The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-09
NO DISTURBING NOISE
BREAKS PEACEFUL DAY
Fourth Is Quietly Observed ut White
SIiphur-opc Large Dinner
% PnrtN Given.
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Party Given.
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White sulphur Springs. w. Va. July
is.-Guests here from New York and
Brooklyn. and whole colony of Rich.
imond people, over the 4th, who have
been coming hero for years as did
their ancestors before them. discussed
how vastly different they imagined this
holiday of 1911 was from that OF the
year 1927, and could some of those
who helped to celebrate the 4th at
The old White" nearly century ago.
have looked on they would doubtless
have decided patriotism was dead, for
there was none OF the riotous excite
ment Of the old day. when one youngs-
ter, more adventurous than the rest.
touched off n fire cracker on the lawn
during the breakfast hour, every one
was startled With this one eNcep-
tion, no disturbing noise broke the
peaceful stiffness Of the beautiful
day.
Only one large dinner party. and
several small anairs marked the holi-
day. as different from any other day
The party was given I'm one OF the
private dinius rooms aud the decora-
lions were brought from Richmond !
and consisted OF a wonde7ful centre
piece Of roses and vines, measuring
fully four foot across This was later
divided among the guests present who
were: Mr.. and Mrs, Arthur Dunn. Of
Washington; Mr.. and Mrs Hathaway. |
of Cincinnati. Mr. and Mrs w, 5. Beld- !
ing, of Philadelphia MISS Mary Queen. |
OF Newport Ky. Mr. and Mrs George !
F. Adams, Nj ,nd Mrs Thornton
Lewis, OF The Meadows" Mr.. and |
Mrs. Garrett Wall, Of Richmond. Mrs |
John Potts of Richmond Roger Pryor |
Walker, of Boston. and the following !
Cincinnati men; William Stuart. Alex |
Julian. Edmund Miller and Dick /
Vaughn.
New Workers who have been com, |
ing here for years point with pride to
the old register OF the years lS27-1S2S. I
where such names as Thomas jefferson ,
and Henry Clay are written. and it
is interesting to note the fact that !
board and lodging could he had for
S125 a day. while horses and servants
were cared for at the same rates. &c
cents q day. Henry Clay has against
his account a charge OF e cents for
a mint julip.
A christening, the second to take
place here in twenty years. took place
on Sunday night. when the son of Mrs I
r B. Hewett of Fort Root, Ark. was
christened Robert AuEur IIewett. by
Bishop Frank MiuspauEh, who for two
Sundays Will preach here. The baby !
is the grandson OF the late Colonel !
AaEur, L. s. A. and his grandmother, |
Mrs. Edith Augur, Of Cincinnati. widow |
of the colonel, assisted in the cere-
.mony.
Because a number of Cincinnati
guests were raving such Jolly time
ut dinner party a the hotel on tho !
4th.-and because their train was on
time-and because they had to catch
1t, they rushed away clad in their dress
suits, enroute for home. They We're:
W. \. Stuart. Il Il. Miller. Dick
Vaughn. Elliott MARRIED.. and r. +.
Walker, They had been the guests for
several DAYS OF Mr.. and Mrs Thornton
Lewis nj their beautiful summer home
near here. known as The Meadows"
When Governor William Glasscock.
OF West Virginia, arrived the latter
part or the week. he was welcomed
ny many of his friends who are al
ready installed for the summer
paradise Row" SO named because
only bachelors are allowed TO secure
cottages in this section. Is rapidly MI
ing up, for the men can live n life of
delightful informality in these indi-
Vidual cottages. and vet participate in
all the attractions the hotel offers its
guests
Commander W. a Stiokney. T. :.
N, and his family are anticipating a
Two months visit 10 White sulphur.
Mrs, St!ckney came down Saturday,
and will be joined later by the fam!-
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Richmond people have a large colony
here, and as every one FROM this city
Is delightfully."- hospitable. ana enjoys
entertaining many gay times are
participated in by them during tho
neason their many friends always
sharing in the pleasures they delight
in.
John y. Branch and Mr.. and Mrs
Robert 6. Cahill. Of Richmond arrived
the frst OF the month. ana are in
stalled In one of the Virginia cottages.
Mr.. and Mrs George 3. McAdams.
OF Richmond. are occupying a cottage
in the Virginia row.
James = RoYd.'6f Richmond arrived
the last day Of the month and Is To-
Gated in one OF the Florida cottages.
Other recent arrivals from Richmond
include; Edwain Lehman, J. r Parrish.
Frank P. Christian. =. + Carroll. Miss
Merriam Grundy Mrs NJ Bozor.h. w
o. Yo-lns. Leslie II Reed Mr. ana Mrs.
John G. Hayes. " king Davis. George
NJ Reid, Mr. anr Mrs william r
Gray and : c. Hatcher
George + Adams left Tuesday night
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