The New York herald., 1922-08-13
s,sosaI Dispatch to THE New Yonx HERALD

Special Dispatch to TIE NEW yoRK HERALD
AssURY PARK. ". j., Aug. l..
A ENCOURAGEMENT was made to-
~ day OF the selection OF Miss
Audrey Carton. daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. James ID. Carton of
Asbury Park, 10 be the Princess Gin
derella of the carnival court and of
two OF the six young women who win
attend the new Titania during her
carnival reign. The maids are Miss
Gladys Trowbridge. daughter OF Mr..
and Mrs. l.. II. Trowbridge of Maple
wood, N. j., summer visitors at the
Plaza Hotel. and Miss Waltrude Helen
Hendrickson, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Hendrio>esan of the Metro
politan Hotel Asbury Park.
Miss Carton Is the first Cinderella
with bobbed hair. For that matter,
both Miss Trowbridge and Miss Hen
erickson wear theirs short too, and 1t
is said that even Titania herself has
hers short Cinderella, the maids
whose identities are revealed to-day
and the others met secretly with the
queen elect at luncheon this week
in the Monterey Hotel to arrange their
social calendar.
Titania Is to be invested with sover-
eighty over her realm in ceremony TO
be held in the boardwalk Arcade the
night OF August 25. For this event Mrs.
Mary Lawson Leach and Miss Dorothy
Palmer are preparing a program or
tableaux and dances. The queen will be
crowned by the royal bishop and inn
mediately, at her command, there will
appear from their fairyland retreat
hundreds OF sprites and elves. who
henceforth during She carnival festivi-
ties will be attendant upon her majesty.
Court Ball. August 2S.
Indications are for a carnival festival
here OF old time magnitude. Hundreds
of children are being enrolled for the
fete and many entertainments are being
arranged at hotels in honor of the resort
ruler. The court ball will be held in
the Arcade the night OF August 2s The
/ baby parade will be held Wednesday
afternoon. August 80.
While carnival events are impending
and parents are busy designing the,
floats and costumes and decorations for
their parading children thousands of
sojourners are taking advantage of
diversions which the resort affords. One
OF the popular events Of the week is
the Monday night community "sing"
with Mantia's orchestra In the Arcade
Tho week end operatic concerts in con-
nection with the orchestra program also
have proved popular. Outdoor sports
bathing, tennis. golf. canoeing and rid
ing-have been enjoyed under favor
able conditions. To-day at the Asbury
Park Golf and Country Club match play
began for the new Monterey cup.
A real estate deal OF more than pass
ing interest to summer folk was an
nounced this week In the sale to Brook
lyn interests of the last vacant plot in
Goodman avenue. part of the estate of
the late James A. Bradley. founder OF
the resort. The plot is to be developed
for apartment house purposes and will
represent an investment of 100000.
Interest in this sale was heightened
because of the forthcoming announce
ment OF the sale OF other parcels OF
the Bradley estate, said to be the fore
runner of several large hotel projects
hero.
One OF the interesting boardwalk ex-
hibits is that in the Natatorium OF the
work Of the blind of New Jersey The
exhibit Is arranged under the auspices
of the New Jersey Commission for the
Improvement OF the Blind and a sale of