The Washington herald., 1913-09-14
ARUNDEL -ON-THE-BAY.

| Post-vacation days here are chiefly no.
table for a weather mixUp-after summer
nights when blankets were always neces-
sary now comes q period when the light
est Of clothing seemed too heavy-a veri-
table fare-pack OF summer, that made
the oyster craft question the arrival OF
the month with "R" in IL and sent the
tongers back to their truck farms-that
being the alternate occupation Of many
of the natives. On the heels Of the re-
I turned dogdays came n dry nor easter
which made the bay a thing to be admired.
and carefully avoided both by bathers
and boats. Now all Is peace and the
weather and water conditions ideaI-cot-
tagers with children to be placed in school
are regretfully closing up their homes, but
the happy hunters are coming In daily,
thdegh it Is long time before frost is
due when the hunting begins to be at the
best
The Womans Civic League has dis
banded for the year well satisfied with
much accomplished in a brief season, and
with extensive plans for the general bet
terment in practical as well as artistic
sense OF the township in the near future.
The Pavilion is an evidence Of work ac-
complished. More than 800 has been
spent on its decoration. all earned by the
zeal OF the league. who combined
pleasure with duty and had a good time
during the money making.
The commissioners are not behind their
co-workers Of the Civic League In good
plans for the prosperity of this Gem Of
the old Chesapeake" athletic grounds
and better transportation facilities be-
ing among the scheduled enterprises for
the next year. These Accomplishments,
added to the already good drinking water
and sanitation, will enhance the popu-
larity Of the little town and make for
the comfort OF the Washingtonians who
make II their playground for many
months In the year.
Mayor Thomas W. Smith and wife and
Miss Maud Smith have returned to Con-
cord cottage after a month OF wanderings
along the st. Lawrence River. Canada,
and New England. The way home was
by water from Boston via Savannah, Ga,
to Baltimore, making a very full vacation
trip.
Mrs. Sanderson and children are visit
ing Concord cottage for the autumn,
Capt. Sanderson. U. 8, N. O., is stationed
at League Island Navy Yard and runs
over to Arundel whenever duty will per-
nit He and his charming wife are very
popular among all classes of Arundslites.
Mr.. Arthur Lee Bosiey and family will
close LiDerty Lodge this week as the
Misses Bosley are returning to school in
Virginia Mrs. Fighter, sister of Mrs.
Bosley, and her small children are max
ing a, brief stay at Arundel.
Mr., G. c. Chandler will leave with his
family this coming week to place the
children. in school.
Mrs. E, v, Van Week will close her
cottage for the season, to place her little
laughter at school in Washington.
Mr.: P, J, Mcintyre and family have
returned to Washington after a delight |
tul season, which has entirely restored |
Mr.. Mcintyre 10 health.
Mrs Nick Biddle Van Zandt and alrs |
J, C o'Neill intended to remain here |
Until December. but Mrs. 0Neill Is call
ID TO New York by her newspaper con-
lections, 80 The Anchorage win be
;losed shortly, Mrs. Van Zandt and /
laughter visiting Washington friends en- /
QUITE for Manhattan.
Mr.. M. 1. Weller and family have re-
urned to Washington temporarily. bur
Arundelites hope their hospitabls cot
age win soon reopen.
The Studio of Mr. George B. Mat
hews has been leased by some WASH