The New York herald., 1922-08-13
Nev EIberon Club
Center of Jersey
Shore Activity
Seabright to Raise $4,000
for Community House on
Old Hotel Site.

LONG BRANCH N. D., AuHs AS.-Ono
or the social centers along the coast this
l,ason Is tho new clubhouse and grounds
IL ne ocean Beach Club. 1t II the initial
season OF the club in its new home. the
former summer home Of Gov. Franklin
Murphy in Ocean avenue, Elberon, with
a frontage of 500 feet on the ocean
drive. The house has been RENTED as
club tennis courts have been laid out
ana a dance hall built. The clubs bath
ing privileges have all been taken and
there IL a long waiting list, which means
that new houses will be built IN the ran.
The officers Of the club just eiecteo
are: William r. Rosenfeld, PRESIDENT
Louis J. Rockford. vice-president'
Ganus, Sacks. treasurer, and Louis J.
Grumbach. secretary.
social functions are held weekly at
the clubhouse, which Is the center OF at
traction.
The community spirit has struck Sea
Bright and West Long Branch. At the
former place a community house costing
s25. 900 will be built on the former Oc-
tagon Hotel site. and an appeal Tor con-
tributions will be started next Week.
The Rev. ]. Frederick Talcott mas
started the subscription list with $1,000
and $50 allowance annually Tor nVe
years to help maintain the house. Orig
sic. .O0O but at a meeting OF the Sea
Bright and Runson Chamber OF Com
rnerce this week that organization. which
has taken the initiative In the movement,
decided to spend not less than $4,000
It Ia expected that the community house
will be erected during the winter months
and be In readiness for the opening OF
1923.
nRlAl.
The West Long Branch Community
Club has held two block dances, the last
one on Tuesday night. and has fund
Of several hundred dollars toward war
memorial to be erected in the former
Presidential borough. The memorial
will be located in the square at the
| -Four Corners" J. Russell Woolley. a
former commander of the American Le-
| gion post In this city, was elected pres
4 ident at It's organization this week; Ar
thur D. Van Note. vice-president; Roy
Bowman, secretary, and Frank Anto-
! hides, treasurer.
| In charge OF a committee OF women,
| of which Mrs. Davis Silberblatt was
chairman, the entertainment given in
aid of the Hebrew Day Nursery this
week netted 5000.
The annual musical of Beth Miriam
Temple was held tonight at the Bath
avenue edlfice. The program contained
nineteen numbers and the artists ~takin !
part included Miss Ethel Harrison, So
prano; Joy Sweet. alto; Thomas S. Will
Jams. tenor; II. 7. Mustard. barytone;
William ]. Falk. organist: Effim Rosa
noff, cellist. and the Rev. s. Lobman.
| cantor.
The marriage Of Miss Ida Higg1nson
Wolcott. daughter OF Theodore Wolcott
of Eatontown. and George Stockton At
teridg of New Providence. N. J., was
celebrated on Monday at the bride s
home, the Rev. NJ. M. Shurtleff offici-
ating. Miss Ruth Giles of New Britain,
Conn. and Wilbur Wall Of New Provi-
dence were the attendants After q
wedding trip to Massachusetts, Mr.. ana
Mrs. Atteridg Will live at New Provi-
| dence.
| Golf at Norwood ana West End.
| Golfing interest is at It's height this
! week at the Norwood and West END
links. In the ladies' tournament. ut the
West End Links, first prize was won by
Mrs. Samuel Lamport. second by Mrs.
Charters and third by Miss Edith
the semi-finais to-day for the mems han
| dicap were Joseph Lsblang. J. Wiener,
Joseph Fox. DR.. M. Strausberg and
| George Cane.
The weeks fair given by tho Masonic
Club opened last night 10 IL being held
on the club grounds, Fifth avenue and
Broadway, and the Woman's Auxiliary
| Is assisting. The general chairman Is
William z. Van Dusen Of Arthur ave-
nue.. organizer of the club.
Tho little folks danced at the Scar
boro Hotel on Tuesday evening. The
program was as follows: Ruth 6perry,
| Chinese dance Marion Reed. tambourine
dance; Elizabeth Reed. march; Dolores
| De Jangle. Oriental dance Pearl Reed
toe dance: Florence Drake, skipping rope
dance, and Asenath Shapiro. waltz.
| Julian Mitchell Of New York IL at
| Norwood Park.
Mrs. John r. esUton Of Huntington.
Ind. is home with her parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. John II. Houghton df washington
! street.
William Mears Of Rumson has sailed
1 for England
James r. Nugent Of Newark . sum-
mer resident Of Ocean avenue, In travel
| ing IN Ireland.
| Arthur Brisbane OF New York was
visiting at Hollywood during tho week.