The daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1889-1890, 1889-08-17
FROM PISGAHS PEAK,
SIX THOUSAND FEET ABOVE
THE Level. OF THE SEA.

a Splendid Account of a Delight
Trip to the King of MOuntains-
Standing Upon the Corner Stone
of Four Counties, Etc.
\ more delightful morning than that of
The Sth instant could not have been Sc
lcctcd by even a weather prophet. 1t
was ten O'Clock on this beautiful morn
ing when we, Il party of fifteen, left the
city Of AShcvilc destined for Mt Pisgah,
| Twenty-Five miles distant. Our horses
which even at this time had caught the
inspiration of the moment cast side
IIanccs and paved impaticntly as the
splendid baskets of luncheon were closed
.chind them. All aboard, a wave of
inns whip, and our gay party started
IN an ascent of four thousand feet i'll the
lir. After crossing French Broad river,
our road followed the right bank of
| lominy creek, and at O'Clock We found
| ourselves at Wcavcr'S mill, where Il din
mcr was served by the lovely ones: which
i'll itself WAS enough to give an appetenCy
to the most CallOuS. II was here that
our opinion was confirmed that we had
made Il wise selection i'll our ChaperOn.
| While at times her omniprescnt vision
was Annoying, ii was p-Tiat.d by her
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