New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-08-06
CROWDS AT ASBURY PARK.
THE SUMMER SCHOOL WELL ATTENDED-GoN
ERNOR ROOSEVEBTS ADDRESS.

THE SUMNER SCHOOL WELL ATTENDED-Gov-
ERNoR RoosEvELTs ADDRESS
Asbury Park Aug 5 (SpeciaD-Of the many thou
sands of city folks who have joUrneyed 10 the New
Jersey resorts this week in search of health
and recreation, Asbury Park and Ocean Grove re-
ceyed the lions share The arrivals for the week
will number fully thirty thousand, and the end of
the procession is not yet in sight for every ncom-
ing train this evening was loaded to the platform
with sweltering tourists, and the bookings at the
hotels indicate that the march seward Will be re-
sumed next week
Tonight the belated newcomers were satisfied with
a cot in the parlor or corridor for lack of
comfortable sleeping accommodations. Ideal out
ing weather has prevailed this week, The usual
social functions at the hotels attracted hosts Of
young folks TO the casinos. There were hops and
euchre parties and concerts, with occasional tally
no driving parties Allaire, the deserted village"
and to the resorts north and south Of the Twin CIT
known, the youths and maidens substitute straw
The Summer School of Theology in Ocean Grove
brought a number of well known clergymen upon
the Auditorium platform me school VIII continue
Mr. Moody's institution at Mortified. An average
attendance of three thousand people shows the i'm
The greatest event in the seasons history Of the
der the aspcSs of the School of Theoogy Gov
ernor Theodore Roosevelt Of New-York delivered
cs" Special trains were run by the railroads
the nearby towns and twelve thousand people
lditorum. The Governor was received with great
lthusiasm.
The closing feature In connection with the Sum-
School will be the Musical Festival on Friday
'ening Of next week, when the oratorio OF Eli
b" will be produced under the direction of Wal
Damrosch assisted by the New York Symphony
rchestra and a trained choir Of five hundred
oices. President Mckinley has promised 70 be
resent on this occasion, If the state of Mrs. Nc
lnleys health permits.
The Rev James y. Dunn, secretary Of the Ma
onal Temperance Society, was one OF the visitors
IFS week.
Thomas A. Edison spent several days at the
oltman House this week.
Marion Harland the author. is at the Hotel
Inswick.
VILLAIN B. Gourley, of Paterson, chairman of the
w-Jersey State Democratic Committee here
q week.
)r. William Buerman, of Newark, is enjoying a
eded rest at the Coleman House.
The Rev. Joseph p DonOhue Of ST. Stephens
,urch, New York, is at the Creamery.
A. G.. Batchelder, the NeW-YOrk meet pro-
loter, is spending a brief vacation at Sunset Hall.
Dr. George W. Endicott Of New-York, has apart
lents at the Coleman House.
Assemblyman James Taylor, of the XIIth Dis
ct, New-York is a newcomer at the West End
tel
congressman William McAleer of PHILADELPHIA is
III his family at the Hotel Brunswick.
Tne Rev Dr. Theodore Cuyler, OF BROOKLYN spent
unday in Ocean Grove
Colonel II. d. Latin, Of Saugertes, is spending
le summer at the Hotel Bruins wick
Governor Foster NJ Voorhees, United States Sen.
tor John Kean and Congressman BENJAMIN F.
lowell among the distinguished visitors this
week