Evening journal., 1901-06-06

recognized hunt club.
Miss Esrey also rode in this event,
being mounted on her mare Midnight,
but the blue ribbon was carried off by
Mr.. Dohans black mare, Acid.
William File, OF No. 1900 West Fifth
street, met with a painful accident
while attending the horse show yester-
/ day afternoon, the accident being the
only unpleasant event of the affair.
! When class 81, standard bred trottingI
or pacing stations, was called, Mr. File
appeared on the bark leading Red Hal.
entered by w. j. Armstrong, Of Chris
tiana hundred. Suddenly the stallion
| became vicious and, turning his head
bit Mr. Files right thumb off below tlhe
knuckle. The animal then chewed the
member up and swallowed it, File
pluckily held on to the stallion, how
ever until relieved
He was then driven to the Office OF
! Dr. Swithin Chandler by Daniel Bu
beuzer, where the wound was dressed.
File is a morocco shaver in Pyles
morocco factory, and he fears that the
injury will cause him serious incOnven-
/ ience.
! While Former Sheriff of Kent County
Amos Cole and his son, DR.. G. Calvin
Cole, veterinary surgeon, were return
: ing from the horse show last evening
the horse, which they were driving be-
came frightened near the Baltimore and
Ohio railroad bridge and ran away.
Before the animal could be checked
I in his mad dash. the runabout upset
throwing the occupants into the road.
Mr.. Cole was badly shocked and in
jured about the back. while Dr. Cole
sustained a sprained ankle. D1. Tom
linson was summoned and gave medi-
F., cal attention. The injured men We're
later taken to their home, No. 500 Van
Buren street. The horse is the One
that Peter T. Cooper. Jr., drove when
4 he met with his severe accident.
SOCIETY OUT IN FORCE.
II was a question whether society would
grace the horse show with its presence.
and it was satisfactorily answered by a
glance in the grand stand which revealed
J beautiful leaders Of the smart set in
handsome attire.
Tho box holders Of yesterday were j.
Danforth Bush, Alfred J. DUPONT A. IA.
G.. Garrett, William H. Churchman, Miss
Esrcy. of Chester; II. T. Wallace. B. l..
Martin A. L. Foster, James c. McComb,
H. Edward Addicks, James S. Dobb,
Grantloy p. Postles, H. J. stoeclSle, Ii. NJ.
Love, James F. Wincheser, Harry Both
man.
4 In j. Edward Addicks' box were Miss
Shaw, Miss Beba Holcomb and James c.
Shaw, of New Castle; Miss Wilson, ].
Frank Alice aud Miss Knowles
Mr. and Mrs. James T., Winchester had
with them the Misses McComb and the
! Winchester children. In the box with Mr.
and Mrs. J. Danforth Bush were Miss
, Dohan, Of Chester, who was In the hunt
ers' class, and the Bush children.
In the Foster box were A. J.. Foster.
Miss Amelia DUPONT, Mrs. Lamott Du-
! Pont, Miss LOUISA dA. DUPONT and Miss
Mary DUPONT.
Mr. and Mrs. II. T. Wallace were in
their box.
Some stunning gowns were worn by the
women. However while many were in
/ silks ana satins the tailor-made girl was
in evidence, as was also the athletic girl
, The shirt waist girl was to be seen on
every hand.
I An attractive gown was worn by Mrs
: J. Danforth Bush. II was black and white
, silk grenadlne with white trimmings. Mrs
James p. Winchester wore a gray lawn
with black velvet.
) Miss Elizabeth McComb wore green
and white silk, and Miss Florence Nc
Comb wore blue and white Mrs. Alfred
= DUPONT wore black and white silk.
4. Mrs. J. Davis Sisler had on q gown Of
black lace with light blue velvet.
Miss Josephine Phillips wore blue crepe
de chene with lace applique. Mrs. John
f. Taylor wore lavender silk with white
applique trimmings
d Mrs. Lewis Bush wore a gray cloth,
tailor-made gown f,.. q
Mrs. II. T. Wallace wore blue bunting.
! Miss Wallace had on beautiful tan bunt-
ing over rose silk.
Miss Marjorie Wilson wore grass linen
and large black hat with plumes
The complete list Of classes and winners
is as follows:
, CLASS 30.
E Standard bred horse. mare or gelding.
/ three years old and under:
Mabel starr. b. f., Is. syesrs. Sire. Red
e Wilkes; dam by Happy Medium; exhibitor,
c Miss Anna r. Tyson, Wilmington; no
e competition.
a CLASS. 81
e Standard bred trotting or pacing stallion.
! three years old and under. To be shown
; i'm hand:
First-Electrilkes, dap. c., i52 four
! years. Sire, Electrite, dam. Hidrene; ex-
! hibitor Henry G. Swayne. Guyencourt,
u Del
Second-Red Hal, b. s., 151, six years.
Sire Baron Hal by Bay Tom, Jr; exhibit
tor, w. ]. Armstrong. Marshallton. Del.
CLASS 30.
o Standard bred trotting and pacing sal
Z lion. three years old and under. 10 be
shown in hand:
S Netoeoris, b. s., liik, two years. Sire,
4 Allerteen; dam, by Temple Boy; exhibitor,
n Wawaset Stables Wilmington; no compe-
8 tition.
= CLASS ..
e. Farm teams. kept for use. To be shown