New-York tribune., 1902-07-01
ASBURY PARK.
GOVERNOR MURPHY OPENS \ CHURCH
BAZAAR-NEW ARRIVALS

| Asbury Park, y j.. June 80 (SpecaD.-Ths has
| been another day of I-want- -go-home sort of
weather, and the visitors are wondering when Jupi-
| ter Puvius will lay aside his watering pot and If
Old Sol will again shine this section of the
| earth. The weather has been "beastly' for the
! last fortnight, and the guests growing tired
of being deprived of enjoying the attractions of the
beach and about the city. They pning for clear
skies and warmer temperature, and unless these
come soon Asbury Park will be put out of business
a seaside resort
Governor Franklin Murphy, of New-Jersey, accom-
panied by Colonel William Barbour. Of Paterson
and number OF local politicians, to Asbury
Park tonight and was rendered reception in the
First Methodist Episcopal Church, in Grand-ave
The Governor came to add dignity to the Patriotic
Bazaar being held In the church; in fact. the
tazaar officially declared open until after
his arrival. Governor Murphy was escorted from
the parsonage to the church by Company II. 80
Regiment, under command Of Captain White He
and his party met at the church by Pastor
Wedderspoon, Bishop James n. FtzGerald. Presi-
ing Elder J. l. Roe and number OF other Method
dist preachers. The Beach Band was present and
the inevitable Hail to the Chief was footed as
Governor Murphy aghted from his carriage He
was escorted through the bazaar by Parsou Wedder-
spoon, introduced 10 the pretty believe Japan
girls who dispensed iced tea at the Japanese
booth, and then held a reception In the church
proper. Mayor Bradley WAS not present, but the
city officially represented BY Aldermen Appeby
keator, WinsOr and Treat. The Governor was in
troduced to the happy Methodsts by Bishop Fitz-
Gerald, and there a hearty saIvo of applause
when the head Of the State told the multitude he
was a stanch Methodist and wished the ladies' who
had charge of the bazaar all sorts OF success As
the Governor sat down, Tall Esen Morgans Ocean
Grove Orchestra, made up principally OF cornely
maidens, struck up America" and the church
choir. led by DR.. Joseph H. Bryan, sang the words
OF the national hymn.
After invocation by residing Elder Ro.
and more patriotic music Iy the orchestra and
choir, the Governors party visited the bazaar
ana spent an hour teasting on Ice cream and cake
and scattering grcenbacks among the bewitcbina
attendants upon the various booths The Governor
spent the night his summer home in EIberon
The bazaar will be continued all the week and now
that the Governor OF New-Jerscy has honored the
junction with his presence the church workers are
looking for rush OF patrons for the remainder or
the week
The Rev Albert q. Bales pastorate Of the First
iteSoS 'eIlah ChuIch was formally concluded last
evening. after five years of service Al the ser
wee last evening he bade an .ffectionate farewell
10 his flock which was replied TO on their bebalf
by Frederick $. Shepherd. superintendent of the
High School Then came "A surprise to Mr. Bale
IN ihe shape of a check for $50, the gift Of the
congregation. DR.. and Mrs. Bale Will remain I'm
the church manse until September / The Rev.
Dr. John Leroy Taylor. Of New-York who has
SuppAed the pulpit several times will preach in
July and August, after which it is likely measures
Will be taken to a regular pastor
Anglers at the fishing pier are pulling in biz.
strings of kingfsh and founders daily and now
that the ocean has begun to warm up they are an
uclpating great sport in catching striped bass
MISS oueenle Nassa.. the comedienne, has been
mace a member ot the Anglers Club. and since her
Initiation week ago, has demonstrated that she
Is an adept in the art cf welding rod ana reel
Ihe committee in charge of the fireworks dis
play on the evening of the Fourth have decided to
burn the $1,000 worth Of colurcd fire and bonl,s
from the fishing pier. so that the sDactacI, ,,.,.
he enjoyed by the multitude who will tbronr tho
shore front at that time
Miss Ellen NJ. stone the ransomed missionary
who is spending few days in Ashurv Park he
fore beginning her lecture tour before the Chan
tauqua assemblies, informed a reporter that tho
mAtter @i ransom IS now in the hands of the United
ago she received letter from Secretary of state
Hay saying that he had received from fbe UEifS5
States Consul at Constantinople all the papers re-
deIIihs TO the cast and that proper Indemnity
the ransom will be, she says for the government
TO To- decide; Asked if the profits received from her
scrbed by friends to the So 600 ransom fund Miss
stone replied: That would be a difficult task as
thousands of people in all parts of the country con-
tri6uted some of whom refused give their
to the fund who is in want. shall do my best to
large however There are several sa I9pF are re
ray besides hotel and travelling expenses and the
snare snare OF the proceeds which go to the local
Miss Kate Mckee and Miss Margaret U. Bacon
2t 2 ew-Aork' are newcomers at the Hotel Co
Mrs. E. r. stover and Miss Jessie McKeovn Of
summer at the West End Hotel ''nents Tor the
The family of w. H Sanford. of jersey CITY
have again become summer residents at the Grand
Central. ~
Miss May Sherwood. one of Weber & FieIds,s
burlesquers, is enjoying summer pleasures at the
LenoX. ' ''N
r. p Wilcox. a shipbgilder from Brooklyn is
with Mrs. Wilcox at the Beach Wood Inn " "
J. w. Smith, a gas magnate from Newark hos
brought his wife and family to the Hotel Coinmhia
f. NJ Mowrey, of New-YOrk an official NJ rho
Rutland Railroad, is enjoying a needed vacation at
Mrs G. p. Norton. of New-York a well knoxn
opera singer, has rooms for the season at the
LenoX. O. 'He
The Rev. DR. John c. KiIgo president of Trinity,
college Durham, n G, is staying for few days
Clarence Smith. chemist, from Newark has
taken cottage for the summer in Seventh-ave
From Weatherford. Tex. Mrs. j. s. smith has
come 70 the shore with her family for three
months sojourn at the Coleman House ~
Miss Ethel Wright, of PhladeIphia a s,,est a+
the Hotel Brunswick, Is participating in the night
ly social events at that hosiery - s'
Mrs; j. Walsh, of Newark, is passing the summer
with her family at Sunset Hall
Mr. and Mrs w. w; Whittier. of New-York are
making the Victoria their summer abiding place
G. A Piper. Mrs p Klein and Cyr Klein are
New-York representatives at the Wellington