New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-16
ATLANTIC CITY
Great Preparations in Progress
for the Easter Parade.

Tor the Easter EdTduc.
Atlantic CITY. March ij Already the
platforms of the railroad stations and ihc
incoming baggage rooms are piled noun
tain high with trunks. crammcd almost
10 the bursting point with miladys hncrN
for the Easter parade on the great Wood
cni WAY. The whole town is acoS n an
ticipation Of the eventful day.
Inland creators have been busily build
ing stunning. wonderful and marvellous
habits and gowns for next SUNDAY
promenade. and all over the land busy
husbands have been toilinS To pay the
bills 1t is only fair TO tho latter that
coolly gallery should turn out 10 see
the results of husbands toll And tn"
gallery VIII be on hand Just as sure as
will milady. with her founccs ana fuib"
lows. II will be wonderful Easter down
hero bv the sea
Sunday last vas great day joy tho
waves Tho carly morning promenadors
got ont carly. and from o'clock until
the Walk was thronsod Wi,h nauiiY
coNned women and well sroomod mon.
About half a dozcn of the more daring
among ocean bath lovers tried tn" surf
Sunday last. but not for long. AlthouSn
the temperature was mild. old Ncptun"
had not got over the severe chill diving
winter gave with the result that dip
ucrs' did not prolouG their dps. II u.s.
rather chilly and withal a thankl"ss
job. this bathing in March waters.
The goat Wooden Way 10y the sea pre-
sonts q picturesque scene on a dark night
col oil
the world and sea beyond the range of
the Boardwalk lights are shroudod I'm The
pan of blackncss. The deck gisteus afar
beneath the myriad fcstoons OF electric
lights ana hurrying forms, coming and
going i'm the DISTANCE. remind one Of rain
coated fairies in a heavy dew. The long
line of lights extends further than tn"
$50 can sec. boring gigantic tunnel into
tho black wall Of the night. and 10 the
one side shine the shop Windows VIII Ia
from the thick murk OF the opposit"
comes the boom Of old oceans surf uron
tho shore. II is wonderful thins. this
Boardwalk. with its thousands upon thou
sands of lights upon a dark and stormy
night
The Boardwalk has been rcdcckcd be-
tween Maryland and Missouri avenues. at
a cost Of $4,000, and the biggest job Of
repair work TO the promenade by the a
since its original completion, in 1886. has
been finished The grand total Of 5000
feet Of planking was used and 24j k"a
Of nails were driven into the deck. All
the steelwork supporting the Walk has
been scrapcd and painted. in order to re-
Dfc . ~ no al dir n "A
the sea. and the entire promenade is now
i'm readiness for the greatest Eastcrt1e
parade the resort has ever known.
Visitors from New York at the various
Atlantic City hotels include:
Shelburne-Mr and Mrs l. \. Mozart
ney, Mr.. and Mrs. II. ~. Grum, Mrs
Charles Joseph, Mr.. and Mrs. II. Gran
dali. Mrs Helen |. Ledgerwood, Mrs. f.
r.. Truman, Miss Ethel Eberman, J. G..
Hilles. Mr.. and Mrs 4. Goldsmith, Miss
Melrose Day, Miss Letitla Cook, NJ. w.
Livingston. Walter J. Moore, Arthur
Boyd Harrison Fickes. Mr.. and Mrs g.
T.. Richardson. Mrs. irene l.. Demuth:
Miss Clara Lindstrum. Miss Harriet
Scholder and Harold Frank.
DennisMiss w. r. Lewis, Mr.. ana
Mrs. A NJ Settler. Spencer Waters, MI
and Mrs Edward NJ. Ward; e. Ran
tdlI. JUill bdlE'ii i''S' "''' 80
Alpine.
Traymore-Mr and Mrs y. Gibson
Madge, Mr.. and Mrs. John {. Dengler'
Mr.. and Mrs. Laurence h. Thorn, W.. u.
Madden Mr.. and Mrs. A: NJ. King, Mr..
and Mrs. W. a. Merrill. Mrs. h. A..
Lloyd and Miss Esther Morrison
St Charles-Mrs. James Freeman, Mrs
T.. W. Schell. ID. J. Mcmahon. r. A. NC
Cabe. DR. and Mrs. 7. f. Lancer. Mrs
III. Il. Fitz. Mrs Andrew Halliday. Mrs
u. DENIES. Mr. and Mrs. George ID. Wag-
ner. Mr.. and Mrs. J. r. Marchauner. Mrs
Bertha Keene. Mr.. and Mrs. Allen Eltian
Mr. and Mrs r. b. Bells. $. c. Booth,
Mr. and Mrs W. f.. Calkins. Charles
Hamilton. S p. Strathers. Mrs. G. ;.
Aron and Mrs. A. A. Verminy.
Craig Hal--Mrs. r.. Gutman. Miss Ruth
Altmyer. Mrs. C. w. Smith. Mrs ~: W.
Lockwood Miss Marjorie Riveres. MISS
J.. Il. Quaker. Mrs. c. II. Bssell jr., ana
Mrs. r. q. Dukes.
Holmhurst-Mr. and Mrs. Henry Chand-
Ter. Mrs. S. r. Sheeran. Chandler Ham
nell. NJ. w. Hanley, A. Witchak, NJ. =.
Casey. Mrs. Edw. Cunningham, NJ. y.
Fuller and Miss Alice Ashley.
Seaslde-Mrs. c. W Campbell. Mrs. w.
IL. Griffiths II. A. Nichols, J. r. ogden,
George Sheys. Miss Marion Eaton Miss
Catherine Palmer. Miss Emile Gonthier.
Miss Ruth A. ogden. -. II. l.. Baer, 7: >.
Disdale. Miss Helen r Alternately. Mrs:
George Titus Miss Lillian Rlnkcl and