The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-08-02
GERMAN AT
The WHITE
Fifty Couples on the Floor at
MidWeek Dance. !.
SUFFERS AT TERWARDS
Mrs. John o. Potts Entertalns the 81
Bananas at Supper-Richmond
Contingent is Very Popular.
Gard Parties.
SUFFERS TERWARDS
Especial to The Times.Dlspatch.)

GREENBR1ER WHITE SULFHUR
SPRINGS, w. VA, August LA chroni-
Gle Of the events of the past week would
indicate that the season here Is at its
height and the pace set for July promises
to continue this month
One OF the most brilliant germans ever
seen here was given on Thursday night
by the young men. Fifty couples parti-
cipated and the leader, Mr.. John w.
Boswell, Of Danville. Va, sustained ms
reputation In this line, and his able man
agement and the presence OF an unusual
number OF beautiful women made the
cottilon memorable one even at the
old White Sulphur. The chaperones were
Mrs Roger A. Pryor, Of New York; Mrs.
Foster Thomas, OF Louisville; Mrs. Ed
ward Christian and Mrs. Barton h.
Grundy, of Richmond; Mrs. j. Allison
Hodges, of Richmond: Mrs. John D..
potts and Mrs. Thornton Lewis. OF Gin
cinnau; Mrs. John P. Richardson, OF
New Orleans; Mrs. Penn. Of Danwlle;
Mrs F. P. 3. Sands, OF Washington;
Mrs. Orrick, and Mrs. J. v. L. Findley,
OF Baltimore.
A collation., including champagne, was
served at midnight and dazzling continued
until the wee snla' hours.
Mrs j. Allison Hodges, OF Richmond,
was tho hostess at delightful ten on
Wednesday afternoon at her cottage in
Florida Tho older people were asked
from to and the unmarried people
from to 1880, so her guests included both
sets and was one of the most charming
functions OF this week.
Suppers after tho dance are nightly oc-
currences in the cafe Mr. and Mrs. w.
J. Cotton, OF New York. gave handsome
Ut yrSv f~,h NJ r
and Mrs. George W. Burleigh. also OF
New York, Covers were laid for eigh-
CARD PARTY.
Mrs. James Branch, OF New York, gave
a large card party at her cottage on Mon-
day morning. Mrs. John D. Cowan, OF
Knoxville, Tenn, won the first prize and
Mrs. Foster Thomas. of Louisville, sec
ond. Mrs. Waterman, OF Parkersburg,
w. Va, also entertained at noticably
handsome card party this week. Mrs.
Walter stilson Hutchins and Miss Poult-
ney. Of Baltimore. captured first and
second prizes. Mrs. Julian Hutchinson,
OF Atalemta, Ga, and Mrs. Henry Ward
and Mrs, Orrick, OF Baltimore, were 9TH
er hostesscs this week at large and de-
lightful card parties.
Mrs. John D. Potts entertained the Ell
Bananas at a supper at her cottage on
Thursday night.
Mrs A. B. Lambert also entertained In
formally at her cottage this week.
Mrs. Lambert is conspicuous for her
beauty among coterie OF unusually good
looking young married women here this
year.
Outdoor life is still popular and tennis
continues to be the rage here.
Miss Hattie White, OF Baltimore. has
carried off the laurels as champion 80
Tar.
The Bal Poudre. which the ladies Will
give here on the 7th Of August, Is the alb
sorbing topic, and promises to eclipse any
thing Of the sort given here IN years,
Mrs. Roger A. Pryor Is chairman Of the
committee on arrangements. and the 9th
er paronesses are all conspicuous IN tue
RICHMOND PEOPLE.
While there are not as many Richmond
people here perhaps as formerly. they
continue to be among the most sought
after OF the many attractive women here.
Mrs. Barton H. Grundy and Mrs. S. Mon-
cure Perkins. both received ovat!ois on
the occa sion OF their arrival here last
week and continue to be In constant de-
mand for every gathering. Miss Sophie
White Is always surrounded. and as she
Is not dancing this summer, holds her
court on the porch every evening.
Miss Constance Lee. of Alexandria, Is
another Virginia girl who sustains the
reputation OF her State for charming
young women and is one OF the bellies here
this season.
Among tho recent arrivals are Mrs.
Andrew smonds. of Charleston 8, c.;
Mr.. and Mrs. Julian T. Burke, Mr.. John
Burke. Mr.. Julian T. Burke. Jr,, Of Alex
andria, Va: Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. II. White,
Mrs. James Morrison, of Norfolk; Mrs.
W. T. Harris. Of Louisville; Miss Gray
Morehead. of North Carolina; Mr.. and
Mrs James Penn. Of Danville; Mr.. and
Mrs John w. Boswell. of Danville;
the Misses Campbell, Miss Hume, Mr..
and Mrs Rapley, Captain Lansing, o. g..
A., from Washington: Mr.. and Mrs. Geo.
Burleigh, Mr.. Roger A. Pryor, of New
York: Mr.. and Mrs, Thornton Lewis, Of
Cincinnati: Mrs Walter l.. Eustls. Miss
Tyler, Mrs. J. B. Cox, OF PHILADELPHIA:
Mr.. John P. Richardson, Mr.. Edmund
Richardson. Mr.. and Mrs. A. Lacour, Mr..
A. B. Lacour, Of New Orleans: Mr., Ber-
nard Carter Mrs. Lefevre. Mr.. and Mrs.
s. I. Middleton. of Baltimore; Mr.. and
Mrs. James Cnskie. Mrs, L. M, Perkins,
Mr.. Barton II. Grundy, Mrs. corydon
sutton, Miss Sadie Sutton, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles culpeper, Of Richmond,