Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-07-11
Colonial Beach.
Special Correspondence of The. Star.

Special Correspondence Of The Star.
COLONIAL BEACH, July capacity
holiday crowds over the Fourth in
augurated the present summer season
at Colonial Beach, Va. In the neigh
borhood of 5000 pleasure-seekers made
Saturday and Sunday trips here. Many
Of these will remain the entire sea-
son. An interesting program. followed
by a display of fireworks on the
beach front. together with a general
|jollifcation. marked the celebration of
Independence day.
Many La, launch .ho parties: representa- T,ss
and the Eastern Power Boat Club,
made the trip here. Messrs LIE Roy
Stone, Edgar Murphy. Robert Knootz,
Arthur Suit. Norman Murphy and
Alonzo Stone, in their launch, the
Wynona, from the Eastern Power Boat
Club. are making weeks stay at the
beach. 1t is their intention to cruise
along the Virginia coast before re-
turning to Washington.
Extensive improvements have been
made this year a Colonial Beach, and
indications point to a banner season.
The summer colony, because of the
warm weather, are here unusually
early, and the beach even now pre-
sents a midseason aspect.
Secretary Redfield made a short stop
at she beach en- route to Washington
on the government coast survey steam
err isis The Secretary was accom-
panied BY Mrs Redfield. his son, Lieut.
Redfeld, and several other officials.
Mr.. Forsburg and family arrived here
Saturday last on their yacht, the
Loellia. Mrs. Forsburg and daughters
Olga and Dorothy have engaged cot
tage for the summer OH the front near
Palm avenue.
Two Boy Scouts. Messrs John NJ
Stockard and Frank Watson of Troop
day after a hike of over 240 miles, ex-
tending over eight days. They came
from Washington by way of Harpers
Ferry. Bluemont. Fredericksburg, and
from there to the beach. The boys are
students at Technical and Eastern high
Mrs. w. r. Howell. and daughters
Kathrine and Ada, together with Miss
Edith Barnes. are spending their vaca-
ton at South Beach.
The Messrs. Valentine and Percy
Scannell and Jorn NJ. Rupert are sum-
mering with the formers mother at
the beach.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles A. Lamb and
son Aubrey are here for the summer,
and have as their guests the Misses
Helen and Ruth Humphrey and Miss
Mary Langley.
Miss Caroline Dashiel is spending the
summer with friends at the beach.
Mr.. Arthur Miller and family are at
the Alden cottage for the season.
Messrs. E. F. WEIGH and r. b. Welch
arrived on their yacht, the Dorothy K,
to spend the summer. Mr.. c. E. Worth
ington and family are at their cottage
for the season. Miss Medora Hooe and
Mrs. Ria Hooe are guests at the New
Waterloo. Mrs. George Graham has
opened her cottage for the season. Miss
Molle Wade is spending several weeks
at the beach. Mr.. L. Maddox and sew
eral friends of Washington are spend
ing the summer at the Elsie cottage.
The following Washingtonians have
Mrs. NJ. S. Schubert, Fred Oppenheim,
E. E. Williamson and wife, H. r. Kohln
and wife. J. w. Reynolds. Mr.. and Mrs.
Martin, j. w. Brown and wife, F. c.
liam o. Gordon. Mrs. W. Eastwood. w.
F. Hawley, Miss A. Almon. Marguerite
E. Robbins, E. J. Logan. Dorothy Wiles.
w. B. Jones. Miss Ruth Miller. Mr. and
Mrs. Samuel NJ. Jarvis and children and
the Misses Ruth, Franklin and Helen
Morningstar.
The Walcott House-M. J. Redman.
William H. Hutchinson. Edw. Vollans
and family. NJ. C. Benton and wife. J:
Leinz and family aa Roy Z a bee: M Mr. u: and
|S Chaconas. Wilson L. Baker and wife.
Howard Lamas, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. W..
Colston. E. Macdonald, Charles Killer.
William c. Hammett, w. P. Towne.
Mann A. Keene, Paul B. Twinage and
wife, A. w. johnson. Mr.. and Mrs
George Graham and son, Mrs. c. L.
Thoning and Misses H. Torney, w.
Reagon, L. Hassett and F. Carroll
The Breakers-R. J. Jones and wife,
William F. Barrett. J. A. soper, H. NJ.
Gradley, jr.: Mr.. and Mrs. J. b. Sulli-
van. Walter C. Rathbone. Col. Cooper,
H. F. Mess. Robert H. Powell and wife.
Katherine A. Burke. H. N Spaulding.
W. A. Costello, Mrs. E. G. Perry, J. F.
Collins. F. G. Gates, Mrs. Oxley, G. H.
s. Healy. Miss Byrnes. Miss Ala Alex
ander and Misses Ruth Heath and
The Linwood-George R. Sullivan.
William A Walsh. H. w. Cauffman and
wife. H. F. Anthony, c. r. Hanon.
Laurence F. Posey and wife, D. NJ. B.
Harvey. Mr.. and Mrs. G, B: Osborne.
Mrs. F. NJ. Beach, r. D. Mcknight and
wife. Edward Muse, Mrs. c. O. Boiling,
r. Rupert. NJ. NJ. Westcott. Mr.. v.
Gardner, G. D. S. Buddin and wife. J.
c. Harris, Mr.. and Mrs. r. L. Baulsen,
Miss Myrtle Stoner, M. G. Kee, c. NJ
Sullivan and wife and the Misses Ethel
and Leonora jackson.