The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-07-15
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North Carolina Adds dds 4 Large
Contingent TO the Virginia
Summer Home Corners. ss5
VISITORS FROM ON MlLLB 3 u
Is Travelling Musician Holds;
Surprising G Concert Climbing
Y. the Alum Tank. 4s53

VICE. X 83s the Mum ~ ailk. 81
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Il &ROcKBRTDGE ALUM sPRINGS i, VA.
July II. Full OF erticernent 70 all out
door pleasures are the long midsummer
days \ at the Rock bridge Alum W hat u
with golf. tennis and iding n for those g.
who sloN4 the spirits driving and walk
ali2too quickly. Just here, let me add 81
word iii favor OF the walks, which are
truly beautiful. 4 adding TO their rustic
charm the shady nook, babbling BROOK
and lovers lane. s2Y 35
8 Ont| OF the chief stunts"t to be accom-:
Splished at least once during the ason
8iss. the climbing OF the alum tank. = his
fis practically a perpendl ular wall & Of
alum rock Just back of the alum spring " /,
and SO dangerous s The en- ture9 that "a
enc Is \ accounted exceedingly lucky to
come OF Bwlthout8a broken5l limbs tcll-
ed face and hands counting as r,aug ht.85s
81 On Tuesday. evening the guests ga r.
ed lin the spacious parlor and smj oyedH
sprogr essive euchre, Mrs. ] Letter.
man carried loff the prize, and all u de-
$clared ST the evening RI most q delig hi FULLY
Fsp4n t. III
a travelling musician calling h him
Prof lessor Smell OF New x *, walked Ks g
!nto4 the ONCE several days a go about Don
and asked lie he might be allowed TO give
a concert on the vera nda in the afternoons.
Permission being obtained, n he posted 2.
notice & and below III this his q roper toire,5
which consiste ed III OF #E Ave popula ~, airs.
Promptly at 2:3o, being the VI ppoint ed
hour. a curious crowd altered J breath
lesslyS awaiting the doings OF this N vs. "a
terlous character. To- their great -! sur
prise, he drew from his sat chel a ha III
Snonc lea. and Very fly did he ms ne! Sc
skill did he hand around his hat for@the
#nlckels and dimes u so generously Y; con-.
Strtbuted u Pleased with his collection, ne
departed the soane. 4 U.s. Sss. 525
S5 Is Jolly party & Of about twenty -flv 81
young pei ple drove " over rom n MI lborol
sWednesda y$ evening to dance. IN ft m
music and la capital floor, dancing con "a
@tinued far into the night, and at pa rtings
tl,sty all declared IT the time OF their
young lives 3s W., n
y III within the last few. ays. = bright
ARE has been kept RI lin It'll ana
extra nkets arr I'll der1arl nd 9.
~; MISE FrancestY IRE tts,s idaue ~
OF Mira. y. D. NJ Guns. rs the pat ofs
the sprin gs.i III sSS
This pre- ttyslittle la dy vi erSSl ovn Il:
BILE and Ia ffectionate disp ton: "a q Wo u
neHeaTlS Oi& lIlS cil ~
crowd 5 FL
ss5l,1,1t seems Just like getting home, ' re-
ma rked asyoung girl, as she ste pped from
the bus and was Immediate ~ surround n
Z ed bysa tost#Of friends s. which meet here
from season to seas ION III Il lS8s
H Among those who are former 'svi sitors
are Misses Nancy Ma YER, Fran es NJ yer
Claudia Mayer. Eugene !. s45N ' q yer and
4. ts Leonard Mayer. Norfolk, a. vi v q
~ nd q
yea are these young ladifl, III when they
$wonStfe admiration Of all here n otable
r,ong recent guests Is Mr.. James Branch
8Cabell, Richmond, Vas an thor o f.mucl1s
distinction. 1t Is, indeed, & a pleasure ~
welcome back Mr.. Cnbell and learn that
lie will be a guest for the res u Of & the "a
season, saj5is$ N, if .Fs
r Mrs. Alfred n Pope and her son, Mr.
Pendle ton pope, OF Louisville, Ky, are.
8warmly ~ Re ceiv1d BIZ friends Mrs
Pope has been a guest here for many
years. and fits most gracefully In 10 la rsa5
circle at friends. 5s3i 81 i;ss
.5 M, n. Il M. Showers. OF MONTGOMERY
Ala. who was here for his Trial tn LETT
Tuesday morning lpr Richnond or,-
panied by DR.. G. NJ. Bag lyls for@ con-
ssultation with Or, william S. Gordon. an
eminent phs,sc Ian OF tina eyi rs
turned Thursday morning. y5 &C
Vaughan and Miss Birdye Vickeelrs. Of
Wins ton Salem, n. {. N They 4 are accom-
5plished musicians, and contribute much
btoijthn pleasure of all. ,.$s
Ss Then, Homer, remembered as the little.
boy with the pet bear, Is ever present
and surprises all with Z his h spont aneous
gwitticisms. 93s "A. {. IA u
North Carolina guests recently arrived
are Miss Fl Elizabeth TIE sh. Wins ton -salen1
Mr.. and Mrs CT G. II atwood and q rles
Z c;t Haywood, S. Jr.,S Durham. lsos Nrs,f
George w. Coan. Miss May Goa NJ Mr.
and Mrs T. s. Il Raicker and Richmond Inn 'c,'fi
Fucker. Winston sakln. &. :5
4 4 Others registered. as guests are z.
Cunningham. X err, $ Greek, ya.; Mr.. s!alYd1,
Mrs. $F. NJ. Child and Miss Ruth b Child
Columbus Ohio; Fra els X &. Frank, C .:
Acago. I'LL: Thomas Mannarins, Goshen
Va; Henry Miller and Fl. r. North. Plhila--s
sdelphia, Pa. . &, ~ i Z,
From charlottesville We, con1e Mr., ard
Mrs, .4,Ts Let'rman and children. MIS-.
Felix LetermRn. Sis5 "a 8 81 *