Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-08-04
WARN SPRINGS VALLEY.
, Charming Lawn f"r''
meutx nj the Resort.


WARM SPRINGS, VA, August
fsnec,al1-Professor William houston
u.ro the past session filled a chair III
r,,shhurne Military School, Waynes no .
g. ,deitinr his former CLASH
J. r. McAllster. co,oo," an insti-
,.,tio, for boys. will be taught TINS wiz
~ Sturdivant Read, o! CoNins1on'
~. 'e4 graduate of Hampdeh-'o'uhe'
~. sb,bu said Kirreh, native Oh
e.-tac,,eu, Palestine, delivered on
dev NIGHT at the Warm Springs Iio'e',
q lecture on "The Present Conui"o, -
palestine" TO a select audience u 49, ,,,l.'
thlrtv-five visitors. The suuresS va"
we'll received .,,,h,-.o,la nro-
saturday night last an eighl-laple p ,to
cressive-euchre party was sN.n Nc
Guests at the hotel by the mahageI' r.
s,,o,,o Green. of Philadelphia, one Oh the
,-n,,dsonest Young ladies in the NaIiey'
- awarded the first ladies' pIhe'
picb,,ond. as usual. was also IN tne
80 the first gentleman's prize oelhE
toLnn bv Mr.. W. L. Talbot oil your
city. 49,. 90 ,bis week
one Of the social features OF ms W. r,
was the cat home" given py ManNse r.
< Comstock on last WEDNESDAY, -
-, The veranda was filled with tap.es
and guests. and presenter 80. 80
e,avetv for some time after SioCN
% last Thursday afternoon. the is
;,Sta,t one of the most enjoyable aHairs
~ mo season was given the lovers o.
Measure in the lawn party al cram.
plare" the residence Of MI ana MIS-
Ionier Dunn. Elaborate preparat.'h
he'd been made for it, and the interest ci
ma IL
the Young people especially was iI'ai''-
tested in a substantial way
HANDSOME DECORATIONS.
Tho beautiful lawn of this old and
bardeorne homestead was tasteiuily anu
attractivelv decorated for the oCeas'on'
CAV colored tents being furnished 'htous"
Tho courtesy of the Hot springs ooh'-
ranv Cream. with every conceNao'e
Gavorine. Uuylers and hOme-mahulAC-
,,,re1 csndies in dainty baskets. WED with
edihles of more solidity 70 draw mono!
from the pockets Of the many present
,,onv p,iests of the resorts were on manu-
ana contributed to render the aiialr
successful one in every way Inc PIo-
ceeds will be used in the repair OF CHRIST
CEpiscopaD church. this place. -,
An excursion from Cincinnati WIZ Oe
run from Cincinnati To the Warm SpiihsH
next Wednesday night. - WHIT
,hn PRESBYTERIAN pastor here has been
cuita IN for some weeks. She Is now
thought 10 Zoe better, and imfroving
slowly. Mrs. White is the relict OF the
distinguished DR.. William White, Of
Prince Edward.
DR. J. W wallace has begun further
additions 60 his residence, "Ecwalla'
In Germantown. Mrs. Seward and Miss
clay. both OF Houston, Tex, are guests
at this homo.
DIR. Chertesy Hopkins, the lady physl-
clan I'm the Western State Hospital
stanton. returned Monday to that city
after two weeks visit TO her nome
here. ,.
Miss Glasscock, of Prince William
county and Mr.. Delaplane. Of Fauquier.
returned TO their respective homes on
Tuesday, having spent some days at AS
penwold" the residence OF Judge I. IL.
McDannald. Miss Jennie Fishburne, OF
Waynesb0ro, is now visiting the Misses
McDannald.
Mr.. J. w. Harper is absent on a trip
TO Lexington, Va.
The Bath Camp OF Confederate vete-
rams will meet on the first day of
County Court, the 18th instant. to trans
net important business connected with the
organization \ fun attendance rs ex-
pected.
LEGISLATIVE POSSIBILITIES.
Since the defamation Of Hon. A. F.
Withrow 10 again become a candidate
for legislative honors the names OF Sc
veral possibilities have been mentioned
as appropriate successors. We under
stand that Colonel William NJ. McAllister.
of this place, chairman Of the County
Democratic Committee, has been asked
to allow his name to be placed before the
convention. The services OF the present
incumbent are highly spoken OF.
Mr. John A. Hamilton, OF Kerr's Creek.
Rockbridge county. is now at his old
home on Back Creek
During the past ten days the attendance
at the Warm Springs Hotei has been
about doubled, until there are now
about ninety present 1t IS fair TO assume
that by the middle OF August, the hotel
and cottages will be well hlled.
The Hendrick party from Louisville. is
one Of the largest present. 1t is composed
Of Mrs. John Hendrick, Mrs. C. Coleman.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Buford Hendrick, and
three children and Miss Brumfieid
Mrs. James A. Walker, wife of General
"Stonewail" Walker, OF WytheVilie, Is a
recent arrival.
AT THE HOT.
With the beginning Of August, Hot
Springs entered upon the most successful
month of the season. The hotels and
cottages are already well filed but
people and applications for rooms, con-
tinue to pour in. in manner that pro-
misses TO make this the red-letter
month.
There are many young people here this
summer and they do not allow a day 10
pass without some form OF amusement
a tennis tournament took place on the
court In front OF the Homestead Hotel
last week. after which tea was served on
the yeranda OF the Casino
BUFFALO LITHIA SPRINGS.
"A SuggestiOu That IN Ancient Order