The Washington times., 1914-08-08

The motorist can proceed out MasSa-
rhusetts avenue to Wisconsin avenue,
crossing the trolley tracks and bearing
ght, or else out Connecticut avenue
70 Bradley Lane, where a sharp turn
u the left is made, and thence passing
the Chevy Chase golf links on the left.
Either way brings the motorist to Wis
Consin avenue. which Is followed to the
2 ockviIle pike.
This road is then followed to Rock
y lie. Gaithersburg, Clarksburg, Ur-
lana. and thence to Frederick, whose
anown is based chiefly on the poet
Ehittier's fable of Barbara Frietchie
ing ago, Francis Scott Key, who
anned the immortal lines of the Star
pangled Banner" The motorist can
spend a profitable half hour visiting the
old barracks used by the Hessians dur
Ing the Revolution, the key monument,
in Mt. Olivet Cemetery. and one of
- ashington's many headquarters. Not
far distant are the battlefields of An
: atam and Monocacy.
Beyond Frederick begins the ascent
~ the mountain slope. through the val
ley OF Antietam Creek. on the banks
OF which was fought the battle of An
1'etam, near Sharpsburg. Between the
. Long CatOctin range and South Noun
tain lies the lovely Middletown valley.
South Mountain ends with the towering
|escarpment of Maryland Heights, the
site Of formidable batteries during the
var.
Along the Blue Ridge.
Hagerstown. seventy-eight miles, is
lust a pleasant afternoon run, and may
Ne made a night stop; but 1t will be
more agreeable. perhaps. to make the
run UP the Blue Ridge. through
|Taynesboro TO Buena Vista Springs,
| wing at the head of Middletown valley
ID commanding an excellent view over
re Cumberland valley, far into Fem
lvania. From either of these points
lone may loiter along pleasant ways
into Gettysburg, where monuments in
bronze. granite. and marble mark the
bloodiest battle-ground of American his
tory. Five steel observatories furnish
excellent means of viewing the field,
Leaving Gettysburg. turn right at the
public square, follow road through
portion nj the Gettysburg battlefield.
The excellent Government road soon ends
md one comes on another stretch of
0ugh pike with the inevitable. toll.
nterinc Maryland just beyond Littles-
wn. the roads improve 70 Westmin-
-er.
For Washington direct. one may turn
ght at Westminster and follow a fair
"ad through CooksYille and Olney into
1ghtWood avenue.
Road To Baltimore.
Continuing to Baltimore from West !
MISTER, keep straight ahead 20 Reister- |
"Tn. Six miles beyond turn left past !
hattolanee Springs. an o!d-time resort !
I'd follow an excellent road which |
ads through beautiful Druid Hill Park !
TO M; ROYAL avenue. Bsltimore's most |
plendid boulevard.
"ashington-bound motorists iced rot |
10 the center of the city. but NAV !
IN night at the Jenkins memorial |
.onument into Lafayette avenue, left |
. fulton and right on WilE-nh 10 its |
nj. Turning left on the Rolling
oao. they shortly come to Relay, SO !
AIMED because the horses were changed |
re on the first railroad ever built in J
10 HYattsvllle into Bladcnsbl,rg, near
men was the famous dueIIir, Rround
nEgone DAYS. Nearby Is the site OF |
ne osItie Of 1914. where the British |
To 1871 me raw militia and entered |
ashlngton. burning the Capitol and |
Principal buildings. Follow R1ade anu
'rE road. and, turning right AT the
corners on H street. enter wash /
Il" esi Lsrt re Sales Company reports
sAe OF Cartercar roadster 10 NJ
woodruff and touring car to PETE
ersinger. u fetef
l.. Hoqghlns'' assistant sales man |
OF me studebaker Corporation. |
ol. W. c. Long, Of the Conynerris1
Itomobile and Supply Company,
ZEE Offutt, mayor Of Rockville Nd
u!e latest purchaser OF a Studebsker !
S'I,S, tar. N. r. Allen also purchased |
Studebaker this week
hugh Wallace has placed an order
y me Cole Motor Sales Company for
si1-cylinder Cole touring car. "
A. F. Drake and W. Jener. president
10 treasurer. respectively, OF the Hupp
otor Car Company, were in Washfny
on this week. They called upon =
inoer Of friends in the DIPLOMATS |
orps.
4. H. Mccormick. jr. returned this
eek from Detroit. where he ATTENDED
re annual convention of Hupmobile {
apt Charles Mettler. L. ). A. and
thur Sinnott. purchased HupmopiIes
ais week
Miller brothers report the sale of the
ora cars during the past week to the !,
Touring cars-H. ". Jones. Rental Re-
ny Co. 90. Washington Gas Light Co.
heo. L. Gatchel, Mrs. |. p. TfiIer ID.
Baldwin, Mabel Barry. J. H. Carter, |
A. Edlavitchr Mamie Nichols. J. A.
orter, ]. J. Allen. Estelle l.. Pollock,
awTence Hudgtns n. c., Burroughs. r.
Jacobs. John c. Rutherford. II. L.
chelhorn. Julian Burke. Runabouts-
A. Hall. Fruit and Nut shop. A w |
|atterson, Msuck & Huntsberry Orange
ITO Co, (2). DIR. Davenport White
RS. Elizabeth Bartlett. ]. F. Kelchner,
n IL n.