The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-08-30
o4IrrY Ar rs GILMAN.
.,ne Rockbridge AIum-Enter'a'"'"'"''
civen-Guests Registered.

nocr,pp1DGD ALUM SPRINGS, Va,
~ 90 S,ecial-Gaietv fea-hcu ~
<a-s,r IA she Rock Alum iSSe and
v-hen the fun and frohc "dAeu ''7'
Sun Nv i5 fsr the most brilliant entertain ,iigI
ls. - the season was the btauti-N
"Bal Poudre' given on Nv" s."S gaiiants
in, bv eve aidens- ldlI 10 80 was
l~,. ., The ballroom at the 'Hlang 20" O.
tgstefullv decorated IN Wnlte VIZ WA ulu-
81 delicate vines and Ierhs, ahI. ~
a,toa Iv irrumerahle shaded liblt'S'
vvlich shed a ely glow upo" -, ~ fbe
tv and chivalry asseIaapieu Dot At 10
rtllll- ne hand sounded stacey i"e- . ~ D.
go a courtly train or danes W.. VIZ
nowdered coinures ana Coloiil'i' y, s,.,.e
entered the all-roon' altuucl ~ 5,ftire
mi cavaliers in the picturesque '''''9
~ she last century. t -,
~ rtI. lean wear dance was chaperoned ~
Mechanics Grail alu, Lesser
Vaughan. Milhado. SeipSi'' c 49, and
PENCIL Branch, SumneleiA DIeSs' anu
NUepigue. a.. ,f,~s.s sum
,,.-.n Tourney. Powell. Pickett, W nite'
Nflls Crcrault Jameson, lrq, ~.
zai Watkins. Winter StIpeii'. l- ,,,..,, ,
Graham. l krareh s laeIIisy''' sins and
Rerscirh and Nc.srs. Vaughan Co9hen'
ov.n johnson. Hanger, Paxton, 1lIeiy'
Grcss. Miller. Franch, Thomas' ilo.pe' ~,
our.rt. Gentry. JCres. sWht, D4IssoEH .
Wtite Sefrel. StXtant stokes WASH
49, Dulon Roswell. Calender. Fog,
WrCarmick. Brichell. Baron Won JIM
Aftfr the darce an elegant supper was
served. at which hand-peinteu souvenirs
were presented 10 each guest
on Friday Crniug number or coacH-
ir,. rartics drove TO the cold sulphur ana
Mlboro SWrgs. returning In ume 10Y
the fun dress ban that evening. Inc
dance kept ur until the wee sma hours
after which Miss I.eta Serpel gave a
dainty supper 10 which twenty OF the
gay couples were invited.
ON Saturday n orning a heautiful ger
ran WIS given 90 The young ladles OF
tho Rock Alum by Mcssrs. Vaughan ana
owen q Lexington. and Messrs, faA-
tom Hanger Washington. ana GLASGOW.
OF Tuera VISTA. The german was d.
Nided into three parts. being led by Miss
Summeren with Mr. Waugh an, Miss WIN
ter with Mr Boswell. and Miss Louise
Powell. with Mr. Serpcll. DlriLg the in-
teryals "a delicious luncheon was served
the punch bowl being presided over by
tho beautiful Mrs Johnson. OF Atlanta.
After the darce was over, me gay
throrg GROUPED themselves on me avn
and in few moments were phoi2 spn-
cd-a charming souvenir ta-S picturesque
group will make
I'm tho evening large and brilliant es-
scmbly met &C. listen 20 the beautiful
concert arranged and managed by Baron
Won Juncenfelc ard Mrs.. Klein Miss
Elizabeth Winter and Mrs. klsin. both &C.
cOmrlishc1 musicians. accompanied the
singers with great tact AM feeling.
To Mrs Klein We are indebted for the
words or tire little song entitled The
White Can Chorus which proved quite
fetching
81 took my little boat.
Such pretty little boat.
Just as the day was dawning
1 took my little oar and 1 pushed out
from the shore
SO very. very easiy In the morning.
Chorus:
And every lttlo wave had It's white cop
or.
White cap. night cap. whne cap on, &c.
But we all can have a beau
Just when we please 10 have him,
Even n tho bows are slow
Just any old thne Will 20
To pass our time upon our summer outing.
TO our friends assembled here
We would wish you al good cheer,
Just - the eve is dawnlng.
II you find we cannot sing
We advise YOU TO take wing
Before it's very early I'm the morning.
THE PROGRAMME.
Violin Solo Mss Louise Powell
Song. l. Ecstasie. Miss Elizabeth Pow
ell.
Violin Solo from cavalleria Rusticane.
Miss JamieFon.
Ye Merry Birds. whistled by Mrs jamie
son.
Flute Solo. BY Mr.. James q En~a-