Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-09-27
ATLANTIC CITY.
Correspondence Of The Star.


brought about through the agency OF the
local Automobile Club. and there is every
ground for believing that both sides feel
better toward each other than before this
gathering The automobiles brought the
representatives of the grange to the shore.
or at least a majority of them. In ma
chimes, and not one of the tillers or the
soil was so prejudiced but he was ready
to admit he had not as much complaint
to make against the "smoke wagons as
he at first imagined. There has sprung
into existence a more friendly relation
ship between the warning factions, ana
the meeting will result in good to both
the farmers and the automoblilsts- II
will in all probability have tendency 10
abrogate the so-called police traps and
grating methods of many country con-
stables and "SQuireS.
Atlantic City is enjoying excellent
weather. There has been no storms. as
is usually the case with this part of Sep
TENDER. and the atmosphere has been as
balmy as could be desired. Hundreds and
thousands of people still enjoy the salt
water dips, and they aver 1t Is better
than in the heat of the summer for the
reason that the difference in the tempera-
ture of water and air is not so great.
One of the things that conduces to fill
the hotels this month is the number 'of
since the first of the month when there
was not a convention of some kind in ses-
sion at one of the piers. or one or more
of. the beach front hotels. All this week
been holding forth at the Marlborough
Blenheim. They held their banquet at
that hotel Thursday night and 1t was at
tended by Gov. Fort of this state and
Gov. Stuart of Pennsylvania.
Extensive and elaborate preparations
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will be held here October l.. The bust
ness men and hotel proprietors of the re-
sort have entered into the spirit OF the
thing with their whole hearts and they
will push 1t to a successful ending. The
City Troop, members of city council, po-
lice and fire departments, all local mill
tary and civic organizations will be In
line, and in addition almost every bust
ness house and hotel will be represented
with floats or business wagons, or both
One of the curiosities of the parade will
be the first automobile that travelled the
streets Of Atlantic City 1t Is owned by
Benjamin Bacharach and he has entered
it. The engines of the old machine have
been taken out Of it and the motive
power for this occasion will be furnish
ed by a healthy mule. The carnival will
be one Of the biggest and most enjoyable
things ever organized for the resort, and
it is believed will attract large number
of visitors to the shore on that day and
night. Special trains will be run into the
resort over both roads for this occasion
Former Gov. w. P. Kellogg of Louis
lana. who is now making his home in
Washington, D. c., is spending some time
at the shore. He Is accompanied by his
niece, Miss Mary Wells of Washington,
and they have apartments at the Marl-
borough Blenheim.
George Kennedy Of Washington Is
spending a fortnight at the shore.
Mr.. and Mrs. Anthony Drexel-Biddle OF
Philadelphia came down to ne resort the
other day in their motor and are spend
ing a week at the Hotel Chelsea. They
have been entertaining quite good deal
since their arrival at the shore, with
bridge. dinner parties. etc.
Admiral n. E. Mason and family of
Washington. D. c., are spending the fall
months at the shore, staying at the Hotel
Pennhurst. Mrs. Mason is chaperoning
Miss Gordon.
Mrs. w. Edmund Henderson Of Wash
ington. D. c., is spending several days as
the guest Of friends.
Philip F. Larner Of the National capital.
accompanied by Mrs. Larner, is staying
at the Hotel Chalfonte.
Miss Gretchen Hood of Washington. D.
G.. who has been a guest at the Hotel
Chetwoode for some time. gave several
solos which were greatly applauded at a
musical held at that hotel recently.
Mr.. r. c. Hoops and his accomplished
daughters are enjoying the fall season at
the Chalfonte Hotel.
Guy A. Ourand, a government official
stationed at the Capitol. is enjoying his
visit here stopping at the Shoreham. c.
G. Stauffer, accompanied by his wife and
daughter. of Washington, are prominent
arrivals at the Shoreham. Mrs Stauffer
is chaperoning the Misses Josephine and
Ethel Gamble. Mrs. H. S. Taggert. &C.
companied by her friend Mrs. Albert
colony at the Shoreham.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles B. Held are en-
PERTAINING Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph H. Decker
of Washington. A dinner party was given
in their honor last Saturday night.
Mr.. James Holland motored from
Washington and registered at the Marl-
borough Blenheim Hotel.
Mr.. Patrick Haltigan of Washington is
visitor at the st. Charles Hotel. He is
accompanied by his wife and two chill
dren. They intend making a lengthy
stay
J. r. Lothrop and c. Walter Harris are
Washingtonians registered at the New
Berkeley Hotel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas ]. Fisher accom-
panied by their daughters, the Misses
Marie, Joan and Mabel and Mrs. w. S.
Thompson have augmented the Washing
ton colony at the Hotel Dennis, where
they will make fortnight's stay.
Miss Francesca kaspar, accompanied by
her mother, Mrs. kaspar of Washington
is at Craig Hall.
Miss Henrietta Maxwell of Washington,
D. c., Is spending some time at the shore,
making her home at the Ostend Hotel.
Messrs. Louis and Aleck HOFFMAN of
Washington are staying at the Grand At
lantic Hotel.
Mr.. Alexis Secretan of Washington is at
the Princess Hotel.
Miss Ruth Knewman of Washington will
spend a portion Of this month at the Albe-
marie Hotel.
Capt. w. G. Bone Of Washington, d. c..
is at the Hotel Holmhurst, where he will
spend some time.
The following residents of WASHINGTON
have registered at these Atlantic City ho-
tells during the week:
Hotel Bouvier-G. F. Gourley and wife.
d. W. Perkins and wife, c. A. Mathers
and wife.
Hotel Borton-K v. Smith, N. L. Dan
iel.
Hotel Brevoort-G. A. J. Leffe and wife,
Beach Villa-W. H. Everhadt.
Hotel Chalfonte-Mrs. A. M. Hensell,
Miss r. c. Korn. Sadie O'Moore, Mrs.
John w. Daniel. John Whitney.
The Colwyn-H. Core.
Hotel Dennis Charles T. Creepy Henry
Corning. Mary D. Tuttle. Mrs w. S.
Thompson. Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas ].
Fisher. Miss Marie Fisher, Miss Joan
Fisher, Miss Mabel Fisher, DIR. T. F.. Nal
Ian, Col. and Mrs. j. n. Morgan, Mrs. B.
H. Warner Master Hamilton Warner,
Miss F. Morgan.
Haddon Hall-Miss Miehoffer, Mrs. r.
H. McFarran, Miss r. NJ. Green, H. c..
Coburn. jr
Hotel Holmhurst-Capt. w. C. Bone.
Hotel Iroquois-A. c. Johnson, Mrs NJ.
B. Johnson. Miss E. Johnson, D. l..
Garry.
Hotel Monticello-Miss l.. L. Towers.