New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-05-14
LAKEVOOD'S SEASON ENDING.
ADDITIONS TO TWO OF THE NOTES.-THE
RESORTS PROSPEROUS WINTER.

RESORTS PROSPEROUS WINTER
Lakewood May 10 (speciaD.-The close of Lake.
oods season is In sight and hotel guests and cot
tagers are beginning TO think or packing then
trunks and fitting to their summer homes or 'hei
% vor,te resorts at the time when Lakewood Is
most beautiful The close-clipped lawns are sun
weu filled with PLAYING children; the trees whlch
ouard the well-kept streets and avenues are thlcKy
Ieaved and bending gracefully, and the sweet ola
scent of the lilac fills the air. All the attractions
OF life are practically out of doors. ana the ledNis
of cards is the ordinary substitute for can upon
ones friends since the friend Is much more hhe'E
70 he encountered on the sidewalk or on the lake
or at the golf links.
George J. Goulds hippodrome still mounts neaV-
onward brick by brick. and the hundred or more
workmen employed there and on the ADJOINING po'o
ground will have regular employment uurlHs '"e
summer Mr.. Gould has had another ioroe vi i"''
busy in the forest land his estate. cleaning up
the refuse and underground. That work. with tne
h,q addition 10 the Observation-Disclosures. makes the
West End the busy portion of the town. ExcaVa-
ton IS partly finished for the latter work. ana the
LAYING of the brick foundation has neguh' Ahe
ground par 200 by 30 feet. suggests the size OF the
addition. The work will be pushed forward Win
all speed.
The Laurel House enlargement Is nearly settled
rDor though no definite plans have as yet beer
givon ont There will probably be large exten
Sion of the dlning-roo with twenty-nVe OF uioI'
sipppnR
and a Encouragement OF the nurses ana chldreh
hall. officers hail. etc the chiei gam h T,
shown In the dining room, which IL Is peheNeu
Will be elaborate
GUESTS AT THE HOTELS.
The Iaurel-in- the Pines has definitely fixed upor
Monday. May Is as the date for closing its season
II has enjoyed a splendid business from early II
the season and the provisions which Its manage
mont ls making for another year are an indication
~ its success A few OF the prominent names OF
its register this week Mrs IL. Fremont ape
maid Mr. and Mrs. A. II. Elliott, Mr.. and Mrs II
| A baldwin Charles l.. Burnham. IA: T. duncan
and w IT Schoheld. all of New York Mrs; j. >
Coocan Miss Stevens Oscar Coolican and Ernes
coollcan OF Montreal; Mr.. and Mrs d. H. overtor
OF Chicago: Miss NJ. r. Nicholson and Wil.nn
White IT, OF Philadelphia, and Mr. and Mrs
George 81 Verify OF Cincinnati.
The Laurel House. with three weeks more 10 run
iaays here This week was Rudyard Kipling. His
| three weeks stay has done him much good, ana NJ
did not appear TO be the same weak invand VINO
was SO curiously viewed on his arrival: lie hai
nicked up fifteen pounds In weight Among th'
weeks arrivals are Dr. and Mrs; e b. Dench. Mrs
Davis MT and Mrs. Herbert Parsons, Miss Resale
Coe Campbell Theodore Sedgwick; Miss a. r. Der
nard, c. c. Shelton. Mrs. NJ. Michael, Charlie:
/ Inborn and Or. Elizabeth Johnson all Of New
York: Frank A. Meyer Mrs. +. j. Never. Charles
r Porterfeld T Herbert Alton and Mr. and Mrs
" s. Roos Of Brooklyn: j. Maxwell Randall. Mr.
and Mrs C. D. Hammer Mr. and Mrs. ". VI Pierce
and Miss H. X Pierce, OF Boston.
The Lexington, the Palmer House and the Leno,
are running with somewhat reduced numbers. and
Will remain open until June. and the first named
throughout the summer.