Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-06-26
WHERE TO SPEND THE SUMMER.
Inviting Resorts on the Mountain Top
and at the Seaside.

| the wives and little ones require change of air
when the invalids long for the ozone-laden
breezes that rufie the white-tipped surface OF
the great deep. In days gone by the summer
excursion from the city had but one goal-a
leafy, mosquito-populsted grove, camp-fare OF
the toughest description, malaria, and two
weeks religious service. Now there are hun
dreds, thousands of pretty places accessible to
the restless wanderers after rest. The noun
tains are dotted with comfortable hotels, where
guests enjoy themselves and accumulate adj
pose tissue for winter wear. The seaside has
its natural charms and its hotels and boar ding
houses. Everywhere there is enjoyment,
heightened by the presence of what real-estate
dealers comprehensively term ''all modern i'm
provements." From day to day The STAR as
sists its readers in making choice of q sum-
mering place by noticing the most desirable
| resorts:
The Nanepashemes, Marblehead Neck, Ammi
Brown, proprietor, is one of the popular re-
sorts on the Massachusetts coast. The ocean
scenery is fine and the place possesses many
| attractions.
The Masconomo house, Manchester-by-the-
Sea, Mass, has begun its twelfth popular sea-
son. Mr.. G. W. MacAvoy, the manager, antici-
pates that this will be the most popular of them
| ALL
There is fine bass and blue-fishing at Block
Island, and the Ocean View hotel offers supe-
| rior accommodations for guests. There is ex-
cellent bathing and the hotel is supplied with
| all the modern comforts of hotel life. F. c.
Cundall, Windsor hotel, New York, will give
further information.
d. B. Slackham & Co., proprietors of ''The
Bluffs" Mt. Desert Ferry, offer superior at
fractions to their guests for the summer, in
their new house overlooking the sea- The
. hOusQ q m mi of Po Horh nd
Is every facility for boating and fishing.
Very delightful summer resorts are the
Nantucket, W. M. Upper, proprietor; the
Springfield, @. H. Mowry, proprietor; and the
Ocean house, G. L. Stewart, proprietor, ON the
Island of Nantucket, 80 miles out to sea.
The combination of the mountains, wood
land and ocean are attractions of Bay Point,
There are excellent hotel accommodations and
the best facilities for fishing and boating
Bay Point is at Rockland breakwater, Rock
land, Me.
The ''Woodlawn''-a newly-buiIt hotel at
Rockville, Md, having all modern improve
ments, has been opened to guests The hotel is
complete In its appointments the charges are
reasonable, and the city easily accessible. Mrs.
Nj. j. Colley, of the Clarendon" is the pro-
prietor.
The disciples Of Isaac Walton are promised
great things if they stop at the Morrill, House
on the Blue Ridge mountains. Mrs. NJ. Kolb,
of Harper's Ferry, has charge of the house
which has been newly furnished. Board can be
had at reasonable rates.
Situated at the Delaware Water Gap in Penn
sylvania is the Kittatinny, one of the most GEN.
trally and attractively located summer resorts
in the country. Special rates are offered. Mr..
W. s. Broadhead Son, the proprietors, will
furnish all information upon application.
Among the summer resorts furnishing quiet
and ease to the traveller is the Park hotel, of
Williamsport, Pa. The hotel is beautifully
situated, is spacious, has all modern improve
ments, and combines first-class accommoda-
tons with moderate prices. Mrs. d. Mcdonald,
the proprietor, will furnish all information.
The lovely Kee-Mar Heights or Seminary,
situated in the suburbs of Hagerstown, Nd.
offer special inducements to those desiring
comfort and ease. The hotel is in charge of
Mr.. Chas. E. Roach. The terms are from 81 to
S12 per week.
Virginia furnishes many summer resorts
where the weary can enjoy rest and the sick
md health. The celebrated Rockbridge Alum
Springs Is one of this class, and the induce
ments offered this season have never been sur
passed. The capacity of the hotel is 1900.
and the rates from $50 to $50 per month, ac-
cording to the location of rooms.
A beautiful mountain resort on a spur of the
Blue Ridge at the Delaware Water Gap, Pa, is
the Water Gap house. The hotel is modern in
Its appointments and reasonable in its charges
l.. W. Broadhead is the proprietor.
The Rowland hotel of Long Branch, N j.,
under the management Of Mr.. John B. Schlos-
ser, late Of the Hotel Duquesne, Pittsburg has
opened Tor the summer season. The hotel is
delightfully."- situated, has all modern improve
ments and the rates are reasonable. Applica-
tons for rooms. &c, may be made to the Abe
marie Hotel, Madison square, New York.
Only three hours journey from this city are
the famous Berkeley springs, situated in the
most attractive and healthful region of West
Virginia. The Baltimore and Ohio railroad
has a direct connection. Rheumatism and
neuralgia vanish at the touch of the waters.
and skin, kidney, and nervous diseases readily
succumb. Hotel and cuisine first class John
T. Trego, proprietor.
Mineral baths are among the features of that
popular summer resort-Sheldon Springs, Vt
but they are no more prominent nor attractive
than the Congress Hall hotel, of which F.
West is manager. The Missisquoi springs are
near, and the town of st. Adams is but miles
away.
Frostburg has always had the reputation of
being one of the healthiest of Maryland's re-
sorts. The Mansion house is open and N. S.
Frost will send circulars and terms on applica-
ton, and Will welcome guests when they ar
rive.
The Fauquier White Sulphur Springs, famous
in the history of Virginia, is under entirely
new management this season. 1t is but three
hours ride from Washington. new brick
hotel has been erected, and everything is as
comfortable as Manager Barrow can make it.
There is a fine table, and the waters of the
springs are highly beneficial
Only mile from Gettysburg, Pa, is Gettys-
burg Springs. Anyone who wants to 90 there
and rest and who has the wherewithal can
secure descriptive pamphlets from F. w. Cole
man, the hotel proprietor there. Mr. Coleman
was formerly proprietor of the Carrollton
hotel in Baltimore, and that ought to be suf-
ficient guarantee as to the service at Gettys-
burg. The Katalyzine water and paths are
valuable for rheumatism, kidney diseases and
malaria.
The season at Saratoga Springs, N. Y, has
commenced, for Congress hall opened last Sat-
urday. This hotel accommodates 1000 guests
in the most satisfactory manner possible. The
rates are from % to "A per day and from S17. so
to s2S by the week. There is a good deal of
healthy fun for your money in Saratoga.
just 81 miles northeast of Winchester, Va,
and only IL miles from Stephenson's station.
in Frederick county, are the Jordan White
Sulphur Springs. The region is a delightful
one, and the waters have numerous healing
qualities. Full information may be obtained
of E. G. Jordan, Jordan Springs P. O., Virginia.
Married at the Court-lIouse.
Yesterday afternoon Mr.. James Burke, a
young man about twenty-one years old, and
Miss Sallie Bell, handsome girl, entered the
courthouse and procured a marriage license,