Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-07-26
TRAIN SLOWED DOWN.
That the Asburyites Might See the
President

Special Correspondence of The Evening Star.
ASBURY PARK, N. j., July 25, 1902
President Roosevelt's special train, with
Governor Murphy and his staff as the re-
ceivng party escorting the President, pass
ed through Asbury Park en- route for Sea
Girt at II o'clock yesterday morning. At
Interlaken the train slowed down and con-
tinued at snaiIs pace until it had passed
through Asbury Park. large crowd as
sembled to bid the chief magistrate hasty
welcome, and in the plaza at the union sta
ton company of the state militia was
drawn up, and as the presidential train
passed fired a saluting volley. The LIST Bril-
gade Band Of Pennsylvania was also pres
ent and did their best to make Hail to the
Chief audible above the cheers Of the big
crowd.
From a little local function arranged orig
iEally for the qualification of maternal
pride and the enjoyment of the ultra juve-
nile element Of Asbury Parks summer in
habitants the baby parade has begun to ap-
proximate the magnitude of state func-
ton, for besides having received this year
recognition from the city fathers, the event
will be further honored by the presence of
Governor and Mrs Franklin Murphy.
At the Coleman House this week events
nave succeeded one another in continuous
procession The Monday evening children's
hop found some 120 children enjoying them
selves on the smooth dancing floor Of the
Casino. On Tuesday morning the weekly
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Memorial Hospital was held, and on Wed
nesday evening the full dress mid-week hop.
Tomorrow evening the fourth Of the sum
mer series of Saturday evening receptions
will be given
The Wednesday evening feature Of the So
cial life at the Hotel Brunswick was
progressive euchre party; on Thursday
evening musicale was given, in which pro-
feSSonal and amateur talent were COM
bined.
The regular Tuesday evening dance at the
victoria was Immensely enjoyed by the pa
irons of the house and their friends and
the proprietor, Miss s. kempe, surprised the
company most pleasantly at the conclusion
of the dance by throwing open the doors of
the dining room, where a dainty collation.
was served.
the West End was the Tuesday evening
shirt waist dance. Some fifty couples were
present in the ball room, and the shirt waist
theory was carried out both by the men
and women present
Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Miss Annie Stewart
and Miss Jennie Stewart are late Wash
ington arrivals at the Lafayette, where they
are spending the season.
Hubert E. Peck and family lately arrived
a. the West End from Washington
c. H. Davidge of Washington is spending
some time at the Albemarle
Recent registrations at the Ashland in
ciude Mrs. Sarah Searle and Miss Juliet M
Searle of Washington
William o. Bresen of Washington Is a
guest of the Surf House.
A. w. Sweeny is being entertained at the
Northern Mr.. Sweeny registers from Wash
ington.
Miss Lizzie Gieseking lately registered at
the Leadley from Washington
Among the prominent Washington arri-
walls at the Asbury Inn are Mrs. W. Mac
Farland and Harry MacFarlsnd
Mr.. and Mrs. o. M. Muncaster and Miss
L. Muncaster compose a pleasant Washing
ton party at the Victoria.
Among the at re- or
land are Mr.. and Mrs. A. Caldwell, A. B.
caldwell and Miss Grace Caldwell Of
Washington.
Mrs. A. E. Johnson, Miss Johnson, Miss
Alice Johnson, Miss Helen Johnson and Al
pert s. Johnson compose a Washington par
ty at the Leadley.
Mrs. Mary B. Sargent Of Washington is
summering at the Wellington.
A late arrival at the Laurel Is d. u
Crockett of Washington
Washington guests at the Ellerslie are
Mrs. H. L. Lodson, Miss Gertrude L. LODI
son and Miss o. A. Thompson.
The Berwin is entertaining Mrs. l. S. Ste