New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-04-07
LAKEWOOD SPRINGTIuE.
Outdoor Life IN the Pines Enjoyed
bY Mann TiSitOrS.

Lakewood. y. j.. April tSpeciaD.-Outdoor
life is the rule at Lakewood these warm, sunny
days Bright and early every morning merry
parties leave the hotels for ride drive
through the pines or a jauut around Lake Cara
saljo. The golfers and tennis enthusiasts are In
high feather just now, the pleasant weather
affording them plenty Of opportunity for the en-
joyment Of these pastimes.
Many of the Easter visitors at the Lakewood
Hotel and the Laurel House are pEolonglng their
stay another week. and both these popular ho-
tells are still we'll filed. Because OF the early
coming Of Easter practically a new season has
been created for Lakewood. Many attractions
have been planned for the entertainment OF
spring visitors
The theatre of the Lakewood Hotel was
crowded Thursday evening at the perform
ance Of Twelfth Night" given by the Amherst
College Dramatic Association. The college Thes
plans received an enthusiastic greeting and
their performance was considered highly credit
able. a dance given IN honor Of the coll
lege boys at the hotel by the members Of the
villa colony.
J. Brandt Walker and Theodore II. Price, two
Wall Street operators were among the Easter
visitors at the Lakewood Hotel.
Easter brides and bridegrooms arc focking to
Lakewood to spend their honeymoons. Four
pairs were among the arrivals at the Lakewood
Hotel on one day this week. The happy state
Of Of the couples was made known by a
telegram which kind friends had sent to the
room clerk. Trails of rirr grains In front If the
desk where they registered betrayed the other
couples.
Lakewood is the destination OF many automo-
bile parties from New York and Philadelphia
these pleasant days This resort is midway he
tween the two cities. and the roads I'm either
direction are excellent. From New York the
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The distance is seyenty-two miles. The roads
in and around Lakewood are as hard and smooth
asphalt, but without the monotony of as
phalt. one OF the finest stretches of road in the
state is the ten-mile boulevard from Lakewood
to Point Pleasant and the Short tours
from Lakewood 80 nearby points of interest are
popular Almost every automobile party that
arrives at Lakewood makes It a point To visit
Allaire, the deserted village. The quaint little
village or Toms River is another favorite tour
ing point.
Mrs William H. Gelshenen. of New York
who is about TO sacrifice life interest i'm an
estate of $lOOO0OOO in order to marry Henry
]. Braker. was among the Easter visitors at
Lakewood She was the guest OF Mr.. and Mrs
Miles NJ OBrien at the Lakewood Hotel. Mrs
Gelshenen's hance Joined her at the hotel over
Easter.
There a large attendance of cottagers and
hotel patrons at a concert given by the Hosmer
orchestra at the Laurel House last evening for
the benefit of the Lakewood Library. Well
known singers who assisted at the concert were
Miss Persis Thompson. Frank r. Charles. Miss
Cora NJ. Suffer- William a. Gushing and Leon
Saylor
Mr.. ana Mrs T. J. Oakley Rhinelander were
among the Easter visitors the Laurel House
Other New Workers who spent Easter at this
hotel were DR.. and Mrs. Edward b. Dench, Ed
ward H. Miililten, Henry Bedlow and Mr.. and
Mrs Charles Clemingsham.
Former Attorney General John w. Griggs ar
rived here by automobile with a party of friends
yesterday. They are staying at the Laurel
House over the week end
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Brokaw returned 10
Lakewood this week from Bermuda, and are
again occupying the Beard cottage I'm Private
Way Mrs. Brokaw is fully recovered from her
recent illness.
bishop Thomas Bowman. of Orange y. j., is
the guest OF Mr.. and Mrs. Burns D. Caldwell at
the Laurel-in- the Pines
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Fl. GalIatin, of New York.
and former Senator James Smith. ir.. Of New
ark, were among the Easter arrivals at the
LAUREL in the Pines
Mrs. Kingdom. mother Of Mrs. George J. Gould.
started this week for Canada to visit relatives.
Mrs kingdom will sail for Europe in June.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas J. Degnon We're among
the New Workers at the Lexington over Easter
The Bartlett Inn, Hotel Wrisley and the Man
haitian are still we'll filled with holiday visitors
VINO are enjoying the many attractions of out
door life for which this resort Is famous.