New-York tribune., 1902-06-22
CROWDS AT ASBURY PARK
THE SUMMER SEASON AT THIS RESORT
OFFICIALLY OPENED LAST NIGHT.

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| OFFICIALLY OPENED LAST NIGHT.
Ashurv Park \ J. June q (Specia).-There was
| an unusual rush from the big cities to the Mon
| mouth County shore resorts to-day, and AsOurE
Park as usual captured a lions share Of the over
| Sunday vacauonists. The afternoon trains tloli %
the metropolis crowded TO the platforms Win
! those bound seaward. and the Sandy HOOK ooats
| were likewise packed to the rails Rallroao ON
cials say to-days traffic TO the North Jersey COAST
| broke all former records for June.
The sea son here officially opened thls even
| ing when the board walk. long in seri-dark-
! ness was brilliantly illumina ted, and the FIRST
Brigade Band of Philadelphia gave the hrst OF Iie
daily free concerts be continued throughout iHe
summer The famous old board walk never con-
tanned eaver throng Of promenade-s, and the
paviIons and fishing pier also alive with Jolly
pleasure seekers. The new band was Voteo sue
cess by the thousands who listened TO the concert
the only u1favorable criticism being that the city
should induce NJ. Bradley, the owner OF the Deac4
to erect a modern bandstand.
All the large hotels, with the exception OF lhe
Coleman House, now open, ana the oClliaoe'
report their patronage to De satisfactory MI
Jones proprietor of the Columbia, surprised MS
fellow hotel keepers to-day by an innovation IN the
shape of an automobile bus to transport MS guests
from the railroad station to his hotel Inc motel
men are anticipating a rush to the Park next
Saturday for the public schools in the cities Will
close for the summer next week, which means the
coming Of many parents and their children
Frequent showers and chilly days have kept the
hotel guests housed up most of the week Ihere
were three days of sunshine. however, ana tnese
were spent in driving boating and enjoying sun
baths on the beach. The ocean has been too cold
for enjoyable bathing although a great many have
deded the colo and taken aally plunges IN the
brine
1t was decided last week to have dazzling fire
works display in Atlantic Square on the evening OF
Independence Day. a committee is now at work
raising a big fund to pay for the powder. Ihere
will be no public celebration of the day. but over
in Ocean Grove Congressman R. Wayne Parker. Of
Newark is scheduled deliver Grafton IN the
Auditorium on the morning Of the Fourth
Governor Franklin Murphy Of New-Jersey viii
visit Asbury Park on Monday, June 81, to 1orma4ly
open the patriotic bazaar which Is to be given
under the auspices OF the First Methodist Epsco-
pal Church The Governor is a member OF the
Methodist Church. Senator McLauren. OF South
Carolina. has also promised to be present
Miss G. L. Irwin and Mr and Mrs. Clarence
STEPHENS of Brooklyn, domiciIed at the Bristol
H. NJ. De Puy. of Yonkers, accompanied by Mrs
De Puy, arrived yesterday at the Grand Avenue
Hotel.
Willis B Troy is a prominent New-York guest
now at the Hotel Brunswick. with Mrs Troy.
Mr.. and Mrs. William H. Jube. Of East orange
have pleasant apartments for over Sunday at the
Hotel Brunswick.
James NJ Meade. Of Brooklyn. is enjoying sum
mer life at the Minot with Mrs. Meade. At the
same hotel is Mrs. J. E. McWillams of Newark
Everett Schaufeue of New-York are recently ar
rived guests the Hawthorne
Vincent j. Slattery the New-York architect, has
taken cottage in SiXth-aye-
Jules Murray. of New-York, is occupying the
Cooper cottage. in FOurth-ave-
X F. Dana of New-York, comes down every
evening to his summer home. in Third ave
Mrs [. P Brown OF New-York, has opened up
's n J. Quinn Of E. c. Benedict & Co. of New
York has leased q cottage in Second-aye-
o,,aIC =, Nsc IS one n
sPndng aT the Of is ddeed with his
x, Iudwie t Of New-York will spend the summer
J. NJ Rice has joined the New-York colony sum
Samuel L. Parsons OF New-York, has taken pos
session Of his First-2ye cottage. ,,u +.rr, n Nj,
seyenthave- cottage until the middle OF Septem6e
summer home in sixth-aTe.. ,,,. ...
the torrid months with his family in their Fifth
E. H Hazelwood of Brooklyn. has opened for
n Henry " Unger Of New-York. is enjoying early
AntRony J. Woodruff. Of eTYork brought his
ia!niE 70 Pcks SPs o. NewYork has secured for the
summer pretty home in F2urth-ave % a. ,soo,oad ,or
,he mrs s;mIoen III HfGS5 IN her sixthlave cottage
Recent arrivals at the leading hotels include the
MinotSj 1. Hough.. Mr., and Mrs. James ne N
Dudley Parsons Mrs. John Betz, Miss Magdalene
Betz Miss Eleanor Bez Mss B3m6erEisir Miss MIS-
Mr. J. E. McWiiiams. H. Bealmear Mrs. F. H
Beaimear. Air and Mrs. G NJ Eagle. Miss Evelyn
Eagle and Mr.. and Mrs. W r. Rohbackerc, It,.
Victora-O. NJ. Gleises. Miss Laura Marie Glelse,s
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles F, Clark Joseph T. Clark TI
NJ French, J. S. Thomas. William D. W eighton. W.
s Leibsley Miss Marion f. Smith Miss IdHb4I Lillian l.
Hicks-A!bert Metral Dr. b b Butler Butler Mary Nary
ence De Lashonett Mrs. c. L. Kellogg, Miss /.
Braudwell, Miss Annie Webster, Mr.: and Mrs. I.
Sternberg Miss L. s Jones, Miss G. II. Gordon, r
T. Blake Mrs Daniel Campbell, Miss jeanette
Campbell and Mr.. and Mrs J. c. Phillips.
West EndNT. W. Nelson and daughter. Mr.. and
Mrs P. D. Pearce, F. B. Egan, Mr.. and Mrs r. w.
Cook, Miss Il. G Schroeder, c. H. Hamilton, Horace
VI. Harker, Thomas Purdy and family. J. j Bergen.
J. c Armstrong, 5. Jonas. Mrs JACKSON Jaeques,
Anna c. jacques Mr.. and Mrs. D. Wellspugh,
Thomas Lalor. s " Berggtresser, Mr II, and d Mrs Mr.
lagher. ". P Bainbridge and J. e. Chsyalier
Mrs. Henderson. Mr.. and Mrs. Z. y. Martin. Mrs.
NJ. r Brown and daughter, c. a. Piper, T. w.
Anderson. II. Wolfe, Frank B. Hague. Harriet e.
Cooper. Sarah E. Cooper Mr.. and Mrs. J. F. Cam
eron. r G. Anderson and William c. Frick.
Hotel Bruns swick-A. p Lee, Mrs. i; R Davis,
Royce. Mr.. and Mrs Jube Mr. and Mrs. j. y.
GASOLINE STOVES AWFUL WORK.