The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-09-22
AUTUMN PLEASANT
AT THE BLUE RIDGE
Bowls the Popular Pastime Now
at This Beautiful
Resort.
WHIST is STILL POPULAR

BLUE RIDGE SPRINGS, VA. Sep
tember 21.--The advent of autumn
brings no "melancholy days. to the
Blue Ridge colony, which is active and
happy In perfect environment ane the
enjoyment OF ideal days.
Reinforceinents came to the family
during the week by the closing 81
the Yellow sulphur Springs, when ,.i,,a
unwilling to return their homes IN
the city with Temperature too hlgh
10 be comfortable.
parties are the popular pastime.,. ana
many of these are given. Mrs. w. III.
Robertson of Washington, whose nus
band has been appointed to n SWeulsn
consulate, is one of the most success
full bowlers.' and on score OF zoo.
made in seven boxes recently won a
two pound box of Huyler,s chocolates.
The prize offered by tie generous most
riade by a lady. Mrs. r 1ef.son, Mrs.
party on Tuesday, which was quite an
elaborate affair. Mrs. Thaddeus Clark,
winner OF the beautiful prize, an EN-
gagement book" in decorated leather
cover. Refreshing drinks and bon
bons were served, and a merry MORN
ing was enjoyed
Bridge whist still holds its suprem-
acy with the card players, and every
morning and evening finds the de
"a dummy" Colonel Spaight, of Texas,
is faithful to duplicate whist. and
Mrs. McAlister, of New York, the ac-
complished whist champion of the
Whist League, is in great demand as
81 partner, as she is convcrsant with
all the fine points.
DIR. Gildersieeve, of Richmond, is one
of the valuable accessions to the So
cial circle that the week has brought.
The doctor has retired from the active
practice of his profession. and is en-.
joying a well-earned rest, and is genial
and agreeable.
Mrs. southgate Taylor. Mrs G. G.
Cobb, Mrs. A. NJ. Hawkins. -iss Wood
ward, Mr.. and Mrs. Garland Pced and
Mrs. W. L. Northern are. prominent
has contributed Mrs. Carter and nA,ss
Bessie Carter, wife ana daughter. of
Mr.. j. T. Carter, a capitalist and enter
prising citizen of that city. Miss
circle of young folk who still linger
here.
Mrs. Leigh Page. Miss Page, Mrs.
Hoen and Master Hoen are guests here
from the capital city. and they viii
not return to Richmond until the end
OF the month.
Mr.. Emerson, of Savannah. Ga, and
Mr.. ]. A. Pueh and Mr.. William S.
families here. and these young "bene--
diets" have been having a delightful
time with bowls mountain climbing
and other vacation joys.
The register shows the following ar
rivals: Z. U. Bit, Bristol. Tenn: Q.
3. Eoney, Norfolk. Va; Fl. G. Chris
tian. Charlotte: n. G.: Miss. Edith Jami-
son. Roanoke, Va: W. G. Coperthwaite,
Roanoke, Va: w. c. Scruggs, Char
lotte, N. c.: r w. Johns, Lynchburg.
Va: j. A. Pugh, Norfolk, Va: DR.. b.
"a. Rice. Forest, Va; c. w. Hutcher-
son Roanoke Va; L. J. Harrison and
wife. Lynchburg. Va. W. l.. Northern,
Norfolk. Va; William S. White Nor
folk, Va; Mrs. ]. T. Carter and Miss
Bessie Carter. of Dt.ville, Va; Mrs.
"A. NJ. Hawkins. Miss T.. Woodward
Norfolk. Va: Mrs. c. c. Cobb. Nor
folk. Ma: Mrs. s. F. Taylor and Master
". TAYLOR, Norfolk. Va: Mrs. Garland
Peed, Norfolk, Va; j. NJ. Obenshain,
Bedford City. Va; c. f. Keller Pu-
laski. Va; DR.. ]. r. GiIdersleeve, Rich
mond, Va; Garland Peed. Norfolk, Va. !:
c. G. White, New York city: a. s.
Crawford. Roanoke. Va: j. II. Tate
Richmond, Va; II. II. Cheatham Lynch
hure VA.