The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-09-25
.FOX.HUNTlNG AT
NATURAL BRIDGE
Guests Follow Chase Through
the Moonlight to the
Death.
1snnr;a1 10 The Times DlspatchD

III SPECIAL to The Times Dispatch)
NATURAL BRIDGE VA. September
24-'The autumn season, with its richer
glories Of color and harvest, Is gathering
IN ful measure It's contingent Of guests
ana s;aht.seers in this wonderful spot.
IA few nights since there was a fine fox
chase ali by the light O. dc moon. It
really set all ones sporting blood aflamc
at the sound OF the horn to see the hounds
gather with one consent. and troop WIN
interest and expectation at tho ieet OF
their master, and at the word OF COM
mand head Into the hills the guests Toll
lowing in close pursuit ana supp.c .i -.
excitement when the pack were soon IN
+ full cry. AS to the trained ear. there is
no more rapturous music than the deep
bayinp Of the hounds on the run. After
n most spirited chase, in which the saga
cious wee red creature had to pay the
costs. a tired but fully compensated party
returned home for that dreamless sleep.
known only to those who have earned 1t
by living In the open air and exercise!
THE evenings are SO clear and cold that
N bright log fire Is very acceptable 20
many, and gathers around It's cheerful
glare those Intent upon social game OF
the dcvotees of music, though the summer
4 girl is stll game, and IN spite OF tne .irose
in the air upon the face OF tho chapei :
one, the evening finds her under the
beams OF the same old moon. same old
story, sermons IN stones and good In
everything.
Thls resort being the Mecca OF the
summer girl, Washington and Lee ana
the Y. NJ. /. furnishing beau galore, ana
on sundays particularly, when they have
the iay orf,a Natural Bridge Is always
the objective point.
The lovers OF music have been e,i-
chanted withthc concerts given by Herr
Kerlcnrampff, OF Germany, whose touch I
and execution do credit to the best meth-
DDS OF the country and make envlous
Z those OF us who long for such training.
b "A coaching party. given by Mr.. FAX
ton Ia his guests, was one Of the most
enjoyed events Of the week The hills are
AIR aElow withGcolorj these cool nights,
making Natures paint brush busy indeed
in beautifyng hill and dale Many par,
ties stop at the Bridge both coming ana
Going to the fairSa at ST. Louis, this mag
8nificent climate being most refreshing to
/ prepare for or to refresh one after the
jaunt.
Or, c. r. Hartsook complimented the
Miss Parlouge and Mrs. r. H. Carter, OF
New Orleans. with a farewell dance pc
fore leaving for the great lalr az q @, :.
y Louis. and az this ball all were bellies. 50
the rest goes without saying, and there
are many pledges to meet again next
summer. ;i8 81 # tss y,
among this week S arrivals are: ". i.
Newland, Buena Vista; ]. Kerlenka I'm 'Il
and wife, Germany; Miss Nancy "A. "A =.
tBroden, Pittsburg; Mrs. NJ. y: Iagcr'
born, Buena Vista, Va: Miss Manghan,
Buena Vista, Va. Master Roger ". Win
born. Buena Vista, Va; Miss sVaughan,SI
Murfreesboro. Tenn; Miss barnes, a ltl
2freesboro. Tenn; Mr.. and Mrs =. 81 tut
Swiler Miss Caldwell Buena Vista 4.
Muller, Newark, MI; Miss Mary MOT
rjson, Lynchburg; Miss Elibith Baylor,
richmond; W. c. Butler, Bristol, Tenn;
Miss Hettie Sales, Lynchburg; y. -. shu-
mate, Chcago; Miss Josephine Wheat
ton. Washington; B. +. Wyckoff. New
York; Miss Lula Blanton. Lynchburg;sj
Mrs g ]. III AZ Bryant. Lynchburg ~ ~
Ways. 8Lynchburg:s c. robinson, R1cn-
Sherman. :. .Rlchmonc; Miss Martha
Wheeler, Miss Meta Tuggle. Blackstone.
va; Mrs. Edwin Buford Sherman Lynch
burg; M. B.%Jones, 8Lynchburg;5 Il. u Jen-
kins, Lynchourg;J. G. Graham. Y oshen;
MIR. and Mrs. r.. H. Baxter, washington;
Mrs. c. j. Callahan, Boston; Miss Julia |
C. Philips, Boston; Mamie. F. Mays,
ynchburr; Miss Cara Baldeck. Lynch
burg; Miss Katherine Davis, Lynchburg;i
Miss Ella Word. Lynchburg: Miss Mamie
Reed, l.. NJ West, Norfolk; John s.
Thompson, Atlanta Ca; D. W. Sue,
.Lynchburg; A1iss Rosa Tucker, Lexmg-
tom d. M. Barclay, Lexington; Mrs s.
Black, Chester. Pa; Miss Anna e. Black.
Chester Pa: Miss Anna S. BAckfeldt,T
Cnes ter. Pa: w. H. H. Emmon Bos-E
ton Il! Mrs IS III. . Emmaus. Boston; Miss
scrupps. D. NJ. Simmons, Rich
mond college; Mr.. and Mrs. A. G.. Need
les Roanoke; John Oliver Needles, Roa--i
noke; Mrs. p B. Williams, BALTIMORE
Prof. James Lewis Howe. lexington
Philip Walter. Henry, New York; "A. V. I
Thompson. Louisville; A. G. Holcomb.
New York; A. e. Chittenden, Syracuse,
N. "; j.. p Menland Prescott, Arizona;
Miss Martha Keck, Washington; IS Miss
Marie a. Kuhnel, Washngton; G. II.