New-York tribune., 1902-08-10
NO MILITARY TOURNAMENT
TT 1s FEARED THAT THE SHOW AT
LONG BRANCH WOULD NoT
RE A SUCCESS.

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Long Branch. y. J.. Aug Cspec1aD.-"i'h li-o
first week of August spent and but thiee - -
10 follow the hotel men are wondering "he'
the weather will favor them and heip mani P
losses they sustained because of the cool "ed'i'i
ernersenced during July. There is every reasoii
to believe if bookings count for anything 'l"'
August will be ahead Of last season
To the mountains has been the walch"oiu
.,,o,g many oottagers this week. The week ending
tonight has been q busy one NO eho o. I SIC
gatherings have been celebrated at 1he Io' W -
another garden party the attraction at foIls
wood last evening. the second that has peen "elt
within a week. Garden parties are popuidi "
FTolywood They have been in vogue SO lohS Oi
the guests and cottagers would feel lonesome
without them 1
Al Flberon things are a little slow. although
the second week in August promises TO MAKE up
a Httle for the quietness of the hrst- Inc 0ihi
dinner was one of the features at the Elnefon IS
week The ex-United States Senator and Deliio-
cratic leader in New-Jersey is enjoying hiinseli'
F2eing fond Of driving. and having several me
steamers and turnouts at his command. he MUS
no difficulty in seeing the beauties OF ule SUI
rounding country in midsummer -,
II is thought that the military tournament VI"
- he beI6 this summer The third week in
August is the date usually set for the show anu
I'D TO the present time not the nrsl lhlhs i
been done that looks like exhibition Inc tou'-
new was not the success its promoters hopeu io
last year 80, e
A complimentary song recital will be helo sun
day evening at the Scarboro Casino. 1t VIII ne IN
charge Of Arthur Griffith Hughes. barytone OF tie
First Reformed Church. assisted by J. Reed MI
Ter tenor OF Calvary Methodist Episcopal Church'
with William Allen Schoheld at the piano Inc
performance begins at CLOCK anu "-1 '' -
TO the public
The Young men Of Allenhurst, who gave a most
successful entertainment short time ago. IN
which 81 900 was cleared. will repeat the pro-
sraulme at the West End Casino next THURSDAY
evening The receipts will be for the heneht ot
the Elberon Library which is supported by the
cottagers of that exclusive cottage colony Inc
library is kept open all the year
Things are lively at the West End Hotel While
the closing OF the big clubs makes the famous
corner quiet. nevertheless the usual number oI
carriages are seen waiting for the arrival OF the
s O'Clock train the Hollywood station
Leo Speyer and family. of New-York. are among
the newcomers at Hollywood this week MI
Speyer and family arrived from Europe on Neones-
day and came direct TO the seashore for rest and
recreation
The auction party on Thursday night and the
dance tonight. coupled with the many clam
bakes Of this week. were among the pasuhleS d'
pretty Norwood Park The auction party proved
to be the drawing card. the receipts being IN ad-
vance OF the expectation of the most sangulne
worker Lew Fields. Of Weber and Fields, per
formed the part Of aucuoneer 1he aue
ton party was held to aid the Monmouth Memo
rial Hospital the only institution of its kind along
the North Jersey coast. Last year Mrs NlIilaIh = y
popular subscription toward building a new wing
and the nurses home. provided the BoaTo I IT, ~
Freehoders would appropriate a like amount l me ne
freehoders made the appropriation under o lilosS S
Conditions Mrs. Harper raised the A0,V0 ana
the nurses home built. The subscribers 10
the $4,000 fund were largely cottagers-
Another entertainment in aid OF the hQsl'lId sd
was held last night at the Pavilion Hotel Fupils %
of J. Pirnan West were the performers. ana tIle
1wo-part programme most pleasing 10 ule
tarfsinmept were Norman CarIey, Percy Leo
Townley, Miss Ellen Egan, Lionel Scott NE. MlsS
Jennie Nav fIyer Miss Hazel Bennett. Miss Lillian
Worden Hazel Bouse. Miss Della Rowland, MISS
Pauline Stein Miss Dille Watt MISS HaT 4ff IA
West Miss Florence A. Reid Miss cara JenrgS, ,Ii
Miss Mary McGregor, Miss Helen Reynolds MISS
Gertrude Hammond. Miss Lillian Buyers, MISS
Mis- FThe1 Hihbetts Miss Nellie Whalen, Miss
Bertha Dennis. Mrs Lewis Brown MISS owe ~
Miss Addie Valentine. Miss Ruby Winshp. Miss
Mazepha McI1ain, Miss Ella johnson, Miss HAT
Charter talk has been of the things that
have attracted attention this week: Ihefe @ are are
ercise the right of franchise There are IesS man IAN
a who vote at the annual city eaectri ! bayse
ing content to let the ali-year- rouhq No'vIS %
+be cav Holding special meeting in August as
10 whether new charter is necessary gives r1Ie
summer cottager the privilege OF 7T ar
self for or against such a proposition Inc elee-
tion VIII be held on August & =, ..o 4,+b;.r
DeV narade which takes place WITHIN Iour
weeks From the present estimate l5ert 5 80, M are
at least six thousand visitors AIreaaE IheI +be
some six excursions booked. A feature OF Ine ne
parade will be the competitive drli ION LOT I fo,T m
front of the Ocean House w IL For tI1a
prizes two for the uniformed rand ana Two IoI t
subordinate lodges showing the go grre Sae prnrn
of members in line. Governor Murphy fas Pr. iii
ssed p Hall Packer, grand chancellor that ne VIII
be present and review the parade Ihe iocal COIL %
Tnittee working hard to MAKE neld oag d q tbe
cess Ex-Mayor Benjamin r Motifs Is 20 bt o the
grand marshal II will be me me- rS come to Long
Branch. There are nearly fourteen -, tnouSaI,d @ I'D
members Of the order II NeN-Se,sey y,o+ ne 81 Sea-
Chancellor P. Hall Packer, Is a resloent OF sea
bright