The Lambertville record., 1907-06-26
Fifty-frst Annual Meeting of the New
Jersey Editorial Association.

tifty-frst Annual Meeting of the New
/ Jersey Editorial Association.
The tifty-fir annual meeting Of the
New Jersey Editorial Association was
held at Hotel Panuaci. Long Branch
June 2t-24. At the business meeting
held Saturday morning the following
officers were elected for the ensuing
! year: President. II. b. Robinson, of
j Railway; Vice President, Charles
Edwards, of Long Branch; Secretary,
Jacob Bunneli, of Newtown; Treas
urer, W. b. Il. Mason, of Bound
/ Brook.
New Jersey newspaper men and
their wives will carry home pleasant
memories of the outing at Long
Branch aud the Highlands. Prompt
ly at So o clock New Jersey South
ern train pulled mp in front of the
Bath avenue station to take the party
to the picturesque Highlands. 4
special car was attached ON the rear
The trip to the Highlands was made
without special incident The VISIT
ors. the maiority of whom had never
before taken the trip, looked with
amazement ON the ocean, the river,
aud the narrow neck of land connect
ing Sea Bright with the Highlands.
They greatly admired the fine coun-
try villas at Long Branch, Monmouth
Beach aud Sea Bright
When the Highlands was reached
Chairman Edwards, of the local com
mittee. aud W d. Martin OF the gen
eral committee, acted as pilots, and
showed the visitors the famous sights
The next move was toward The twin
lights. The Blue Ridge view Of New
Jersey proved very inviting. For nj
hour or more the visitors viewed the
river, the sea and all that the vIsibl {
eye could take in.
The visitors, IN parties, then climb
ed the steps leading to the revolving
| lights.
The lighthouse on the hill proved Il
wonderland, even to many of the
Long Branchers. The mechanism
was explained Many OF the editors
took notes. Here are some of the
facts:
Height, $50 feet above the level of
the sea, 5000 candle power, with
lenses magnifying $4,000, 900 power,
cost to install, $40, 900; weight, :
tons; reelection III the sky Mt sea, 80
miles, II inch carbon used, and IL %.
horse power engine.
Every courtesy was shown the vis-
itors by the keeper, who was busy
keeping the lenses clear. He seemed
pleased with his job, which none of
the visitors coveted.
The trip down the hill was eusy.
the great trouble being not To stumble.
| Again the party rested nj Hotel Mar
| TIN till Il few minutes before bent
| time. After IL short wait the Mary
Patten came III sight and the visitors
climbed the deck rail, took seats, and
again forgot all about the warm
weather. The sail to Pleasure Bay
WIS delightful. Everybody enjoyed
| it. even TO the man who brought along
| his overcoat
Pleasure Bay was reached ut csc.
Here Dir. George IL. Baker, ex presi-
dent of the Boald of Trade, aud II
member of the editorial committee ON
entertainment, joined the party.
The bake was served in the glass
enclosed dining room of Prices Hotel
At each place was placed IA booklet o
Long Branch which had been pm
there by the publicity director, aud a
blue ribbon bearing the name "Board
of Trade Of long Branch. :"
When the bake was announced NJ
ready. many of the party who had
never seen bake served before
made break for the river.
Tho bake was served in courses
| Here IL the menu: Soft and hard
| clans, n Ia Price salce, bread and
| butter. Fish, Atlantic Ocean blue
with baked new potatoes with Inck
cts, lobster; spring Chicken, an6
sweet potatoes in original Jacket
water melon
| While the bake was being served II
trio of "colored gemmems' entertain
ed with songs, music and dancing.
Following lunch, Saturday, tho en
tire association took mn automobil,
ride. The following is the course o
the trip, embracing many of tn,
points Of beauty and interest abon
this famous resort.
Leave Hotel Pnnnaci nj 2.30 p. NJ
Route of Drive Ocean avenue, [,
Lincoln avenue, to Norwood avenue
Thence to Branchport avenue, through
Port-au Peck aud Little Silver to tn,
Rumson Road Thence to So,
Bright To Galilee and Monmouth
Beach, returning over the world
most picturesque ocean drive.
Throughout the entire stay tn,
Board of Trade did all in their power
TO make the visit II pleasant one an'
ii was through their nntiring effort
that the trip proved to be one Of TIN
most Pheasant ever taken by the asso
citation.
The piroutte is Russian dnnce in
dulged IN by the Cossacke. Man
Of the great Russian painters
ably Verscbatg gin who have painte
many Russian war scenes depic
Cossacks performing this dance b
the bivouac fires. The Russian dan
cers who are it'll the great Fashio
Plate Shows this season are the eel
ebrated Sartoskeys, who had Mosco,
and ST. Petersburg by the ears II fey
months ago, with their wonderful
gyrations. Besides the plrouette
| thaaa aavau al "a ,yurt Cnaaupka a viii D.