The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-07-24
Blue RIDGE
A P'AR / ADlSE|:'
Guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Phil. al.
Brown Happy as Days
Are Long.
THIRD GERMAN is #ENJoYED \
Tie Young People Of Roanoke
Take -: Part in IA M ,Ll
cal Treat.

! axe arr III ia Nlttsl-Es.
cal Treat.
Especial to rho Times Dspatch)
BLUE RIDGE SPRING Us, July %. The
calendar asserts and every one knows.
| that summer days are the longest OF the
| year, yet tho summer colony, gathered.
! at this glorious old resort, arc ready to
proclaim them tho shortest Il, for time NJ
this abode of the best seems to have
| grown an extra pair OF wings. Tho
4 mornings fly away in the twnkling OF!
an eye, afternoons scamper. down the
lSmountalns witls5nevcr u backward look
land before the jewellers are aware, the
man in the moon Is looking down. And
such nights as one only dreams Of, with
| tile moonlight pouring over all, while
| across the va ley GOmcs the evening
libreeze. heavy with the perfume Of the
| Southern magnolla--enOugh TO cnthuse
| the most hardened old stole.
1854 On such a night did that delightful
couple. Mr., and Mrs. Phi II T. Brown, Ese-s
lslect to entertain their friends VII q wa
stermelon fete The rustic summerho ,.s
tho setting for this romantic fair.
which proved ID feast of melon, moon,
Light and music for the 8seventy-odd
guests who, like Faust, Wished that time
would goeaseSan midnight ever come ne, sS
+
| The scenes have shifted many times
since that merry evening y ana m any are
tho "a tors who have ma - their exits
Land their8entrances, but all are here. FOR
most are booked for the season. ards
and card parties are often the means
| or Willing away the hours, and one Of
1.-The most delightful card ~ evenings was
planned and carried out by one of y
nolse's handsome young matrons. Her
wit and originality found expression n 2
1.-THE prizes some Of which 81, We're beauti-
full while others were mtrth pro yoktng..
Az a. melon feast terminated this merry
i4party. which was enjoyed by the fol-S
lowing 5ss II s *s
SNiarsnlis, 81 Mrs. Cornelia p. ~ Stone, Miss
Lucy Lowe, u Dr. and Mrs. Rennic, Miss
Rosa Moss Mr. Julian d lison, Mrs.
Newbold and Mrs Iho y rtI2 I,
Friday evening the I bird german Of
tie season held the boa rels. ", nd Ike its!
|Spred was a scene 2 "a beaut ". and
elegance. # "a IA .S4 5f NJ s llS
|ss5Wuthsa good yfnunrber 81 pref y girls
In dainty frills and Il lounges handsome
monds, and more thar, d lton's hare Fl
|EtHe aords II of creation iii lnmncu ate
evening dress It goes WI thott8 ga wing
hiatt was n Ion g 8 to be remembered
event. Or. Ben N coma 90 ROANOKE 7,
again carried off the honors in tho toll
OF leader. The Roanoke German Club
was present with eighteen coupl and
several unattached lords. They " made
tho tweIve-n, trip in, heir 'specia l."'
which Is idetracke ed and q walt %5 me inc
pleasure of the young PEG PIE gsas8
VI Sunday evening the guest : were given '.
musical treat by the>P Phil ips Duln1as ct
philadelphia and ISIS Ann e4 NJ oomaW,
of&R oanokc A., bot til ~ w are t1iu-rg
8scians Of note. Mr. Dalmas mas ri su-3
#perb barlt6ne voice. which thrills his att-t
Isl i1ro, IA r.
way from Philad elphia ito sing q e q ben
ef1t concert I'M Roanoke wi { fout cost ors
price. and spending Sund ay.5, tss@ "; I'VE
Ridge, wa gain generous VII ms 81 y.
His phrture for Europe on Alonda y 70
mi concert engagements occasioned uni
Iversal re greet. Miss Noon W is the
Springs often, and the guests hope for
many opportunities Of hearing her beau al
1tlfully 'f pREss SASS Ass oac1ArIo
Phil Il. Brown has a set of excci-E
lent photogra which do pa rita justice
TO the Virginia Press gentleme I. ano8
their ken y ~ y : c *,
I3to2the fhouse-l Ike ppeara nee soIsthe
Outdoor sports clock golf !, tennis y. a Z 9
e VIII enRs W far ana
and 1T is hard 10 tell which Is most POP
5ular Whist, boths duplicate and ,brldg e,
IBIS highly popular and some q we PES. Peg.
players In tn Q country arc TO I pc Iouno
Mr. Mrs. .h1I yewbold and ]. Mrs. Marsalis Of
MaS 2; Yort: Mi S. (srady, Of Savannah
Ca: MIS- Thomas Marsai lis, Of q. NeW3
T9rk; D apa Mey nGnn 81 Clio Sh
"a ri F. Tnis arc tho order the day, and
TIC l!cye' s. MeKinney
Mld9iM Fl f and Miss G SeKnney
oil OF GUESTS. &, # s
PEI Guests who are now here y lclude the
. feMaig My ana Mrs, r. sites, Ara and Mrs
= ~ 4 ~ sites Roanoke; Mr.. a nd Mrs. New
nan -, PORTSMOUTH, Ohio: Mr.. and Mrs. q
D. Grady, Miss Mamie Grad y, Savannah
a \: 5hr IS. IS d. Bent lev, MI Al o. l3ent-!
Ian RIchmond, II Va; :, w Liam, 2. SMcCluer,
Chica,go: il. w. NIcC luer, Men, p his. Tenn;
i al, Carpenter, Coylngt va z ~ =
Stan ford r. ithaca, N rs,
Kinney, Miss. Mckinney zee rnyille, ,Ya a.;
IT. Andrews Atlanta & al Mrs. 6. AZ q
|3oIw 1 Gonzales. Texas: Dllw,orth,s
Gonzales, Texas; D. Whiting, + laresvllle5
,raxa Z. n. Whiting, Flaresyille, Texas; = =
II .IButcher, Petersburg, TAI Mr., ana.
Mrs. Dooley,1 Roanoke. a.; MI Mary
Moom1aw, Virginia: Miss Ann!o Moo NAV
Virginia.; Mr., Phflll s. hitaoel,
mia; MIR. III. B. Moonanw, n ME- 81
Ma MIA Mr. Il. MoomnW. Mr. IF q
Him G. II Penn, T. 90 noke y
" III Ielyestine, Miss Lucy II elyestine Miss
Nellis johnson, Roanoke, G. e Ia \.
spis Martinsyille. Va; Mrs. y, T Cham
berlin, richmond; N lss rs =, GhrisIlan'
Miss i Al ie M;ah'e Miam Ts
III Murray, Miss Murray, Suffolk Va,i
and Mrs. q. Camp ocala Fla; 3 ], i 4
HAYES l, A II Hargraye, utfolls, Ya- = y
Gibbs, cirolepille, Ohio ~, J. l y
p 3iIha deinl,ia Miss Van Iaear Roanoke;
gI. II. Peasants, R!chnlond = !. p &!
ants, Jr. Richmond MI, ana " 'p'1'oss
and M sses schloss. - LIS $50
Never T uched " s.
the mSSt, I asratah s
NtISS western States, most into NJ