Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-05-24
ATLANTIC CITY ITEMS
NEWS AND GOSSIP FROM THE
POPULAR RESORT.
Several Conventions to Meet There
Wedding of Mrs. Bowman and
Clarence Spayd.


The doctors of New Jersey will meet here
| in convention next week. over 200 dele
gates Will be present. The Royal Arcanum
met here this week The American Gyneco-
logical Society, of which DR. j. Riddle
| COTE of New York is secretary, will also
| convene in this city during next week. At
| lantc City is the great convention resort.
| This year is exception, for there are
more conventions booked here than at any
previous time in the history of the city.
This is easily accounted for from the fact
that there is possibly no other city in the
country where such pleasant time can
be had and the combining of business with
pleasure be arranged as at Atlantic City.
What will the summer girl wear when she
| enters the surf this season? This is a
question that has been troubling maids
and matrons fair the past few weeks
From present indications the correct and
popular suit this year promises to be a
black satin or silk suit with pretty
shaped skirt and a blouse waist with a
white sailor trimmed with black. She Will
permit the sun to tan her complexion to
any shade she thinks is becoming, and OF
| course. she knows
Carrisbrooke Inn, managed by A. c. Nc
Clelan & Son, will open on June % The
new Hotel Lexington, at Pacific and Mis-
souri, avenues, which has just been COM
pleted this season, was opened several days
ago, under the management of Matthew
RaineS late of Buffalo, n. Y. The Grand
Atlantic, Charles Z. Cope, proprietor, re-
ports that the bookings for his hotel for
this time of the year and the coming sea-
son were never more gratifying.
The Elberon, at Pacific and Tennessee
avenues, opened its hospitable doors for
the season today, and Dr. Ludy. the pro-
prietor received large number of guests
The Woolton Hall. at Vermont avenue and
The beach. has been leased for the season
by j. 2. Rue. Mrs. H. Y. Meyer proprietor
of the Frontenac, on Kentucky avenue
near the beach. reports excellent business
tor this time of the year, and the bookings
at this hotel for the summer season are
very heavy.
There will be grand yacht regatta here
on Decoration day, to which event the
Eachtsmen of the city are eagerly looking
forward. Handsome prizes have been Of
fered.
The leading social event of the week will
be the dance of the Entire Nous Club to be
given this evening at the Hotel Chelsea.
The hotel has been decorated for the oc-
casion and the social leaders of this and
other large cities will be in attendance.
The Baltimore and Ohio Association of
Railway Surgeons will hold their annual
conyention at the Hotel Scarborough from
June % to 30. They will be entertained
during their stay in this city by moonlight
excursions and grand ball and reception
at the hotel a number of important papers
will be read and discussed on interesting
medical topics.
<AHipHS the NdSDlrSID registered AZ
the beach front and other large obstetrics
are the following:
At the Majestic, ]. w. Somerville and
daughter, w. c. Alexander, C w. Bromp-
ion, Gertrude Gentling, H. c. MCGEE Miss
Fannie Graham, j. r. Williams, Miss Mary
Vernon, Miss Matte Carson, L. NJ. Jack
son. Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Walker, X
Whitstone and Miss L. Whitstone.
At the Grand Atlantic. B. w Holman.
Mrs. A. NJ. Shepard. Miss Shepard, Mr. and
Drury. Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. P. Robinson.
J; B. Tally, Mrs. A. Elliott, F. P. Roberts.
Mrs. Frank Harrison, Thornton Harrison
and Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Egan.
AT the Lawrence. J. Delaney and f. c.
Dickel; at the Windsor. p. n. Chaplin and
H. H. Darneile; at the Penhurst, Mr.. and
Mrs. NJ. H. Hanna. at the Wiltshire, Mrs.
L. Buffet, C. Stamford, c. S. Sanford and
II. Palmer. G. d. Gilman is spending a
few weeks at the Muncaster. s. c. Neale
Mrs. George Gibson Collegiate and Miss NJ.
Bartle at the Brighton. Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles ]. Taylor are enjoying the attrac-
tions of the resort at the Royal Palace.
w. T. Headley and Mr.. and Mrs. James F.
Barbour registered at the Garden. Mr.
and Mrs Charles Newman have quarters
at the Belmont. Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. Newton
are at the Iroquois. Mrs, Miller has
suite at the Chelsea. E. c. Campbell is at
the Kenderton. T. Metzger and L. T. Lus-
Ply are at the Raleigh. Tony Zetelle is at
the Dunlop. E. Jaggar is registered at the
Pierrepont. At HaddOn Hall are Mr.. and
Mrs. Mckenney, c. B. Church and daugh-
ter, Mss Rose Stevenson and Mrs. n. Hay
den. Mrs. S. Bartle, l.. Richards and Mr.
and Mrs. Townsend are at Lehman Craig
Hall. ]. j. Noonan spent the week ct
Keuhnleys.
Mrs. S. Beiber and Miss Bertha Beiber
have taken a fine suite of rooms at the
Rudolf for an indefinite stay. L. NJ Shrope
and G. w. Lucas are guests at the same
hotel.
A. A. Hoehling, jr., is at Bleak House
Mr.. and Mrs. I. Lambert, Miss Lambert
and Miss B. Lambert are at the Seaside
House.
Mrs. William A. Cunningham, Mrs NJ s.
Gras, Mrs. Havis and Thomas C. PearsalI
are at Marlborough House.
Miss Cohen and III. Cohen are at the
Strand.
Mrs. NJ. Eakle, Miss B. Eakle and Miss
E. Eale are at the New England.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. S. Johnson are at the
Best
At the Rittenhouse are Mr.. and Mrs f.
Echhard, Miss Echhard, Barton Key and
Gen. Fairweather and family.
Mrs. NJ. LaBelle and Miss Marie Solean
are recent arrivals at the Sterling.
At the Dennis are Mrs. +. w. Hackett
Francis H. HILL Miss Catherine Neeley
Mrs. P. c. Kirkbrde, Mrs. S. NJ Jones'
Mrs. L. N. Jones. NJ. McMenamin Frank
w. Hackett, Mrs. Duncan and b. Harrison