Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-08-31
AT BEDFORD ALUM.
A Gain Day mt This summer RESORT
Varied sports, Etc.

BEDFORD SPRINGS. VA.
August q. 1895.
tCorrespondence Of the Dispatch
The lawn presented quite varied scene
Of measurable enjoyments on the morn
ing Of the Goth There was ioo'-racs
nv n half dozen bright ana beautliu i
Young girls .we've promised not 10 can
names as TO the swiftest Of these. Inc
next diversion was horseback fIui"s
around the lawn, which Was lll''c".
entoyed by Misses Kate AVeret,. OF ana ,
hama. and Bessie Scott, Of Rlehmohu'
Va. 900, ro,-
Ths Whist Club were at their usual rem
dezvous the summer house. where they
daily inlay. They are always so aDsorpe' ia
mis- their favorite mornings amusement
that they play on for hours, ehlliei! oo
livious Of all surroundings
Remot. from this party might be seen
sitting and reclining on the grass ioNe-
IL group OF young girls, and seVerai gen
tlemen. enjoying some me reci'a'ionS
from Mrs. Stock. of Michigan; MISS "a
Wis. of Norfolk. and MARY a"us''
~ Danville This group attracted quite
a crowd Of married ladies ana WIDOWS
but. alas, not any widowers'
Uark, what sound is that? what can
., hap Why. the whistle OF the german.
calling all to the ballroom VINO Wou'i
ike 10 participate in the mazes OF 'hal
,.ol,n,uous dance A morning german II
always delightful. and so all gathereu III
the ball-room-some TO dance. o'hers u
look on. ,,,. .-o~,,on
Az night there was brilliant german
rorticjnated in by the following coupies'
iod nv DIR. Clements. Of Richmond, WIN
MSS Averett, Of Alabama: MIS-, oM ,s,
son. with Mr. Boatwrsht OF Dai,"
Miss Davis. of Norfolk, with MT. ia1 ,J,n,
Miss Rodgers. Of Norfolk, Win ,..
Jordan. Miss Boisseau. Of DahV'.ie, VIZ"
Mr.. Averett: Mrs STOCK, OF Mio' 80
with Mr. Maury: Misses oco.,, Va ~
mond. with Elliott Averet; .iisS ,ss,u.
rurr Of Stapleton. with MT: "a 49,,
,Iiss yLesae Of Keeling. and MI HICKS
Mrs Bryne. of Macon, Ga. and oaplaii'
yrni.e. Miss Vanderere, OF CaiiIuin.a'
Ter Mr. Stock: Miss Lemar. OF Ml'S's
s,nns with Mr.. Orville Van lhofhpson' ~.
c1i",o The ladies were all beautiiuHy
Tho chanerones were Mrs. captain
white OF South Carolina: Mrs. Cha.'Ie -
&c Danville: Mrs. I. VI. suth:ri,h. ol =. -
,.,,la and Mrs Parish, 81 Eue"'u'i, ~.
Dr clements introduced some pr -,
figures in the german, anu ne . ho,h
an attractive feature 'i 80" 'r,-;,u,a1
,'t,rsslt and his mother having coh''
h'ii'Ss - 20 the pleasures Of the hote'
guests .or,an.e in this
IA village due to Mr.. Orville Van l"o'"l
son Of Chicago. who was once
- This place He has investor III q - -,
como home-place fer summer ou.'"s,
has one Of the finest stableS IN 'h1 g.
ror hta thoroughbrefs. MT. Ihol'rso"
. successful man, and he sans io' i'''
in September. o,,-ro-raseniel
ia mis- season By charming people, III
~ schoolfisld and daughter. Miss ptisS'
"a N,isses Nettie Cunningham ana i'ue',
Xa,ander. Mr.. Hughes ScLooihell. a.,
n,os,er John Later on they were Jo'h'
.roses Annie May Srhcolheld ana
,i,,-,e Martin. who took Bedford springs
-, 80, route from philadelphia; Mr.. am
Mrs Montague. Mrs. !. II. Sutherhn H. -I,.
md Mrs. Robert Hasklns, MrS' b oissl','
and her daughters, MISS Ll.u -,
ga Vrs DR. Rsadles: Mrs. DAVID AYR
80, "a "ra Nrs william Ayres. Mrs. NOEL
Wre Nosely. Mrs Barksdale. Mrs. Woodln'
",. vvorsham. Miss Worsham' MI
Sr,.aneon Mrs. Boatright. Mrs. ChaimefS
- daughter. Mrs. Maury ana son
80, Jordan: Miss Alice Bennett ~ :.
- r. Dula with her two nec.S' .",a'
parker of Kansas City. and MISS Duia'
- g Louis. The season has been va
Rod one in It's diversions. heIoie ee
dancing hour begins there Is AWAY nd'
music in the parlor. charades, pni.'' No.
M roc,,ations Miss Clara Davis, OF No'-
@aIL and Mss Bennett, OF DanViiie,
spnwed great dramatic talent. There IS
snu,ething always on hand to keep I'm.
lively. and tonight the ladies have e, W -
they term poverty parry d. '"'