The Washington herald., 1909-07-04
FOURTH At ATLANTIC
Thousands Flock to Popular
Seaside Resort.
BASEBALL SEASON OPENS UP
Army Officers on "Fifty-m Hike"
Pay "A Visit from State Camp at
Sea Girt-SOn of Vice President
sherman Calls with Motor Party OF
Harvard Students-GossiD.

Atlantic City, n. J., July 3.-Fourth OF
July is here. with hundreds Of people from
Washington and thousands from the
South and East and North. and the sea
shore enjoyment OF Independence Day is
tonight at the top-notch Of high tide.
and the food Of pleasure VIII continue IN
Ill the close Of Monday evening
one OF the greatest Fourth" throngs
Is here, filing the Boardwalk, the beach.
with its s. degrees OF temperature OF
surf (only a triie less than the breeze
from the ocean,, the hotel corridors. the
cafes, and amusement halls ana piers.
Tomorrow il IS just forty years 10
day when the Fourth of July. 1863, came
on Sunday. that religious services in this
city were first held in a church. The
occasion is TO be fttingly observed IN ST
James Episcopal Church. the first edi-
fee opened and dedicated on that day.
Bishop John Scarborough. Of New Jersey,
VIII preside. assisted by Bishop Nackay-
Smith. of Philadelphia; Bishop Talbot.
OF Central Pennsylvania, and Rev. Will
lam W Blatchford. the rector The
church has recently been rebuilt OF stone
al a cost of $4,000.
Baseball season Opens.
This week saw the opening OF the
baseball season at the shore. when the
Atlantic collegians began a series Of
games Each game drew a good crowd
Tomorrow viii witness the annual re-
ception OF the Jewish Seaside Home. a
phuanthropic institution maintained by
gifts f-on all parts OF the United states.
and where some three hundred members
Of the Jewish faith are given free sea-
shore recreation during the summer
3 season.
, The Children's Seashore House. where
400 little folks are cared for during the
hot weather. is open. and the annual re-
ception viii be held on Wednesday. Balls
/, tutions viii be held al the Rudolf Royal
: Palace. and az the Chelsea
, a party Of army officers made Atlantic
I City their rendezvous yesterday as part
OF a ffty-mile acr0ss-the-State hike %
. Erder the twenty-hcur regulations re-
: Gently issued al Washington. The party
included Capt Edward Reed. Capt Har-
Old Wirzmau. Capt. William Harlee. and
Lieut. Richard Coyle They started on
20 their hike from the state camp al
10 Sea Girt. and made the trip in the re-
s qui-cd time
% Pay a Visit.
Robert s. Sherman. son Of Vice Presi-
p dent Sherman. motored here with party
D Of Harvard students yesterday. They are
touring the East by easy stages. In The
r. party are Henry T. Sheffield. John G. AIc
Lean. and Clarence s Stetson. TheJ
: started from Boston early IN the week
! and expect 20 return 70 Cambridge after
e the Fourth They are registered at tht
r Marlboro-Blenheim.
r Gen Horace Porter is among the guests
. at the Hotel Seaside.
Commodore A X. Netolseine, naval al.
tache Of the Russian Embassy al Wash
. igton. is at the Rudolf
Stephen B. Elkins. r.. son Of Senator
I Elkins. OF West Virginia: Davies Elkins
? nephew. and H. r Warfeld. OF New
/. York. motored down here, and are guest,
= at Young's Hotel
\ Mr. and Mrs Theron Thompson. o.
Z Washington. have apartments al Haddor
d Hall
3 Mrs. c. A Young. OF washinston ba,
s apartments at the Hotel Stickney for IN,
o season.
- Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Rea. Of Washing
Z ton, have apartments az the Travrno-e.
Z Rear Admi&al F. W Dickins. T.. s. y.
L is spending the summer at Haddon Han
d Wharton f Lester. of Washington. ha.
q apartments al the Hotel Seaside. H,
leaves shortly for Loon Lake. New York
Mrs Charles Hidden and Charles c
Hidden. Of Washington. are registered a
the Wiltshire
Mr.. and Mrs. William E. Spence O.
Washington. are at the Monticello.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Guzman, Of Washing
= ton. are al the Hotel Seaside for tb,
e summer. AIr Guzmsn IS vice consul a
z Bogota.
James H WardeH. OF the Post-onc
=. Department ar Washington. is regIstere,
at Haddon Hall
William o. Cornelius. Of washington. 4
e stopping at the New Berkeley.
R. c. Gibbons. Of the Pcst-offce De
!. partment. at Washington. IS spendin.
d the week at the Seaside.
), Samuel c. Monroe Of Washington. I
). spending July al the Traymore.
/ Rev Thomas West. OF Washington. {
s among the guests at the Lorraine
!. L. c.. WitkOwsd OF Washington. ha
IS apartments at the Hotel Dennis.
d Henry D. Reichert. L s y. Of Wash
ington. is spending the week at the Iro
IS quois Hotel
n Philip Hullard. OF Washington. is a
sl The Traymore
r: Henry E Parsons. L. s. n. OF Wash
l. ington, Is registered for the week a
IS the Hotel ITOquois-
Mr.. and Mrs Percy Walker. OF Wash
q ingtOn. have apartments at Craig Hal
r Mr.. and Mrs f. NicOdemus, OF Wash
'e ington, are registered at the Morton.
S Louis c. Lehr. Of Washington. is stop
ping at the Hotel Dennis
Mrs N. Mann and the Misses Mann. q
Washington, accompanied by Miss Ad
l. Murphy, are at the Traymore.
r Mrs. T. c. Wallace, OF Washington, !
[ registered az the Hotel Netherlands.
,A Nj and Mrs. J. W. SissOn, or Wash
ington. have apartments at the New Eng
land Hotel
II Mr.. and Mrs. P II. Callahan, OF Wash
J. ington, are at the New Fayette.
J. Miss A Dawson. OF Washington. Is a
= the Imperial for the month Of July.
Mr. and Mrs Daniel McGhie, OF Wash
III ingtOn, have apartments at the LarcE
III mont.
HI Miss Helen Palmer. Of Washington.
stopping at the Pennhurst for the sun
mer.
h Given University Degree.
Frank Plumley. Of Mortified. Vt. ser7