Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-17
AT ASBURY PARK
Getting Ready for a Flying
Meet Next Month.
SUFFRAGISTS ON HAND
But Nobody Forgets the Baby
Parade, Either.
AND THAT Is COMING, SURE
Dancing at the Hotels, No Matter
How Hot It Is-So1ne
Recent Arrivals.
AND THAT Is COMING, SURF
Special Correspondence Of The Star.


ASBURY PARK. n. j., July Is, 1910.
proposition from the Wright broth
ers for great aviation meet at Asbury
Park, beginning August 10 and last
ing for nine days, has been the one
topic under discussion the latter part of
this week. The proposition was made at
| public meeting held at Hotel Bruins
wick Thursday night, after having been
taken up with the city bureau of pub
licity. For a guarantee of $4,000 the
Wrights would agree to bring five flying
machines here, thereby guaranteeing
considerable more of an exhibition than
that just closed al Atlantic City. Asbury
Park Is asked to guarantee a grand
stand seating 10000 people, parking
space for $500 automobiles and a ten
thousand-dollar advertising fund.
Suffragettes in large numbers held their
first meeting in Asbury Park the first
part Of the week. They had a mass
meeting Tuesday night.
The two final Wesley lake carnivals Of
the early series, started this year as an
experiment, came off quite successfully
Wednesday and last night While
promoted by the Carnival Association
they in no way take the place of any
of the carnival events generally asso-
SidlCo Will lAc UdDJ pdIdOos WAlCIl
comes late in August Some $1,000 to
10000 gathered both nights, attracted by
the fairylike scene when Examinations
were turned on. Brass bands gave con-
vocal concerts by Hawaiian singers.
whose music was weird and we'll fitted
to the setting, and very fine pyrotech-
nical displays. Last evening decorated
boats and canoes to the number of sew
eral hundred made a pretty scene when
parading in serpentine figures in con-
test for handsome prizes.
The fortieth annual session Of the New
Jersey State Dental Association will
open Wednesday next. Meetings will
feature Of these will be FREQ dental
clinics. A convention in town this week
was that of the Master Painters Asso-
citation, which had it's headquarters at
the Ocean Hotel.
Bathing continued very fine throughout
the week. thousands going in every day
with the water at seventy degrees. One
of those noticed was John BetZ Of Mauch
seventh year, takes plunge every morn
ing. Mr.. Betz proudly tells how
July 4, 1851, he swan the Schuylkil
river, winning the championship of the
Quaker City fire department in a large
field of contestants.
The unprecedented heat during this
month has made shirt waist dances popu-
lar at all the hotels.
Mr.. M. l.. Sterling OF washington Is
among the late arrivals at the Prince
ton.
Registered at the Berwin are Mrs.
Norris Ketchem and Mrs Eva n. S.
Lyttle of Washington.
Coleman House arrivals from the
Capital city include Mr.. w. p. Taylor,
Mrs. L. P. Storm, Mr.. David T. Mar
will and Mr.. Fred G.. Hodges.
Stopping at the Brunswick are Mrs.
T. H. Browning, Miss Dorothy Good and
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman S. Barnard of
Washington.
Included in the Washington contingent
at the Bristol are Mr.. and Mrs. L. S.
Carter, Miss Lucille Carter, Mr. and Mrs.
Norton f. Burke and Miss E. r. Mar
tin.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. Ryerson and family
of Washington are among the late ar
rivals at the Addison.
Miss E. G. Peters. Miss Hardinger,
Mrs. Vernon Gilbert and Mr. Jack Gill
bert of Washington are making their
headquarters at the Thedford during an
extended stay.