Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-07-07
UP IN THE MOUNTAINS.
How the Fourth Was Celebrated at Deer
Park and Oakland.
Well Known Washingtonians Who Are
Summering There-Mr. and Mrs.
Barbour's Reception.
of The Evening star.

The day was celebrated with good old-time
respect at Deer Park and its sister village Oak
land, and those who, lacking patriotism,
thought to steal away from town to spend
quiet day in the less noisy country found their
calculations far astray. Not for many years
past has Oakland awakenened to SO lively a
sense OF its privileges and with true American
zeal for freedom did the residents Of this and
neighboring counties evince their patriotism
The railroad company reduced their fares for
the occasion and the united districts of Mary
land and Virginia contributed their quota to
swell the parade that from early morning to
midnight transformed the usually quiet bor-
ough iato scene Of carnival festivity.
Throughout the village every house hung forth
its array OF bunting, and thousands of flags
we're flung to the breeze along the line OF
march. Under the inspiring strains of three
visiting brass bands the civic and military Or
CARNATIONS paraded the streets. long line
OF mounted Indians in full war paint and
feathers, harlequins in motley garb, vehicles Of
every conceivable description gaily ornamented
and filled with men in green costumes and
pretty maidens robed in white all ornamented
with wreaths, headed by the Goddess Of
Liberty seated in a triumphal car, closed the
line.
The immense throng later dismounted at the
Wood picnic grounds on the outskirts OF the
town, where merriment and dancing reigned.
A display Of fireworks contributed by the
noteis ana cottages lent fitting and brilliant
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WASHINGTON HOSPITALITY.
One Of the most effective private displays was
given by Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. F. Barbour of
Washington from the lawn of their prettv
cottage at Deer Park for the entertainment of
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are already filled for the snmmer Thssa IN.
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"'"ow VI "en' oe"'e' VINO, WIN ner daughter,
Mrs bahkmeteh Of Russia are cozily domi-
clied III quiet enjoyment OF the undisturbed
lreeoom, Mrs. Besle's health having already
greatly improved in the lnvigorating atmos-
pnere and sweet peace OF the spot Adjoining is
the picturesque cottage recently leased by Mai.
with true regard to the requirements Of hot
weather indulgence, giving tempting glimpse
OF home-life at Calumet Place. the picture be-
Ing complete through the presence Of Mrs. Lo-
gan, looking remarkably well and cordial rs
ever, after her recent attack OF bronchitis.
Maj. and MRS tucker are at present off on
launt to the Columbian exposition, and Mrs.
Logan has come up from Washington to take
charge OF their baby during their absence. Mrs.
John A. Logan. IT,. and her little ones also
members OF the family party with the intention
OF remaining throughout the season. Mr..
barbour cottage and that occupied by Mayor
ana MRS. Latrobe OF Baltimore complete the
group.
one OF the most picturesque and attractiveiy
situated OF the Oakland private homes is the
dweliing leased for two years past by Gen. and
MRS. Estes hathbone OF Ohio, so pleasantly re-
memDered during their four years stay in
washington under the Harrison administra-
ton. With its encircl,ng porticos giving
tempting views on every side and its back
ground Of verdant hills it commands one OF the
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