National Republican., 1881-07-23
WATERING-PLkCE NOTES.

G. A. Rock Is at Lakewood, n. J.
II d. Sanders Is at Old orchard, Me.
w. W. Burdette is at Wateryillc, Nd.
Robert Beall is at the White sulphur
Mrs. ". {. Daniorth is at Ocean Grove.
Charles L. Thompson is at Marshall Hall
Mrs. John Davis is at North Hampton, " II.
Colonel +. G. Rutherford Is at Doubling Gap.
H. 7. Brian is at the Atlantic Hotel, Cape May.
Miss Ada Gilman, the actress, Is visiting friends
at Monmouth Beach.
Harry X. Coney, of Washington, Is at the
Mountain House, Crcsson, Pa.
Miss @. II. Wclch of Washington, is at the New
Windsor College Resort, Maryland.
-EX-Congrcssman Benjamin +. Briggs, OF Della
ware is at the Ocean Hotel Long Branch.
Mr.. Clarence Beall, Mrs. Marshall Brown and
Mrs. and Miss Knox, Of Washington, are at Long
Br-nch.
Samuel Iildcn is the guest of General Horace
X Porter, nj the cottage Of the latter at Elberon,
Long Branch.
The Cape May Ware gives this good advice
If you wish to rise with the sun do not sit up very
late with the daughter.
Mr. and Mrs. John T. Raymond reached Long
Branch last evening, They will spend several
weeks there at the West End Hotel
bishop Nicholson, of the Reformed Episcopal
Church. and Mrs. Nicholson are ut the new Tre-
mont Hotel at Sea Girt, Long Branch
The navy at Capon Springs Is represented Il
Admiral Stembel and Commodore franklin and
the army in General McKibbin and Colonel Glib.
son and their families.
Senator German, accompanied by number of
Baltimoreans OF note has gone TO the shores of
Synepuxent Bay. Ocean City Is a quiet place, and
plans for n campaign can be arranged at such
n gpogiIn m m Iv han ~,
Baltimore. 1t is expected that the State leaders
who will be assembled in full force at the seaside
viii decide upon course of action not only for
the fall campaign, but also for the winter cam.
paign at Annapolis.
General d. b. McKibben, s. A.; Rear Admiral
Stembel and wife, T. s. NJ: Commander Man.ey
U. $. ", Colonel C. McKibben, Commander
franklin, + J. Lewis and family, Mrs. s. i. Lewis,
Mrs. j. n. Davis aud family, Mrs. Campbell Car.
rington, Mrs. General Emory, Miss Emory Il. s,
Irapier, Frank Libboy aud family, George 8.
Lovett and family, Samuel Norment and family
Mrs, Utermehle, DR.. s. NJ. Taylor and SON. Miss
Louise Miller, B, W, Miller and Frank L. Miller, of
the District of COlumbia Il. IL. Janncy aud
daughter of Alexandria, and Mr.. Hunter Boyd. of
Cumberland, are registered at Capon Springs.
The wonderful popularity of Old Orchard
Beach as an ocean resort for more than two hun
dred years continues to increase annually, prob
ably owing, in great degree, to the small fuan.
cial outlay required to visit and erjoy IT, IL has
many large and commodlouS hotels. But sne
chief beauty of the place is In its growing cottage
system. The different religious and temperance
societies have long since established themselves
In these beautiful groves for holding annual
camp-mectinss by charters from the Legislature,
and next week the first annual blow out will COM
mence, which will attract host OF excursionists
| and ovcrcrowd the hotels and boarding houses
The beach here Is the longest. the widest, and
hardest on the Atlantic coast. Quite u number OF
Washngtonians are there.
The very pleasantest time on pleasant
day at Coney ISLAND Is The hour OF sunset aud the
number OF visitors probab, is greatest theu. They
looking the sea, and watch the colors In the sky
TINT pass through all the shades OF blue and violet
and gray, until the deeper brown wArns them
that t Is time 10 turn away and 80 10 their homes
| again. 1t would not be very hard matter 10
divide the visitors into two classes-thoss who en-.
| Joy the day and those who do not. The line of
/ division is pretty strongly marked, and the num-
ber Of those who go to the shore only to find the
day weHrisome search for pleasure Is by no
means Insignificant Those who discuss politics
and business on the beaches as vehemently NJ
| they do in their counting.roo might be puzzled
| 10 give Il good reason for making the change,
while the bashful young man who finds himself
| tied for the day to the Gongue.ted young woman
| Is obviously far from content. Most Of the pleas
ure-seeker, however, find what they look foi IN
the contagious gayety Of crowd, and some no
doubt prohl by the cool breezes and the relaxation
| of the holiday,