Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-07-11
IN HILLS OF BUFFALO
SEASON AT THEIR CELEb"
LrTHrA FOUNTAIN OF HEALTH.
Interesting Letter from Rev. Dr. -
9. wharton-A Remarkable cure
~ IN. Cuests-The Attrae-
lions and Manngement-bris"
Outlook.
Outlook.

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BrFFALO LLTHIA SPRINGS. VA.'
July 81 came to this place ABOUT 'e"
days ago suffering from nervous pros'la
| ton, and have been greatly beheh'eu Wy
| these celebrated waters. l ma heie
guests from Texas, Kentucky, missouri
| PENNSYLVANIA, North Carolina, virginia
Alabama, and other States. and DINERS
are coming by every train. The Atiah''c
and panyille railroad has branch road
to this place from Buffalo Junction. y"
the main lire. for the convenience OF VS.
itors, and the shipment OF the waters "
different parts of the United states sonu
carloads being sent OF almost dai''
Visitors can enjoy themselves mere III
any of the pleasures afforded at othe'
frst-class summer resorts. Colonei Eooue
does everything in his power for the plea
sure and comfort OF his guests.
REMARKABLE CASE.
During the short time l have been mere
several persons who came for the dement,
OF their health have been restored and re-
turned 10 their homes, and for the beneht
of those who may be similarly afiiicteu
[ merely mention one remarkable case
that OF Mr. John II. Garland. or Mechleh-
burg county, "A gentleman "a years OF age,
who came to this place on the zis' oi
June presenting every appearance oi /"
man in an advanced stage OF Brights
disease: his feet and ankles so niuch
swollen that he could not wear his shoes;
his eyes suffused and their lids inhalnel
and swollen his heart so much involved
that he had not been able 10 sleep lying
down for more than two weeks on account
of a feeling OF suyocation. his only steep
being procured sitting upright IN MS
chair. He showed unmistakable evidences
OF uraemic poisoning. He began TO I'M
prove within twenty-four hours after MS
arrival at this place. as he informed me-
and I'm ten days was entirely relieved, ana,
TO use his own words, was a well man.
as we'll as he ever was in his life, being
able to eat heartily OF anything that ne
desired. He slept In bed soundly al
night, wore his shoes as usual ana read
the papers, a pleasure that lie had not
| enjoyed for many months.
A BRILLIANT OUTLOOK.
From what Colonel Goode. the proprie-
tor informs me, from the number OF ap-
plications received for cottages and the
number of visitors present and daily ar
irving, the outlook for the season Is bril-
| liant.
Rarely do we find a more congenial
| company Of beautiful women and pleas
| ant and companionable men. Among those
| now hero we will mention the following:
| Mrs. Dllly and her accomplished daughter,
of Dallas, Tex; Mrs Bryan, OF Lexing-
ton, Ky, who has spent several summers
! here, and has returned with her popular
| young granddaughter, Miss Bobbie Ro-
| gers; Mrs. Wright. Mrs. Lewis and Miss
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charming daughter. of Danville; Mrs.
Barnwell and her agreeable daughter OF
| Columbia, s. c., and last but not the
| least attractive OF the unmarried ladies',
the talented Miss Kate Goode. DAUGHTER
of Colonel 4. F. Goode, proprietor OF the
springs.
Antonia. Tex. and Mrs. Haines, OF Nor
| folk. wife OF the general manager or the
| Atlantic and Danville railroad, are also
| here.
GOVERNOR HOLT.
| Governor Thomas NJ. Holt. Of North
| Carolina, with family. Is here as usual.
receiving the congratulations OF his many
/ friends on the greatly improved conditioh
OF his health Other guests are captain
| Joseph and family, OF Montgomery Ala;
Mr. calder. OF wilmington, n. c., super
| jntendent OF the air-brake on the ATTAIN
tic-Coast Line; Mr. Lanler. Of Salisbury.
/ n. c., who has been q regular VISITOR TOT
| forty years; Mr.. Batkins. OF Richmond;
Mr.. Averett, Of Lynchburg; Mr.. Lipscomb'
| of Danville. and Mr.. Fellman. or calves
ton. Tex, who Is spending his third sum-
mer here and is as popular with the
ladies as ever. Mr.. j. H. Ogburn, we'll
| known as a former visitor to the place.
| seems also to be at home with the ladies'.
Mr.. Neblett, OF New orleans. who has an
extensive acquaintance throughout tne
| South, adds much to the pleasure OF an
by his genial disposition and agreeable
manners. DR.. Paulson and sister. OF Nir-
ginia, and Mrs. Janeway., of Pennsylva-
| mia. are also here. Among the latest ar
rivals are Judge c. II. Brown and wife,
Of North Carolina; Major James Wilson,
! Railroad Commissioner OF North caro-
lima; Mr.. ]. II. Willy. Durham, and Mrs
| Walker, OF South Carolina.
FORTUNATE SELECTIONS.
Colonel Goode IL fortunate in the selec-
| ton of his assistants. The present season
| Mr. w. Il. Bishop. the manager, IL COM
| plimented by all for his excellent man
agement. the table being supplied In the
greatest abundance with everything that
| the best markets can afford. The SER
wants are thoroughly trained, competent,
and obllging A lrst-class Italian string
band discourses music by day on the
lawn and for the ballroom at night. The
bath-house and cottages, In fact every
thing under his management. are In hrst-
class condition. This is his first year
here and he Is making fine impression
upon the guests especially upon those
| who have been in the habit of visiting
here before. He is well known In Rich
mond and as manager OF some OF the
best watering places In Virginia.
| Colonel j. Il. Alexander. the gentleman
IL and accommodating clerk. Is popular
with all on account Of his geniai ana
agreeable manners. and his place couiu
not be we'll filled by any one else
Mr. w. w. Wagstaff and Mr.. C. L.
| Wootton are also attentive and obliging