Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-07-16
Corn on the Cob, With Plen-
titude of Butter, Also At
tracts Denizens of Sea-
shore Hotels Chop Suey
Popular.
Diaphanous Ballroom Garb
Seems Appropriate for Eve
ming Boardwalk Strolls of
Fair Women, But Men Dodge
Formal Dress.
By a sto6 corrssponds-,

ATLANTIC CITY, July 19--This tow
IL = big playground during the summer
months, and the fact Is In no way better
demonstrated than In the informality o.
the recreations OF guests OF the beach
front hotels and residents In the cottage
sections.
Summing parties are made up nightly
by these folk. and they go down to the
excursion district and deVour "hot-dogs
or munich ears Of hot corn. literally
smeared with melted butter, with the
Bame gusto as they would eat a meal
IN a high-priced cafe Even the chop
suey restaurants on the Boardwalk, fitted
up In Oriental style and without the
customary dirty surroundings of those
places, get considerable patronage at
nights from people who are down here
for good time, and want to do some
thing out Of the ordinary.
While the fair sex goes In for flouncea
and frills, laces and gauzy garments Tor
the evening stroll on the Boardwalk, the
men cannot be induced to wear tuxedos
or full-dress suits during the period when
everybody goes out for walk. Free
quently n newcomer will venture out, at
tired as II he were going TO a dinner
party only to find himself so conspicuy
Gus that he dashes back to the hotel and
dons fiannels or a suit OF linen.
Full-dress is a favor with men at the
dinner hour in the big hotels, but It seems
out OF place on the plank thoroughfare,
where all sorts Of human beings congre-
gate.
Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Foreman are in
cluded In the theatrical colony.
Mr. and Mrs. william Judge, of Tloga.
are domiclled in bungalow In the Inlet
section.
Among the residents of West Philadel-
phia who are cottagers in Chelsea are
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Loeb.
Mr. and Mrs. ]. G. Blanco and family,
OF Philadelphia. are guests at an uptown
hotel.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. seldman. of North Sth
street, Philadelphia, are cottagers.
Mrs. Margaret Dolby. of Tioga, is rest
ing here for the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Doalt. OF North
2iHt street, are guests at prominent
hotel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Stevenson and
Miss Ruth Stevenson, of West Somerset
street. have been entertaining at their
summer cottage here.
Mr.. w. b. Deal, who represents talk
ing machine company In the West, is
here from Des Moines, Iowa.
Mrs b. Bloomingdale, of Philadelphia, |
is at a hotel.
Mr., and Mrs Charles Green and family. |
OF West Tioga street. are here for the |
season.
During the balance of July, Mr. and |
Mrs. John 7. Bailey OF Midvale avenue.
Philadelphia, will be guests at prom
inent hotel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emmett Welch are regis
tered at hotel near the beach.
In their cottage in Ventnor Mr.. and
Mrs Lincoln Godfrey, Jr,. of Merton, are !
enjoying seashore life.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Firth and Miss |
Laura Firth. of West Allegheny avenue,
are situated in the uptown section.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Keyser, of Phil
adelphla, are residing at their cottage ON
Yentnor avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs Leopold William Belak
are entertaining many friends.
Among arrivals lately are Mr.. and Mrs.
Simon Well. OF North Broad street, and
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Meyers. Of North
nth street.
Mr.. and Mrs. William H. Jarden are at
} Chelsea hotel.
Among the Chelsea cottagers are Mr..
and Mrs. II. II McDermott, OF overlook.
James Munyon Philadelphia business
nan, Is down for the season