Evening star., 1921-04-10

porated in 1890. il the Rambler's
victory often walked arm in arm
with the AnalostanS. The Rambler
is thinking back to the time when
Louis A Fischer was captain of the
Analostans. and its prominent oars
men were Perry. Howard. FuEitt,
Ross. Moore. Lonsstreet. Mills. North.
Vaughn. Strong, Long, Taylor. Nc
Coy. Smith. Carmen. PrentiSs. F0rhert
and Whiting. The Analosfans had a
four which took its share of trophies
and made the Analostans favorably
known in boating circles throughout
the country. This four-or II ese four.
which is itc-was. or were. Stearns.
chandler. Leeke and Fischer. Among
the front-rank oarsmen of the CO.
lumbia Athletic Club. which grew out
or the Columbia Boat Club. were Ba-
ker. Mann. Adam Johnson. McGiowan.
Eaton. Taimage. Welsh. Purmin n
Clark. ONeil. Corbin. Hough. Mike
OLeary. Bill Duke, Shafer Carter.
Stratton. Burroughs. JacQuett. Hekox.
Mcdonald. Lewis MCGEE. E j. O'Leary,
son Mater and Mathews. William a.
charge of boating.
Within the Columbia Athletic Club
was social organization to which
not all the c. A. c. members were
eligible. 1t was called the Foresters
To reach the degree of Forester was
to attain heights OF fame AS the
Rambler has il from one of the spe-
cial set. or sect the {. A. c. For
esters were: William A Cowles. Al
exander Grant. William Il. Hibbs
Perry h. Hills. Charles II. Jonas. r.
Edwin Joyce. Harry H. c. Moses. Fred
S. Smith. Frank NJ. Ward. Basil Duke
William NJ. Mooney. Conrad Becker
William NJ. Dove. Richard J. BealI. II.
Gs,ldsbonough Goddard. Herbert s
Flynn. w. Edwin Thompson. Frank
H. Walker. Lyle S. Lipscomb. James
F. Hood. J. Taylor Cronin. Charles 81.
Staley. Charles Howard. Edgar Hub
bell. Frank Sutton, Herbert Elmore.
Edward j. Walsh. r. Philip Cronin.
Joseph H. Crawford. Charles T.: Berry,
J. c. Kennedy Campbell. S. Dana Lin
coin. William X. Nottingham. Fred
W. Plugge, Edwin II. Snyder. Minor
r. Sullivan. Alvin D. Wilmington, Ar
thur S Mattingly and Louis W.
Weaver.
FREQUENT reference has been
made to Analostan Island as a
lected a few advertisements which he
has found in old files of The Star
In July. 1870. this advertisement ap-
peared:
The undersigned having reftted and rrepa reI
this lovely and beautiful island for the recep
tion of ricnics and pleasure parties. respect
fully call the attention of the public TO she
same. Henry A. Kaiser and Hermann Richter.
Here is another:
Pioneer Council No. |. Sons of Jonadab. will
hold picnic at Analostan Island August 3,
1870. Holy Hill Band engaged. Ferriage free
boat every three minutes from High street
wharf for the island.
There was picnic on the islan nd
on Thursday. August II. 1870. under
the auspices of George FL. Thomas
Post. No. s, G. A. r. The advertise
ment further read: Music by the
Band, under the leadership of
Prof. F.. Prosperi." The Hibernfan
Society of Georgetown
celebrated the 4th of July" 1872.
by "a grand family picnic" on An
alostan Island and the advertisement
read: Two steamboats,. one from q
street wharf. Washington. and one
from High street wharf, Georgetown
small boats. many. Dougherty's
brass band in the grounds. Display
of fireworks in the evening Extr.,
swings put up. Stages from the
wharf to the pavilion" n
Another old Analostan Island adj
vertisement:
Enjoy Life While 1t Lasts.-Sixth grand
picnic Of the Excelsior Socials at Anaiostan
island Monday, July 81, 1872. A handsome tel
escopic ride will be shot for. valued at 500.