New-York tribune., 1899-07-16
INTEREST IN SEABRIGHT BEACH CLUB
THE SPREAD OF GOLF LEADS TO AN INCREASE
OF THE FACILITIES FOR THE GAME.

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OF THE FACILITIES FOR THE GAME.
seabright n. J.. July Is (speciaD-The Sea-
kbright Beach Club during its short existence has
s7nade rapid strides 1t is composed exclusively of
cottagers to whom denied bathing privileges
ut has prospered beyond the expectation of the most
Fanguine. and its future is indeed exceedingly
sbright. 1t is the centre OF attraction to-day Every
fmorning anywhere from forty to one hundred young
kpeople be found preparing to take their dip in
hthe sea- Many spend much time reclining on easy
bchairs on the spacious veranda enjoying the COM
sforts which excluded until the Seabright
EBeach Club became a certainty.
feature Of the club is the o'clock teas held
every afternoon. They well attended, and IN
fterest increases as the advances. The off,
bcers Of the Seabright Beach Club are as follows
president and treasurer. William A. Street: vice.
spresdent Colonel j. j. McCook; secretary Charles
sMacDonald; Executive Committee W. A Street
FCharles Macdonald, Colonel ]. j. McCook Malcolm
:Graham. William +. Havemeyer; Ladies' Commit
ftee. Mrs. w. A. Street, Mrs. E. D. Adams, Mrs
Fritz Achelis Mss. George F. Victor, Mrs. NAL
rcolm Graham; trustees, w A. Street. Charles Mac
The work Of converting the old Hugh Hastings
S1nansion, one of the oldest summer cottages along
the North Jersey coast into headquarters for golf
.srs is rapidly going on. The golf craze along the
Jersey coast calls for headquarters such as George
n. Baker and +. A. Walton hope TO make the home
rof the Monmouth Beach Golf Club in another week
fThe Hastings property is owned by Messrs Walton
Sand Baker They have leased it to the golf club for
"a term Of five years.
r9olf Will be more popular than ever along the
coast. 1t IS expected that the membership Of the
,Monmouth Beach Golf Club will double itself in a
sfhort time.
The Country Club at Monmouth Beach ,s as nonn-
1ar az ever. Golf may increase in popularity TO
ssuch an extent that additional links may have to
ibe constructed to accommodate ali who wish TO en-
$age In the outdoor sport, yet the Country Club will
fnot suffer in the least by it. The Entertainment
Nommittee has arranged for a series of high-grade
sentertainments 70 take place during the remainder
OF the season. The programme is still Incomplete
but the first Of the series will take place during the
1atter part OF July
Z series OF afternoon tea parties at the Mon
mouth Beach Golf Club house is being arranged for
Considerable interest is being manifested already
and they promise much amusement TO those who
Jpatronize the links.
Mr.. and Mrs. John McKesson jr arrived from
Europe this week. They are now occupying their
summer home at Monmouth Beach.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. s. Robbins who have been snend-
ing portion OF the summer abroad, will pass the
balance OF the season at the McKesson south cot
mage Monmouth Beach.
Mr.. and Mrs. 5. +. Watson and Miss Jennie Wat
yson. of Watson Tex, are guests at the Normandie
I A progressive euchre party given last night
Bt the Normande-b -by-the-Sea II was well attend
I'D and decided success in every particular.