The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1905-07-01
TO BOSTON AND RETURN.
A Delightful Outing by Sea-Old
Point Comfort, Hampton, Norfolk,
Newport News, Providence, New
port, Boston, Cambridge and Other
Points Visited.
Editorial Correspondence.

on the 9Th of June we would rendezvous at the Rem
merit Baltimore, and from there go to the steamer
Dorchester, the itinerary to be as follows Board
steamer at Long Dock at will before p. m; arrive
at New port News a. IN. Saturday morning after
brea kfast trolley ride to Old Point where many war
ships are assembled; dine at Hotel Chamberlain;
n m boat to Norfolk: & p. m. board the steamship
arrive at Providence o'clock Monday morning.
steamboat and day at Newport and Narmgansett
Pier; train at Providence for Boston, stopping at
American House, - Hanover street; Tuesday and
Wednesday visit points Of interest in Historic Bos-
ton: Wednesday p. IN. homeward bound: Norfolk
a. m Friday; trolley ride and the day at Virginia
Beach: 6 D. m steamer for Baltimore, arriving a.
IN. Saturday.
The above itinerary was followed except as TO
Naragausett Pier. which was abandoned owing 10
the rain.
To some OF the party the ride down the beautiful
and lower Chesapeake Bay was a revelation: the
passing of hundreds of boats of all cisssesirom the
insignificant catboat to the immense trans Atlantic
steamer. aud the very small tug pulling heavily
ladened six russted schooner filled with coal, ium-
Der &c, seemed marvellous
About II p m. Morpheus reminded all that they
wished to observe and enjoy the entrance TO New
port News harbor time 10 retire so as 10 rise
early.
Long before Q O'Clock the mex morning nearly all
OF the party were on deck enjoying the heapniu,
and attractive Hampton Roads where the water is
of sufficient depth and width 10 allow The uayies Of
the world 10 tide safely at anchor.
The events which occurred IN the Roads during
the Ciyil War chased each other Eapliiy through
the memory Of the elders Bat what change since
those days Where all war with is hosrors, is
new occupied by the hssy men Of trade OF 81! kinds
and many Of the ola forts and csrtbWorks have
hooks"
From Newport News We weat by trolley 90 uid
Point Comfort and from there 30 Hampton 10y car
riAges Aflcr witnessing the regulation t5ii az
Eofires, Monroe, inspecting the various ar;cuces
and baildiugs VIC drove 20 the soldiers Home,
Indian aud Negro schools at Hampton. aud were
taken through the soldiers dining nom. kitchen
bakery and other rooms The cz5i FOR diunrr was
sounded while ere thsre and our party were
escorisi Into the room. where about go snaiicrs
are given three meals daily. Their qlsricrs are
comfortable. lH addition To the churches aud
schooJroolns there are recreation rruuads Eyuns.
siums ami m opers house for thv aHascneu; ~ iIs
inmates drive through Hampton ,arrssl Us
through the village ut Phoebts. Iar National 'sri
eiery and all the goverumeat bulldiHes ~" -r
Turned 10 Hotel JhsmbsFAiue Tor dinner Before
tie dinner hour We enjayCa walking ,graugb iac
srounas porchcs and rssiiaR "a the FhAraing Hiiie
nn.,ks where the pure air frsu she Roads rua.-rl
uar heated ana dusty brovs-
Amer dinner Ne wput By steamer sa urEzn View
ami from thcrr by trolley ge Nasia.s sAc-v sc
boarded oar ship ami stAtsnsi tha carney O.
Providence Rhssis island
The trip down "a ard ossi tbs y-p-s a4Fb The
many light hoa>r, 90 t1ih The Katy sas 5 To-
ginia shorr.s the moon s5esaEIus oa ihe rrst.ass
waves aus ihc oJloreI lights asa sIe uamrrolf OBJ a.
r#r en-
their way Norfolk past tha saFaas sarss ssAta e
sccne 90 D. rcHacmtsryzf-
The lights from ibe CARES disappeared An4 Tr
were nn tho br0as3 Atlantic A. Narfa.- errE
joinr,i hy Rev NJ Bal anil $50. reytsf uf Nt saw
ayr. No Ep.scoEaI Caurca. ga sunaav b. hr.i
srvice. which sew attended b. 81. gsflF. iar
other passenger and souse q the rTrw
Frovldcuuc was reucac4 at so early A5us 1l Moo
day In 9 heavy rsin. Tt b. EusaU IS ire sy7u3 ri;F
iu NcE EnE sui a. 10 popslziloa ssi ussaaltrilrFs
Nothing dauusei. osr party slsrtzi ioi Ncz T-s'i
BY steamer. EhcFc We sccEsss4 o'aFcyZucr A.al
drove distance 81 aver y aa..E- arsa1t shc clay.
which il the susllcst Watering glsoE 30 Agr-Ir.,.
aud nusrd for IL nGigEntEl ssgs3r-s czssaiHE f-.
iencss. tczusifaI asarF UAs'3eas. Eae c-satTlasc'
and divorced men asa aulael.
Fraal Nrw paFt re returned "a Prov aiesr hs .ta..
