Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-04-21
Seashore Resorts

ATLANTIC CITY, April 81 - The
Boardwalk crowd yesterday was as
rule very Conservatively Eowned in sprtng
tailor-mades with here and there n striking
costume \ tall brunette was the cyno-
sure Of all eyes when she appeared In
jersey cloth coat suit having chrome vel.
low skirt n green coat with yellow sailor
collar. green pumps with hosiery to match;
and "A chrome yellow hat, the sole adorn.
ment of which was a green parrot placed
directly in front
Philadelphia girls are showing their al.
legianCe to Old Penn by wearing red roses
with their corsage bouquets of violets'
Mrs. William II. Ellison, who is staying
at the Brighton, was much admired yes
terday when she appeared in pale blue
sports suit and a dark blue close.ftting
turban with a dark blue bird placed across
the front
Mrs Oscar Lewisohn, who is known to
the theatrical world as Edna May, was in
a rolling chair. Mrs. Lewisohn topped
her afternoon frock with a Hudson seal
coat with collar and cuffs of muslSrat,
She wore a becoming black lace straw
chapeau.
Mrs. William c. Kemble entertained a
group of friends at the tea-dance at the
Traymore Mrs. Frederick Armstrong
was on the Walk attractively attired in
a dark brown and white checked coat suit
with Quaker collar and cuffs of white
broadcloth. She wore with this an Afri-
can brown Georgette hat, unadorned with
the exception of large fancy pin.
Mrs. f. II. Ely entertained at luncheon
at the Chalfonte yesterday for Miss
Martha whtmer. Philadelphians at the
Chalfonte include Mrs. Charles 10. Pugh,
Miss Esther c. PuEh. Mr. and Mrs. II. G..
Ball, Mrs. h. f. Gresham and Miss Ade-
laide Gresham.
At the Traymore from Philadelphia are
Mr.. and Mrs John w. Martin, Mr.. and
Mrs. j. Ramsey Van Roden, Mr. Frank
Van Roden, Miss Barbara Schaefer, Mrs
L. NJ Kelerstrass, Mrs. William Gyger
Mrs. John II. Whitaker and Miss kath-
crime Mullen.
Miss Henrietta Graham is visiting Miss
Beatrice Brown at the Dennis. Miss
Brown is an enthusiastic horsewoman and
seldom misses ride the beach at
the edge of the water, where the hard
sand forms an ideal bride path.
Mrs. william McAdoo Jr., is chaper-
oning Miss Peggy McAdoo. Miss Elizabeth
McAdoo and Miss Francis McAdoo at the
Dennis. Mr., McAdoo will be down for
Easter.
Mrs. Agnew r. Dice. wife of the presi
dent of the Reading Railway, is also at
the Dennis where she is accompanied by
Miss May j. Boone, of st. Clair, Pa.
Other Philadephians who will spend
Easter at the shore are Mrs. j, \. Prescott
and her son. Mrs. Frank Buck, Mrs. NJ r,
VarkeT, Mr.. w. NJ. Narlier. Mrs. IL. G.
Devices, Mrs William ]. McCloskey, Miss
Marguerite McCloskey. Mr.. and Mrs. h. /.
Francis, Mrs. James A. Humphreys. Miss
Helen Humphreys, Mr.. and Mrs. James
Alcorn, Mr., and Mrs. Samuel Alcorn, Miss
Eeanore f. Beers. Miss Sara s. Alcorn,
Mr. Joseph Alcorn. Mrs. Elmer Crawford,
Miss r. Hazel Crawford, Mrs. Edwin A.
Weilenmayer. Miss Mildred w. Buck and
Miss Montgomery.
Mrs James l.. v Ilson and her two
daughters, Miss Mabel r. Wilson and
Miss Helen l.. Wilson, are at Haddon
Hall for over Easter. These two Phila-
dephia girls divide their time between
swimming, riding horseback and driving
their car.
Mrs. Charlemagne Tower and Mr.. Rod
erick Tower motoTed over to the Marl'
borough. Blenheim for luncheon yesterday.
Former Secretary of State Phlander c.
Knox and Mrs. Knox have arrived and
will remain until after Easter.
Mrs. Martin ], AIullIin. of Merton, Joined
Miss f. r. Bull at the Marlborough.
Blenheim today. Other Philadelphians at
the Blenheim are Mrs. d. l., Berger, Miss
Thelma Berger Mr.. S, l.. Cooper and
Mr. w. S. Bennett
Mr. and Mrs David H Lane, who are
annual Easter visitors, are at the Strand.