New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-09
ON LAKEWOOD LINKS.
A NUMBER OF GOLFING CONTESTS DUR
ING THE HOLIDAYS

ING THE HOLIDAYS
Lakewood X. j. Jan. s-The hotels and board
ing houses filed to Overlooking during the
holidays. and house parties in the cottages were
the order OF the week. Winchester Brown, OF
NewYork. the guest OF the Misses King. Mr.
and Mrs Henry G.. Bradhurst. Of NewYork, were
guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. Robert y. Kerr Mrs r.
8 Gapin entertained Miss Carrie Wheeler. OF
Alabama: Miss Julia Smith OF Brooklyn and Miss
ingalls,. of Washington Conn. Mr. and Mrs. Henry
J. Richards and Richard y. Chichester Of New
York. spent the week with Mrs Glover at the
Chestnuts Miss Mcclellan entertained Miss Rose
Elizabeth Spence. OF Atlantic City: DR.. Frederic
r. Howard. OF Philadelphia and Henry King
Smith, OF New-York. Mrs. Edward l.. Hardng's
house party consisted Of Miss Mabel Gwynne Of
Rye; Eugene Lowery, Edward Lillen and Duncan
Harding. OF New-York. Miss Bessie Burrl, Mr.
Norman and David De Forest. Of NewYork. and
Ralph Randolph Adams OF Yonkers. guests
Of the Misses Dashiell Mr.. and Mrs. Larcomb, OF
Brooklyn; Mrs and Miss Lowell, OF Staten Island;
Mr.. Esterbrook Mrs. Sayre and Miss Josie Belzer
Of New-York. and Mr.. and Miss Stevens OF Brook
lyn at Sunset Lodge. Mrs Leeds had with
her her home, the Peak. Mrs f. y. Kmball
and Cook Kimball. of Brookne Mass Miss Mary
Whitesde OF New-York. and Percy Gallagher. Of
Glen Ridge n j. The Misses Davis have visiting
them their home the Gables Miss Helen Nc
Lern. of NewYork; Miss Florence Suydam. OF
Brooklyn; Miss Louise Sweetand, of Providence
ana FRANK Palmer. irving ROe ana Alexander L
Compton. of New-York. Miss Martin. Mss Carolyn
and Miss Anne Martin. Fritz II. Schaufier and
Or. Robert McEwen SchaufFler. Of New-York. were
entertained by Dr. and Mrs. William G. Schaufiier.
The balls were, of course. the chief attractions
At the Laurel House Friday evening there
n or .sh OF course. but there plenty OF room
for all the dancers. The ball at the Laurel-n-the
Pines Saturday evening was also n great sue
cess. The dancing ended promptly m!dr ght.
4 pleasant reunion OF friends took place
Monday afternoon the home of Eli Beard. the
occasion being the thirteenth anniversary OF his
coming TO Lakewood Mr. Beard was assisted in
receiving his guests by his daughter. Mrs. Jordan
Miller Of Westfeld. y. j.; Mrs. IIovey Mrs. De
Forest Miss Snyder and Mrs. MOrey The decOra-
lions were palms. ferns and Towering plants. Miss
Hattie L. Smith poured tea and Miss Eva b.
Glover poured chocolate. They were assisted by
Miss Mcclellan. Miss Anna Ferris and Miss Merit
The regular golf events have been supplemented
by several special competitions. which have been
OF sufficient interest to draw large crowds to the
links In the regular Clanin Cup competition, at
the Country Club, Tuesday. w. II. Dowd and
T. *. Pembroke were tied for the first place, with
net cards OF 81 James Converse took third place
with 95. Wednesdays event at the Country Club
was the womans handicap. for the Gould Cup.
Six women handed In their cards. Mrs. J. II.
Stewart first, with IS; Mrs. +. Robbins Walker
second. with 100: Miss Agnes H. Davis. third. with
l5. The latter leads in points. having eleven
TO her credit. Thursday brought play for tho
Times" and journal Cup. at the Country Club,
ten players being In the match. q. w Young was
the winner with 81 net; w H. Coles. second. with
IS. and a. w. Black. third. with ss. Friday.
though an unpleasant day. had field OF five strug
glers for the Mrs George j. Gould Cup at the
Country Club links. A. w. Black took first place
with %; W. II. Coles second. with 81, and the
Rev ID. l.. Schwartz. third with IS. Saturdays
regular play at the Lakewood Golf Club for
the Captains Cup. with ten In the field. Five
PLAYERS were punched for the three leading places.
so cards being brought in by alexander Morton
and f. =. Kimball. and % cards by the Rev ID. l..
Schwartz ". II. Coles and ID. l.. Schwartz. jr.
A private competition lasted through "Wednesday
and Thursday at the Country Club links. the par
Elephants being Colonel G. b. NJ Harvey and a
party OF friends the field numbering ten. The
party brought down four handsome cups. The
winners were: George W. Young first. Judge Nor
gan J. O. Brien second A. d. Chandler. third and
H. A. Borrowe. consolation The Golf Committee
OF the Lakewood Club also had special New Years
attraction. 1t was an open handicap FOR a hand
some prize and another Prize was offered for me
OF seventy-hvc. but only twenty nine cards were
banded H Be- Both uT 81 ne fross bp
9S. his handicap A meeting OF golf professionals
was arranged for New Years Day by the Country
club "vsT Fitzjohn, Of Ardsley. won first place
on the playoff Of lied card Of $50 for thirty-slY
With 1870 also; Charles Thompson Of Troon, Avr,
shire Scotland. third with Isl. while Horace Raw
Inns OF the Country Club links, and James Lister.
OF the Philadelphia Cricket Club. tied for fourth
place with ls5
H. Beaugrand. former Mayor OF Montreal. Canada,
who spent last winter In Lakewood has returned
here for tho winter. accompanied by his wife and
daughter.
j. Westervet Clark. OF New York spent the New
| Year holidays with DIR. and Mrs Irwin H. Hance
Miss Clara Marsh will spend the month OF Janu-
AIRY with her aunt, Mrs Hoyt, In New-Yofk
The funeral OF Miss Emma Leslie took place at
her residence Monday morning. She the daugh-
ter of General Thomas j. Leslie u. s. A.
| The music at tho hotels Is much enjoyed. The
| concerts at the Laurel House on Wednesday morn