Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-10-22
ATLANTIC CITY.
special Correspondence Of The Star.
ATLANTIC, CITY

ATLANTIC CITY, N. j.,
October q, 1911.
Every pleasant afternoon now sees
many men and women attired in the
height OF fashion. and riding in natty
carriages, pass up and down the sands
between the Boardwalk and the sea-
These are the elite of Atlantic City, and
many other cities as well, who are en-
Joyine the fall days by the October sea-
since the official close Of the bathing sea-
son the strand has been opened to horses
and horse-drawn vehicles, and the fash
Unable visitors to the resort are now
making hobby of the horse on the
beach.
The Hotel Windsor Is to he razed and
with It's downfall there passes away an
interesting chapter in the history of Abb
Sscon islands growth and development
OF the Older town. and did much in the
FAMOUS morse show days. now gone, to
popularize the resort with the horse low
ers or generation since. But its pass
, ,1 is out another evidence Of the con-
tlnued growth of the resort. It is being
torn down to make room for q greater
and more pretentious structure. On the
site OF the old Windsor will be erected
tne most modern hotel Atlantic City will
be able to boast Of for many days The
new Ritz-Carlton Company's hostelrv will
rise from the Windsors ashes, and q new
note Will be sounded in the conduct of
american seashore resort hostelries
In. Inc week following mid -October. the
the most alert of resorts, to the fact that
she Is no longer a mere seaside summer
city One of the reasons has been the
encouragement by several large hotels,
heretofore closed during the winter sea-
son, that their November and December
bookings would compel them to keep their
doors open. Another reason is that the
demand Tor an open steel pier" the year
round has awakened the bonifaces of the
resort to the insistent demands of the
public All of which will result in At
iantic City having an unprecedented win
ter's popularity, and with the music low
ing public assured Of high class enter
tainment throughout the entire year.
The weather during the early part of
the week has been all that even the most
ardent admirers of Atlantic City and her
peculiar brand of weather, could desire
MONDAY and Tuesday were golden Octo-
Der days, and the Walk was crowded
with men. women and children from
everywhere, all enjoying the early fall
days by the tumbling sea.
Mrs. F. A. Gardner and Mrs. H. s.
Hotel Boutwell,.
Mr.; and Mrs. L. H. Jennings Joined
Washington friends at the Rudolf during
the week for fortnight's stay.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harrington Mills are re-
cent shore arrivals from Washington,
D. c., who have taken apartments at one
OF the leading Boardwalk hotels for brief
stay. after which they will motor to
Lakewood. N. J.
Miss w. Brenna from Washington, D.
c., is spending her initial visit to the
resort at the Hotel Princess
]. d. Meyers of the Capital City is
spending a protracted fall outing at the
Hotel Holmhurst.
f. B. Stocking arrived at the shore
from Washington. d. c., during the week
and Joined friends at the Wiltshire.
J. w. McNulty and E.. McLane Of
Washington. d. c., are spending the early
fall days at the Hotel Chalfonte.
Mr. and Mrs. e. E. Clements are well
known Washington folks spending a
brief fall outing at one Of the Board
walks fashionable hostelrfes.
Mrs. H. B. Noble of Washington is
spending the early fall season at the
Haddon Hall.
F. A. Donnell Of Washington joined
party of friends at the New Princess for
a fortnight's stay by the sea.
A. Malaney arrived during the week
and is at the Hotel Manhattan.