The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-09-24
RICHMOND GREAT
BOOSTERS TOUR

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facturers' Club Of Charlotte VIII en-.
tertaIn the Richmond contingent at
| smoker in the organizations new $780,.
900 clubhouse.
The next morning the Boosters will
move on towards Salisbury via the
Southern RAILWAY. taking in inter-
mediate towns. and at Salisbury quite
stop will be made.
Among the Furniture Makers.
Tho Boosters will now DO entering
the great furniture manufacturing
! belt OF the Old North State. and stope
| Will be made at Lexington. Thomas
vile and High Point. all full OF FAC
tories AT the last-named place. the
largest and greatest OF Southern fur
niture making towns. the Boosters will
be entertained by the Manufacturers
Club This deponent knoweth not the
manner OF the entertainment, but he.
! does know that no club on earth
knows better how to entertain boost
ers than does the Manufacturers Club
OF High Point.
From High Poin, the train Will
move on TO Greensboro. one OF the
largest and most en,erprising OF the
crs will be met py the Chamber OF
Commerce. OF which n. C. Hood is the
PRESIDENT
a lengthy stop will be made in the
Elm Guy, as Greensboro is called, and
from there the special Will go direct
to Winston Salem. the great tobacco
mart OF North Carolina. Winston
salem Will be reached in time TO take
in the town before night and the
days doings VIII be topped off here
with smoker in the rooms OF the
Chamber OF Commerce.
Dnck to Old Virginia.
At Winston Salem the Boosters
be shifted 10 the Norfolk and West
ern road. and fast engine on tina,
line will take them back into Nir
ginia. passing through the counties OF
Henry and FRANKLIN. and TO the city OF
to see the Magic City, and the Cham
Der OF Commerce Will look after the
Richmond contingent while there i'll
ways best known to the officers OF
that superb business organization.
From Roanoke the train will pass
through goodly country on u
LynchDurg, wnere L. II. Mayfeld.
former Richmonder and now secretary
OF the Chamber of Commerce, and
other members OF that organization
Will properly initiate tce tourists int
the Sublime and Honorable Order OF
Hill Climbers.
In Fruit-GrowinE Lands.
From the Hill City the Boosters will
so, again by the Southern road 20
Charlottesville. and here they Will he
in the great apple and peach growing
+, country to meet old friends and make
new ones. The route from Charlottes
| VILE will be along the Southern. TAX
! Ing in Orange, Culpeper and Alexan-
| der and intermediate points, and at
night the train will pull over the
long bridge to the capital city OF the
nation In Washington the Boosters
On that night will form a theatre par.
| ~ or possibly divide into two or
| three theatre parties.
| The next morning bright and early
the Boosters train will start from
(, Washington and make its way back
mond fredericksburg and Potomac
/ Railway.
Nearly a hundred Richmond bust.
ness concerns VIII have active and
enthusiastic representatives on the
tour, and among the invited guests
who will be along to tell the good
people all the good things about
Greater Richmond Will be Mayor Davy
/! Crockett Richardson, Business Mana.
| ger w. T. Dabney. OF the Chamber OF
! Commerce: Secretary Clark, of the Re-
! tail Merchants Association; Secretary
Ivey, of the Richmond Advertisers
! Club Secretary Harwood. of the T. p
A.; Secretary Shepherd, Of the United
| Commercial Travellers Association. and
Secretary Walford. of the Business
| Mems Club