Pleasantville weekly press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1890-1911, 1897-06-30
A Letter FROM THE
CITY BY THE SEA.
The Season, the City, and It's
Many attractions.
THE BRIGHTON" aid IT'S SURROUNDINGS.
OUR "cIry DADDrEs'' VISIT AsBURY
PARK AND HAVE DELIGHTFUL. TRIP
AND BURY THE HATCHET FOR THE
TINE BEING. FREEHOLDER SMITH.


TINE BEING. FREEHOLDER SMITH.
A single dav If extrema bea+
bro,ght 6undrods 10 tho = aoshora u nu"i and
paye ns q i;ttle 90 reminder I'm md ~ nf fnrmor NOR
seasona Tho hotels aro oduoI1,
f;Ii;n~ ~,, ond tho, Ill, on ,,nd do,,h+adi,s
ali he wall f;iiad oyor +bo Eour+h
iittia s,,n,nar ,yoa+hor iii n,,+ "a
ront the croakers who bava p haen
nredictinp q had season for % Atlantic Hc
1itv ;s 1oar;ca,s ~roo+os+ ,asnrt
and the naon1e GRO hound m socI =
hora as ass soon p ps the Tar am hna;ns - ~ "n ho;l
in tho stroo4s '.I nf 4ho h;.r ' c;f;as ~ AsI o
have said in former, letter.. tbara Is a
greater comhination ~ a++ract;nns
fo he had hora for IasS ronnav +han
anv otho, nIaco IN tho rn,nfr,y ond
thS man r. Woman who wan+s
comfnrt and Measure c.n t;nd - haro
e anvubara forr zoo re- CO. orn +haro
wern naonla Who thongi,t tho
summer Soc;o+v ot 4+lant;c 7itv was
not n,,i+o "saioct,, anon~h Co., +ho;r r
ayaltad ideas Int that cnmnlaint M % is
no Ionaar hesrd Thoy ca,po hora
saw for tbemsalvos returned and
hronoht their familie. and friends
some Of tho most fashionahle neonIe
in tho co,n+r1y h oyo oscor+oinnd for
the,nsa1wos +Io+ "Soc;otr,, horo 4,
nlenty good enough for anvhodv
and fbet +ho,y dnp'+ hoyo ~ iou-e,.
their dignity r. meet, tho neonle who
como horo
venture tho n-hecanse If
is trneWthat Atlantic CIV is the
haalthiast Seaside rosort in tho
Country MANY neonIe who have
huilt f;ne residences alsawbara have
soId them and moved here and
m a;n1v 81 on occo,,nt ~ tho bn.Ithi-
ness ~ tha 1ncajitv Many tine ras;-
dences aro ~ oJynad hy u1oaI+by noonIa
from Pbiladelnhia and othar nIaces
and thev arc f,,rnishad with al tho
The hotels are away above the
average of those founi in other sec-
tions. and will comnare fayorahlv
with the hest to he found anvwhere
The liheraIitv ri onr hotel-k keeners in
nrovidinr for the welfare. comfort
ana safafy ~ their Unests has horne
GOOD f,1,if as is evidenced in tbe nav
mo natrnnape of the hest honses
and their steady advance in yalue
and the increase in nrice Of the
surrounding nronerties
The Hotel brighton. located with
it's large and im1osinr front on the
OCEAN Illinois and Indiana Avenues
is ono ~ tho most imnosino hotels in
the citv and r. surrounded Nv
heautifnl uronnds Its wide yeran-
dahs affnrd amnIe nrotection from
snn or wind No matta,. from which
quarter X comes IN tha ocean
front there Is an mnohstructed view
across d. yelvetv lawn hedped with
flowers over which the cooling
hreezes sJveens in from tho ocean
On the north side the Proprietor.
Mr.. Frederick Hemslev. has erected
a heautifnl private residence and
stable. and adjoining the boardwalk
is a sixtv-thousand dollar building
known as the Casino where swim.
MING nools raad;nr and smokinr
rooms mnsic room and howling
allevs have been nrovided for the
comfort of "The Rrighton's" gnests
4 fine orchestra discourses the
fash;nnahla mnsic of the dav while
tho onasts road wr;ta howl swim
or NAV or listen to the mnsic Not
alI Who saal entrance ara admitted
70 Tho Casino Tor ,,ndas;rahJa
neonia would he nnceremonionsIv
refnsed-it being the object of the
nronrie+or fo admit only the hest
class of visitors This NAV seem
strange Tn some hut T merely record
Fl as q fact for write of men and
tb;ngs as tind tban and not as
mvself or somehodv else thinks thev
onpht or ought NOT to he. No hotel
keener IN ATLANTIC civ has ever
given me a nennv or the value Of a
1annr fnr anvthinU have written
pr declined to write Not one of
the,n has aver been s.stood nm" for q
dinner % ~ nr a dr;nL ayen Nor do I
exnact or ask anv remuneration or
thpnLs A nawsna nor writer HE the
nausnanar ua o. tho that nr;nts his corrasnon.
donca hoionrs r. tba n1hlic in a
certa ain sanse1for the pnbl;c nav
IN. them nh both inIiract,x and II is tn the
nrhi;c + iooL for NV reward have
>povar pau sn ,n,,cb nc .ccanted n ticLe Of
from any ~ tho many shows aInno
tho Rnard,vaIL 90 that NAV fool
,Indor no ~ ohiiro+;ons ~ dot n1'o On
then n tbav ara .scrooLed land shall
have ava No ca;,sa r. und,,lv exa1t than
for favors raceived shirk no
rosnons;bil;+v for whatever 7 have
written in NV nenc;I-nushinos and
do not nronosa ~ have newer in
oil NV latters % to tbe prass knowinoIv
made a misstatement hnt state
factS nc f;nd them and write of
mon and tbinrs asT 600 them While
this nav ~ not he strictly T ssnn IN date
as as measured nv some standards of
modern mi newsnSner corresnondence
n viii have ~ ,s.ro ,, for am ~ oId
ard TOO d,,n,h ~ ,,nlearn nv Iifa