New-York tribune., 1900-11-25
THE LAKEWOOD SEASON.
MANY NEW ARRIVALS MARK THE OPEN
ING OF THE LARGE HOTELS.

Lakewood, y. J, Nov. "a (speciaD.-The warm
wave of the last week has had the effect OF hold
ing back many from proposed visits 70 Lakewood.
which is attractive I'm cooler weather, yet
the smaller houses have filed their rooms steadily
throughout the week. and each of the large houses
has received fair numbers. The week has been
lively and interesting socially
The wedding at Toms River last week OF Miss
Emma Louise Sparks. daughter CT the Rev. J. w.
Sparks. who was lat year the rector OF All SAINTS
Episcopal Church, in Lakewood, was largely at
tended by friends OF the bride in this place. Inc
bridegroom was the Rev. Samuel Alston Wragg'
rector OF ST. Peters Church, In Farnandina. rla'
Christ Church. in Toms River was prettily oeco-
rated for the ceremony. Among those In atteho-
from Lakewood were the Rev D. L. schwartz
Mrs Kingdom Sherwood B. Ferris Miss Mary
Ferris Miss Isabel Ferris, Miss Malville McClelai
DR.. and Mrs A II. Dashiell Mr.. and MIS- a. d
Smith, Dr. end Mrs. William c. Cushman' nlsS
Sophie Downer Captain and Mrs. Donald Ioo'-
Miss Vanderhoof Miss Reynolds. Mrs. NJ E. Grant
Miss Merrman Mr. and Mrs. J. p. Guford and
Samuel S. Taylor
The first drag hunt of the Lakewood season was
held on Saturday. and was an invitation analr LOT
the pleasure of friends of George ]. Could Inc
meet was at Georgian Court at 1:30 o'clock and the
throwon at Toms River. the Monmouth county
pack proving fast and well up to their work III d
chase which from the throwon across gooo
country back to MacBean's Those mounted were
P F. Collier. w. A. Hazard. James Converse j. w.
Clark H. L. Herbert Raymond Herbert James
Blute J. J. Dwyer Miss Greta Pomeroy. MIS-
Wallace Mrs. Snowden and Mrs. Bird Mrs
Gould Mrs Kingdom and Mrs William A Hami-
ton followed the hunt along the highway In the
Gould automobile and among those following in
carriages were DR.. and Mrs. C L. Lindley and
Mrs James Converse
The annual meeting and exhibition OF garments
by the Lakewood branch Of the Needlework Guild
occurred on Tuesday afternoon, and was largely
attended Edgemere. the beautiful Lake Drive
home Of Mrs. Frank NJ Freeman, being thrown
open for the occasion, as has been the custom
since the formation of the society. These officers
of the guild were present: Mrs. F. w. Downer,
president: Mrs. W. r. Leeds, Mrs. Frank NJ Free
man. Mrs. Charles II. Mcclellan. Mrs w &. Wede-
meyer vice-presidents; Miss Helen Marsh sec
retary, and Mrs. NJ. Y. Willis. treasurer. reports
covering the years work were read and four new
directors were welcomed. Mrs W. q. Schauh1er,
Mrs J. II. Todd. Mrs. c. VI. Roof and Miss Bar
nard. About the handsome rooms were arranged
for exhibition 1,524 garments. TO be distributed
among hospitals and charitable institutions that
number being an Increase of sixty-four over last
year. Tea served IL the dining room by Mrs.
Freeman Among those present in the afternoon
were Mrs. a. w Kenney, Mrs A NJ. Bradshaw
Mrs. T. c. Davis. Mrs. A. Marsh, Miss cara
Marsh, Mrs. Irving II. Hance, Mrs. Henry 3
SImons, Mrs. {. A. Roe. Mrs. w A Root Mrs. A.
]. Smith. Miss Mley, Mrs Sherwood B. Ferris
Mrs V. VI. Disbrow, Mrs. David B. Plumer, Mrs
Arthur w. Emerson, Mrs. A. s. Larraoee MISS
Rood. Mrs. J. G. Barnard. Miss H Perry. Miss NJ
O. Hodgman. Mrs. A. Il. Dashiell, Mrs. O. e.
Hovey. the Misses Randall. Mrs. Park Hill, Mrs.
w c. Muller ard Miss Marguerite Glover.
