New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-30
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LONG BRANCH
Horse Show Week Breaks Rec
ord for Gavety.

Long Branch. y J.. July 29.-Horse show
week I'm Long Branch this week has
broken all records for gayety. The cot
tages have been filled with house parties
and there have been elaborate social func-
tiors galore AT the summer hotels Con-
trarv TO custom. however. the bis fashion
ablo affair this year did not mark the
climax of the season at the resort. Condi-
tions nave been entirely altered. and an
entertainment programme has Deen mapped
out that will permit Of no falling of oil
interest until well into September.
The third annual oceanfront carnival
which begins twelve days hence. is the
next scheduled special attraction. Then
there is a race meet at Elkwood track
being planned and a river carnival being
tentatively discussed. In addition, there Is
the Ocean Park Amusement centre, the
only thing Of its kind along the Jersey
coast. which is the recreation spot OF the
shore: the new gigantic monohth ocean
pier opposite. which will be opened TO eN-
cuysion steamers I'm a few weeks. and the
baseball league games at the Hollywood
Horse show grounds. which are drawing
immense crowds every sunday
The carnival promises to be by far the
greatest demonstrating ever held here
The work of putting up the thirty electric
arches 20 span the bluff walk from Ocean
Park to the West End section of the CITY
has already begun. The other decorations
which will he lavish. will be confined to
FLAGS and the patriotic colors Of red, white
and blue. The enrolment Of children for
the children's parade on Friday, August
II. started Monday and Mrs. John H.
Parker. the chairman, expects 10 have over
two thousand tots in line to be reviewed
by Governor Woodrow Wilson.
There will be several new features this
wear. The chief OF these will be the Bust
ness Mems parade and the Firemen
uarade and hose tests on Thursday after
noon. the 10th: the dress parade OF auto
mobiles and ponies on Saturday, the 18TH
and the monster fireworks display on the
evenings Of the 10th and 18th OF these
innovations the parade OF business hoats
on the opening day Of the carnival prom
Uses 10 De the most successful ENTRIES
have already been filed for over twoscore.
representing not only Long Branch, but
New York and other business centres.
Councilman siegfried Hirchheld is chair
man of the committee which has charge
Of this feature and it will he particularly
elaborate. a half-holiday will be declared
and the business Of the city suspended on
that afternoon. There are many fine prizes
offered Tor the various carnival events
they will number over one thousand. The
1nasaue fete. in charge Of Chairman {. II
G.. Clark. and the masquerade bail al the
Ocean Park Casino. under the direction OF
philip J.. Cohen's committee, Friday even
ing. are regular attractions which always
prove drawing cards.
Miss Tamiere Pannaci will be this year
carnival queen. and Miss Dorothy NJ
Doran her attendant. The six AIDS are
Miss Margaret Sacks. Of New York; MISS
Emily scully. Of New York; Miss Heller
Berg. Of Brooklyn; Miss Anna Runkel o
New York: Miss Helen Green and MIS-
Florence sherman, Of New York. DR.. ia
49, A. Clark and Richard r. Hughes VII
w. marshals. and John Farrell OF Ne"
York. prince.
Among the most important social aHalr'
OF the week was the horse show dinner
rendered the officers and directors OF th'
horse show association Thursday evening
by Myron II. Oppenhelm, at Castle wall
his summer home. II was attended Dy over
two hundred The favors were arranged
by Ernest Fribourg Of the West End cot
tsges. who served the dinner. They con
sisted Of artistic productions OF some oil
the animals exhibited at the show and OF
articles Of horse equipment such as SAD