New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-12-29
ATLANTIC CITY
A White Christmas for the First
Time in Many Years.


Christmas down here by the scd-iive
inches white, And the whole island fairly
radiatcd the Christmas spirit. Merry
sleighbclls jlugled and Young America
tried out his sled. SNOWFALL parties. those
!nfrequcnt social events Ia this mid ch-
mate. were TO the fore. and many dls-
nined citizen had occasion TO swallow
his dignity with gulp and half-ashamcd
smile as his silk top went spinning. But
it was glorious day by the waNes. Ihr
Boardwalk was ~ it's Wiutry best. with
not d trace Of snow or iee 10 invegle the
unWary pTomeuadcT into fan Greens
greens. Christmas greens everywhere;
rows upon rows Of them. fcstoon inter
twiuod with fcstoon. and goudy, tempting
little holly and holly berry wroaths that
fairly spoke of good cheer and happy
vishe- and Merry Christmas. IL was one
az the few white YUlctides tho resort has
known u thirty years and ATLANTIC city
was proud Of 70 and happy
Thousands OF Boardwalk promeuadcrs
had tho thrin OF their lives Christmas
Eve watching the nouudering of tine
Giant freight steamer Turrialba as size
was pounded by mighty seas OF the shoais
Of Brigantine. a short distance from the
Inlet Wharycs The fruit steamer from
Southern waters had a crew Of thirty and
half a hundred passengers sleeping
guests ln the bcachfront hotels had been
awakened al midnight by the long, dreary
blasts from the ships siren, rs she beat
her way up the coast lost nl the midst OF
a binding snowstorm. with daylight and
marine glasses the struggles OF the giant
shin I'm the heavy pillows were plainly
visible from the Walk, and the sympathy
and pity Of the happy Boardwalk thronE
went out to the hapess passengers and
crew struggling for their lives as Christ
mas Gifts 80 casualties were reported
and all aboard were saved.
Nj. and Mrs Charles l.. Rector. Of Now
York City. are holiday season guests at
the Sheburnc
Mr.. and Mrs. J.. G.. Landon. OF New
York have taken apartments ut the Hotel
Dennis during a brief midwinter season
by the sea-
Mr.. and Mrs. julius Strauss Of New
York City. are guests al the Hotel Tray
more, during the Yulctidc season.
Rev. and Mrs. e. W Smith, New York
City visitors, arc domicilod at the Morton
during a brief stay by the waves.
Mr.. and Mr. j. &. Rcigcr, of New
York. are guests at the Wiltshire during
a two weeks stay by the waves.
4. r. Warner and g. r. Warner. OF
New York. are domicilcd at the Seaside
House during tho holiday season.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. J. Rogers and Mr. and
Mrs. l.. Rockwell. New York folk, are
guests at the Shelburnc during , brief
midwinter stay by the waves.
Mrs. Frederick Ellis sutton, Of New
York. is visiting with friends at the
Hotel Dennis.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Meuka OF New
York City. have taken apartments at the
Traymore during the midwinter holidays.
r. H. Churchill and James J. Temple.
New York visitors. are spending the holt
day season at the shore.
Or. and Mrs. ". r.. Ward, New York
visitors, are registered at tho Wiltshire
during u brief holiday season by the sea.
Mr. and Mrs. +. Klutz and Mr.. and Mrs
7. VI. Kastncr. of New York. arc mid
winter season guests at the Hotel Tray
more.
Dr. and Mrs John Ieshorc New York
City folks, have taken apartments at the
Hotel Dennis for the holiday season.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. NJ Lyman. of New
York. have apartments at the Shclburne
over the week end.
Mr.. and Mrs Il. Lindberg. Of New York
city are holiday season guests at the
shore, with apartments AT the Hotel
Dennis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Barclay White are New
York city visitors enjoying the midwinter
days by the sea. Mr.. and Mrs White are
occupying suite mt the Traymorc
Felix lsman, OF New York, Is a guest
at Yomg's Hotel
Mr.. and Mrs. Pau Oppenhcim. of New
York. are Yulctde visitors at the shore.
with apartments at the shelburne
Mr.. and Mrs. A. f.. Smith, of New York,
have taken apartments at the Hotel Nor
ton until New Years Day.
Mr. and Mrs. II. 5. Anderson. New York
City visitors are domicied at the Hotel
Jackson over the holiday season.
New York guests at the Wiltshire during
Weekend stay by the waves.
Mr. and Mrs. T.. g. Jenkins. New York
visitors, are spending the holiday season
by the sea
Mr. and Mrs. u. Roe. New York folk.
are domicied at the TIomhurst during
a weekend stay al the shore.