Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-07-25
THE WHITE SULPHUR
LAWYERS AND LADIES IN POSSESSION
OF THE soUTH's RESORT.
Superb Costumes to BE Worn as tns
:coming Colonial naii-BowiinE' cAro'
and Progressive-Euchre Parties
q, tho Richmond Dispatch.l

The White would seem waru III 49,,
cery v 80 completely Is 1t In the possess.;on
of the LAWYERS. The virginia paI as'oo, I'm
tion Is holding its annual session. ana
L,,il;ant minds from many sections OF the
oannt,y are in attendance. Vast numbers
- nno.,s have arrived during the week ana
~ q ss,s,sonnsl is brilliant 1t is generally
samarked that the young ladies' OF the
White are "better dressed" this year than
ever before. Many Of the gowns worn are
imported. and the greatest numper are
from northern modistes. Inc musi,n
dress and simple gowns" IN whicn uaui.
tiop arrays the southern giri lor eJnquoo'
a. White sulphur" are shadowy and legen-
dsrv The bellies and beaux are gregarious
al nresept. but the time IL not far ulstan
49, f,rtation. that life without soul,
will begin IN earnest and the stroilss anu
,oiLa q deny will be the order OF the
day.. n,pr,va
NJ anA Mrs. John ID. VIM. of st. LOUIS.
caye a delightful card party on Monday
evening at their cottage IN Coiio OH,
Row. The guests were Mrs. >. W. heln-
hart. of Boston; Mr.. and Mrs. clarence
Knowles. of Atlanta; Mrs: W. =. Dlch yq!1
No,folk Miss Tuft, and Miss Annie VIII
i,ams. of Richmond. The first prize. q
cayd case of silver, holding fine pack oil
cards. was won by Miss Williams. Mrs.
D,ckson won the second prize, lovely
basket of silver and turquoise blue. An
elegant game and champagne supper was
served. The floral decorations were mas
turtious and maiden-ha ferns.
Messrs. Smythe. of Charleston. .. u,
gave a very pleasant bowling parry on
Monday morning in honor of Miss Maggie
Inf Mrs. r. s. Bosher and Mrs. Calvin
Whitley were the chaperons. Other guests
were: Miss King. of New York; Miss bag
by Williams. MIR. b. b. Munford; Mr.. +; l..
Ross. Mr. Murray Wheeler, OF Mobile; Mr.;
Chivis. of Charleston: and MIR. Riggs. OF
Washington. Refreshments were served
on the lawn.
Miss Mildred Carlisle, of Washington,
entertained at lunch at her cottage on
Monday morning Misses Bagby: Irene
Langhorne. and Mr.. Spier, of New YORK.
CHAMPAGNE AND FRUIT PARTY.
Mrs. James Allison entertained Mrs.
Levin Joynes, Mrs, James Patton. Mrs, X.
II. Boykin, Mrs. W. II. Slack. and Miss
Annie Williams very delightfully."- at
champagne and fruit party on TUESDAY
afternoon on her cottage porch.
John Goode, the able statesman OF VIZ
oinia. for so many years member OF Con-
gress. and who il will be remembered was
appolnted Solicitor-General Of the United
States by Cleveland, but was defeated by
the Vaccination of Malone, Is striking
fpure here. He is leading counsel IN the
Haines- Hannegan murder trial now pe1la-
ing at Hampton. Va, ~
Mr. William McAlurtie Spier, of New
York. private secretary OF Mayor urant'
and for many years brilliant writer on
the editorial staff Of the New York sun, Is
n onest of prominence. He is fond of the
society of the many beautiful young ladies
here and is prominent figure IN the pah-
room.
OPEN WITH A QUADRILLE.
II has been decided by the Committee
on Dancing to open the ball with the quad,
rifle. when will be danced by ladies and
gentlemen now being Instructed by fro'
lessor Laube. Later in the evening the
old. fashioned Virginia reel will be danced.
