New-York tribune., 1895-02-10
AWAY FROM THE BLIZZARD.
ATLANTIC CITY VISITORS HAVE A PLEAS
ANT WEEK.
HOTELS OPENING-CoTTAGES RENT WEIIl-A
FINE BENCH DRlVE-ENTERTAlN
MENTi FOR CHARITY.

FINE BENCH DRIVE-ENTERTAlN-
MENTa FOR CHARITY
Atlantic City. ~ j., Feb. Q (SpecaD.-While the
temperature the last week has taken sudden drop
in all parts OF the country. and. a matter Of
course Atlantic City was included, nevertheless
II has no, been as severe here in the surround
ing country There has been a steady influx OF
visitors and the hotels all report much better
business than this time last year.
During the last week social affairs have been
numerous and the guests have taken prominent
part in all the festivities Progressive euchre parties
seem to have been in the lead. and include most
successful one given by the Morris Guards in thelr
armory Wednesday evening, In which twenty
five couples engaged Another was held a'
the cottage of Il. H. lngersoll on Friday evening"
another at the Hotel Manhattan. and still another
at the cottage OF George w. Connolly, in South
Kentucky-ave. on Tuesday evening
The women managers OF the Working Boys Free
Reading Room gave a series Of living pictures al
the Hotel Hygeia Monday evening ana feaI'%eu
quite a profit for the good work.
The same hotel the scene or festivities on 'he
following evening. in which The women OF the
Church of the Ascension were the patronesses ana
the affair was a symposium OF ancient costumes
and much enjoyed by the large number present
Another church affair. which was quite a nove'y
and the invention of Mrs Allan Brown Ehulco'''
the sensitive party at her residence on rriuaS
evening. given by the Willing Hearts an oldes'ap
lished society Of the First Presbyterian Church
Tho affair consisted of ten young women dressed in
original costumes representing the five senses
Work has been begun the beach drive TO Long
port The Council in South Atlantic Clt! nave aP-
proprated sum sufficient TO build three miles VI 'he
drive The City Council Of this city will meet their
work from this end This will certainly be most
acceptable improvement and one greatly appre-
ciated by visitors. The roadbed Will be an eX-
cellent one and built especially for the driving of
private eQuipages.
The Hotel Senate opened Thursday Of this
week and the Windsor and Hotel Berkeley VIII
probablv open next week. There few of the
larger houses remaining closed. and the proprietors
OF all are busily engaged getting the final improve
ment completed for an early resumption OF busl-
ness Many Of the smaller boarding houses are
also opening although by far the large majority
of the people now arriving are those VINO go 10 'he
larger hotels and the NewYork contingent Is stiil
continuing in the lead in point of numbers
"Nick' Ioritz is busily engaged in getting In
shane his roof garden for opening during May
Atlantic Citys new paper. THE Daily Press, ls
announced TO make its trst appeataiTEo e. On ~ n oen
eral newspaper, and the tourist resort news, IL Is
awaited with decided interest by everybody IN
Cottage renting continues to be brisk. and is
larger Judging G from ne be rga sprng season As far
as the summer season is concerned an 1'S Ca r' d.
supply the demand. ,, ,
Mr. and Mrs Gustave de Donnea and Mr.. and
Mrs F. H. Chester are at the Boscooel. -, ,
At the Hotel Dennis are G. r; Selon1r' M a.u
Mrs F. Carroll, Miss Carroll Charles Is hooer'S
IT, and Mr. and Mrs. Jose \; Leon
H. : Russell is at the Hotel Luray. -, "
Mrs Harlan +. Amen. Mrs. +. B. Mersill. Joseph
Roller and Miss Emily B. Koller are at the shell
At the Hotel Traymore are W. $ Mexican. n. ;:
Armstrong Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Smith. Miss Mary
f. Smith and George w. stern. - - ,,
At the Hotel Brighton are Mrs II o1,,oa Asp1wal'
Mrs F. W. Sanford. Mrs. William Westerlcld. w.
r. WesterfieId Dr. 4. j. Dover George j. Ger j.
r. Rothschilds. c. A. Kelly, +. w. Flint and Mr..
and Mrs. Theodore Dreier. r.
Henry H. rremsle. II. G. Bennett. Mrs. a. -
Cary, Miss Lizzie Gormely. Miss T. Donaldson r. ~
Merriam S r Durnstade. Mrs \. II. Muller, {. j.
Blair Mr. and Mrs H. +. Cook and j. S. Kiss are
at the Mansion. - 49, 49,, - - ,,.
At the Seaside are d. VI. Woodlake. r. c. Carter.
f. H. Cook Mrs f. II. Cook and Mr.. and Mrs
Edward +. Scherder. . ,
At Haddon Hall are Albert r. Bell Mrs. Charles
G. Yohn, the Rev. w. III. Bosse. Mrs. Bossc, Mrs.
G " d. Corover Miss VI. l.. Craven, Charles f..
Miller and Mrs W. b. Wellenghly .
At the Chalfonte are a. l.. Brown, Dr. Chdrles H.
Myers and Mrs. Myers.