The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-07-05
THE BLUE RIDGE
IN FULL SWING
Old Hdbitues Return and
New Visitors Come in
Numbers.
Especial to The Times-Dispatch.)

BLUE RIDGE SPRINGS, VA, July a.
The first patron to register at the Blue
Ridge Springs this season came from
ocala, Fla---Mr. w. F. Gaskil. who spent
several weeks here last season.
Mr.. Robert Dunlop, Of Lynchburg, Va,
followed second. Mr.. Dunlop is a pioneer
tobacco dealer. who went to Louisville,
KY, many years ago and for over thirty
years maintained an extensive business
establishment In his chosen line OF COM
mercial trade.
Though advancing in years, he adheres
to the old Scotch tradition. ,preferring to
tains business relations both In Farm
Vile and Lynchburg also in North Caro-
lima.
1t may be Interesting to know hs
famous Wallace, who made Scotland Illus
trious by his deeds of valor, vide Currle's
edition of Burns.
The Dunlop ancestral home, "Elersle,
is two miles northwest of Petersburg.
Mr.. Dunlop came Mr.. Walter e. Add
son. wife and son. Master Julien Harri-
cavalier. Colonel Julien Harrison, of Elk
Hill. whose sabre was drawn at the
breaking out Of the war between the
was tracing Its. bloody drama, upon the
pages of American history. the Gooch::
land troop. under his command. figured
as an important factor.
Il.
Before entering upon his recently &C
cepted duties as editor-in-chief Of the
Times" Of Roanoke, he kicked out or
his treadmil traces and capered off to
the velvet lawn and rural surroundings
Of this place.
Mrs ]. w. Richardson. OF Norfolk; Mrs.
E. V. Semple, of Montgomery. Ala. and
Mrs. semple is the widow of Judge
Semple of Montgomery, Ala, naive
Virginian from Williamsburg, who COM
menced successful practice OF law in
the State Of his adoption soon after com.
pleting his law course at the University
Of Virginia. ,u,,,,s,,,-o
who won his degree of NJ. A. at the
University of Virginia recently. will be
first lieutenant on the staff OF the pro-
prietor during The Fsa Miss
Cecle of New Orleans. The latter claims
to be "half Virglnian" with all the en-.
thusiasm OF her half Creole re-, n Iooa. preo+
was a SON Of Professor Preot,. who con-
Quoted a large and successful female
school at Farmville. Va: a. o.o.,,o
Colonel A. " spa'g Mo 'n earr Inefa the
ffrosts Of over three score and ten win,
ters upon his brow with q nimbieness and
jolllty that puts to the blush many OF
ME-? Mr. L. Page Taylor, veteran bank
officer, Of Norflk. who has made this his
summer vacation resting spot for many
years.
Mrs Isham Randolph. of Chicago. and
her sister, Mrs W. W. Randolph, of New
Dr. Dr. and and i Mrs. j. W ": Carroll. Of New
York city. Mr.. T. NJ. Terry. wife, daugh-
ter and two sons, accompanied by three
young ladies', under their chaperonage.
Mrs. Cornelia Branch Stone, Of Calves
Miss Rosa Moss. arrived Thursday.
Mrs. Stone IS known, to be, SO clever
that the leading societies ,, OF her nary. apG
| Judgment by selecting her as their presl-
| dent. -.
From Richmond are registered Mrs. A.
sfon jar KISS Mary G. johnston. Miss
louie q. Johnston s. F. Johnston.
There are a large number booked for
| the last OF this week and the follow.
| ing, whose names VIII appear IN next
| Sundays letter.
| the examination Of the monster teeth and
bones Of the prehlstorie ANIMAL NAL lpuna IL
| road through the mountain summit near
TO those OF literary t taste E It may may
be pleasing TO Know tne ,h nap mropri ia
| has placed at the pleasure OF ms pa
irons, "Werners Library, OF the worlds ria, 5
Best Literature" also "Scrioner cen
fury Dictionary" valuable auxiliary
" The he outlook for n successful season Is
guaranteed by the large number of rooms
bart of the Annapolis Naval Band
viii f form the orchestra and arrive here
on the 4th.