The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-08-19
THE GAlETIES AT
WARM SULPHUR
Brilliant Euchre Party With Two
Hundred Guests.
THIRTY HANDSOME PRIZES.
Grand Cotillon of tho Season Took
Place Tuesday Evening, Graceful
~ Led by Mr.. G. t. III. Glib
CDR, Reaurifull NOmcu,
THIRTY HANDSOME PRIZES
Especial Dispatch to The Times.)

WARM SULPHUR SPRlNGo, VA, Au-
gust 18.-One might think tnat eucnre
parties were becoming monotonous, but
perish the thought! Never have they
been so popular, never has excitement
run so high, ind never has there been
more delightful or brilliant one than on
Thursday night, when Mrs. Eubank and
Mrs Glover gave one of two hundred
guests in honor of Miss Katherine and
Miss Charlotte Halle, of Stanton. It was
a perfect success, because 1t was gwen
with all the thought and elegance and
generosity which are the characteristics
of entertainments given by the hostesseS
Of the Warm, and it was perfect sue
cess, because never have there been great
er favorites here than the Misses Haze
Each so charming and attractive in her
own personality that any comparison
would be impossible 1t is case OF Glrohe
and Girofla.
Promptly at 9 o'clock the guests en-
tered the ballroom, where they were
gracefully received by Miss Charlotte
Halle in a charming gown Of pink crepe
lisse; Miss katherine Halle, in the most
ethereal of white chiffon md fluffy lace
creations, and Mrs. Halle, of Augusta,
handsome gown of rose brocade, empire
effect. showing to perfection the deilcate
and classical beauty Of the wenrer. The
ing, being both beautiful and handsome.
The highest score was made by Miss Min
nigerode who received a very elegant
Illuminating clock. The second score by
Miss Precious Moore, whose prize was
handsome plate. Some of the other happy
victors We're Mrs. WEIGH, of Baltimore,
benedictne bottle; Mr.. G. T. NJ. Gibson.
gold scarf-p.n Of fine workmanship: Miss
Sears, heavy gold link sleeve buttons:
oJl ,oiI. lIsr-
Rosser, ebony inlnid with silver, powder
box: Mr.. Stovall, unique bottle opener;
Miss Hasldll. gun-metal pencil: DR.. Will
llams, gold sleeve buttons. After the dis
tribution of thirty prizes a handsome
course supper was served.
GRAND COTILLON.
The grand cotillon of the season took
place Tuesday evening, led by Mr.. G.. T.
II. Gibson, of Baltimore. Mr.. Gibson has
had a wide experience as a leader Of cotil-
Ions, and the success of the evening was
largely due to the ease and grace with
which he led.
The dance closed with a beautiful and
striking flower figure, i1nprovised by the
leader. The grace with which the long
branches of flowers We're welded by the
dancers as they We're tngenously led
through the labyrinthine mazes, in com>
bination with the magnificence Of the
gowns was startling in its beauty and was
long and Justify encoured by the large
audience.
Some of the couples were Mr.. Gibson
and Mrs. Weld, Colonel Whitney and Miss
Hannah, Mr.. and Mrs. Hendman. Mr..
Stovall and Miss Davis, Mr.. Garneau and
Mrs. Gibson, Dr. Williams anu Miss Has
llell. Mr.. Lehr and Miss Galatlev, DR..
Bragg and Miss Waters. Mr.. ]. Bragg and
Miss Sampson, Mr.. Thorne and Miss Ros-
ser, Mr. Lancaster and Miss Libbey.
BEAUTIFUL COSTUMES
Mrs. E. II. Bright, of New Orleans, in
a gown of pink crepe lsse and most ex-
quisite old lace. The delicate tint of the
fabric showed to perfection the dazzling
beauty Of the wearer.
Mrs. G. T. n. Gibson Wore a. gown OF
black net, spangled and e!aborately trim
med with silver, and in her queenly
beauty, with her glittering tiara. might
have been taken for the goddess of night
Diana herself.
Miss Galattey. of New Jersey in
gown Of heavens own blue made with
set off the pure patrician beauty of the
wearer.
Mrs. r. H. sprague. of New Orleans,
IN rich gown of white. deliberately trim
med with lace. especially suited to her
handsome brunette type.
y most magnificent costume was worn
by Mrs. Weld, of Baltimore. a lovely and
charming blonde. This dress was COM
posed of two deep point lace nounces.
tunic of white satin cleaning with en-
broideres OF silver.
Mrs. Grandy. of Norfolk. a very striking
costume of maure crepe and handsome
duchesse lace. Notwithstanding this daz-
zlinS array of young matrons. the graceful
maidens held their own in this contest OF
beauty. and never did Miss Bayard ap-
pear more lovely than in the arrest OF
silk gauzes, interviewer with punches of
wild flowers. over gold satin.
Miss Haskill. in a charming gown OF blue
with panels. of lace. The younger Miss
Haskell dainty with organdie and lace.
Miss Bonner Semple, an exquisite gown
Of pink chiffon trimmed with block vel
vet Miss Libbey. white muslin and lace.
Miss Harnan, pearl crepe de chene and
white satin. Miss Davis, white organdie
and lace. Miss Rosser. a dainty gown of
white. the baby waist showing the eN-
uuisite contour of neck and arms. Miss
Gordan. ar airy robe of helotrope with
effective touches of block velvet Mrs.
Horace Halves. radiant in a golden crepe
de chene Mrs. Murphy. fascinating in
black and white. Miss Dawson, whose
high bred beauty was set off by charm
irs robe of rose-color Miss Sears. pale
blue. garlanded with pink forgetme-nots.
Miss Mary Johnston. whom it IS the good
fortune of the Warm Springs this season
..-ro Have and TO Hold wore a trained
robe Of soft pink taffata.
Mrs. Whitney. of Washington. white
robe of lawn and null. ethereal and
dainty as her own beauty
OTHER ENTERTAINMENTS.
Anone other entertainments We're
ararnatic evening by Miss Schuster and
Mr.. Ransom; the minstrels by the walters
of the Warm a most ENJOYABLE affair;
moonlight excursion TO Flag Rock by
Mr. and Mrs. Horace Halves. where Mr..
Halves had prepared a delightful sur
nrise bv a display of fireworks; charm-
ing card party by Mrs. Lehr, of Balti-
more, whose perfect taste and elegance
did Justice to her reputation as a charm
ing hostess: last. but not least, the de-
lightful children's party by Mr.. and Mrs.
Sprague It was a glimpse of farmland
TO see into the ballroom and hear the
merry prattle. where every known
amusement was provided by the hostess.
MANY little hearts beat high with ex-
citement as the prizes of brooches. pins,
bonbons. dolls. etc. We're distributed.
The friends Of Mrs. Glover will be glad
to know that she is recuperating from
her recent Illness Though seldom seen.
&C. ok