New-York tribune., 1900-03-25
LAKEWOOD OVERLOOKING.
INCIDENTS OF THE WEEK IN THE RE-
SORT AMONG THE JERSEY PINES.

Lakewood, n. j., March "a OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
is full overlooking without any favor the part
of the weather the entire month Of March up TO
this time having been one of the most changeable
and uncomfortable periods. Notwithstanding this
the present crowded condition promises to continue
until the end of Lent and. with favorable weather
some weeks beyond
AT the Laurel-n-th the-Pines Manager Roberts has
his beautiful house more closely filled than at any
other time this season, and believes from his corre-
spondence that there will be little variation in num-
bers for some weeks TO come. The close proximity
of the lake invites many Of the house guests to
the grove which overlooks the water, and In the
broad courtyard there are large numbers of teams
and saddle horses awaiting orders at all hours OF
the day The afternoon and evening incidents this
week have included at this hotel childrens cotil-
lon given by Miss Dwight Wednesday after
noon. large number of visitors from the hotels
and cottages filled every seat Another music room
attraction on Friday evening was Edison pro-
jectoscope entertainment
At the Laurel House the week has been one OF
steady and unusual pressure for accommodations,
with corresponding inability the part of the house
management to admit many whom 1t would be glad
to entertain 1t has been a week of music, and,
beginning with the morning of st. Patricks Day,
when the largest audience of the season listened
to arrangement of Irish national airs and
ballads, the various musical occasions have been
much enjoyed On Thursday afternoon occurred
the benefit entertainment of the Women's Aid So
ciety of All Saints Episcopal Church The tea
which followed largely attended.
At the Lakewood Hotel a large crowd has been
the weeks portion and General Wentworth. its
manager, who reached here on Friday from his
California hotel, came to house which was well
filed and admirably handled by his assistant man
ager Mr.. Berry. The days and evenings have
passed pleasantly, and items of interest past and
promised. include pro1ectoscope entertainment In
the music room on Thursday evening. James s.
Burdett. humorist, gives another entertainment In
the music room this evening. Tomorrow evening
another popular concert has been arranged by
J. Howard Richardson of the hotel orchestra. and
the GIee Club of Amherst College is arranging for
concert
concert will be given at the Laurel-in-the-Pines
next Thursday evening by Miss Martina Johnstone.
the Swedish violinist. and Miss Charlotte Walker
soprano.
The series of dinner dances which have been the
seasons social attraction at the Country Club Of
Lakewood brilliantly ended this evening" and
large party from the most exclusive OF Lake
woods society gathered at the cosey clubhouse
The big reception rooms were cleared for the din
ner which was served at o clock Dancing fol-
lowed the dinner. During the evening entertain
ment furnished by two New-York profession
als-Littlefeld. humorist impersonator, and Car
ter. vocalist and banjoist. The Laurel House or
chestra furnished music during the dinner. and for
the dance. The following subscribers for the
evening: Mrs Kingdom party OF eight: T. W.
Burnham. a party of eight; Dwight NJ. Harris,
party of seven; Samuel S. Beard. party of six
James Converse a party of six; Mrs. Robert c.
Morris. party of four; John B. Moreys, party Of
four, and Mr.. and Mrs F. D. Beard.
At the Laurel-in-the-P Pines Tuesday evening
April g. musical will be given by Miss Martha
Miner, soprano assisted by Leland Langley, barry
tone of st. Bartholomews Church Both will sing
only songs by Miss Parks
Miss Anna c. Riley gave tea at The Pines on
Tuesday afternoon. A luncheon was given by Mrs.
w. P Martin also at The Pines. Saturday for
her friend. Mrs. Shelton, of Philadelphia Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert c. Morris gave dinner at The
Gables Thursday evening, the guest of honor
being Colonel d. ]. Brainerd.
The Laurel House is the abiding place this week
of two parties of prominence. including Mrs.
Grover Cleveland. accompanied by Mrs W. C.
Stone. Governor Voorhees, Of NewJersey will
spend few days here the guest of Colonel A. c.
Oliphant, of Trenton.
ings, and reports fair prospect for the remainder
OF Lent Among the weeks arrivals are Mr.. and
E. johnson, Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred R: ConkIng Mr..
AND Mrs. Mrs Duncan stewart s William Ford MI
Rr y and Mrs F. D White and Mr. and Mrs r. T.
The entertaining forces of Piney Top Towers are
as busy as possible this week. with all rooms
At the Lakewood Hotel this week: Mr. and Mrs
F. b Sherman. Mr. Mr. and Mrs. e REYNOLDS DR.. G;
PrTcs hF5 H w 7 Hepfen GGfn pr vdsa @kgp Miss E.
NJ. yinberg John R. Butler Robert o. Hoyt Mrs
u IT, B. I3 Dickson Mo5 + r Addcks Miss P; Hayes.
y B +.
Bustead Robert Thorne, Mr., and Mrs j. NJ. Van
stone, MEs Pauline May; j; y Nay. Mr. and Mrs
M sna Ms Mrs. R6ber fs G Green s oe Mr the MSSs
Bayer, Mr.; and Mrs: J: NJ Talbot, Mr.; and Mrs
Mr.. and Mrs. A Barschan Mr and Mrs l.. Drey,
fqs f1 Mr and Mrs ". " B. Hood Mrs E Forgetston.
i; GsoTsiss, Mcdonald Mrs, J. 0H v; Bsrnham, fn,
snS sn MRS Es Joseph SsI Mli Mr. an and Mrs Ives j.
thy Coleman Miss Annie Flint Mr.. and Mrs. O. B.
Libbey. y Louis sherry Mrs G W. Carleton, Miss
Faber R. j. MacFarland, James j. Flynn, G Mrs. m
EgFene gGne ParsSns %rs Robert G Martin Mrs
Mrs b Fags gs B & fask Miss Miss ii Morgan H Ansify Mry
'G9a 4 Isn ao5Rs M b EsaaF BeasaF
J. Stern TER &C Chester " Knapp, Mrs N. l. Delafed,
rs he Pfss f 3F He%?oFN Miss Anita
M ns Miss Paws "a Il gRse Mrs Mr. anS M4s
Miss Dweh Miss H M5s ehn
MIS- MRS. n J. J. X 3 S6o Miss
Queenie Hall; Frederick Hack, Mrs. NJ. D. Barr
Sands Ma Geo5ge Ward Albert @ Ward Mr. and
3F AF5hn5 Mse Mrs Douglas
Hernahs IT, Podd Mrs Sf EieyatoP, aePaFa Miss S.
Mr and Mrs. Hifred Sioan L T. Ba1fS SfSTSmSs %
H. Sanford, Frederick s. Pinkus. P. A. Proal
Thorne. B. A; Sands, Robert T MeGusty Mr. and
Mrs. Robert NJ. Lyman Allan McCullock John n
Prentie, Mr.. and Mrs William Childs, d. X. Valen-
tine. w. A. Watson. George ]. Kilgen Mr.. and
soule Mr.. and Mrs. Edward c; Hoyt, Mrs Frank
W. Ballard, Miss Ballard; W; s. Balnbridge
F. P. Hamilton Miss Kate de F. Prentice OF New
York.
A few Laurel House newcomers: Curtis P Brady.
Mrs. Charles F. Naethng, Miss M. Louise Nae,
thing Mrs. David Provost. Miss Grace Haviland
Miss Provost, Miss Louise Provost Ralph D. Pro
vost Mr., and Mrs George c. Ernst Mrs. ]. E.
Byrne Mrs r. w. Tappenbeck, Fl. S. Gorham
George Alexander, Mrs, d, NJ. Turnure. Miss Turn.