The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-09-17
POINT LOOKOUT
BUILDING UP


The Point Lookout Company re-
port good business this year-its
second season. A large hotel Is be-
ing constructed.
Mr.. Walter r. Tuckerman, presl-
dent Of the Bank Of Bethesda, has
purchased two acres for a hunting
and fishing club.
The company plans golf course.
The 600-acre subdivision that has
been made of this beautiful piece
OF ground, located with the Chesa-
peAke Bay on one side and the Po-
tomac river on the other, has adj
vanced far enough to show that
it viii become beautiful settlement
when all of the improvements plan
ned are made.
The 54-bedroom hotel the COM
pany has been lat work on win be
under roof in short time. and
those who have seen the building,
predict that it viii become a very
popular resort for weekend parties
In the fall. winter. and spring as
well as IN summer, due to Its ideal
location, and the 40.mile view Of
the bay from the porch yerandas.
The plentiful supply OF quails
pheasallts. wild ducks. and geese
will attract many hunters in fall
and winter.
Point Lookout a wonderful harbor
AZ expected to again become head
quarters for yacht owners. a few
years ago when there were three
hotels there. hundreds az yachts
could be seen at any time, an
chored IN Lake Conoy,
The company has built bath
houses and the board walk will be
extended for one and half miles
in the bay and two miles on the
river
Cottages recently have been fin-
fshed by VIM. III. Ronsaviile, Thos.
j. McBreen, r. H. Lanham, ii. Il.
Manager, Howard G. Denning and
Chas. w. Draper all OF Washington.
a number of other cottages will be
started in the next few weeks, by
those who have purchased lots.
Included in the cOmpany's recent
sales OF so foot lots are: Charles
w. Draper, Cleveland Park Wrn.l
H. Ronsayiile. Fifteenth and New
York Ave; Miss Mary ID. Bline, 1922
r. ST, N. w: Mrs. Susie @. Colt,
Chevy Chase; Mr.. Leonard y. Grant,
Ninth and g SITS. s. e.; Mr.. u.
G. Marlette, 1881 Twelfth Street. N.
w; Mary =. Lane, $40 Second
Street, s. e.; Mr.. e. b, Lanhan,
Denrilke Building; Mrs. Mary b.
Roach, 143O LOngfelloW St, II. W.;
Miss Frances Dunn, 1902 North
Carolina Ave-, s. E.; Miss Ella Mae
Gerard, I412 FaIrmont ST.. ~. W.:
Mr.. Frank A. Miller, 629 Elliott
ST., N. W.; Miss Anna Kluge, 1923
Clifton ST., N. W.; John w. Lining,
Quaritico, Virginia: Emma II. Smith,
Poplar ST., Takoma Park, Md 5: Thos.
u McBreen, 1905 Floral ST., N.
w; Mabel Il. and Harry z. MaHger,
826 IL St, M w: Margaret MUIR
ply, 41S Seward So, s. Fl; Jack
Baldadian, 1882 NJ ST., ". w:
Anne r. Thorp, Hubert, Minnesota;
Henrietta Smith, Az Seward Pl.
s. E.; Charlotte johnston, 2S01
Adams Mill Rd.. N. W.. e. B.
Evans. 1104 IL st. NJ. W.: Gertrude
r. I.adson, 1853, Columbia Road,
N. W.; Jas. Al. Finch. Dept. of
Justice; Miss X a. WEIGH. 1913
Tenth ST. NJ. w; Howard g. Den
ming, 1913 Eighteenth ST, N. w:
Philip ri Barnes, Eighth and q
SITS; N. w; Miss Lura Harrison,
Efficiency Bureau: Walter G.
Grant, 1918 Wisconsin Ave-, N. W.,
and Miss Ina Sparks, Efficiency
Bureau.
One will be well repaid for visit
to Point Lookout any week to see
the widest and deepest water within
days trip from the city. The
wide beaches and the good surf are
surprise to those who see them
for the first time
In fact most every one who GOES
to Point Lookout come back fun
Of enthusiasm about its many at.
fractions. and some say II fully
satisfies the long felt want 81 the
people Of Washington for 4 real sea.
shore resort near enough to ~ Is
week-ends