New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1901-05-12
LATE SEASON.
MORE VISITORS AT THE RESORT THAN
FORMERLY AT THIS TINE
OF YEAR.

Lakewood. " J.. May il CspeciaD-Lakewood's
season Is holding strength until the end The
second week IN May finds the resort this year wen
filed with cottagers, and with few hotels DONG
a good business az a time when they are ordinarily
closed 10 the public In part this late wave OF pros
perity should be credited 10 backward season
but IN more direct measure TO the polo tourna-
nents which have been the chief attraction OF the
place for two weeks past Even now, al tine
when the forests arc usually in full spring beauty
Of color the buds Of the lilac just beginning 10
appear, and trees and foliage are putting out the
first real indication of new spring garb
Since the receipt Of news regarding the destruc-
ton OF jacksonville there has been rapid progress
on local plans for aid, and the public has re-
sponded with all the liberalty which was 10 be
expected. The movement for relief was headed
here by Mrs David B Plumer whose sister is the
superintendent OF Boylan Home an industrial
school in jacksonville. which spared from de-
struction Within two three days cash 10 the
amount OF $780, and barrels and boxes Of supplies.
have been forwarded
Architects. builders and contractors are among
the busiest OF I.akewoods population this time.
and all are planning for the active summer
season IN many years. Henry A. James is
waiting for the house al Second-st. and Forest
ave. The new Oak Court building, designed for
medium sized hotel by Mrs. NJ. ]. Evans, is al
ready well forward. and the brick building in Lex
ington-ave. which IS being constructed by Walter
O'Leary, is also well advanced
LATE COTTAGE RENTALS.
Among the latest cottage rentals It is be noted
that Jonathan Thorne, OF Black Rock. Conn., who
has occupied the Robert Bage Kerr cottage. in
Lake Drive, during the season, has secured the
same property for another year. T. Wyman Por-
ter, OF New-York. will have the Clark cottage. at
Forest-ave and Fourth-st, next season. Mrs. r.
r. Goblin, OF New-York, has short lease OF the
Nelson Waterbury cottage. in Seventh-st.
or social Importance In the closing days Of the
Lakewood season is the issue OF cards by Mr.. and
Mrs. George Washington Stockly for the
riage OF their daughter, Mary Gait, 10 owen Nc
Mahon Johnson Of New-York. The ceremony is
occur at the Presbyterian Church at
Thursday May q.
The Rev. DR. Branford. OF Frankfort. Penn, was
a recent guest in Lakewood. Mr.. and Mrs. Foil
well, OF New-York, are al Mrs b. r. Smiths.
recently the guest Of MRS 81 4 Willis Of Madi
son-ave Mr.. and Mrs d. b. Phillips. OF Brook
A NJ Bradshaw Mrs Frederic H ''i Howard Of
Williemsiown. Mass, made recent visit to her
William c. Arnold OF Staten Island. with her two
A Ii. Dashien. A Jolly party Of brooklyn people
was recently entertained by the Misses Glover at
party were Mr. and Mrs paul Taylor Brown Mrs
II, II Torrsy, Miss Anita Waldridge. Frederic X
Walbridge, Wayland II. Smith and John H. Tor
sey.
MANY GUESTS STILL AT THE HOTELS
AS an instance Of the strong ending OF the Lake
wood season Il is TO be noted that the Laure-in-
the-p1nes. which last year closed on May 8. has
had good numbers throughout the last week. and
Laurel House has had its rooms filed all through
the week, and late applications still continue 10
come In good numbers. The Palmer House will re-
main open until June J. and this house interior
changes and improvements viii make the house
even moro attractive for another season. From
ihis time on the smaller boarding houses Will be-
san 10 close until the grand exodus. June l.
Laurel House registrations for the week-Mr
Ane Mrs Freoeric r. couoert, c. NJ. Taintor Mr.
and Mrs. A. c Whitridge Mr. and Mrs Reeve
Hobbie. Dr; John II, Hinton. Miss Mabel r. Flake
TN, c. r. Hslstead. Mr.. and Mrs Franklin Ward
J. c Faulkner, Emil Erhardt, Meredith Clymer
MI ana Mrs. Hugh r.. Garden. F. NJ. Kinilach
Charles X. Shaw. Newton L. Stout, Charles u
Doremus, Mics Florence T.. Gale, r.. r Rsmine-
ton Mrs Edward ~ Francis. Robert Endcotf
Georse u. Griffith. Mrs. II; w. Johnson Mrs. A.
c. Taylor. Mr. and Mrs. ID. d. wykor Mrs w n
Scott, Addison r. Andrews, Mr. and Mrs 7 En -,
ward Ogden, Miss Mabel L. Flake Mr. and Mrs I
OlcOtt Rhine and maid. Mr.. and Mrs. Maturin 4
Delafeid, Jr.. Miss Armsby +. r. Chapman ,r
William r. Royce and George w. Walker. OF New
few Laural-in-the-Pines arrivals this week-Mr
and Mrs j. NJ. Waterbury. Miss Elsie Waterbury
MISS EDWARDS, Henry b. Anderson, William G.
Godkin. T. Dunbar Wright George O. McMurtry
Montaign la Montague. ID. =. Holmes. William j.
La Roche, j. A. Rawlina. Charles l. Marvin n
Archie Pen James c. Parrish, r.. Floyd Clarke
Monaghan Carter, Frank @. Gould, Sanford
Northrop, Mr. and Mrs. c. r. Losee and child Mr.
.Adrich, Mr. and Mrs @. A. sutton. Miss rronp
Gelette. Miss Gillette, Mr. and Mrs Clement
Moore, NJ s Moore and Mf. and MR. Maitlans
armstrong. OF New-lork.