Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-04-16
Atlantic City.

Special Correspondence Of The Star.
ATLANTIC CITY. April i5.-!'resent
indications are that Palm Sunday will
be an event great as many former
Easter days on the Boardwalk Special
train service has already been invoked
to carry the crowds arriving all the
week and only weather vagaries vii!
prevent brilliant showing Of TIN"
latest quirks in habilments when the
crowd debouches on the Boardwalk at
noon tomorrow. Practically every big
hotel along the Boardwalk is filled
today and even without the final rush
of one-day folk tomorrow the resort
lpopula ton will run close to TIN" quar-
Iter-milllon mark in numbers.
! Railway men are taking time by the
foreiock in preparing for the ttemeh-
dous Easter rush of travel expected
next week. Washington viii HAY"
Especial trains to and from the resort
and practically every city of the east
has been included in the planning For
travel service. The railroad experts
also promise full complement of
! Pullmans for extra fare passengers. to
the great delight of travellers who de
sire the service. Hotels are manned
to the limit and flights of walters from
southern resorts are coming IN W
| rlans are about complete for the
| ashton show to be staged Oh the Mil
! lion-Dollar Pier next Saturday and
! Easter Sunday. The showing of new
wrinkles in wearing apparel VIII in
clude children's wear aud sport outfits
/ for every occasion. Private showing of
women's wear will be held on the pier
for the feminine contingent who APP
pear to be deeply interested in the
coming occas sion. The manniquins Will
parade the Boardwalk Saturday morn
ling and are assured of a big audience.
! The resort is anxious 10 break all
! former records for hospitality. and a
number of hotels have opened during
the week. Among them are the Abe
marie, at Virginia and Pacific avenues,
| mana ged by J. Purdy Cope: the Month
, cello. Kentucky avenue. managed
| by a. c. Eckholm: the Francis, on
! Michigan avenue. managed by j. +. and
| Nj. c. Donovan, and the La Belle Inn,
| on South Carolina avenue, managed by
| Mrs. Youngblood.
/ Mrs A. g. Chaplain of Washington is
| at the Marlborough lenheim, accom-
| panied by her two children. Miss Mar
! garet Fawcett came from Washington
! to visit Mrs. William Collins of tlcVe-
| land. Mr.. and Mrs. W. F. Dennis are at
/ the Mariboroush-B lenheim. Mrs. Otto
! Veerhoff is another Washington patron
! of the Marlborou@ oh Bleuheim. Mrs.
| William Z. Clark of Washington is en-
| tertaining Miss b. l.. Hooper this week.
/
J err and Mrs. Spooner have been at the
! Traymore. Mrs. l.. II. Reichelderfer is
| visiting the Traymore.
i Mrs. Joseph Beale is at the Dennis
| with Mrs. Gardner. Mr. and Mrs. b. II.
| Mckane came from Washington to the
| Dennis. Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin y.
| Logue also are here. Mrs. w. w. Stu
art and Mrs. Isabella Smith have Joined
the Washington colony at the Dennis.
Mrs. !. b. Caldwell is here for visit.
Mrs. r. L. Denny came from Wash
ington to the Strand. Mr.. and Mrs.
John r. Peak have joined the Washing
ton colony at the Seaside. Mrs. John
D. Worthington is spending some time
at the Morton. Miss Aline Cohn came
from Washington to visit Mrs. X. r.
Lyon at the Alamac.
Mrs. John Elliott and Miss Elliott.
who at the St. Charles. are enter
tanning Miss Garnick of Richmond. Mr.
and Mrs. y. NJ. Bear came from Wash
ington to the Rudolf Gen. J. 3. Hickey
came from Washington to the Dennis.