Catoctin clarion., 1911-07-13
Off ON EUROPEAN TRIP.
Leave Frederick For Montreal
Today.

Ao"'0 HIo"AoN H"A "A""'i o'''
Today.
Miss Elsie Crimes of this place, who
was winner in contest conducted by
the Frederick Evening Post last spring,
will lave Frederick today on the Europ'
can trip, the prize offered by the above
journal.
BY request of Miss Grimes and that
our readers may know the value of the
prize and the extent of the trip We pub
lish the following taken from the columns
of the Post:
Arrangements have been completed for
the trip to Europe of the winners in The
Evening Posts European Tour Contest
last winter.
The party of tourists will number only
four, one of the five winners in the con.
tes1-Miss Mary Beachley- feeling that
her health was such that she could not
undertake the trip. Miss Beachley will
be presented with check instead of a
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The Post, which, at the beginning of
the contest, arranged with ThOs. Cook
4 Son for this tour and made deposit
to secure accommodations for the party,
has sent to the firm q draft for the bal
ance of the cost, and the tickets from
the steamship company and for the trav-
cling abroad should be here early next
week. The Post has also ordered through
the local ticket agent of the Northern
Central Railway tickets for the party 8
trip to and from Montreal, Canada, the
point of departure and landing of the
steamships on which the party will cross
the ocean. These tickets will be so ar
ranged rs to give the party pleasure
not included in the offer made by The
Post. The tickets will provide for the
return trip from Montreal by way of
Lake George and Lake Champlain, cross
ing both Of these lakes by boat, and also
coming down the Hudson river by boat.
The Post has also engaged for the party
train leaving New York at 6.55 p. m. on
the evening of July l3 for Montreal, and
will provide the party with funds for
Pullman car accommodations and other
travelling expenses for the balance of the
trip.
The party will leave Frederick at 7
O'Clock on the morning of Thursday, July
18th, and 60 by the Northern Central
and Western Maryland Railroads to Bal
timore, where they will take fast train
on which parlor car accommodations will
be engaged for them, on the Pennsylva-
MIA Railroad to New York. They will
have time, after their arrival at the new
Pennsylvania Terminal in that city, for
sightseeing before taking the New York
Delaware and Hudson train at the New
York Central station for Montreal at
6.55 p. m.
Montreal will be reached early in the
morning of Friday, July l4th, and the
party will have full day for sightseeing
in the Canadian city. In the evening
they will board the Allan Line Steamship
Scotian. on which stateroom No. 149 has
been reserved for them, and in the morn
ing they will sail on their passage to
Europe, calling down the St. Lawrence
river, past Quebec, to the Atlantic Ocean
and crossing to Scotland. They will land
at Glasgow on Saturday, July %, and
will spend Sunday in that city. On Mon
day they will 60 to Edinburgh and will
be taken for carriage drive about that
city, visiting the Castle, HolyrOod Palace
and other points of interest.
On Tuesday the party will travel by
the picturesque Midland Railway to Lon
don, where they will remain until the
end of the week, leaving on Saturday
evening via Newhaven and Dieppe for
Paris, where they will arrive on Sunday,
and remain until Friday. During their
stay in Paris, besides driving about the
city, they will be taken on an excursion
by rail to the Palace and Gardens of
Versailles.
On Friday, August 4, they will go to
Havre, and from that port will sail on
the Allan Line Steamship Sicilian, which
will carry them back to Montreal They
are due to land Monday, August Ia. and
will return to Frederick via the lakes
and the Hudson river, as above explained.
The Post has arranged not only for the
transportation of the party, but for all
of it's travelling expenses, its payment to
the Cooks providing not only for all hotel
expenses, but for fees to walters, at
tendants, guides, ETC., carriage rides,
the transportation of baggage, etc. The
party at all points in Europe will have
the services of experienced conductors
in the service of the Cooks, and every
effort has been made to provide for their
comfort and pleasure.
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