New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-07-10
Asbury Park
The Summer Entertainment
Schemes Well Under Way.

Ssburv Park, N J., July 9--Asoury PARK
and the adjacent Monmouth County resorts
entertained the largest Fourth of July
crowds in their histories. Quite naturally
there was q general exodus cityward cary
I'm the week, but the prevailing piedsauI
weather sent down another large army Oh
vacationists yesterday and to-day, ana
MANY of the hotels are again filled Inc
real rush shoreward will set in the last OF
this month, and from that time until LABOR
Day the North Atlantic coast resorts VIII
team with summer life.
Asburv Park Is entertaining several hun
dred Sunday school superintendent anu
u,orl,ers The seventeenth annual session
of the School CT Methods of the New Jer-
sew Sunday School Association opened on
Tuesday and Will continue until noon on
Tuesday of next week This evening. in the
First Raptist Church reception and ban
o,et were given for Louis Hayes Koehler, OF
Newark. the new general secretary of the
association Tomorrow afternoon, in the
First PRESBYTERIAN Church, there will be
rallv of Sunday school superintendent the
mass meeting will be in charge OF Edward
w Durham, of Trenton, president OF the
New Jersey Sunday School Superintendent
Union, and addresses will be made by MI
Durham, Secretary Koehler and other we'll
known church workers.
The New Jersey State Association OF
Master Painters and Decorators will hold
it's annual meeting here next week, begin
ming on Tuesday. The sessions will be held
in a large tent erected in the courtyard OF
the ocean Hotel. The New Jersey State
Dental Society will be here July 20 for a
three DAYS session in the Casino on the
beach.
There was a general Illumination of Wes-
ley Lake last evening, the opening occur
renee Of the July carnival entertainments.
The carnival will be continued through next
week. with an Hawaiian night on Wednesday
evening and the annual boat parade on
Friday evening when several hundred young
mariners will trim their craft and compete
for the prizes offered for excellence in iIlu-
minatfon and decorations.
Forty entries were made this week for
the baby parade. which is to be held in Sep
tember OF the first entrants nine of the
tots reside in New York City and two in
Brooklyn.
Failing in line with the executives of Other
cities, Mayor Appleby of Asbury Park has
decreed that the moving pictures OF the
Johnson-Jeffries prizeight must not be
shown in the Asbury Park theatres
A syndicate composed OF New York the
atricaI men wants to erect a modern con-
crete pier on Asbury Parks beach, and a
tentative proposition has been submitted Dy
them to the Public Grounds Commission,
which is considering the proposed scheme
Should the asked for concession be granted.
the pier, 1t is claimed, will be erected this
fall and winter and be ready for use early
next summer.
Three thousand Quakers, delegates 10 the
biennial conference of the. United Society
of Friends, are now in Ocean Grove and
Asbury Park The conference opened in
the Ocean Grove Auditorium on Thursday
morning, and will continue for week. DR..
o. Edward Janney, a Baltimore physician,
is chairman of the conference.
One of the big features at Ocean Grove
during the summer will be the children's
carnival. which will be opened by SOusa
and his band on Saturday evening, August
13 and will continue daily until the follow
ing Saturday night The chorus for these
several entertainments will consist Of one
thousand voices.