Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-08-26
ORKNEY SPRINGS.
GUESTS HAVE AN EXCEPTIONS.
ALLY PLEASANT wEEK

ALLY PLEASANT WEEK.
Orkney Springs. Va. Aug. 24.-The
past two weeks have been the most
pleasant ever spent at this CHARMING
and well-known resort. The hotel ana
cottages are filled with delightful and
intelligent people. Every form of
amusement Is to be found here Ten
mis-. bowling, golf and cards for the
morning; riding, driving for the after
noon, and dancing in the spacious
ball room is delightfully."- INDUCED in
by the younger folks in the evenings.
Several trips have been made to the
different places of interest. Two Of
the most delightful ones were moon
light excursion to Flagler's Pool ON
Monday evening and u trip to Salt
peter Cave on Wednesday morning.
The kodak fiends were along and ma
ture afforded them rare backgrounds
for many beautiful pictures.
Thursday evening a delightful hop
was given. The dancers on this occa-
sion were: Misses 1. Kline, NJ. Kline,
OF Savannah, Ga: Carter. Dew, Page.
Harrison, Ward, Baker and Mrs. Bow
man, of Virginia; Goodwin. of Mis-
souri,; Brashears, Wimsatt. Appleman,
of Washington; Writ. Pascault, OF
Baltimore; Stewart. of Pennsylvania:
Drs. Fitzhugh and Latane, OF Balti-
more; Prof Gary. of Washington;
Messrs. Bowman. Carter, Stickley of
Virginia; 4. Pole. II. Pole. Brashears.
of Washington; Goodwin. of Missouri;
Templeman. of Baltimore. and Baker,
of Pennsylvania.
One of the most enjoyable euchre
parties ever given at the Orkney took
place Friday evening in the main par
Tor. Mcrriment ran high over nine ta-
bles until nearly midnight. when the
game was called. the prizes awarded
and refreshments of n tempting ma
ture served.
Mrs Kennedy, of Baltimore, won the
first prize: Mr.. Robert Aldridge, of
Washington, the second; Miss Page. of
Winchester the BOBBY. The consola-
ton prize was drawn by Mr.. Pole. OF
washington.
Some of the handsome gowns wore
on this occasion are worthy of mention.
Mrs. c, L. Bowman. of Mt. Jackson,
was attired in black chiffon. with
cerisse trimmings of panne velvet;
Mrs. Robert Barton, of Winchester.
wore q handsome gown of tucked crepe
de china and renaissance lace; Miss
Stewart. of Lancaster, Pa, wore pink
satin. trimmed in real lace; Mrs. F.
Lewis Marshall, of Washington, black
chiffon: Miss Kline, Of Savannah, white
organdy; Miss Carter. of Mt. Airy.
green mouseline de sol over taffeta:
Miss Belle Harrison, of Winchester
white organdy; Miss IIrnestine Dew, of
Portsmouth, white organdy tucked;
Miss Mary Kline, of Savannah, blue
chiffon and real lace; Miss Scores, of
Alabama. white silk, with pearl trim
ming; Miss Pole. OF Washington. pink
organdy: Miss Baker. of Winchester.
white chiffon and lace; Mrs. Apple
man. of Washington, pink organdy
with lace insertion Miss Page, Of
Winchester. white organdy; Mrs. Pole.
of Washington, black chiffon; Mrs.
Hyde. of New York, renaissance lace.
The gentlemen playing were Prot
Gary. of Washington: DR.. Fitzhugh, OF
Baltimore: DIR. Latane. of Virginia:
Messrs. Robert Adridge, John Aid
ridge, II. Pole, II. Pole and Brashears,
of Washington; II. S. Carter, V. NJ. l.:
Nj. l.. Stckley, West Virginia.; Baker,
of Pennsylvania.
Saturday morning n german was
given in honor of the departing guests.
Miss Dew, of Portsmouth. Va, and
Miss Rebeccn Carter. of Mt. Airy. Va.
Many were the beautiful and intricate
figures were skilfully led by Cadet
Carter. of the V. NJ. l., in his usual
charming and graceful manner. This
german will go down in the annals OF
Orkney as one of the most delightful
ever given. and will never be forgotten
by those present