The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-09-01
SUMMER RESORTS
NATURAL BRIDGE

NATURAL BRIDGE. VA, August
sl.--Tha Bridge Is overlooking with
guests during these last days Of the
summer, ud-naany@ the summer
colony viii continue for the early fall.
The weather Ii delightful and bright
days and moonlight nights give every
opportunity for INDUCING In all the
diversions of the time and place. Rid
ing and driving. swimming and Ash
ing, dancing and bowling make up
the full sum Of the days. Every
evening the ballroom is particu-
larry pretty scene when the chill
dren's hour" is observed. merry
time the little ones have before they
are hurried on to bed by their faith
full nurses.
The most tefikhtfuf event OF the sea-
son was the annual ball and banquet
given by the management ON We'd
nesday evening. The guests all as
| sembled in the ballroom In their
best bib and tucker and had merry
time with song, dance and reeitations..
Each was presented with a Natural
Bridge button and flowing red rib
bon badge. The grand march to the.
dining room was led by Mr. and Mrs.
Nrank Mccarthy, Of Richmond, to
the lively strains OF the orchestra. In
the banquet hall there was served
a delicious supper of real country
ham, fried chicken, peas and aspara-
gus, ice cream and fruits. while the
| orchestra played sweet music. A
toast to Col w. g. Hamilton. the
host, was drunk with raised glasses
and much enthusiasm Each and all
gave him their thanks for most
charming evening ''.za
Mrs. Lewis Wheat, of Richmond,
has Joined her daughter, Miss Eli
zabeth Wheat
Mr.. and Mrs. FL. .. Whitconb and
family, OF East Orange, ". j.. spent
a few days here while on their way
to the White Sulphur.
Mr.. George 0. Lummis. of pfnila-
delphia, spent a few days here re-
Icently.
The summer colony Is very happy
to welcome the return of MIR. James
r. Gordon and Miss Evelyn Gordon,
Iof Richmond. They are accompanied
by Miss v. S. Croxton.
Messrs. J. D. Owen, r. A. Owen,
7. J. Williams and p l.. knight, OF
fLynchburg, were a motor party that
stopped hers-on-t heir-way- to Nav
iYork.
1 Mrs. j. Frasier McCiintic, of Hot
Springs. recently spent a few days
there.
| Mr.. r. w Massie. of Lynchburg,
spent the weekend with his family
here.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. s.. Trout, Miss
Martha Trout of Roanoke, and MIR.
e. Davenport, of Florida, are new
Icolonists OF the late summer
Mr.. and Mrs Aionza Kimball, OF
New York. Mr.. and Mrs. {. T.. will
lliams, Of Danvilie, KY. and Mr.. Geo.
Williams, of Norfolk, are an attrac-
tive party that are here for q pro-
tlonEed stay.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. S. Moore and Mr.
and Mrs. s. D. Moore, of Richmond.
make motor party that are sojourn-
ing here.
Mr.. r. NJ. Stokes, of Portsmouth.
Va, is registered here
MIR. and Mrs A. J. Steinman, and
Miss D. Steinman.of Lancaster. Pa.
stopped here on their way to the
White Sulphur.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. F. Irwin of Big
Stone Gap, Va. paid short visi,
to Mrs. Frank Mcguire here.
Mr.. r. H. Barksdale. OF Richmond
has Joined his mother here.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Cheve, Of
!. here.
. Mr.. Chas II. Consolvo, of Norfolk
i was recent guest of the Bridge.
Mr.. Robert w. Forsyth, of Balti.
more. spent the weekend here.
MIR. c. Boice and Misses Jennie May
, Boice and Marion Irene Roice, oil
Richmond. and Misses Edith Jami-
son, of Roanoke, and Elizabeth VIII
son and Leila Lyle Lacy, of Rich
mond. make large party that are
sojourning at the Bridge.
Mr.. and Mrs. Moe Levy and Miss
Levy, of Norfolk. are here while or
a motor trip.
:, Miss M. Elicit, of Baltimore, II
a new colonist of the late summer
Mrs. e. Q. McCabe, of Richmond
has returned from a weekend II
Richmond.
Messrs. G. " Dashieil. D. A. Dash
iell, and H. W. Dashiell, of Norfolk
are among the recent arrivals.
Mrs. r. r. Russell. and Misses Co
frinne and Dill Russell, OF San An
ltonio, Texas, are new colonists.
Misses A. e. Widgeon and A. A
> Russell. of Norfolk. recently spent
few days here.
Misses Louise Jaiser and Alic,
Hamer. of Norfolk, are recent ART
. walls.