The New York herald., 1922-06-04
ISumnler Activities
Getting Under Way
About Asbury Park
Throngs Of Visitors Promise
Busy Week End for North
Shore Resort.

L = with friends and others from
the cities last night and to-day to
promise Asbury Park another of the
crowded week-ends that have given
the resort an early and successful
opening.
All of the midseason features of re-
sort life are in evidence. from the
large formal balls at the big hotels to
amusements at the juvenile recreation
centers. Golf, fishing, bathing, boat
ing and tennis each had it's full quota
OF enthusiasts and devotees this week
The improved course of the Asbury
Park Golf Club attracted many vis-
tors during the week. Those WAC
have played it before found some
changes, but quickly adjusted them
selves to these. The clubs profess
sional Joe L'Anson, has laid traps and
additional hazards at seven of the
eighteen holes and has changed the
location of some of the holes since
last season. These have been placed
with new sod and rolled smooth.
J.Lyle Kinmonth, president Of the
club, and the directors have again is
sued an invitation to visitors from the
hotels and cottage colony to play the
course. Courtesy cards are issued at
the hotels and on application to the
secretary, Mr.. Harry B. White, the
municipal offices.
New Workers on Course.
Among the New Yorkers from the
hotels and cottages playing on Mem
orial Day were Mrs. George Il. Ellis,
Mrs. F. w. Fuller, Mrs. William Dolan,
Mr.. II. A. Harris, Mr.. Julius Hay
wood, Mr.. III. A. Haywood, Mr.. Waiter
Westwood. Mr.. J. j. Reed. DR.. George
W. Potts, Mr.. Thomas Morgan, and
William McQuery.
The Deal Golf Club. including in ITS
membership. many OF the cottage coi-
onists in North Asbury Park, Inter
laken and Allenhurst, was the scene CT
much activity, both on Memorial Day
and today.
The boardwalk, extending now from
Deal Lake 10 the southern end of Ocean
Grove, will be linked up on Monday
with the Bradley Beach-,Belmar walk,
and when the bridge across Shark
River at Avon is completed, sometime
this month. the boardwalk will be con-
tinuous from Deal Lake to Sea Girt,
seven or eight miles. The Ocean Grove
Camp Meeting Association has with
drawn it's objections to connection with
the Bradley Beach walk, insuring that
Improvement.
Reconstruction of the Asbury P1rk
fishing pier damaged during the winter
by storm, and transformation of the
old fishing club quarters at the head
of the pier into a refreshment pa
vilion. are nearing completion. The
flshermens casting extension will be
completed about June 10.
Colonies Being Repopulated.
Both the Asbury Park and wana-
massa cottage colonies are now rap
idly. filling up. The Wanamassa Club.
under the management this year OF
Miss Maude Turner Stormes, is arrang-
ing number of card parties and musi-
cal events.
All of Asbury Parks lakes, except
Wesley Lake, are bright night and
day with canoes and boating and
launching parties. Deal, Sunset and
Wanamassa lakes are all noted for
their natural beauties, and the gon-
doliers on Wesley Lake are one of the
attractions here.
The annual Methodist camp meeting
at Ocean Grove will open on Friday.
August %. Weekly, beginning Sunday,
June Is. Methodist bishops and other
clergymen will appear in the Taber-
nacle pulpit at 10:30 and 1880. The Rev.
John Roach Straton OF New York will
deliver his lecture on THE Dance of
Death" at 1880 p. NJ. on Sunday, July 9.
Anything Decent Goes.
There will be no restriction on bath
ing styles in Asbury Park and other
nearby resorts this season, according to
their mayors.
1--WE will enforce the principle of
common decency. that is ALL" said the
Mayor of Asbury Park. when he was
asked recently his ideas about bathing
ccstulpe restrictions. when we at
tempt to censor such things" he con-
tinued. 1--WE get beyond our depth. Let
the bathers alone and they'll wear
enough to keep warm, and that should
be plenty
The excursionists' grounds and restau-
rant will again be under the manage
ment of Mr.. A. NJ. Williams of Brook
lyn. He announced last night that cover
charges there would not prevail this
season and that tea, coffee and mill;
would be restored to the old time nickel
In price This reservation, at the lower
end of Wesley Lake, near the group of
chidren's amusements on the Asbury
Park side, reports more than fifteen ex-
cursions already on the calendar. princi-
pally from New York. Newark and
Brooklyn.
Asbury Parks music season has not
yet been entirely arranged. Simone
Mantia's Symphony Orchestra has
already begun a series of daily after
noon and evening orchestra programs at
the Arcade. There will be dancing al
the Casino and at a number of the hotels
each afternoon and dancing at the
Casino nightly. More than a score OF
places in lower Goodman avenue and In
and about Kingsley street and First
Second and Third avenues will afford
dancing.
The larger hotels. including the New
Monterey. opening June "a the Coleman
House. Lafayette, Marlborough, New
Tenney. Bristol, By2'-swick, Plaza,
Ocean. Lincoln. Metropolitan, Montauk
Thedford. Cornish Arms. Leslie. Sunset
Avenue. Clifton, Albion, Chester and the
Mlnot House, have announced schedules
of Saturday night and midweek dances
the latter usually on Wednesday nights
and informal. These are all open nov
except the New Monterey, Brunswick
and Monmouth.
Informal Dances General.
Among the hotels noted for frequent
r. formal dances--many of which have
regular weekly dances with orchestral
music also--are the Albemarle. Keswick
Chester, Brentwood. Savoy, Twomey
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