Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-06-12
OCEAN VIEW.
The Summer Season is Oa-The
Pleasure Pier, Vaudeville, Etc.
Railway Service Inausnrated on tho New
Railway Along the Beach Good Bath
ing anu Fishing Cottages and Club
Houses are Open Theatrical Attrac-
tons for the Opening Week.

Ocean View has now fairly opened
its Summer season, and the heated
days of Summer are filing up the hotel,
cottages and cubhouses.
Bathing is most enjoyable, and many
are in the water daily, while fishing is
also good.
The concert Sunday by Prof NJ. p.
Kruger was much enjoyed. The fol-
lowing program, given there Sunday
afternoon. will show the high class OF
music provided by Professor Kruger:
March-"Man Behind the Gun" .Sousa
Overture-"William Tell" ....... Rossni
Militaire" -. 49,. Waldteufel
Cornet Solo-"Holy City. Adams
Mr.. +. Buglione.
i Seection-"Runaway Girl" Moncton
Intermczzo-"Nalia". ....... Tobaine
Excerpts from Singing Girl. Herbert
Heavens Are Telling from "Crca-
ton ........ ............... Hanuel
March, Monticello. ....... Kruger
america"
The work on the new pleasure pier is
progressing satisfactorily, and the pier
will be ready for use about July LIST.
The handsome pavilion on the pier will
be fitted up in a pleasing manner, and
the opera chairs removed from the
It,
1t has not yet been decided what re-
sOrtAvlli- he- the scene-ef- Labor Day
celebration. but the general sentiment
seems to favor Ocean View on account
OF its many attractions and central To-
cation for all the cities of this section.
Summer vaudeville began last night
The Ocean View Theatre, under the
able management OF Mr.. Joseph La
Fauchuer. Of the Academy OF Music,
promises to be more popular than ever
before. The performances yesterday at
4:3o y. IN. and $50 p. IN. drew good
crowds and those present were much
pleased. The talent for the opening
week includes Norma Wills and Merle
Collins. musical sketch team; Hinton
Brothers. comedy jugglers; Williams
and Adams. The Monte Carlo Million
aires" Miss Annie Kcnnock. singing
coincidence. and Kelly and Reno, &C.
centric acrobats. who have just closed
an engagement with Charles II. Yale's
Devils Auction"
A number of new cottages are being
constructed, and others are receiving
additions.
The new railroad track along the
water front is completed. and n car i:
there to meet every train. This Is {
great convenience to all who have cot
tagcs southcastcrly from the Ocear
View Hotel.
The Ocean View Hotel is in charge o.
Mrs. Dohcrty. who formerly kept the
Purcell House. and genial w. c. Nc
Dowcll who was there last season. Is
again behind the desk. much to the
gratifi a,.on OF his thousands Of friends
WILLOUGHBY BEACH.
The Wiloughby Hotel is doing well
under the management of Mr.. WoOdlcy
and has n number of guests.
The Richmond Clubhouse is open, and
has about twenty guests.
The Wiloughby Club is also open for
the season and is n much sought resort
by those who are entitled To It's hospi-
tally.
Work on the new church is progress
ing well. The sacred edifcc stands rea'
the railway track and southeasierly
from the hotel. The building will be
very pleasing INTELLECTUALLY.
Rumor says that movement is on
foot for the building of clubhouse nj
Ocean View by the various Norfolk mil
itary companies.