Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-08-14
ASBURY PARK.

Special Correspondence Of The Star.
ASBURY PARK, \. j.. August 10. 1910.
The difficult task of agreeing upon
maids of honor to attend the baby parade
queen during the four days reign over
Asbury Park, which the fairy monarch
Titania will commence the morning OF
August 80, is now half completed. The
young girls whose names were added to-
day are Miss Eleanor NJ. Adrian of New
York and Miss Ethyl Lawrence of Bos-
ton. A committee which is choosing the
young people for chief functionaries in
the fete picked them out while search
ing through the bathrooms of the resort
last Saturday night and its choice has
just been ratified. This business of Sc
Letting young girls who measure up in
every particular to the high standard de-
mahded is no easy task. The girls must
all be eood-lookins and further qualify
as to temperament, address and general
department. When the eight have been
choose which one of them shall be queen.
The two maids just decided upon rep
resent types that are distinct from eacn
other. though both are brunettes. MISS
Adrian is strikingly vivacious, Miss Law
renee quiet and distinctly dignified. Both
have Just finished school. Miss Lawrence
graduated from the Castle at Tarrytown
last spring and at the field day exercises
there was the herald. She belonged to
the Glee Club, the Mandolin Club, the
foot ball and basket ball organizations of
the school and was editor of its ma gazine.
The Asbury Park carnival VIII this
year have two paradeS. the baby parade
of which that scheduled for the after
noon of September Is the twentieth IN
the annual series. and another planned
for Young people instead of babies,
and somewhat disnitied by the name
Procession Mr.. Ben Greet, the
Shakespearean player. will arrive the
first of the week to take charge of the
procession as well as the coronation
ceremonies in which Titania Will be
presented to the public as queen OF the
carnival AS already announced, the
baby queen i'll appear in nv dse rasI
ular cast of HIN Greet Players.
On the afternoon Of coronation day,
August 80 the mythical characters or
familiar childrens stories and nursery
tales will be portrayed by the young
people marching in the procession. the
matinee performance preceding Mid
summer Nights Dream. Among the
characters will be Roain Hood and his
merry men, Alan Dale, Frlar tuck,
VIII Scarlet and others. me enter
tainment will be managed by Ben Greet
in the amphitheater where bapy parade
festivities will occur.
The great attraction of the present
week was, of course, the aViatlon lete
which started III wednesday, al Tue
Interlaken grounds.
Mr.. Otto F. Smith of Washington is
registered at the Montauk for an ex-
tended stay.
The Thedford is entertaining DR.. P. III.
Keayeney, Miss Belle Sexton and Miss
l.. Sexton of Washington.
Among the late Washington arrivals
at the Stirling are Mr.. \. w. Jett and
Mr.. V. +. Nye.
Mrs NJ. Nellie of Washington arrived
this week and registered Tor the rest OF
the season at the Coionnade.
The Coleman House is entertaining Mrs.
NJ. Burroughs of Washington.
Mr. Francis Scott Key-Smith OF Wash
ington is spending the month at the
Aberdeen.
Late Washington arrivals at the Lafa-
yette include Mr.. Fred Hartford.
Mrs II. f. Claffiin and the Misses
Clafflih of Washington are spending some
time at the Victoria.