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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-08-22
The Blue Ridge.

BLUE RIDGE SPRINGS. VA, August
le.-(Speclal. Notwithstanding the large
and enjoyable german OF Friday last,
another followed Saturday, and again
on Tuesday morning. The large number
of young men here causes 1t TO be I'M
usually gay.
The Southwestern Synod Of the Luthe-
ran Church has been holding q
five days session near here. They had
thirty-eight ministers and Twenty-Five
lay delegates.
On Monday, Mr.. John T. Griffin. OF
Portsmouth, Va, made score or Zlt
at the bowling alley. This indicates
strike in every box and entitled him to
a bottle Of champagne. Mr.. grimm now
ever. never INDUCES, therefore some OF
his friends will have to enjoy 1t for him.
Wednesday a large company OF young
people visited the Magic City and en-
joyed the morning visiting the crystal
Spring and other points of interest.
Thursday, a large progressive euchre
party mine tables was played In the
ballroom with the following AWARDS
Mrs. w. G.. Lee, of Martinsville, Va; mrs
prize, a beautiful silver puff-box; Mr.. j
Il. Chisolm, OF Charleston, s. c., second
prize. and DIR. =. B. Newton. OF Phila'
delphia, third prize.
Friday night the largest german or the
season was enjoyed. The special from
Roanoke brought up n large contingent
and returned at 1 o'clock.
Among the recent arrivals are the 1oi
lowing: John II. Griffin, wife, and daugh
ter. Henry Duke. w. b. Carney and wife
Hardy Duke and son. and Miss E. II
Carney. Norfolk county; NJ. J. Carney
Portsmouth; r. Randolph Turnbull, Mon
ticello, Fla; f. NJ. Renfro, Opelika, Fla
Mrs. Lylvester Blickly, Mrs. Jose
Peoples and daughter and son, Ander
son. S. c.; Mrs. Walter Pugh, Miss u
c. Pugh. Sallie G. Pugh. and Miss Ada
Richardson. New Orleans; j. b. CHS
holm, Charleston, $. c.; ]. y. Kennedy
and r.. T. Hargrave, Norfolk. Va; Mrs
II. Theodore Ellyson, Miss Bessie Ely
son, Master Donald Ellyson, and maid
Richmond; ]. A. Pratton and j. B. Gay
Franklin, Va
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-08-22
THE INTERMONT.
Entertainments and Pleasures OF
the Past WceIS-Euchre Party.

