The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-07-03
FACTORY F|REMEN
Of HARRISON To
BES|EGE ASBURY
General Electric Association Ex-
poets to Have 1000 on
July Excursion.
GOVERNOR FORT AT
OCEAN GROVE TOMORROW
Will Deliver Fourth Address and
Elk Governor Stokes Will
Preside.
Especial to the Evening start

ASBURY PARK, July 3.-One of the
largest excursions which Asbury Park
will receive this season Is scheduled to
arrive here July 25. when the General
Electric Fire Department Association.
of Harrison, will make its fourth an
nual trip here. The members will come
In five sections. In none of their pre-
vious visits here has so elaborate a
program been planned for their enter
tainment. Immediately upon it's arrival
the party will be taken to the Fifth
Avenue Arcade. which VIII be head
quarters, and entertained until 2 o'clock
in the afternoon. An orchestra of six
pieces will furnish music. At 2 o'clock
the visitors will be taken in stages and
trolleys to Deal Lake. where the most
elaborate portion of the days program
will be carried out. t,.r
The association has contracted for at
least 1000 persons taking the launch
trip around beautiful Deal Lake, and
motorboats viii be at their disposal
throughout the afternoon. Trips will
be hourly, and $50 can be taken on each
trip. A musical entertainment will be
provided for those who do not care for
the boat ride.
A pantomime performance Is being
arranged by the Deal Lake carnival
committee, as the big feature of the
aquatic event in connection with car
nival week festivities. The committee
plans to hold the performance on a
float anchored off the Asbury Park
shore of the lake, and directly in front
of the grand stand, which will be
erected between Grand and Park ave-
nues. The float will be rs by 40 feet.
enclosed around the top, n will De
Illuminated by incandescent lights.
Miss Mary Lawson Leech will have
charge of the performance.
Practically every arrangement has
been completed for the observance of
Fourth of July here. The principal
vents will be bicycle races in the aft
ernoon, managed by the P. T. Powers
circuit. and a fireworks display In the
evening on the fishing pier. In addition
there will be baseball games, special
concerts in the Arcade. the Casino en-
tertainments. dances at the hotels, and
many minor events. The bicycle races
will bring together riders of interna-
tional reputation, while the fireworks
display will far exceed that of In
previous year. Among the late arrivals
at the hotels are:
Marlborough-W. r. Morgan, of Pas
sale; H. Kindsley, of Bayonne.
Minot House-Mr. and Mrs. C. w.
Ward. of Newark.
Coleman-Mrs. A. L. Oliver, of Jer.
sey City.
Baur Au Lac-Mr. and Mrs. c.. A.
Hanna, C. Hostman and F.. H. Water
man. Of Jersey City.
Shoreham-Miss A. Haberang, w. j.
Freeze. J. H. Brown, Mrs. H.. Heller,
Mrs. C. REIN, Miss A. REIN, J. B.
Riley, r. P. Hartman, J. Gawer and G.
e. Moore. of Newark.
Aragon-Miss c. A. Pratt, of New
ark.
Russwin-C. L. P%resdorfer, James L.
Pigott. w. H. Carney, Thomas Gillen
and Mrs. II. Hainzheimer, of Newark.
Clifton-Mrs. E. Weary, Henry Lang,
Of Newark, and M. o. Hall, of South
Orange.
victoria-Miss Lutes, Of Newark.
f. Florida-E. w. Farrell and family, Of
Newark.
Wellington-Miss Florence Hague, Of
JERSEY City.