The Washington times., 1907-08-25
Colonial Beach
SHE HEARD SINGING
AS DEATH COMES
Mrs. Dickhaut Recognized
Two Among Tunes That
Lasted Several Days.

Lasted Several Days.
The friends Of Mrs. Josephine Dick
haut who died in Providence Hospital,
Washington. are deeply interested in
the unusual scene which Or. Ninde, of
Colonial Beach, says occurred at hers
bedside
For several days before Mrs. Dick
haut's death she told her husband. II.
T. Dickhaut, Of the United States Geo
logical Survey. that she heard beautiful
music and songs as from a celestial
choir Among the songs which she rec
ognized were Then Youth Remember
Me" and God Save the King
Mrs. DickhaUt's two sons, Harry and
Walter. have returned 10 Colonial
Beach Mrs. Dickhaut died July 6, at
the age Of forty-three-
4 number of Washlngtonians, who
are sojourniug at the WoOdlawn en-
joyed a straw ride to Wnkerson's Tues
day evening. The party consisted Of
Mrs. Thomas Holden, Misses Agnes and
Marie Holden Mr.. end Mrs. George I.
Jones, Miss Pearl Annette Jones, Mrs
William H Crawford, Mrs. L. F. Dorsey
Miss Emma Rock. Miss Margaret Rock,
Mrs. J. o. Williams. Mrs. S. A. Terry
Mrs. William Shields, Misses May and
Margaret Childs, Mrs. Lucy Johnson
Miss C. B. Carrico, Mrs. G. Stewart,
Thomas P. Kilr0y. Andrew Crawford,
William Shields, Thomas Holden
The choir Of St Johns Episcopal
Church. Georgetown, under the care OF
Mr.. Howdln, is enjoying a pleasant out
ing at the beach, The party Is located
at choir Lodge. To Mrs. A NJ. Weaver
Of Georgetown. through whose generos-
ity the lodge was built the many Epls-
copal organizations who make II their
rendezvous are indebted.
Miss CIaudine Edwards OF Washing
ton. is with her mother at their cot
tage, the Linden.
Miss Ethel Edwards is visiting friends
in Washington
Miss Amelia Hagar, OF First street,
washington, is the guest of Miss Leuua
Southland. at Augustus Cottage. Other
euests are DIT. Warren Combs and En-
mons and Frank Armstrong
burg. Va, who has been the guest OF
Mrs. E. H. Southland for several weeks
has returned to his home.
Fletcher. skidnore has returned 10 his
home on Eleventh street, Washington
after a pleasant vacation spent at the
beach.
Miss Marie Hewett. Of Baltimore, IS
the guest of Miss Gertrude Eckstein-
Mrs. Dr.. 6. p. Richards. who has been
the guest Of Mrs. Furhman, at Way
side Inn. has returned TO Washington
Mrs. Furhman's mother. Mrs Wallace
Brewer, is visiting her for several days
Y samueIs. who has so agreeably
directed the orchestra on the new pa
vilion this season. has been called 10
washington TO resume his duties at
Chases.
philip Southland will Ill the vacancy
caused by Mr.. Samuels' absence.
Dennis Cornell has returned to Wash
ington after a pleasant sojourn at the
Beach.
Miss Blanche johnson. who has beeen
spending some time with friends Ia
Washington. has returned to the Beach
Miss Hodgkins. daughter Of c. E
Hodgkins, Of Seventh street, is spending
a while with relatives at the Beach
Miss Netue Cheseldine, Of Washington,
is the guest Of Miss Claudine Edwards.
Miss Mary Carter. Of B street south
west. washington. is the guest of the
Misses Keene.
George o. CarpInter and Mrs. Car
pinter. Of Eleventh street southwest, are
registered at Colonial Beach Hotel for
several days.
Mrs. c. steuart and children. Of Wash
ington. are spending several weeks at
the Beach.
Two wen-Inown washingtonians, Joe
Fegan and Edward Roche, are having
pleasant outing at the Beach
Charles J. p. Latterner. who has been
enjoying a vacation at the, Beach, has
returned TO his home in Washington
MISS %AAAllAG OiGHF1AAr u " e7S+aiAA NDAAs Is
spending some time with friends at
Colonial Beach Hotel.
Charles Giddings. OF the Second pre-
cinct, Washington, Is at Bentley's.
Detective Mullen and Lieutenant How
lett, OF the Washington police force,
arc spending a vacation at the Beach.
Joseph Tensyson, OF Washington. il
located for several days at Colonial
Beach Hotel
Mrs. William Withers, OF WASHINGTON,
is located at the Beach for two weeks.
Mrs. Thomas r. Holden and children,
Of Eighth street southwest. Washington,
are spending pleasant time at the
beach Mr. Holden is expected TO join
bis family in a few days
Miss Annie Elkins viii remain here for
the rest Of the season.
Mrs. George J. Stafford was hostess on
Friday aveufnev AZ q farewell rzauoa r-f--ar,