INTERMoNT. CONVICTION. VA. Au-
gust 2O.-(Speclal Correspondence')-Ohe
peculiar and agreeable feature or TINS
comfortable place IS that 1t can De saiu
to have no time during the summer winch
may be designated as 1.-THE season.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. N. Nettleton gave
very agreeable euchre party AT tnNI'
charming home on saturday evening;
Handsome silver prizes were ""diueu
and refreshments served after the s0n@
Among the guests were Colohel anu ai1
Livingston. Misses Laura and GERTRUDE
Livingston CAPTAIN and Mrs. stewart
Mr. w X. CoontZ, Mr.. and Mrs. Johh
Etchison. DR.. and Mrs. Payne, ana others,
little Masters Leroy Gum and Ed"aIu
Stewart have given great pleasure 10 Ii'S
Juveniles by invitations TO melon par ~
tbis week The chidrens play-room was
etted I'm with tables and red chairs anu
the bright faces and luscious melons iiln. Ill.,
n most attractive picture 20 the PaIen ...
and friends who served them tnoy Va" a.
their names in the papers too' Just ~
ne grown folks, and they are Misses az,
| ME. Carrie, and Eva Noish', -, %
| Weight. I,ucrece and Clara GOWN "
! >-orfolL Va. Ruth. La Rhett, ana Eu-
,,erd stewart. Wilmington Del; hvleh
ma Edward Venable. petersburg va.
| oetorre and Francois Walker, New VI
| leans. and Leroy Gum, Baltiihoiv' NJ l.,
matinee euchre party was gwen ~
~ holl-room on Friday morning. d, a.
~ tbirtv-two ladies PLAYED inc
nrizes were taken by Mrs. StrOhiins g., 81,
| ,ues Stevenson. Mrs. Nettleloh,
| EATON. Mrs. Phillips. ana MISS 49,, so,.,
poman punch and dainty frehch 81 20
| and Huylers candy were se''eu 90
| freshments. o,s tho Misses
| Livingston gave hanos0rlo go
| marty in the ballroom on Iuesuay
| rfng THE decorations were very at
.ractIve being many-hued fasters' IA
| abundance and variety, hydrtngeas ana
nbiox The prizes were taken by MIS-;
emvtbe DR. Rogers, Miss Wiggans' ana
prrnt almonds and punch were served,
| "a s,,,ae, musIc added its charm 10 the
whole. IL. ,,a Mrs
p t. Parrish Miss Randolph. Miss rucK-
or NTesdames Peyton, Walker Douse, os'
| horne Venabie, Camm, Mckafy' i'ol.Snu
| Voieht Guild. Tebault. johnston bos-
| sioux. Shanahan. Griee' Guhh, oa a,l..s
| Ftchison. Phillips. Rinehar.' - 1,,r'
| N,isSes stevenson. Cooper. watkins, I'M
s,au Thom. Mckinney. Bossieux' hume
| Peyton, Godfrey, Camm' ferAii'''
| HARPER. Virgins. and others,
NJ LAFAYETTE Guild. OF Washington
| ~ artertained her whist club or eish'
IN the sun parlor on "Wednesday nhorhins
.1,ss livingston, Colonel Livingston,
| ~ Child and Mr.. w. X. Coontz, al
ona ,ahIe. Mrs. Tuilis Walker, Miss Per
SIns. Captain and Mrs. Stewart at the
cther Light refreshments were served
after the game.
Two psrties IN the Hot Springs anc
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-08-22
THE OLD ROCK ALUM.
The Height of the Season-Society
Moving Mt n Rapid Pace.

ROCKBRIDGE ALUM SPRINGS, AL
gust a.-(Special This week marked
the very height of the season at the
Rock Alum. and entertainments and So
clal functions crowded so fast upon
each other during the six days past
that one had to be very much alive,
indeed, TO keep the pace set by the
leaders. And while the gait at which
society has been moving here this week
may not have been exactly 1.-THE pace
that kills" IL was certainly swift enough
for most OF those who were in the
race and they were thoroughly salts
fed with themselves when they came
under the wire this evening. They came
under lin a bunch" and some Of them
were meek and neck" and 1t was not
surprising 70 find, when the dust had
cleared away, that not few of the
little PAGERS were blowing hard. The
event. OF course. was "free-for-all,'
and while very few found that they
had gotten out of their class. before
the first quarter had been made 1t be-
came evident to those who didn't like
the dust in their eyes that they would
have TO get up and move.
The progressive euchre party given by
Miss Voolfolk Monday evening was
brilliant social success, and easily led
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-08-22

