New-York tribune., 1919-04-13
Easter Parade at
Atlantic City Will
Set Il ashton Record
New Jersey Resort Is Prepar-
ing for Unusual Crowd to
Mark End of War; New
Workers Are Prominent
Special Correspondent

Special Correspondence
ATLANTIC CITY, April 12-The
crowd coming from New York and
other cities have overrun the big hotels,
and even smaller houses on side ave-
nues leading to the beach arc finding
difficulty in accommodating the over
flow. Harried and sometimes rather
hystric householders have been sour
rying around the Chelsea and Ventnor
sections this week engaged in securing
the final draft of cottages for lease, and
for tho first time in resort history the
Palm Sunday and Easter crowds on
the lower boardwalk opposite these
cottage sections promise to outdo the
central section in the number of parad-
ers and the glory Of the costuming.
The parade tomorrow will be d record
one II the weather Is fine.
Air sportsmen are especially invited
to attend the Easter ceremonies and to
add the fntal touch Of hospitality for
them. Heads of the local Aero Club
and city officials are rushing the work
Of preparing the landing field in Chel-
sea. Major l.. B. Lent, of the Army
Aviation Corps, arrived here this week
in his plane and made u final inspec-
ton Of the field on which he based his
suggestions for its completion. A spe-
clal committee, headed by George +
Kerr, of the Traymore, will be on hand
tomorrow and next Sunday to welcome
the air visitors.
New Workers Are Entertained
Mrs. J. r. f. Savage, Of New York
entertained Mrs. Della w. Hood anc
Miss Emily Miller at luncheon at the
ri HI la hai,
Hope arrived at that hotel accompanied
by Miss Miriam Hope and Miss Heller
Hope. Mrs. j. II. Ladew, Master Oliver
Ladew and Miss McHugh are in an.
other party from New York at the
Marlborough Blenheim. Mrs. Jacob II
Van Deventer, of Plainfcld, visited
Mrs. Clarence \. Wray, of Philadelphia
at the Marlborough h-Blenheim.
Mrs. G. M. Osborn and Miss Helen
Osborn, of Dobbs Ferry, arrived at the
Traymore to remain until after Easter
Mrs. A. G. Fisher is here with Miss
Fisher, who came from Wellesley Col
lege for the spring vacation. Mrs. F
G. Shattuck arrived at the Traymore
with Miss Jane Shattuck.
Mrs. Jean M. Nourse, of New York
is entertaining Miss Anita Herman at
the Grand Atlantic. Mrs. John P. l..
Hopkins, with the Misses Hopkins
/ came up from OnuHCOCh, WI, WHcIV
they spent the winter and will remain
at the Shelburne for several weeks
Mrs G.. l.. Stevenson, of New York, ar
rived at the Sholburne with Nine. Nclle
NJ. Suigel, of Paris. Mrs Wallace Scott
is with Mrs George M. Tisdalc at the
Dennis. Mrs. Edward P. iarriott, Of
/ Brooklyn, is among the newcomers at
the Dennis. Mr.. and Mrs. ]. /. Egan,
of Glen Ridge, have Miss Lois Scheerer
of East Orange, as their guest at tho
Arlington.
At Other Hotels
Mrs. Edward l.. Aiken arrived at the
Dc Vile with Miss Olive Aiken. Miss
Nellie Hillman, who spent the winter
In Los Angeles, is at the Monticello
for the Easter season. Mrs. j. IL.
Phelps Stokes arrived at the Breakers
early in the week. Mr.. and Mrs. G. r
Schuyler, OF Bloomfield, are at the
Boscobel. Mr.. and Mrs. J. G. Law and
Miss p. V. Law are at the Fredonia,
whore Miss Law is entertaining Miss
A. T.. Hunter.
Mrs. William G. Hall. Miss Marion
Hall and Mrs. John Day are in Brook
lyn party Mt the Strand. Mrs. j. ]. Vim
cent canlc to the Blackstone with Mrs.
Is. a. Belloclnir, Mrs. G.. II. Stoncbridge
and Miss Edith Stoncbridgc, of Larch-
mont Manor. arc ut the st. Charles.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. Is. Archer and Fred
erick B. Shcrer are among tho new
cCmcrH ut the Chcl6ea