Evening star., 1901-07-13
Excl RSINNS.

Increasing numbers go to Chevy Chase
Lake for an evenings pleasure. \ special
attraction that is thoroughly enjoyed by
all who go to the lake is the music Of
the Marine Band. y large section of the
band plays regularly on Sunday, Tuesday
and Friday evenings, the concerts being
gwen in the new shell-shaped band stand
from until II o'clock. The band has ar
ranged an unusually attractive program
for Sunday evening.
The Sunday trips of the steamer Samuel
J. pentz to River View are particularly
enjoyable. Those who wish to be amused
will find plenty 1" am"se them IN the @ ne"
twentieth century attractions. the Little
river. the Tom Th lmb railway, the Pleas
ure Canal and the older chute feature
will be the concerts by the reorSaniZed
River View orchestra under the leadership
of Prof. Chris. -Arth. on the dining room
porches during the afternoon. Concerts
will also be rendered on the steamer on all
trips. The steamer Samuel j. PentZ VIII
leave her wharf at II am. 2:4J and 6:lo
pm. Those who wish pleasant ride eau
take the 6:1J pm. boat from mere ana,
without la nding, return on the I:'io pm.
trip from River View.
Those whose business does not allow them
| to get off in time to take the steamer Ar
rOWSmith at o'clock this afternoon can
reach Colonial Beach on the steamer Harry
Randall, leaving here at $40 am tomor-
row. The ride to the Beach will be found
! cool and pleasant and several hours Will
be given there to have a good salt water
bath and TO go grabbing and fishing. The
steamer leaves the Beach on her return
trip Sunday evening at :, pm, and reaches
home about 10 pm. Stops will be made at
Alexandria, both going and returning.
A visit to Chapel Point. Md, is an en-
jOyable way of spending a Sunday during
the warm weather. Chapel Point is one
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of the prettiest. There can be seen old st.
Thomas Church, one of the first churches
| established in Maryland. The steamer
Estelle Randall will leave her wharf, root
o'clock for the Point which will be reach
ed about pm. She will leave the beach
| on her return trip at pm. and will reach
home about 10 pm.
Among the pleasant trips out of Wash
ington this summer are those made by
the Randall Line steamers Wakeheld ana
Kent. which leave here every day IN the
week except Friday at Z am. and return
the next evening. The steamer Wakefield
makes Nomini the end Of her route, While
the route of the Kent ends at Writ wharf.
in Maddox creek A special ticket, good
for the round trip. and including meals
and state rooms, will be sold at reduced
rate. e
July evenings on the river and July Sun
days at Marshall Hall are two features
that make Washington life in midsummer
attractive. Tomorrow the steamer Charles
Manchester will make three trips to Mar
shall Hail. There will be a special musical
program rendered throughout the afternoon
and evening, commencing at clock, by
Prof. Schroeder's band. Table d'hote din
| ner is served in the dining hall on the ar
rival of the boat. The steamer Will leave
tomorrow at IL a. m., 2:30 and 6:o0 pm, re-
turning leave the Hall at ], D and O'Clock
pm. The Indian Head trips are run every
Thursday, Friday and Saturday at $50
pm, stopping at Marshall Hall both ways.
Mount Vernon, the home and tomb of
Washington. is reached by the iron steamer
Charles Manchester. which leaves Ith street
wharf every week day at 10 am. and 2:3o
pm, returning, due to arrive at WASH
ington at 2:15 and 6:15 pm. This route
gives the sightseer a delightful river ride
down the historic Potomac.
The excursion to be given to Marshall
Hall next Wednesday by the five lodges of
the Knights of Pythias promises to be a
success The committee in charge Is hard
at work perfecting arrangements. and as
sure all who go a jolly good time. The
steamer Charles Manchester leaves 7th
street wharf at 10 am, 2:30 and 6:30 pm.
Crossmans Grove. located at Falls
Church, is an ideal picnic ground, having
plenty Of shade and pure, cool drinking