Evening star., 1898-08-17
AT PINEY POINT,
Farorfte Resort With oId-TIme
and New-Tfme Glory in Full Swing.

ana New-1fme Glory in Full Swing
Special Correspondence Of The Evening star.
PINEY POINT. Md. August Is. 1SgS.
Piney Point has certainly had its share
of visitors this year From the beginning
OF the summer season up to the present
time there have been an unusually large
number of sojourners here to enjoy the
many attractions of the place and make
things merry in the neighborhood The
expansive waters of the Potomac in front
and the beautiful forests Of pine and oak
back of the Point have afforded amuse-
ment and recreation, both for those who
delight in sailing, rowing. bathing and fish
ing in the salt water. as well as for those
who prefer drives or tramps across the
fields or in the shades OF the forest
Neither does any one find time hanging
heavy on his hands when night falls Many
interesting diversions have been gotten 40
here during the summer by way Of evening
entertainment A week ago SATURDAY
hotel, while last Saturday a masquerade
dance was arranged by Mrs. Charles VIII
lams, which proved delightful occasion
There were many excellent costumes that
OF Samuel Wallach, as Little Lord Faunt-
leroy being especially good.
The members of the choir of St I'M
mGnueIs Episcopal Church OF AnacostIa
arrived on the boat Saturday night for a
accompanied by the director OF the choir
Mr.. J. w. Hollingsworth. and his wife
The Gonzaga Cadets are in camp at st.
lnigoe's, short distance from here and
can reacn the Point easily from their camp
number Of them visited here Saturday.
while other parties have been here from
time to time before.
During the past week Bobby" Dobbins
OF Washington has been staying here, and
has furnished the lions share Of the even
ing entertainment by his humorous songs
and recitations.
George (. Baldwin now claims to be the
only original Nimrod Of Piney Point. He
caught three and a half pound rock last
week, which is said to be the best catch
made here this summer
Rev. Father James F. Mackin of St
Pauls Church in Washington celebrated
mass yesterday morning at Mrs. Waugh's
cottage, short distance Inland from the
Point Quite number of persons from
the hotel were present at the service.
a number OF Washington people are visit
ing Mrs. Annie L. Waugh at her place near
the Point
An interesting game OF base ball took
place here last Thursday between a nine
organized from the walters and one or
ganiZed from the guests at the hotel The
latter team came off victorious by the
score of II to s. largely through the ef-
fcrts ef H. P. Baldwin, who succeeded i'm
making a home run when there were two
men on bases, 10y which feat he at once
made himself the Hobscn of the hour
A list of the recent visitors at P1ney
Point from Washington would include the
following: Miss Olive Nolan, Mrs. ]. T.
Nolan, Miss Marie Bond, Mrs w Linn
mons, Miss Elsie Afaurey Mrs. w r. Ed
mcnston, Miss May Dinsmore, Mrs f.
Jane Pyles OF Anacostla, the Misses Jane
and Helen Pyles, Miss Nettie Harvey. Mrs.
Z. l.. Harvey and child, Mrs. J.. T. Van
Keuren. Edward Mulln, wife and child.
Elwood Wright. Mrs. r. F. Wright, NJ T.
Hussey. L. Hussey. \. 7. Williams. r. T.
Wright, Joseph Dant, w. B. McKeldin,
Miss Louise B. McKeldin, j. W Hollings-
worth and wife, Mrs. w. w. Hollings-
worth. James w. Williams and wife. Geo.
s. Harvey, Miss Margaret Towle ]. NJ
Shaen and wife, Joseph Mccarthy, ID. Nc
Dcnald. Charles H. Taylor, IL. Johnson, A.
Spndler, James Devine and wife, b. +.
Beveridge, c. C. Beveridge and family, H.
H. Anderson, w f. Gehoenborn. Mrs. Isl
dore Grosner and children, Miss r. CT.
Donohue, Miss Helen p. DoRohue, Mrs F.
Donohue. DIR. r. ". Chamberlin, Harry
Kaufman Miss Louise Poore, Miss Ella
Barnes. George o. Wood, ID. c. Eckert.
Mrs. H. S. Wetmore and children, Thomas
Boyd, J. D. Medley, DIR. Francis IL. Miner.
Miss Martha Strauss, Francis Strauss, l.
II. Goodman, l. S. Fleishman and son. Mrs.
S. p. Hollingsworth, Charles III. Speiss,
Miss A Sc'iltz. Emil Wellsnn. A. C. King
and wife, Mr.. and Mrs. John f. Henry.
Miss X. b. Huotey. Miss ]. l. Dugan, c.
b. Wise and wife, c. J. Cassidy. n. II. Du-
van, Miss Lamb, Miss Walsh. William
Gullmane. Mrs. Cullinaner. Clifford III.
Brown, Miss Gladys Brown, Miss NJ. III.
Brown. Mrs. Austin p. Brown, Mrs. S. A.
Cahill, Miss Irene Cahill, Mrs. J. c. Cox.
S w. Forrest and son, a. f. Offult John
Mccarthy. A. J. Tharp, w. b. Williams,
jr.; w. Gait Burns. II. p. Baldwin. A. y.
Lakenar, Maude Shinn. Mrs. Buckingham,
Frank Mase, William p Holbook, Edward
Lynch and wife, ]. C. Kaufman. C. @.
Morgan, w. G. Greenweil, ]. NJ. Adams and
s,.lrr 4 ..~FF
Kaufman and child, Guy Underwood,
David Fenton, Carter b. Keene, Isaac 5.
Chlds Andrew johnson, w. c. Miller, Mr..
and Mrs Krause, A. s. Belote, r. b. Beh-
rend, Miss r. II. Behrend. Miss Clara VIII
Eams, Francis 7. Hurley and Mrs. Shinn.