The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-03
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway. and son,
MIR. G. w. Stevens, are spending few
days at Hot Springs. this state.
The Week at the Mccklenburg.

THE MEcKLENBURG, CHASE CITY
VA, May 2.-Lfe moves rapidly at
The Mecklenburg. and May promises
to be as replete with charm as April
The roses are blooming, and soon the
influx OF summer visitors will begin
In the meantime. many guests are here
enjoying life in the open. and the
dainty beauty OF spring Is ever an In
creasing delight-cverything Is sweet
and fresh and wholesome--and delight
| full hours. by far too short, are spent
| by old and new friends who are among
| the numerous arrivals OF the month.
| The new orchestra came in on Tues
] day. The music is very fine. and is
already adding new life to everything.
A complimentary fox-hunt to DR..
r. II. Phillips, st. David's. Pa. took
place Thursday morning. 1t was a
fast and hot chase, and the music OF
the unexcelled Mecklenburg pack was
thoroughly enjoyed at a very early
hour in the morning. The fox was
shipped for this special hunt some days
ago, and was in excellent condition.
He was given his liberty at A. NJ.
The trail was struck at $40. Jumped
s:2s, then followed an exciting chase
for life or death until 1885 Game until
the final moment came, the fox was
finally "treed" twenty feet high. The
sympathy of the crowd was too great
that the fox should meet death after
such faithful struggle. so the hounds
were called Off the fox pushed out. and
he was given another chance to show
his speed at noon Among those en-
joying the chase besides DR.. Phillips
were Mr.. r. j. Conally, Danville. Va;
j. r. Crutchheld. Greensboro, n. CT;
William Williams Representative OF
Armour G. Cod, Chicago; T. E. Roberts,
Virginia: Col, w. T. Hughes, Capt. j..
G.. Lea, OF The Mecklenburg.
DR.. Phillips has been spending sorne
time here. and will Join the Virginia
Carolina Fox-Hunters' Association.
Mr.. and Mrs. g. II. Halves, Mrs. NJ
b. Burwell. Mr.. and Mrs. L. w. Wise
OF Richmond, all old >Aends who come
often, are spending some time here.
SIR. and Mrs. n. c. Mann. family and
maid. OF Manchester, arc recent ar
rivals.
Mr.. Wood Bouldin, Houston. Va
came this week.
MI Thomas Murdach. Miss Blanch
Murdach and Miss G. Murdach and
maid. of Chicago. are making a stay
of several weeks. and adding greatly
to the social life of the place.
Mr.. and Mrs. a. l.. Woodland, Gran
ford. y. j.. are here for an indefinite
period.
Prominent among the recent arrivals
from Baltimore are Mrs. E. Wood Mrs.
B. Wood and Miss Mayfleld.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. B. Barker and son.
Lynchburg. Va, arrived this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. A. Cole. Atlanta.
Ga, are spending some time here.
Mr.. James l. Cottreil. Fred n. Strud-
wick. G. A Boyce are recent arrivals
from Richmond.
Mr. b. F. Jefress. of Danville. and
II. A. keiiam, of New York. are here
recuperating.
Mr. j. C. wysor. prominen. astor-
nev of Pulaski. Va, and ]. L. Wysor,
also of Pulaski. Va. are recent guests.
Mrs. w. T. Hughes. Mirabeau Hughes
and w. T. Hughes. Jr.. who have been
in Norfolk for the past month, spent
the past week here.
Mrs. G. L. Anderson. Of Richmond,
arrived few days ago.
Mr.. John L. Williams. of Norfolk. is
here.
Attractive additions to the young
girl set are Miss Grace Williams. Misses