Summer Resorts at Atlantic City Readies After-Season Pulse
The Atlantic City column notes a late summer calm and planned after-season resumption by hotel and amusement operators. It cites September as ideal for temperate sun and lower crowds, with Founders Week in Philadelphia and a seashore pageant draw. Reports of notable visitors, keelboat moonlight sails, and a police rescue on a pier mix with warnings about awning removals and fashion trends on the Boardwalk.
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Tribune
Hank
Venus
Ae City
Ual
Atlantic City
Philadelphia
Chicago
Inlet
Mermaid
Atlantic Avenue
Dockstader
Fields
Savoy
Apollo
Isaac Baker
Cincinnati
Rudolf
Baker
Asbury Park Carnival Crowned Miss Norma Cole Hornberger
Asbury Park hosts a grand coronation in an open air amphitheater with 15 000 seating and a pageant themed on A Midsummer Night's Dream Governor Fort and party attend while the queen's court showcases a lavish spectacle with 100 costumed participants and a 2500 dollar prize fund. The event kicks off a week of carnival activities including a large baby parade and theater plans along Ocean Avenue.
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Commercial Tribune
Asbury Park
N. J
Ocean Front
Norma Cole Hornberger
Pittsburg
People Fm
Governor Fort
Queen’s Court
Royal Stadium
Ocean Avenue
Ma Twain
New York
Adjade Shore
Syndicate
Bay View Resort Nears Peak as Season Records Fall
Bay View Michigan reports a booming resort week with peak crowds from excursion trains arriving from the South. Demand for rooms is high as the Seven Day Adventists begin a three week series with notable speakers expected, while visitors from Cincinnati and Jackson fill cottages and Bay View House.
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Commercial Tribune
Bay View
Mich
Seven Day Adventists
Elder Spicer
Washington
Giggs
Allen Moore
South Bend
Emory Barton
Cincinnati
Seeley
Bayside Avenue
Kate Gilpin
Tda
Harriet Davis
Bark
Delaware
Edwin Jones
Jackson
Edgewater
Albert T. Brown
H. W. Wittingfeld
W. Strachley
H. Saxby, Jr
Alice B. Kelsall
Edith Kelsall
Adelaide Fisher
Harry J. Logan
Frank J. Keeler
Bay View House
A. S. Boweron
Howard House
Cape May Seashore Hosts Socials and Golfing Revival
Cape May New Jersey reports a bustling close to the season with revived golf activity on courses leased by a land syndicate and plans for inland lands to lengthen the course. The Hotel Cape May hosts concerts and a grand testimonial ball for Theodor Gordolin and his orchestra this evening. The Cape May Yacht Club stages August races, a dinner, and a water carnival with decorated boats and fireworks.
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Commercial Tribune
Cape May
N. J
Hotel
Theodor Gordolin
Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Opens With Twelve Daily Sessions
Ocean Grove New Jersey hosts its annual camp meeting featuring twelve daily services starting today. The event attracts religious groups and visitors to the seaside town, highlighting morning and evening gatherings across multiple platforms.
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Commercial Iortune
Ocean Grove
N J
Visitors from Cincinnati at Petoskey notes
Petoskey Michigan August 28 lists visitors from Cincinnati and nearby areas including Mr. Titus and Mrs. Carter with children, Mr. Ruse, Miss Schroler, James Shanahan, Mr. Sutphen and family, Mrs. Benna, and others from Columbus Lima Van Wert Sidney and St Marys among hotel guests Cushman House and Hotel Perry hosts noted.
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Tribune
Petoskey
Mich
Cincinnati
New Arlington
Thomas W. Titus
R. F. Ruse
J. L. Carrington
Grace L. Schroler
Lillian K. Schroler
James R. Shanahan
R. E. Carter
H. L. Huber
Dayton
G. T
Wequetonsing Colony Attracts Hay Fever Sufferers
Wequetonsing Mich August 28 The Wequetonsing colony drew many hay fever sufferers last week who found relief in the resort climate and often became regular visitors after a single treatment. Cincinnati residents include Miss Marjory Reobut and W B Hoffer with others like Chester A Publis J A Conney and wife and Mrs C Flemming visiting this week.
