The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-03-10
SEEN ON BOARDWALK
Brilliant Array of Millinery
Features in Atlantic City.
TROLLEY TO OCEAN CITY
New Jersey State Officials to Visit
Resort TO Attend Twentieth Anni-
Yersnry of Morris Guard-PennsyI-
wants Politicians Spend week at
Observation-Disclosures Visitors.

wants. Politicians spend week az
Observation-Disclosures visitors.
Atlantic City March 9.-Falr ones are
planning q brilliant turnout on the Espla-
made tomorrow. Suggestion Of spring
appeared Sunday on the Boardwalk, when
a number of light gowns featured the
procession that passed in review There
was some thought that the invasion OF
the lighter costumes came from the
South. where the visitors who wore them
had recently been sojourning. II was the
opening spring display, and what was
noted concerned the somewhat delicate
shades that were worn Cream and
white, which is associated with late
spring and summer, attracted attention
but there also appeared tints Of light
blue and the ecru shade of brown.
Brown was the favorite color, and has
held sway in the resort as "a popular
shade among femininity throughout the
winter. One can imagine jhat the pa
rades which are to be held when the
weather becomes milder viii show that
the delicate shades viii have the as
tendency. So far as millinery is con
cerned. flowers are taking the place or
feathers one notable innovation that
women are making Of "a fad is the use Of
large clusters Of artificial flowers. which
are fastened on the back Of the head and
fall over the hair. These bonnets are the
new ones. The great majority still cling
A. Of
with feather ornamcntation-
New Jersey Officials at City.
Gov. +. C.. stokes. Of New Jersey is 90
be a distinguished visitor in the resort
March 70. and he VIII probably be accom-
panied by United States Senators Dryden
and Kean and United States Senator-elecJ
Briggs, all Of New jersey, together witt
Adjt. Cen. BreintnaH. Of the National
Guard. These notables are 10 attend the
twentieth anniversary Of the organization
OF the Morris Guards one Of the best pri-
vate military organizations of the State,
which takes an active part TN the social
events Of Atlantic City. a banquet viii
be held. az which Postmaster Harry
Bacharach will act the part OF toast
master.
The Morris Guards are free Of debt and
own an armory valued at 100000.
Visitors were entertained this evening
and last evening by a minstrel show given
( By the local lodge Of the p. p -. Elks-
A hundred members appeared in burnt
! cork on the stage and gave what was
4 said 10 be one of the most pleasant and
enjoyable theatrical performances that
/ has been held here They were showered
with congratulations, and invitations
+ have been received from lodges In other
cities 90 have them repeat the perform
ance for the benefit OF their brethren in
! those cities which sent the requests.
Complaining Of the Jehu.
/ Protests over the public conveyance
nuisance had failed 20 bring relief from
extortion practiced by the drivers. The
city officials have been unable by legisla-
( ton to control them. Relief seems to De
4 in sight I'm the announcement that a cor
poratlon with half a million capital is
{ forming. with John Young, the amuse-
meut king, at IFS head. which is 60
/ operate "a thorough system Of automobile
/ transportation. Patrons Of the resort viii
! hail this news with JOY. Under the eX-
/ listing system IT was necessary 10 haggIe
and bargain with drivers before intrust-
{
/ who had no conscience iu many cases OF
holding up strangers who were unfa-
miliar with the legal transportation tariff.
/ 1t is the intention to have a uniform rate
/ Of 10 cents 10 any part Of the city
Trolley TO Ocean City.
/ Ocean City, which is located on the
opposite side Of Great Egg Harbor Inlet.
/ is TO be linked by trolley with Atlantic
/ City. The Fast Shore Line is spending
/ three-auarters Of a million in bridging
the inlet, and IL viii be possible after
/ the completion Of the line 10 so from
| the Boardwalk in Atlantic City to Ocean
/ City in twenty-five minutes The new line
/ will offer another excursion route 10 visi-
! tors. Those behind the company say
l that eventually the entire coast will be
/ bound together with "a trolley system.
/ There has been quite colony of promi-
! ncnt PENNSYLVANIA politicians and office
/ holders here during the past week, in
1 Guiding Mayor Guthrie, former Senator
/ Finn. former Insurance Commissioner
/ Durham, and Receiver of Taxes Black,
I of Philadelphia, 90 say nothing of several
score Of minor political lights
Some Washington Visitors.
In the event OF the weather conditions
continuing favorable there Will be large
number Of Washingtonians and Balti-
morean in the Boardwalk parade
Among the recent arrivals are.
DR.. ". T. MOsley and Mrs MOslcy,
of Washington, who are spending a brief
vacation at the Scarborough.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. NJ. Green and Mrs VIII
liam Warbury, Of Washington, are here for
a two weeks sojourn, and are registered
at one Of the prominent beach front
hotels.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Arthur Richardson, OF
washington, have Joined a party OF
friends who are spending Lent at the
Chalfonte.
Mr. and Mrs Harry Mohun, Mr. and
Mrs. s. A Reeves, and Max Ricketts,
are among recent arrivals from Wash
ingtOn. and are at one Of the beach
front hotels for a two weeks sojourn.
Mir. and Mrs F. P. Hackney, of Wash
+ iugtou. have Joined the daily prone
naders on the Boardwalk, and are guest,
at the Seaside House.
Another new arrival from the Capita
is Fred A Emery. who is visiting friend;
who are at Haddon Hall.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry NJ. Hoyt. of Wash
ingtOu, and their charming family arc
guests al the Brighton. Miss COnstanc,
H0yt accompanies them.
Miss L. J. GOode, of Washington. has
Joined friends who are spending LEM
at the TraymOre.
Mr. and Mrs Edgar r. Porter, Of Wash
irgton are registered at one of the fash
ionable hotels for the balance of tn,
/ Lenteu season
Miss NJ Barbour. of Washington, q
accompanying friends who are at tn,
/ Chalfnnte for an indefiniie eninnrn