New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-15
ATLANTIC CITY.
SLEIGHING. CARD PARTIES AND DANCES
AMONG THE PLEASURES OF THE PLACE.

VISITORS ANTICIPATE AN EARLY LENT by
PROMPTLY ENGAGING IN PRELIMINARY
GAYETIES-HOTELS READY FOR GUESTS.
Atlantic City, Jan. ID (SpeciaD.-with clear SKY
plenty OF sunshine snow, cannot help enjoying
ones self here For the last four days the seighlnS
has been perfect, and how well the visitors have
,vaed themselves of it can only be asserted Dy the
livery keepers
The winter season Is here and daily are the large
hotels opening in order to accommodate the numerous
applicants who are already making arrangements ior
the entire winters sojourn in the Cityby-the-sea
Even at this period no person has any cause 10
complain OF being dull or lonesome. Most OF the
soourners here Just now In search OF rest, but
those who desire find gayety II they seek IL.
on n pleasant day the beach affords all the amuse-
mcnt any one co,ld DESIRE and the evenings are
spent in various ways. Card parties are frequent
at the hotels and dancing is INDUCED In with great
delight.
Lent IS not far away, ard hotel prOprietors are
busv with preparations the reception Of visitors.
Lent will begin this year very eary-Febr'lary 10.
Visitors are starting In early this year, for even now
the name New York appears more frequently IN the
hotel registers than that Of any other city.
The temperature here is remarkable as compared
with that Of surrounding cities. This IS one OF the
principal reasons why Atlantic City IS so popular ut
this time OF the year. Many people do not care to
70 South when they can find southern climate only
few hours ride from their city homes In fact, In
this city you combine metropolitan comforts with sea-
shore freedom from restraint, and may enjoy all
The unepualed attractions OF the brighton OF the
North"
The Pennsylvania Railroad, with Its usual enter
| mise and IN anticipation Of the wants and comforts
| Of the New.York and Brooklyn health and pleasure
seekers will shortly put special Atlantic City
rypres, train composed OF Pullman vestbuled parof
cars leaving C0rtlandt-st and Desbrosses-st tFnes
| and arriving In less than four hours.
| A frst.class modern hosiery in all Its appoint
| ments Is tho Hotel Brighton. some oil the mos
wealthy and fashionable people OF the metropolis are
| found quartcrcd there. and every conceivaDe COM
| fort and luxury Is enjoyed by its guests.
The Hotel Windsor is another of these exceiehuS
managed and delightful hotels. c. Waters d son ar'
the managers and proprieors OF this avore houe' IL
location being in the most fashionable por'ioh VI ui'
town. and It's ocean entirely unoosructed. IL
visitors include the best people OF all the pihcipa
| cities.
| The Traymorc IS so we'll known among all New
| Workers. that description Is unnecessary MessrS
W. ". Green a Co.. the proprfetors, opened lhiS uo
| urh,tll house last week. and 1t bids fair TO have
| large number OF the visitors. II has been gehefa"S
| renovated and tho rotunda has been eniarsca'
| Mcssrs Leeds & Llppncott, the ehterpisihs pro-
| prletors of Iaddon Hall. have made many Improve
| mcnts I'm their popular house at the ocean end o
| North Carollna-ave. 1t shines out brightly unoe
| rs new colors with extensive indoor changes. In
house is large one and its location Is unsurpassed
| The Chalfonte Is another OF those famous beacl
,ouscs for which Atlantic City is noted. The hous
i directly on the beach, and from almost every sleep
,,c room thc ocean Is visible \ number OF improve
| mont, have been made since last season, and III
housc Is now modern in all It's appointments Messrs
| T. Roberts & sons are It's proprietors.
4 number OF improvements have been made In IN
C,rcndon OF which Colonel J. NJ. Clark Is proprietor
| and it Will present appearance TO the vS't"
| second TO none.
| Then there is the Pcnnhurst one OF the larEeS
h..i cnulppcd and most modern hotels on the isIiiH
| II Is elegantly furnished, has fine elevators, ana !
f,ci posSe,scs all the necessary attachments 10 HIN
r. in ryery respect highly popular hotel, ana so II !
Atlantic city |, fast becoming. ana IN ia,' nnd !"
i"vco number of prominent Newlork business me
rent cottages here every year as Lent opens