The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-07
New HosteIry at Chase City a
Splendid Building.
FINE MINERAL WATER THERE
VIII Be Open ;ha Year Round. and IN
Healsn,ul Quality OF the water wan
S.trsc; Many 10 Winter There.
health and Pleasure.
,speeia, Dispatch to The Times.>

Field Trials Association. which is to be
held on preserves in MccklenbuTs county
during the present week. mas been Lawn
to tins section not more because OF TIE
abundance Of game III. ousnout the
country than by the delightful enter
tainmen; and accommodations the new
Necklenbugg Hotel. so recently IN own
open 10 The public, will afford the pa ~
attending the trials. Wen first the
running OF the inaugural stakes IN W.
ginla was discussed there was much
stress laid upon the selection of Try,
not only afforcinS pai tiidSeS ia ao- Nd
Rnce. but d location wherein the S~estS
Of the Association could be e3terta!Ied
during their stay and the soCial features
Of the trials made as pleasant as the oc-
caSiou should deserve. here was mulh
casting about fyr such condi ions unit
the mlnag n2ent. then having il course OF
construction the Mechcnburg. q. sured
the ASSOCIATION officials that by tho day
set for the trials the new hotel woulG be
in readiness 10 receive its cues 5. Tbs
assurance was accepted aid With tie
zeeiing t1at much had been gained wh.th
u,ouid contribute 10 the s-ccess of the
first trials il tie State the assoc a in
announced Meckienburs county as the
meeting pace, ans ca.lel s eel / atten-
lion 10 the delightful quarters the NV
Nccklenburg would afford the parts.
- ..-:NLs4.y $500 IlItf.
In assuring the hotels completion, the
management; leckoned with Their 10 It
and to-day the Meclienburs, one Of the
most s.ienGil structures in the coun
IN architecture! equipment aad ap oin,-
nents throws wide doors 10 WELDON g
as its guests those il quest OF hea IN,
pleasure. rec1ea ion. While boon j-r
the traveller it stands conve..iendy To-
Gated. Offering rest ard comfort af,er
q days journey.
-f,o mil, nj
sts builders to make famous 5 sec 10
and become crowned the country ovey
as one Of the fos etncst resorts Of G
South during all season has b en- le-
allied. and .o"' STANDS an ornament to
Virginia and q benefit to her people.
Beautiful II its coloniai architecture, It
stands on an elevated plateau i { hum
dred and thirty-fve fee. ABOVE the sea
level sur ounded by ,wenty-Iire &C. e of
wooded lawn. swept by sweet IRE II
breezes from the fields ana forests o.
rolling country. ,ich ii co or with he
fan In design and architectU tie
building is most compIe,e FOR its pur-
poses. affording every convenience and
comfort for lis guests. 1t contains one
hundred and twenty-five rooms. al
opening either on the avn or op II
courts making them most del ghtful and
giving each a flood OF sunlight
Tnr ,o.r.uo.s rl-l.l4..~,, ;.li.>0Sh The
building are well ventilated and lighted
while the broad veIanG3s extending
around the full front of The building are
the hotels most attractive features. Tho
southern end Of the veranda is glass, en-
closed, furnishing large suu-pariors,
where those seeking health may basl1
In the warm RAYS sheltered from the
chilling atmosphere Without.
MODERN IN E,EI.TT RESPECT.
The entire building is thoroughly heat
ed by steam and lighted By, electricity.
Hot and cold water Throughout. Is sup
piled from an artesian well one hundred
and thirty-three feet dcep. furnishing
one hundred thousand gallons of pure
clear water daily. On thu diniag-room
the architects expended their greatest
care and displayed their iruest art so
that il now appears the beautiful feat
IRE OF the hotel. Just back Of the dining
hall are the pantrics and Kitchen. whose
arrangements are equal to the best in
the country and in which every con-
veniencc for the highest grade cuisine
and service has been supplied.
The sanatoriun feature OF the hotel
has been foremost in the mind of the
management, and portion of the build
ing has been particularly designed for
this purpose.
The department. has been constructed
and IIysienic requirements. according TO
plans suggested by recognized authori-
ties on such subjects. and as completed
meets their approval and receives their
endorsement. n this connection a COM
plete installation Of hvdriatic apparatus
has been arranged. consisting of douche
table. circular GoGcMn. rain douche ha,ii
ard sitz tubs hot air cabinets hot wate:
tanks. ice water tanks, massage tables
and other fixtures. which complete the
Department In every detail.
WONDERFUL WATER
The company building the hotel real
ized the wonderful value and virtue OF
tAc Chase City mineral water, and con-
Hidered that there should he some suit
able pace for those going 10 the springs
for health u find pleasant quarters and
at the same time be under The care Of
competent physicians.
Chase City mineral water has long been
recognized as magic in its wonderful
properties, and It's virtues by testimonials
from the leading phEs!c' ans of the coun-
try have for years been extolled and
used by thcn with splendid results In
very wide range of disorders The
lithia Of the Chase City springs is of rec
ognizcd virtue as an acid solvent. Ihc
like Of the chloride calcium water is not
found in this country or in Europe Ii
Il +-il4'tGS ANALYSIS natural
blood purifier and re,,re tonic a soeclfic
Tor stomach, blood and skin diseases.
These waters draw TO the springs each
year hundreds of visitors and are already
shipped IN great quantities 10 all parts
OF the country. In connection With the
Mccklenburs. comnlete plant for prop
crly bottlins the waters in q hvgtenic
manner has been installed and win
greatly facilitate the shipping Of the
waters
IN charge OF the sanatorium there are
well known physicians. who have com
pletc charge. and under them skilled at
te1idants. A certificate from the resi-
dent physicians will be necessary for ad-
mission to the naforiunl. as 1t will be
their effort TO prevent the entrance Of
patients suffering from tubercular trou-
b1es and diseases OF contagious nature
The building and grounds are thoroughly
severed TO a great distance from the
hotel
The grounds. which sr" now somewhat
hare from the recent building operations.