The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-07-20
ROCKDRIDGE ALUM
ANDAL.L. | GHANYHOTE
Two Fayorite Resorts That Are
in Close Touch.
OUTDOOR SPORTS POPULAR
Golf Grows in Interest and Horseback
Riding and Coaching Are Rivals.
Pretty Piazza Party-!nterest ex>
cited by Wedding Invitations.

gocKBRIDGE ALUM SPRINGS, VA
rulv 1a-The fact that the Allegheny 40
ta1 at Goshen. Va, and the Rockbrldse
.inn, snrines are in such easy visiting
distance and have such pleasant 1aclilties
for social intercourse, for riding, driving
or railway parties adds greatly 70 tlle
pleasure Of life at both resorts. Scdieeiy
4 davz passes that is not rendered orlsntsf
for guests here by the advent OF irieiiu9
who come to spend some time, enjoy tIe
cool breezes ot1aff water from the heaith-
eiv;n. springs and play golf on Inks
which grow more and more popular as the
sea son advances, and the NUMBER OF oue-
of-door lovers and livers grows steadiiy
greater Golf out-of-doors. as an atluss
! mens or entertainment, Is only rlVahed
By the pleasure of horseback or cedeliiiis-
inside there are cards. taking the iorih
Of ecchre, bridge or duplicate Whist.
nine.nons, Billiards. pool and pin-pool.
Another favcrite pastime IS bo"Ens. III
which contestants daily engage, WIN no
abatement Of interest or enthusiasm
PRETTY PIAZZA PARTY.
One Of the prettiest and most suecesslut
Of the many private entertainments OF .It.s
season was q. verandah party Sltei ie1ss
evening by Mrs. Lucie Gibbs Patton. ol
R;chmond. KY Mrs. Patton. wearing
cs.r;se nousseline de sole over tatfeta.
with cerise velvet trimmings and neck
.acc of rear1s, was assisted in receiving
her guests by Mrs a. W. Whitehurst,
81 Petersburg. gowned in black acoEdion-
pleated chiffon. upon olaek Sd io.ti.,=
alton. diamond ornaments ana pear
co,ored chiffon boa with stols ents.
The verandah was brilliantly lighted
With lamps shaded in red and green ana
handsomely set VITA small tables, eacn
of which had q vase OF red roses ana
siIvery green feras for a ceaeer-pieee;
Refreshments, served in courses. lncltlaed
tomato salad and lettuce leaves; mint
iu!eps. in which the mint mingled haff i
nio,isIy with the crimson OF cherries;
chicken aroe,:estes. tees. frozen punch
and champagne. Toasts were drunk ana
Wit and repartee flew back and forth, rem
derins the hour both brilliant and mem
orable. Those present included eIs- geo
A. Cunningham. Richmond. va; Mrs. Al
fred z. Pope, Louisville. KY; Mrs. 8 u.
clarke. staunton, Va; Mrs. r. 2. Eiaus-
Ia4b New York: Mrs. W. B. seeskiad,
New York; Mrs. NJ c. Michael, Calves
f,n Texas: Mrs. S. P. Steiner, Baltimore,
Nh Mrs. j. F. Thomas, Virginia; Mrs.
s 81. Tyler, Richmond. Va; Mrs. Reh-
shaw. Mrs. II. f. Smith. Wasninston, 2.
G.: Mrs G. e. Turner, Miss IL D. Tufn-
sr Baltimore, Md; Miss H Hciconnoe,
T,snvil,e. Va: Mrs. w. H. Patterson. Mrs.
: II Wills, Atlanta. Ca; str james
Eranch Cabsll, Dr.. w. r. Jones' Eieh-
r,..nd va: Mr. J. Tate Mason, Orange.
Va. s4r. Pensieton Pope. Louisville, k.y.;
MI II. w. Holcombe, Danvilie. Va. Mr.
s. P. steiner. Baltimore. Md; Captain q.
= sr1itia. Washington, D c.: str. }, E.
Tfomas. Virginia; afr. G. e. Turner, Bal
t;noore, lta: 1Ir. z. D. HausEash, New
YORK.
WEDDING INVITATIONS.
Quite a ripple of interest was caused
here Yesterday by the reception of cards
for the wedding Of Miss Julia Waddiii
and Mr.. Arthur Middleton Cannon. OF
RICHMOND. Miss Waddiil. who IS the
daughter OF Judge and Mss Edmund
Waddill has been. during the previous
seasons. one Of tie most popular and adj
mired OF the many Rockbridge Atm
summer bellies. Regrets are expressed
! an ali sides that the date of her marriage.
Jufg 81. and the wedding trip to Call
torn;a. when wei follow. puts aa end to
TIE I,epe OF Miss Waddilrs feturn to the
Waddiii cottage this year
| WEEKLY PROGRESSIVE EUcHRE
| The usual euchre game for this week
engaged fourteen tables n tha assembly
rooms o1 the Central Hotel and was
| playea with great animation AID spirit
me first prize. a ladies silver chain bag.
VA awarded Mrs. IalcIe Gibbs Patton.
Miss Emily Lyman won the second. q