Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-08-12
cAIeTY AROUND GOSHEN.
A Delightful season ut the Ai'eGhauy'-
MANY Richmond People.

A Delightful Season ut the Aheghauy'-
Many Richmond People.
THE AI.LEGHANY. GOSHEN. VA.
August n.-(special.)-Bcing an habitue
of the Virginia resorts for a period ex-
tending over twenty years. the writer
feels quite adequate to judge OF their
relative merits. Neither the much-sought
Adirondacks nor the far-famed west
now dividing honors for their curative
effects In lung troubles can boast OF
more health-giving properties than does
this special point aror1d Goshen Inc
nights are cool enough to ADMIT Vi
blankets, thus bringing to US the s"ees
restorer s.ecp." and the uniformity o'
temperature In the day forbids the hari"-
full caprices of less favored climates.
The Hotel Allegheny. designed by Phiia-
delphia architects. Is in plan and appoint
ments not behind those OF fashionaoie
northern watering places. The Oroad
yerandas. extending around the hotei'
AFFORD restful and ample inches Tor groups
OF varied tastes and occupations Ihere
are many coy little receptlon-rooms'
with writing materials at hand ih,o
which opens a large. central, ana nam"
someIy-furnished parior across a spacious
hall. being. the best ballroom In the
mountains OF Virginia The past week
has been replete with amusements' ori'-
ing and riding perhaps most In iaVof'
Never morning nor evening falls 10 prihs
varieties of vehicles to the front entrance
for guests eager TO share the luxury OF
a Victoria, surrey. or cart
Conspicuous among the private car
rlages are those Of Mrs. q. a. DaVehPoft
and Mr.. Moses Milhiser.
Just at this moment / observe an ami
mated euchre party of seven. all young
people save one married lady. by whose
dignified and graceful bearing and YOUTH
full appearance. may be recognized tne
mother Of a lovely debutante OF Rich-
mond. II Is phenomenal that your city
so excels in distinguished looking women
| RICHMOND LADIES.
| Among such as Mrs Charles Workman
| Mrs. G. p. Stokes. Mrs. A. l.. Boulwafe'
| Mrs. C. L. Smith 1t is not easy to DIS
| criminate, each one possessing some mag
netic individuality. Mrs. Ben Nash Is
| controlling element wherever she moves
| A pleasant driving party. under inc
| guidance of Mr.. c. p. Stokes'S sklltui
| whip. consisted OF Mrs. Stokes and her
| daughters, Mrs. Charles Workman, Miss
| johnson, and Miss Boykin.
| EUCHRE PARTY.
Perhaps the most notable social event
| within the present week was the progress
/ sive euchre party, the successful contest
| ants for prizes among the ladies being
| Mrs. Charles Snyder. of Dayton, o.; Miss
| Mary Preston Graham, OF Lexington;
| Mrs. Ben Nash. and Miss Baker. The
| Other participants were Mrs. G.. +. Stokes.
| Mrs. Charles Workman. Mrs. c. r. Smith,
| Mrs. T. O. Barbour. and Misses Boyk.n
/ and Stokes Of Richmond: Mrs. Chamber
| layne, Miss Chamberlayne. Mrs. Tom
| Cooke all Of Norfolk; Mrs. William An
| derson. Of Lexington. and Mrs. Calvin
| whitley, Of Baltimore. The gentlemen
were Messrs william Anderson and
| Reid Hobson, Of Lexington: Carrington'
G. p. Stokes, Colonel Cutshaw, Grinnan'
Of Richmond; Chamberlayne. of NorioiK'
| and King and Snydor Of Ohio.
| Mrs Chamberlayne and daughter, Mrs'
/ Cooke. Mrs. Richard Tunstall, and MISS
| Minnie Baker add largely to the pleasure
| of all brought In contact with them.
| a merry tally-ho party came over on
| Wednesday from the Rockbridge Alum,
| and to-day at dinner find Mr.. and Mrs.
| George McAdams with friends from the
| same place. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wat
| kins were also on visit during the week,
| none being able to pass by the Allegheny
| Hotel.
No more smiling welcome has been
| given than to DR.. Isaiah White, who Is
| here for a stay OF some length.
Among other agreeable guests are MT
! Cardahan and family, Of Cincinnati. who
| IL closely identified with the University
| Of Ohio: Mr. and Mrs. Garland. OF Louis
| VILE. Ky. Mr.. and Mrs. William Cullen
| Bryant. of New York city; Lieutenant
| and Mrs. Rainy, of Washington city
| the Misses Berry. OF Richmond. and Mrs
| Louise Cardoza, one of the favorites.
| The authors party was crowded out
| for this week, but will be one of the com
| ing successes, precedence being given 10
n large and elaborate card party, which
| had been previously planned.