New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-01-24
MIDWINTER AT LAKEWOOD.
SKATING AND ICEBOATING ENJOYED
LAST WEEK.

| THE USUAL ROUND OF FEAsTING AND ENTER
TANNING IN THE COTTAGE AND HOTEL
COLONY RECENT ARRIVALS
FROM THIS CITY.
| Lakewood. ~ j.. Jan. % (speciaD.-The quiet that
follows the holiday still obtains. with. how
ever the promise Of more gayety before Lent The
weather has varied from rather bleak winter to mild
spring In the last few days and where skaters and
ceboats crossed the larger lake on Wednesday a
wide open channel appeared on Thursday.
The unusual sight OF cottage-buding in the winter
is interesting to visitors from Northern cities. The
house owned by Nathan Straus where President
and Mrs. Cleveland once lived. retains much OF It's
interest sojourners but It divides the honors
with the large excavation that marks where George
j. Goulds country house Will stand facing the fash
ionable Lake Drive. The cottage which Dwight VI.
Harris is building. adjoining Mr. Goulds property Is
under roof and attractive proportions
The cottage which William V. Clark. superintendent
OF the New-Jersey Central Railroad. Is building in
Forest-ave is nearly completed The addition
10 the west side of the Country Club containing
dressing added 10 the womens parlor: a
stewards Office and servants dining-room also
nearly finished. as is the arrangement OF the upper
floor 10 give rooms for the servants. When these
Improvements are made work Will be begun on the
east side of the building where the addition will in
clude shower ba tbs. new lockers and cafe.
MISS W nltlng guest at the Laurel-in- the Pines,
gave dinner at the Country Club on Monday
evening. and the guests Mr. and Mrs. f.
Robbins Walker and L. Spoford Pearsall on
Thursday James c. Parish entertained Mrs. John
Chapman Gray, Miss Gray and Miss Payson OF
Boston. at the Country Club. Samuel s. Beard
gave dinner for party Of friends at the club
house on Thursday evening. the guests including
w. r. Potts and J. Hobart Herrick. Of NewYork.
and w. A. Castle. of Springfield. Among tho
Country Clubs visitors in the last few days were
Charles S. Child. OF Philadelphia; Mr.. Doubleday
William Pyle. Frank Roe and Charles Gregory. OF
New-York: l.. Maynard. of Boston, b. Rattle OF
Cleveland; Eugene Willard. o: Tuxedo, and Nor
rls W. Kellogg, OF Elizabeth.
DR.. Paul +. Kimball entertained party at din
Thursday evening
her home in Forest-ave., Wednesday evening. when
the guests were Mr.. and Mrs; Clarence {. Curtss,
Captain and Mrs A. NJ. Bradshaw gave a dinner
at the Laurel House Sunday evening Their
guests were Senator and Mrs William j. Sewell,
Miss se Hels W. sews IT, c Mr. and Mrs
den and Miss Grey The private dining room
was effectively arranged with palms and exotic
plants. ard the table decorations were pink and
white roses carnations and maidenhair ferns.
Bishop and Mrs: Starkey. of Newark, are spend
ing few days at Lakewood.
,, The Rev. Dr. Charles II. Parkhurst and Mrs.
Par ri came down from town on Monday to
visit Francis p Freeman, at Edgemere.
Only one more Saturday remains TO decide the
ownership Of the Times and Journal" golf trophy,
and January Saturday golf at the Lakewood Golf
Clnb Is assured for February and March by me
James Converse won the Times and Journal cup
cs s 81 % with net N score - Of Md hsnd
man and Mrs. E. Robbins Walker played against
a strong Wind for the cup presented by Arthur b.
Claiiin. Mrs. Freeman, whose handicap had been
reduced to co. achieved another victory to add to
that scored by her last week with net score of
100 against Mrs. Walkers 1885, On Thursday at
the Country Club links Arthur b. Claim won the
cup presented by James Converse for the third
time
Nathan Straus had as his guests at the Lakewood
motel oyer or sInd4y Rehard CToksr AndTew Freed
F r.op nCsyj Of Robert
PRadepha formed parry at he same hotel on
Friday. leaving on Saturday to shoot az the Ekwood
Colonel Sheffield Phelps. of Englewood. with his
small son and daughter in charge of Miss Schenck
arrived at the Laurel-in-th he Pines on Monday.
on Monday evening by Nine L,Estrange who re-
dance in tho MUSHROOM followed ''' ''' ''''
The Rev. DR.. John Wesley Brown: rector of St.
at the Laurel House. where the he, Rev b. Parker
%Ts & ns csp qs h. of the f @
Merrihew and George Merrihsw.
companed by Arthur T. Kemp. whose engagement
to Miss nG Hs M1s ScSs T SCENT Of
the Lakewood Hotel.
crime Norwood viii remain the Laurel-in-the-
Pines until spring: r,,..,s . ,,.
Se Week are rs NJ 5 B. Bro hf Mrs
% vi iar francis G. Lloyd Herbert LLOYD "
B isToa1i + Van Ellen. W. D. GRAND GORDON
Grand Wallis seHnsr Arthur o Dnncan MSr Miss
" ' Gibson. John j. Carrie Mr. and Mrs Stuart G.
5 MsS Ma Mas; MS. Se s oxe Clark Mrs
Arrivals from New-York at tho Laurelln-the-
Pines include Mr. Mr. Rhb HpGh1sUn Miss Edith
TSaS:r' %iss sophie SSrii; ;,' MTs , KS SS
Ms. seheSsk Edwa4d 'f banlsp Mr.. N'yT'qs
Beekman Mrs H. NJ. Lord. Miss Kate s. Babcock,
simyvesant' H. !. Kmbali Miss Wood. Mrs. Woo WOOD
and Mr.. and Mrs. Blakeley Hall.
Mr. and Mrs Charles Goodyea Mr. and Mrs
chauncey F. Kerr f. Hailoway Coe; Miss Miriam
tis Fredcrck Uaman w. H. Pendeon Mrs CO..
,, Smith, Mrs r n; Carroll Mrs j. Scholle, Mrs
man: Dr. and Mrs. c. r Ryan Miss barrow. VIZ
NJ samuel Mr. and Ms Jacob schiff. Mrs Charles
man WINSTON s Plerce " Koch S MGs G telne
s . His Milan Kns Mr. M and T M RS
Mr. and Mrs s,s; James % Miller H. C. LOWS; Mr.. ani
am Cohn, Miss Clara b. cohn j. Buckley and
!. Bond Mr.. and Mrs s Fernbacher. Miss N. Sui.
ibman, NJ Wen. j. simmons and Mrs. r Mlttler.
GUESTS At THE VIRGINIA HOT SPRINGS. |
Hot Springs. Jan. q tSpeciaD-winter or sum
ner. this beautiful place holds It's own with the
escorts OF the country. While invaiids are invited
lere by its oft-boasted qualities. they longer
nvallds after they have been here a while Amust
nent in every variety is provided for the benef,
Il the guests. The golf links are adjudged TO be
m9ng the best IN the county n, Among Mon n the Nsw
Hotel are Mr. and Mrs. W. NJ. Walker. Ralph y
n Wall fr T. F. A