Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-06-15
ALL-SUMlNER PROGRAM
FOR ASBURY PARK
Golden Anniversary viii Be Marked by Un'
ri yelling of Founders Monument
and Other Events

ASbury Park, June IS. - Asbury
Park, already well started on its golden
saniverssry, a celebration which will
Snelude long list Of notable events, Is
fh1iy prepared for an exceptionally busy
season. The more general events OF the
celebration will be started in the last
week In jane, when the statue which is
being erected In honor Of the founder,
James A. Bradley. the pioneer OF the
North Jersey coast and the "discov'
srsr" Of this resort, is TO be unveiled.
Atlantic Square, one Of the most beau
tiful OF the municipal parks, will be
TIE site Of the statue.
The occasion Of its unyeiling. which
has been set for June 2S. will be made
q festive one, and not only Asbury
Park, but all Of the seashore resorts OF
the Monmouth County shore line will
THE part In the ten day program OF
Seutiyitiss. In connection with that
event. which will be given jointly in
honor Of Founder Bradley, and in cele.
bration of the fftieth anniversary o'
ne birth Of the North Jersey resorts
n bix civic parade will be held, IN
which children under the leadership OF
Tail Esen Morgan, lodges, business
examinations and others will take part,
The unveiling ceremony Is scheduled
f,r 2 80 O'Clock Edmund WILSON, TOT
mer Attorney General, will be the prlh
rtoal sneaker, and a number OF other
abort addresses will also be given a
solden anniversary dinner, OF Wnlcn
eecrstary Hoover and Charles h'
schvab. Of the Bethlehem Steel Co.,
are expected to be the principal SPEAK
srs, will be held in the evening Inc
climax Of the days entertainments VIII
Be a gigantic and colorful ball. Nrs'
vera Lyon, who has already staged
very attractive ballet as part OF tae
sity's anniversary program during tne
suortmen's show held here early IN ID,
.prinr, has been placed in charge Of
mat feature Of the program by Carniva
Director Arthur F. Cottrel. MISS
viola Archer, who has Just closed
successful tour, has been engaged 'c
rsnder vocal selections
Rushing Improvement Work
The major improvements which arr
Seinr carried out by the city will all o'
eempleted in time for the celebration
The new bathing group at Seventh ave
me, directly opposite the New MON
tsrey Hotel, 10 being pushed, and IN
lne new swimming tank and art'sti'
sroup OF lighthouses will add anotne
t>sutiful structure to the rapidly de
y~loping ocean front. Progressive worl
>f the city government is also show
IN the many improvements in the resort
Permanent paving of Ocean avenue, tn
Identifying Of Sunset Hall and sew
sral other notable works have all bee
accomplished during the spring season
The city has also been instruments
n the completion Of the fine golf cours
which the city has constructed as wa
6sro memorial. This IL known as tn
Asbury Park Golf and Country Club
and is located about two miles from tn
city. The course is in splendid condl
ton and the scene OF much activity. j
Lyle Kinmonth is the president Of tn
club; Joseph NJ. Turner. vice presi
dsnt; Harry B. White, secretary
Harry A. Watson, treasurer. Detail
of the summers program show tha
sweepstakes are scheduled for virtual
svery Saturday. Several cups have ais
been donated, tho donors including Dr.
Thomas II. Pratt, ]. Lyle Kinmonth
w. ]. Couse, tho Asbury Trust Co. an
others. Joe Hanson Is the golf profes
sional, and it Is due to his enthusiast
co-opsration that the club can boast c
such q sporty course.
Visitors to the resort this year wh