The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-07-24
JEFFERSON j !
ARK HOTEL
The Dw'ellers at the seashorcI
Now Floe king - That
Resort.
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q. Hot Contest i on Between
Some Fine PlayersP gcon q
Shooting Match.
The c HEC KER c CHAMPIONSHIP
"A Hot Contest / s. Oh Between
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JEFFERso Park ~ July
82S..--As the season advances, dog days
draw near. and the tide Of pleasure seek
Fers turn their faces from the seashore
towards the IN ountains. n this hotel fills
up rapidly With hose seeking a. cool, dc.
5lightful, picturesque spot in which the
older members cam find home com forts sc
sdea + to their hearts, and the young folks
find the ayety so lear to theirs,
J efferson Park, n IN the midst Ut which
the hotel stands, is a great resort for
the Charlottesville and Albemarlc people.
and while the hotel itself is undsturbed
by excursionists, there Is always some
thing going on. ,s5
One Of the most popular features this
EEycar9is the box. ball Hey. So popular Is
1t that It is difficult TO a get up a game
unless the manager is notified ahead. 1t
is quite the thing to entertain al box
ball part les. Is V 93l.. !.
past week are II. C. Sreps, OF n ew J err
Soy; W,SIT. Conaway, OF Fairmont, w.
Ya..,$ and f. c. Glass.s Of IIynchburg Mrs.
Julian P, Thomas is the champion lady
player here. Il a
$s5 CONTEST AT CHECKERS.
s, "A contest fors cham plonship al check
Fcrs Is going on between Professor p. r.
Rogers, ] &. P. Thomas *, Fl. R G. Krebs and
DR.. James Dinwiddle. All these gentle
a question who will some out8ah head: AT
almost any hour three or four persons
may be found around ona table ch
trying Ills luck at Chinese solitaire,
Tho new tennis court just completed
on the lawn In front OF the hotel presents
n very picturesque d appearance with It's
Immediately attlred con testantsa grace Z:
fully batting the bal back and forth.
At the german on Monday evening some
of the mos popular young ladies were
Misses a lice U Y nccy, Elise lVlngfield.,
8Letticc 1Yoo edward and 4 4 Ann Is Royal, Y OF
Richmond Mlsses Jessie Tabler and Helen
Jkeane. Of Washington, y. G.. and Ella
Wheeler, OF Mobile, Ala Mrs. Walter
Allen OF Shreveport, Ia. made tho high
est score at a game Of seven hand eucnrci
played on Wednesday evening
No ono has contributed more to the;
pleasure al AL present than Miss JesslcaS
Tabler9 OF Washington, p. c., who, With
her magnificent contral to voice, SO full Of
feeling and showing such splendid Gull
lture.! has time and q gain delishted the
crowd with choice. vocal selections, The
concert that Miss Tabler gave at Jeffer-@
son Parl, was such q success that slla
was asked to Srepeatiit This she did on
Tuesday evening at the University AUDI.
hoS|5LCO Wy q -
kin, Ludie Bibb and Nellie Irvine. ", IT.
'Benham, a distinguished young lawyer,
of Guthrie Oklahoma, has been a guest
at the hotel for two weeks,
x Il w. w. Payne, OF Alexandria, is q Ia
yorte here. This, season he has with.
him his sister Miss Mar Payne, who .ls
"a refined, sweet, attractive young lady
One Of the most dis ngnished guests this
week Is DR.. James Dinwiddie, presdent
$ce Peace Institute, Raleigh, N. G, Dt.
5Dinwiddle isE a most entertaining talksr,
and many arc the interesting stories he:
tells of his stay In Richmond during
the Civil War, The weekly progressive
euc hre wal d played on riday5 evening"
There are some fine cue llre players here
and they nut up {. close game.
" H IA PIGEON SHOOT, &4 X
gun club OF this vicinity. This Is an ans
nual event and several Of those IN at
tendance from q distance are w, r, VIM
free, r. q. yWlnfree, til. T., AVinfree, " "
w. Dennis. all from Virginia, and JAMES
Craig and wife. from yYaynesboro,
I H6lk Miller, the Richmond fayorite
who al ways draws "a crowd gave one o.
his inlmitables entertainments at y ths apr
large, crowd from the hotel went over
and enjoyfd It inlmens 8s :,
E Some OF those who will remain all
summer I'M are Mrs, w w. NYoodwRrd and
daughter, of Richmond; Mrs q. il Wheel
ler and family, Of M obile g, laY;; Mrs, Wal
ter al an. OF hfeYepprt y La; Mrs, Y, n &
Dashiell, OF Phlladelph Mrs Itiddel!g y,
5Hite Richmond; Mrs, M, u, cher!
Richmond Mr.. and Mrs. ". Fl. Coma
way and som Farm ent, ". va; Mrs,
III, ri. Moment and daughter. CIV Or
leans; Mra.l g, 4 s. Wood ng, Conn eticptit
Mrs. Cary Nelson, n lehnond pr, Guthrie
and family. u, 4 ~ navy; Mr.. and 4 Mrs
Henry Jacob, Cincinnati, NJ Qhioi Mrs.. III.
q Jya rwoOd and 5daliCfl Tel NJ II chrnOnd.