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Commercial Tribune
Wequetonsing
Mich
Cincinnati
Hotel Wequet
Watch Hill visitor season grows with new arrivals
The August crowd at Watch Hill Rhode Island remains large as visitors continue arriving at the hotels. The season is already described as the banner, with a varied social calendar including bridge parties and other entertainments enticing guests.
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Commercial Tribune
Watch Hill
R. I
Watch Hill Hosts Musicales and Open Air Bridge Events
Golf enthusiasm grows among locals with evening talks at the Ocean House. A musicale featured Charles F Hammond and Mabelle Hanlyn MacConnell with William G Hammond in New London after a yacht party by Julius Fleischmann and guests from Cincinnati. A bridge tournament draws crowds amid cool seaside weather.
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Ocean House
Océan House
Charles F. Hammond
Barytone
Brooklyn
Mabelle Hanlyn MacConnell
William G. Hammond
New York
Julius Fleischmann
Lyceum Tennis Tournament Ends With Gala Picnic and Dance
The week featured a full Lyceum tennis schedule with singles doubles and mixed events on their courts. A concluding picnic supper and a later dance by the board members drew a large crowd and friends to celebrate the gala tournament.
TUSCULUM SOCIAL NOTES AND OUTING REPORTS
Dr and Mrs A M Countryman and Mrs Walter Tasker and son Harold returned Friday from Atlantic City and coast resorts. Miss Ida Westerman hosted a luncheon in honor of Miss Edith Niles of Portland Ore with prizes for Miss Hattie Melvin Miss Kitty Archer and Miss Smith. Attendees included many local residents and out of town guests. Various families are noted visiting Sunset Lake Asbury Park Mackinac Island and Mall Michigan with recent outings and a Monday evening wedding of Maude Oberley and Thomas Evans.
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A. M. Countryman
Walter Tasker
Harold
Atlantic City
Ida Westerman
Ecards
Edith Niles
Portland
Ore
Hattie Melvin
Kitty Archer
Smith
Miss Melvin
Anna Pugh
Ida McKinnie
D. C. Stone
Susie Waldvogel
Archer
R. C. Vowell
Amelia Pettit
Crotty
Stella Surran
Esther Wilson
KE. K.kellogg
Anna Thayer
Niles
Westerman
A. P. C. Bonte
Dayton, C
C. F. Seybold
James B. Maris
Roanoke
Clifton
William McCallister
Columbia Avenue
Sunset Lake
Asbury Park
N. J
Margaret. Wilson
Clark’s Lake
Mall, Mich
G. P. Wa
Elizabeth
Carrie Witham
Aahuguiter
Miss He
Mackinac Island
Charles Short
Atlantic
Maude Oberley
Thomas Evans
Bride Mrs Evans Leaves on Wedding Trip After California Visit
Florence Wilson returns from seven weeks in California visiting major cities and Pacific coast resorts. Rev R Venting officiates at the McCullough Street ceremony. Mr and Mrs Evans depart for a wedding trip to Old Point Comfort Niagara Falls Buffalo Toronto and Cleveland. E K Kellogg hosts a luncheon for Miss Smith of Detroit with guests including Westerman McKinnie Melvin Pugh Askew and Smith. The group then visits Coney Island. Mrs Robert Chapman returns from abroad after a Lusitania voyage lasting 4 days 15 hours.
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California
Pacific Coast
McCullough Street
R. Venting
The
Baptist Church
Evans
Old Point Comfort
Niagara Falls
Buffalo
Toronto
Cleveland
E. K. Kellogg
Miss Smith
Detroit
St Bernard Society Hosts Birthday Party and Socials
A surprise reception honored Miss Emelia Egbers for her birthday with music dancing and feasting. Attendees included Edna Lenhart Hilda Stub Alma Helwig and many others from North side Newport Price Hill and Cincinnati. Additional events featured a crystal Buchre trophy awards linen shower and a large social gathering at the Bernadette Flats and Washington avenue home of Miss Lois Weeks fiancee George Aeuff.