tractive young ladies' at Alleghany "te
Misses Morton and Alice Camppeh. -.
Galveston. Miss Bessie Goode, OF VI"
ginia, Is also much admired.
Mrs. Thomas Northen. OF Auanta' az
Mrs. j. b. Cowan, OF Knoxville arc
very charming conversauonahs,s. xu.,
Mrs. Morris Levy and her sister, Niiss '
Rurkenroad. OF New orleans. are very
agreeable addition to the company s"'"
cred here. 49,
No young lady this season mas pesn
more admired than Miss Empsie
OF Richmond who is frequen. 80,
80 Alleghany. Her delicate, refined beau
ty and lovely manners make ne'
WAYS a centre OF attraction.
Mrs. Thomas Moore. OF Richmohu'
with her two bright little girls, Is VIII
Is welcomed back by the many iieD
she always finds here. -,
The fancy ball given each seaso"
Captain and Mrs. Colhoun 10 the I'M
dren. the date of which Is most aiiAi0u'
w looked for. is set for the Zotn.
Senator John Daniel and Congresslnen
claude Swanson and Peter Otey VIII
visit Allegheny this week FOR muen-
needed rest. 80,
service was held in the ballroom on
Sunday by the Rev. %. a. fetiicA' VI
| New Jersey. - ,,ooro
Late arrivals: Mrs. Thomas Moore,
Misses Moore, II. d. Perkins. Pollaru
Cardozo. and Hill Montague Richmond
Robert C. Price, Blacksburg; Jonh ~
Johnson, Chrlstiansburg; Mrs: Il. NJ
Turner. Frankfort. Ky; X. y. fen'cT
Virginia; Walter \. Huff, Virginia; ,. o.
Elliott and Mr.. and Mrs. w. {. winners
Danvllle; II. p. Miller New YORK; MIS-
| a Waddill, Rocky Mount; u. w. hines
| Washington; Mrs. X. i. Styll' Is. ta.
burg: b. l.. Spindle, RoanoHe' Mis''S
| Grantland. Griffin, Ga.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-08-22
TIE SUFFOLK BAPTIsTs.
The seventieth Anniversary or Their
Cburcb-IpfereStinG Programme.

SUFFOLK, VA, August H.-(Special)-
The SEVENTEEN anniversary OF the suiioiK
Baptist church will be duly celebrated on
the 10th. nth, and 18th Of September. the
programme will include a sermon by Rev
T. G. Wood. pastor from 1874 TO 1871; ad-
dress OF welcome TO eX-pastors by Kew,
]. +. Love. the present pastor; historical
sketch OF the church by DEACON DondIu
Mcleod; "reminiscences. lSI2-'I4, Dy rev,
J. a. Speight D. D.; The DehoiiIIilario -
in It's Institutions for Seventy FEARS
Rev. O. +. Flippo, d. ID.
Sunday-schOol mass-meetng TOT
Southampton Circuit Will be held al "a
prom. Southampton county, on Ihursday,
August 26th, and II Is expected TO ne tn a
Miss Wilbie Applewhite is visiting Mrs
7 Uerschel Bllck, Of Drewryville, South
ampton county.
Miss Edith Cheatham, member OF the
faculty OF Rand0lph-Macon Woman 5
College, Lynchburg and daughter or
Rev. II. C. Cheatham. Of Suffolk, has re-
turned home from Ithaca. y. Y, where
she has been taking a postgraduate
course at Cornell University.
Miss Sadie Meeldn, OF Lewiston, n. G.
Is the guest of her cousin, Mrs. j. q.
Rel. at the Commercial Hotel
Miss Jessie NJ. Parker, a member of the
faculty OF Suffolk College. has returned
home from an extended visit TO Toronto,
ChautauQua, ana new 1olh CITY NHO
trip having been both pleasant and physi-
cally beneficial.
Miss Emma Applewhite arrived home
Yesterday from a delightful visit 70
friends in Southampton county.
Mrs. NJ Il. Wetherill, OF Washington
d. c.. is visiting her sister, Mrs. r. L.
Jordan. OF Suffolk.
Misses Claude and Katie Seay, or Rich
mond. who had been guests OF the
Misses Buck. Of Suffolk, for several weeks,
have returned home.
Mr.. G. w. Truitt, wife, and son, and
Misses Katie Eley and Annie Nurney,
left here on Thursday for Allegheny
Mrs J. r. Booker. Miss Lizzie. and
Master Clarence have been visiting rela-
tiyes at Ocean View during the past
week.
Mrs. George Calhoun, OF Halifax, ". c.
Is visiting her sister, Mrs. Arthur Jones
on Primer street.
Mr. M. Walter Joyner n popular IAN
qel OF commerce." who has been at his
Sufrol< home for the past two weeks, lef'
here this afternoon for .Iawrenceville. Va
on a business trip:
Miss Mary Reed, OF l.ynchburg, who
had been visiting In Suffolk for several
weeks. has gone to Portsmouth. her for
mer home where she is the guest OF
Miss Emma Wherrltt. OF Cambridge
Nd. is the guest OF Miss Lizzie Channel
| of Suffolk.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-08-22
PROSPEROUS PUGAsKL.
Many New Buildings Going Up-PeF-
sonnI md Other Notes.

