New-York tribune., 1906-12-30
LAKEWOOD DELIGHTS.
Many Persons Enjoy Them for the
HOHdau Season.

Lakewood N j. Dec 20 (SpeciaD.-This has been
the gayest holiday week that Lakewood has ever
known There have been more persons here than
ever before and all the hotels have been filed to
overfowins At the Lakewood Hotel cots were set
up In the public rooms to provide sleeping accom-
modatinns for late coners. Ideal weather has
favored the holiday visitors, enabling them TO en-
Joy to the utmost the attractions OF outdoor life
for which the resort is famed Riding driving.
skating golf and trap shooting some Of the
diversions that filled the days. and in the evening
there were concerts, dances and special entertain
me1ts at all the hotels
The eliminating event Of the holiday gayety VIII
DO the grand ball TO be given at the Lakewood
Hotel on New Years night. The members of the
cottage colony have been invited There win be
all sorts of figure dances. including confetti and
serpentfne dances
There was large outpouring of cottage society
and hotel patrons last evening the performance
Of "Hurly- -Burly'' given by the Sophomore ORA
matte Club of Columbia University IN the theatre
of the Lakewood Hotel. There was g. dance for the
college boys and the youngers members OF the
cottage colony In the ballroom of the Lakewood
Hotel. after the performance.
Mr. and Mrs John s. Rogers, of New York, are
guests OF Mrs. RogerS's mother Mrs George Egg
lesion Dodge. over New Year s.. at the Lakewood
Hotel Among others staying at this hotel over the
holidays is the Countess Byland, of London who
is the guest OF her brother. the Hon. Z. " Byland
Mr.. and Mrs. George j. Gould gave a Christmas
trse party and dance for their servants Georgian
court week. Inc CHRISTMAS tree In
the gymnasium In the casino and the presents wers
distributed by Mrs. Gould. The affair OF the week
at Georgiancourt court tennis match between
Tom Pettitt, OF Boston. former worlds champion,
and Ferdinand Garcin. professional court tennis
champion Of France Garein defeated Petttt at
Boston three weeks ago. Pettitr evened things up
by beating the Frenchman three sets to love on
Mr. Gould's court this week in OF the most
exciting matches witnessed here. Among those
who occupied wtnesse it Mr.. and Mrs.
George ]. Gould, Kingdom Gould. Jay Gould. DR..
Paul Kimbal4 Mr.. and Mrs. William A Hamilton
and Henry Lloyd Herbert, of Lakewood: Benjamin
Nicoll. Of Morrtstown. and c. R. Fearing and L. III.
Stockton, of tie Boston Tennis and Racquet Club.
Messrs. Fearing and Stockton. who are former
amateur champions. defeated George Standing. pro-
fessional of the New York Tennis and Racquet
Club. and Frank Forester. the Georgianeourr pro-
fessional. in livery match. In which the profess
sonals conceded bit too heavy odds.
Skating has been added the list OF outdoor
pastimes at Lakewood this week. For week the
youngsters Of the village and their elders well.
have been impatently awaiting the hoistfng OF the
red ball in the village the signal that the ice
on Lake Carasalto was thick enough for skating.
The ball went up Christmas morning. and in the
afternoon the lake thronged- No inner spot
for the enjoyment Of this pastirne could be found
than the pretty lake In the woods. which is OF
the chief attractions of this resort
Nearly all the members Of the villa colony
tertained house parties Christmas. Mr.. and
Mrs. Sherwood B. Ferris had family party at
their home IN Clifton avenue Ehe Rev. DR.. and
Mrs. Alfred II. Dashiel had their guests Mr.
and Mrs. ". c. Arnold. OF New Brighton. Staten
Island, and Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Dashiel and Left
ferts NJ. Dashiel. Of New York Mrs. Frederic E.
Camp is entertaining Mrs. Liddon Flick and Jay
Flick. of Wilkes-Barre Miss Mary Ridgy and
Martin Ridgly. OF Baltimore. and Mr.. and Mrs.
August Zinzer jr., OF New York Or. and Mrs T.
D. Howard of Williamstown. Mass. are guests OF
Mr.. and Mrs. George L. Rives. of New York.
joined their daughter, Miss Natica RiveS, over
Christmas; Miss Rtves is taking the water cure
Mr.. and Mrs Samuel L. Parish. of New York.
have taken the Beard cottage in Sd street. for the
of the season.
Representative Samuel Mcmillan. of New York,
and Samuel d. Dickinson. Secretary OF State OF
the Laurel House. Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Rhine
lander. of New York, who spending the winter
there had Christmas tree party for their chill
friends at dinner the holiday. Among others
who entertained family parties at the Laurel House
Christmas were Mr.. and Mrs Charles M. Pratt,
of Brooklyn and William B. Jenkins, of Jersey City
Patrons of the Laurel House will welcome the
New Year at ball to be given by the manasen1ent
for patrons of the Laurel-in-the-Pines on New
Years Eve
Rock Conn, have taken apartments at the LAUREL
in-thePines for the rest of the season. and Moriz
Mrs A. l. Namn and the Misses Rose and Estelle
Namm Were among the holiday visitors from Brook
lyn at the Lakewood Hotel
Senator Patrick H McCarren, of Brooklyn, &C.
companed by Matthew Corbett of New York spent
the Christmas holiday at the Lakewood Hotel
York who visit Lakewood regularly each season.
at the Laurel House.
Holiday arrivals have filed the Hotel wrislsy
Bartlett Inn, the Lexington, the Manhattan and
the Bismarck. Special entertainments were pro-
vided by the management of these houses for their
patrons this week
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