The New York herald., 1921-05-08
Golf Tournament
for Atlantic City
Mrs. Garret A. Hobart and
Mrs. William G. Demorest
Among Arrivals.

Special Despatch TO THE NEW YoaK HERALD.
ATLANTIC CrrY, N. j.. May THE
annual spring golf tournament of the
Atlantic City Country Club. which is to
be conducted on the Northfieid links. will
attract a large field of skilled players
on May 10. 30 and 81. Golfers already
are arriving for early practice and on
Monday there will be a supplementary
coterie comprising players who partici-
pated in the Lakewood matches. En-
tries for the tourney win close at Had
don Han on May IS.
Thirty members of the House Rivers
and Harbors Committee are IN the re-
sort to inspect with the Federal Board
Of Engineers the city's har5or conditions.
Representative Isaac Bacharach of this
city mas been importunng Congress 10
amplify the original appropriation OF
approximately $4,000 for channel
dredging. Thus far only a II foot cham
mel has been cut, but leading residents
OF the resort desire n 20 foot course,
saving that with this feature there
would be assurance Of a steamship line
hero.
Mrs. Carrot A. Hobart. widow of the
one-lime President, arrived at the
Ambassador several days ago TO ceie-
brate her birthday. Her son. Mr.. Gar
ret A. Hobart and Mrs. Hobart have
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ing his sojourn here Mr.. Hobart has
been assiduous in his patronage Of the
Seavlew Golf Club links.
Mrs Demorest Leases Cottage.
Mrs. William Curtis Demorest Nica-
President of the Women's Roosevelt
Memorial Association. whose headquar-
ters is in New York, is here to promote
interest by way of local branch IN the
movement to restore the birthplace OF
the late Col Theodore Roosevelt at -
East Twentieth street. New York Mrs.
Demorest has leased cottage in Vent
nor. and is now neighbor of Mr.. and
Mrs. John kendrick Bangs, who are
assisting her in her work here.
Mrs. Helen Miller Gould Sheppari
has hsen at the Chalfonte all week in
attendance on the China Inland Missions
conference.
FLORENCE Nightingale Day" will be
observed at the Atlantic City Hospital
on Thursday. when the public viii 5e
welcomed at the institution for visits of
inspection.
"Child Welfara Week." which will
open tomorrow. IS enlisting the patron
age of a great number of the resort s
best known women.
The new State prohibition enforcement
act, which went into effect week ago
and was drafted by Mrs Frank Van
Ness, New Jerseys only woman
member of Assembly. has made things
bit tense in certain places Of enter
tainment along the Boardwalk. Persons
In q position to speak with accuracy
declare that Atlantic City IS really
''dry."
MIR. and Mrs. George Creel soon will
occupy d cottage in the Chelsea section.
near the Ambassador. Miss Nell Brink
ley also is considering a cottage soJourn
in Chelsea.
Mrs. Stephen b. Elkins, AIessrs Ste
phen b. and Blaine Elkins have arrived
from Washington to make an extended
stay al the Ambassador.
Rear Admiral Giles r. Harber and
Mrs. HARDER are at the Dennis and are
accompanied by Mrs. w. d. Booker Of
Baltimore. Rear Admiral George L.
Winslow and Mrs. Winslow also are at
the hotel
Mr.. Frederick A. Wallis. Commissioner
Of immigration at the port of New York,
delivered two addresses to conventions
AT the Traymore this week. On Thurs
day morning he spoke before a general
meeting OF the Tanners Council of the
United States and tonight he addressed
the convention dinner OF the Manufac-
turers Association of New Jersey, which
also was held at the Traymore Among
pthclS WHO nave Deen neard at meetings
OF the manufacturers were Messrs. Austin
L. Babcock. assistant vice-president of
the Guaranty Trust Company. New York;
Clifford M. Holland, chief engineer Of
the Hudson River Tunnel, and Julius
Henry Cohen. counsel of the New York
New Jersey Port Development and Har-
Dor Commission.
Arrivals mt the Hotels.
At the Traymore from New York dur
ing the week were Mrs. Milton Robbins,
Miss Florence G. Hartje, Mrs Whitney
Lyon. Mrs. Walter Cochain, Mrs. Leigh
Fest and Miss Best, Mrs. William II.
Douglas and Miss Douglas. Mrs Mary
Colford. Mr. Frank Grace. Mr.. Howard
Truesdell and Miss Elsie Parsons.
Marlboro sh-Blenheim-Mr. and Mrs
Leon B. Dexter. Mr.. George T.. Dexter
and Miss Anna Hayte Hicks, who ar
rived together: Mrs. William J. Gibson,
Mr.. and Mrs. Jerome j. Wilson. Mr. and
Mrs Carleton Schaller, Mr.. Harold II.
Hackett, Mrs. Frank Hener and Mrs.
@. w. r. Comstock, who are accom-
panied by Miss Louise Richmond of
Philadelphia Mr.. Henry Theodore Leg
gett. Mrs. Cora III. Harner, who arrived
with Mr.. c. Harlan Hurlock, Jr.. Mr..
Kingdom Hurlock. Miss Lucila Hurlock
and Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence II. Hurlock
and Mrs. II. B. Duryea.
Chelsea-Mr. and Mrs. j. Justice Har-
mer, Mrs. r. c. Delaheld. Mr.. Alexander
Dow, Mrs. +. Taylor Ganso, Mrs. r. w
Haxall and Mrs. A. E. Outerbridge, who
IS accompanied by Mrs. S. Delaney
Townsend.
Ambassador-Mr. Caspar Whitney
and Miss Faith Whitney OF Bronxvllle,
Mr.. George l.. Draper, Mr.. George Ja-
bour, Mr. James W. Osborne, Mr. and
Mrs. Edward T. Farmer and Mr.. Bur
rell Buskay.
Dennis--Mrs. Robert S. Haight Prof
Edgar Dawson Of Hunter College and
Mrs. Dawson, Samuel Wallach and
Mr.. Charles II. Parsons. Brooklyn: Mrs.
Henry Major and Mr.. James Major.
Brooklyn. and Mrs Maxwell Hall Ell
lott.
Brighton-Mlss Florence King and
Mr.. Thomas N. King. Jr.. Mr.. Horace
Colbourne. Mr.. and Mrs. Luis VI. Cal
deron and Master Luis +. Calderon. Miss
Janet Mckay MT. and Mrs William w
Babcock and Mr.. and Mrs. G. g. Brown
Miss Ruth Draper in
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