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Hilda Stub
Alma
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John Hamer
Charles Lenhart
Northside
Christine Benke
Newport
Matilda Edrich
John Sullivan
William Miller
Laurence Edrich
Benjamin Hervis
Josie Hopster
Emelia Egbers
George Railing
Harry Hopster
William Kohlbrenner
Edward Kuderer
Harry Ruskin
William Droste
Joe. Finke
Lawrence Heitlage
H. Brigger
W. Schultze
J. Wessel
W.-. Nitzel
H. Finke
Harry Vandenaeden
Edward Egbers
J. Krapp
Herman Egbers
W. Malone
Bernadette Flats
C. Degenhart
A. Hodapp
D. 8. Smith
Lois Weeks
Elmwood
George Aeuff
Miss Weeks
Virgie Wendle
Helen Molthop
Edna ‘Schueler
Edna Plump
Florence ~ Denkel
Lulu Boerringer
Alice
Alberta Wuest
Weeks
C. Wuest
Runnebaum and Apke Marriage Set for Next Wednesday
Chicago Mrs Cable and daughter from Northside and Mrs W Butz of Winton Place report social items. The marriage of Miss Kate Runnebaum and Mr Harry Apke will take place next Wednesday. Mrs P V Shoe and daughter Susan return from a pleasant visit at Asheville North Carolina.
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Cable
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W. Butz
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Kate Runnebaum
Harry Apke
P. V. Shoe
Susan
Asheville
N.C
Milford social news highlights visits and guests
Mr and Mrs Thomas Livingston and children from Toronto visit Mrs John N Gatch. Laura and Grace Runyan of Lorado stay with the Gatch Runyans and others attend events at various households. Calvin Gatch returns to St Louis after summer with Mrs John N Gatch. Pauline Wallace hosts guests from Walnut Hills and Tusculum.
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Canada
John N. Gatch
Laura
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Lorado
Gatch Runyan
William Buckton
A. F. Hollis
Emeline
Norwood
Inez Bryant
Wallace Place
Covington
Cora T. Sanford
John W. Lloyd
Joseph Cox
Madisonvile
Frank M. Gatch
George Tuxworth
Walnut Hills
Harry Golden
Calvin Gatch
St. Louis
John “N. Gatch
Pauline Wallace
M.simmons
C. C. Archer
Kitty
Sue: Witham
Jemima Witham
Tusculum
Aurora social notes list visiting relatives and events
Florence Voshel and Pauline Marshal depart for California for extended visits. Rose Lustig of St Louis returns home after visiting Mrs Max Epstein. Viola Christina of Indianapolis is hosted by Madeline Mattox. Dudley and Clifford Weigel of Kokomo visit Mrs Harry Strayer. Harris Vail of Indianapolis gives an organ recital at the Baptist Church assisted by Gertrude Steele Laura Vail and Lane Webber. Mrs William Rahe and daughter of St Bernard Ohio visit Mrs and Mrs Fred Docter. Charles Fisk hosts Frank Fisk of New Orleans with his parents. Harry Canfield of Chicago visits his parents. Cara Kassebaum hosts a supper with Sunday school class on the Kentucky shore. The Orpheus Club holds a lawn fete at Mrs E B Lynn with Mary Green Peyton soloing. H W Wilkinson and wife return from a month at Win Lake. Mrs Bleasdale has daughter Mrs Jane Kriesig in Columbus.
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Pauline ,Marshal
California
Rose Lustig
St. Louis
Max Epstein
Viola Christina
Indianapolis
Madeline Matttox
Masters Dudley
Clifford Weigel
Kokomo
Ind
Harry Strayer
Harris Vail
the Baptist Church
H. W. ‘Wilkinson
Win Lake
Gars An Bleasdale
Jane Kriesig
Jumbus
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