Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-07-11
Atlantic City.
Special Correspondence of The Star.

Special Correspondence of The Star.
ATLANTIC CITY. July 10.-Independ-
ence day has come and gone. but At
lantic City hardly noted the departure
of the holiday thousands in the rush
of the opening of the real vacation
season and the caring for $4,000 dele
gates to the great temperance conVen-
ton held this week by the National
Anti-Saloon League. Aside from the
Importance of the big gatherings on
the Million Dollar pier. which took on
the proportions of mass meetings, the
Boardwalk crowds were interested IN
the presence of scores OF notapies III
all lines of endeavor, who came mere
TO sneak before the temperance dele
gates and express their opinions on
the assurance that the United states
soon will be a saloonless nation. zen
Nelson A. Miles. Richard Pearson Hoo-
son and others of national fame were
greeted by big crowds as they left the
pier or hotels, and even the most frlvo-
ious of summer folk have been M
pressed by the earnestness OF the re-
formers.
William Pitt Kellogg. first Governor
of Louisiana after the civil war, is
among the notable visitors at the
Marlborough Blenhem. Joseph Elias,
consul to Philadelphia from the Ne.n-
erlands. is at the same hotel for va
cation. Mrs. William r. Nelson, WIDOW
of the late owner of the Kansas City
Star, Is at the Marlborough Blenheim
this week, accompanied by Mr. ana
Mrs. ]. r. Kirkw God. her daughter and
son-in-law Mr. and Mrs W. b. Smoot
of Alexandria and Mr.. and Mrs. George
I.afferty of Washington We're among
the newcomers to the marlborough
Blenheim this week.
Commander A a. Althouse. L. 5. ~.
was at the Ostend this week. with Mr..
and Mrs. J. H. Patten of washington.
Mr. and Mrs. a. 7. Noder. {. A Ben
ton and Angelo Cont were among the
new arrivals from Washington at the
Ostend.
Mr.. and Mrs A. A Smith and Thomas
A. Brynes were among the Washlng-
ton folk who arrived at the Month
cello during the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. c. White of Wash
ington are at the Boscobel. Mrs. Ella
NJ. Drem and Mrs. Emma Sanford Shell
ton have Joined the washington p colony
and B. ]. Eslin arrived at the Boscobel
from Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. L. Combs of Wash
inston are at the Seaside with Mrs.
kins of Baltimore. Victor ]. Evans and
Miss Eva Rice were the luncheon
guests of Mrs. b. C. Weighly of WASH
ington, at the Seaside.
Mrs. Helen A. Taylor and Mrs. Rich
ard l. Boss are among the new arrivals
from Washington at the Strand. Mr..
and Mrs. NJ. W. johnson and r. E.
Paine have Joined the Washington
colony at the same hotel.
A party of we'll known Washington
folk who arrived at the Raleigh. this
week included George V. Voss, Mrs. n.
J. Voss Miss NJ. E. Sweet, Miss Ruth
Williams and G. B. Eager. Mr.. and
Mrs. Byron Wallenstein and Mr.. and
Mrs. E. H. Neumeyer make up another
Washington party at the Raleigh.
Miss Lillian Mae Davis and Miss Ber-
tina S. Davis of Washington have Joined
the shore colony at the ST. Charles.
Mrs. ]. A. McLane and Miss Josephine
McLane are at the ST. Charles this
week.
Mr. and Mrs. Phillip F. Larned have
Joined the seashore contingent at the
ing the month of July at the same
hotel.
Mr.. and Mrs. p. A. Ewing of WASH
ington have tagen apartments at the
Lorraine for the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. Brinker are among
the recent arrivals from Washington
at the Wiltshire. Capt. !: D. LIE May,
U. S. A., is spending some time at the
Fredonia.
Mrs. e. E. Brooks has arrived at the
New England from Washington, to
spend the remainder of the summer.
Capt. William s. Samuels and Mrs.
Samuels of Washington are at the
Dennis. A. L. Varney Joined Washing
ton friends at the Dennis early in the
week.
Mrs. A. Rhett Stuart and Miss Stuart
arrived here this week to open their
cottage in Ventnor for the summer.
Mrs. Walter Dwight Wilcox, Mrs Nor.
gan Cameron and Master Donald Came