The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-08-24

ton. employing a full force OF hanus,
and I'm addition to this. all OF the o.ne'
Industries are doing well. ana i''e
plenty Of work ahead Of them. bus"'',
there i'm all lines is on the Increase ar,
the outlook for the old town - "'o''
promising. ,..., rear
THE visitors at WILSON'S Springs near
Rockbridge Baths. in this county, a. W
mouth OF Goshen Pass, TINS -.
joyed an old fashioned Dlach-pe'i 49,
ana brought back t. camp as Vvpnio'
two large bruins. .,o ofeo,t
az starring many Of the city NisiioIs AZ
tho mountain summer resorts III '"'s
county 10 their homes. and II t"'9 80
sran holds out many days longer 'io
hCtaIs viii suffer. Fires IN the e"iH
MORNINGS and late evenings and his"'S
are almost Icccsaity. .,, y.
Professor William Spenser 0uiten H.
ID tn. newly-clocted professor 81 LIS
Ush In Washington and Lee ~
Voc Professor James 4. Harrison. LII
d.. resigned. has arrived 10 take eH"rse
Of his chair.
pro,.ssor lanes 4. Harrison. LID.
is nocJsing up his effects. getting really
ia move to the University OF
x-ir0inIo 10 take charge OF his new posi-
tion in the faculty OF that institution.
THE Rev. Issac NJ. YCnan. the Persian
divinity student. who has been in this
section for the past few weeks, Will fiji
the pulpit OF the Presbyterian church, at
New Providence. in the county. next
Sunday.
THE Y. i. I. TO oPTN.
A force Of worhmen are engaged in the
barracks OF the Virginia Military lnsu-
tute. putting things i'm shape for the OPEN
ing of the session of 1856. which begins
on the 9Th Of September.
The sportsmen are having iine and proN-
table sport on lower North river, catch
ing fine black bass.
Court-Street Methodist Sunday school.
Of Lynchburg. IS booked for an excursion
here on tho 2oth instant.
Rain is needed in some sections Of the
county while other parts of this end of
the valley have had an abundance OF
rain In tho past ten days. The corn
crop is reported 10 be i'm an unusually
fine condition, and the yield promises 10
Doe heavy one.
Colonel r. a. Mari. OF the Virginia
Military Institute faculty, is back from
the sea-shore where he spent bis vaca-
ton.
Mr.. Charles z. McCluer Southern SUI
pcrintondent of the Bell Telephone Com
ranN, was here TINS week. visiting iis
kinsman. Mr. John T.. Laird.
Mr.. Charles T.. Moore hes gone 10 Tenn
PIE. Tex. whore he will 10 future reside.
SIR. and Mrs. j. Lee Wall. of Balti-
more are here visiting relatives.
The Misses Cowling and Miss Churchill.
Of Louisville. Ky. are visiting friends on
LctChor ave. uc
Miss Marion Pri'chard. % baltimore.
is q guosn of Mrs ". e.. Mcdowell.
Miss Maggie Freeland has returned.
after a prolonged absence. and brings back
with her Miss Mamie Poor. of Balu-
more.
Mr.. John l.. Campbell. treasurer Of
Washington and Lee University. has gone
10 PHILADELPHIA 20 join his wife. and from
there they go 20 Atlantic city Tor ten
days.
Or. q. Il. s,rickler the eminent A.
lanta Ga) divine IS in the county. sum-
mering az the Rockbrdge Baths. Next
Sunday Doc Will an the pulpit Of the Pres
hyfcrian church.
Roy. George g.. Vanderslice. Of Rich
mond is here. a guest OF his sister. Mrs.
b.. -. BoOgher.
Miss Coomes Of Lynchburg. il visiting
friends here.