Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-09-03
Washington People ut the Popular
Waiting Contest for a Prize.
Special Correspondence of The Evening Star.
Special CORRESPONDENCE Of The Evening Star.

COLONIAL BEACH, Va, Aug. 81, 1895.
The Colonial Beach Hotel register con-
tains the names Of R. T. Moffatt, T. F.
Sheriff of Leesburg. Va, E. P. Hickey,
E. ]. Decker. ]. ]. McAuliff. P. F. Morri-
son. L. A. Rosafy. A. ]. Tolman. p. R.
Holmes, N. T. Taylor, J. H. Kingsbury. Carl
Reid, A. P. Gllen, C.G. Columbus, E. s. May,
A. S. Titus, Joseph Easton, H. c. and H. L..
Wolfe, H. B. Goodrell. Evan Justice. Carl
GuI dlach. F. A. Herman, I. ]. Botsch, T.
J. Downing of Baltimore, Md, M. M. Best
and wife, H. Mills and wife of the Grafton
Hotel. s. R. Holmes and daughter and H.
Warde and wife, Misses Mable Shipley,
Clara Edwards, May H. Corbett, Mamie
Forbes. Ida Doyle. Annie King. Maggie
Herman, Blanch and Pauline Ewald, Katie
end Lizzie Mccormick, Mrs. Larman, Mrs.
Carroll. Mrs. Brick. Mrs. King. Mr.. L. F.
Herman and wife, Mr.. R. L. Claybaugh
and sister, Mr.. b. c. Moore and Mr.. C. NJ.
Elelen of the Cochran Hotel
Mr.. Williams. W. A. Smith. Math Pabst
Of Montgomery, Louis Rupert, George
Leuter, B. Rupert, F. C. Curry. o. NJ.
White, VIM. Koch, Herman Koch, w. w.
McMurray, Arthur Lyles, Alexandria; H.
sehelchting, Alexandria; Harvey Grant.
Alexandria; w. L. Better of Philadelphia,
Pa. w. Wilkinson. Norfolk, Va: j. NJ.
Harlow, w. J; B. Duncan: James Keogh.
Y.
BENZ. Baggett Of Alexandra. Mr.. c. L.
Padgett and sister, Mrs. Travers. Mrs.
Thos. Murray and children, Mrs. B. Cay
vocd, Mrs. McElhenny. Mrs. Marsh.
At the Alvin are Mr.. Frank Goodwin. Mr..
Tomlinson, Mr.. Derrick, Mr.. McMurray.
Mr.. Fuller. Mr.. Cox. Mr.. Cushman, wife
and daughter, Mrs. Anderson and children,
Mrs. B. L. Osborn and son, Mr.. Ray.
AT Wolcott's are Messrs. G. W. Garages,
C. F. Du Bois, C. E. Brainard. M. D. Brain
ard, A. ]. Kane, VIM. d. Veilmeyer, Henry
Hurley. John Schumann. Frank Mccain,
Geo. Yates. Misses Matte Shiel. Mamie
Flynn, Nellie Leonard, Tillie Scott, Maggie
O'Brian. Mr.. ]. d. Avery and wife, Mrs. E.
]. Listan and daughter
At the Johnson are the Misses NJ. Griffin
Lena Johnson, Madge Small. Mamie and
Nellie Moriarity, Carrie V. Riordan, Mrs
Specht, Mrs. Jones and daughter Anna, Mr.
Eckert and wife, Mr.. Will Vaughn, w. o.
Drew, Bernard Harding, Oddie Rudd, Mr.
Moriarity, James Locraft, Mr.. Kingslow.
Mr.. Crossia.
At the Sherman are Mr.. G. W. Wins and
family, Mr.. Parker and family, ]. C. Addi-
son and friends Mrs. A. c. Southworth
and son, Mr.. ]. F. Sheeay and family, Mrs
Wilson and child Mrs. Newton and daugh-
ter, Mrs. Chas. White and daughter Grace
Mrs. Woods and two daughters, Misses Eva
Caldwell L. NJ. Lloyd, Cassidy Cleary. Fan
ny Tregor, Katie Darrah, Rosie Jones, j.
Jay Gould and wife, Ike Rubenstein, Sam
Darrah. Mrs. Vincent Miller and family.
Notes of General Interest.
The most successful masque ball of the
season was given Wednesday night in hon
or of Mr.. Simon King. who has been iden-
titled with all the amusements here this
season.
Tuesday night q waltzing contest was
given for a medal donated by Mr.. Matt
Clark. The medal was awarded to Miss
Nettie E. Law and Mr.. J. Louis johnson
for the most graceful dancing
Mrs. Chas. White and daughter Grace
are stopping at the Sherman cottage.
The yacht Spray of Washington, with a
party of three, Messrs. G. W. Slaughter
Roy Marks and NJ. Hunter Jones, has ar
rived and will remain until the 18th of
September.
Mr. Parker and wife, accompanied by
Miss Eva Caldwell, have returned to the
city after a two weeks stay.
Mr.. NJ. D. Brainard and son, C. E, Brain
ard, are at the Wolcott House for a few
days.
Mrs. Dr. w. W. Evans has returned to
the city on account of the death of her
father, Mr.. Wiltberger.
The fishermen of the Beach are in great
glee. Several remarkable catches have
been made recently. Next month the FISH
ing season will be formally opened with
large stag party, under Boniface Woods
guidance.
This month the county fair will be held
here on the hotel grounds. and will con-
tinue six days.
Mr.. r. Harrie Wimsatt and wife returned
to the Beach last Saturday. August "a
Miss Ida Renshaw has been seriously Ill
with typhoid fever, but is now much better
The Misses Linn. Grace Pearson, Doyle,
Mary and Fanny Garner, Mrs. Pointan,
Mrs. Cross and daughter and Mrs. ]. H.
Gray are at the Fugitt cottage.
Mrs. E. T. Cullison of Washington and
Miss Lille Walstrum of Baltimore. Nd,
spent Friday at the Beach.
Miss Mary Gamble is Ill at the Schwartz
cottage.
ert are at the Gushing cottage
Mr.. Jack Sweeny is here for an indefinite
stay.
Mrs. r. w. Hoe and daughter Louise
have returned to the city after a seven
weeks stay.