New-York tribune., 1897-01-31
SLEIGH BELLS AT LAKEWOOD
WINTER SPORTS AT THE RESORT IN THE
NEw-JERsEY PINES.
HOTELS ARE FULL. OF GUESTS. AND THERE is No
LACK OF ENTERTAINMENT DESPITE
TILE COLD WAvE-vIsITORs FROM


LACK OF ENTERTAINMENT. DESPITE
TIE COLD wAvE--vIsIToRs FROM
THE METROPOLIS.
Lakewood. ~ j.. Jan 30 (speciaD.-Although tho
| cold wave struck Lakewood with mitigated Vigor
the last few days have made up the coldest week o
this season The snow fell with such persistenc9
on Wednesday night and Thursday as to suggest
blizzard. and however disagreeable at the time
Lakewood now has sleighng again
Guests and cottagers have been stormbound' III
measure but there seemed no lack OF amusement
al the hotels and there was large attendance oi
both guests and cotagers at the reception given ID!
Mrs. ID. l.. SchwartZ at the rectory on lhursuay
Mrs. William ID. Carpenter assisted Mrs. Sch"ar'1
In receiving and Mrs. kingdom and Mrs. EDWARD
+. Harding we're the hostesses in the dining-room
where the table was decorated with an effective ar
rargement OF pink roses and feathery asparagus
fern Among those present were Mrs. Maximilan
Sand Miss Sand DR.. and Mrs. Irwin H. Hance.
Mrs John Struthers Miss Struthera. MIS-. Sam"ei
F. Huntington, Mrs Dwight NJ. Harris. Mr. ana
Mrs Francis A. Waithew, Mr. stearns. Mrs WASH
ington Durbrow and Mrs Clarence c. Curtiss
Mrs George W. stockly gave luncheon ior a
party Of friends at Oakhurst on Thursday
On Thursday the girls OF the Oaks. the Misses
rarrjnr,ons school, were addressed by DR.. Lyman
Abbott of Brooklyn on The Bible as an Instructor
in Righteousness" After auding TO the new inter-
est in Bible study and especially TO It's study as d
literature DR.. Abbott selected ii Tmothy ILL., io'
TO develop the Apostles thought that the script
ures were given for our teaching. our reproof and
our correction and then considered at length now
they instructed in righteousness. Or. Abbott em-
sized tho truth that whatever our theory or IN
sn,ration or the authorship OF n particular book
might be these lessons OF teaching. reproof. cor
recion and righ:doing were stiil there io' our
guidance in seeking 10 follow Christ Dr. Apoo't
expressed the strongest preference for this use OF
the Bible above all others. and urged upon the
teachers the Importance OF giving this use OF the
Bible the first place In ell Biblical instruction
Three interesting readings promised within
nc many weeks on February Mrs. Wndo Rich
ards whose dialect recita'ions nave won her praise
both in this country and abroad. and whose read
Ing in Lakewood last year is pleasantly remem-
bered will appear in the Laurel House music-room
for the benefit Of the Lakewood Library OF which
association NJ Plumer IL president. The same day
Miss Edith NJ This cas will read from her own
noems at the Oaks Mrs Sidney Lanier Will follow
Miss Thomas one week later. February 13.'at the
Oaks when she will read from her husbahds
poems.
Country Club last Saturday night included Mr. ana
Mrs lanes Converse who had az their guests Mr..
and Mrs William A. Hamilton, Miss l.. H. iiar-
rison Of New York and Jasper Lynch Johh +.
Pummer of New-York. was the guest OF MT ana
Mrs. Cfluncey Kerr and Mr.. and Mrs. Outhwa,te
had Guy +. Johnson their guest. Mr. ana MIS-.
George J. Gould who have opened their town mousse
and will make only short stays In Lakewood dur
ING tbo next few weeks were absent for the first
time since these dinner dances were established
The Tuesday Sewing Club met with Mrs "iiam
A. Hamilton at her home In Fourth-st., TINS week
Iessees of cottages for the early spring season IN
cude Frederic r. Coudert who has taken the co'-
tage nj Clifton-nve. and Fifth-st. Mr. Coudert
u,I hiring the furniture from his country house
next week; the cottage Is one OF the rev WIN
stables on the premises. and Mr.. Coudert VIII bring
his horses and carriages. The Rev Dr. a. H.
