The Washington herald., 1909-06-06
SURF BATHING OPENS
Summer Season Is Ushered
i'll at Atlantic City.
CONVENTIONS ARE IN SESSION
Five Thousand Members OF the
American Medical Association VIII
Be Present This Week-sunday
Ball Game VIII Be PIayed-Wash-
ingtOn Is Wen Represented.

Atlantic City, y. J., June 5.-To-day sees
the official opening Of the summer bath
ing season. with throng OF several hun
dred men, women. and children enjoying
the chief delight or the resort, the surf.
The city Is hlled as it has not been since
the great Easter rush. for no less than
five important conventions are in ses-
sion. and the advance guard Of the Amer
lean Medical Association. whose fve thou
sand members assemble In annual con-
yention next week, are here and crowding
the big hotels. overlooking into the small
er houses. and thronging the Boardwalk
and beach.
Prominent among the conventions is
that Of the National Brewers Associa-
tion. Several hundred delegates attended.
and a campaign OF education as TO the
proper position OF the saloon in a com
munity was made. Special recognition
was taken OF the wave Of prohibition. and
a more vigorous course Of action relative
10 legislation inimical TO the distillers and
brewers was determined upon.
VIII Play sunday Ball.
Tomorrow the first Sunday baseball
game will be played at Inlet Park The
famous Athletics open with a game with
the Reading Tri-State League team
More than a thousand well-known ply
sicians are here Tor the grea. AmericaZ
Medical Association convention, which
opens on Monday. Twenty leading hotels
viii entertain the sectional meetings. and
the main headquarters OF the association
are at the Marlborough -Blenheim
Lieut. Wilhelm Gorges. Of the German
naval cruiser Bremen, IS registered for
"a week al the Marlborough -Blenheim.
Senor J. V. DosaI Mexican consul at
Philadelphia. is a guest at the Ponce de
Leon
F. 5. ". Rich. Of Washington. is a
guest ar the Phillips House
A. ID. Hayden. a business man OF Wash
-ngton, is registered at the Hotel Raj
eigh.
London Banker There
E. T. Seton. a prominent banker oc
London. England, IS registered al the
Hotel Islesworth FOR two weeks. he is
accompanied by his wife. and IS touring
Eastern cities.
Henry Bland. OF Washington. is regis
tered at Craig Hall
George ?. Nangan and A Y. Hawkins.
OF Washington. are among the guests ar
the Hotel Dennis.
Mr- and Mrs. n ROlin and J. c. Free
man OF Washington. are registered al
the Hotel Florence
Mr. and Mrs. Z. Sminele. of Washing
ton. are among the guests AT the Berk-
shire
Or. A a McKimmil and Dr. II p.
Dye, % Washington. are guests al the
Hotel Jackson
AIr. and Mrs. 2. N Barnes. OF Wash
ington. are guests az the Hotel Chelsea.
Rev. William A ToOle. H N Cash
and c. a. Leonard. Of Washington. are
registered az the Hotel Young.
Theodore L. Eesey. Mrs. N Nesev. and
Miss A NJ Vesey. OF Washington. are
spending the week at the Hotel Edge
water.
Mr.. anR Mrs. a. Sommers. Of Wash
ington. are among the guests at the
Hotel RoOborough.
Mrs Z P Wheeler and Miss Isabella
Wheeler. OF Washington. are registered
for the month Of June ar the Phillips
House.
J. r. Kuhe. IT.. Of Washington. is reg
istered ar The Hotel Lorraine.
1Ir. and Mrs. ". II. Connolly. OF Wash
ington, are among the guests az the
Hotel Raleigh.
VIII Come to Washington.
Rear Admiral z. c. Pendleton. who
recently retired as commandant OF the
League Island Navy Yard. IS at the
Traymore for an indefinite stay. He IS
accompanied by his son. Joseph 5. Pen
dleton. The admiral VIII shortly return
10 Washington and make his permanent
home there.
Mr. and Mrs. J. H Shriesland. Of
Washington. are at Younes Hotel
Mrs. J. H. Bell and Miss J. u. Bel. OF
Washington. are among the prominent
guests ar the Hotel Boutwell,.
c. W. Ellis and Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Monroe. OF Washington. are at the Hotel
Jackson
Mrs. n c. Spendle OF Washington, Is
entertaining Mrs. X. II. Berkeley. OF
Danville Va. at the Ponce de Leon
Z. P. TAYLOR. Of Washington. is a guest
at the Lelande.
II. 4. Kage William Hamilton, and
George F. Steele. Of Washington. are
among the guests at the Hotel Morton.