Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-08-22
Atlantic City.

Special Correspondence Of The Star.
| ATLANTIC CITY, August 21.-"Moon
parties caught the fancy of young
folks at the shore this week. Some of
the more daring made up bathing par
ties after the theater and pier concerts,
while others gathered driftwood and
enjoyed luncheons gathered around
| their camp fires. One Chelsea hostess
made decided hit by securing a band
of negro minstrels, which plunked out
banjo music for dancing on the hard
sand. Moonlight parties also went out
from the yacht clubs for sails after the
evening dances.
Over $4,000 people went into the surf
during the big mid-August rush to the
shore last Sunday and extraordinary
still greater surf throng tomorrow.
| Ban has been placed on the riding of
auto tires into the surf, after several
daring maids had been carried out to
and the beach guards have been order
! ed to curb the swimmers with more
courage than skill who attempt swims
around the big piers. A sudden quietus
make fake calls for help from the
guards since prominent young man
was arrested and held in cell until
his friends raised fine.
DR.. R. Zoldivar, minister from San
Salvador to the United States was
among the notables on the Boardwalk
this week. He is at the Marlborough
Blenheim with his wife.
| Rear Admiral A. ]. Pritchard. retired,
was on the Boardwalk during the
week. Commander r. T. Mulligan and
Mai. Gen. ]. E. Meigs, U. S "A, retired,
have been at the Chelsea, where Ad-
miral and Mrs. Dewey are spending the
summer.
I Mr.. and Mrs. E. o. King of Washing
ton and Mr.. and Mrs. J. Walter Gesrill
| of Baltimore are among the newcom-
ers at the Traymore. Robert Callahan,
jr., came from Washington to join his
Ravenscroft and Mrs. Ravenscroft are
at the Traymore for an extended visit.
| Mr.. and Mrs. William T. Reed and
William T. Reed. jr:. registered from
Dodge, Mrs. A. F. Anderson and Miss
Anderson also are at the sothern
Mrs K C. Burkhart and Miss Fannie
Burkhart, who came to the Ostend
extend their visit. Mrs. r. H: Cooke Of
Washington will remain at the Ostend
until mid -September.
Mrs. William Hahn, Miss Rae Hahn
and Miss Beatrice Hahn arrived at the
week Mrs. H. T. Farmer and Miss
Farmer are at the Dennis. where Mrs.
Grace L. Schooler and her daughter
are spending August. Vernon M. Knox
came from Washington in time to
spend the week end with Mrs. G. ".
| Knox and Miss Alma Knox, who are at
the Dennis. Mrs. ]. w. Frey and Miss
May V. Frey have Joined the Washing
| ton colony at the Dennis.
Mrs. 8. c. LIE Stourgeon Of Washing
ton is visiting the Arlington. Mr.. and
Mrs. Guy H. Johnson, Mr.: and Mrs. H.
b. Pyle, Miss Elizabeth Pyle and Mr..
and Mrs F. P. Avalear and franklin
ington at the Arlington.
Miss Catherine Morgan of Washing
ton is visiting Mrs. P. 9. Edelen OF
Baltimore at the Seaside Mr. and Mrs
among the Washington visitors at the
Strand. Mrs. William Hazen and Miss
Katherine Hazen and Mrs. Henry F.
the same hotel this week. clayde s.
Bailey. Eldon L. Bailey and e. M Davis
made up a party from Washington who
came to the New England, oyer the
week end. Miss Madeleine e. HARPER
and Miss Alice Nichols Of Washington
are at the same hotel:
Lieut. M. E. Mott Is visiting Mrs.
Henry e. Mott Of Washington at the
Netherland. Miss M. e. Wheatley Of
Barr at the Netherland.
H. w. Blanchard and Miss Mabel
Blanchard came to the Boscobel early
in the week. Mrs. Blanchard. Miss
Martha L. Blanchard and Miss Coleman
came from Washington later to Join
them.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chester H. Smith are
among the Washington folk at the
Monticello. Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Miller
and Mr.. and Mrs Charles M Osborne
have Joined the Washington colony at
the same hotel.
Mrs. g. w. Zimmerman and Miss Zim-
norman Of Washington are at the
Trontenac. Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Altemus
came from Washington to the From
tenac this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. H. Cole were among
the Washington visitors this week. D.
i p. Wolhaupter and Miss Wolhaupter
are at the Raleigh for an extended
visit. r. c. Clevenger and Miss Marie
b. C1svenEer motored from Washington
to the st. Charles.