Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-07-09
LIFE AT COLONIAL BEACH
Nearly All the Cottages Opened for the
Season.
Three Campo Already Establi.hed-
Many Visitors From wnshiuvtou
at Hotels and boarding Houses.
Of The Evening Star.

ne people who own rent cottages are
usually the first to arrive at Colonial
Beach, and this year has been no exeep-
ton. Nearly all of the cottages have been
opened. and the owners and their friends
are Willing away the time in the various
pleasures which they know how to And
here.
The Campers.
One of the features OF Colonial Beach life
has always been the campers who have
done so much TO keep things lively. and to
see that there was plenty OF fun and some
TO spare from one end of the summer 10 the
other. The camping season, however. has
not yet begun. Probably the tents and
tenters VIII begin to arrive about the mid
Ole or the month. although the proha bill
tiles are that there will be fewer ,,amners
| here this year than heretofore on account
or the new regulation which has been
passed. forbidding the location OF tents on
| the river front.
There are. however, three camps on the
held already. Thomas Goss. Charles Tas-
key, Ray Rhineburg. Harry Anderson and
Alexander Licarione are camping under tho
name of the East Washington Pigeon Fam
ciers.
E. J. Nolan and C. s. wimsatt are the
pioneers of the Uncle Tommy Rot's Kind
Kid Kolony." They alone for the pres
ent, but endorsements are expected soon
from the city.
Camp Waycott is a pleasant camp, To-
tdieu oH tHe euSe OF monroe nay. Us OCcli-
| pants. who are having a frst-rate time. are
| the following: s. A. Waycott. II. J. Dor
man. ID. Ennis, j. EMS and Emmct Walsh.
The Brady place al Classic Shore,
couple of miles above Colonial Beach. has
| been opened for the summer. Mrs. r. ].
| Brady is there, together with a number of
| friends.
| WclI-known Visitors.
Mrs A. NJ Weaver and family. who have
| been here for some days. expect to return
| to Washington tomorrow.
Mr.. d. NJ Hess and his family. together
with Mrs. r. d. Supple, wife of Lieut.. Sup
| pie of the Chicago police. are occupying the
| Bell cottage for the summer
| John NJ. Taylor has Just built a new cot
| tage on the river front, which he will &C.
cupy during the season.
| Mr.. George s. Coopers cottage will he
| occupied by relatives for a week more.
| 1t is one of the most pleasant places on the
Beach.
DR. Dunbar and family are in the Slant
House for the summer.
| The Searres cottage is occupied by Mr..
| LYMAN and his family.
Rev. F. M. Birch and Mr.. ]. II. ID. Smoot
| and family, both of Alexandria, are oc-
cupying cottages.
| George w Wise and family of George
| town are In their cottage fer the summer.
Mrs j. r. Johnson is in the Wilson cot
tage for the months Of July and August
Mrs. Harry Hull has recently built a new
cottage which she and her family Will &C.
| cupy until fall.
Mr. ana Mrs. Frazier of Washington have
purchased a cottage, In which they VIII
spend the summer.
| Among other Washington people who are
occupying cottages here this year are
Henry Haight and family. Miss Clara Nell
son, with her mother and sisters. DIR. =. A
Eaton and family, A l.. kissner, Mr.. ana
| Mrs Will Cullen G. A. Wormelle and fam
lily, Mrs Junemann, Mr.. and Mrs Marian.
| Dr. Chaplin and family, Frank Ourand and
| family. Mr. ]. T. Chancey's family, Mrs.
Lamb and family. E. II. Weaver and fam
| fly, Mrs. Rockwell b. Burnstein and fam
| lily, John Weidman and family, Dr.Groshon,
| J. H. Rawlings and family. John Thoma
| and family, Mr.. Bennett, Frank Sharpless
| and family, Mrs. Smith, Charles w. Bar
| rett and family, Mr.. Norton and family.
