Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1888-07-21
Summer Trips on the Pennsyl-
Yania Railroad.

summer IrlpS on the FennSyl-
vania Railroad.
People who are so fortunate rs 10 live
on or near the line Of the Pennsylvania
Railroad enjoy rare privileges in their
facilities for making short and pleasant
trips TO some Of the most attractive sum.
mer resorts In the land. Its extended
systems penetmtes the highlands aud
mountains, and runs down TO the sea,
aiiording In lis course wide diversity Of
scenery and choice range of climate.
First among the mountain refugees Is
Crcsson Springs, with It's grand hotel, the
Mountain House, It's celebrated water,
fine climate, and romantic surroundings.
The highlands IRE represented by Luray,
with It's wonderful cavcrns and hardly
less famous Luray Inn, and the Natural
Bridge, second only to the Giants Cause
way in point oi prominence as n natural
wonder.
In scashorc territory the Pennsylvania
lines are unusually rich. That territory
is bounded only by the confines Of the
Jersey coast, which from Sandy Hook
to Cape May Is one unbrokcn series Of
smiling summer cities.
The upper coast" offers Long Branch,
the gay capital Of fashion, with lis I'M.
mcnsc hotels, princcly villas, grand boat
lcvar,ls, and its great race course; Holly
wood fairy rcalm.l the sea; Elbcron,
where Garfield gazc'l on the blue deep Y
hrs last moments; Deal Beach. quiet y
pretty, Asbury Park and Ocean Grf
the home of plcasurc.scckcrs rs WI .
Of religious workers; hey East Where
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. solve kne'r problems
amid the sea brcczcs, .,.sii Beach, calm
and homc.likc; g =, sparkling lake and
new cottage ling Lake, rarely beauii.
fal; Sea y appropriately named; Manas.
guam " dernize'i summer town built up
amo< d'e quaint fishing hu,s of Souain
" -; Briclle, bright with gablcd Gotta.
Point Pleasant nm upland village
,cansplantcl an the sea; Bay Head. young
but vigorous Manioloking. Chad.
wick, Lavalcitc, Oriley, Berkeley, Seaside
Park. all washed an one side by the sea on
the other by Barncgat Bay where fisher.
men thrive and are merry with big catches.
On the border between the upper end
Ne middle is Island Height, the serene
M Beautiful home Of happy cotiagcrs,
and MS River, n quaint old town Of
ancicn, 'ouscs. wide streets, and spread.
Ing tree
The mil,llc coast Inns ms lis chief rep.
rescntativcs Barncgai City and Bcac!,
Haven, one celebrated for he abundance.
variety and excellence Of its fish. the
other as a pleasant and nnprcien,ious
seaside resting place
The lower coast begins ri Atlantic
City, the peoples great pleasure ground;
thence down the shore is South Atlantic
City pretty suburb of the older town:
Longp"ri, in the very midst ofthe waters
Somcrs Point, the fisherman home:
Ocean City the growing scat Of seaside
Mcihodism: Sea Isle City. with It's great
beach, pretty Cottages. and handsome
hotclsQ Avalon u new aud promising can
di'laic for popular favor; AnylcSca. Wild.
woud. and Holly Beaches, all additionally
attractive by the grand groves. winch
grow from the waters edge: Cape Nav
the queen of the Coast.' with lis mag.
niiccn, beach. great hotels. athletic
grounds and driving park, AMI attractive
in everything. The bright chain comes
to AN end At Cape May Point. which di-
vidcs the waters of the Delaware from
those Of the Atlantic
On the Delaware coast is Rchohoth,
possessing one of the finest beaches on the
Atlaniic;Occan City. Maryland, quiet
and popular resort and f. 'hcr south
Old Point Comfort, equally attractive in
summer and winter. This is II galaxy of
pleasant places that cann2t be surpassed
in the world. and with the individual nj.
fractions each possesses il would be fas.
tidious and exclusive taste indeed that
could not find satisfaction in some oilhcm.
Excursion tickets 10 each point men.
toned are on sale a, the principal stations
of the Pennsylvania Railroad, aud the
lowncss of the rates and libcrality of r..
turn limit brings u delightful vacation
trip within the power of every one.