The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-08-24
MOUNTAIN AND SEASIDE.
THE GAY SEASON DRAWING TO
ITS CLOSE.

10 be said 10 the best of friends, and were II
not for the new people coming by every
train one would be saddened at having TO
saw good .bye to the numbers Of nice people
who so ably helped to make 1.-THE season
the bright spot that il was. MANY girl Is
NOW leaving the scene Of her triunipbs.
worn ont from excess Of galeiy, tired
TO death and wondering in dazed
kind Of way if, after al, the game as played
at the White sulphur j. worth the candle,
for, having had such good time. she finds
il hard to break up her friendships, llrtations,
&c. to return to the serious commonplace
of every day life.
Another trying phase Is the growing con-
yictiOn, by force Of circumstances, im-
pressed upon her, that those earnest proles-
tafions made by SO-and-SO on The Bridge,
Loves Leap, Prospect Hill, or where YOU
will, were simply words and nothing more,
and that the adorable creature who locked
unutterable things every time he passed.
will probably not recOllect his young friend
two DAYS after leaving the Springs. Moral
Courage is required TO see these things in
the proper light in the beginning. 80 az to be
able to grin and bear the cruel separations
now taking place every day.
The real mistake made Is In leaving the
White as soon as the gay season IS over.
Could the fair creature only stay and see
another phase of White sulphur life she
would speedily forget the impression ("ii
any," some one whispers, made by the sum
mer frtations, and find the charm of
quieter life greater than that Of the season
when, in spite Of delights innumerable.
there is yet dim fear at the heart lest she
be neglected about something or forgotten.
WEEK OF GAYErY.
September is said to be the most delight
full month here. and many new people are
expected for that month. The past week
has been one crowded with entertainments
morning, noon, and night. The first of
these was the bowling party given on Mon
day morning bv Mr.. W. II. lIablstel, Of
Petersburg. in honor of Mr.. Charles Stanley
Reinhardt, the artist. and Mr.. |. VI. >im0nie,
Of Philadelphia. The guests were: Mrs.
keim Of Philadelphia. Mrs. Marsh John
ston of Macon. Mr.. and Mrs. j. ". Rein
hardt. Miss Gill OF Columbus, Miss Shields,
Miss Mary Cameron. Miss Nirgie Brock.
Miss Bessie Faunteroy. Miss Beale.
Miss Annie Williams. Mr.. and Mrs
Clarence Knowles, Miss Lewis, Miss Bagby
Misses Cunningham, Colonel John :. Gun
ningham, and Mrs. Cunningham, of North
Carolina; Miss Jackson. of Philadelphia,
and Messrs. Henry Cabeu. John Price,
estmoreland. of Atlanta; Clay Cham
bin, Mcleod. of North Carolina, Englis. OF
Brooklyn, Allison. Arthur. Peasants, &c
The prizes were won by MISS Shields and
Mr.. Cabell. Tuesday afternoon Mr.. Round
tree, Of Georgia. gave pink dinner o.
twenty-five couples. Among those present
were Miss Nirgie Brock, Miss Leila Har.
rison, Miss Allison. Of Louisville; Mrs
Frank Adams. Mrs. Clarence Knowles,
Miss Jackson, Miss Maury, of Washing
ton; Miss Willard Carlisle, Miss Green, VI
New York; Miss Anne Lee Camm, Miss
Otie Cullen. Miss Bland Taylor. OF
Norfolk: Mrs. Dickson, Miss Cameron. Miss
Anderson. Mrs. W. G.. stokes, Mrs. Willis.
Miss Willis, Miss Bagby. and Messrs. Den
nison. Hutchins. stern, Williamson. Grant.
Paine. Jackson. Of Chicago: Alexander, Of
Savannah; Mallory, Hannewinckel, DC.
sfRIEs or ENTERTAINMENTS.
The handsomest cotillon Of the season
was given Monday night by Mrs. B. VI.
Willis and Miss Willis, Of Texas. The
fayors were Huyler's candy, add the souye-
Mrs shakespeare bracelets of silver ana
ieweled scarf pins.
Tuesday morning Miss Bessie Pace gave
beautiful cOtilOn. which was led by Mr.
stern. After the cOtlllOn luncheon was
served on the lawn.
Mr.. Guerard, Of savannah. on Tuesday
night entertained at supper Mrs. {. ID.
Langhorne. Mr.. Paine. Of Atlanta. Miss
Carlisle, Mr., Mallory. Miss Alexander, Mr..
Moody. Miss Willis. Mr.. Alexander. of oa-
vannah, and Mrs. Willis.
