Evening star., 1909-08-22
At COLONIAL BEACH
Guests Still Arriving at Homes
and Hotels.
PLENTY FUN FOR ALL
Launch Parties Drop IN Nearly
Every Day
THREE DAYS FAIR LATELY
New Cottages a Great Attraction to
Owners and Their
Guests.

Special correspondence Of The star.
COLONIAL BEACH Va, August Il 1909.
The Masonic fair was continued three
nights of the present week. winding up
with a big euchre Thursday night.
Capt and Mrs. J. NJ Edgar of Wash
ineton are sojourning at the hotel.
Little Miss Lillian Roper of Washing
ton daughter OF Mr.. and MRS. +. \.
Roper, celebrated her seventh birthday
anniversary last Monday afternoon at
her beach front home. when she had as
her guests Misses Mildred None.ft, Mil
dred Trueworthy. Alicia Weaver and
Masters John Noneiff, Thurston True
worthy, Henry Fisher. After the childish
games had been enjoyed most delight
ful luncheon was served 10 the little
folks.
Mrs. Miller of Washington is visiting
her father. Mr. L. --issner at his home,
Sycamore cottage.
Mr. and Mrs. George c. Noneiff of
Washington are entertaining Mr.. John
Norton Their SON, Mr.. George Voneiff,
has LETT with thc National Guard on
their trip to Boston.
Mrs. Margaret Leonard and daughter,
Miss Leonard of Washington, are visiting
the formers sister Mrs. Henry Hull, at
her cottage, Huldale.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willard Deputy OF Mil
ford. Del, have taken the Sunnyside cot
tage.
The corner stone for the new Episcopal
church has arrived at the Beach and IS
OH view at the post office, The stone is
of Parian marble and is inscribed.
Christ Church, erected TO the ory of
God. and in loving memory of William
3. Latane." 1t is the gift of Mr. T. w
Birch of Washington, and was given in
memory of Agnes Latane Birch, his
daughter.
Mr.. Austin HarveyCutter of the Capital
city is visiting Mrs. K, F. Lake at the
Haight cottage.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. a. c. oehmler of
Washington at their home. the
Duquesne, are hosts this week to Capt.
and Mrs H. o. C. Oehmler and son
Harry and niece, Miss Mildred oehmler,
of Pittsburg. Pa.
Mr. William Gaskins of Washington is
spending his vacation the guest of
Mrs. Mary Estler at the Wise cottage.
Miss Carrie Tadman of Wilmington
Del, is being entertained by Mrs. E. H.
Southard OF Washington at her river
front home
Mrs. Thomas Violet and children have
returned to Washington. after visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. F. Hagner. at their home.
the kanawha.
Mrs. NJ. d. Ellery and daughter. Miss
Ellen Eliery of Washington, are the
guests of Mrs. H. NJ. Chaplin.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Michael are at the
Francis.
Mr.. and Mrs William Zigler and Mrs.
w. Smith and daughters of Washington
are also guests there.
Mrs. Z. J. Collins of Washington is
staying with Mrs. Joseph Dierken at her
home, Idle Hour.
Mr.. c. +. Jacobsen of Washington has
Joined his wife and children, who are
with the latters mother, Mrs. Dierken.
AIr. Joseph DierFcu AaS Joined LlS lam
at
ton.
AIR and Mrs Henry Beaver and family
of Southwest Washington are erecting a
new home at the southern end of Ine
Beach, and while waiting for it's COM
pletion are enjoying camp life.
The launch Roamer. which left Wash
iagton August IA, has been in port the
early part of the week, having aboard
Capt Hy. Hageman, NJ. Dawkins, T.
Cruise, A. c. Machler and R. Cramer. The
Roamer left Wednesday for Coan river
and lower ports.
DR. and Mrs. John Shirley OF Wash
ington are being entertained by Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Rawlings aboard the hand
some houseboat Griselda.
DR.. William G. Schafhirt of Washing
ton is in port aboard his handsome launch
Rosamond OF the Capital Yacht Club
DR. Schafnirt was accompanied on the
trip down by Mr.. Nathan Osborn, and ex
poets to leave next week for the lower
river
The launch Virginia of the Corintnlan
Yacht Club was in pert with her owners
Messrs. Adams and Ingram, aboard, for
several days, having left for st. George
Island
The launch Anna May was at the Beach
the past week, having aboard DIR, L. S
Howser, William ". Ferguson, L. Frass
and W. kilbourne.
DIR. Anthony NJ Ray and DR.. Harry E.
Riley have returned to Washington after
sojourn at the Byrd
Mr. and Mrs. w. w. kinnel and
Mr.. and Mrs. John H. Holmead of Mount
Pleasant are guests at Hotel Byrd.
Mr.. George Degman, having spent the
early week as the guest OF Mr.. Walter
Cusick, has returned to his Washington
home.
Mrs. r. Bailey Reed and children. Lin
wood E., Inez and Nevelle Reed of
Washington. are spending this month at
the Linwood House.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Henry Gulick and fam
lily of Princeton, y. j., are sojourning at
the LinwoHd.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. c. Hanback, of Wash
iugton are domiciled at the Hartig cot
tage on Bancroft avenue. Mrs. J. II.
Hanback, accompanies them.
The Ramblers' Club OF Alexandria, Va.
arrived at the Beach the early part of
the week aboard their schooner aud are
enjoying their vacation.
Dr. c. r. Durney. Mrs L. NJ Bell and