New-York tribune., 1903-03-01
LAKEWOOD THRONGED.
Many Holiday Tidtors Could Not
Find Rooms-.Sociai Enioyment&

Lakewood, N. J.. Feb. % (specaD.-The holidays
OF late February that this year ushered In the
Lenten period and its regular following furnished
new and most satisfactory data upon which to
base comparisons with former years. Beginning
with Friday Of last week the bookings were large.
increasing on Saturday. when two-sectiOn trains
the rule. and wEI the close OF that day
the place was full to its extreme limits
Such conditions were repetitions only of what has
frequently been the case, and the unusual feature
of holiday attendance the number coming here
the morning trains Of Sunday and Monday.
which was much greater than ever before. These
late comers simply down for a Lakewood
luncheon and afternoon outing, returning home
by the latest afternoon trains as a matter OF
necessity in a place where no amount Of premium
could secure rooms.
New-York. Philadelphia. Boston and other large
cities were represented. The Observation-Disclosures
register attested the presence at that hotel Of A
J. Cassatt and family, Simeon Ford and family.
Mrs. John A. Logan and family, E. g. Page and
family. c. 8. ". Packard and family. George w
HUM and ARmily. Mr.. and Mrs. George H. Gas
ton and Mr.. and Mrs R. D. Farley.
few Of the well known persons at the Laurel
House were ". W. Filter, Joseph Moors, jr.,
Arthur H. Hearn James A. Pearson and Mrs
W. H. Beadleston. Mayor and Mrs. Low have
booked rooms at tAss hotel for to-day.
There was formal programme Of pleasure
during the holidays, but all comers found them
selves among friends. and their time fully
and satisfactorily employed. The new Country Club
had hundreds OF visitors during the day. there
general enjoyment Of skating privileges on
the lake, ythe livery stables pushed with
orders all through each day and Saturday after
the Colonial Bazaar at the casino OF Georgian
Court afforded opportunity for strangers to in
spect that perfect property which was largely
accepted All the churches were crowded at
the Sunday services
There VIere private dinners, less elabO-
rate thro kghout the cottage section and at the
hotels easn evening, while the young people en-
joyed their last dancing privileges before the
Lenten season, and the billiard and card rooms
were filed with contented parties. And Tues
day the holiday makers returned to duty. and
which is to say full house. conditions.
cially. while total of g 100 in receipts marked
the occasion as a record breaking afternoon sue
cess financially
The promoters of the Lakewood Horse Show
have secured ample financial guarantee, and its
place % as an an A April attraction Mss Is assured ;
Friday evening
in-the-P Pines: Judge and Mrs. Edward Patterson,
Mrs James Mclean IL MI and d. Mrs F. P Punne
Mrs. Archie V. Pancoast, Mrs. Henry siegeI. Mrs.
f@siS Mis-! ETsss5sh sitsE msa m5s
ms Wn5hTGP S .,a6 McGgsty Mrs. r.. Cherries Rsns
F Han. Henry P Hail Judge and Mrs James
Church nG rs Mr. and Mrs. Everett
Mr. and ID Mrs 1d T Ernegt &
George GIBBS. Mrs Townsend Jones Miss Jones'
H smith. nha vi NJ ana tsf MTs Gehida Mr. o and MRS
Henry NJ. Earle. N. E Coe Kerr, Mr.; and Mrs.
John H Flagler. Mrs E. B. Mandelick, Edwin
W. Cassebeer. Albert Gallatin and Mr. and Mrs.
At the Laurel House: w H Penfold. Mrs.
Charles de Cordoya, Miss de Cordova,, Albert de
s2sfUva sSs m nG asG Mrs
Mrs. George w Young. Mr.. and Mrs Asa Hull.
Mrs. A. O'Brien, Miss OBrien. Mrs. A w Wat
son. Mr.. and Mrs. B. A Bullock. Mr.. and Mrs
James ". Conrow. Henry u. Barbour, Mrs. F.
ton F. Turner, Mrs. L. Fountain; Miss Foun-
tam. John Goodwin. Colonel and Mrs FRANKLIN
Bartlett. Mr.. and Mrs ]. A Pierson Theodore
L. Bailey. J. Elder Leech, Mr.. and Mrs Arthur
H. Hearn, Morris K Volck, Marshall B. Clarke
Frank Gaillard Miss Bruno, Miss c. Bruno: Miss
l. Vanderbilt. B. D. Milbank. F. !; Lockman,
E. F. McCann, Frank h Croker; Mr. and r Mrs;
/ Holt A. II. AngelL Miss Angel. Miss RawIins,
the Misses Jacqueiin and Mrs. c. Sprague-Smith-