New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-07-24
Vacation Throngs
Crowd All Hotels
I'm Atlantic City
Many Close Reservation List
for Summer; Vote Begins
for Pageant Queen; Tenn
perature of Ocean High
Special Dispatch to The Tribune


ATLANTIC CITY, July 23.-A cos
mopolitan summer crowd filled most
of the hotels, crowded the boardwalk
and swarmed into the breakers all this
week. While Philadelphia and New
York have the big majority of those
present for the vacation period, excur-
sions and special trips have brought
thousands Of new arrivals from almost
every city of the East and Middle West,
the South and New England to mingle
on the boardwalk and in the sea. Many
OF the big hotels nave closed their res
ervation lists for the remainder of the
summer season and by tomorrow the
big crush, which is to last until the
fall pageant of September z and 8.
will begin to break new resort attend
ance records.
A score of leading cities started this
week to select their most beautiful
daughters to represent them in the
pageant and will lead in each of the
Honor OF King Neptune, who will rule
the trollc. The maids selected by vote
OF their cities will be guests of A.
lantic City for the three days of the
pageant and will lead in each of the
many spectacular events on the board
walk and beach,
The remarkable rise in temperature
OF the ocean, which has topped all rec
ords OF the Federal service for many
years past. has created somethinp If
resort race of near-amphihfans
Bathhouse barons have been compelled
TO obtain new stocks of bathing suits
TO meet the increased demand and a
number of emergency life guards have
oeen named to supplement the regular
force during the bathing rush.
Prominent New York Folk
Guests at Leading Hotels
Prominent New York folk have beer
arriving in the leading hotels in MN
bers all this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. H. Aylesworth came
from New York for a stay at the
Traymore. Mr.. and MRS. A. C. Har-
rington are among the newcomers
from New York at that hotel Charles
Miller, Miss Marylin Miller and Miss
hathryn E. w. Miller are in party
from summit, N. j., who arrived at
the Ambassador Morton Mitchell and
MISS MISS irene Mitchell have Joined the
New York colony at the Ambassador
Mr.. and Mrs. j. P. Killroy, of New
York, are spending the season at the
Brighton. Miss Grace Freeman. of
Astoria, L. l., is with friends at the
Brighton. Miss June Walker and Miss
Fay Walker are newcomers in the
younger New York set at the Shell
burne; Miss Marjorie Blaine has
joined the theatrical colony from New
York at the Shelbourne.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. OFT are at the
Hotel Strand, where Mrs. OFT is enter.
tanning Mrs. N. P. Power, of East
Orange. Mr.. and Mrs. E. M. Booth
came from New York to the Hotel
Strand. Mrs. S. B. Pearce has ar
rived at the Dennis for the season.
| accompanied by her children and Mrs.
George Pearce. Miss Mary Conroy
and Miss Frances Garvey are New
York patrons of the Dennis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Wadman, of
New York. arrived at the Alamac
early in the week. Mr.. and Mrs. E.
W. Kelley, who have home at East
Orange, are spending some time at
the Alamac. Mrs. Robert Morris
Phillips has Joined the fashionable
New York summer colony at the Ritz
Carlton. Mr. and Mrs. Lon Gordon
came from New York to the Ritz.
vacationists Come From
All Parts of the Country
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Hodson, of
New Jersey summer colony at the
Marlborough Blenheim. Mr.. and Mrs.
Harold H. Hackett, who are at the
Marlborough Bienheim for the season,
have been entertaining Mrs. Alden
Thorndyke, of Lenox. Mrs f. E. De-
ianey, of New York, and Miss Belle and
Miss Virgie Rinehart, of Waynesboro,
are newcomers at Chalfonte- Haddon
Hall.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Scheuer and
Mrs. c. s. Zanes have Joined the New
York coterie at the Hotel Watkins,
Mr.. and Mrs. E. M. laramie. who have
been in Washington, have arrived at
the Watkins. Mr.. and Mrs. r. E.
Phillips, of New York, are spending
some time at the Edison. !. Miss Marie
Ross, Miss Alice Ross3 and Miss
Josephine Ross are in a New York
! party at the Edison.