The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1895-07-03


a splendid mountain road through valleys and by beautiful
river with its changing scenery
What Hotel Shall Stop At?
By all means stop the Mountain View Inn conducted
Mr. George Horton and his estimable wife The hotel
new furniture and fittings Of the best and the surroundings
well kept From the hotel grand view Of the most wonder
full waterfalls III the United States the famous Chimney Rock
towering hundreds Of feet into space.
Mrs Horton esmable lady, making every feel
home they She gives her personal attention
to her house-wo and supernends the cooking department.
which inres the most perfect cleanliness The kitchen kept
as clean and the paror under her management Mr.
hustler and believes in having everything fixed to
please his guests He has lawn tennis and roquet grounds
QUOT pitching grounds marble yard that yard nicely
graded where the bo. and ladies play the DID, but
ever new games of marble rolhoe knuckle down. &C. He
has swings jogging boards turning boards and many
for the children BE has rustic seats the beautiful
grounds Nowhere else find place where they
get the comforts and pleasures that they Mr. Horizons hotel
But Is Not The Price Too High?
No. 1t is really puzzle the visitors how Mr. Horton fur
nshes the excellent fare and the amusemen to visitors that he
does the small charges Some of his visitors have insisted
on paying him more and this the of for
usual have visitors grow at high rates he only charges
seven dollars per week. twenty -four dollars for full calendar
month
This is valuable information to and number Of my
friends who going take vacation this summer and
certainly under obligations you and will you during July
and August Mr. Hortons BY the way how far is it from
Asheville
Only twenty miles three hours drive with good pann
of horses will take you from the beautiful mountain city,
and Yanderbis elegant summer home. In fact it said
that Vanderbilt going have cottage built at point near
Chimney Rock AS to all these points you write Mr.
George P Horton Chimney Rock, n c.
editors visited the place and selected
the location place House. they
wrote many praise concerning the place and section will quote
from following papers:
RALEIGH NEWS AND OBSERVER.
Here with lofty mountains each side the most picturesque
east of the Rockies
world something Of the real grandeur and sublmity 1t
willing live and die without putting
forth this wondrous The view
from Chimney Rock superb be be thorough
ly understood"
CHARLOTTE OBSERVER
night falling drew destination The
rounded Chimney Rock At
Bay under whose gigantic cliffs Insignificant moas
creeping along The river hymn and seemed as nature
offering the Creator The view from Chimney
Rock is glorious But useless to describe the beauties of
this region Go and them for yourself
WILMINGTON REVIEW.
hill and down dale the valley shut by high hills
an anon ing hundreds feet above the plain
between Ashev
rich, prosperous We stood the
the and gazed abroad for miles, the
eye taking almost glance the peaks of hundred magnificent
mountains. The view simply sublime
RICHMOND DISPTCH
There missing beautiful scenery There
grand all the for six miles No language
depict grandeur scenery along the The Broad River
certainly famed and
more turbulent
NORFOLK vIRGINIAN
eat every approach, the pan
displaying wild grandeur almost aid yet fascinating the