New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-08-12
ALONG THE JERSEY COAST
INCREASING POPULARITY OF GOLF AT
LONG BRANCH AND VICINITY
DOINGs OF SUMMER GUESTS.

DOINGS OF SUMMER GUESTS.
Long Branch n j.. Aug Il (speciaD.-Lovers of
outdoor sports have had gay time OF 1t this
week The golf fields have been crowded from
early morn till late night with patrons of the
game while al Starlight that once popular game
tennis is being revived If golf increases in Popu-
iarity the next two years fast as ii has in the
TWO years just passed, instead OF having a hair
dozen links between Deal and Seabright there Will
be twice many II not more. Already Eloeron-
ties talking about organizing a club, while
North Long Branch and Pleasure Bay are next IN
line with several in sight
Golf has come 10 stay -Four years ago the women
were compelled TO look and see pigeons slaugh-
tered at Hollywood and Elkwood To-day all that
is left Hollywood TO mark the once popular
sport is the grandstand. which has been removed
from the lake and is used by the caddies for
shelter from the over at Ekwood the shoot
ing box is stlT there, but the traps and retrievers
have taken their departure. Instead there exists
a golf club of more than enc hundred members ana
Of the prettiest courses in the State or New
Jersey.
The solfng season at Hollywood shows signs
OF waning. Long before many Of the clubs were
open the Hollywood club was alive with red coats
The championship series will close the cup con-
tests The qualifying rounds for the Championship
Cup will be played August S. the hrst eight
qualifying for Championship Cup and the second
for the Consolation Cup The first round at medal
play will take place on September !. at eighteen
holes The second round will be played on the
morning OF September and the final round at
thirty-six holes. the afternoon of the same date
The Consolation Cup offered by the club to the
second eight in the qualifying round for the Cham
pionship Cup Will be played for September l
and g. The womens championship has been the at
traction this week
Over at Pleasure Bay Park Sousas Eel Captain"
closed a successful three weeks engagement to-
night The attendance throughout has been excel
lent. and the talent gave universal satisfaction.
From far south Manasquan and Belmar troll
ley parties came. while TO the north far High
land sailing parties took in the novel enter
tinment on the banks of the Shrewsbury. Next
week the Pleasure Bay Opera Company Will open
THE Isle Of Champagne" which promises 10 have
q successful run
Acting Mayor Randolph Guggenheimer of New
York is again a property Long Branch.
Until three summers ago Nj. Guggenhemer
ally spent the in his cottage within
close range OF the Drexel estate which he has
purchased for $4,000 The Drexel cottage, like
the Grant and Childs cottages is one of the IA
miiar landmarks. which annually getting
scarcer at Long Branch. II occupies a n
spicuous site. with frontage on Ocean-ave. of
hundred and fifty feet. The cottage is
well covered with foliage. and makes a de-
sirable summer home
Senator Hanna parronizes what Is known as the
Bankers Train" He rarely ever is five minutes
behind his scheduled time IN reaching Hollywood.
he is driven up from Eberon in a private rig.
One OF the most interesting in the Murphy
cottage is the library II Is here where Ser
Hanna looks over tho daily papers and correspond
city ''''- '-'1'''''sS curing MS absence i" Inc
The opening OF the Star II the Sea Ivceun next
Saturday promises TO be interesting occasion 70
many people. The exercises viii be in charge Of
Long tSEanch Counci-, knights Of Columbus Judge
"a A Heisley viii preside while the address OF the
hioner or Charities Of New-York. The new lyceum
erected al cost Of $1,000 is a handsome piece of
The military tournament IS progressing nicely
Applications for the different contests be de
rid cd orTarf s71re 70
Probably the most remarkable country seat along
Ross. Of Newark Situated on a knob Overlooking
an artificial lake. bordering the Norwood-ave
The only thing lacking 70 make Mr.. Ross cup Of
Joy complete is the continuation of the lake
continuous body Of water from the ocean to Nor
The Ladies Auxiliary Of the Monmouth Me-
mortal Hospital viii give Oriental veranda fete
fete viii he III serin Of IN ol on Sie
The testimonial given tonight 10 Nahan Frankie.
the leader OF the West End Hotel orchestra by the
guests and patrons OF Manager Hidreths big hotel
MAS ~, a pleasing sgees5 Mr. FTanko vas assisted
Ne, Sc NJ 6" IL, vas given E99 ,rs s-.u
for s & Ut Ih 1 S ne plIs I GIa"n
traet at South Ei6srea Plans are out for half
' The 2 norwood nS% @ 9Pa 2e 6s sn last night
occasion was one OF special interest to patrons Of
The auto craze is here. Daily arrivals of horse
less carriages are seen in all parts Of the city.
Personal NOTES.
Mrs. Daniel O'Day and party of five from
Elberon left this place last week for Rothesay,
Canada
Mrs. E. B. Gaddis and Miss Gadais left their Nor
WOod-ave. country s. az on Wednesday for Lake
MohOnk y. Y.
Judge Gotufried Kruger. Of Newark. is now a
summer resident Of llberOn. With his family the
Judge is occupying Of Senator Smiths cot
taEes.
n. s. Guiterman and family are at Kaaterskir.
y y, having left their Elberon cottage this week
for brief stay.
Miss E ". Lowber and Miss Ethel Smith OF
Philadelphia who IRE spending the summer al
Elberon. have returned from visit 20 the Della
Water Gap.
Max Adler left Hollywood cottage No 16 this
week for the AdiroIlacks.
The familiar faces If Thomas Kelly and l. Y.
Brokaw are again seen at West End and Holly
wood. Mr.. BrokaN Is occupying his Ocean
ave cottage. West End. having arrived from Eu-
rope this week. Mt Kelly is also home from
Europe after extended visit. He is at Holly
wood. with his family for the rest OF the season.
Mrs George y. Pullman. after six months trip
abroad, has returned homo. She IS her cot
tage a ElberOn for fhF Of the season.
Ex-senator James Smith has returned TO Elberon
after pleasant stan a. Saratoga. y. Y
Mrs. J. Ronne has left ElbeTOn for Saranac Lake
n Y
DR. AID Mrs. Leslie D. Ward have left EIberon
for Madison. y. J. their country seat where they
viii spend the rest of the season