New-York tribune., 1900-08-05
CROWDS AT ASBURY.
OCEAN GROVE ALSO A POPULAR RESORT
SEASONS RECORD BROKEN.

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SEASONS RECORD BROKEN.
Asbury Park, Aug (speciaD-The last week
witnessed no abatement in the influx of visitors
to Asbury Park and Ocean Grove; in fact, the ar
rivals more numerous than last week
and the season is its height. This evening
the board walk, the lake promenade and the ball
rooms and casinos were crowded as never before,
and everywhere tollity reigned Founder Bradley,
n interview this week gave It out that the sea-
son Of 1900 will far surpass any enjoyed by the
hotel keepers in the last fve years He makes
this prediction as expert. for he owns all the
bathing establishments the shore front. and the
bathing business this summer has almost doubled
over the summer of 1899.
The committee having in charge the arrange
rnents for the annual boat carnival Wesley
Lake has decided to hold the carnival Thurs
day evening August IS. Prizes will be offered for
the best decorations of boats and cottages and the
young mariners say they will have over two hum
dred boats in the pageant. which annually at
tracts crowd OF 5000 spectators to the banks or
the pretty sheet Of water.
The Pennsylvania, New-York and New-Jersey
Labor Day conference of tho Brotherhood of ST
Andrew Will be held In the beach auditorium from
September l 10 3. The topics TO be discussed con-
the brotherhood of man and work along the
line thus indicated.
The charity bazaar held this week in the beach
auditorium managed by the cottagers and
hotel guests, and a snug realized for the
proposed new Isolation Hospital Inc guests anu
proprietcrs of the Columbia. Brunswick, Coleman
and Lafayette hotels had charge of the amuse-
ments and the booths each afternoon and evening.
The National Circuit bicycle meet at the athletic
grounds next Wednesday. 10 be held under the
auspices Of the Asbury Park Wheel1nen. will at
tract all the noted speed merchants to Asbury
Park. A number of the cracks are here now train-
ing for the meet.
Founder Bradley who is chairman of the
Police Committee of Common Council. has started
a. ogr,-+ Tha rirfnr and
singers who are here in large numbers this sum
.mer. Mr. Bradley has received complaints from
cottagers and hotel guests to the effect that the
noise made by these nomadc musicians dsturbs
their rest, and he hopes to run them out of town
by raising the license fee to a prohlhtive rate.
The auction fad has more taken hold OF
the hotel and cottagers, and promises to be-
epidemic. Every afternoon and evening the
score of auction stores on Cookn1an-ave. and kings
Iey-st In the heart of the hotel district, are
crowded with visiting tourists bent on securing the
goods offered for sale by the glib tongued auc-
tioneers Most OF these auction stores con-
Quoted by japanese merchants Auction parties are
formed nightly at the hotels. and the participants
put in the evening stunning in the auction dis
trict
The weekly hop at the Hotel Brunswick at
tracted a large throng TO the prettiiy decorated
casino. Admission BY card. Several ne"
dances We're introduced, the participants including
Miss B. Brev ane, Miss E. E. sharet, Miss Kur-
scheedt Mss Bremond, Miss McAleer, Miss Cohn,
Miss L. Cohn Miss Butter, Miss Mnckie, Miss b.
Hynes, Miss H. Hynes. Miss TisdaI, Miss Edna
Ouvell Miss Coe. Miss Benedict, Miss Rouse Miss
P. ". Crawford, Mrs. waters, Miss Gcldy, Miss
Wager. Mrs. Smthers, Mrs. A. Davis. Mrs. RodeT
que, Mrs. Rex Mrs. Reos, Mrs. Palmer Mrs
Babcock Mrs. L. f. Smith Mias L. Meyer, Miss
Lltauer, Mrs P P Myers Mrs L. ca5gPe9iSr Sr
B Ingraham, Miss Malone, Mrs G L. r BTown Miss Miss
Mabel MAJ MN Mrs Sr shattgGk mfl M ba a Il Miss Day
McGregor Mrs, Van Pelt, Mrs. r. Crawford and
Ocean Grove celebrated it's thrty-hrst birthday
this week A memorial service vas held IN honof @
and later the anniversar5 prayer meeting was
On Wednesday the summer School OF Theology
bury Price Of Yonkers, is dean Of the school.
which is being attended by scholars from all parts
.Tae musical festival which is given in eonnee-
an % on IesG@ SyenS Gnq[s ber%re ms% oT n
audience Numbering six thousand. Next Thursday
the chiIdren's musical festival Will be held. On
The following evening the oratorio of The Mes,
sian Will be sung o$ me ocean HroVe fesIlVal va
New-York Oratorio Society. the Peoples Choral
shestra led by Frank Damrosch, assised by TAN
Esen Morgan. The sooists will be Miss Sara
tralto; Paul Dufault, tenor, and j. s Baernstein.
The most prominent arrivals at the leading hotels
include the following; ~ - y
wrigft. wight x E. Bristol Mr. and Mrs Harry e
aGr Mss E NJ Wh lanes y b i NifE
nssaeT maa Ford is E ft5sE 6fman T. K Holden Ars
vile II. W. Doyeness, J. r. English. Walter p.
Haines G Brazer, Nj and Mrs Jesse r, steaTnes
Butler Hugo Ksnzler ! Croft Gre H.! A';Fed T.I G. g.
ThaFeT TredeFef H. ~ Eyahs a and M
John J. Eowe3, P. +. Owen. Miss Maria Owen, v.
Pratt David A. Craine, A.. 8 Ridley, O. r Ross
Mahoney James Malloy, Mr.. and Mrs; William
Eaton. Mr.. and Mrs, John Weber, Miss Ella M & Butler
Mr. and Mrs r w. Balany Miss Rusung. Mrs.
Miller Miss NJ. Keshmer, Mr., and Mrs. J. B Scott.
and James s. Manson.
Hotel Aibion-Miss b. F. Reese, Miss Reese. T.
simpson q. Thorp Mr.. ana Mrs. Fl. H winthorst.
1ir and Mrs. ]. H. Beckby, 1. r. Bennett J: c.
Graves Miss Nast, MISS G. Mast. Mrs. G. " Val
. c. Henry, J. J. Mentz, J; Pardre, Thomas VIII
son, Miss Lillian Isaacs, l. sternfelda NJ; Shreve,
Miss c. B. Piser A. Alexander, T. Alexander and
H. ii Lafayette-H; a Shirley, Miss Madeline. r
GonHes5g Ga5H bSr' Mrs M "s pope mis-. Pope RobsTt
James c. Erskin, George F. Johnston. G. M. Hart
Mis R fT'rs Fredertck E. J. Boon, Miss Dorqthea Boon
Miss Alberta Lippincott. Miss Marie Lippman. w.
Boxten. Mr.. and Mrs. James s. Sutton; Miss a.
nesby. Robert Johnston. Mrs: r n Illngworth.
Frank Halliday, /, link, K. c. Best, Mrs. George
W Renn Mrs r. Winker and Miss Z. j. winBler.
GOLF AND GATETY At HTLLCREST HALL.
Highland Mills. N. Y, aug (SpeciaD D-Another
delightful and busy Saturday has been passed at
Hilcrest Hall, where there is always something do
ing. An eighteen hole blind handicap golf tourna-