New-York tribune., 1921-06-26
Spring g Lake Plans
off Tourney In
Holiday Program
Brilliant Balls at the Sussex
and Essex and Monmouth,
With Several Sports Event
Will Keep Resort Lively
Special Dispatch to The Tribune

win the seasons frst big golf tour
nament and brilliant balls at both the
Essex and Sussex and Monmouth
hotels among the events which are to
take place, the Independence Day cele-
bratlon here promises to be brilliant
one socially and an interesting one
from sporting viewpoint. In addition
to the golf there will be some water
events at the Bathing and Tennis Club
tennis tournament at the same place
and the Spring Lake baseball team,
composed of young collage men from
the social colony, will inaugurate THEN
season of play.
More than 200 golfers are to play in
the initial tournament of the year
Play is to be started on Friday and
the final stages are scheduled for Mon
day afternoon. The Essex and Sussex
trophy event is to be revived this year
the big hotel having offered hand
some cup.
Exclusive cottage folk in large num-
bers have been invited to attend the
brilliant balls which are to feature
the holiday entertainment at the Essex
and Sussex and Monmouth hotels.
Another interesting feature of the
independence Day activities here will
be the annual meeting of the New
Jersey Chapter of the Society of the
Cincinnati, who will as usual hold it's
reunion and election of officers at the
Essex and Sussex. Nationally promi-
nent speakers are to be heard at the
afternoon session and limited mum
ber of invitations have been issued to
the cottage folk to attend the meeting
All Spring Lake Hotels
Are Open for the Season
Spring Lakes hotels are now all
open, the Inauguration of the season
at the Warren the middle Of this week
having been the last link. The hotel
is again being managed by w. B
Stubbs, the owner. An interesting pro
gram of concerts and dances is being
arranged for the season.
Announcements of social Importance
sre looked for during the coming week
1t is very likely that the plans will in
clude the revival of the weekly bridge
iuncheons at the Golf and Country Club,
the midweek balls at the Bathing and
Tennis Club, and possibly the operate
concerts which were so warmly re-
cejved there in past years.
The graduation dance of the Spring
Lake School took place this week at
The Breakers Hotel. Friends and
schoolmates of the graduates attended
graduation supper was served.
Mrs. Stephen B. Elkins is to spend
the season at Spring Lake Beach. She
has engaged one of the suites de luxe
at the fashionable Essex and Sussex
Hotel, and will arrive within a few
days. Mrs. George Dewey, an intimate
friend of Mrs. Elkins, has taken an
adjoining suite.
Motoring through the East, Charles
D. McPhee jr. and family, of Denver.
have been staying for several days at
the Monmouth. Included are Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles d. McPhee jr., Miss Ann
Jeanett McPhee, Miss Theophelia Nc
Phee and Charles D. McPhee Sd. The
Weymouth also has been entertaining
Mrs. M. NJ. Lawton, Mrs. H. P. Brady
and Miss Janet Lawton of St. Louis.
Mr.. and Mrs r. S. Whitten, of New
York, newlyweds, have been honey
incoming at Spring Lake Beach, stop
ping at the Shoreham Hotel, where
they occupied the bridal suite Nc,
Whltten is connected with the New
Jersey Central Railroad.
Brig. Gen. and Mrs. Spencer
i Expected at Essex and Sussex
Brigadier General and Mrs. Bird w
Spencer are expected at the Essex and
Sussex Hotel next week. They have
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! seasons and are among the best known
tof the summer folk here. The General
who is the inspector general of rifle
practice for New Jersey, will be the
executive officer in the big rife tour
nament on the Sea Girt ranges in
August.
Judge and Mrs. Huston Dixon, OF
Trenton. have opened their cottage at
First and Tuttle avenues. Mr.. and
Mrs. A. Clayton Clark are also mum
hered among the cottage folk who have
boon here for some time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Cadwaladei
ana Mr.. and Mrs. j. G. Johnston, OF
Philadelphia, viii arrive within a few
days for a months stay at the Essex
and Sussex. Miss NJ N Dowling and
Miss Anna Dowling. of Flushing, fol
many years summer residents here
are at the Shoreham for a stay of .
month OF more.