New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-16
ATLANTIC CITY'S WINTER GUESTS
THRONGs OF ARRIVALS AT THE HOTELs-A
NEW BOARD WALK.


Atlantic City ~ J.. Feb Is (speciaD-The forcing
OF the resort is usually credited to the
hotel proprietors but in the of Atlantic City
the credit must be placed 10 the daily influx OF
visitors that journe~ oceanwGrd The number or
arrivals each week exceeds that OF the previous
one and In the las. seven days the New-York pat
ronage has been unusually large The NEWCOMERS
are always here earlier than the representatives OF
any other section, but the time has now arrived
wherein tho visitors hail from almost every part
of the North, South East and West.
Atlantic City seems to have gone hotel mad"
for at the present time az least fifteen new and
commodous hotels are in course OF erection, not 10
speak of the many additions that being made TO
established The latest eAerprse is a new
hotel to be erected on the beach front on fine site
between the Hotel Dennis and Seaside House. The
estimated OF the structure alone Is $4,000. u
will be built by syndicate of capitalists. whose
prospectus just issued states that IL is their inten-
ton to erect a superb ten-story iron and terra.
Gotta structure. containing eco rooms. furnished
throughout in a sumDtuous manner. for the accom-.
notation not only Of summer guests. but winter
visitors as we'll This hotel will be known as the
Hotel Paris.
Plans have been presented to the City Council for
the erection OF a new beacl walk forty feet wide,
and that body is preparing for the reception OF
bids for its erection The increase in width OF the
new boardwalk over the present one has been made
through necessity fer II was not en- unusual thing
Il
ed. /, is also proposed 10 build the new structure
much nearer the than the present one for
the washing up of beach sand by the action OF the
has been great
Among last weeks social incidents which interest.
ed society here by the was the second ladies'
night given by the Morris Guards a compliment
10 both hotel guests and cottagers. The programme,
which was long and interesting. included difficult
sklrnish drill by the organization and terminated
with a game OF indoor baseball.
Society was delightfully."- entertained this week az
a reception at the Pennhurst in honor OF Joseph H.
Marvel. the manager of the Hotel Dennis. and his
bride. Miss Borton. After the reception OF
guests there banquet.
After the completion OF numerous improvements
and thorough remodeng and renovation. the
Seaside House opened its doors for the season last
evening. The occasion fttngly celebrated by
the proprietor Charles Evans. who had previously
issued invitations several hundred friends. These
guests came by special train and Joined the large
throng of visitors and cottagers already assembled
the hotel The Seaside House is OF Atlantic
Citys long established and fashionable hotels that
offers to its patrons every modern hotel convenience
and appointment, and this together with its unex'
the midst OF a fashionable cottage community
makes 1t sought by visitors at all seasons OF ths
year. -. ...sor
Yesterday marked the opening FOX another seasOn
OF the Chalfonte, another OF Atlantic Ctys eauny
the arrival OF large and fashionable contngsnHt.
The Chalfone has been In the hands OF the wJ ,s.
men, and Il stands one or the most So'rp rssv
and thoroughly appointed hotels on the Ne"-'e'Se'
coasts 49,, -..., .t th.
Among the New-Yorkers present this week at t"s
different hotels hav. been the following: M n
At the Hotel Brghton-S G. Ricnmonrq' p ~. y"
Hawke NJ B. Schell l.. L. Roush, Mrs H. h9sem'
field Miss ]. Resented Mrs a. L. Spe;y nc,,,n NJ
FRANKLIN w i. r. Wood, Mrs g; rs W. MnGo'p Ms.
Cook Miss r. Cook Miss NJ: Cook. H. A. Ensign.
8 NJ Van Hoomer William Schlesnger, j. =. n Ts
ards + 9 SchIesinger J. c. Zachry. r. V. Jonnl
r. 8 stoors W. Il. Smith. W; b. Everett MI r ana
Mrs G. J. Thayer. Mr. and Mrs William A. luck
At the Hotel Dennis-L: Sands j. Bacon, It'd, =; =
NJ X.rks Mrs J. 8. Farlee. A. Farlee. Miss Suliis
van J. H. Borton, Mr.. and Mrs NJ d. KING. Mrs'
! ] Potter Mn b. F Beekman. Mrs. William Il.
bingham, j. L. Wood. Mrs d. F. r. Runyon. c. A.
Al Kuehnle's Hotel-W. c. Hewley; H. g. Covey.
w o. Vail, J. J. Armstrong, II. 0. Halsey. E Ma
pies File Ing SSSsSSSins EessnG Gsa
F. Vanmaier II. f. oyer. J. H Fisher, = T. ,Tuthill.
At the Pennhurst--M. A. Fowler. Miss NJ Ira.
villa Miss 7. N Travilla. Miss J. II. Fowler. c. II.
At the Shelburne-Mr. and Mrs. ". w. Halsey. 4
Moore, J. p. Jones, Mrs. A. Brown. A. Brown ]. D.
Gould, Mr.. and Mrs.. s. r. Lawrence. tr:
At tia!en HALT. Rabbit. J. Stlefel, William ,.
Hall, G. W. Cobb.
At the Hotel rraymore-M: f. Tenney. Mr.. and
Mrs. c. l.. Bradsworth, w. Geer. ID. Danfont Mr..
and Ns. T. o. Fske. J. Treeartin, Miss L. Rail,
Miss d. Alexander. Mr.. and Mrs. A.. A. Reed. c. b.
Chivers, George H Day. II. T. Alexander. j. H.
Alexander: Miss McGovern. Miss A. McGovern.
Mr.. and Mrs l.. Currie, J. Cans. J. Wasenheim.