New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-07-28
ASBURY PARK.
Preparations in Progress for
Coming Fetes.

Asbury Park. y. j., July 27.-The throng
Of summer visitors TO Asoury Park
reached the seasons high water mark
His week. and IT is a lively gathering.
ready for any lark. Fishermen have had
record luck this week. During one of the
heavy showers of the carly week Benia-
min Evornham pulled out IS pound
ounce striped bass. robbing Lewis Lloyd
81 laurels he had won the day before with
nineteen-pound prize. Eight pound.
hves, skies and a few ten-pound speci-
mems Of this gallant tribe have been taken
from favoritc haunts along the beach.
Ind the fish are still biting.
Although the weather man has alter
hated his headliaers. Rain and Sunshine,
several times during the week. there has
been little complaint from visitors, OK
ecpt the one-day cXcurs!onists. When II
raincd fishermen revealed in excellent
sport. while visitors at the hotels turned
20 cards. dancing and other indoor amusc-
ments and made the best OF it. while the
country hereabouts got needed soaking
The philosophy may have been somewhat
selfish, for following the stortotyped re-
mark that the farms needed W2tcrIls
game the hope that vegetables would Dc
more plentiful and tasty.
The Kirmcss of 1872. now in rehearsal
under the direction of Mrs. NanderGrift
and Mrs. Samuel Grant Dichl Of New
York, viii be danced in the beach audi
forum preceding the Elks' Fair. the
Eirmess will last two days, and one hum
drcd Of the most prominent members Of
the hotel dancing sets here will paTu2i-
pate. The Kirmess will be given as a
benefit for the Ann May Memorial Hos
pital at Spring Lake.
The regular meeting and banquet OF
the executive committee of the New Jer-
sew State Bankers Association was held
last night at the New Monterey Hotel
The Monterey is entertaining capacity
house. The tcunis courts OF the New
Monterey were opened this week.
The City Councilmen are planning the
paving Of Ocean, Lake and Grand ave
nues and Kingsley street this fall, and
within the year hope TO have every street
In the city paved. Automobiles here are
much interested in this movement. The
increased number OF tourists has played
havoc with gravel and macadam roads,
and the councilmen have decided that it
would be economical in the end TO build
their roads OF more lasting material.
Iafayctte-E. L. Bliss 5. a. Maltly
{. W. Hopper. Mr.. and Mrs. II. Reilly.
NJ. 0. Hoffman. Mrs Adella Ross c. A.
Burt, Mr. and Mrs. G.. Mason, Mr. and
Mrs. John Z. Drake. Mr. and Mrs Charles
Becannon. Walter J. Lang, ". l.. Mahon
Miss A. Schoefer, Albert G. Weber, II. W.
a,A banner
Ella Pepper, Miss Julia Miller, Mrs S.
Lerch, Mrs. c.. Olt John G. OFT, Mrs. S.
=. Balcom, Miss Louise Balloon, Miss
Olive II. Hoffman and Mrs. NJ. o. Hon.
man, of New York.
Brunswick-Mr and Mrs. +. L. Gain
er, Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Z. King, Walter
J. Moore. Mr.. and Mrs. w. !. Henricns,
Mr. and Mrs William Oakland. George +.
Bradstreet, F. !. Phillips, A. L. Mitchell,
Miss Charlotte Simpson. ". f. Bradley.
A. L. Crater Charles l.. Estey, Mrs. V.
L. Jones Charles II. Smith and Mrs.
y. o. Seymour. of New York.
Fenimore- Charles Cole. Miss
Florence Cole. Mrs. John II. Scully. Miss
Veronica Scully. Miss Dorothy Scully.
Frank W. Scully. George Kavanagh, Mrs.
a Hall. Arthur p. Chase, Mrs L. d.
Rapp, Miss L. II. McCue, Miss Emma NJ.
Hcuer, Miss knight, Mrs. NJ. L. Riley,
Mr.. and Mrs. r. c. Martin, Miss Frances
Lyons Miss Mary A Lyons and Richard
j. Baker, OF New York.
Thedford.-J. Morgan Morris, Thomas
Thedford. Edward D. Wagner. T. p.
Hyatt. n. W. Belford. Miss ~ N. Bel
ford, Miss c. 3. Bedford, Mrs. George NJ
George T. Keefe, p Thompson. Miss Lii
lie Stevens and the Rev. and Mrs. L.
Schuyler, Of New York.