Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-06-06
EXCURSIONS.

Those who do not care to go to Colonial
Beach this afternoon at $40 o'clock can
take the steamer Arrowsmith from the
River View wharf tomorrow morning at
S:45 o'clock. Tomorrow's trip to the Beach
will be given under the auspices of Branch
10 Catholic knights of America. These
trips to Colonial Beach are most enjoyable.
The ride on the river is one of over 80
miles. and at the Beach the visitor has sew
eral hours to enjoy fine salt water bath,
and to have some fine sport grabbing and
fishing Since the close of the last excur-
sion season a new carousal has been built
and other attractions established at the
Beach to add to the pleasure of the visitors.
On the return trip the steamer will leave
the Beach at pm. and will reach nome
about 10 pm.
The outing at River View tomorrow will
be given under the auspices of the Butcli-
erS Benevolent Association of this city.
The six German society Sundays at the
View are always found pleasant. The band
concerts on the steamer and grounds dur
ing the day will be found enjoyable. In
the View band. which is under the leader
ship of Prof Chris Arth. will be- found
some of the best known musicians in the
city and the music rendered by it is of a
high order. Bowling games will also add
to the pleasure of the visitors, and The
chute. the Little river and all the other at
fractions of the resort will be ready to give
pleasure. The steamer Samuel J. PentZ
will leave her wharf here at IL am, 2:i5
and 6:15 pm.
1t would be difficult to find a more pleas
ant outing than trip to Marshall Hall to-
morrow on the steamer Charles Manchester.
Marshall Hall is always popular on ac-
count of its beautiful grounds and it's many
amusements. while the excellent dinners
are attractions which most outing parties
seek. The band concerts during the aft
ernoon and evening pleasing as ever,
att i've of fhn lot
est music has been arranged for tomorrow.
The steamer Charles Manchester will leave
tomorrow at II am. 2:30 and $50 pm, re-
turning to leave the Hall at l, and pm.
In addition to the regular attractions at
Chevy Chase Lake next week, Mr.. Frank
r. Todhunter. a recent recruit of the
United States Marine Band. will render solo
numbers at each concert, beginning Sun
day evening. Ample seating accommoda-
TOMS have been provided. There will be
dancing. as usual. all next week. Other
means of recreation. including bowling,
shooting. boating. etc. Excellent car serv-
ice is feature that contributes in large
measure to the popularity of Chevy Chase
Lake.
The special weekly excursions given all
last season by the Norfolk and Washington
Steamboat Company, and which proved so
popular. are to be continued this season.
Round trip tickets are sold at the usual
fare for one way. For these outings steam
every Friday and Saturday avening at
$50, reaching Old Point and Norfolk early
the following mornings. Tickets sold Fri
day evening are good returning until Sun
day evening, while those sold for Saturday
evening are good returning until Monday
evening.
The attractions of a trip to the Pacific
coast are not all at the end of the journey
Some of the grandest scenery in the coun-
try lies en- route of the Sunset Limited ex-
cursions to California. These trips are
made tri-weekly from this city over the
Southern to New Orleans and thence via the
Southern Pacific through Texas and the
Rockies. Tourist trains are employed and
the accommodations will be found up to
the standard demanded by the discriminate
ing travelling public.
The annual excursion of the Carroll In
stitute will be held the 18th instant
River View being the objective point 1t
will be an all day affair and in the after
noon there will be a fine program of field
sports under the direction of Prof. Maurice
Joyce
The w. B. Moses G. Sons Employees Relief
Association will give excursion to Mar
shall Hall. June 8. at 6:45 pm. Tickets may
be obtained from members. A number of
special features in the way of entertain
ment will be provided