The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1895-07-31

CHIMNEY ROCK. n. e.
DV0 Because it is not only beautiful spot earth
Hl with its grand water falls, pretty little glenns tower
and magnificent views but it the most pleasant
place in the mountains
1t is away from the hustle and Of railroads and is,
therefore the best place gain health and real pleasure
How DO you get there from Atlanta, Ga, Norfolk Va,
Wilmington n Co., intermediate points, Parties going to
Chimney Rock take the Seaboaed Air Line Trains which
the best equipped of line of Road in the South The Sea-
board Air Line carries Chimney Rock visitors to Rutherordon
from which point connecting line of stages carries them over
splendid mountain road through valleys and by beautiful
river with its ever changing scenery.
What Hotel Shall Stop At?
By all means stop at the Mountain View 1nn conducted by
Mr. George P. Horton and his estmabe wife The hotel
new the furniture and fittings the best and the surroundings
well kept From the hotel grand of the most wonder
full waterfalls in the United States the famous Chimney Rock
towering hundreds Of feet into space.
Mrs Horton estmabe lady making every feel at
home they She gives her personal attention
her housework and supentends the cooking department.
which nsure the most perfect cleanliness The kitchen kept
clean and neat the paror under her management Mr.
Horton hustler and believes having everything fixed to
please his guests He has lawn and croquet grounds
QUOT pitching grounds marble yard that yard nicely
graded where the boys and ladies play the DID, but
ever games of MARBLE rohole knuckle down. &c He
for the children he has rustic seats over the beautiful
grounds Nowhere else visitors find place where they
get comforts and pleasures that they do at Mr. Horizons hotel
But Is Not The Price Too High?
No It is really puzzle the visitors how Mr. Horton fur
nises the excellent fare and the visitors that he
does for the small charges Some of his visitors have insisted
on paying him more and this the Of for it
it usual have growl at high rates. He only charges
seven dollars per week. twenty dollars for full calendar
month.
This is valuable information to me- and number Of my
friends who going to take vacation this summer and
certainly under obligations you and will you during July
and August Mr.. Horizons By the way, how far it from
Asheville
Only twenty miles three hours drive with good spann
of horses will take you from the beautiful mountain city,
and to Vanderbs elegant summer home In fact it is said
that Vanderbilt going have cottage built point
Chimney Rock As all these points you write Mr.
George P. Horton, Chimney Rock, N. G.
Byheway party prominent editors visited the place selected
the place build Editorial Club House, and they
words Of concerning the place and section will quote
from following papers:
RALEIGH NEWS AND OBSERVER
Hero with lofty mountains each side the most picturesque scenery
Rockies party Of editors have for ourselves
many willing live and die without putting
forth effort to view this wondsous scenery The vie"
ly understood"
CHARLOTTE OBSERVER
The shades Of night falling drew destination The
hung sky rounded Chimney Rock At right
Old By under whose gigantic cliffs insignificant mors
creeping along The sang hymn and seemed
Rock is glorious But it useless describe the beauties
this region o-~dse them for YOURSELF"
WILMINGTON REVIEW.
M was up bill and dale valley by high hills
kng of pecpce hundreds of feet above the plain
beneath The country between Rutherf0rton and Asbevs beautiful
eye taxing glance the peaks of hundred magnificent
Wissim