Evening star., 1896-07-04
S U NJ NJ ER RES oRTs
By Seaside and Mountains When the ksr-
r
oury Is Low.
ton for Those Who Are Try
ing to Determine Where to Spend
the Holiday Season.

ton OF summer holiday is by no means
settled. There is the important considera-
tion Of where to go where one can get the
most enjoyment and recreation for the
money. At this point The Star offers time
ly assistance. and those who are undecided
where to go can get good deal OF in.
formation from the advertising columns Of
The Star. Brief mention is made below Of
some Of the places, which are described
more in detail in the columns above re-
ferred to.
The Clifton, corner OF Atlantic and Con-
necticut avenues, in Atlantic City, is
place that will attract great many guests.
In the first place it is a home-llke house.
with wide piazzas and a general air OF
cozincss, and for the latter Mrs. F. M
Cope, the proprietress. Is responsible. Ac-
commodations are ample for one hundred
and fifty guests, and the terms are from
81 to $40 per week. Transient visitors are
entertained for s1.50 to 81 a day. Other in
formation In relation to this place OF
more general character can be obtained by
applying to Mrs. Cope for circulars.
First-class boarding can be obtained at
The house Is a large stone mansion, stu
ated In a four-acre lawn of forest oaks,
and is one mile from the station and baths
Free drives, however, are offered by the
proprietor Further information can be OBJ
tanned from Senator Catlett, at Berkeley
Springs.
One of the famous old hotels on the At
lantic coast is the Stockton at Cape May.
Its name and fame Is known all over the
country to those who have visited the sea-
side and to their friends to whom they
have described its charms and comforts up
on return. The house is open from June q
to September 70 and is undtr the manage
ment of Mr.. Horace M. Cake of Washing
ton proprietor of the Normandie Hotel.
The house has every facility and requisite
for the comfort Of guests and many Of the
looms have private baths. The plumbing
Is OF the highest sanitary order and all the
sanitary arrangements are first class.
I. Keck has reopened the Atlantic
Hotel and cottages at Belmar, NJ j., after
they have been thoroughly remodeled and
rented and equipped with artesian water
works and electricity. He has accommo-
dations of frst-class character for 175
guests.
One of the prettiest places on the Jersey
coast is Avon-by-the-sea, and it would
be difficult to find a more attractive hotel
than the Avon Inn anywhere. Persons
desiring to spend the summer in a COM
Portable and delightful manner should ad-
Dress the proprietor, Mr.. Fred. E. Foster
Mr. Foster also manages smaller house,
the Burwick Lodge, which is directly en-
the ocean front.
Mrs NJ. NJ. Farrar of this city is in
charge Of the Eastern Star cottage at 140
South Carolina avenue. Atlantic City. This
70 iAStil tI.c DShCA ana III one OF the most
delightful neighborhoods in the famous
resort. The house is well kept and the
terms are reasonable.
Away up in the mountains of Virginia on
the main line Of the Chesapeake and Ohio
road is West Clifton Forge, which is rap
resorts in the south. One of the main
reasons for this besides the climate is that
the Gladys Inn is located there IT is
we'll kept. we'll furnished and we'll man
aged, and those fond Of hunting and fish
ing will find it an ideal place for visit.
Z. +. Nair is the manager.
Persons going to a summer resort for
the first time are frequently at loss to
select a stopping place. but those who
go to Asbury Park will make no mistake
II they patronize the Marine Villa 2O5 %
avenue. 1t Is near the beach, has good
table and large rooms. The proprietor is
E. Helm.
Mountain Lake Park in Garrett county,
Md, is situated midway between Oakland
and Deer Park, 2.SO feet above the sea
and In the midst of beautiful scenery
delightful house at this place is Br;ar
Bend Cottage, which is now open for the
summer.
Harper's Ferry and vicinity is a favor.te
rlace for Washingtonians because of its
accessibility to the capital. Adults de-
string to spend the season there should
address William H. Bell, who is the pro-
prietor of Whites Cottage a charming
boarding place, and secure circular and
terms.
The Hotel Columbia at Asbury Park has
been opened under the management of its
owner, Mr.. w. Harvey Jones. The rooms
are commodious, the table excellent, and
the situation attractive and convenient
Terms will be made known on application.
An ocean front room at the seashore is
the great disideratum with every visitor
to the seaside, and the Hotel Dayton at
w hos M
having every room in the house favored
with view of the ocean. The DAYTON
Is new and handsomely furnished and
has one hundred rooms. William c.
CroWell Is the manager.
The Passaic at Asbury Park is only one
the corner Of 7th avenue and Webb street.
The rooms are cool and we'll furnished,
and the table Is kept up In superior style
Miss J. Lyons ic the manager. and will
make known her reasonable terms upon
application.
One has all the privacy Of private
dwelling and enjoys all the comforts of a
irst-class hotel when he stops at the Ell
beron at Cape May. It is situated d.
rectly opposite Congress Hall, and its large
breezes. Mr.. J. r. Wilson is the pro-
prietor.
1t Is almost unnecessary to write any,
thing in praise Of the famous Ocean Hotel
at Asbury Park, of which George L.
Atkins & Sons are the proprietors. It is
the largest hotel at Asbury Park and one
of the leading hostelries of the country,
and to hold such q position it must be
naturally we'll kept in every particular, as
it usually is.
The Potomac Hotel at st. Georges
Island has reopened for the summer, and
will doubtless enjoy as prosperous sea-
son as it has in the past. 1t has always
been popular with Washirgtonians who
are fond of sailing, bathing. grabbing and
fishing, the latter being particularly fine
at the island. The rates are very rea-
sonable, as a glance at the advertisement
will slow.
Mrs. NJ. E. Suter, whose house, the AL
bsny, at 17O6 Summer street, Philadelphia,
has gained such an enviable reputation, is
the proprietress this summer of the Hotel
Selby, situated at Pacific and New4 Jersey
avenues In Atlantic City.i The Selby is
one of the most pleasant houses on the
Jersey coast, and its convenient situation
in Atlantic City makes 1T particularly at
tractive for summer pleasure seekers.
The country around Shepherdstown, W.
Va, is picturesque the climate is famous
for its healthfulness and during the sum-
mer months there Is delightful society
OF so5ourners that adds to the attractive
ness of the surroundings. One Of the
best-kept summer boarding houses in that
neighborhood is Sudley Place. Those
wishing accommodations should address
Mrs. H. Mclean, Shepherdstown, W. Va.