PULASKI, VA, August D.-lspecial'-
Our town has suffered In the last few
days from the death Of two hlghIy 80,
teemed lades-one the VIE OF MI -
L. Summers and the other Mfa. JVi"
Reese. Mrs. Reese was an old l"',,
known for her kindness ana sall -
nursing the sick. She WAS ha'i's -
Wales. -. cha
management OF Shelor a. CO., - dong
fine business. and the plant Will De en-
larged. other parties coming INTO me SY"
Germ. The Dora foundry is also uoihb
good and extensive business. .-..,,,,
Mr.. Robert l.. Gardner is hhFIn8 -.
on Second street, Just west OF the Court.
house square, large and eleBaht t'i~~
building on the lower floor wiI re "
large storeroom for merchandise anu
number OF Offices for the quarters -, " -
Pulaski National Bank. ABOVE wiz
ten handsome law Offices ana lats
opera-house. The foundation Is Row ~.
ing laid, and the building VIII % cor,
uleted before winter This pulldlnB W.
be an ornament 10 the town. W Q aise".f
have the best courthouse IN tns $50
which has recently been supplied W.
oak furniture 10 suit the hnishihs % ~
building. ~. 81.
DIR. William Chafhn Is having built on
Commerce avenue, near the swansea .
tel, a beautiful two-story brick Duile'"''
In which he VIII have his ONCE. yui
DR.. Holiness residence. on Marun ~;
is nearly completed. Near II Dr. hssi.s
is building a large dwelling-house, VIZ
will be rented out. ..,,-s
The Pulaski Telegraph and Jelels
Company Is now erecting poles ana %" ~.
all over the town, and In few cay ,es
will have tho most improved teieplt,rn
service With tho electric lights Wv
the Pulaski Light and water Coini.'il
has contracted TO put In, IN &c" W.
our town will be up 90 date. 1T, for
Mr.. /. ID. Askew, who has been - 49,,
several days. is again on the su,-ft,...r1i
CAPTAIN Edward l.. Dart, late o,re
Of the pulaski Graded School, ms go
with his family 20 Eulaia, "a'' "
charge OF "a school there. ,.s..fcffe
Mr.. c. Mebane Smith. Or .'rs-i,,ate
Courthouse. Va. a Distinguished 60 me
81 Wiuiam and Mary Colleses aeSs-S,d.d
princlpalship OF tho fui"'A'
School - ~ Tinted
The James Breathed camp OF viii
| Confederate Veterans, ~ ina
have their annual encampineh' s-,s ana
| Co,inty Fair-Grounds on the -,.,A me
| Ssth Of August. The camp has i 1.la I'd
members OF the c. G. Wharton Ns'ssS,
| Redford: the Pulaski Sons 81 COW of
| Veterans. al Pulaski; the bases'sN tt,,,r.
| he confederacy, at Dublin, ana " a
Stuart Chapter 10 meet Win 49, 49, anA
| their encampment. QuaFtsi9 ~ - men,
| night are provided for the iaoi.s 80
! and a delightful time 10 eAp0N'N~
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-08-22
THE MUSIC OF THE REEL.
If IL Heard and Appreciated p'
Et.hcrmen Mt the Cold sulphur

