New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-16
LAKEWOOD'S WANING SEASON.
sCME OF THE LATE sTAYERs At THE NEW
JERSEY RESORT

Lakewood. y. j.. May ~ spcciaD.-A little more
than two weeks OF the Lakewood eenson rcmnins
with the Laurel House left alone IN tho neld OF
h )tcs. Here there moro than the usual num-
Der OF spring guests. and the housc will stay open
until June /. The Laurel-in- tho Pines closed on
Wednesday. after remarkably successful season
The fine weather that has marked the spring with
especial regard for Sundays has made driving
parties TO Allaire Toms River and the new hotel
at Manchester popular with the cottagers. who
drive out in tho afternoon returning after supper
in the evening.
guests at their home In Forest-ave Mr.. and Mrs.
Edward T. Wallace Mr. and MIS-. Joseph Knapp
and Mr.. Barnes. OF New-York
Among the Lakewood cottagers who will spend
the abroad arc Mrs. Kingdom and Miss
Turnbull. who sail on May %. and who will be
Joined by Mr.. and Mrs. Gould later In the season
Mrs. James Converse will sail early In June and
will probably be accompanied by her mother Mrs.
Theodore F. Vail. Mr.. Converse will Join her later
the other side. after extensive Western trip.
The Rev. DR.. and Mrs. A. H. Dashell left Lake
wood on Tuesday for Tennessee. where they VIII
see the Exposition and then proceed to visit rela-
tives In Texas.
Colonel and Mrs. w. ". Tompkins. OF New-York
have returned to Lakewood for a portion OF the
spring season, and have opened their Forest-ave.
house
Professor and Mrs. Charles A. Strong who have
spent the winter at Mrs. w. c. Stones cottage
Woldcroft, in Lake Drive. where Mrs. Strong's
father, John d. Rockefeller was their guest the
greater part OF the season. closed the house on
Wednesday and returned to NewYork.
Mr.. and Mrs. John c. Haddock OF Newly ork
have closed the cottage which they occupied this
winter at the corner Of Forest-ave. and First-st.
Mrs f. T D. Myers. wife OF the president OF the
Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad
arrived at Lakewood in Mr.. Myers's private car
or Saturday night and will remain at the Laurel
House until June Mrs. Myers Is accompanied by
Miss Rawlings. OF Richmond.
Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Taylor. who are prominent
IN Newark social fe spent portion OF the week
ri the I,aurel-in-the-P
A group of prominent New-Yorkers who enjoy
the Laurel House smoking-ro is FORMED ny henry
b HYDE president Of the Equitable Life Assur-
ance Society; William Brookield. II. T.. Doremus
vice president Of the Chatham Nationa! Bank. ana
the Rev. Dr. c. D. W. Bridgman. OF Holy trinity
Church in Harlem p.
the wife of the Governor General OF bermuda. VINO
il at the Pines. accompanied by her sister and
brother-in-law Mr. and Mrs Frederick T. Turner
Francis p. Freeman. who made the acquaintance
OF the Governor General and his wife whlie on
trip TO Bermuda In the winter. and who wished
N show them some attention while here. gave
dinner for Lady Barker and Mr. and Mrs turner
~ Edgemore on Thursday evening. only tne I'M
mediate family Of Mr.. Freeman was asked-hls. SON
Frank Morgan Freeman. and MIS- Freeman, I5oin
Connecticut George J. Greenfield: VINO NlsiteG per
muda with Mr.. Freeman, and Mrs GreehHeio.