Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-08-18
EXCURSIONS.

The great Morris pony show will be seen
at River View somDrrow In a splendid pro-
gram OF unique novelty. The herd COM
prises twelve animals that perform such
eagecious featsn that they are called, very
appropriately, lnltputian equine actors. The
wrestling pony viii also be seen in a con-
test with his trainer Capt. Randall expects
this show to draw large crowd and has
made ample Preparations. The Samuel J.
Pentz will leave at 1O:45 a. m, 2:45 and 5:I5
pm.
Marshall Hall. will be a resort Of rest and
pleasure tomorrow. There will be no lack
Of attractions. which will insure plenty Of
amusement to ALL and as for obtaining a
days comfort nothing can excel the green
lawns OF this place, where abundance of
cool air and shade is to be found. Prof.
Schroeders Band will add to make the day
a pleasant one, rendering choice selections
all day. The steamer Manchester will leave
at III am, 2:3O and $50 pm, and the River
Queen at pm.
Tomorrow to spend an enjoyable day, Bay
Ridge will be the place. With Its excellent
salt water bathing, grabbing and fishing,
and the many other attractions which the
resort Offers there Is every opportunity
for enjoyment. The steamer Columbia con-
tinues to make her trips to Baltimore and
return from Bay Ridge, giving excursionists
chance to take this delightful trip, the
fare Icing ten cents. Innes' famous New
York band Of sixty musicians has been
engaged by the management Of this resort
to give grand sacred concerts from August
q to "a. Several well-known vocalists will
plso take part in these concerts. and the
patrons of Bay Ridge will appreciate the
affair. The fare for the round trip is IS
cents Trains leave the Baltimore and
Ohio station at 9:35 am, 30 and 3 10 p. IN.
On next Tuesday Silver Star Lodge, Good
Templars, will give picnic at Dumblane.
on the Georgetown and Tenleytown electric
road. A large number will probably spend
the day with the lodge. and there will be
refreshments served on the grounds. The
committee in charge has also provided a
band Of music for the occasion.
The steam launch Florence will make two
tips tomorrow to Cabin John Bridge, leav-
Ing her wharf at 32d and Canal streets at
y am. and $50 pm. This gives an oppor-
tunity to enjoy delightful and picturesque
sail up the Potomac and to spend an enjoy
able day at the bridge.
The great throngs that taking adj
vantage of the trips to Marshall Hall ana
Indian Het give evidence that they are
greatly enjoyed by the people of Washing
ton. Prof. Schroeier's Band is always
hand and enlivens the evening by furnish
Ing choice selections. For the reason that
Marshall Hall is noted for its good order
and cleanliness, many people are attracted
to this place. The boat stops at Marshall
Hall both ways giving a chance to those
who wish to stop at this resort. The
steamer Manchester will leave her wharf
at G:3O this evening on her regular Satur-
day evening trip.
The sixth annual excursion of the Social
and Beneficial Brotherhood of Bartenders
will be given to Marshall Hall on next Mon
day. There will be plenty of attractions
including the following prizes to be con-
tested for: Ladies' race at $50 pm; prize
a gold ring. Children's dancing match at o
pm; prize. a gold medal. The best profess
sic nal lady dancer at $3.50 pm; prize. a gold
medal. The steamer Manchester will leave
at 10 a m, 2:3O and G::S0 pm.
The Journeymen Stonecutters' Association
will give their sixth annual excursion to
River View on next Monday. Many special
attractions will be provided by the associa-
ton. There will be athletic sports of all
descriptions. which will include a quot
match, championship of the District, prize
SO; throwing the hammer, 81: base bali, 81;
prize dancing, gold medal, lady and gentle
man: bicycle race, amateurs, ladies and
gentlemen, open to all Corners, prize, gold
medal. There viii also be children's games
of all kinds. The steamer Samuel ]. Pentz
will leave at 9:iJ a. m. AS and Gas pm.