Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-01-06
THE WARM SPRINGS VALLEY.
Holiday Visitors Returning-Decembc
Lambs In Bath County.

LanuUs III Datu Countys
WARM SPRINGS, VA, January s.
0peclai.)-Dr. II. s. Pole. the resident
hysician at the Hot Springs. and Mr..
AFthur Stimson. the popular young mana
Gfr OF the Healing Springs, have just
rfturned from pleasant trip to New
York city.
lMr. John Nash. of Staunton. Va. is
spending some weeks at this place. using
the waters OF the Warm Springs for his
isalth.
iMr. ". r. shumate. Of Caldwell. W.
Va. has been the guest OF Mr.. John A.
I}onner for some days.
Mr.. Clyde McDannald. OF the Virginia
agricultural and Mechanical College,
liacksburg; Mr. Lex. McDannald, OF the
University OF Virginia: Mr.. Will MoDan-
DaN. OF Hampden-Sidney. and Messrs.
WIN McDannald and Ernes. Payne, OF
Halifax High School, returned on We'd
resday to resume their studies at these
riaces of learning. after visits TO their
ZONES. In this neighborhood.
Mr.. Judson Harrouff, OF Burnsvl,e, this
Qunty. son OF Chris Harrouif, has be-
dbnne violently insane, having tried In
effectually to Kill himself with a large
qxe. The suicide OF his neighbor. William
=. Trainer, preyed on n mind already un-
balanced. causing the present serous
rf5uits. This young man Is married, and
las several children.
Mr.. Stephen =. Wilson. OF the Cowpas-
tlre river, near Millboro' Springs. has 4
ut Of lambs five weeks old. This IS rather
q remarkable thing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will McCray are spending
sc.ne days with relatives and friends in
1nis neighborhood. Mrs. McCray Is from
Richmond, having been married early in
December In your city.
mir. J. d. Lowman. OF Mllboro' Springs,
t.cse serious illness was noted IN your
a5lumns, has improved a good deal, AMI
Hlrong hopes are now entertained for his
Ultimate recovery.
There has been quite a deep rel gious
Impression created In the Millboro' neigh-
eorhood, under the ministration OF Rev.
". II. Grove, i22 persons having joined
ihe Windy Cove church and 20 the Mill
poro' church. making 4 total addition of
~ to these two churches under sir.
Groves adminiBtration during the past
six months. Windy Cove is one OF the
Oldest, if not the Oldest. church In this
secllon OF tho State. dating back beyond
Tf9. This is. perhaps. the largest ac-
tession ever had to 1t at any one time.
A VALUABLE FIND.
, Mr.. J. Gray McAlister. the editor OF
the Bath News, made a valuable find
several days ago. while ransacking the
Did home place OF his grandfather. Cap
tain Thompson McAllister, at Covington.
II was the memoirs of Captain McAllis-
ter kept during the war, with all the
orders and muster-rolls Of Company A,
rwenty-seventh Virginia Volunteers. This
company was recruited by Captain Meal
lister. Among other things, IS a descrip-
ton OF that part OF the battle or Ma
nassas in which this company took part.
The six inches of snow which remains
from last weeks storm has been closely
packed and affords very fine sleighing.
The streams ara frozen so tightly that
lroyes of cattle and horses are being
taken across on II. All the ice-houses
In the county are being filled with fine
quality of Ice.
The parties who have In charge Mr..
fuckers defence to Yost's contest In this
section of the district are busily gathering
the material for his answer. Mr.. fosts
grounds Of contest in this section, as
stated In his notice, are very weak ano
without foundation In fact. Unless he
Is able TO bring stronger material than
will be found IN this county. his party
win have TO seat him for strictly parti'
san reasons, IL at all.