COLD SULPHUR SPRINGS, VA Au-
gust 2O.-(Special.) -"There is music III
all things If men had ears to hear me
,,oica NJ the mountain brook IS full OF
melody. The music Of the reel, as II
responds to the strike" of o-pound
bass is sweet, If it chance to fail upon
some trained ear like that or John Ben
Ripeer's. Several anglers here have Gull
tivated cars. and have made frequent
evcursions 10 the Calf Pasture to enjoy
the music Of the reel. Others prefer the
enticing strains of the Italian orchestra
whether the summons be TO dinner or 10
the dance.
other pleasures are INDUCED in oy the
delightful company assembled mere on
Monday a very enjoyable progressive
euchre party was given by Mrs. Boykin
WRIGHT (nee Miss Constance CabelD, Of
Augusta, Ga. The prizes were won py
Mrs. w. X. Miller, Miss Nellie Butler
and Mr.. w. c. McClung.
on Wednesday another delightful caro-
party was given by Mrs. w. X. Miller
and Mrs. James 3. Walker, both OF Au-
eusta, Ga. The prizes were awarded 10
Mrs George c. McGilvray, Mrs. Mach
man, Mr.. Boykin Wright, and Dr. ). W.
Henson. The prizes selected Tor THESE
occasions evidenced exquisite taste on
the part OF the ladies.
last night a cake walk" furnished
rare amusement for the guests. Our
feIlow-citizen, Mr.. r. w. Powers, pre-
siding Judge. distinguished himself by
making a very graceful speech IN pre-
senting the prizes. BY the decision OF
the Judges, as we'll as by common con-
sent, his son, Philip. was easily prize
winner
The german has many deyotees, ana
enthusiastic dancers may be seen in the
ballroom every evening.
While the Hon. ]. S. Craig, the pro-
prietor. and his accomplished wife, are
jealous I'm their efforts to entertain their
quests. they do not forget to maintain
the excellent fare and first-class service
for which this resort is noted.
Among the sojourners here are the fol-
lowing arrivals from Richmond: Mrs. j.
c. Cottrell, Marie Cottrell. Mrs. James
Little. Mrs. John ID. Lottier, Mrs. b. f.
Ladd. Miss Mary i. Bigger, Mrs. Samuel
| p. Waddin and son, Mrs. Nachman and
son. Mr. and Mrs. r. w. Powers, Miss
| Powers. Mr.. Philip Powers. Mrs. T.. Nj.
! Rinford. Miss Binford. Miss Meagher,
Mrs. J. A. McGilvray. Bessie McGilvray,
Mrs. L. A. Slggins, Mrs. George c. Nc
~
| Cary. Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin 7. Crump,
and daughter. W. C. A. Sheppard, Mrs.
| Thomas j.. Pollard. DR.. j. w. Henson,
| Mr.. and Mrs. r. r. Wilson, w. j. Ander-
son. w. 0. Knight. From Norfolk-Mr.
and Mrs. A. b. Camp and son, Mrs. Mary
! s. Hughes. From Tennessee-Mrs. Il.
| Leath. Mr.. and Mrs. r. N. Cooper From
| West Point, Va.-Messrs. George carr
| and T. II. Edwards. From Farmyille-
Rev. and Mrs. J.. s. Reed and Mrs. d..
II. Elan. From Georgia-Mr. and Mrs.
| James b. Walker. Mr.. and Mrs. w. X.
| Miller. Mr.. and Mrs. Boykin Wright,
| Mrs and Miss Conner and Mrs. A. NJ.
| Martin, Jr From Kentucky-Rev. and
Mrs. Joseph Rennie, Mrs. Ogden Sellers
Mrs. Chambers and r. A Robinson, Jr.'
and family, DR.. i. r. Warren and ram
lily. Florida. and Mrs. and Miss Turnbull,
North Carolina.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-08-22

