Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-09-25
ATLANTIC C|TYNO
Resort by the Sea Decked in
Gala Attire.
HONOR TO THE G. A. R.
Fifteen Thousand Veterans in Line,
High Water Mark.
MANY WEARY WITH MARCH
Washingtonians Enjoying Cool Au-
tumn Breezes From Old
Ocean.
Correspondence Of The Star.

ATLANTIC CITY, september ~, IoIo.
Decked out in gala attire as never before
in her history, the Queen City by the
Sea has done herself proud. and her
citizens as well, in rendering honor to the
Grand Army Of the Republic. The forty
fourth national encampment held here
this week marks an epoch in Grand Army
annals.
Notwithstanding the refusal Of certain
railroads to grant the usual excursion
large pensions require careful outstanding.
vast numbers Of the veterans were here.
And with them came their wives who
shared the burdens Of the civil war. and
sturdy sons and comely daughters.
The high-water mark of the week was
the parade Wednesday. Never was there
will there be again. More than 15,OOO
war-scarred veterans were in line. many
weary with the marcA, but with spirit
strong. The parade required two and a
half hours to pass given point.
Water boys with Red Cross badges
water to the thirsty veterans all along
III" The city's decoratioils have never
been excelled, and consisted simply OF
the national flag, but in abundant and
artistic profusion. Mayor stoy. IN com com
when the suggestion of the American
flag as a scheme of decoration flashed
upon me had no idea the result Wouio
be SO simply magnificent nor SO mag
nificently simple"
one lonely, aged salt. in naval
uniform Of bygone days. followed close
behind Chicago Post. No. 5. He carried
a small banner upon which was let
tered: I'VE swept the ocean. boys. Keep
it Clean"
sheep led by the small son and daugn,
ter Of a veteran father who marcned
before.
Mr.. w. H. Woodward Of the land office
at Washington is spending rev weeks
at the shore. making his home at the
Mrs. J. B. Forest, Miss Alma Forest
of Washington and Mrs. ). b. PoWeison
of the same city are making the Graho
Atlantic their home while at the shore.
physician. accompanied by his wife and
Miss Eleanor Curtis, is among the
visitors at Haddon Hall.
Mr.. A. Coulter Wells. an attorney at
the National Capital. is making MS nome
at Haddon Hall during his brief stay at
the shore.
Mr. R. l.. Davidson. popular typo In
the navy branch Of the government print
ing Office in Washington. accompanied by
his wife, together with Miss Katie Lynch
and Miss Ida Kidwell Of the Treasury
Department. is enjoying Atlantic City
during the encampment.
Mrs. Charles A. Poor of Washington.
accompanied by her little grandds lighter
will make her home at the Traymore dur
ing her stay at the shore.
Gen. D. J. Craigie, L. s. A.. retired,
and Mrs. Craigie. accompanied by Mrs
c. w. Thompson of Washington, are
olr fI,o oh q X.
ing their home at the Traymore.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph NJ. Franz, Miss
Edna Frank and Joseph Frank, Jr.. or
Washington are spending several weeks
at the shore. making their home at the
Hotel Stickney.
Among the Washington people regis
tered at Atlantic City hotels are:
Marlborough-B lenheim-Miss *. Sulli-
van. Miss Mamie Ray. Sothern Key. Mrs
Joseph H. Bradley. Miss Hattie Cross.
James L. Gonoyer. Mr.; and MIS- u H.
Dennis-Mrs. John ]. Noonan. Mrs. w.
c. Long, Mrs. w. NJ. Campbell, Miss F..
Durkin. Miss F. Leary. John ]. Norman,
Mrs. John ]. Higgins. Mrs John Q. Knox
Mrs. G. F. Harrison, G. L. Harrison. NJ
E. Smith.
Seaside-Mr and Mrs. G. w. Tolbert
Mrs. F. NJ de Barai, Mr.. and Mrs. N. H.
Finckel.
Windsor-Mr and Mrs. W. S. White.
WiltSh1re-M1SS n. Levy, MISS M. f.
Houston.
Glenside-Cornelia Mudderman, Anna
Troxell Hall-Roy Ashton.
Rudolf-Mayme Rout, Viola Rout,
Charles ROut.
Pennhurst-Gen. and Mrs G. L. Good
loe. ]. Bowen, Mrs. d. Casley, Miss d.
Casley.
Raymond-J. Frank White and family.
C. B. Doane.
Boscobel-Mr. and Mrs. ]. Taylor. Miss
s. M. De Grange. w. Taylor, Ella
Knowles, Isabella Taylor and Sarah
Davies.
Princess-C NJ. Robinson, Mrs. c. Rob-
inson, A. Machine, E. A. Fenton, w. Ray
mond. Mrs. W. Raymond. Mrs. w. Lewis.
W. Loudess. Mr. and Mrs. Kaufman, J.
c. Morgan and J. A. Allen.
New England-Mr. and Mrs. Leonard.
George Reed. Miss r. Seton. Mrs. c..
King. E. P. Watson. G. Slaybaugh, George
Carter and wife. Mr.. and Mrs. c. Hol
brook. Charles Storm, r. E. Weeden. Mr..
and Mrs. N. w. Woodruff. J. H. Barnes.
G. Jonsen. A. L. Swartwout. Mayme
Crawford, Mr.. and Mrs. H. B. Snyder, T.
Brady, ]. Middleton. Mrs. B. Tripicoe.
N. H. Miller, Mr.. and Mrs. s. 8.
Malatesta-Mr. and Mrs. George Evans.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Williams and T. Phil
lips.
Delaware City-R. Walker and n. Nc