The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-08-16
ALLEGHANY SPRINGS.
Highly Successful Week Mt This Favorite
Old Resort.

AIIEGHAsY SPB1NGs. VA, August 13.-
Special. The continual round Of pleasure
and the healthful change Of scene TO be found
upon tho higher plane Of social existence
have made the closing week brilliant and
successful one at tho Allegheny" This Is
certainly season of beautiful entertainments
here and Richmond people have been pioml-
nent actors in them all. To-day Mrs John
Howard gave q beautiful morning german.
There were twenty couples on the floor. and
TIE dance WAS handsomely led ~ Mr. Mliie
Calhoun. of Virginia. and Miss Hattie laYlor,
Of Texas. The costumes ~ the hover
crowned queens were unusually elegant and
brought out IN high relief the picturesque
ness OF the charming tabioauG.
The fairest bellies Of the Allegheny ont
shone one another in the daintiness OF their
snow-wnito toilets. and the grand ballroom
presented a picture of color and life and
beauty. Among the couples III the happy
dance were: Dr. Charles \. Darlington and
Miss Mary Howard of Richmond Mr.. w. T..
Peters. Of the University OF Virginia. and Miss
COwan Of Mis5issippi Mr. Griffin Smith and
Miss Bessie Lambert Of Richmond Dir. g..
r. Blankenship, of Virginia, and Miss Bal
lard. of lew Orleans. Mr. Sherrsrd and Miss
Bessie Fitznugh, OF Richmond. Mr. NJ Lang
horne, of Lynchburg, and Miss Annls How
ard. of Richmond: Mr.. Cowan. of Mississippi
and Mi Corse of Alexandria Va Mr. Cary
Ianehorne. of Virginia. and Mis- Emma
Howard. Of Richmond Mr.. John Howard, Of
Richmond, and Miss Alburger, OF Ihlladel-
phia Mr. Charles Emory. OF Weldon. \. c..
aud Miss King of New Orleans.
Mrs. J.. l.. Gleaves, Of Wytheville, gave
charming progressive whist party last night
in honor OF her friend Miss Beulah pattlson.
OF Richmond. A select company Of forty
friends were present The toilet worn by
Mrs Gleayes was n combination Of maroon
and pale blue silk en tram. The trimmings
were Of level passamenterie and amOnd
ornaments. Miss Pattison looked lovely cos
tune %. white brOcaded CHINA SIX. among the
PLAYERS were Mrs. ii. b. ttzhugh. Miss Bessie
litznugh. Miss Mary Newton, Mrs. brander
am hlr Edgar Darlington. all Oi Richmond.
,lrs Junius Fowlkes of Virginia Colonel
and Mrs. Moody. Of Texas: Mrs. a N. Patti
son. of hicAmond Mr.. Proctor. eXas Mrs
Hotchkiss and Miss Starke OF Richmond.
Colonel George 4. YaylOe. Major William
Anie son and Or. everson. all Of rgina
Refreshments were served at intervals dur
ing the evening and every detail OF the hand
some entertainment rejected credit n the
rare social graces OF The charming hostess.
The prizes were elegant and appropriate the
first aides prize being won by Mrs Bradley
of New York and the ladies' BOBBY prize vs. n
by RichmOnt lady who S SO dlscOns ate
by her misfortune that she begs % have her
name gu pressed but We viii not show SO
much compassion on the unlnoky winner Of
the gontiemons booty, who IS Richmond
man-Mr Edgar Darlington.
Among other Richmond guests summerns
at the Ailechany are Rev. Dr. j. ) Newton
wife and children Mrs ~. L. J. Moor. and
family Mrs -. r. starke and family Mrs F..
H. Rahm Miss Mary G. Kahm. Mrs .. s.
Hancock. Mr. \. Il. Savage and wlte, Ms G.
q Lambert and family and Mrs j.. ID. Hotch-
kiss end family
Among other guests are General N. J..
Corse and family. Alexandria. John A. Tired
way, Chatham. Va Mr W Carriugton n, Cum
besland, Va. Colonel 4. l.. Campbell AMI
family. Galycston Mr., Miller. Of New
Orleans. who is chapeToning % charming party
of young ladies-Aiisses King Pugh aud
Ballard, all of New Orleans
One If the handsonest and most popular
visitor here ia a Spanish lady from Madrid,
Madam de Car.aya. Miss Price. of PhlladeE
pha is a remarkably clever woman. Mrs. ~.
c.. Burton of Louisiana is here
Richmond is well represented at the Ale
ghany and that accounts for the esgerness %
get THa Tnlls upon the arrival OF the bus IN
the evening.