Evening star., 1901-07-29
AssURr PARK CROWDED.
Happiness Prevails Among the Hotel
| People.


Happinsss Prevails Among the Hotel
Special oorsspoodenes Of Ths Eveains Star.
ASBURH PARK, N. J.. July "a, 19O1
A mid-August crush 10 already on at Az
bury Park. Last Saturday and Sunday
the bonifaces and Founder" Bradley's
beach thought they were crowded. but ths
arrivals OF yesterday and today have driv-
en- the hotelkeepers to take account OF
cots and ali available room in which TO
set them up for late comers-ths folks
who come Ia tonight without securing ac-
commodations in advance.
Several years 10 has been since the OCEAN
has reached the high temperature an 1t has
this week. Some Of the old salts say that
the terrific thunder storm OF Monday night
been about seventy-four degrees ever since
IA dishwater temperature, inviting invaiids
and everybody into the breakers.
No prize for ths prettiest baby" This
sent out to the fond mammas. dozens OF
whom expected their tots would capture
that prize. When such prize was offered
the last time. few years ago. there was
a good deal OF dissatisfaction and not y
little warm discussion in the auditorium at
ter the honor was awarded. Four or Ave
mothers entered protests. making q lively
time for the disinterested ladies and gentle
to pick out from the several hundred young
sters the one who seemed to them the most
beautiful.
The annual tennis tournament. the larg-
est and most successful of any OF the sum-
mer tennis contests at Asbury. resulted in
victory for Miss Helen e. Mills Of Phila-
delphia in the ladies' singles, and Mr. T.
NJ Donohus In the gentlemen's singles.
Brock in the casino Of the Coleman
House
The Coleman House guests enjoyed a
dress ball Wednesday evening. the largest
Of the season, at Proprietor Frank B. Con-
overs hostelry.
The brilliant ball at the Lafayette We'd
nesday night was memorable event in
the history OF social functions at Mrs.
room was thronged with the select COM
pany, which, under the directions of Mr..
j. II. Richards. master Of ceremonies, pur-
sued the delights OF the dance until long
after midnight.
The midweek dress ball at the Hotel
Brunswick was most brilliant affair The
corridors and piazzas were inadequate to
accommodate the crowds OF spectators who
gathered to watch the merriment partici-
pated in by about 300 guests Of Morgan Il
Parsons popular hcstelry.
The West End. With a unique reputation
among Asbury Park hotels for it's merry
regular Wednesday night hop The scene
In Proprietor Frank l.. Ten Broeck's big
ball room was indeed a brilliant one. as the
seventy-tive and more couples glided
through the dance to the music Of the
hotels excellent orchestra
II. B. Noble, r. r. Farrow and w. B.
Creveling are late Washington arrivals at
the Columbia
A social leader at the Monmouth is Miss
Mabel Evans Of Washington.
Washington guests at the hotels are:
Coleman-C. E. Wood.
Columbia-Dr. L. F. Davis and Mrs NJ
Fisher
Monmouth-Miss z. Fl. Leggart
Brunswick-Mr. and Mrs. William r.
Moss. Harry Moss and Mrs j. NJ. Rieman.
Vtctoria-Nr. and Mrs. 7. J. Minds, Mrs
]. B. Bontello.
Normandie-Mrs. W. R. Wilcox, Ralph
Wilcox. Helen n. Wilcox.
Brighton-H. D. Baynton, Mrs. A. j.
Hammett.
Bristol-Lilliau Earris, Mr.. and Mrs R.
Harris. Selma Harris. Jeanette Harris
Mae V. Harris, Mr.. and Mrs E. D. Meyer,
Mrs. Alfred Mayer and Gladys Mayer.
Guy Mansion-Miss Elizabeth M Wilson,
Mrs. A McC Wilson