The Washington herald., 1908-07-15
EXCUR SIONS.

From the great throngs az Chevy
Chase Lake every evening during the Feocut hot
spell Il is very evident that the reputation 4 this
resort As COL SPOT Is well estsbIisae5- swept by
cu-5tant b-eezes the knoll which the band stand
Is i1czred Is always a delightful s-ot. and the
strains e the Marine Band music sre en5oyed b
zrze auliences ever evening Likewise tie pavilion
J. a well-TiarruTi1ed raCc- beng faroTahg l7c4lel
~verT7-kfn- he lake where the zir Is constantly
stirring The Marine bandsmeE adjourn % me
r7viri1u after the re-1ar cuucCT1- which Is usually
.gr those who wish 20 dance Tie Illuminated pony
track with rs eight rraucirg ps1acS IS p7oFing a
s7eat attraction for grUwnurs as vel As r1Te1i-s-
BY extending the limit of tickets. tne
Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Company has
SIN fu-1hc- enhanced the attrzctiveness q the ees
end TINS made via its steamers FRIDAYS ard Sarrr-
DAYS In addition 20 the tickets that have been
selling there are row offered Friday-to Tuesday and
Sa-u7isv--oN " enesav tickets. the cS-- q curse.
being higher. though only trife- The@e rates
cuver al expenses a-d acc11nr10datiuns ar
the Chambcrlin Old Point Coufo-1- fo- varying
yeriois-oue, two or three DAYS aoc1riing - the
time az the disposal Il the Traveller Many who
have made the trrs frankly aver that the round
trip On the weIappoinfed steamers Is alone worth
the est q the comtina5ion cutting Sar1rlay-to-
Aoud7y 7rsuud-t-ip tickets. for TIE TIP ercusEey-
are on sale usual this season Ticket ofces
heated AZ Seventh street wharf and at 20 -Four
teeuth street first Aoor q the Colorado Building
River View IS a delightful place 20 visit
these hot days Located on 4 high blut1 overlook
irr the river Il catches ever wandering breeze and
Z cool spots can be found IN the shade q the big
trecs there even IA the hottest q weather. The
dancing pavilion st the View Is big and ary and
as the dluCers glide over the smooth fo1r they
famed By winds that cooled as they blow acTuss
water. TIE cnute the sceuc river. The CaTuylsel
I the moving picture and all the many other AZ
tuscsiors q the resort VIII be Tady 70 give pleasure
l DauCing Is q feafurs of the week days a. River
View and slcred concerts take the place q dancing
I or Sundays. The steamer Queco Anne leaves her
| wharf here week days az 70 a n. 2-l5 and 6-35
I p N. and Sundays az Il a 20 and SIS p m
[ The last trip honeVard from River View IS made
week days AZ l09o p and sundays a. - p IL
I The big steamer St Johns, Of the feet
q the Washington and Potomac Steamboat Con-
runy Is making her daily texcspt Monday tnps %
the Beach. leaving here Saturdays a. J. n
aud other days 5-s5 a m Attention g called
% the leaving tine q the steamer SATURDAY even
ings i is now p. m. and rot 5-i5. as has been
The clston fer several years past This change IS
early boat 20 the Beach Tbs weekend TIPS %
Colonial Beach the Atlantic City q Washiag1or-
hsTe always been veTy pOpular. and they Afford a.
opportunity 70 visit salt water enjoy 1ne bath In
the h-iuy PotcTpac, aud return home again ieeilTg
greatly rrfresiled without any loss of time from
business. The Grabbing and fishing al the Beach
are said be particularly god sIrcrt Just noE and
many who visit The resort take fishing tackle With
them and 90 after the spot. trout and other salt
water ash. Tic s1mr1er cottages az the beach are
al fIiinz up rapidly. and within the ucIr week
al the sumner population q the resort VII have
return trip the steamer viii leave TIE Beach a.
d m and VIII reach home about loSo p L IA
carte viii be served TIE steamer stops made
az Alexandra al triTs.