ress first ACCOMPLISHMENTS George
+. Tarry, second lieutenant-commander
Henry Wood. third lleutenant-command-
er; Edward b. GoOde. adjutant, Samuel
l.. Graham. quartermaster; Or. John r..
Leigh, surgeon, and William Russell,
color bearer.
Some additions were made 20 the num-
Der OF members and dues collected.
Among those joining was Captain VIII
liam r. Boyd, OF Covington, Tenn. now
on n visit here. and the last captain OF
Company A. Third Virginia Cavalry.
This company was the Mecklenburg
Troop, which entered tho war COM
handed by Captain Thomas K. Goode,
afterwards colonel Of Third Virginia
Cavalry.
During the day an artist took the pie
ture Of Captain Boyd and all Of his COM
pany he could get In line. There were
fifteen present besides the old colorod
cook.
Commander Alexander invited the
large crowd 10 the seats around the
stand erected under the trees and In
troduced Captain Thomas ID. Jerress' 81
Chase City, who made the only address
OF the day.
The Confederate monument I'm the
Courthouse Square needs only TIE
it. A touching incident occurred with
reference TO this. John Bowen, an OLD,
one-armed veteran. his empty sleeve pin
ned TO the top OF his shoulder, with an
old musket and the dress OF the rougn
Confederate. procured a ladder and os'
cended TO the top OF the monument and
there posed as a typical old Confederate,
while an artist took his picture. This
scene was viewed with silent and pa
thetlc interest and sympathy by the
crowd.
Captain Jeffress reported that he had
collected and deposited in bank at Chase
City over $40 within the last few weeks
to be used for procuring statue ior
the monument. Efforts, by committee
appointed for the purpose, Will continue
TO increase tho collections, and u ls cer-
tain that the monument Will be CONF
pleted according TO the original design.
Another incident Of the day was that
of an old lady. who presented herself
10 Captain Jeffress, and said: you DO
not remember me, but l DO you, fnc
thirty-six years ago L gave you and your
company or eighty or ninety men an ale
day barbecue and feast at my house and
IN my yard the day before you LEFT 10
county OF Charlotte for tho war. / am
MIS-. McCargo, now residing In Phiade.-
pha."
Captain Jeffress replied that he Dis
tinctly remembered the occasion and her
splendid entertainment, and this greet
ing and reminder were highly aplre-
ciated, and congratulated her upon her
apparent good health and prosperity IN
her advanced years. Mrs. McCargo was
a daughter Of Colonel Randolph Bur
well dong deceased OF this county. ana
now on visit 10 relatives here.
General james G. Hi was present
part OF the day.
The next annual reunion OF the camp
will be held at Chase City, In August
1903
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-08-22
r,,, p1cuuoNp pIspATUH-sUNDAY. AUGUST a. 1897.

White sulphur. and one to Natura
Bridge. have spent a day at each place
very delightfully."- during the present week
Mrs. A. Il. Girardeau and two chiidren
are among the late arrivals from Savan-
nah, Ga.
Mr.. Randolph Tucker. wife ana TWO
children arrived on Wednesday.
Mr.. Briscoe Peyton. OF Charleston, w.
Va. is visiting his parents here, Coionei
and Mrs. II. G.. Peyton.
Mrs. Bette Fontaine Dewitt, OF Rich
mond, Is here.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. Wyndham Boiling
Robertson, OF Washington. ID. c., are
an attractive young couple now here.
Later arrivals are III. NJ. Albertson and
family. Philadelphia; Frederick A. Solen-
berger and party, Rocksburg, Pa; Mr..
and Mrs. Ware b. Gay, Richmond, va.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-08-22
MECKLESBURG VETERANS.
A Happy Reunion of Armtstead
Camp-InterestingI Incidents.

BOYDTON, VA, August a.-(speciaL)
The fifth annual reunion Of J.. A. Armi-
stead Camp. No. 20, Confederate Vete-
rams, OF Mecklenburg, was held here
Thursday. The attendance was good
and weather propltious for outdoor en-
ioyment. The Courthouse Square and
building were used for the exercises and
festivities OF the day
A varied and abundant dinner was
provided for veterans and visitors. IL
was spread as the Spartan dinners-free
mon the public tables, so all could par
take alike. A large number OF ladies'
vere present, who seemed 10 enjoy UNI
reservedly the occasion.
The annual meeting for election or ON
GERS OF the camp for the ensuing year
was held. Judge Charles Alexander was
reelected commander: Thomas ID. JEFF
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-08-22
A Compliment from n Bishop.