Dasheu mas leased his cottage in upper Madison
ave. TO Mrs Charles II. Godfrey. OF New YORK
who will occupy 4 next week. Dr. and Mrs DASH
toll and the Misses Dashiell will spend the remain
der of the season at Mrs. Sewen scrgeants COZ
tagc.
Chauncey Kerr has taken the cottage AT fores'-
ave- and Thrd-st. that has been occupied success
svely this season by Miss Cram and John J." Lam
son.
William H. Cutter. Of Woodbridge. has taken the
Stothard cottage in Sxth-st, near Lexington-ave'
rbe golf links are buried under snow that makes
nav wholly out Of the question. but the Interest
was maintained until the last hour. AT the regular
ueekIv play for the Times and Journal" trophy
last Saturday Ernest Lloyd who had won the cup
once before was announced the winner. with
net score of 80 On Saturday evening the winning
of Mr. Lloyd protested. and the protest was
sustained by the Came Committee. since Mr.. Lloyd
had after making five holes left the course and
returned the clubhouse for his sweater; then. In
Ignorance of the law Of golf. he began and played
all over thinking he must make the eighteen holes
consecutiycy. Mr.. Lloyd. who is beginner at the
game frankly admitted his error. and the cup was
awarded to Robert Bage Kerr. whose score was lol.
At the Country club links Wednesday Mrs.
Frank VI. Freeman won the cup presented by Ar
thur Il. Clafin. FOR the third time. With the deep
snow over the fields there is doubtless some APP
prehonsion as to whether the tournament which Is
set down for February y and 13 will take place
After waiting five weeks the Hunt club had Il
run last Saturday. The meet was at the Iaurel-in-
the-Pines. and the a long one. from the
farm near the Cof club. the Ilyer, Es,el.
lie Comptc and Matthews farms. crossing the
Freehold and Manasqu0n roads with the finish on
the farm Of George j. Gould
party OF golfers at the LAUREL In the Pines in
cudel Lawrence +. Abbott. Walter H. Crittenden
W. \. Putnam. OF NcwYofk. and w. r. Pusifer OF
Connecticut \ pleasure party from Philadelphia
at the same hotel numbered j. Hartley Merrick W.
Harrison Eiscnbrey DR.. John S. Walker and j. C.
Mercer Biddle.
Captain oscar Coles. who has spent number of
seasons at The Laurel House, celebrated his eighty
fourth birthday last Sunday. Captain Coles is we'll
known to frequentcrs Of this hotel. who have en-
joyed his interesting narratives OF early times I'm
New York. and who took occa sion to present TO him
flowers and a birthday cake
Dr; cyrus Edison and Mrs. Edison staying at
J. :. Coleman and Miss Coleman are also among the
arrivals from NcW-York
Mrs T F. liancock and daughter, OF Syracuse
are at the Palmer House.
Ir. Nehemiah Perry, Mrs Perry and the Misses
ferryoi isidS"fcld, Conn, are spending the winter
NJ Forcs; Lodge.
DR. Lyman Abbott and Mrs Abbott OF Brooklyn.
were guests at the Laurel. n-th Pines this week
Mrs. \. y. Anderson. the wife OF the artist Is
among the guests at the l-aurel House.
Charles Frohman ana Arson Pond We're among
THURSDAY 5 arrivals from NewYork at the Lake
wood Hotel.
Among ne weeks arrivals from New-York at the
l.aurel-in- h"-Pinrs are MIR. and Mrs. Bertram H.
Borden. II. ingalls, Kimb1. Frank j Callahan GUY
hutchinson. Lawrence +. Abbott. Walter H. Crit
i.nden, James * Guerin Mrs. j. H. Watson. Miss
VI. +. Watson. T. i. II. Watson Mrs f.. Thiel
Louis *. Ber@. ". \. Putnam. 5. II. Robbins A.
T. Kemp. Mr. and Mrs VI. IIelmath Robert Suy-
vesant, Mr. ard Mrs. Iowland Davis Mrs
John Phil? Soasa. Mrs. Charles Klein. Arson r.
Flower. Miss Flower, Mr. and Mrs s a. Cotes
I, ShaTies T. harberk. Mrs l. A. Edwards. Lewis