New-York tribune., 1903-02-08
LAKEWOOD GAYETI.
Social affairs to the Fore-4cttI7ty
IN .SeUfYaL Directions.

Lakewood y. J.. Feb. tSpeciaf).-It is safe 10
say that a great many women who are prominent
in Lakewood society win tomorrow and for few
days TO seriously ask themselves why it did
not occur them to give cash direct instead Of en-
tertaining energies in aid of the two institutions
which will profit handsomely through the success
Of the kirness
Of course Il was a brilliant and enjoyable sue
cess. and the audiences which enjoyed it certainly
secured the full worth of their investment. And
is said the promoters Of the affair have
right TO congratulate themselves on the smooth
OF the performances, and the publc's delight
viii pay for few days of weaTiness 1t Is PROB
able that the gross receipts from the three per
formances will exceed s15O8, while the happiness
Of the little tots who rugged fairies and
flowers and honey bees cannot be gauged by
commercial standards. The childrens matinee at
the Laurel House Friday afternoon and the
programme OF dances that evening had an attend
ance which the music room failed to accommodate.
and there vas standing room only at the Laurel
fa-the-Pines. where boxes ali sold for So, with
demands for more than coud be provided
Next in order in social way will be the opening
OF the new Country Club next Wednesday evening
An inspection of the building this week shows
everything in exquisite order. and those who have
worked for il certainly the right feel botn
proud and satisfied The furnishings are in excel
lent taste. and much credit is being voted by the
men to their furnishing committee. Mrs. George J.
Could Mrs William A Hamilton and Mrs II
Ilovd Herbert who carried through the e entire
plan OF furnishing. The opening Wednesday
evening will take the form OF a reception at
o'clock with dancing to follow, and the reception
committee includes Mrs. Albert NJ. Bradshaw. Mrs.
Arthur B. Clafin Mrs. Frank NJ Freeman Mrs.
George J. Gould Mrs. William A. Hamilton, Mrs.
Dwight N. Harris, Mrs. Henry A. James, Mrs
Charles l. Lindley, Mrs Jasper Lynch, Mrs.
Joseph }. Q O'Donoghue, jr.. and Mrs. Clarence NJ
Roof =
The Girls Missionary Society of the Presbyterian
Church has scored some entertaining successes.
and will this year essay winter garden party on
the evening of Iincoln's Birthday. February L, at
the home of Mrs. William 2. Leeds What VIII
happen in the event that a blizzard should chance
TO come. Is Of question. but the plan Is TO
have corps Of young women in summer gowns
and shade hats serve at tea tables among the trees
on the lawn. wniie other summery young ladies
wander about among the thrOng selling home
made candy cake and valentines and fancy and
useful articles A general invitation has been eX-
tended and there is sure be large crowd
Mrs Clarence NJ Roof has sent out cards OF in
vitation to a reception and tea at Inverflrs, her
Forest-ave. home. from to o'clock on Saturday
afternoon
entertained at dinner on "Wednesday evening Mrs.
William B. Leeds, Miss Macintosh, Mrs. Wood
bury Miss Woodbury. and Miss Anna r. Dashiell
The Re. and Mrs. Edward Ernest Matthews, at
the reetory, in Madison-ave-, entertained a large
number of their friends at afternoon tea on
Saturday.
Mrs Irwin H. Hance. in Second-st., also enter
tanned friends at -ec on the same afternoon.
The lakewood Times and Journal changed
hands this week George d. Roe selling the busi-
ness to Nelson & Wilcox. who take immediate pos
session. Mr.. Roe has immediate plans for the
future bat VIII 90 South for a short trip
The weeks arrivals at the Laurei-in-the- Pines
are Mr. and Mrs, Bradish Johnson. Aymar John
Miss Johnson, Miss AyTnar. the Misses Grim
Minis Edmund Nash. the Misses Nash, Mrs A. b
Mason. Judge and Mrs. Edward Patterson, A. FIJI
Hyde, Mr.. and Mrs ]. Sinclair Armstrong,
Mr.. and Mrs. Heber +. Bishop. Ogden NJ Bishop.
Oliver y. Hartman. Mrs. G. McBuTney. the Misses
McBurney. Mr.. and Mrs. W. Crittenden Adams,
Mr.. and Mrs. y z. Emmons the Misses Emmons.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles ". Clinton Mrs A Fillmore
Hyde. MI. and Mrs. Oscar Passavant, Mr.. and Mrs.
and Mrs. CortIandt F Bishop aIr. and Mrs r. W.
McClave. Gustav H Schwab. Mr.. and Mrs. J.
Aymar. Mr. and Mrs. J. Howard Wright. Mr.. and
Mrs. +. T.. q. Higgens. Mr.. and Mrs Charles NJ.
Rogers. Mrs. 4. o Bradley. Mrs. c. Townsend,
Mrs. Ethan Allen and Mr.. and Mrs. ". H. Woodin.
all OF New York.
Al The Laurel House-Mrs. W. l. Bull. Miss
Fredrica Bull Henry W. Bull. Mrs. Lewis Liv-
ingston Delafeid Mrs 5. H. Holman Miss Rod
derlloef A1r and Mrs q. ". McCfarrah Miss
Marion McGarrah. :. Clifton Mabon Eugene A.
PhiIbn. Mrs. J. ". Olcott Mrs Prentice Brown
ing Miss N Z. Kinney. Gustav Schirmer. Mrs. q.
c Hopkins. Miss Hopkins. Mr. and Mrs. c. II.
Davis. T.. 6 Lyon 5. T. Brown, Mr.. and Mrs. +.
r. De Grove. ". S. Stafford, Mr. and Mrs George
Z. Schanck Mr.. and Mrs. John F. O'RourIIe. Miss
Hida' Spragae Smith, Miss Thayer John Goodwin,