New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-18

% q AND a. is THE CHEF INCIDENT OF
THE COMING WEEKS PROGRAMME
Lakewood, April II (specaD.-The last week OF
the Lenten season has been a quiet one with dul
weather and much churchgohg. fine Easter
Sunday Is earnestly hoped for. when lakewooh VIII
have quite many visitors as on any previous
Easter Special programmes of music nave oeen
prepared at the several churches. and the orches-
tras OF the different hotels have arranged pro-
gramnnes OF Easter music for the Sunday evening
concerts.
Supreme Court Justice George c. Barrett arrived
last Saturday. occupy the cottage that was once
the home Of ex-President Cleveland Justice bar
rett is suffering from nervous prostration ana VIII
probably remain at Lakewood for the next two OF
three months He is accompanied by Mr.. and Mrs.
William VI. Hoes
Mr. and Mrs John struthers. who have occupied
Mrs William 3. Gibsons cottage In upper Madison
ave, returned with their two daughters TO thel'
home in Philadelphia Wednesday.
A number Of cottagers have guests Tor over
Easter Miss Waring the daughter OF Colonel
Warng OF ew-York. is visiting Miss Crocker at
the studio.
Mr. and Mrs Clarence c. Curtiss have as their
guests at their home in Forest-ave. MT and MIS-
Potter and Miss Mildred Potter. Of Cleveland. and
Miss Elsie Porter. the daughter Of General Horace
Porter. OF New-York.
Paul D. Stocky brought with MIN this afternoon
a party of Princeton University men. who VIII
spend the Easter holidays as his guests at Oak
hurst.
Affairs this week have been principally in the
interest Of church and charity with little In the
way of entertaining The cotllon to be danced by
the young people Easter Monday evening at the
Laurel-in-the Pines promises to be brilliant incl
dent in the spring season. Twenty coup.es VIII
participate. led by Mr.. Willard of New-Iork dane
ing with Miss Mabel Turnbu.
Mrs. Dwight NJ. Harris was the hostess OF the
Bowling CLUB at chatting dish supper after the
game al her home in Forest-ave.
The series OF tableaus entitled The New Maya
zine" given in Library Hall by the Girls MISSION
airy Society OF the First Presbyterian Church last
Saturday evening wero decided success po'h ds
10 arrangement and finances The New Magazine
was shown with charming Illustrations, posters
rhymes and jokes from the editors drawer enoihs
with advertisements Two Illustrations from Kate
Douglas Virgins Cathedral Courtshi2 were
very clever, as were the tableaus representing Mr.
Gibsons and Mr. Wenzells drawings A certain
make of soap wheel and camera were included
in the advertisements. Among those who took part
were the Misses Hinsdaie. Miss Dashieli' MISS
Beard the Misses Ferris, Miss Davis Miss Laura
Kimban Mr.. Morey. Avery Keep and Edward
Clucas
On Saturday morning Miss Mary 5. Thompson
gave the last of her series Of readings at the OAKS
Miss Thompson prefaced her reading from deeper
work with two charming Rotations, Tennyson 5
Break Break" and "A Spanish Exile each snow
ing delightful changes OF voice and expression
Several selections from Zola's Rome followed,
including the Impressions of the young priest, the
plgrimage and the interview with the Pope.
Mrs Darlington Booth. who was the guest or MIS-
E. A. McAlpn, the wife OF General McAlpin, at
the Laure,-in-the Pines over Sunday spoke in the
MUSHROOM Of that house on Tuesday evening OF
her work in the prisons. Her beautiful face and
grlish figure clad in the cadet blue Of the
American Volunteers, were almost wholly IN
familiar the large audience OF four hundred peo-
pie. She them at once with her sincerity and
captivating manner At no moment IN rather
long talk the interest lost, and Mrs. Booth
spoke with a clearness Of facts and figures. under
which ran a current of humor. At the close of her
address generous subscription rewarded MIS-.
Booth, who remained until Wednesday morning.
The last meeting OF the Lenten Sewing Ciass was
held at Edgemere the home Of Er T.
from her Connecticut home to act as hosJes5 IN
hundred and fifty garments. 10 which Others VIII VIII
be added before the distribution among iTeSh-alr
to give out to needy sewing women a number OF
garments TO he made by them, thus performing
Mrs. Eliza Willlames. the widow OF Charles Will
lanes and daughter Of the late Edward Miltord.
years Mrs. Williames. with her sister, Mrs. VIII
lam Post had made Lakewood he- winter nome
and during her stay had formed lasting friendships
terested in the affairs Of An Saints Memorial
ChgTch ana nc in the NeedieworX Guild the Lenten
Sewing Class and all charitabIe matt atter f;h rde
- The sale Of the Baptist Church on Thursday as;
fhis village v The bgiliiag and the adjoining par
sonage were erected by the first Land Conpany,
and thew have been used different times by the
Episcopalian and Presbyterian denomiratlons; ne
Baptist Society purchased them IN lo.o anu mas mas
They will now be removed TO make room lot d iarso
church TO be built this summer. .
Interest in outdoor sports centres IN the spr-aS
tournament OF the Golf club on April - = ana "a
when the two cups presented by the Laurel-in-the-
pines viii be played for. There is already large
vii bring many visitors 10 the cottages. -
In playing off the tie for The Times and Jour
wood golfer, won from scratch Ernest Loyd'
lanes Converse and Robert Bage Kerr also played
MI T,dcSays meet of the hounds was NewPros-
pect and resulted decidedly unpleasanty i9r MIS-
IoreeS The Turk. After receiving one fan, Mrs;
Converse mourted again. The horse fell second
c cate, Dr. W. c. schauhler Sc; the arm and no
s@riois result is expected. ~ = ~.
General and Mrs AuguSus G LAY slre Of House
win their nephew. Irving G. Gaylord. . ~
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Blair Mltchel OF o New
lorn' et4rned 10 the Laurel-in- the Pines with
Their family for stay of a fortnight. p,,Au,
William Brookheld. ex-Commissioner OF Pubic
Works New-York, is at the Laurel House: 81, IVA
DR. and Mrs. Austin Flint, Jr; OF Ne"-iorh' are
staying at the Laurel-I1-ihePinss siAr and the
,,feees schiller OF New-York. are among late ar
rivals at the Lakewood Ho.eL >. :,
WI MES orIen son and daughter OF Warner Van
Norden the New-York banker. spent part OF thr
week at the Laurel-in-the-Plhes Win 'heir lile"u'
MISS Commissioner Nathan straus and Mrs. straus
Oh VI and Mrs Francis G. Lloyd. OF New-York,
,,bn have spent the winter at the Laurel House
left on Monday TO sail f9r Europe On apr" o -:
1nvotees OF golf will play on some or the cele-
brated links in Scotland and England this summer:
Harry " McVickar. the New-York artist, spent
'ror,io, of the week at the Laurel-in- the-Pines