New-York tribune., 1901-01-27
THRONGS AT LAKEWOOD.
NEW-JERSEY WINTER RESORT FILLED
Up IL ANTICIPATION OF THE
LENTEN SEASON.


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hotels and cottages are now with the approach OF
the Ienten season gaining daily Rccessions ana all
the large hotels are comfortably filed, with ad-
vanced bookings which promise crowded houses
within the few weeks With these increasing
numbers viii awakening OF Social rnatters'
and throughout the village we'll as hotels pro-
gramme Of miscellaneous entertainments is con-
templated which win meet the varied taste OF all
in the resort. This programme is largely musical
though there is rather more than the usuai inter
est IN literature and lectures. with amateur theatri-
Gals and tableaus planned by the young women or
the place The sporting programmes at the clubs
WIFI also take new interest, and lAncolns
Birthday as well Washing;on's viii be observed
with special events At both clubs. The habit or the
place has always made the Lenten season crowd
cd one at Lakewood. and up 20 Easter the attend
ance IS more regular that al any other part or the
season.
The steady growth of L4akewood is well indicated
by the continued growth in public school enroi-
rnent which is now forcing on the Board OF ECU
cation the building OF schOolhouse in the east
mart Of town. years there has been an an
nual Increase of from eighty 10 hundred pupils ana
the excellence Of the public and private schools OF
the village attracts many families. as they are aOle
10 spend the winter here without lnterrupuoh 4ii
the studies of their children.
The young women OF Lakewood, at a preliminary
meeting held at the home of the Misses Dashieh @
on "Wednesday decided 20 dramatiZe Mrs Gaskel
House some time In March for the benefit OF the
Lakewood Public Library. Those interested 10 be IN
the cast are Miss Annie r. Dashiell MISS Anna
Beard Miss Eleanor Ferris. Miss Clara Dashie!l'
Miss Agnes Davis the Misses Baldwin. Miss Eliza
beth Leeds Miss Rachel Shinn, Miss Gurnee' MISS
Florence HAYDEN Miss Helen Marsh Mrs Stewart.
Miss Kaiser Miss Marguerite Glover and MIS-
Cochrane, OF Philadelphia.
ON Monday at the Lakewood School Mrs MABEL
Ioouis Todd wife OF Professor Todd, of Amherst
her being
Trip to Tripon." Mrs. Todd was a member or the
expedition and presented stereopticon views taken
from photographs made by herself The weekly
Wednesday lectures by Warren Hardenburgh on
bird life" subject 10 which Is given local ap-
pncation. will be continued indefinitely.
A holiday fete is TO he given by the GIFTS MIS-
sionary Society of the Presbyterian Church al the
house Of Mrs William B. Leeds. Madison-aVe' on
Tuesday, February 12 The young women working
,Ip the affair are 10 be costumed I'm japanese. ltal-
San Turkish Egyptian. Swiss and Bethlehem cos
tunes and will have valentines and books for sale.
with pictures fancy work. useful articles and
homemade cake and candy.
Mrs George A. Finch and daughter. OF Phlla-
delphia are the guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. John b.
Peters. Arthur b. Clafn started on Friday tor a
shooiing trip 10 North CarollhA, M tba racent
guest of DR.. and Mrs. E. p. Harris. Mrs Charles
NewoYoTk. have she Gapin cottage in Third-st.,
which they have occupied for the last TWO seasons.
Arthur Brisbane has rented the cottage al Fores 81
ave and First-st- and win have with him here MS
dSGs ~ li1 nnr Island IS the visitor Of
Miss Gertrude Leslie r. II. Schaufher. of Prince
fer. Joseph Pulitzer arrived with his party last
week sHq orss mas taRen s for the winter
Among the arrivals Of the week are the follow
. Iaurel-in- the -Pines-Mr. and Mrs. H. H: Vree-
land, Mrs. A G Kingsland Mile: Ay3ine Mrs s,Is r.
Edward Willets, Samuel Wi!lets. Mrs n B. Cocks
Melvin a Hail, Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas F. Graecen
Miss Graeeen; Mrs BeTSkmaHs Mrs Mrs Eric r. Dahl ht
sr, Miss Alice Strong, Lindsay Russell. Ezra Lin;
coin. Mr and Mrs Charles n MoOdrHff & MT ra1 and
man. Mr.. and Mrs W. B. Gunnison, Legis b;
Mesh Mr. and MRS H n wooson Mr. and fIisS Mrs
D; Henry Smith. Mr. and Mrs; John V; A, Cattus;
Mrs HYDE 8 Pres PTsstCn T. MsEpsEnsy MI 4
WA Ware, i Mr. ana % Mrs ei " Ise Lee IL arseni Mrs
= saEgeRt. Mr. and Mrs y Sd; . N csssll0s stss Il
watson, I; i; ATaold. Mr: and Ms; N Ray;
Cooper. Mss Lily Lee FeEe 4 A. ca@meyer Mr.
rison I Mrs Walter H. Prince, Mr. and Mrs James
I: yTedenburgh. Of New, York; also George Foster
Young; Mr: ana Mrs. William T smith, Miss Alice
Rev ans Mr TSSmss L.
g1sst9ss Miss ,HsSst,nss Hobart sROck Mrs
MIS- MIS- B cas s Ms Tssodd dany Banks sS r Fk and
Charles II. Post. Miss Post Mr.. and Mrs. :: Byrne
Wheeler. Miss Foote, Mrs. II. s. browne, Mrs. H.
r. browne Mr.; and Mrs. c; II Davis. Emory
Mrs. Elbridge Gerry Roberts. Mrs; seasgrE Law
renee, Miss Lawrence, Mr.. ana Mrs. William as
Pyle. Charles Wheeler Bsrnes. Mrs, Charles
Sprague- Smith, Miss Louise Veltin. New-York
Mr. and Mrs. II. De Haven, Mrs. W. II. Cannon
and Miss Ella A. Cannon. Brooklyn.
Houghton. jr., P. B. Tarleton. Robert Morrison. r..
A condon F. Fl. Peabody. New-York; Mr.. and
Mrs. J. W. Burrows, Miss Dosher, Mr.. and Mrs
Theodore A Swany and Miss Swany Brooklyn
The Palmer HOuse-James II. Garltan. NJ J.
I.arkin, Miss Bella L. Cox. Mrs Nina Ingram and
Mr. and Mrs Frederick II, sehneer. New-York
Plney Top TOwers-Mrs. ~. Is. Day Judge T. W.
Fitzgerald Miss NJ. Griffith Miss Jessie Griffith
Mr. and Mrs. y. y. Barnes and Miss Rogers, New
York