The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1914-08-30
ATLANTIC CITY SUMNER
SEASON DRAWING TO CLOSE
September Affords Many inducements and
Attractions for the Late Vacationist.

, Renton Hall for the remainder of the
season.
Mrs. William W. Dixon. Of Montana.
who passed the early summer at the
New Willard in Washington, where she
made a new record for summer enter
tanning at the various suburban clubs.
is now at one of the beach front hotels.
where she proposes remaining several
weeks. Mrs. Dixon entertains frequent
ly at box parties at the different thea
tiers, also at small dinners at her hotel
Other recent additions to the hotel col
ony prominent in the informal social
life that is one of the chief attractions
Of this resort, by reason Of its inform
ality. are Mr.. and Mrs. George S. Knox.
and Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Douglas.
Walker W. Wick, late in charEeN of GUS
toms in santo Domingo. has established
his family at Atlantic City, where they
will pass the month OF September prior
to reopening their former home Mr.
Wick Is still in freqent consultation with
the Washington officials. but manages
! 10 pass part OF each week here.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. W. Nelson, Of BY
mingham. Ala. and Mr. and Mrs. W. E.
Foy, OF Ashland, Va, are among the
Southern visitors we'll known in wash
ington. Mrs. Foy is among the advo-
Gates OF the velvet hat for seashore
wear. her small black velvet chapeau
being one Of the conspicuoUsly smart
effects noticed at the Steel Pier
Steel Pier patrons from Washington
who are not to be weaned from this
tavortte place Of amusement by the more
spectacular attractions north or south
Of Virginia avenue include Mrs. s c.
Head and the Misses Head. who are
regular attendants at the Symphony con-
certs; Mr.. and Mrs. Philander johnson,
Mrs. Reside and Miss Elizabeth Rec
side. the latter having recently returned
from Europe, where she saw the begin
ming Of the Austro-Servian war: Miss
Edna Rankin. DR.. and Mrs. W. H Smith
and Miss Smith. and Miss Frances
Wright.
Mr.. and Mrs Crammond Kennedy are
particularly interesting couple from
Washington, having begun their summer
vacation by embarking for Europe on
the Hronprinzessin Cecilie. They en-
joyed a six days trip at sea under ex-
citing conditions but with all the crea-
ture comforts Of a high-cIass private
yacht TO find themselves landed one
pleasant morning at Bar Harbor. They
will pass the remainder Of the summer
! at one Of the beach front hotels
General and Mrs. Albert L. Mills. whose
summer plans were materially changed
by the European war. are among the
large number Of Washington visitors at
Atlantic City until time to reopen Wash
| ington homes
Mr.. James J. Haynes and Mr.. z. E
Barnes, both welI-known government Of
ficials, have Joined friends at Atlantic
City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles A. Douglas and
family. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles ". Fair
fax. DR.. and Mrs. King and Miss Ethel
King. Mr.. and Mrs. J. ". Tremble are
all late arrivals who are meeting with
a cordial reception in the large Washing
ton colony already here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Julian r. West have ar
rived at one Of the Virginia hotels for
a stay OF several weeks. In this same
popular locality adjacent 10 the most at
| tractive portion Of the boardwalk are to
he met Mr.. and Mrs. W. z. Schneider
Mr.. and Mrs. H. S. Matthias. Mrs. ]. H.
Powell. Mrs. J G Rodgers, Mr.. Durham
Rodgers. the Misses Kemp, Mr.. and Mrs.
H H. Swami. Mrs. T. c. Wells and
Miss Alice Wells, and Mr.. and Mrs. D.
L. YarnclL