New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-11-28
LAKEWOOD,S SEASON OPENED
THANKSGIVING WEEK BROUGHT A ho0n
OF PEOPLE TO THE RESORT.
THE MOST SUCCESSFUL GOLF TOURNAMENT IN
THE LAKEWOOD CLUBS HISTORY HE'LL
TO AMUsE PEOPLE - SOME OF
THE RECENT GUESTS.

THE RECENT GUESTS.
lakewood. n. J.. Nov. q (SpeciaD.-The week VI
Thanksgiving in Lakewood has broush' '1o $50
rush as the resort has never known "' a. !.
spending period OF any year In It's histoiy' -.
rush like that which has character']eu eHo
mand for entertainment at the Ch'iS' 80.
NJ nrev,ous wears II IL taken as GOOD oiheh' io'
while there has been a feeling that the Sea'of
would prove better than ever BEFORE ths % TSo
bic evidence which justihes the leeh"s'
Laurel House has for several days Dec" 's
away applicants for rooms, and mas oo"'
IT'S parlors so as to accommodate as many VI 10
49, 90 no.s,be The Laure-in-the Pines ana
tho Lakewood Hotel also, are unusuahy We"
filed. and the same thing Is true Oh 'i'e '""'e'
hotels and boarding houses -.,,
rb,rksgtvjne good cheer and successfui soii
tournament have been the particular factors which
oor,r,huted IN such pleasant conditions. The Cd
servance of the New England festival ana the re-
eu,,a ~ the tournament have been equally sa's-
factory and I'm the latter Instance the manase'ne"'
OF the Lakewood Golf Club has added 70 tne ions
list OF sporting successes the most ori'iiaii. o"e
in the clubs history. Tho best golfers OF this
countrv and Canada have been here. enjoyed sood
sport and royal entertainment ana
more than ever going resort
The Baptist Church Society IL IN perfect tu"o
with the spirit Just now dominant, for i's ne"
and handsome church edlfice Is just co'np'e.e
The church is OF stone, with beautlfui alleso','
windows and fine interior uecoTatloH al" "'
and Is an ornament to the town. II Is 70 DC u'eu
"a ,oorrow for the first regular service, ana pro-
eramme Of appropriate significance has peeh ar
ranged A..
The women who recently gave the suecesstui yea
for the benent Of the Lakewood PUBIC Library
have divided their profits devotlng portion vi
,hon IN rho nurchase of new books, another por-
t,on 10 the payment of library debts and the pal
ance 10 the necessary expenses OF another tea anu
sale for the snme object. This prospective EVEN
Will occur December 8. ana the pia''' Ao' Us
success being carefully laid.
The Presbyterian, Methodist and Baptist churches
united In a Thanksgiving service at IL O'clock on
Thursday morning which service was held IN the
PRESBYTERIAN Church. a large audience was VI
attendance and an appropriate sermon was
preached by The Rev W. {. Wedemeyer' WIN
special music by the regular church choir.
Miss Cornella NJ. Wright recently gave an IN
torrna! talk On kindergarten methods before an
audience OF thirty mothers and interested friends.
who gathered in kindergarten Hall AT tho close
OF her talk Miss Wright gave an interesting e1-
hiblt Of the Chldren's kindergarten work. follow
ing which the serving OF tea brought the afternoon
TO a pleasant close.
In the parlors Of the Lenox on Monday evening
a delightful programme made up OF music. recita-
tions and tableaus was enjoyed by good-sized
audience. Those participating were Miss F. Ravens.
Miss Juliette Mitchell Miss Marie Louise Mitchell
and George Mitchell.
a
the private drive the Pines. by
Mrs ". c. Stone. II is much admired as one OF
the finest In design 10 be found here.
DR.. William Hayes Ward. Editor OF Tho indie
pendent" Of Ncw-York. spent Thanksgiving in
Lakewood with his sisters n-law. tho Misses Dick
inson
The quartet choir OF tho Presbyterian Church has
just been organized with Miss Wake OF Brooklyn.
soprano Mrs y. w. Emerson. OF Hayerhi. Mass.
contralto: A. W. Emerson. tenor: Samuel s. Beard
director and basso. and Miss Hattie f. Smith. or
The Rev. and Mrs. T. Calvin MeCleland have
been the recent guests OF Francis j. Freeman, at
c t;asS.si nal church At Newport K l.
Miss khoda Wilkinson Is holding open-alr meet
!ngs with her sketch class and Is also Organizing
chlldrens class which will meet on Saturday
mornings, beginning in December. -
C. are at the Laurelnthe Pines FOR visit OF IN
definite length. Mr. Noyes is the Editor OF The
Mr. ~ 3ifs. ogden Hoffman Dudley recently
home on Ocean ave. having lived In Lakewood
during that entire period
mnsic.roo OF thS Laurel House for use on san
day evenings. 1t Will be used for the FIRST time to-
morrow evening supporting voices OF speciai selec-
Sir and Mrs John l. Parkhurst are entertaining
Mr.. and Mrs. J. V Brokaw. George T. Brokaw
and Mr. and Mrs Carl Fischer Hansen are here
from New-York FOR a Visit Of some length
House awaiting the ccmpletlon OF a cottage which
they are TO occupy for the season
ternoon sewing club was held At the home Of its
pIesidenti Mrs W r. Bynner. those present being
Dashiei Mrs " b Leeds. Miss Lucy Harding
,he Misses Marsh. the Misses Glover: and Miss
aside and tea served
A musical lecture on The Melodies and Songs OF
| ireland" is 10 be given I'm the MUSHROOM OF the
Lakewood Hotel by the Rev. Thomas p. McLaugh-
Of The 81 is o ms
The Church OF 81 Mary OF the Lake. in this place
A Joint meeting Of the Committee OF Seventeen,
the Township Committee. and the officers OF the
| Village Association was held on Tuesday evening.
its object being the consideration OF matters which
criticised by the public in relation TO the con.
duct OF public affairs The subjects discussed at
the condition OF streets. sidewalks and street cross
ings. sidewalk bicycling the burning OF leaves and
free from litter Plans wero aid which It is hoped
| may abate these difficulties and the recently
formed association FOR the purpose Of working such
| local reforms as are above mentioned promises to
Duncan Harding. Of New York. spent Thanksstv-
Ing with his mother; Mrs. Edward L. HARDING
| The New-Jersey Medical Association is 70 hold It's
annual meeting at the Laurel House on Friday and
saturday. DeGsmber 10 and i. vo,r co,,.s -,
literature and viii give course of ten lectures on
Theodore X pembrook and William B. Dowd. o,
be Sg for S qa oar days a"y Th sGGa
| birds and on Tuesday they brought In thirty-four
'T Isaac e"8 '. Broka% OF New-York. camo down to
spend Thanksgiving with Mrs Brokaw and their
| daughter, Mrs. thrl
| Charles Fisk Mayor OF Planled. ". J., and Mrs.
| Fisk Ave children and maid. are here for :
| tended stay.
! DR. John H. Hinton. OF New-York. Joined his wife
| here on Wednesday. and they are entertaining Miss
| Jean de r. Arden and Miss Constance Arden, OF
! Garrison SON Hudson.
| Mrs william A. Pembroke Is visiting her son,
| Theodore X. Pembroke, New-Yorker. who Is
| here for long stay.
| Mr.. and Mrs Hepburn Walker and Mr.. and Mrs.
Tears regular visitors to Lakewood, are hero for n
| holiday stay.
| A LETTER HARD TO READ.
| From The Cleveland Plain Dealer.