Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-07-06
EXCUR SIONS.

With such an attractive place Mar
shall Hall to spend the day, or even few
hours no one should miss the opportunity
of such a trip down the Potomac. The
numerous attractions found there, includ-
ing the Ferris wheel, which was set in
operation yesterday will furnish enjoyment
for all A concert will be given by Prof
Schroeder's band at the grounds all day,
and the steamer Manchester will leave at
II am 80 and $3.50 pm, ard the River
Queen at pm.
Tomorrow Capt. Randall will again have
the wonderful strong woman, Minerva, to
perform her wondrous feats at River View
A new act will be introduced, that of pull
ing against two powerful horses in oppo-
site directions. This feat she performed
before President DiaZ of Mexico, and re-
ceived a gold cup from the president No
other woman in the world has ever per-
formed this act. Herr Batt. will also be
seen in his cannon ball catching act. There
will be plenty of room tomorrow, the PentZ
leaving at 10:45 am, 2:45 and 5:45 pm.
The show will be free, the fare remaining
at % cents. children 10 cents. There will
be two performances on the green lawns,
and Chris Arth, jr.'s, fine band will add to
the pleasure.
One of The most popular trips leaving the
city for those seeking pleasure and health
is the thirty-siX hour trip to Chapel Point
Nd, on the steamer Harry Randall, which
dag at I am. The excursion tickets en-
brace transportation, supper lodging and
breakfast at Hotel Belleview, at Chapel
Point, for s. with everything first class
Bay Ridge, the IDEAL salt water resort on
the Chesapeake. is surely an enjoyable
place, and is ;enJoying at present large
patronage. Attractions of every descrip-
ton, together with the Ferris wheel and
toboggan slide, and the various salt wa
ter sports, add to the pleasure of all Wis
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tmore and return from Bay Ridge. Music
will be in attendance, and trains leave the
Baltimore and Ohio depot at 9:35 a M, 30
and 3:l5 pm.
The Carroll Institute give their annual
excursion to Marshall Hall Monday even
been prepared by the committee on ar
rangements, which will take place on the
grounds, and which should serve to attract
a large number of friends of the institute.
Besides the regulation dancing, a lawn
party concert will be given by some eX-
cellent talent. Those who will participate
in this are the Carroll Institute Orchestra,
the Columbia Quartet, Miss Whitesell, Miss
Eichorn, Mr.. Frank Rebstock, Prof. Wal
decker and Others A number of pupils of
Prof. Joyce will give an exhibition of tum-
bling and gymnasium sports. 1t is thought
that this will be the most successful eX-
cursion ever given By this popular organ
ization, and a number of tickets have
been sold the financial outcome of the af-
fair is almost assured. The boat viii stop
at Alexandria on both trips, and tickets
will be good on any of the day boats.
Columbia Ledge, No. 10, 1. o. o. F., will
give an excursion to Bay Ridge on We'd
nesday next great number of friends of
the order are expected and an enjoyable
occasion Is assured Tickets may be pro-
cured from the committee at the depot on
the day of the excursion. Trains leave the
Baltimore and Ohio depot at 915 a. M
and AS pm.