The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-08-20
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Cards, Dinner and Dances :cs. s ST:
ficient to Fill the
Time.
THE MID-sEAs0N C0TILL0N.
An Impromptu Wild West Show
By Guests On the
Lawn.
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Special to- The. Times Dlspa tch.l
j ss = 7GREENBRIER WHITE SULPHUR.
August 1o.-Cards, dinners and dances fol-
low each other In rapid succession In
the social life at White Sulphur. Each
morning for fortnight to come the
drawing room OF the hotel is engaged for
euchre and bridge games. some OF the
POSSESSES being Mrs. Sloan, OF Balt.-
more; Mrs. Penn, Of Danville. who will
entertain with Mrs Helm, OF Louisville.
in honor of Miss Richardson, her guest
from Tacoma: Mrs. Connor. OF Charles
ton, S. c., and number of others.
The Duboise dinner of week since
formed the climax Cor similar entertain
ments for the season. but numerous small
or affairs, notably those Of Mrs. Tnayer
and Mrs. Chatard;#of Washington, haVa
been equally enjoyable. . Is
The mid-season cotillon. which took
place on Thursday hight was a subscrlp-
ton affair. the members of the commit
Tee being Messrs, Henderson, Brander,
Middleton. Thayar and Bradley. I'll
Ono thing the girls at White Sulphur
need not complain OF Is the scarcity OF
men at this time which Is the wall from
all the other summer resorts. Among
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Baltimore; Miss Walker, the granddaugh-
ter Of Roger a. Pryor, who Is spending
some time here with her grandparents
and is much admired: Miss Pyle. daush-
ter OF Howard Pyle. the artist. stopping
with tho Porters from Wilmington; and
the usual dancing set Of the summer, in.
Guiding men and maldcns from all points
OF the compass. Es
A case Of picturesque survival Is TO
be noted in d spot within driving dis
.ance from the,Whlte known as Glen
Andrew" Here In small cabin dwell
an old Scotch couple, who came to Amer
lea at the time when the Grant family
was power In the neighborhood. That
family has practically passed TO another
sphere OF action. but the enigrants Of
atty years since still remain, and their
cabin is an object Of interest. They
serve cups of iron water TO passers-by,
the little old woman with her cap tied
under her chin and her, quaint cur1sSlhss
forming an old-world picture not soon
forgotten. Their cottage Is IN an isola'-
cd spot, but here they dwell summer and
winter, and MS one kind-hearted kan-
lucky woman remarked, she 'olten wakes
up In her warm homo on winter nights
and wonders II the little couple at Glen
Andrew is comfortable"
A morning german, led by Mr.. Caravan
Thomas, of Louisville, and Mrs. Andrew
Bradley, OF Washington, took place on
Saturday last in the bathroom OF the ho-
tel and was one of the most SUCCESS VI
affairs held here this season. The chap.
erones included Mrs, Lowndes, OF Charles
ton, S. c.; Mrs. stokes, Of Richmond, Mrs.
McGrcW, of st. Louis; Mrs. Kelly, OF New
York; Mrs. Chisholm, OF New York. ana
other popular matrons.
Among the dancers We're noted Miss
Au-tell, of Baltimore, in blue muslin,
ornamented with knots Of black velvet
hluo and violet hat; Miss Maury, OF New
Orleans, pink muslin and lace, with black
hat decorated with feathers, Mrs Cum
bingham, Of Augusta, Ga, In an exquisite
French gown Of white muslin and blue
and rose emhroideries; Mrs. Lambert, OF
st. Louis. French embroidered muslin
over slip of pink silk; Miss Dulany, OF |
Virginia, dainty confection of lace, and |
embroidered muslin over pale pink slip; |
Miss Stokes, of Richmond, Powered or
candle; Miss Barnes, Of Washington, |
white muslin: Mrs. Preston. of Baltimore.
white princess dress Of lace and muslin,
picture hat with rose and feather trim- |
mIngs; Mrs. Sturgeon. of ST. Louis, shortI
dancing dress Of blue taffetas. with pic
t,,re hat OF blue straw and pink roses;
Miss Horncr, white muslin; Miss Beirne,
OF Richmond. white muslna Miss Ruther-
ford, of Richmond, white lace and mus
ain, and Miss Pryor In white muslin and
old rose sash and hat,
The german was given by the men
hopping at the Springs and was voted
\ very Jolly affair. The men Included .