The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-08-09
THE SWEET
CHALYBEATE
A Tally-Ho Drive Under the
Harvest Moon.
BIRTHDAY BOWLING PARTY
A Business Meeting Of All the Ladies'
at the Springs-Fancy Dress Ball
for the Chidren--Many Gay.
cites for the Week.
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SWEET CIIALYBEATE SPRINGS, VA,
August s,-The weeks gayetes were
started by jolly coaching trip on Mon.
day evening, which was given by MIR.
n and Mrs Frank NJ. Gricc. Of Elizabeth
City, n. c.. to their attractive youns
daughter Maude. a score OF her young
Friends were seated the top of tho
n old stage. while the mothers were placed
q Inside, and at $50 o'clock, amidst the
blowing OF large and small horns, under
the light Of the harvest moon. the crack
OF the whip started the four horses, and
soon all we're speeding to Old Sweet
Springs. where they aliGhted and proceed
ed to the ballroom. There they enjoyed
dancing for an hour, when they returned
10 the Sweet Chhlybeate, Joined by few
compa mons from the Old Sweet Here In
the dining-rCom was arranged a long Ia
BILE, where the merry party were seated
to partake of the dainty refreshments
provided The decorations were lovely;
profuson OF flowers and ferns being
used and everything made as attractive
az could be. The punch bowl was a center
OF attraction, and WAS the cause OF many
bright toasts.
! The party was composed OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank NJ Gtlce. Mr. and Mrs. Graz
ham Hobson, OF Richmond: Mrs. FRANK
r. Clark. OF Norfolk; Misses Maudc and
1 Cora Grice Mary and Bessie Green. OF
l .ouisyille; Marie Burwell. OF Jacksonville:
| Cav Floyd. OF East Orange. n. j.. JOS
| ephine Clark and Annie Rose Cohn. OF
/ Norfolk; Marion Briggs, OF Charleston.
| w. Va; Della Davenport, OF Richmond;
| S.sIe Craveson. OF Louisville: Mcssrs. Carl
1 IItlson of Chicago: GIN Osborne Camp
| bell Lewis. Fergerson. OF Richmond:
| Heath and Joo Hume, OF Portsmouth;
! Frank Gricc Jr.. Charles and Tom Green,
I of Louisville.
BIRTHDAY BOWLING PARTY.
i To celebrate his sixteenth birthday Mr..
i Antoine Coldcway invited number OF
his friends on Saturday evening 70
bowling party. Tho bowling alley was
VI rightly lighted, and sixteen contested Tor
1.-The prizes Miss Rebecca Adams OF EAST
Orange, y. J.. was the high scorer among
ne ladies', and was awarded a silver pin.
while Mr.. Sterritt. OF Charleston, w va,
secured the gentleman's. which was
s.Ser scarf PIN After the award OF
przes all were invited to the cottage.
v,llere Mr.. and Mrs. William G. Coldeway
welcomed the guests. and delightful re-
fre.sments were enjoyed on the porcn
| urdsr the light OF Japanese lanterns. a
largecake holding sixteen candles was me
! center of much fun, as each In turn blew
out candle for luck and cut a siice:
The n1dng OF the ring, dime. thimhle ana
button by the fortunates' also occasoneu
much. nerriment. The place CARDS were
| dainty little birthday verses. appropriate
TO the occasion.
| and Gay Floyd and Miss Rcbecca Adams
i ~ East orange, n. j.; Miss Marie Bur
| we'll, OF racksonville: Miss Anna Welsh,
| Of New York; Miss Anne Henry. OF NOT.
folk: Misses Mary and Bessie Green Q,
| louisville, KY; Messrs. Sterrtt and
Flournoy. II Charleston, W. Va; Fer
| Rerson, of Richmond; Heath and Joe
| Ij,;mc. of Portsmouth; Charles and Tom
l Green, OF louisville. Ky.
| The large number OF children here arc
all in flu.ter of excitement over the
! fancy dress pail. which is to take place
Monday evening. II VIII De opened ps
grand march and no doubt VIII be
| beautiful affair, as there are so many
| lovely children here.
BUSINESS MEETING
| business meeting was held inursoay
morning of all the ladies OF the springs
| to arrange for charity concer ana
tablcau TO be given "Wednesday evening
next It is hoped this VIII be the most
| successful affair OF the season.
The Sweet Chalybeate and Old Sweet
baseball teams played "Wednesday morn
| ing on the Old Sweet grounds. ana
very exciting game vas played. inc score
heine 8 to Z In favor OF our boys, a
crowd of guests went over from here ana
were enthusiastic in their rootlns.
| PROGRESSIN OSl1NA1'
On Thursday evening the ball room Was
40 SCENE Of a large progressive euchre
oarty. when handsome prizes were award
cd. An Interesting game held sway Tor
,Uo hours and among the players vera
| Mrs. Charles Armisead, OF Ballinofe'
Mrs. Adam Treadwell OF Norfolk; Mrs.
| o. n. seyd of New York; Mrs: MacGlll'
OF Danville; Mrs. William w Old. OF NOR
| folk, Mrs. I.ohmeyer, OF Charleston ".
] Cuch
! wlIllam g. Coldaway of Cincinnati; MRS.
[ blair Burwell, Mrs Wilcox, Mrs. ~ W:
| Sanderson, Mrs. George McCauley. OK
! Jacksonville: Mrs, Chester Scott. OF Noe
! folk; Mrs. Charles Willis. OF R'enmohu'
Mrs. F. NJ, Enslow, OF Huntington, w
| Va; Mrs. Frank T, Clarke. MISS SANE
| Cooke, OF Norfolk; Miss Jefferds, OF
Charleston. w. Va: Miss Franz, OF
| Lewisburg; Miss Proctor. of Charleston.
u Va; Miss Helen Waddey. Miss Doom
nor OF Richmond; Miss Wills, OF MOTIFS
Town. N. r.: Miss Ray, of Washinston'
ID. FC.; Miss Holmes, Of Jacksonville Fla.
| Among the arrivals during me pas.
week were: Miss katharine Wheatey, vi
cha rleston w. Va; Mr., and Mrs William
pnrsell. Portsmouth O.; Mrs. Washington
perine. of Baltimore; Mr. Graham i.
yobson, Mrs. ST. George Anderson, and
Thomas B.5Gay, of Rchmond MI, ana
Mrs. John l.. Watson and chilrren' OF
/ portsmouth,. Va; Mr. Thomas Green, OF
Louisville, Ky; Mrs, Walter H. Taylor
and children: Miss Helen Taylor, of Nor.
folk: Mr.. Thomas Hume. of Portsmouth;
Nh Charles r. Hoy, of Charleston, w.
va; Mr. r. B, Enslow. Huntington, w.
Va. Mrs r.. B. Caldwell Bristol, Tenn;
Mr., Thomas II. Harvey. Huntington, w.
va: Mrs. OCH seyd Of New York;
Mrs. Everett Waddey, of Richmond; Mrs.
j. p. Roy, and Miss Roy OF Washington,
d. c.; Mrs. Ada y Treadwell Of Norfolk;
Mr. and Mrs, II. II, Bell and children;
Miss Lucy Walton and Miss Susan
FrantE of Iewisburg, W. Ya.,3Mrs A, r.
proctor and Miss [.avipla Proctor, OF
charlest ton, ". Va; Mrs. Robert Baldwin,
and children, of Norfolk, Va; Miss Sallie
l.. Holmes and masters Seymour ard John
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