Evening star., 1900-07-14

er of those special reduced rate excurs. .ons
to "Old Point Comfort Norfolk, Ports
mouth, Virginia Beach, Ocean View and
Newport News.
Chautauqua Beach is commanding favor
able notice as one of WashingtonS haVenS
of relief from the warm weather In addi-
ton to the hotel, under new management,
are the bathing, boating. fishing and other
attractions with which pleasure seekers be-
came familiar when the place was known
as Bay Ridge"
Those who desire to get away from the
heat of asphalt streets and enjoy the cool
breezes of the country should take the eiec-
tric trains of the Washington, Alexandria
and Mt. Vernon railway for Arlington. The
fare for the round trip to Arlington will
Sundays. Electric trains will leave the sta
ton. corner 49, street and Pennsylvania
avenue, every half hour.
A trip over the blue hills of Virginia on
the e ectric cars from Aqueduct bridge to
Fort Myer, Arlington, Nauck Springs and
rails Church Is one of the most enjoyable
of Washington's suburban outings. Elec-
trio cars leave the Aqueduct bridge for Ar
lington, Fort Myer and Nauck Springs ev
cry half hour and for Falls Church every
hour during the day and evening.
The Arlington Wheelmen will repeat their
excursion to Marshall Hall by request. on
Monday evening, July %. On this occasion.
DeslueS tHe concert Dy schroeder bdnu On
steamer, the committee has arranged an
elaborate entertainment to be held in dane
ing pavilion. The program includes the fol-
lowing popular artists: Miss Isabelle Shell
ton, Mr. Byron Bond, Mr. VIM. Murphy,
Mr.. James Bond, Arlington Mandolin and
Banjo Club. and the celebrated dog, Yam
kee.' who appears to be human. Steamer
Manchester will leave her wharf at $50 p m.
Sunday at Marshall Hall is always looked
forward to in summer time as a day of
rest and quiet recreation. One of the de-
lightful features is the presence of Profess
sor SchrOeder's Band. An unusually pleas
Ing program has been arranged for tomor-
row. Another feature is an elegant table
d hote dinner, deliciously prepared and
served in ffrst-class style, in the handsome
new dining hall on the arrival OF the boat.
All the amusements will be In active oper-
alton, to give p easure TO both the old and
young. Steamer Charles Manchester will
make three trips tomorrow. at II am, 2:3O
and $50 pm; returning, eave the Hall at
l. and $50 p. m. On week days the steam
er leaves for Marshall Hall and Mount
Vernon at 10 am. and 2:30 pm. Indian
Head trip every Thursday. Friday and Sat
urday at $50 pm, stopping at Marshall
Hall both going and returning.
No more pleasant outing can be had to-
morrow than on the steamer Harry Ran
dali to Colonial Beach. The ride of hun
dred and forty-fve miles to and from the
Beach on the picturesque Potomac Is in
itself treat these warm days. and at the
Beach, where the steamer will lie for five
hours, the hest of salt water bathing and
fine grabbing and fishing can be had. Those
who wish will have plenty of time to call on
their friends who are stopping at the Beach
and spend several hours with them The
steamer will leave the River View wharf
at am, will stop at Alexandria both
going and returning, and will reach home
on the return trip about 1880 pm.
The handsome little propeller steamer
Estelle Randall will make another of her
popular and enjoyable trips to Chapel Point.
Md, tomorrow. The steamer will leave her
wharf. foot Of 7th street, at am, and
stops will be made at Alexandria both going
and returning. The trip to and from the
Point Is most pleasant one. the ride on
this season of the year. The steamer will
lay at the Point for three hours. giving
ample time to enjoy the fine bathing to go
grabbing or fishing, or to visit old St.
Thomas Manor on the hill above the Point.
Those who desire can get fine dinner at
the Hotel Bellview at city prices. The
steamer will reach home on her return trip
at 1870 pm.
The Jolly Fat Mems Club will give an
other of its popular excursions to River
View. the twelfth the club has given to the
resort. tomorrow, and as these Jolly Fat"
outings are always mirth-provoking affairs
those who go with them can anticipate
having very good time The big pavilion,
the largest and coolest on the river will be
open for dancing all day and evening. and
The chute and the other attractions will
also be In operation. In addition to this
the usual races for the fat men. all of
whom must be over 200 pounds in weight
will take place. and sports for the ladies
and children will be provided The steamer
Saml. j. Pentz will make three trips, leav-
ng her wharf here at 10 am. 2:15 and G:45
p m. and, returning, leaving River View
at 12:l5. 8. and 10:3O pm.
Sunday Is the business mans day at
River View and each week large numbers
IF the leading merchants and professional
men of the city go to the View and spend
The day sitting In the shade OF the trees
and listening to the music. while they rest
and prepare for the coming weeks labors
No more pleasant place can be found in the
country to spend a day than River View.
It's broad grounds are covered with shade
trees, through which the breezes blow mer-
lily, and the chute and other amusements
add much to the pleasure. Tomorrow the
by the River View orchestra un-
Ter the leadership of Prof. Arth will be a
feature. The steamer Pentz will leave her
wharf here ut II am, 2:45 and 6:I5 pm.
and the return trips will be at l, 8, 1880 and
}:3O pm.
Physicians frequently prescribe for their
patients salt water baths and a change of
air. Most every person in Washington can
escape the fatigue of the warm weather
and prevent their health from rum. ng
down by occasiona ly making a visit to the
seashore where In a few hours they can
recuperate sufficiently to withstand the
heat of the city. In addition to the many
and excursion facilities Chesa-
peake Beach offers health and strength to
those who have to endure a Washington
Any evening. after a hard days
work. the business man of the capital city
can take a quick spin across the fertile
hills Of Maryland to the bay shore where
A few hours recreation and dip In the
briny deep is wei calculated to throw off
the fatigue Of the day. Frequent fast
trains, provided with parlor cars, reach
this popular resort In one hour, and after
a plunge dinner is served in the mammoth
casino, during which band concerts are
given, and in the evening dancing is en-
joyed in the German gardens on the board
walk. Boating, fishing and Grabbing and
almost every known amusement and game
are to be found along the board walk for
the entertainment of both old and Young
Large shaded picnic grounds offer attrac-
tive spots for organiZati tions and societies to
spend days outing ON salt water
PATRIOTISM RUBBED IN.
That Is the Way We Sometimes Teach
1t to Children.