The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1896-07-16
ATLANTIC CITY.
The Most Popular Watering Place in
America IS Visited by Pennsylvania
Editors.

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a place with moro varied amusc.
ments than Atlantic City is difficult
to find. All grades and qualities of
taste can be gratiiicd. The most
sedatc and the most trivial dispo
sltion can find sclacc side by side in
the city blythe sea. No person is
so poor and none SO rich that ne
does not desire to inhalc the cool
and invigorating brcezes from the
briny deep. The csplanado is the
thoroughfare for all pleasure seek.
ers. Throngcd with people all day
long, the walk is the mecca for the
straggler, slowly and quietly moving
along, rs well rs for those who by
Their step show that pleasure is not
Their only purpose. Exhilcratcd by
the bracing air from the sen the
visitor Is lifted above the duh and
sordid cares of everyday life and
transported with lightning rapiditv
to the realms of perfect bliss. The
scenes and experiences of the agod
are none the less free from friyoltios
than are those of moro tender wears
A plunge into the sccthing surf NOT
only removes cxtrancous mattcr
from the body but gives TO il a
wholesome aud hoalthful change.
inc writer accompanied bv the
Editorial association reached this
popular resort on Tuesday. June 80,
having been taken from Philadcl.
phla by one of the Pennsylyania
Railroads fast trains over the new
Delaware River Rridge The Grand
IN IN Ilautic Hotel was our temporary
- - having, been erected during
the last 60 days aud then for the first
time opened TO the public. IT IS lo-
Gated minutes walk from the beach
and is elegantly fitted mp ono can
form some idea of the cost of thp
Structure, when we say tina, the
carpet alone cost $4,000.
Three days Were spent very pleas.
antly IN entertainment and amusc.
ment so varied that our space will
not permit of all the details. JUS
ticc, however, demands attention TO
the Cleveland Minstrcls, the Coal
Mime and Rrcakor and Pharoh',
Daughter, entertainments 10 which
our party were extended the usual
courtcsies. Bathing and yntrhn,
were freely INDUCED. Fishing,
driving and bicycle riding were 9th
er amuscmcnts.
Friday most of the Editors dessert.
ed Atlantic City. Saturday the
writer spent picnicing in Fairmount
Park, Philadelphia, where lOODJ
Others spent tho great anniversary
of American Indopendcncc. 4
sham battle was fought, bands play
ed and Il thousand and one other
things were done. A visit to Me
mortal and Horticultural Halls were
pleasures afforded the writer Sun
day was spent in Camden and Lin
coin Park which is reached by boats
running down the Delewarc river.
We have neither time nor space to
dilate upon the details of the trip.
In conclusion, however, we desire To
thank j. II. Wood, General Passen.
ger Agent of tho Pennsylvania Rail.
road Company, for courtesies so
generously extended
Noics,
In Philadelphia we had the pleas.
ure of seeing ID. Il. Kremor, clerk of
the Custom House, who with his
new bride are living at SOB n. 4th
Street, Also DR.. II. II. Swing and
Samuel Fulton.
In Camden we were entertained
by Mr.. and Mrs. w. J. Maloney and
the latter two being well
known in Middleburgh, having two
years ago spent the summer here.
j. j. Mitchell, Kreamer, has been
an increase of pension.