Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-05-12
ATLANTIC CITY.
Special Correspondence Of The Star.

"open Sundays for many years. was closed
tighter than a base drum In a Salvation
Army band and was dryer than Chinese
punk last Sunday a result of the cru
ssde which was started a couple Of weeks
ago by the Good Citizens League. backed
up by the State AntiSaloon League. Not
a drink was served IN any cafe or saloon
after midnight last Saturday. nor until
full twenty-fours later. And the same
conditions OF affairs viii prevail tomor-
row.
Local hotel men and bankers are greatly
elated over the successful landing Of the
American Bankers Association convention
for September of this year.
The Wholesale Druggists Association ar
rived here last Saturday. and Etayed for
two or three days on the annual spring
outing.
One good has resulted from the rain in
the early part of the week, from the
standpoint OF the pleasure-seeker-that is.
good roads. The roads between this resort
and Philadelphia were never In such fine
condition as they are at present, and as
result dozens of automobile parties have
come into the city. The local garages are
we'll filed with visitors machines. and they
come from New York. Philadelphia, Balu-
more. Washington and various points
throughout Pennsylvania
A. Conrad Eckholm. proprietor of the
Hotel Monticello. has just purchased the
house next his. formerly called Biscayne,
and this season the two houses viii be
run under the management of Mr.. Eek
holm and under the name of Monticello.
The Biscayne has just undergone a reno
walton, and II has practically been rebuilt.
With this addition to his already large
hotel. Mr.. Eckholm has one of the largest
and most modern hotels not directly To-
Gated upon the ocean front.
Lady Leen. wife Of Sir Harcourt Leen,
and her daughter Of London England.
have just arrived at the Hotel Continental
20 Tnfp W. h. h,, tkNa
shore for two or three weeks while his
wife and daughter have been doing some
shopping In New York. The titled Eng
lish family has Just completed a tour of
been In rather poor health for some time,
and came here for rest and recreation. He
has been beneitd so much by his short
stay that he has decided to remain here
for several weeks.
The Hotel Traymore, which has held for
several years to the old-fashioned horse
drawn coach, while many Of the other
hotels have been installing automobiles and
electric buses. has at last fallen into line,
and the familiar old coach and its beauti-
o. full horses will be seen no more. Instead
the Traymore'S guests will be taken back
and forth between depot and hotel by one
OF the newest and most modern Of electric
coaches.
In order that they might have a feast Of
Delaware river shad. les ketched," party
of the visitors at the Hotel Clarendon
tourneyed from the resort to Washington
Park. near Gloucester. Wednesday even
ing. The dinner was served at the fishery
by special cooks and chefs and was ex-
tremely elaborate. The party left here on
a special train over the electric road at
o'clock.
Commander c. F. Miller of the United
States navy Is spending q couple of weeks
leave at the shore. He Is accompanied by
Mrs Miller, and has apartments at Galen
Hall.
Col. T. H. Maginnis retired OF the United
States army. Is spending q fortnight at the
Hotel Shoreham. He Is entertaining Capt.
Joseph w. Thompson. Pennsylvania
National Guardsman and successful coal
operator.
Former Judge silas Hare of Washington.
at one time representative from the state
Of Texas. II distinguished visitor at the
Ponce de Leon
Mss Smallwood OF Washington IL spend
ing couple OF weeks at the Hotel Erie
William X. Hfil of the national capital L.
snjoyins brief outing at the seashore.
He Is spending a fortnight at the Ebbitt
House.
Mrs. r. H. McFarren and Miss F. NJ.
Green Of Washington are staying at Had
Mrs. r. W. Parker of Washington IL
spending q couple of weeks here. She II
making her home at the Hotel Holmhurst.
Edward ]. Cantwell of Washington -
making the Hotel Monticello his head
quarters while here.
Miss Heron. Miss Baldwin and Miss Nc
Donald. three well-kncwn society girls Of
the national capital. are among the visitors
registered at the New Chatham.
Miss Kate Van Marter of Washington Is
spending "a part Of May at the shore: She
Is staying at the Hotel New England.
Mr.. ]. H. HilIman and sister of WASH
ington are among the visitors enjoying life
at the seashore- They are making their
headquarters at the Hotel Rudolf.
Mrs n. Miles and the Misses Miles of
Washington are spending a fortnight at the
Hotel Shoreham-
Miss c. o. Buck and Miss o. Delapiane
~ aehf x-to
the shore. They stay at the Hotel Wilt
shire.
The following residents of Washington
registered at these Atlantic City hotels dur
ing the week:
Hotel Boscobell-c T. Potter, Mr. and
Mrs. P. Wilson.
Hotel Biseayne-J. W. Horne.
Hotel Bothwell-Mrs. Samuel Pratt
Berkshire Inn-Mrs. A. Kayne.
Hotel Brevoort-F. w. Temple.
Cornell Inn-H w. Throckmorton.
Hotel Continental-H. E. English.
Hotel Chetwoode--Helen Smith.
Hotel Cedarcroft--A. ]. McIntryre-
Hotel Chalfonte-Mrs. B. v. ShappeI,
William A. McVanney
Guilford.
Hotel Deville-E. K Dair and children.
Hotel Dennis-W F. Bouchers. w. H.
Flannery.
The De La Mar-Mrs F. l.. TenEyck.
The Erie-Miss W. Smallwood
Hotel Elwood-Mr. and Mrs. X. Lauer-
back.
Ebbtt House-William K. Hill.
Hotel Frontenac-Mrs. Langley.
Hotel Fredon5a-Samuel Carpenter.
Hotel Hygela--A. Zettelle.
Haddon Hall-Mrs r. II. McFarren. Miss
F NJ. Green
Hotel Holmhurst-Mrs. G. W. Keys, Mrs.
r. w Parker. W. Bickford. Mr.. and Mrs.
II. G. osprey. Miss F. osprey.
Hotel Kenderton-W. r. Seely.
The La Fontaine-F. Bliss, Mrs. H.
Mackie. Mrs. Bliss.
The Observation-Disclosures J. CantweN.
The New Chatham-Miss Heron, Mrs. e.
Baldwin, Miss NJ. Mcdonald, w. II. Mad
den.
The New England-Nrs. ]. e Miner. Miss
K. Van Marter, l. Wilson.
Hotel Princess-Frank Milliken.
Hotel Rudolf. H. Hillman and sister.
Seaside House,. A. Kurtz. jr., Mrs.
Emma Todd. r. F. Bittenger. Mr.. and Mrs.
Washington Major.
Hotel Shoreham-Mrs- n. Fl. O'Brien,
Miss E. Dayton. Miss s. Given. Mrs. H.
Miles Miss D. Miles. Miss E. Miles.
Hotel Whittle-F. A. Harrison.
Hotel Wiltshire-Nr. and Mrs. III. Irwin.
Miss C. o. Buck. Miss o. Delaplane.
Young's Hotel-Loreu Johnson. E. Smith.
F. r. Steemure.
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