Bathing Suits 10 Cents
May 20, 1905
Summary
Hicks’ Swimming Pool and Grove opens after undergoing renovations and doubling in size.
Transcription
Hicks’ Swimming Pool and Grove will be opened free to the public on Sunday, May 21st.
The grounds have been neatly cleaned up and all woodwork white-washed.
The pavilion has been doubled in size, a new floor having been put in and a top over the entire dance and refreshment hall.
All persons paying for bathing suits on Sunday before 10 A. M. will be charged only 10 cts., before 11 A. M. 15 cts, before 12 M. 20 cts, after 12 M. full price.
The dancing pavilion in charge of Prof. Rudolph Jordan will be opened every night during the week.
Wagons will meet the 7th St. cars on each trip.
The grounds have been neatly cleaned up and all woodwork white-washed.
The pavilion has been doubled in size, a new floor having been put in and a top over the entire dance and refreshment hall.
All persons paying for bathing suits on Sunday before 10 A. M. will be charged only 10 cts., before 11 A. M. 15 cts, before 12 M. 20 cts, after 12 M. full price.
The dancing pavilion in charge of Prof. Rudolph Jordan will be opened every night during the week.
Wagons will meet the 7th St. cars on each trip.
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Ryan Shah
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“Bathing Suits 10 Cents,” Black Virginia: The Richmond Planet, 1894-1909, accessed February 14, 2026, https://blackvirginia.richmond.edu/items/show/371.