Wednesday Mr.. Carter Branch, Mr.. VIII
liam Seldom. of Baltimore. and Mr.. Thomas
Seldom. OF Birmingham, gave picnic 10
Organ Cave, about twelve miles from the
White. After exploring the cave the
guests were entertained at beautiful
luncheon. served under the trees. The
guests were: Miss Clark. Of Tennessee,
Miss WhitthOrne, OF Arkansas; Miss Beale,
Miss Cary Glasgow, Misses Mcintosh, Miss
Cameron. Miss Anderson, Miss Bagby, and
Messrs. Price, Halle, Haskins, Pinckney
Warwick. Walker, Cabell, Sampson. and
Goldsborougb, Of Baltimore. Mrs. W. K
Trigg and Mrs. Rutherford, Of Baltimor
chaperoned the party.
Wednesday night ball was given for the
benefit Of the band which was largely at
tended. After the ball a supper was given
by Mr.. John Grant, of Atlanta, having as
guests Mrs. Clarence Knowles, Mr.. Thomas
Paine. Miss TarletOn, Of Baltimore, Mr.
Marsh. of Atlanta, Mr.. Grant, and Miss
Nellie Fuller.
Mr.. /. b. Jackson, Of Chicago. gave a
very handsome dinner on Thursday after
noon. The guests were Mr.. Jackson and
Mrs. Remnant, MIR. Brooks and Mrs. Fifer,
Sir. Haskins and Mrs. Whitlock, Mr.. John
Mallory and Miss Bergman, Dlr. +. W.
Hanewinckel and Mrs. Fuller, Nr. Stern
and Miss Green. Mr. llutchins and Miss \.
l.. Camm. Mr.. Darlington and Miss Will
liams. Mrs. Knowles and Mr.. j. W. Rein
hart. Miss Marsh and Mr.. Thomas Paine.
Mr.. Sim0nin and Miss Bagby, Mr.. Grant
and Miss Fuller. Governor Fifer and Mrs.
Leftwich. Mr.. Williamson and Miss Jack
son. MIR. {. :. Reinhart and Miss Gill, Mr..
Marsh and Miss Grant, Mr, IIabliston and
Miss Mary Cullen.
Mrs. John ID. VIM gave a "stop" party
on Friday morning in honor Of Mrs. Brooks
and Mrs. DOYLE. The guests were Mrs.
Camm. Mrs. Knowles. Mrs. Reinhart. Mrs.
I.anghorne, Mrs. Lewis, Mrs. Brooks, Mrs.
DOYLE. Miss Chamberlain. Miss Williams.
and Miss Cameron. The first prize was
won by Miss Chamberlain, the second by
Mrs. Knowles.
Friday morning Mrs. b. NJ. Ware, Of New
Orleans, gave "A bowling party, followed by
lunch on the lawn. Among the guests
were Mrs. Camm, Miss Gill, Mrs. l.. J..
Roulett, Miss Tarleton. General Anderson,
Miss springs, Mr.. Marsh, Miss Thomas.
Mrs. Willis, Mr. Grant, Mrs. Whitlock.
Mrs. Cooke. Miss l,Oyd. Miss MAY. Mrs.
htlin NIiNN iiIdHl. bi~@ lllitis 'ii0s WI tNut
Mrs. Fuller, Miss Mildred Lee, Miss Mary
Lee. and Messrs. Robertson, Chambln
Russell, llaskins, Paine, stern, Allison.
IIanewinckle. Semmes. Davis, Darlington,
Ainslie, and Williamson.
CHILDREN's FANCY BALL.
Saturday night the long-eXpected children
fancy ball took place. and was greatly en-
loved 10y young and old. The following are
some Of the characters: Miss Eta ROebling,
Dresden China Figure; Miss Carrie Rein
hart, Water Lily; Miss Kitty Remnant
Gypsy: Miss Ellie Bosher. La France Rose 4;
Miss Bessie Tunstall. Golden Rod; Miss
Helen Christian, Maiden Hair Fern; Miss
Julia dickinson. Peasant Girl: Miss Elise
Stokes. Flower Girl; Miss Lizzie VIM, lee
Queen; Miss Constance Knowles, Mary
Quite Contrary; Miss Mary 4einhart. Lily
OF the Valley: Miss Lily Lambert, Kate
Greenaway; Miss Kate Doggett, Folly; Miss
Ruth Tanner, Forget Me-NOt; Allan
Stokes, Jockey; Albert Lambert. Baker:
Clarence Knowles, Puck; Jordan Lambert.
Pirate: GLADYS Frazer, Daisy; Pickett
Stokes, Cupid; Ferlie Roebiing, \ Colonial
Gentleman; Frank Reinhari. Lord Fauntle-
roy: Miss Marguerite Taylor, Marguerite:
Miss Baynie Taylor, Buttercup; Brian
Morse. Dude; Harry Morse. Dude; Carl
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