New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-25
EASTER WEEK AT LAKEWOOD
A PRETTY CO1ILLON DANCED ON MON
DAY NIGHT.
GREAT INTEREST IN THE GOLF TOURNAMENT
MANY WELL-KNOwN NEWCOMERS AMONG
THE VISITORS TO THIS RESORT


MANY wELL~KNowN NEWCOMERS AMONG
THE VISITORS TO THIS RESORT.
Lakewood. y. j.. April "a (SpeciaD-The almost
perfect weather OF Easter Sunday has continued
the greater part Of the week, and golf. music and
return of social diversions have made the days pass
quickly at this resort.
The Easter Monday coti.on that danced by
the young people at the Laure-in-the-Pines was
charming affair to mark the spring season The
patronesses were Mrs Kingdom. Mrs. George W.
Stockly ami Mrs. Clarence {. Curtiss. Palms and
asparagus fern aided to make the pink ballroom
fine background for pretty girls and pretty gowns
The favors distributed from the pink and
white table by Miss Eleanor and Miss Isabel Ferris
Miss Edith and Miss Annie King, Miss Morris ard
Miss Sand Among the most attractive faVors were
plaster medallions for the men and wonderfully
picturesque broad-brimmed hats made OF crepe
paper for the girls; American Beauty roses and
violets for flower favoss and for Easter trfes pen
wipers with eggs and downy chicks. silk bags and
late novels. also pretty golf favors for men ana
girls The figures were simple rather than intricate.
and the cotillon successfully led by Eugene .
willard Of New-York. dancing with Miss Mabel
Turnbul. The other dancers were Miss Elsie
Porter. daughter of General Horace Porter, and
Harold Curtiss, Miss Sand and Mr. Sand. Miss
Gertrude King and Paul ID. Stockly Miss Mary
Stocky and Alexander T. Compton. jr.. MISS North
rop and Mr.. Ralston. Miss Stearns and Mr.. Gray
Miss Ely and Mr.. Hatch, Miss Mary Ferris and
Mr. Moore. Miss Anna Ferris and Jack Lockman.
Miss Hefiefnger and Norman Burrel Miss Agaes
Davis and b. Marston Smith Miss Bessie Burrell
and Mr. Kitchell. Miss Elsie Davis and MI Wood
Miss Ann Dashiell and Mr.. Hefiieinger MISS
Dashleli and A. ID. Davis. Miss Nathalie Harding
ana Mr.. Ely and Miss Harding and Mr. Lowrie.
buffet supper served for the dancers and their
friends In the largo alcove near the west steir-
case
on Monday afternoon Mrs. Stockly gave tea
at Oakhurst for the young people who danced.
Mrs Potter OF Cleveland. and Mrs CurtisS as
sisted Mrs. Stockly as hostesses. Tuesday morning
a dozen or more OF the dancers formed a driving
party at Ailaire, chaperoned by Mrs Stockly.
The literary club. the Fortnghty, met OF Tues
day evening at the rectory. the home Of Mrs. d. L.
Schwartz Mrs. William II. Carpenter assisted in
receiving. A large audience OF cottagers gathered
at the invitation OF Mrs. Schwartz to hear Dr.
Henry Preserved Smith deliver brilliant essay on
the Koran Dr. Smith spoke at length upon tho
life Of tho Prophet and the book which has been
for centuries the law governing every phase OF life
of the followers OF Mahomet. He also read num-
Der of extracts in Arabic, and at the conclusion, In
answer TO a demand for further discourse on the
part OF the listeners answered a number of ques-
lions in regard to this book Of books.
On Tuesday afternoon Mrs. II. II. Cate arranged
an old-tme birthday party at her home in First-st
for n O Pisbury OF Springfield, Mass. who cec-
brated his min ,tieth birthday. The library OF Mrs
Gates homo was changed, with the aid or valuable
old furniture silver and china possessed as heir-
looms by Mrs. Cate. TO represent livng-room OF a
century ago. Old-tne flowers candle and freight
heightened the effect. and Mrs. Cate wore gown
handed down in three generations. Mr. Pllsbury
who possesses a very clear memory OF early times
as contrasted with modern days received many
congratulations from his friends at Lakewood
where he has spent the winter with Mrs. and Miss
Pnsbury and was Joined for that day by his daugh-
ter Mrs G. r. Romania. Of New-York.
