Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-06-03
WHERE TO SPEND THE SUMMER.
Summer Resorts Where washingtonians Can
Find Pleasure and Comfort.

HAno Ata>urt anu SofhtoTt-
Summer has revealed itself and folks hav,
commenced to think of the way to find mos
comfort during the heated term. Hundreds o
resorts amid mountain and rural scenery ant
on the sssshore invite the weary city man tC
come and enjoy health-giying and cooling
breezes- The advertising columns OF HI
STAR afford much information to those who
are considering the question as to where
they shall go this summer. AS q further assist
ance to its readers The STAR publishes from
day to day notices Of resorts where one car
find pleasure, comfort and reasonable rates.
Deer Park and Oakland. the famous resorts
on the crest Of the AIleghanies, are 5000 feet
above tidewater. These beautiful mountain
hotels are situated on the main line Of the Bal
timore and Ohio railroad and are easy OF access
from all parts of the country. The season
opens June Is. and Manager De Shields, whose
Office Is at Cumberland, will receive and answer
communications. After June 10 mail viii reach
him at either of the places mentioned.
A desirable place for persons needing rest
or treatment for nervous diseases and chronic
ailments is the South bingham Sanitarium,
where beautiful scenery, home comforts and
superior table add to the numerous other at
fractions This popular resort, which was es-
tablished in 1872, Is only two miles from the
sea and can be reached from Boston in forty
minutes DIR. J. B. De Beers Office is No. 81
Boylston street, Boston.
To persons desiring to spend few weeks In a
beautiful country kee Mar offers many induce
ments- The hotel will reopen June 10. Hot
and cold baths. fine shaded lawn, mountain
water and large rooms are all to be found
there. Address J. NJ Bell, Hagerstown, Nd
Splendid shade, fine buildings, good table.
pure water and air are the inducements offered
to persons desiring to summer at New Windsor.
Md, place which, IL Is claimed has no mala-
ria and no mosquitoes. Circulars can be had
at Brentano's. A. NJ. Jelly, New Windsor, will
furnish further information upon inquiry.
Fort Pendleton is in Garrett county, Md,
and at Mrs. L. N. Deakins' hotel, 5000 feet
above the sea level, anglers and gunners as
well as persons desiring healthy location viii
find comfortable accommodations. Circulars
can be obtained at The STAR office.
Historic Harper's Ferry offers many attrac-
tons to washingtonians- 1t is easy of access
and presents a mass of mountain scenery that
i unsurpassed In this section. The places OF
interest and beautiful drives are numerous and
the Potomac and Shenandoah rivers afford
good sport for lovers Of bass fishing.
The Hill Top House is 500 feet above the
town and rivers, and Thomas S. Lovett. pro-
prietor, promises first-class table for s6 per
week The hotel Is now open for guests
Mrs. NJ. Kolb's Morrel House, on Camp HILL
has been open since May IS, and the usual good
taDle anu pleasant SURROUNDINGS are tIc dlLIdC-
ton. Mrs Kolbs Washington address is oll E
street northwest
Mrs s. T. Lovett is still conducting the
Lockwood House on the top Of the mountain
just above the Ferry and near Jefferson High
Rock From the location of this hotel can be
seen the mountains on either side of both
rivers, and besides vlsw can be obtained OF
the historic points in that vicinity. Opens
June ); 50 per week.
" IighrDer il clork of he S1ur,it HOuse
This is situated on the highest point. There
Is a beautiful lawn around the house. and a
good table is one of Its features this season,
which begins June 10.
Situated Just at the ocean end of Tennessee
avenue at Atlantic City is the Windermere.
As usual. under the management of j. c.
Baker. The house has been entirely renovated
and in every way is first-class- The doors of
the hotel are open to guests for the entire year.
Longport, y. j., is rich in having hotel like
the Aberdeen. James VI. Moore is the proprie-
tor. LOngport is close by Atlantic City and the
Aberdeen stands directly on the beach and is
fitted out with steam heat, water baths,
sun parlor and open ocean view.
Fronting directly on the ocean, at 9th avenue,
at Asbury Park, stands the Hotel Columbia.
The house is entirely new and modern and
contains every convenience for the 200 guests
for which accommodations made. June 18th
Is the date for opening the hotel. and special
rates will be made during June and September.
For information address W. Harvey Jones.
The Victoria at Asbury Park is a family hotel
of the best type, facing directly on the ocean.
The hotel offers every modern improvement to
its guests. Both gas and electric lights are
used. Artesian water and superior table are
among the advantages of the Victoria. The
terms are moderate and are reduced until July.
At the corner of LIST avenue and Bergh street,
Asbury Par. Is the Garlic n, charming hotel
conducted in the very best manner by Miss
Odyers and Mrs. Z. NJ. looms. The Carlton is
now open and its old friends are fastening to
make arrangements for the season.
Mrs n. b. Wheeler, who so successfully con-
Quoted the hotel at Spring Lake Beach. has
opened this season Berwick Lodge at Avon-on-
the-Sea, " J. The hotel faces on the beach,
and under the skillful management of Mrs
Wheeler will offer every convenience and COM
fort to guests
Brexton Villa is at Cape May y. j., and has
a splendid situation near the ocean. The hotel
has large piazzas and sun parlor, with all mod
ern conyenienees- Cape May becomes more
popular each year. and BrextOn Villa becomes
proportionately better. The house oilers spe-
cial rates TO families for the season. Mrs. j. A.
Myers Is the proprietress-
Congress Hall at Cape May is known the
country over as among the best of the summer
resort houses The season of 1891, under the
June 8. HAsslers celebrated orchestra will fur
nish music during the season.
The Lesdley at Asbury Park, n. j., will be
conducted this season by Mrs. W. (GonldO
Probst. The house comfortably accommodates
100 people, with all due regard for sanitary
laws and hygienic principles. For nine seasons
the Leadley has been a success
On the summit of the Alleghanies, at Aurora.
W. Va, Is the Aurora House, which opens on
Monday next. Landlord J. II. Shaffer enumer-
ates large rooms, good table, bowling alley.
tennis courts, livery stable. shooting and fish
ing and reasonable rates some Of the advant-
ages within easy reach Of the people on his
register.
Fifteen miles from the mainland of Rhode
Island is Block Island. and on this latter is
Ocean View Hotel Daily steamers and un-
interrupted telegraphic communication afford
satisfactory communication with the rest of
the world The hotel opens June "a and in
formation as TO terms, &C., may be had of F. c.
Candan, East Greenwich, X. l., If he is adj
dressed there prior to June Is.
"A beautifully appointed inn, complete in all
It's details. is what Proprietor Fred W. Evans
says Of his hosiery at Luray-the Luray Inn
and thousands Of visitors have come TO the con-
eiusion that Proprietor Evans has not misstated
anything. mile from the inn are the famous
caverns.
Fauquier White Sulphur Springs have been
famous for many years and each ensuing season
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