The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-08
AT The MOUNTAIN RESORTS.
DOinss Of Virgin ans and Other VISITORS
10 the Pleasant Places.
ROUND OF GAIEIY At GOSHEN BRIDGE.
Tho Beautiful Allegheny Hoiei-Delighti
fsi Mssic aud Attractive Entertain-
menis-The News From
Othsr Places.

GOSHEN BRIDGE, VA, August L.
special.-After travelling through a part
Of the most picturesque and beautiful
sccnervof Virginia, II was a delightful
cuinination TO reach the Allegheny H0-
tel The hotel stands on q high Hill. and
m night. Illuminated by electric lights,
r. seems ike an architectural gem OK i'm
nosine proportions. IL is a happy blend
mo OF the French renaissance and queen
Anne style, and the general erect IL
beautiful from whatever direction one
may approach. The interior decorations
and arrangements are full OF artistic con-
oeptions. 1t is so arranged that all lFlns
apartments are really front-rooms' anu
are elegantly furnished.
Beautiful views greet YOU from every
window. Located in the heart or the
Alleghanies. the air Is inVigorauhe anu
cool A description OF the grandeur OK
those mountains surpasses my powers. but
am assured they hll ones soul with
mower beyond understanding. and create
A restfulness that is more than sootnins
to the tired brain and heart.
A CORDIAL WELCOME.
We were a belated and tired set ot
travellers when we caught sight OF mo
Aleghany bus, driven by an "oid-um}
darkev. who quickly told us. as IL Were
che knew dc war done ended After es-
tablishing so sane a promise. he gre"
eloquent over the place where MS poes
kent" and said 1t was "fuss-class IN an
wavs."I could readily understand tha
old darkey's enthusiasm when ! reached
tho hotel where / received so cordial a
welcome and delightful supper
Mr.. J. C. $. TlmberlalSe is a genial host
of the cold school style. and is WIN
ming his way into the hearts OF the peo-
Die OF Virginia. But this is not surpris-
ing when you remember be was once
journalist. Are they not always Ahe'
THREE REClIALs.
Several entertainments OF r very inter-
esting character have been given WITHIN
the last week The most successful and
ENJOYABLE we're the three recitals. This
first by Leo Wheat the popular and
talented pianist, whose facile cNecuuos
Of his own compositions was moving
panorama of emotional flashllght pic
lures. as interesting as they were tru'
10 life.
The second was given by Lucius Pcrrj
Hills, the Georgia mountain poet hi
recitation OF his own poems. both hw
morous and pathetic. were I'm harmonus
contrast TO the previous nights perform
ance.
The third was a delightful concert. it
which the accomplished children or Judge
Tyson and several others took part. Miss
Patsy Tyson. with Miss Stuart and Mf
Baldwin. played delightfully."- on the man
dollns. Dorrle Tyson. most charming
little girl. danced several fancy dances
I'm picturesque costumes, and was de-
cidely the star of the evening. Miss
Baskerville. OF Richmond; Miss Tyson
and Miss Mackay gave several plano
solos They were ably assisted by MIS-
/ Roadcap, who sang several selections de-
lightfully Miss Hogan and Mrs. beaL
of Florida. gave several Rotations.
EXCELLENT MUSIC.
The music Of the hotel is an agreeable
surprise 10 every one. IL IS quartetts
which consists Of Professor Shubert, who
IS a iineal descendant OF the great cons
poser by that name and three other ar
lists. who play DELIGHTFULLY."- Daily con-
certs are given-darce music for the bah
room. and fine sacred concerts. which
all eniov those not distinctly musical "a
well as all lovers Of the classic music.
Professor Shubert is a thorough music
clan, having been taught by some Of the
best Austrian masters Of the violin. Ha
has been i'm the South for sixteen years.
and we'll deserves an the praise be Is
winning I'm Virginia.
The german given Monday night was
i'm honor Of Miss Sallie Clark sister ot
the famous beauty. now Mrs. Gordon. OF
| Baltimore-and the clever young man
ager OF the paper called "The Ticket.
| published in Newport News. 10 was att
I tended by several young people from
! surrounding resorts.
PROMINENT GUESTS.
| There are many distinguished guests
| here. among them Colodel r. G. Ruther-
! ford of the IT, S. n. wife and son.
Montgomery, Ala, is represented by
! Judge Tyson wife and five children They
add greatly 10 the pleasure OF an here ~
they are an musical and accomplished In
/ various ways.
Then there IS from ST. Louis Mr. T. -.
! Stephenson and wife In their party
they have their charming daughter. Miss
/ Clark and very winsome dobutante.
| Miss Rebecca Stephenson also Miss Mack
| ay decidedly one Of the bellies OF the hotel
| From Louisville there are Mr.. IT, O..
! stuckey wife and two charming daught.
| ers But this is not surprising when we
/ remember how famous the Blue Grass
| State" Is f8r beautiful women.
! Mrs. Baldwin, son and daughter. form
/ n very interesting party from Savannah.
/ Ga. The son who IS n Y. NJ. I. student
! left his heart behind and refuses positively
| 10 be comforted by an these pretty girls.
! There Is a large german going on to-
| night and have just caught a glimpse OF