lenten season. on
Wednesday the women of the Methodist Church held
q successful sale in the church The next to follow
IS the Fete OF Nations, 10 be held by the Women's
Aid Society of All Saints Memorial Church next
Thursday in the parish house and the lower floor
OF the rectory. which will be connected by a COW
cred passageway. Elaborate preparations are being
made for the decoration and costumes for pictur-
esoue Italian, Dutch, French American and German
booths.
The Christian Endeavor societies Of this division Of
Ocean County held interesting meeting In the
First Presbyterian Church on Tuesday evening.
The visitors who made addresses were H. b. Bun
nell and the Rev. ]. Y. Irwin. OF Toms River, and
the Rev. A. ". Spooner, OF Camden y. j.
News from the hotels aside from the present
successful season runs largely music and Informal
parties among friends. with the earnest STUDY oil
whist, which has long been favorte game at
At the Laurel House, Sunday evening "; r.
e,ai musical societies INCLUDING the Apollo ana
Rubinstein clubs. OF New York and who, win MIS-
Chapman. sp=nt Sunday as the guest OF Mr. ana
Mrs Charles J. Fisk of Planield. delighted the
guests with several OF his recent piano compositions
Miss Chapman, OF Providence. sang.
vaudeville entertainment with a long and at
tractive bill was presented at the Lakewood Hotei
The music room Of the Iaurel-in -the-Pines was
she ot kept w o. door b. ysI he ra
the children planned pretty parry for themselves
and spent the morning in dancing singing games
MIR and Mrs. J. Hooker Hamersley, Of New,
York who have spent Lent at Lakewood In past
seasons have returned TO occupy Miss Sarah Daviss
cottage In Mad.son-ave.
John fiF d. Rockefeiler Of New-York
Among the guests at the Lakewood Hote; are
end oscar Straus. ex-Minster to Turkey. and Mrs
straus n,-..
from New-York are r. Fulton Cutting, Mrs: J.. W
hickman Miss Beekman Gerard BsekIaann' j. VIII;
Mrs Z. ". Humphreys, Peter r Gerry. Mrs. Amos
Morrill,. Miss snc.alr; Miss Terrlil. r. J.. Beekmsn'
Miss s NJ Dlmock Mrs. v. W; Baldwin, Mrs. E. X.
Smith. Mrs Emerson MSM Me. MI o,s ana MIS- MIS-
Colgate. Mrs Harvey Fisk. the Misses Fisk. Miss
Msrtwe Mrs F. G e B9iTpd Milf Mer Miss
Miller. Mrs. p j. Anderson, Mrs II 8 Ladew. j II
sdeT Miss PTape5 'hs Rsy Mrs. H. FapnSG M
Mrs. II. c. Fahnestock. william Fahnestock. II.
Tahnes9ck George H. nd Be Mrs A e LqTing H.
Campbell. w H. Dean Mr. and Mrs. G. r Morse.
Mrs s. Reed T. Mcclure Peters. Miss NJ T. Marsh.
David Marsh. r; IL Martin. L. Troworidse Martin
and L. T. Chamberlain
New-York arrivals at the Laurel House include id
Co.onel John J. McCook Miss Janet McCook. the
Rev De Iarcey Townsend. Mr.. and Mrs. George
G Bold,, Miss Boldt. Mr. and Mrs william -. >. Nc Ne
and Mrs Henry Lubbock. Miss Estele Norton, {. w
Barney, Mr.. and Mrs " r. Chapman ma NE sexi ana
Mrs j. A Rogers Miss f.. p. Foulke. Miss T r.
Terry Miss Bennett Miss Enema Asn naS1 Hop
ping Mrs Jeremiah F. Robinson Miss Lena Fal-
singer the Rev Henry Brann Mrs Mrs k Mss du AZ
mold William r. Inglis Mrs. w. Sem Miss NJ
Wall M and Mrs Harbeca MI M,. ana Mis- Ticks 0ni Her
rick Mrs A Strauss Miss +. Cram W C. Moore
A. Rogers Mrs " i PhiRs B MiSs c Ms
Platt n b. Coles G. NJ Cumming Thomas Young
IT. Chester w Knapp. Clarence II. CLAYTON, George