New-York tribune., 1897-07-18
LONG BRANCH HAS 4 QUIET WEEh.
THE STORM PUT A DAMPER ON ALL FEs'
TIyITIEs, But THERE ARE MANY
r~rrpTAJNMFNTS TONIGHT.

Long Branch, July II (SpeciaD.-There was a gen
oral celebration along the coast tonight over tne
second annual bicycle parade which was heid ths
afternoon. Aside from the parade "hich, Vi
course was the central object. the week has beeh
extremely quiet socially. At all the hotels there
u,os an absence CT gayety. due In a measure 70
tho storm which began on Monday Eight and last
ed for two days
A dress bail at the Elberon. water carnival AZ
Pleasure Bay, golf at Norwood and Monmouth
Beach, with dance at the country Ciuo d, .he
latter place are among the features enjoyed TO-
night The water carnival. under the supervision
of Wallace Ross the chief feature. faui
Royton the water athlete. gave an exhibition OF
walking on the water In his water shoes for a dis
tance Of a quarter OF mile
The Monmouth County Horse Show Association
will distribute prizes worth over $4,000 at Its fourth
annual exhibition next month. The entries close
on August @ The directors are w. e. Hildreth.
Fred Gebhard. r. p Dobbins, NJ. Arnheim. j. T..
Widener NJ S. Wormser. w. ". V. Hoffman. j.
Rothschild. NJ j. OBren. r. Deeves. b. I.
Rhoades jr E. F. Murphy. p. ]. Casey and g. W.
Curtis The thoroughbred classes will receive Hio,
roadsters $780, harness horses, including two cham
pion prizes. s65; tandems $500. four-n hands We.
ponies In harness $50. saddle horses 1925 ponies
under sadse & pony nser Of xr praes
including specials offered By j. b. Doerr' EDWARD
Nsp afer anu ten " days delightful holiday at the
BranchPort Childrens Summer Home ,I. nearly n,o a
hundred or the nttle ones returned 10 tnelT MONIES
in New-York delighted with the way they. were
treated during their stay. Another boatload was
brought down on Wednesday, to remain ten days
The children have the best OF care and food Every
day they have dip In the Shrewsbury River and
I'm the evening they go boating. With all these
good things II Is no wonder that they go back 10
New-York singing the praises Of the Branchport
Home At Monmouth Beach a series OF recitals
under the auspices OF the Monmouth Beach Coun-
try Club is scheduled to take place the last week
I'm July. when artists OF rare ability will appear.
The rectas held last year were very popular. and
II is the intention OF the management to surpass
them this season
Mr. and Mrs. Levi c. Weir. who are travelling
I'm Europe will take possession OF their cottage at
Monmouth Beach on August l.
Mrs. J. ]: O'Donohue. OF New-York, has leased
the Toey mansion. at Hollywood. where she Will
pass the summer.
H. L. Horton OF New-York. gave a clambake at
Green Gables this afternoon In honor OF his
sIxty-ffth birthday. Covers were laid for one hum
dred guests.
with Irving Brokaw as captain. will play series
OF games with the Spring Lake, Ocean Beach, As
bury Park and other teams along the New Jersey
coast The club will also meet teams representing
the different athletic clubs OF New-York City and
vicinity.
Announcement Is made OF the coming marriage
of Miss Betty Knox and Thomas Clark The
event will be celebrated next Wednesday In 81.
Peters Church. Galilee.
The late NewYork arrivals at Elberon include
Mr.. and Mrs. II. Victor Newcomb W. W. Grant
l.. r. Powell. Vincent Byers. Julia Rookie and 4.
n. Foster