The Washington herald., 1908-07-25
EXCURSIONS.

No matter how warm II is in the city
there are always cool 5reezes az River View. L IS
the one resort near Washington whsre you caa g
ana count c1 having sod tine EEe-y clea1
aI11s5n1e1- feature Is provided for young and old
There moving pictures. shoot ths chutes Scenic
River he Old NH. shooting EsIIsry. bowling alley
and many other Attractions The largest aad bss-
dancluE pavilion Is here, with Eood caEce muse
every weekday ard sacred band concerts On Sunday
Take the children 70 River View for an outing any
day You VII enjoy Tie triD as Drch as they VIII
4 "trip to salt water IS always enjoy
able That is why the rTip % Colonial Beach IS
growing IcIulaT ever season L he near
est place % Washington where saltwater bathing
be enjoyed. ard where q E5od days sport. fsa-
tug. and Grabbing can be had Tie weeksud tips
tc Colonial Beach afford eligh-ful way 20 spend
Saturday aisht ard Sunday away from the city.
The steamer s. Johns sails ever SATURDAY evening
az O'Clock and rvturns IN tine 70 make the san
DAY trip AZ S,s5 a. n. returning Sunday night Al
sbo-t % % o'clock
Comfort and a crowd. as well as pleas
ure. are always 70 be found AZ delightful Chevy
Chase Lsks Never has the popularity q tbs res09
been as marked as this seasou- The oppressive AZ
mosphere q the city drives th0uss1ds 10 the breezy
lake every uIElC q The Week. and hv dav the marx
ike grounds are likewise alive with picnic parties
There is little doing % SPEAK in the veruaclIa-
Cf the DAY. until ereniuC when al the various
a-nusements are opened. the pony track Illuminated
the Marine Band orchestra arrives and the resort
is fuilT aroused OF al the diversions undoubtedly
the most popular are the Marine Band concerts
ard the pony tracks the latter recently added a.
fractions Pr1ncing saddle ponies. 70 the number OF
eight ten. vel buzro teams are stationed
the tracks which consist OF an outer circuit Of
ole-eighth C Ilile AID riding oval both fC1ce-
incosed and brilliantly illuminated Ircluding
Sundays. there Marine Band concerts nightly.
( the musicians sfterwsrd supplying music for dan
eng al the big pavilion overlooking The lake
The jamestown moonlight excursions
forty miles down the river appear 10 be solving the
problem q bow 20 pass these evenings con-
fortaby ard enjoyably. 70 the immense satisfaction
steamer backs out fron her what at O'Clock her
lengthy decks crowded from stem 70 stern The
Jaucs1owu provides u,auy Eud unusual means Of en-
5oyment for her passengers. rocmy dancing deck.
with well-fnished floor. Is provided, also an excel
lent orchestra and refscslulent Ioou1. which, be
Of its air. coclacss and decorations popu-
la!iy called the palm garden. Eleven ococz Is the
had al the Norfolk and Washington EXCURSION wharf
4 stay a. the noted ChamberIin. Old
Point Comfort. Of one. two. or three DAYS dura-
tion a deligatful saltwater SAL On the Chesa-
peake. and river trip the attractions of the
Z Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Ccupanv'
weekend outings Combination tickets covering all
boat and hotel expenses. sale for these ont
ings Fridays @and saturdays Ct each week limited
20 Mondays. Tuesdays. and Wednesdsys So delight
fgl these outings proving. that Il is rare n1w
for late-coners TO md scclmaodati01s sta.eloors
&c. tie low price at which tickets are sold and
the score Of the excursions attracting many who
are unable make extended outings during the
sumrner- Tickets for these outings are on sale only
al the uptown ticket oice. 7o5 Fourteenth street
first floor Of the Colorado Building