Mrs Sherwood B. Ferris had as her guests over
Sunday Miss Edith King and Master Dwight Frank
lin of New York, and Saturday afternoon the
Misses Ferris entertained at afternoon tea num-
Der of their friends.
The public schools preparing a programme
of exercises for the observance OF Thanksgiving as
a Friday afternoon attraction The school attend
ance is growing rapidly, and the Board Of Educa-
tion has appointed as a committee TO select site
for a new school building George D. Roe Joseph
V. johnson and DIR. A S. Bailey.
A new time table. which goes into effect on the
Central Railroad OF New-Jersey tomorrow, will
give Lakewood six trains each way in connection
with New-York. daily except Sundays.
Local interest attaches to the marriage in Brook
lyn on Tuesday of Lawrence Mahan OF this place
and Miss Ellen Hannah, of Brooklyn. Mr.. and Mrs.
Mahan will make this place their home.
The Manhattan opened Thursday. and Scott's
Forest Inn and Seton Inn will open next week.
Mrs. Kingdom, who attended Toms River we'd
ding on Wednesday. made the distance OF ten miles
in twenty minutes in the Gould automobile.
Mrs. Nichols. Miss Nichols and George and
Charles Nichols of Brooklyn. are at Sunset Lodge.
William NJ. Vanderhoof. with his sons William B.
and and Arnold II. OF Orange spent Sunday with
sankey. Of Brooklyn d who make their @ Winter home
here. are at Miss Brodericks Mrs. T. c. Davis is
son Dr. +: NJ Howard Of WiamstoWn. @ Mass,
Charles H Mcclellan. Mrs Reginald Canning. of
Sew-York, is among the weeks visitors. Mrs. E.
lie compte cottage in Ma MadisonoaSe Miss s e E ' A
Hadden and Miss Fitzsimmors are once more at
home IN their Forest-ave. cottage. L. r; Baldwin
and and family. Of New-York haNs rented the Lynch
possession this week Mrs Samuel Welsh now
occupies her recently purchased cottage at Madison
Golfers coming to Lakewood every day, and
there is regular practice in preparation for next
Better orchestral music will be heard in Lake
wood this season than ever before and the bands
OF the three large hotels are in almost constant
practice for the daily programmes of the season
practicaIiy the same as last wear Will ,be
Laurel l-in-the-Pines has similar number of new
the evening music for dancing in the respective
Of fourteen pieces for morning m eaiq sf
the Laurel House and an afternoon programme at
such a combination was provided for, and the re
suits are thus far approved by all The Lakewood
Howard Richardson, which was so satisfactory S
Some of the latest arrivals at the Laurel House
are Mr.. and Mrs. f. r. Coudert, Miss Reina Cou-
dert' Miss Clarisse Coudert. Mr. and Mrs. James
Mclean. Mr.. and Mrs Sherman Hoyt Mr. and
Mrs. Lauterbach. Mr.. and Mrs J. c. Bergen Mrs
s e. Parao1 PGhn D. Eery Nm and T. r crmmps nbn & E WI
nald H sayres. Miss Sayres Mrs. H. G. McVick-
son. Miss R. A. PoIhemus. Mr. and Mrs William
Brookheld Mr. and Mrs. Clarence NJ Roof. Miss
u: Davis all of New-York. Also Mr. and Mrs
NJ McCsuley Miss 4. w, Smith. Master S
BEer Miss Alice L MetaEer Miss Mars Mars n oafnSe Tes
long Isiand Mrs MeKinney aseo Of Troy II ya%4Sa q
Mss Kathleen D. T. r. Montgomery and Harry
Eastwick of New-orieans and Dr. and Mrs. E. l.
T5SSaeep: TS of, Of sarsnsc a ana Lake
readiness for guests. although the decoration of
improved in every way since last Year and s
though large numbers are not looked for until
Tying The SoTor Of openS the 0sen e Ees Eass
Ter went to Mr.: and Mrs. +; T. Cadmus. of New
s9lG% DR. cee en-Eor Rogers V;,a, Mrs Element
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