Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-03-26

tecturally the great structure presents a
neat, substantial, massive, yet highly ar
tistic effect, and its completion has added
one more palatial pile that has changed
the sky line of Atlantic City as seen from
the sea front for the better.
The interior of the hotel provides for
every need. or want, or desire. and for
the comfort and convenience of the
Gus, spacious colonial dining room, 80 by
ITO feet, with it's huge pillars towering
almost thirty feet to the great fretted
arch above the diners head, and sur
rounded on three sides by plate windows.
through which the sunlight pours in. is
but one of the great and artistic public
rooms in the hotel. The exchange, the
billiard and SWITCHBOARD rooms, where
many lady guests exercise; the luxurious
" appointed lounging and writing rooms,
endless easy seats, wherein one may sit
in rest with an uninterrupted view of
the restless ocean, make of the ground
and first floors a meeting place for peo-
pie Of culture seeking quietude and re-
posefui environment.
And on the first floor of the new addi-
ton is found the children's dainty dining
room and their vast playrOom, filled with
miniature tables and chairs and games
and toys.
On each floor of the new portion an i'm
mense hall runs from the rear of the
hotel to the end facing the Boardwalk
and the sea, and on the second floor
there branches off. midway in the hail.
magnificent alcOve ladies' parlor beau
tifully furnished This same hallway
ends in the splendidly furnished solarium
Enclosed with glass on every side, and
built directly on the Boardwalk. Here
one is within speaking distance of the
promenading throngs and the waves
The magnificent ocean-front sleeping
rooms are superb in mahogany furniture
and equipments. Two of these rooms are
on each floor-ten in all. These rooms
are en- suite, with private baths, and the
bathrooms with their four taps, marked
hot sea, hot fresh, cold sea. cold fresh"
remind one Of the strides mankind has
made since the early fifties. when the
beach of Absecon Island was a lonely,
wind and wave swept waste, save for a
few fishermen's huts.
Mrs. S. G. Hopkins of Washington, D.
c.. is spending brief LIenten vacation in
Atlantic City. and has taken apartments
at the Hotel Windsor.
Mrs. H. w. Blake, from Washington is
a guest during March at the Hotel Prin-
cess.
Miss Eleanor T. Hunt of Washington is
at the Hotel Windsor for an extended
stay.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. A. Mordecai are Wash
ingtonians registered at the Hotel Strand
for a brief visit.
Mr.. and Mrs Gardiner Bell are at the
Hotel Shelburne.
Court Of Washington, accompanied by
Mrs. Barnard, is at the Hotel Pennhurst.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. J. Kaufman are Wash
ington folk enjoying a brief vacation by
the sea, with apartments at the Hotel
Merton.
Capt S. NJ. Mcclellan, U. S. A., of
Washington, D. c., is at the Hotel Penn
hurst.
Other Washington folk of note reg
istered at Atlantic City hotels during the
week are:
strand-Mrs. Louis Smith,, James B.
Lambie.
Wiltshire-F. Shoemaker. E. P. New
man.
Westminster-Mrs. z. V. Dennahauser.
Capt. and Mrs. J. w. Westal, Mr.. and
Mrs. R. c. Baker, Mrs. L. Hatch.
Youngs-H A. Ferguson, G. w. Bowens.
Prinoess-Mrs. j. w. Blake, Mrs. z. M.
Carey.
New Merion-Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Kauf-
man.
Runnymede-Mrs. j. MCGEE, Miss Nc
Gee.
New England - Mr.. and Mrs. s. J.
Blough-
CIarendon-R. Hall.
Pennhurst-H. A johnson.
Windsor-Mrs. w. F. Ham.