John Rhone and family and ]. X. Pfell and
| family.
| A Yacht From Long Island.
| Mr.. William Aman's new stearl yacht
| tied up at the lower pier last Thursday
| afternoon, after making a continuous run
! around from Long Island, where she was
| built. The yacht will be here about ten
| days.
| Mrs. T B. Harrison arrived last Thurs
| day and Will spend about two months in
| her cottage opposite the hotel grounds.
| The following Westinghouse are now
| at the Sherman: Dr. Able and son. ]. b.
| Hammond. Mrs. Myrtle Price and son. YER
non c. Cook. George Skidmore. Mrs. Skid
| Frank Ashford, Mrs. j. Connell, Miss Fan
| ME Livingstone. Captain L. f. Robey and
family. Mr.. Cohen. George Brown. Henry
| Ellwood, F. NJ Smith, Mr. and Mrs f W.
| Jackson and daughter. DIR. c. NJ. Buckley
| and wife, Harry S. Jones, jr.. and wife.
| Alexander Dixon, Mrs. H. b. Smart. Geo.
| Fisher and wife, W. E. Auchinbaugh and
| others.
| Among those at the Shirley are w II.
| Van Bibber and wife, ID. Pollock and FAM
| lily, I. c. Easterling. Miss Hansbrough,
NJ Ia11I NJ
| cent Miller and family. Miss Jennie Hurley,
Miss Mollie Farnsworth, Miss Jessie Farms
worth J. Mitchell G. w. Backsten. Dr.
| ID. A. Binker F. l.. Radigan, J. Radigan,
| Miss Hoffman j. II. Atchison. G. l.. john
| ston. Miss Rose Mccall, w. L. KIemroth,
Marguerite Shope. NJ. J. O'Mealy. Mrs. NJ.
! J. OMealy. the Misses Katie and Jessie
O'Mealy. A ]. Schafhirt. Fred Schafhirt.
| Mrs. Schafhirt. Mrs. Rebecca Stauf. Rep
| resentative l.. F. Livingstone. b. F. Jordan
and wife, Robert r. Hunter and family.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Harrigan, r. w. Downey and
| Miss Fannie Allen.
At the Washington House are c. p.
Keen and wife, c. II. Larry. Mrs. Notus.
| Mr.. and Mrs. James II. Deeton of Alex
| andria. f. Shelton. Thomas Dolan. John
Caldwell. Francis ]. Holland. Marion Duck
EFT. T. T. G. Nell, jr., Joseph Smith. Miss
| Mollie Roogan of Alexandria, c. Carell and
| G. r. Stoll of Alexandria
A Party for the Fourth.
Representatives Crump. Buckner and
| the capital, spent the Fourth at the Eek
| ington. Among others at the same place
were Emil E. Hoist Rudolph Stenmetz,
| B. F. Russell r. S. Akers, Charles W.
Needing. E. ]. Pierce. w. +. o Brien. Dem
| mis- Award, Joe F. Wondrack and Mrs.
| Wondrack, Julius Buckner, Col Pierce,
| Capt Barnes. Mr.. Smith, Mr.. Lewis and
| Mr. Seidenspinner.
Mrs. w. II. Towers and Mr. J. T. Monkey
are at the Irving. Mr.. and Mrs Louis
| Hartig spent Sunday at the same place.
| ]. F. Glover, United States deputy mar
| shall. was at Wolcotts last week. Quite a
| party spent the Fourth there among whom
| may be mentioned F. III. Chittenden, W. p.
Liggett, ]. r. Young. Mr.. NJ. NJ. Brown
| and wife, Miss ]. Cramer, r. Jenkins. o.
| F. Glover of Alexandra, Hattie Lynch.
| Josiah Willard. o. c. Whittlesey of Alex
andria, NJ. w. Engel and family Miss Mol
lie Burns, ]. Peterson, w. Nickerson. Mr..
and Mrs. III. w. Guiford, Mabel Inder-
main. Mrs. B. F. Lynch, Lottie Miller.
Charles La Fontaine. Mr. Lochran and
| j. E. Engel.
At the Alvin are 7. NJ. johnson, Belle
| Mckenzie, A p. Gordon, Theodore Ken
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