Mr.. A. f. Sauerwald, Richmond artist,
has Just completed the frescoing OF the
Benedictine Abbey In North Carolina. pre-
sided over by Bishop Leo Had. abbot.
The Bishop has congratulated Mr.. Sauer-
wald upon his work in the warmest terms
In a narsOnal letter
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-08-22

No other cut-glass can equal r.
the brilliant beauty OF Libbey se{i66ey
glassware. II is easy TO get the w.
best You have only TO look for this
trademark always cat an the gennin~
Sold extensively.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-08-22

Mrs. Rawin Lowndes. of Charleston.
belongs 60 the regime In which "noblesse
oblige" stands for the highest ideals OF
tho man and the gentleman"
Miss Hattie Elliott, OF Georgia. has
great personal charm. and the eyes ana
brow OF "a poet or artist.
Miss NJ. o. Mason has that grace and
distinction OF manner and bearing which
comes from prominence in the most ex-
elusive society abroad and AT home
M. t-thnr Wiley. OF Richmond. and
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-21
4 NEW DISPENSARY OPEN.

The formal opening Of the new Homeopathic
D,snensarv at No So Pennsylvania-ave. took place
on SATURDAY afternoon 1t will be open from to 1
every afternoon except on Sundays and holidays
The following is the schedule Of clinics DR.. w w
Moon diseases of the eye and ear, on Tuesdays
and Saturdays: DR.. Margaret A Carman, chrome
Assesses on Wednesdays; Dr. +. E. w. Hopke,
General diseases on Tuesdays. Thursdays and FRI
DAYS: Dr. Mary A. Stoz, diseases of children on
Tuesdays and Fridays; Or. S. f. Smith. surgery, on
Tuesdays. Thursdays and Saturdays; DR.. h. O.
Rockefeller. diseases of women on Mondays and
Wednesdays; DR.. J. p. Ruyl dental surgery. on
rr,davs. Dr & + Smith diseases Of the nose and
tbrosi on TUESDAYS and Thursdays: Dr. H. o..
RnckefeIIe- general diseases Mondays. Wednes-
DAYS and Saturdays.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-21
THE FATHER OF BASEBALL"
A MONUMENT TO HARRY WRIGHT UNVEILED IN
A PHILADELPHIA CEMETERY.

A MONUMENT TO HARRY WRIGHT UNVEILED IN
PHILADELPHIA CEMETERY.
PHILADELPHIA. June 2O.-The monument erected to
the memory of Harry Wright. the Father of Base
ball" was unveiled in West Laure! Hill Cemetery
this afternoon In the presence of large crowd Of
persons 1t was expected that the National League
would be represented at the unwilling by num-
Der Of the officials of the various clubs, but Messrs.
Reach and Rogers. of the Philadelphia club. were
the only League representatives present. Letters
of regret read from Presidents Puian. Of
Louisville; Byrnos, of Brooklyn; Won Der Horst,
of Baltimore. and Soden, of Boston. and from the
veteran Jack Chapman, manager of the Meriden
Comm club.
The ceremonies were simple and brief F. Rein
halter the contractor and Edmond Quinn, the
sculptor turned the monument to the Harry
Wright Memorial Association. and it was received
on behalf OF the association by Frank Hough. It's
president. Mr.. Hough then turned the memorial
over TO the of the cemetery company. The
orator Of the day was Colonel John l. Rogers, who
eloQuently extolled the noble life and character OF
the famous manager and player
Harry Wright Memorial Association of this city.
from the proceeds Of games played throughout the
country on April 13, 1896 The monument is a
bronze figure of Mr.. Wright in everyday dress,
with his hat in the left hand, while the right hand
grasps pair of eyeglasses. The figure is six feet
six inches in height, and is mounted on pedestal
of Barre granite seven feet six inches high. thus
making the full height Of the memorial fourteen
feet.