The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-11-03
Warrenton Social News.

wARRENToN. va, November e.-'rhe
Northern yrginian and tho District of Co.
is IN
hive been held In the rooms of the Piedmont
Club. and DR.. $. w. Mnphis and Dr. Harms.
berger are the local members. and have dis.
pensrd tho hospitality OF tic town. Several
vtr5 interesting papers have been read be-
fore tho convention.
on Tuesday afternoon another very stiH
dtag was ridden BY tho members of the
Narrenton Hunt Club. II. j.. Eysus, master
Of hounds. and T. r. Galloway. riding whip.
1h. inish was at Lection Hill. and there
were only nve OF the riders In. AT ono Of
Tho fences Mrs. Peter Labouisso had a nasty
fall. and but for the skilfulncss OF tho rider
The rider and mount would have both becn
Injured severeIy. Az II WAS the horse was In
no way injured. and Mrs. Lnbouissa Ia only
suffering from a slightly strained shoulder.
or Halloween night several parties werc
given In honor OF the old time custom. Hal
lowe'en is supposed to bo the festival OF
fatcs and fancies. and many is the girl who
VIII eat tho usual hard boiled egg. try her
fortune with the candle. go out into the gar
der alone promptly At midnight, and all for
the purpose OF Becing her fate. Mrs. w. II.
] aird gave a delightful entertainment at
the rec.ory In honor of Miss Charlotte. Tho
utual Halloween customs were INDUCED In,
and the occasion was thoroughly enjoyed
b. all. Those present wcro Misses Ganes
Williamson; Nelson; sublet; t., Sadie suble,t
Walter Laird. Jack Williams and many
Others.
An impromptu hop Was also given by the
csdets Of tho Bethel Military Academy on
ths date. and quite a number Of young
people went out from town. among them
Silsses Jeffries Sewers. Evans. Sublett aud
On "Wednesday afternoon Miss Elizabeth
Gaines entertained a number OF friends de.
lishtfully at bridge in honor Of her guest
Misc Gertrude Williamson, Of Washington.
ADMIRAL and Mrs. Pery Varst. Miss Carat
ard Miss Elizabeth Gpr4t and Mrs. Qnack
eubnsi left this week for their new home
occupying Mrs. Ways houre for several
months. and we regret exceedingly to have
them leave Warrenton, where they have
been for some time
Mr. John b. Grnyson went to Richmond
on Thursday to attend the Postmaster
Association, to be held there on the I'd of
November.
General L. l.. Lomax. OF Washington. Is
on visit TO the Misses Lomax at thci:
hcme on culpeper Street
crai days In town this week with Mrs. j.
NJ Payne They left Thursday for Atlanta
Ca. Where they Viii make their future
home.
Mr. r. y. Graham and Mr. II. A. Graham
spent Sunday In Charlottesville. We are
riad to be able to report that Mrs. Ora
hams condition Is greatly improved and
that she VIII return home in a short while.
Mrs. J. c. Wis. of Washington. is in
icwn for several days.
Miss Allie simms has returned home afte:
- delightful trip to PIttsburg Pa.
Mrs. Johnnie Tongue and Miss Rose
Tongue viii leave this week for Baltimore.
where they will be the guests OF Mrs. w. d..
Primrose for several weeks
Miss Anna Strother. of Washington, Is in
to@n for several days at her fathers. Mr..
a. ". Strother.
Mrs Albert Fletcher and Mr.. Albert
Fletcher. III. are at jamestown attending
the exposition. Mr. Fietchef. who accom-
pri.ied them ana was there for several days,
l:i. returned home.
Mr. Haywood Spilnan. who is n student
nj the woodherry Forest School spent Sum
Gay IN warrenton
Mrs Cornelius Bcale OF Washington, who
las been in town for several days has re-
tutred 10 her home In Washington.
Mr.. John coivin viii leave for Washington
on the first to accept a lucrative position
with the Southern Railway in the freight
Offices.
Mrs J. c. walraven. Miss Jessie wal
Yaven and Miss Lula KincheIoc spent sew
era, days in the city recently.
The institute girls enjoyed their usual
chestnut hunt last Saturday, They went
out to Major n. b. Barry's place. where
chestnuts are always plentiful.
Mr.. e. f. Kiornan will leave shortly
where he will make his home in the future
with his son. Mr.. Littleton l<loman. who
The boys OF the Bethel football team have
secured the services of a coach from the
University of Virginia. and the team is
showing marked improvement under their
new management. Mr.. Sawree is a member.
OF tho Varsity team at the University, and
hc Is familiar with the game In all It's phases.
The Bthel team Will play tho Warwick IN
stitue from Washington on Saturday, and a
great game liz expected.
Mr.. Walter Laird. of the University Of
Virginia. is at tho rectory for several days.
Miss Jenny Mckee, who has been visiting
f.iends In Pennsylvania. has returned home.
Mr.. Nabokoff, an attachc of the Russian
legation. Is the guest of Mr.. Scott Nesbitt
Ior several days. This is Mr.. Nabokof's
second visit to Virginia, and he is greatly
pleased with the life in the Old Dominion.
Mr.. and Mrs Wise, of Texas. visiting
their daughter. Mrs. D. T. Day. for a short
while.