Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-08-08
Atlantic City.


Special Correspoodeoce q NJ N0r. 4,
ATLANTIC CITY. August 7-AA4
shore hostesses in search OF n0veitY
organized evening bathing parties and
| sky socials" this week. City onlcials
who took cognixance Of tho hundreds
| in the ocean after shutdown appointed
special beach guards to look afte- e>
evening bathers. who include many
! women who fear the marring rays OF
! the sun during the usual noon bathing
hours. Guests invited to the SKY
socials' are given rides over the beach
and the favors are certificates of flight
! which attest the fact that the proud
bearers have been up above the shore
| line.
! Atlantic City may secure the dis
tinction of being the first city to place
a speed limit on fast water craft fol-
lowing the protest of yachtsmen. who
claim that whizzing speed boats rum
ming through inside thoroughfares are
a menace to the slower craft and their
| owners. Federal officials will he called
| in to take charge of the protest. and
( il is likely that a limit of twenty
/ miles an hour will be placed on all
! water craft except during the time set
/ side for racing.
! While officials were coming over the
speedboat question summer girls
| brought another problem to the beach
1 front guards when they appeared in
! the surf with inflated auto tires az
! floats. Ocean currents carried some of
the maids out to sea, and lifeguards
| hurried their boats through the break
/ er line to the rescue. Now the rulers
are searching local regulations in the
effort to discover some edict that will
allow them to ban the auto tires and
| ha artn Ill tn0
| Mrs. Helena Spencer Taylor of Wash
/ ington is at the Strand this week.
Miss Mary Herman of Washington is
spending August at the Lorraine.
! Mr.. and Mrs. J. T. Wilkinson and
Mr.. and Mrs. John J. McCauley are
, among the new arrivals from Wash
| inston at the Raleigh. Mr.. and Mrs.
| W. w. Miller of Washington. who are
at the Raleigh for the summer,
| entertaining Miss Louise Berkenstock.
| MIR. and Mrs. +. T. Goodwin have Joined
| the Washington colony at the Raleigh.
| Miss Bertha II. Caron and Miss Helen
| +. Stockbridge of Washington are at
| the Westmont.
Mrs Bertha F. Lovewell and New
ton LoveweI have Joined the WASH
| ington shore colony at the Lexington.
Mr.. and Mrs. John J. Farley came
from Washington by motor early in
| the week, bringing Nine. L. Viboud
and Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Camele us
their guests. They spent the week end
, d. u.
DIR. f. J. Cunning of Washington
was at the Shelburne this week. Ar
thur Cranston was another Washing
| ton visitor at the same hotel
| W. III. Sampson of the navy is at
the Arlington. Mrs A A. Bergman
and Miss Matilda Bergman are among
| the new arrivals from Washington at
the same hotel
! lotte B. Weikert of Washington are
| spending August at the Traymore Mrs
W: Wallace Chiswell is at the Traymore
this week.
Mrs. Mary Foster and Miss Elizabeth
! Foster of Cumberland are at the From
| tenac. DR.. Charles D. Shannon of
Washington is at the Frontenac for q
summer stay.
Mrs. Robert Ralston. with her two
children, has arrived at the Dennis TO
remain through August Capt. W. s.
Goefher and Mrs. Goefaer are at the
Dennis. Mrs. William Sinclair of Wash
ington is spending several weeks at
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph r. Shelby have
Joined the Washington colony at the
Wiltshire Mr.. and Mrs. ]. c. Lynne
and Miss Anna Lynne are at the same
hotel. Mr.. and Mrs. E. NJ. Horton of
l washington will remain at the Wilt
shire through August.
| Col. Henry Hatfield and Mr.. and Mrs.
Oswald Pelhamm are at the Chelsea
Gen. Robert N. McWade is at the
the Treasury Department. is at the
Continental with Mr. and Mrs. Her
bert White, Harry White and Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. f. Schaefer
Miss Grace Beach Of Washington is
visiting Miss Caroline Brinton and Mis-.
Anna Brinton in Chelsea. Mrs .Ephr
am Brice, Miss Mabel Brice and Charles
| Frederick Brfce have Joined the Wash
! ington colony in Chelsea Representa-
tive c. c. CarIfn of Virginia Is at the
Traymore. Mr.. and Mrs. F. j. Bur-
nett were among the Washington folk
| on the Boardwalk this week
| DR.. r. d. Adams and Mrs. Adams Of
washington registered at the Month
! cello this week.