The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-07-29
BRIGHT SOCIAL LIFE
IN WINCHESTER.
Movements Of Well Known Peo-
pie in Northwest Section Of
Old Virginia.
Special la The Times pispatc1.l

OlQ Virginia
Especial to The Times-Dispatch
& WINCHESTER. July 2s.--Mrs. cor-
nelia Druver ames. OF Columbus, O..
sister OF the late General William
sDruver. Is visiting Winchester for tho
first time since her marriage. She was
accompanied by her daughters. Miss
Rosalie Trefair James and Mrs. Arthur
Sullivan HOFFMAN, wife OF we'll
known editor and journalist. OF New
York City, but Mrs. Hoffman has re-
turned TO New York from where she
and Mr.. Hoffman sailed for Europe.
Rev. T. T. Tabb, OF Nashville. Tenn,
who has many relatives In Virginia.
has sailed from Seattle. Wash, for
Japan where he Will occupy the chair
of English at the University OF japan,
at Tokyo.
Mr.. NJ. c. Billings and niece, Mas
Eliza Billings OF Fort Worth, Tex,
arett guests OF Professor and Mrs.
George G. Shepard.
Miss Georgia Waterwall, OF the city
OF Mexico. who has been the guest OF
Miss Kate Mcyicar, has returned to
her home. Miss Waterwall came to
Europe.
Mrs William n. Baker and Miss
Frances Peyton Page are at Atlantic
City.
Mrs. Mary crump ana daughters. and
Miss Mary Shiplett, Of Richmond. nrs
guests at Winchester Inn.
1t is stated thta among the beauti-
,ciaries OF the VIII Of Rcverdy Johnson.
who died recently III Baltimore. ara
his neces. Misses Mary Bowie and Anna
johnson. OF Clarke county.
Miss Florence Louis Hart. dauEhtct
OF The late Major Camiiius s. Hart, OF
this city. and Mr., Archibald Hamilton
Rutledge, OF Santee. s. c.. are soon
to be married at the home OF the
BRIDES sister. Mrs. William Mann lr-
Vine. OF Mercersburg, Pa. Miss Hart
and Mr.. SRutledgc are both lineal de,
scendants OF signers OF the Declara-
ton Of Independence and belong to
noted Southern families.
Clarence Hunt. yof Jackson, Mich; a.
z. 3 Read, OF Plttsburg, Pa: Jalneg
Hutchinson. OF Lansing. Mich; Elmer
I II8 Thayer and Aipert a. Chamberlain,
/ also Of jackson, Mich, are touring the
valley on foot. They arc members OF
the Overland Walking Club. and havs
been on the road since July 18th. and
their objective point Is the jamestown
|. Imposition.
More than one hundred and fifty sos
ciety devotees. chiefly young people,
| attended an elaborate german and
| dance last night at Jordan's Springs. II
was the most successful affair OF ita
kind held this season. and this well
known summer resort was alive witk
gapety and ablaze with Illumination,
| while pretty Japanese lanterns decked
4 the great lawn.
! Beautiful girls, including the social
4 favorites OF this section and quite a
| number Of summer visitors. were there
i In abundance. The large ballroom
was attractive in its decorations Of
vines and forest leaves. Music was
l furnished by a large orchestra and an
lelegant supper was served. The event
4 was arranged by MesErs. a. H. New
4 man and ". p. Myers The genial
1 host at Jordans Springs, Mr.. W. A.
4 Morton was untiring in his efforts to
Insure the pleasure OF his guests.
Mr.. Howard Mutton. of Richmond.
A spent some time recently with his
!. mother, Mrs. Virginia Mutton. Mr.. Null
4 Mutton, a man prominent In. the milf
4 tary affairs OF this State
/ Mrs. Fields, OF WASHINGTON, is visit
i ing her sister, Mrs, John Stephen
son.
Miss Mary Amelia Gosnell, of Balti-
more, Md. Is the guest Of Mrs, Mckim
II Diffenderfer.
Mrs. c. Fl. Bellows, Of Washington.
lis visiting Mrs, Charles Hodgson.
Il Mrs ]. H, Barnes, widow Oh
i Surgeon General Barnes; Misses Jana
and Eliza Wilkes, daughters OF
i the late Admiral Wilkes. arc at VIM
4 chester Inn.
/. winchester. Lodge, Knights OF Py-
/ thias, held rleasant social session
4 Tuesday evening.
A Miss Augusta Conrad entertained a
! large number OF her friends Tuesday
!, afternoon at tennis tea at the home
i OF her parents, Major and Mrs. Holmes
J Conrad,
The Winchester Summer Normal has
been attended by a number Of social
a events. Monday night the ". G. T. u.
!, entertained the stuc~nts at pleasant
social Tuesday night Mr. and Mrs.
l.. e. Rice gave musicale In honor
of the teachers. and Thursday night
: they were entertained at Fort Loudoun
! Seminary by Mics Katherine Glass IN
81 addition to these there have been
' many minor events and the faculty
! and students generally have been de-
N lightfully entertained Wednesday
7 night large audience was present
$ lat a special meeting at which ad-
? dresses were made by Hon. ]. D. Egg
y gleston, Superintendent OF Public In-
u struction; Hon. r. E. Byrd and others.
q Owing to a temporary indispositlon
], |pistrict Examiner Charles G. Maphis,
was unable to BIO present. and remaln-
\ led at the home OF his brother, Mr..
!, Luther Maphis, of this city.
Misses Clara Alther, Edith II. Brink,
Julia =. Carpenter and Anna e, Rams
8 seeing in Winchester
] Miss Lillian Jenkins. OF Winstonl
EE;alem. NJ e., is the quasi uf Mrs In.