New-York tribune., 1894-04-22
ATLANTIC CITYS GUESTS.
AN UNPRECEDENTED NUMBER FROM
NEW-YORK.
THE WATER wORKs-TIIE TURNPIKE-A SUMMER
RESORT FOR GIRLS.

RESORT FOR GIRLS.
Atlantic City. y. J.. April 81 (SpeciaD.-Travel
from New-York continues with vgor that is
but slightly diminished from the unusual influx OF
the Easter crowds The large number OF visitors
from the metropolis is unprecedented In the records
Of past seasons. and demonstrates strong prob
ability that Auandc City will become favoriie
haunt for New-Yorkers IN the summer season as
we'll winter and spring and no far distant day.
The daily through New-York express still maintains
its standing the largest train that enters THIS
city and yet there are many arrivals who prefer 70
come via Philadelphia. The finest Of weather has
prevailed during the week. and the board walk.
beach sands and avenues more present a
picture of life and activity that IS strkingly charac-
teristc Of a summer scene With the owners Of
cottages and they legion, everything Is ac-
tivity. for tenants and applicants for permanent
seaside homes coming into town In numbers
that are astounding. Since the closing Of last
season brand new cottages have sprung up by the
score in all quarters. Especially is this noticeable
in the lower end Of the city. known as Chelsea.
\ question of great local interest IS whether or
not this city should purchase the two water com
panles that supply It. This matter IS now before
the city fathers for decision
\ movement is now on foot 10 have the county
buy the private turnpike which connects Atlantic
City and the mainland and which has been Of
fered to the officials for sale. This road has been
kept In poor repair. and has thus spoiled good
drive Atanuc CITY Is a neaNN StockHOid'T III tHlS
enterprise and this fact. together with the appeal
Of many well-known citizens. will probably induce
the county to purchase this highway and put 1t In
good order
The formal opening OF the Memorial House OF
Rest occurred on last Monday. The institution Is
conducted by the Girls Friendly Rest Society an
organization which has branches scattered through
country. The idea be carried out is the
furnishing of its members with refined. religious
seashore home. with good board and accompani-
ments at low rate Its accommodations are not
wholly reserved for members. but for all young
girls who may we'll recommended. but who
must pay an increased rate over that paid by mem
bers.
Among the New-Yor<ers in town this week were
Mrs Newborg. MIR and Mrs. W. Hurst. Mrs. \. F.
r. Martin Frank HisGock Mr.. John G9Tdon ,o,. ho9,
Bruce, Harry Sedgwick. II. VI. Billing J. B. Borden.
Miss NJ. -. Reed. William Wills J. 5. Rush. Miss
Rush. Miss Carr, J. r. Lloyd ana Miss Lloyd. at
the Hotel Traymore. ~
r. Quinn John W Graydon. Miss Graydon. Mrs. r.
y. Coleman. +. f. Palmer and L. l.. Anthony, at
T. A. sperry. J. y. Quail. II H. Locher; W. u. W.
Atwood. T. II. Mccormick and James Higgins. at
Ms; # Cannell Miss Bertie Cqnp6eI Miss IF, Elsie
Bruce us IS Mr M NJ d 1nI Brsdy & Mrs ROB Robert cham6dTs
Mahon, J. p, Callaghan Miss L. Reilly n. ~ liaz-
Judge J[I james Ftzserad F Az and james McQuen at
the Dennis. .
ana Mrs G F. F. Rent. ''s stanley Kent Miss IL A.
Kent Mrs. J. \. Loomis. Mrs. +. 6. Shorthand Mrs.
J. Eagan. j. II. BortOn : NJ. Taylor. c. H. Hani-
and H. VI. Smith. at HaddOn Hall
Joseph Sohn and II. T. Crawford. at the Jackson
House
Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Skies. Miss s C. Skies and
Ms. &. ". Jones at the Pennhurst.
w. J. Allen, az the Boscohe.
Albert NJ. Fox. at the l.urdy.
W S Hawk. Major T. H. Butler and W. y.
Fletcher AZ the Hotel Brighton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Tompkns Ruth !. Wood.
Mr. and Mrs. l. y. Porters. Mr. and Mrs. ". &.
Page. T. Rider. Mrs W. l.. Collins. Mr. and Mrs.
T. l.. Coles and the Hon. W. B. Page. at the Sea
side House.
Mrs J. Jones y. F. Osborne James !. Barr. Mrs.
Devereux. Mrs. J. G. Dcvereux. Mr and Mrs. \. ".
Atkinson. f. W. Howell. Mr.. and Mrs. j. 4. Pan
Miss NJ JOosi at the ChalfOnfe.
Miss A. Holman Miss Rose Holman r. VI. Holz-
man. NJ Schattwan. Mrs. \. Stern and Mrs T..
Schloss. at the Ilseworth
Miss Carpenter. Mr.. and Mrs. r. z. Salter and the
Misses Reilly. at the Westminster
J. G. Wolf, Mrs II. Hartman Louis Hartman.
Miss Cora May. Miss Laura May and a. Wechberg.
Miss Nelson and Mrs F G Jcwett. at tho senate
Henry J. Sills. H. Sills Mrs. II. T. Baker and
II Baker. at the Wav"ry.
Mrs. G. VI. Wheeler. Miss Frances Wheeler y. r.
Bruce. Mr.. and Mrs ". : Pyle. Mr. and Mrs. y. :
Vanderhoef William Whitney, T. VI Whitney.
Thomas Leo Moore. 4. J. Tislalc. Mr. and Mr..
F. Burton Bart, F. Hack. Mrs Han Miss ". T.
Phillips and J. NJ Hays at the Windsor