Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-06-27

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WHERE TO GO THIS SUMNER.
Some stray Notes Regarding Estab.
lishcd Summer Res0Pts.
The thoughts OF thousands of our citizens arc
turned to the annual summer problem: Where
to spend to the best advantage the heated term
With the hundreds Of advertised resorts, with
their bewildering array OF attractions, q selec-
ton Is not easily arrived ut. The readers Of
The STAR may ind in the following column
some points regarding favorite resorts which
may aid them in making up their mi nds.
The famous United States hotel at Saratoga,
the season on June 18, under the management
OF Tompktns, Gage 4 Co. This vast establish
ment contains OF rooms for the accommoda-
ton Of guests, furnished with every modern
luxury and convenience.
The Orkney springs, in Shenandoah county,
va, whose season annually extends nom June
ansss 1s 95e ca6s
management Of this resort last season gave such
SATISFACTION to the patrons. continues rs mana
ger and promises increased attention to the
wants and comforts OF guests.
One of the best known ana most delightful OF
the numerous health resorts OF Virginia Is the
hock Enon springs. on the great North Noun
nently family resort. and is frequented annu-
ally by many Of the best people Of Washington,
south generally. A. s. Pratt sons, Managers ems
of the springs, have given their hotel an envi-
able reputation for general excellence.
AT the well-known Capon Springs and Baths.
som june SSs99 VI Ssa ss
widely known and recommen led by Physicians
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summer sojourner, and the accommodations at
are of the best.
The Pavilion hotel, OF Howe's Cave Schoharie
county, NY, under the management Of Mr. w.
>. Mexican, has become favortte summer
home for those in search Of rest Or the health.
giving recreattons of the country. From Howe's
cave frequent excursions are arranged TO Coop.
erstown, Richfield Springs. Saratoga and other
Pmay n
Ing the D., L. & w. r. r. at Albany.
Away up on the top OF the Shawanyunk
mountains, in Ulster county, y. Y, about one
the Lake Minnewaska house, q ravorite sum.
Lake Lake Minnewaska . T. REACHED by way Of New
scenery Of the region is wildly beautiful, and
the atmosphere is very invigoratins.
Seventeen hundred feet above the beautiful
K aIey Of the in ths Of the Cats
sess an atmosphere OF more than ordinary
purity and braciness. Perhaps the most az
CatLSc uotcl 2t rue IL tue f1Otet OIsCer,
under the management Of Mr.. Il. +. Baker.
Pine Hill Is thirty miles from Kingston, and is
In the midst OF the most beautiful scenery.
The season at Cape May has already fully be.
gun. The new Congress Hall is open, having
been renovated throughout during the winter
months The location of this house is especially
advantageous, and the beautiful and extensive
lawn which surrounds 1t make it additionally
attractive.
The Lake house, at Spring Lake Beach, Mon
mouth county, Nj. opened June 4. Mr.. H. C..
Inr"er is the proprietor Of the hotel, which con-
Sains 100 large rooms. 1t Is located at the head
OF Inc lake, only a few minutes walk from the
beach, where there is fine bathing.
bIoore's hotel aud summer resort at Leonard
town, Md, is now open for the reception OF
guests. This quiet resort may be reached by
the steamer Thompson on Mondays, Wednes-
days; and Fridays, and by the steamer Sue on
Sundays.
The Thousand Island house, In Alexandra
Bay, on the st. Lawrence, announces reduced
rates this season: This popular summer resort,
M'i 4 'hH season mSng &
of its proprietor, Mr.. R. H. Southgate. The rates
are the same at both hotels.
Spring Lake'is ohei of thS most attractive re-
ses pas ali %ha
are familiar with the Jersey coast as one Of the
best-appointsd and best managed OF sea side
within two hundred feet OF both. The MOn-
mouth will open on June 25, under the proprie-
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Millboro' Springs Bath county, Va, offers
many attractions for invalids and summer
tourists. 1t is managed by MI. j. y: Wood.
Chesapeake and Ohio railroad.
The Hotel Kaaterskill opens for the season
to-day. under the management of Mr.. w. f.
Page, who last year conducted this delightfully."-
ties for at are
and varied. Excellent drives lead off through
wildwood and forest, over mountain and val
may indulge his bent in the surrounding forests.
and the lover of all that is grand i'm nature
may find new object OF devotion at every
turn.
MIR. Geo. C. Boldt, of the Bellevue hotel, Phila-
delphia, has tfreti up the Berkeley Arms, and
this summer VIII have charge OF the Beach
house at Sea Girt. Sea Girt is known far and
coast, and the hotel Is In part the old Stockton
mansion. 1t is 10 be much improved, and
SW be
The hotel opened June Q. grand military
ball Is talked Of for July 4.
The Sea View house, Rye Beach, n. H., opened
ment OF w. E. Carter and Mrs. G. 8. Mayo The
cuisine Is under the charge OF Mr.. IsadOre Bar
ron ron. who. for several years. was chef at the
have been made in the Sea View house, and the
management have made rates as low as could
be done and yet hive everything first-class.
among the many attractions OF Block Island
Since last year extensive improvements have
been made In the grOu nds about Block Island.
on Michigan Bluffs. The Vermont Press assO-
citation Is booked for Block island Ocean View
hoteD early In July. Justice Miller, Of the Su.
preme Court, and the Japanese minister have
secured accommodations at the Ocean View for
the summer
RehOboth Beach, Del, Is famous for its fine
surf bathing, cunning and sailing. The Doug
from the ocean, reOpened on June 10, having
been reprinted and thoroughly renovated
Rehoboth yearly grows in favor as q summer
resort.
:, A unique little publication Of the summer
book character is that OF the B. and O., Just out,
which is DEVOTED to the charming mountain re.
gfon on its line "High Up" Is the quite ap-
propriate title, and 1t certainly Is that as an
artistic novelty, and not without literary at.
fractions at the same time. Itcoutains all sorts
of interesting Information about the many de.
strable summer resorts along the line Of the
baltimore and Ohio Il. r. including, Oakland
and Deer Park. The book is charningly IL
iustrated and may be procured At the office OF
the railroad eonlmny:
Eloped With . Female Typesetter.
1t was learned at New Haven yesterday that
Charles II. Northrup, o compositor on the
Morning Ne,rs, had run away from his wife and
children and eloped with Miss Lizzie McCaffrey.
compositor on the same paper Two weeks
ago Mrs. Northrup found letter from the girl
in her husbands pocket, which proved that he
had hoov, nfoft hfsrl l,~.