New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-19
ATLANTIC CITY'S EARLY SPRING.
SOCIAL LIFE BEGUN-THE NEW ESPLANADE
GUESTS AT THE HOTELS

SOCIAL LIFE BEGUN-THE NEW EsPLANADE
GUESTS AT THE HOTELS
Atlantic City, ~ j., April IS (SpeciaD.-The gayety
that made the Easter period interesting has pre-
vailed everywhere this week with more people than
ever to participate In it. The bright, pleasant
weather Of the last fortnight has advanced the sea-
son by at least month. Great improvements have
been made since the closing days Of the summer OF
1895. The social side Of the resort life has begun
In earnest and dances at all the hotels both large
and small almost nightly occurrences Beach
parties. sailing, fishing. tennis on the lawn driving.
riding. and the numerous excursion trips from the
city are rapidly sprnging into popularity and much
enjoyed by the participants day after day.
The inlet, which, with the exception Of the board
walk is the most popular section of the city is
gradually assuming a prosperous air. The numer-
Gus pleasure yachts that make the inlet their an
choring ground during the summer season are be-
ginning to arrive and those already here have been
favored with considerable patronage by both sailing
and fishing parties
The contract between the city Of Atlantic City
and the Phoenix Iron Company for the construc-
ton Of the new $4,000 steel esplanade was signed
Monday by Mayor Stoy, the City Clerk and the City
Solicitor large part OF the structure has already
been shipped. AM the constructing company has
placed in service five vessels with which to trans
port the necessary lumber from Georgia In less
than a month more the main portion of the struct-
will be under way. and before June the walk
made to give grand demonstration In celebration
of the opening Of the new esplanade as soon as 1t
Is completed.
Among the many new attractions that will be Of
fered to the visitors within a short time Is genuine
japanese village with tea garden attached. which
Is now in the course OF erection the beach front
the Iron Pier. The work is being done entirely
by japanese artisans. and their curious manner and
Ideas Of construction daily interest large crowds OF
visitors.
Among the NewYorkers in town this week have
been the following
Mrs. Good H. Francis. Mr.: and Mrs; (. /. French,
Mr.; and Mrs b. Kinds. Miss Kinds, Miss Burke
At the Ariihgton-F. Smith. Mrs Loud. Mrs Will
M MS Ho Wa% s%d g. W Wnmnn E. punham
Ne and Mrs Pnnsy Mr. p and Mrs RS9S NE she
and d', Mrs Brooks' j. Bannsn Miss Bannan. T. Ger
in. Miss schel, il; Knp, me Misses crasin' N G.
bunker, Mr and Mrs Ha%iiioH Fish H. N;ss SIss'
Asy e. ~; Vii VII
som som. Mrs Hlnsdae, Miss Hinsdss. d. lockwood.
Hf F TSS Mss o Mhc9 M Ns f fna 4
buckley. " Poon; NJ. and Mrs schel NE r,t and
Mr. Mrs. and 5n9 Mrs salsbury Mr. ana Mrs shrne
Mr. and Mrs. 7: f: Milnin Miss Mn;n' T. j. Hall
Miss Ievc M fnrs snd Mrs Yrs P f Mr. and Mrs
ssss Mr. ca and MIS- MIS- xrsr Mss s0Sxf
Theton. Miss Pinkney, r. Pinkney and G. NJ. Viii
the Hotel RsTkseyT sausa nS r.. sRnsy the
Rshar 9s Ke@ Mrs Moore r Eno Mr and
Mrs. Burt Mr.. and Mrs. wilson Mr.. and Mrs. Rob-
the HSs bsnHs Peyn Mrs Mrs sTee Htb Mss
S%efnsE M5 a"f MspSa Fank McT
ley r Royal. r. GrOslsan. Miss Price. Miss sud
G"5a " }o9HsSa HveI Sn
ter, Mr.. and Mrs. Murray: s Mann, Mrs 6 Os-
'' Foster, n Ey. Y Fore f. Frcihinson Mr. and
Mr; T, II. Clark. Miss ostrander and Mr. and Mrs
eas 4 4saMs4 Me- ana ana Mrs. Mrs. crvf M.;
E <afai Mrs Davis Mss Davis, Miss Whitnsy 8.
Cook Mr. and Mrs La B WI Mr and ID M n
Bliss. Mss SafSis n Rydsf MT and Mrs. : hsI
Mrs, +, y. MARSH, MISS Carter. Miss Knsmany; I;
Nee mrs Mr. ad MT MISS M ShH Mrs wv
smith S. GartshoTns; II. pattison, Mr. and nd. Mrs
GoN Mn ana ap9 Ms Mr' MT 'Rf ME-
MT 0Rp THs n and Mrs Ma M sa
and Mrs E. Rowland. Miss Aiken. Miss Campbell,
shpey MI nPs M' Mr. uDe
NJ NJ. ana Mrs Graham G. sieTlns Mr. Mrs. S Wa len
ana Harris an" DavltI e G. baHiorth %f and
Mrs + IT, H t,d Bu,rr infg.s NJ. S.., NJ.
Stern; M and Mrs Sampler; Mr. and Mrs J.
H. Michael wener wen n'P and Mrs A Cohen ''
me M!s Sh E Mr. and H Mrs. Il
Young and Miss Young.
At the Kenilworth Inn-M!ss Dauser r. Chds
Miss Hasbrook. James Dudley, Mrs. G. Dudley
and NJ T. and Mrs Crane ~
Miller. II. Fostroy. H. Russell. II. Henry F. hlne
r. Speed. A. Gerry. NJ Bradley. Ii. M.len, S. Os-
born. L. Lewis. II. Harrison W. A. Pease. J. Tul-
bonita and II. Harmer
and Mrs. Barnes. Miss Barnes. Mr. and Mrs. James
Wh.chel Mr.. and Mrs j. H. Mason. Mr.. and Mrs
Merrill Mr.. and Mrs. d. T. Stewart and Miss
Stewart.
At the Pennhurst-G: whlteey Mrs s sharpless.
n. Fredericks Miss Hoyt. Mr. and Mrs William
Dilde and Mrs. c. L. Burns.
AT the Rudolf Clair. Mr.. and Mrs b. Wolf.
Mira. J. Barker Mr.. and Mrs. E. F. Lauer. Mr. and
and o. Thurber
At the Seaside House-L Kohns. Mrs. Edgar.
Charles Thurber. e. Pancoast. S. Anderson. f. Fox.
Mr. and and Mrs is " Venus Mss Venus D. pender
8. Gould. Mr. and Mrs. s. Giles. y. Pratt. Mr.. and
Mrs. j. r. Richardson Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Will
Jams and Miss Williams.
At the Shelburne-Mrs. John Rice Mrs. Robert
Young. A. Houghon, Miss Lankow, Mrs. Jardin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lyon, w. Coleman and Mr. and Mrs.
At the Hotel Traymore-Mr and Mrs T. Bald
win. Mr.. and Mrs: Thomas Garth. Mr.. and Mrs
Mrs. Christie, Mr., ana Mrs; 7. " Mcclure Mrs Mrs.:
b. Nei Mr.. and Mrs Koehler, Miss Koehler. Mss
Simon. Mrs. j. Simon. A. Brill, Miss Oakley. Mr..
and Mrs s. Michael. Miss Hall. Mr.. and Mrs; L.
Rhoadss. Mr.. and Mrs r. Grayes Mrs W. walsh
H. E. Kerr: W; Caldwell; II, Lee Mr. and N Mrs w NJ
A. Kelley Hugh Smith. Miss Smith. Mr.. and Mrs:
Strong and Miss Miller.
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