New-York tribune., 1907-08-18
ASBURY PARK THRONGED.
Weeks Tisitors Number 10000
Plans for Entertainments.

Asbury Park August II (SpeciaD-Railroad offl-
cials announce that sixty thousand tourists were
delivered IN Asbury Park this week OF this
number so per cent We're one-day VISITORS, the re-
mainder persons vacation who Will remain Ior
a longer period. This unusually large infuX mas
filled the hotels and boarding houses ana Drought
ont cots stored away in attcs and put them TO
use for the accommodation of the overflow To-
nights boardwalk crowd was the largest IN the
history of the resort.
Two maids of honor to Her Majesty, Queen
Titania VII, of the Asbury Park carnival ana
baby parade. have been selected They are MISS
Jane Elizabeth MIlks, of New York City, guest
at the Asbury Inn, and Miss GeneVleVe Esteiie
Hendricks of Chicago who is with her parents
at the Minot House. The remaining SIX maids
are to be selected by the carnival commission next
week Work the amphtheatre in Ocean ave
nue. which is TO be used for the carnival was
begun this week 1t is adjacent to Sunset Lake
and will thousand spectators The moor
of the moncter building will be utilized Tor dane
ing at the queens coronation. Tuesday evening.
August q. The entries for the baby parade 10 De
held Thursday afternoon. August S, are fast near
ing the three hundred mark The prizes to be
awarded the winners in the parade We're P4dceu oll
exhibition this week at the Casino and are attract
ing considerable attention.
Arthur F. Cottreu secretary of the Asbury Park
Kennel Club is hard work with his corps of
assistants completing the details for the second
bench show OF the club to he held in the Beach
Auditorium next Tuesday and Wednesday. Ihere
are over three hundred and twenty-five entries,
including the best known dogs in America Two
thousand dollars in cash and cup prizes VIII be
awarded. The exhibitors will include j. Plerpont
Morgan Samuel Untermyer, Miss Adele Ritchle'
A. Chester Wilmerding. Richard l.. Salisbury
Morris Strauss Mrs ". r. Lowe, Mrs. Anna {.
Burke and DR. NJ. ]. Echeverria. The judges of
the show are Willis n. kimball. of Lawrence
Mass and James Mortimer, of Hampstead. N Y
The annual casting contest of the Asbury Park
Fishing Club be held on the beach a week from
to-day will bring together hundreds of amateur
anglers. There are now forty entries ana the num-
her Is expected to be increased considerably rive
casts through imaginary lane thirty-five feet
wide will be allowed each competitor and those
with the best all round averages vii! be awarded
for slp hacf inc
offered by the club.
The social affair of the week the childrens
masquerade party Wednesday evening at the west
End Hotel. Fairies Of all nationahties were rep
resented IN the throng Of jolly participants
cotllon was given this evening at the Hotel La
fayette -
James A Bradley founder of Asbury Park. closed
his office this week and with Mrs. Bradley sailed
for England where they will rest until the middle
of October When they return Mr Bradley VIII
put in his spare moments attending 10 the further
development of his realty holdings AT Bradley
Beach. the resort named in his honor just south OF
Asburv Park.
NAM summer residents Of Ashury Park. Allen
hurst and Deal Beach participated in the monster
card contest held last evening IN the 'dsllo dt
Alanburst for the benefit OF the East Side Clinic
for Children, New York city. There were over
fo,r hundred playcrs The benefit arranged
nv Mrs DR. John II. Storer. Of New York Clty
MANY of the valuable prizes were gwen py the
wife Of the clinics founder and president. Mrs.
Adelaide Wallerstein. -
is TO continue until Monday, August Is. Is now IN
full swing Early in the week Bishop Lutner Is
Wilson the acting president or the camp Meeuhs
Association, issued an order directing that all
forms of worldly entertainments must cease while
the meetings on the camp grounds are IN progress
The order is being regiously obeyed and the
frivolous within the Ocean Grove gates no"
HE 20 Asbury Park when pleasure bent.
The camp meeting, with its ten services naiiy'
orened last evening in the Auditorium with the
sacrament of the Lords Supper. Over three nun
dred visiting ministers participated in the service
which was conducted by Bishop Luther b. wilson
and other members of the Camp Meeting Associa-
ton The opening sermon was preached this morn
ing bv the Rev Percy Perinchief. pastor of tn
Ocean Grove Methodist Episcopal Church rms
evening the Rev Benjamin c. Lppncott. jr, OF
Red Bank, " J. occupied the pulpit
The Rev DR.. William r. Wedderspoon. OF Fltts-
burg. formerly of the New Jersey Annual Confer
encr is TO preach tomorrow. The following sun
day-the big day of the camp-Bishop wilson
viii occIpv the Auditorium pulpit. after presiding
over the annual love feast, 10 be held at y a m.
Well known ministers and evangelists, together
with professional camp meeting singers. will assist
the regular officials during the ten days speclaI
services There will be two preaching services
daflv-at 1920 A. and 7:30 p. m The various
other meetings will he in charge OF Bishop wilson
vice President Ballard. the Rev. Joseph II. smith
Carlton Van Hook Miss Lizzie Sharp. Mrs. Joseph
A Hudson and Mrs Elizabeth Smith the lnitlaI
service the day is held at SUNRISE IN charse Oh
DR. Ballard. ~
"a Night in Fairyland" was the attractloh IueS-
da,, evening in the Ocean Grove Auditorium. The
entartainuent given by n chorus of one thousand
children and a number Of professional but youth
ful soloists was enjoyed by nearly ten Thousand
auditors Thursday evening the final concert ultli
the close of the camp meeting was given Nine
Schumann- IIenk is to appear in concert IN the
Auditorturn on Thursday evening, August q. and
ELLEN Beach Yaw will he the attraction Monday
evening September 2, The farewell concert Is
scheduled for Saturday evening. September l.