Miss Harriette Cady. the pianist, gave concert.
assisted by Gail Krlll, the 'ceist, at the Laurel
House on Friday evening Miss Cady played in her
usual brilliant manner two compositions by Pade-
rewsM which she had studied with that master
Jasper Lunch Mrs George J. Gould Mrs. Kingdom.
Mrs. Chauncey r. Kerr Mrs. Robert Base Kerr. Kerr
Mrs. d. L. schwartz Mis- A. NJ. Bradshaw Mrs.
David b. Plumer Mrs. Francis a. Walthew, Mrs.
George W Stockly. Mrs. Macmillan +. sand Miss
Ailer, Mrs John Z. Haddock. Mrs. W. G. Schauf-
ner Mrs, Samuel D. Davis Of lakewood S% the
William Bioodgood. Of New York.
recital at The Laurel-in-the-Pine Thursday
evening Mrs Grenville Smelling soprano; William
Ea%ara M cns contributed To- an extremely in
teresting prosramme; mold y, 1,v,rss,o, s,o,or
Da aaii at Mrs sergeant's.
sbfinG ioTrHament of The Golf Club James A.
Tying, of New-York. and G. Harrison Lynch OF
Mr. Jasper Lynch at Lynxden. j. Borden Harr-
Is the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs James Converse
E. NJ Holland the actor has taken the cottage
In Fourth-st, near Forest-aye owned by Francis
T. Freeman. for next season.
Tonight there was a dinner and dance at the
Country ciu6 lor the OF on re se COR
Clubs tournament. The ground is In fair condition
Guns offered by the Iaure.-in-the- Pines where the
rotInda is hung with remarkably fine effect with the
red ana gray colors the club are very handsome.
The ,arsef Is a Greek pitcher. nearly or quite twelve
inches high. with beautiful! ornamentation OF pns
branches ana laurel leaves, as CHARACTERISTIC of tho
house A figure OF a go.fer in the act OF addressing
the ball is etched upon side, while the other has
is a beautiful carafe Of cut glass with graceful
four-lpped silver tor, which Is applied to the glass
and minor prizes which are also displayed in the
ofiice attract very favorable comment from the
A{ter far more than usually successful season,
the Lakewood Hotel closed It's doors for this season
u General iGi Arson G MeCook Mrs, Mccook, Miss
Katherine McCook and George A. McCook. OF New
MAY irwin. the actress. came down from town on
TUESDAY night accompanied by her mother; Mrs. j.
irwin for a brief rest at the Laurel-in- thePines.
Major John W. Fleck. OF New-York. is staying at
MIR and Mrs Charles J. Rosebault. OF New-York
spent portion OF their honeymoon at the Lake
Mrs. Daniel s Lamont wife OF the ex-Secretary
Of the Navy. is at the Observation-Disclosures with her
MIR Mr. and Mrs. James Brown Lord. prominent
Tuxedo , C0asfTf he Fof inks at this resort
r F. 0'Dowd. the pioneer Of court stenographers
IN New-York spent the early part Of the week at
the Lakewood Hotel
Mr. and Mrs John T. Wainwright. whose wedding
,onk n ace at Calvary Church, New-York on Mon
dov arc at the Laurel-in- the Pines 10 spend part
of their honeymoon
Stuart G. Nelson. ice-president Of the Seaboard
National Bank OF New-York. is at the Laurel
Uouse with Mrs Nelson and Miss Nelson.
The Rev. Henry 4. Brann, OF New-York. and his
sister Mrs. Tuay. are spending few days at the
Palmer House ,,,, -
DR. r. T. Hasbrouck and Mrs. Iiasbrouck were
among prominent New,Yorkers who remained at
The I lakewood Hotel until the house closed.
Mr. and Mrs l.. Bayard Smith and their SON b.
Marston Smith, Of New-York spending q part
~ HE spring season at the Laurel House.
n w Horton a prominent New-York banker.
and Mrs. Horton are at tho Laurel-in-the- Pines
with Miss Horton