.sy, posing through many aznssaras villages a'l
giving evidcacc q Nxs EaE.a1s1 thrsft a. ffa7-
deacs &c io1S a trz5n fas Boston. arriving 81 iar
ArneriuAn House Nb9at . ~. shs-2s sa' alf Haae
while in That city
l. Is ncy-iIrs. - say ans Jasnk aaus it-'.a. az 10
has been 30 veil sdyestlsci Tee H1n ut iHe
Uuivcr.e Aua 'sThe Athens Of kusrfigs. 5arrgl
that q pgsshipg cuergoge. s,4aesti5asi it5.ii'
ipg. manufacturing AaI shipping ge.ai
Trolley ride. and autosnobi.s saarius o-eaFisl Is
oa Tuesday and "Wednesday tae state
Houzc LIhraries Museums. Bustou csEaEsorss. Ban
krs hi, and o,her places q hassoFtf2l H'osrsi A6
Cambridge Wcsr escorted IareaEh ~ sTsanss
aud huildjnss o. Harvard College. bat oar !Hr was
too liuitrd 70 give more than Gsuga At De r1Aay
Interesting aus Instructive features The ho.ns ~
Longsello~ ihr gruss AgssrleAn Tesl, alsi ether
residences 81 toEnsr well-kuusu gaftsls, Ecnefa.s
e,iiors anancicrs AMI manufacturers sesr asa rs-
tied What s.r1s~1 odd = IS was 10 issany ncSru
chiidsra making note. zna sketches ia tlc pu5.ic
llbrzrics
"Wednesday Ancruooa 5 toarias ca carr.cj rs
throaEa she residential sSctl0a. iuc.uiiar BROOK
line susugb uf the city saii g ~ ihs sohcss Sos q
In The word having mtlian dollars 90 cFery 20
u is inhabitants aRd where The most .Asni"nahie
and exclusive ~" tcssis.
The subway electric ruaiSsy wsa 4ausrly Ta.rou-
med not DUTY a. relief froa tbs lnlea.e beat. bt' =
place where people are rssi from part % THE
city 70 the other wiki great speed . Is ssd saorc
people pAtronife lt ia PFoPoFsiaa thsH Is done tn
New YORK CITY
At5 p n we len The ~ hzrf on she gloucester
honewArd bound passing through toy guous ehan-
mel VITA rOckbouad shurrs ga either side, pss the
numerous fortihcAiious aud the memorable Fofg
Warren - here many mesnbrrS o. the Mary land
Legislature we're confused aes bsiag arrested % hir
ia session la Frvcrick, n Tel nug Boston Bay a.si
around cape cod. shortly after leaving the rals
Shrtu blast startled as aud before those uha were
10 the stern Of the steamer could reach The bow NC
were Ia a dense fog whieh weud have made $
London fog hide its head u shame our eng zines
were slowed down aud tue fog whistle blown once
q minute The screaming 81 tug whistles. with
their tows and the FOX horns on the sailing vessels
caused thrill OF horror to .ss through each Of the
passengers. but the confident smile al Capt picel
aud his thoroughly trained onerrs soncw ai aSsur
ed Us that there vas danger. though We we're CON
pelled 10 run out Of The regular course atout ! !
miles The Captain ON the bridge al night snd
the watch doubled. soundings were taken rverJ
few minutes through the night Thursday mora
inx broke bright and eleaF. but up 10 about u
O'Clock there were several small banks OF fog boat
ing but not sufficient 10 Cause shut down
| on THURSDAY the suuuaI meeting of the AS-Oria
ton was held. with President Street, in the chai
II
| J. BrewingIon. Of the wicomico News, and A. G
Meredith. Of the Centervie Record. were electe,
/ members.
| Resolutions on the deaths Of George r. Haddawal
! and william II Ruby were reported by John "
Ayerltt chairman OF select committee and adopted
/ The following officers were elected Joseph N
street, president: Col John " Averirt, vice presi
dent; William J. Price Jr secretary treasurer Chas
| H. Vanderford Francis V. King, Col, John "
/ Avertt. William NJ Abbott and G. r. Ash. executive
| committee.
Resolutions exp pressing thanks for eOurteSes b!
the officers of the NJ. & NJ 5. :. Company were pass
ed. william H. Vanderford was appointed hstor
ographer of the trip AIKEN from Baltimore TO Prov
idence, Newport. Boston and other points
Following are the resolutions:
WHEREAS Since our meeting a year ago, dealt
| has claimed two OF our Oldest and best known mem
| berS-GEoRGE T. HADDAwAY. OF the EAston Ledger
| and wM H. RUBY OF the Towson Journal, there
| Resolred That in the death Of brothers thi
Association feel the loss Of two OF It's most actiV
| and honored members. They were generous 10
fault and high minded TO degree that forbade eve
the suspicion of evil i'll their intercourse they wer
open and frank wholly unpretentious OF stron
convictions but considerae and gentle IN thelr eA
pressons
pathy 10 the families of the deceased, that copy
these resolutions be sent 10 them and That they o
entered upon the Minute Book OF this Association
| and further be IL
| Rssolred That brief biography of the decease
be made u part of the records of tins convention
| the end that custom be established under whic
/ hal q Iva