New-York tribune., 1901-08-11
ALONG JERSEYS COAST.
ASBURY PARK HOSTLERLES
CROWDED TO THE ROOF
PLANS FOR THE WATER CARNIVAL AND
THE BABY PARADE AR0USING
GREAT INTEREST.

hotels ana boarding houses OF the Twin Cities-by-
the-Sea are crowded TO the roof with pleasure
seekers who have come from all parts Of the coun-
try. A northeast storm swept the coast on Iues-
CAV and wednesday and caused a temporary lull
in the TIDE OF travel but when the sun came out
bright again on Thursday the rush resumed
and tonight Ashury Park and Ocean Grove are
caring for the largest crowds in their history
The past week, barring the two stormy days
has been fun Of gayety. The sailing, fishing and
bathing have been fire as any one could desire
while the canoe races on Deal Lake and the b-
cycle races at the athletic grounds helped TO vary
me programme. There were, in addition 10 these
daylight diversions hops. card parties, musicals
and other forms Of evening amusement almost
without end so the cottagers and hotel patrons
Jared exceedingly well in the entertainment line
The annual boat carnival on Wesley Lake Is
scheduled for next Wednesday evening, This
soystic event always attracts from 1890 10 1000
pectafors but the committee having charge OF TINS
years fete expects larger multitude next week.
The lake is 10 brilliantly illuminated with mover
electric designs and hearly 5000 in fireworks Will
he burned There will be one hundred boats IN
the pageant valuable prizes are to be given Tor
4bs hest decorations and illuminations.
The thousands Of children in Asbury Park are
taking A great interest in the coming baby paraoe.
Never before were the preparations for the parade
SO elaborate. Thus far forty prizes have been re
ceved by the committee. The minimum value OF
each prize is SIS, while some Of them cost over
500. The entries now number two hundred put as
the parade is ten days of the committee predicts
thar five hundred babies will be registered before
the entry book closes.
DEvoTEEs OF EUCHRE.
,rorrsssive euehre was participated in by fifty
six guests of the Ocean Hotel on Tuesday evening"
The prize winners were Mrs. James Bannerrnan'
Of St. Louis: Miss Grace Wise, of Baltmore' MIS-
FIourney Of New-Orleahs; Mrs. CranmeT or Phila-
delphia; W. /. Wise. OF Baltimore ana Mrs hlhue'
Of New-York City.
Military euehre was enjoyed Tuesday after
neon by the children Of the Hotel Brunswick
Unusually interesting the euchre played on
wednesday evening at the Berwtn. The players
filed nine tables and after two hours Of play the
awards were made TO Mrs ]. J. Culbertson, OF
Paris. Tex: Mrs James Hall, Of New-York City;
Miss Laura Macfarlane OF Albany; Miss Catharyn
Drislane Of Albany; J. J. Culbertson' OF Paris
Tex ana Miss Agnes Geyer, Of Washington.
The ten DAYS session Of the Ocean Grove Summer
School Of Theology came to end yesterday at
noon. At O'Clock the annual conference OF the
woman's Foreign Missionary Society was opened
by Mira Clinton B. Fiske, president of the organi-
cation The women missionaries VIII have charge
Of the meetings in the Auditorium tomorrow when
s number Of returned mission workers from CHINA
India and Japan viii speak. On Monday ana 1ues-
dsy the annual meeting OF the Womans Home Mis-
sonary Society will be held. At this gathering the
deaoonesses connected with the Methodist Episco
pal Church viii report on their work. e.
day and continue daily until Monday. September .
ors v-biie this great religious feast is in prog
Tess The sermons on Sunday, August Is will be
RgrasfIs6 RTsssf9IsS by the Rev. Dr. Cortland Myers OF
The eehildrens musical festival was held in in. the
Ooean Grove Auditorium Thursday evening ana an
audience numbering ten thousand enjoyed the sing
chorus Next Tuesday evening an adult chorus OF
eight hundred voices LED 6y ProfssS1T an Ffrs ESen
cor Davies of Berlin. viii be the basso this oc-
ms engarenaent He was formerly priest
nected with the Episcopal Church. Tomorrow
on Elijah Special trains will he run from New
York city for the Tuesday evening entertainment
FOR THE FIREMEN's BENEFIT.
One hundred maidens. attendants upon the Young
Peoples meetings held daily in the Ocean Grove
Temple. sold bon-bons this afternoon in Thompson
Park and the proceeds were turned over TO the
local hrenen who viii use the money TO furnish
their new fire headquarters, The bon-bon bee was
originated by Charles H Yatman. who. IN his
Younger DAYS used 70 run with the machine in
Newark.
The annual summer convention OF the Christian
and Missionary Alliance for the State Of Nev-JeT;;
Sunday The Teetings viii be hed ID, in The a5 West;
nlhsleI s q, VA, s-i+.- ,1II6e +Le Pey
A n simpson Mrs 4 B Simpson the Rev, A. z.
Funk Eur r the Fe I eH MseonaTies @ S from fa
China. South China and Africa will also make ad-
Recent arrivals from Nev-York City at the lead
Portiand1Mr ana Mrs. Preston Menagh, J. w.
ssndford. Mr.. and Mrs A. 3. Williams, MT ana
i
Eenkel, Miss F. Henkel. N. F. Thompson and fam
colenan@aiiss Belle Stokes Air and Mrs Darby
Drake. John Slater. Mr. and Mrs 4 L perkins
MI ard Mrs john Bergen. Mr and Mrs j. D
Donahue " B Winslow J B Barr Mr.. and Mrs
Young L 3. Thornburgh, Charles J. McMurray
ene family, Miss c. B. Long, A f Johnston ana
Berwin-stanley Andrews. Mt and Mrs. J. A. XII
coyne. {. 4. Dearborn, J. A. Sloane, j. Daniel J.
seully, Robert J. Guinlan' kosale a Qqinlsn, An An
Dorothy Hogencamp. Clara Hogenoamp and F K
Minot-Albert Romaine aIr and Mrs. J. G. Day,
II. schrader. Mrs. W. Entwiste. Miss Margaret
Entwistle, ". Il Negus ". Kearney, Mr.. and
Mrs. @ A. SwayZe. G. =. STayZe Mary =. Denton,
Mrs. F. Campbell Edith N. Stewart and Mrs l. K
oeean-Alr. and Mrs. 7 J. Eden. Miss NJ s Gort-
Echins, Robert J. Richmond. Miss c. Noris, Miss
lon Louis J.. Calvert Mrs. Chester Nickwire. F. II.
WickWire. Mr.. and Mrs. A G. Van Ceves Mrs. Ed
Charles Mcintyre Mrs. Charles n. Hogan. Mrs
- J. Clarke Miss Edith Hogan. S. A. Newson,
Mss z. williams. 2; 4, Hook, l. y Lay. T. G.
Harold L. Baker. Mrs. Henry Van Ripen and Peter
MadisoR-M. E. Baske. Miss Anne Dodman Fred
eTlck Phomm and family. Miss EVELYN Etting, u ].
Phelps. c. F. Tucker. G. s Burke, F. " Hedden.
/ NJ. Streep, s. Nelson, Julia R. Hsines, 7. c.
Brooch Mrs. NJ. T. Groscup J. A. Boyle and ". y.
sGrf-A D. Houston H. r. Ford Mr. and Mrs
s. p. Short, z J. McGrath. A Chusettee, Walter T.
SerreL Mr ana Mrs, Walter Cadmus A Q, H
Brewster. Clara f Crawford. Estelle Hill May-
knight
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