The New York herald., 1922-12-03
Lakewood Hotels
Have Hundreds of
Holiday Visitors
Golf at Country Club Now
Open to Outsiders for the
First Time.

Special Dispatch to THE New YoRE HERALD
LAKEWOOD, y. j., Dec. Lakewood
was filled with visitors over Thanks
giving. the first test of strength Of the
new season. The capacity OF the resort
has increased since last winter through
the building Of the Hotel Grossnnan, the
Mortimer and smaller houses. The holt
day marked the opening of both the
Observation-Disclosures and Grossman. The
former is operated under the new owner
ship management OF Frank Se.den, who
purchased It last month.
1t was the first holiday at which the
golf course OF the Lakewood Country
Club had been thrown open to general
uso of non-members visiting at the
hotels. and the change In the policy
was highly successful. Visitors at twelve
hotels now have golf privileges.
Among the players was Donald Carr.
who is with Mrs. Carr at Ahe Laurel
House and who defeated Jesse Sweetser
recently at an informal match at
Ardsey. He played in foursone here
Thanksgiving Day with James Ives.
Belleclair against Charles ID. Whit,
more, Belleclalr. and Craig Severance,
Engineers. playing the latter's best ball
and giving them q stroke a hole, but at
these odds lost the first five holes
straight and a couple more before the
match was over. quitting seven down.
Mr.. John ID. Rockefeller spent Thanks
giving Day golfing on his private course.
His frequent associates In his matches
here are the Rev. W. G. Wedemeyer,
pastor OF the First Baptist Church ~of
Lakewood; the Rev. i. Courtlandt But
ler OF the First Presbyterian Church
and Alexander c. Soper. a retired lum-
ber merchant of Lakewood. An inter-
esting story current here is that Mr.
Rockefeller nearly always plays the
game by driving three balls from each
tee and taking his choice OF these for his
second shot.
An invitation golf tourney has been In
progrcss on the Country Club course
to-day and yesterday. participated in
by officers and department heads OF the
Z. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co.. as the
guests OF NJ. V. Hit of that concern.
They are at the Laurel House.
Arrivals at the Observation-Disclosures
include Mr.. and Mrs. Julius Schwartz.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. l.. Black. Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Grossman. Miss Marie Stapleton.
of Brooklyn; and from New York. Miss
Bertha I. Francis. Mr.. and Mrs. L.
Rubenstein. Mr. and Mrs. l. Bailey. Mr..
and Mrs. 1. Settet. Nathan Settet. FL
mer Settet. Mr.. and Mrs. !. Brambaum.
Mr. and Mrs. ]. Bayer. Miss Eleanor
Bs
Mr.. and Mrs. Morris Bergman. Miss J.
Kohner. A. Lawrence Wienan. Larry
Strauss. Halsey ID. Josephson. Mrs.
Daniel Cohen and Miss Ethel Cohen.
The Laurel House has George Mac
Donald. Byrnes Macdonald. Miss Lulu
NJ. Garaghty. Miss Cassie l.. Cumming.
Miss Jennie E. Cumming. Thomas J.
O'Reily. Miss Adelaide O'Reilly. John
O'Reilly. Miss Sarah NJ. NMcKloy. Mr..
Aft-c Irn1A 90
Morgan. Of New York: Mr.. and Mrs.
w. w. Hurd. of East Orange: Miss
Marie S. Bowman. Of Brooklyn; Mr..
and Mrs. Jesse Minot. OF Red Bank;
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Craig Cowart. of
Freehold. and Miss Linda Frome. OF
Summit
Arrivals at Hotel Grossman from New
York include Mr.. and Mrs, L. Gordon
Birn. Miss II. II. Birn. Miss Sarah
Cohen. Miss Jennie Heyman. Jesse II.
Birn. Miss r. Mailman. Joseph Epstein.
II. J. Cantor. Miss NJ. r. Auerbach. Mr..
and Mrs, 8. b. Lantzer, Mr.. and Mrs
Edward wv. Hirsch. Mr.. and Mrs. VIII
liam Larkey, and Mr.. and Mrs. Morris
Williams.
AT Hotel Virginia are Miss Margaret
Mccall. Miss Mary Mccall. Miss Flor
ence McNaily. II. Sullivan. +. g. Webb.
James a. Webb. Miss Kittie Webb
Miss Florence Gallae. OF Brook
lyn; Edward Fl. Smock. of Newark:
George It. kimmerer. OF Staten Island:
John Robinson. A. T.. Robinson, r.
Hunda. Miss Annie c. Duane, Miss
Helen Duane. Mr.. and Mrs. NJ r. Had
ley. OF New York.
The Lakewood Hotel has Miss Flor
ence Reed, Benno Moiseiwitsch, Mr.
and Mrs. l.. w. Marks. Miss Lillian
Steinhardt, Mrs. NJ. F. Steinhardt. Mrs
A. J. Elijah and Miss Batme ResseJ of
New York
At the Ellisberg from New York ar.
William Weisberg, A. II. Rubin, Miss
Rose Albert. Charles Steinfeld. Sam
Steinfeld. Miss Frances r. Perlman.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. Field and Mr.. and Mrs.
!. a. Kowen of New York.
At the Mortimer are Harry 8. Miner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Leopold, Mr. and
Mrs. Mortimer Hyman and Mr.. and