New-York tribune., 1908-01-26
FLORIDA RESOR rs,
Nee 1utomoUIe Road Promised
Mann PriTate Car Parties.

St Augustine Fla Jan 2-AutomobIIIng has
been brought the fore again by the ehort 10
have a surveyed and chartered road staked ont
between ia rksouy!lle and Miami. passing through
ST Augustine. Ormond and along the banks OF
the Indian River. There IS a passable road be
tween St Augustine and Jacksonville now, a fairly
good one between this city and Ormond, and 4
very fine one between Ormond and New smyrna,
with stretches south of that point that VIII ne
connected and improved to Palm Beach, connect
ing there with the fine shell road between that
point and Miami
E A Gillespie OF Woodlawn. Long Island came
down from jacksonville in his machine and he
and Miss Gillespie spending their days out
in 1t now. Mrs Gillespie Is with them. They ex-
pect visit other resorts OF the East Coast
They are guests OF the AICazar- Mrs. Gustav II.
Schwab and her son. Gustav II. Schwab. Jr.. are
at the Alcazar for the Mr. Schwab has a
large machine. in which he came over from Jack
sonvi!e.
Among the New Workers visiting the Ponce de
Leon during the week were Herman RIdder. cd
itor of the 'Staats-Zeitung," who spent Sunday
there with Mrs Ridder and is at Palm Beach
for a longer visit: MIR. and Mrs. John Aspinwall
Miss Aspinwall and Miss Bedar.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Hayden, with their daugh-
ters. Mrs. Reuben Fenton and Miss Hayden. are
spending the week the Ponce de Leon before
going to the Royal Palm, where they will remain
until March Robert w. Parsons and MI and
Mrs. Harrison b. Moore. OF New York. aud Mr..
and Mrs. S. d Lit, Mrs II. NJ. Forrest and H.
W. Forrest, of Philadelphia. made short visits
Gently. Mr.. and Mrs. w. S wyatt. of Philadel-
phia. and MI and Mrs. Charles Rector. of New
York. are members of the permanent colony who
have arrived at the Ponce de Leon.
Prince Lynar, third secretary or the German
Embassy. a guest Of the Alcozar on Wedne5-
day, continuing his journey to Palm Beach. Miss
Warnock. OF Jamaica. Long Island gave a lunch
of fourteen covers in the Alcazar grill re
Gently for Miss Gillespie. of Woodlawn, Long
Island The decorations were Bridesmaid roses.
The Golf Club has weekly receptions. there
are weekly meetings of the Thursday Bridge Club
in the yacht club rooms, the Outdoor Club has
oyster roasts picnics the smallest prOvOca-
ton. golfers drive the ball over the links Of
both clubs all day long. and the gay season is on.
Although the annual automobile races Or
mond Beach will not be held until March, many
Of the seasons guests have their autos here. and
devote the entire day To the sport
Among the guests are Mrs. T. r Riley Miss
Riley. Mr. and Mrs. +. h. Butler, DR. and Mrs
]. Blake White, OF New York and Mr. and Mrs.
r. Burch, Of Utica. \. y. Mr. and Mrs. +. Sid
way, of Buffalo. among the regulars there
One of the most enthusiastic golfers is A. r.
Paterson of Montreal, who with Mrs. and Miss
Paterson spends the winters there. within few
days the Princess Issena will make regular trips
up the Tomoka. and there viii be daily tourna-
ments on the golf links.
Every hour Palm Beach becomes gay, as
visitors rush from form OF amusement to an
other In IA few days the will be
In full swing. One of the early private par
ties to arrive is that of Charles NJ Schwab of New
York returning from business trip TO Cuba. With
him were Professor J. z. Dodor. DR.. j. Gleason, A
L. Dryer J. H. Ward. c. A. Buck and A. Johnson
Mr. and Mrs. Henry NJ. Flagler, with relatives OF
Mrs Fiagler, arrived Tuesday morning in their
private car and occupying whitehall Will
lam Dlsston OF Philadelphia. with a party Of
friends paid a short visit here his way South,
and another private party came from Boston
IN the Courier
F. p Scudder Mr.. and Mrs. J. r. Lincoln, Mr.
and Mrs. George L. Tford Miss Tford Mr. and
Mrs l. Simons Mortimer II. Wagar. Mr. and Mrs
J. l.. Reiss Mr. and Mrs. A. j. Lincoln MI and
Mrs w S Hene and j. c. Salter. New York City
are at the Royal Poinciana
Among the guests recently arriving at the Break
ers are Mr.. and Mrs Clayton G. Dixon, OF Phila-
dephia, who will spend the winter there q. NJ
Laughlin Jr., of Pittsburg, and Mr. and Mrs {. Z.
Poor. OF Washington.
The erst meeting Of tbs Fertat1huy VIII p hsad