Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-14

splendid fishing and hunting in the sea-
son. Next comes Marshalls creek near
the famous Marshalls Falls, where the
waters of Marshans creek fall 100 feet
into the beautiful Sylvia lake. There Is
also good fishing here. Beyond are Oak
Grove, historic Coolbaugh, Echo Lake,
Turn Villa. Frutchey's, the station for
Porters lake, Hunters range. Beaver
Run and Bushkill Bushkill is famous
for its hunting and fishing and for the
many beautiful excursions which may be
made from it TO the picturesque points in
the mountains of northeastern Pennsyl-
yania. A truly ideal spot for a quiet.
enjoyable and wholesome summer outing
is this beautiful section of mount ainous
country. Like most of the beauty spots
OF Pennsylvania, access to 1t may be
had ove' the Pennsylvania railroad. Itself
a comfort and convenience or no small
consideration. Sweeping in a graceful
curve from New York city to Buffalo
runs tff Lehigh Valley railroad, taking In
on its course another beautiful summer
resort section of Pennsylvania. including
Be;hehem. Allentown. Mauch Chunk
Glen Summit Springs, Wilkes Barre.
Geneva on the New York side, and Buff
fale. This region. famous for its coal
mines. is none the less famous for its
beautiful scenery and points of lasting
interest No state in the Union perhaps
has more TO offer in the way of pictur-
esque mountain scenery. romantic gorges.
rock gle2s and natural landscapes than
has pennsylvania, and none perhaps is
more familiar to the Travelled tourist nor
more frequently visited.
Thus within a range Of a few hundred
miles a most there lies waiting to well
come the Washington summer visitor
paradise of nature unsurpassed elsewhere
in the world, easy of access. because the
reads that lead TO it offer the best of
modern railroad accommodations and con-
veniences. and the cost Of sojourn.
when once upon the spot. IS so reasonable
as TO make the difference between being
there and living at home almost un-
noticeable.
Niagara Falls.
From Buffalo, where the Hotel Statler
will be found d most comfortable and
reasonable stopping place. the route to
Niagara and its famous falls is like a
suburb ban ride on a trolley car. In but a
few minutes and one may stand on the
brink of the most awe-inspiring wonder
CT nature in existence. A short walk
across the bridge. from which may be
seen 10 advantage many OF the most IN
teresting features of the falls and its
environments. and one is out of the
country entirely and into the land Of
the Canuck. Volumes have been written
OF Niagara Falls. but like all other mys-
teries of Mother Nature it must be
seen TO be appreciated No powers of de-
scription. fertile imagination. no mas
terry of language can paint or in the re-
hottest degree convey an idea of this
most wonderful manifestation of God
through natures handiwork. Truly mas
ii been said that at their sight one feels
nearer TO the Maker than ever before
Throughout the summer the Pennsyl-
vania roads popular excursions put
Niagara within reach of every one.
4 ride of a few brief hours by day,
through an interesting and ever chang
ing country or night of comfortable
rest in berth easy as ones own bed
at home. on the convenient trains of