New-York tribune., 1901-09-01
ASBURY PARK-OCEAN GROVE
VISITORS POURING IN FOR SEPTEMBER
AS IF THE SEASON WERE YOUNG.

Asburv Park Aug. 81 (SpeciaD.-The last day OF
August finds Asbury Park and Ocean Grove enter
tanning the largest number of hotel guests IN ther
history al this stage Of the outing season. The
weather during the week has been ideal for sojurn
al the shore and thousands Of tourists nave ar
rived many Of whom viii remain far into Septem-
ber In fact the hotel keepers say that next month
will be the best September in years They base
their prediction on the unusually large number or
reservations being made for that month by ap-
plcants from all parts of the country who have
come 70 realize that September is the queen month
OF the year for visit to the seaside. The cot
.agers too will tarry here for weeks 10 come; IN
fact number Of them expect 70 remain until the
first Of November. Tonight the boardwalk was
crowded TO its limit with promenaders, and nowhere
could there be seen any signs OF a waning season.
Deal Beach is preparing to give Of the biggest
affairs which has been held along the coast this
summer on the afternoon and evening OF Monday
Labor Day II is TO be an amateur circus, In which
one hundred or of the young men and women
ar Deal Beach and Allenhurst will take part Frank
Croker is ytce-presfdent Of the organizing commit
tee and his brothers. Richard and Bert are
among those who have volunteered to perform in
the ring. Other NewYorkeTs who will take part
are Irving and Howard Rrokaw. Colonel J. p
o'Brien, Henry Zimmerman. w. G. Massarene. Ed
ward ConIey Lewis Conley. Morgan J. o'Brien. ID
John Joyce, Harold Creighton. Frank Strand. Frank
Bogue, Mortimer Bogue. Louis Doyle, Raymond
Doyle. Frank Tilrnghast ]. F Stanley, S. b. Hurd
l.. l.. kellogg, Peter Mii!er, l. y snow. j., and
Colonel John F. Doyle.
The largest military euchre ever given in Asbury
Park was played Tuesday night in the Coleman
House casino for the benefit Of the Isolation Hos
pital There fifty tables and two hundred
players The prizes were awarded Miss May
McCabe, Miss Anna Riley. Miss Florence Sayler
Miss Claire Davidson, Mrs V r Mackey Mrs. A
L. Hurdle Mrs H G. Meigs and Miss Brooke.
The annual musical jubilee Will be held in the
Ocean Grove auditorium Wednesday evening, when
Rossni's "Stabat Mater will be given, preceding
popular programme. The sololsts Will be Anita Rio
Florence Mulford. Leo Leberman and Julian
Walker Professor Tall Esen Morgan the leader of
the Ocean Grove choir and orchestra. will have
The Ocean Grove camp meeting. which began
week ago yesterday. Will close Monday, when the
regular religious programme will have been COM
ing that thousands Of cottagers and tenters will
remain in the Grove after that date have decided
keep the auditorium open until September Is and
well known preachers will be secured 10 I'll the
pulpit.
The arrivals al the Portland for the week include
Mrs L. A. Miller. Miss Marion Miller Miss Edith
Miller Mr.. and Mrs. r. O. Potter Mrs A !.
French. Mrs. Walter Anderson, Miss Pearl C;ar-
wood Mrs r S. Thirwell and Miss Ella Dolbeer Of
New-YoTk City; Miss Bessie Agar Of Yonkers; Mrs
VI. Z. Fuller. Of Binghamton; Mr.. and Mrs "
Edge, Miss Susie Coleman. Miss Cora Coleman and
Miss Grace Smith. OF Newark. and William p
Boggs. Of Passaic
Arrivals al the other hotels include Lord High
Sheriff Joseph Lawrence and DR.. Reid Mickey of
London; CONGRESSMAN Benjamin F. Howell OF New
Brunswick; Henry Siegel OF the Segel-Cooper
Company New-York City: Governor Voorhees, OF
New-Jersey; John A. Mccall, of New-York Citv.
Colonel Quincy ON. Gilmore. of Trenton; Charles
cf New-Jersey; John " Beach. of Teft Weller &.
Co. New-YOrk City; Senator Elijah c. Hutchinson
OF Trenton: General Bird w. Spencer OF Passaic:
Captain Hobart A. Tutte. OF Paterson; ex-Con-