The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-08-06
AUGUST DAYS ARE
HAPPY At WARM A D
Livery Prospect Pleases and q Every E;' y
Man Is Bear
able.
WARM DAYS AND COOL. NIGHTS
Richard Harding Davis Among Among.
the Distinguished
Guests.
DAYS AND cool NIGHTS
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# WARM SPRINGS. VA August 6.-f
MIR. James Russell Lowell were alive, we
could answer his question: What Is SO
rare MS n day in june. BY the counter
,suegcstion "rry day In August at the
Warm.
Guests open their newspapers on the
broad airy porch after breakfast and
read Of the record breaking heat at home.
They long TO cXclaim, Friend come up
4. higher, and If their pockets were as deep
as their hearts, they would send tickets
to every dear one that is left behind
There is perhaps nothing peasanterI
f than to turn the key upon all ones "or-
ries and household cares; bid farcwell TO
the lnilkman. the butcher, the baker, the
eandles,icii maker: close ones eyes to the
domestic problem and turn ones footsteps
tt the Warm. Here every prospect
pieases. and even man is removed from
the poets criticism. to be honest-we
could not DO without him!
So glorious is the weather now, that
we wonder where are the rains OF yes
terday? August is full upon us and VIC
90 not have to retrace our steps through
the corridors of time to find golden
age 1t is true, as our gallant captain
sings, ."The Gays are sometimes warm.
but the nights are always cool.
The long piazza, with It's colonial
columns, is filled with animated groups,
and as the gentle zcphyrs softly fan
the chek. with their sweet scented odors
from these glorious mountains. Can you
wonder that they revel in this historic
CID place, where Thomas Jefferson and
4 train of Amreca's greatest men were
wont to pass their summers.
The most distinguished visitors of the
week Were: Mr. and Mrs. Richard
Harding Davis. There is always
peasurable curiosity in being in close
profinquity to a celebrity, and 1t was a
pleasure even to those who did not per-
sonaly know Mr. Davis to glance sur
Isl reptitiously, for they are too polite to
Ii stare. al the creator of Van Bibber and
other stories and to see Mr. Davis so
splendidly we'll. They had also glimpse
Of what the public does not see, the
tract of home life in the devoted and
chivalrous son.
Mrs. Rebecca Harding Davis has made
her summer home here Tor the last fif-
teen years Naturally, she is central
figure, and though she spends but little
time at the hotel, she is the gracious
hostess in her picturesque cottage, and
to call once means to call rs often, as
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