Preparations are being pushed vigorously
by the committees. Tho costumes worn
will be superb. There is more beauty al
the White this season than usual, ana the
array Of lcveliness at the ball Will be daz
cling. o,ob 49,
Sunday was especially fine. Miss Griswold
sung lone Sweetly Solemn Thought
during the offertory with rare feeling ano
4 is highly probable that the first eve
ming german will be danced early IN the
week. The. dancing beaux are arriving IL
large numbers.
Mrs. +. ID. Christian and family arrived
on the 2lst, and are pleasantly located IL
Florida Row.
BRILLIANT AFFAIR.
A brilliant progressive-euchre party VA:
given ON Wednesday evening by the yOun.
ladies and gentlemen. There were twelve
tables. all the appointments OF the game
and the prizes were Of turquoise bIue
Miss Inman. OF New York, won the mrs.
prize, an exquisite crystal case ilned and
| tied with light blue satin. Miss May Jone'
won the second prize, photograph frame
| OF TURQUOISE and pearl forget-me-nots
Miss Lee Inman, of New York, won the
ladies' BOBBY, a silver and blue BASKET.
Mr.. Wylie, of Salem. Va, won the ilist
prize for gentlemen-a handsome folding
mirror framed in blue and silver.
Mr.. A. Is. Gwathney, OF New YORK, wor
| the second prize-a silver case tor photo
graphs tied with blue ribbon.
Mr. W. s. Stuart won the gentleman
booby-a pincushion.
r. f. Nelson, ex-Slinister TO Mexico anc
TO Chile and well known in political circle.
| in Indiana. Is prominent guest. lie Il
polished diplomat and Is prominently
| spoken Of as the next Secretary OF state.
cHARMISo LUNCHEON.
Mrs. Ralph Elliott. of Savannah. gave {
| most charming luncheon on THURSDAY
morning at her cottage, in South Carolina
| Row. in honor of her sister, Miss King. o
| New York. The guests were Miss Carlisle
| Washington; Miss Gildersleeye. Baltl
| more: Miss Margaret Young. of Louis
| Vile: Miss Brown, Miss Nina Whitehead
| Miss Nina TAYLOR, Misses Camm, Miss in
| liza Coggil. Misses Bagby. j. lie Lang
| horne, and Annie Williams.
| Mr. and Mrs. Coffin, of Chicago, who DC
| cupy the Corcoran cottage. are charmlns
| additions TO the society here. Mrs. CoiiiI
| is a cousin of w. ID. Howe!ls. the author:
| Mr.. and Mrs. George &. BloOmer. wh'
own charming place near White Sulphu
called 1uscawilla," have arrived here TO
! the season.
MIR. and Mrs. D. G. Tut, Miss Tut. VIII
are prominent representatives, OF eXclusiv'
society in ST. Louis, will spend the season
| here.
| who is so prominently connected with I'M
firm of RoeblIng d CO., New Jersey, IN
largest manufacturers of cable wire III TN
| United States, and probably in the world
| returns to spend his vacation. Under TN
| supervision of the Roebllngs Brooklyi
| bridge was constructed.
| L. Cordner, prominent official OF tn
| Pennsylvania railroad. Is registered.
| FAMOUS PLACE.
The clubhouse. which is viewed with al
| eve askant By the ladies. is opened. an'
| the fine game suppers served there night.
are popular rendezvous for the gentle
men.
Recent arrivals include Mrs. A. A. Camp
bell, Wythevile Mrs. w. I: Sutherlinl
| Miss jamie Smith. Danville; Wood Boul
din, Jr., Virginia; Marshall Hanger, Georg
NJ. Harrison. Staunton; W. IL. Churchill
and wife, Mrs Colonel Albert, Miss Albert
| Kentucky Mrs. f. c. enable and family
Petersburg; r. Pinckney. South Carolina
+. " Valentine. Il. l.. Christian, w. l
Yarbrough. wife; and daughter, Mrs: {
| Va: Mrs. l.. II. Senif, Mrs. A. o. Wallace
Long Island, +. w. Hannewinckel.
COLLISION IN COLORADO.
-Four Men Killed; six Others More or Les
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