Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1886-06-19
WHERE TO GO THIS SUMNER.
Resorts Where One Can Find Health
Comfort. and Pleasure.

As the summer advances, in many homes the
question of where to find comfort, health, and
pleasure during the heated term becomes all
important. Longings for mountain air. or salt
sea breezes, take vague shape, but from the
| long array Of mountain and sea side resorts
| one, not familiar with the claims of EACH finds
oiff1culty in making a choice. The advertising
| columns of THE STAR furnish q very com
| piete index to the most popular resorts. To aid
| those who have not determined the question
| OF where to go. THE STAR publishes notices OF
resorts, which commend themselves on account
OF their delightful location, healthfulness, and
the accommodations afforded guests.
| Seaside Park, Ocean county, n. J., affords a
delightful summer retreat for those who like
the seashore. The Seaside Park Hotel, which
was opened on the 18th instant, is large, airy,
| and well appointed. 1t is located only so yards
| from the surf, and 200 yards from Barnegat
| bay, renowned for its fine fishing and yachting.
Seaside Park is easy of access by the Pennsyl-
On the top of the Blue Ridge of Virginia.
where 1t is delightfully."- cool. is located the
Mountain Top hotel, which Is now open for
sum GUNNER M guests, Information as to terms and
the proprietor, Mr. Henry L. Massie, Alton De-
pot Va.
The varied attractions OF Orkney Springs in
Shenandoah county. in the mountains of vir-
ginla have been added to this season by a
thorough renovation OF the hotel, under the
management of II. Cabell Maddux. Orkney
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medicinal waters, but beautiful scenery, mag
innocent roads and good fishin z and hunting
hne table and a wellappointed hotel. Two
trains run daily from Washington over the
baltimore and Ohio road, making the trip in
furnished by Prof. Ed. Williams brass and
string band, of Albaughs opera-house.
substantial Improvements made at the Colo
NAL Beach hotel, Westmoreland county, Va,
make this resort even more attractive than
ever. A plank walk has been laid from the
wharf to the hotel. A shooting gallery and
facilities for other outdoor amusements are
provided. Salt water bathing, boating fishing
and grabbing are among the attractions. Conn
munication Is made daily with Washington by
steamer.
An attractive and easily accessible mountain
resort is the Delaware Water Gap, Pa where
the kittatinny hotel, recently rebuilt and en-
lharged. has been furnished with all modern
the proprietors, will furnish full information to
those applying tor ii.
Allegheny Springs, Virginia, famous for its
delightful location in the mountains. as well as
for1ts dyspepsia water, which has been Endorsed
by medical authority, has become one of the
most popular resorts in the state. There is q
commodious and wei-managed hotel, in which
all the modern improvements have been intro
duced Mr.. r. a. CoihOun, general manager,
Will send descriptive pamphlet to those apply
ing Tor ii.
Mr. Charles Duffy, who is well known as man.
ager in former years of the Continental hotel,
Philadelphia, and of the Stockton hotel and
Congress Hall, Cape May, will conduct this
year the Hotel Albion, one of the best located
hotels at Atlantic City. Tie house will open
on the 18th instant, and under Mr.. Dufiy's
management will doubtless become one of the
most popular houses at that well-patronized
resort.
Doubling Gap, White Sulphur and Chalybeate
Springs offer many temptations to those seek
ing health and comfort. The excellent hotel
was opened on the 10Th inst. A circular setting
forth terms and giving other information will
be sent to those applying To capt. j. w " heeIer
q IL ll,fsi.. and D.,
The Monterey Springs, situated at the sum-
init OF the Blue Ridge, the Western Mary
land railroad. is noted Tor its delightful air and
pure water. The hotel has been renovated re-
furnished and enlarged. Information can be
obtained OF NJ. Mddlekauf1, 6S Franklin street,
Md. A'''''N'o'e'
The Chalfonte, at the ocean end of North Car
DINA avenue, Atlantic City, n. j., is now open
for the season OF 1856, under the management
OF Elisha Roberts u Sons.
The La Pierre house at Atlantic City, Edward
:. Lee, proprietor, is pleasantly located at the
corner OF Atlantic and Delaware avenues. The
house Is open ali the year.
Ala inviting resort in the Blue Mountains is
the Windsor sulphur Springs, New Windsor
Nd Among the negative virtues claimed Tor
the iodsor springs is the absence OF malaria
and mosquitoes In their stead are hunting
table.
The Bright house. Rehoboth Beach. Delaware.
has excellent facilities for caring for guests
Circulars may be obtained by addressing the
Proprietors, Messrs. Groom and Burton.
Through trains are run now over the Pennsyl-
vanla road from Washington to Rehoboth.
The managers of tine River View house OK.
ford, Md, has added to the natural attractions
OF tne place by providing fine steam acht for
the use OF the guests. and all facilities for fish
ing. boating and bathing. The house is so
located that II is surrounded by salt water
Circulars can be obtained by applying to Row
land Hill, oxford, Md.
ARRANGEMENTS for bOardiup hoatip1 dsb;x,r
at Fortress Monroe, Va, eau be made by ad-
dressing w. h. Larrabee at that place.
The Radnor hotel at Atlantic City, n. j.. a
pleasant house, located ON South Carolina ave-
nue., near the ocean, has been opened Tor the
season under the management of Mrs. NJ J.
EckeTt.
Persons going TO Asbury Park, n. J., will find
a hospitable shelter at Norwood hall corner Of
Attn avenue and kingley street, which has
been opened this season under the mana.e.
ment OF the owner. Mrs. NJ. L. McCray.
At Cape May, n. j., the famous seaside re-
SOFT, good accommodations can be found at
the Ebbitt house, >. W. Colt proprietor.
The Aldine Villa, at Cape May, managed lby
Theo. Mueller, located at the ocean, END of
Decatur street. near the iron pier, offers first.
class entertainment To guests.
A pleasant, home-like and carefully kent
house Is the Hotel Brunswick at Asbury Park
\. j., conducted by Mrs d. Il. Stockh ham e. Co
The location of the hotel is very desirable. 1t
is now open for the season. Mr. q; T stock
ham, of the EbbItt house. will furnish infornIa
ton and engage rooms for Washington people
applying To MIN.
The manager of the famous Hygeia hotel at
Old Point Comfort, announces for the present
season a reduction i'll rates from % to 90 per
cent, with all the former excellence of the
hotel maintained.
The Mountain house at the we'll known
Pennsylvania mountain resort Cresson
Springs, will be open for guests on June 2G
Inc springs are on the main line Of the PENN
syivania railroad. Circulars may be had Of
" M. X. Dunbar, Cresson.
Messrs. Dubois and Young have refurnisbed
their hotel, the Emerson house at Atlantic
city, and 1T Is now ready for the reception of
guests.
THE Victoria" at Atlantic City, which is
open all the year, has hot and cold sea water
baths and a sun hall on the beach free 10 guests
NJ Williams is the proprietor.
The Piney Point hotel, St. Mary's county
Md, which Is favcrably known TO Washington
people, Will open for the season TODAY the
10Th. This attractive resort may be reached
10y the steamers Excelsior and George cary
Circulars OF Wash. b Williams
The hotel Pembroke at Atlantic CITY under
the management OF o. T. Ziegenfuss ia now
open for the reception OF guests.
The weii-known Stockton hotel at Cane Nav
will be opened on June go under the manage.
ment of Henry Clair and James z. Colt Special
rates will be made for the season. Application
should be made to the Hotel Lafayette. PhiIa.
delphia.
The Metropolitan which is located near the
warm baths and iron pier, at Atlantic City, is