The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-05-15
Virginia Hot Springs Social News


Especial to The Times Dispatch.l
Virginia Hot Springs May 14.-Lons
automobile tours and horseback rides
ranging from trips to the Valley OF
Virginia to Atlantic City and New
past week with the usual round OF en-
pertaining. which included a stag sup
per and smoker, given by w. II. Tapley
Tor company of seventy.
MIR and Mrs. w. T. Hyde and Mr..
and Mrs. F. B. Lindsay, of New York,
who arrived a the Homestead last
Thursday in an automobile. having
come over the new short cut route
through Hagerstown, Gettysburg and
Winchester, through the Valley Of Vir-
Ginia. and who visited all the points OF
interest in this section. are making
the Springs their headquarters.
DIR. r, NJ Genius and a party. includ
ing Z. A. Genius and Miss Ethel
Genius, who spent several weeks It
the Springs, having come from Chi
cago in their machine are en- route
to New York, by way OF Atlantic
City
Mr.. and Mrs. Melville L. ingalls,, who
ere a present in Cincinnati. are plan
ming to return Acre in, their motor car
over the new. road Which leads over
the mountains by way OF the White
Sulphur Springs.
Horseback riding is probably the
greatest outdoor sport here in spite
OF the fact that several hundred
golfers play over the, eighteen-hole
tennis courts are in constant use from
morning to sunset. Theodore Mar
bourg, and his son, Theodore Mar,
bourg Jr., inaugurated the annual
series of long horseback rides this
week They left here last THURSDAY
and spent four days going over the
old Indian trails over the mountains
to Lexington and Natural Bridge. Mr.
tFga.t Il II N 1Ay !
left here Thursday morning with a
groom and expect to reach Washing
ton in about week Mr.: and Mrs
John Philip Sousa are planning TO take
will prove the fifth in series of an
nual rides which have been the feature
OF the Sousas' sojourn here every
spring.
stocks which was abandoned for
awhile, has become a fad again, and
among the most ardent devotees of
this rather strenuous sport during the
past weeks have been Mrs. John F.
Drexel, Mrs. Gordon, Mrs. Paine Miss
Cuttings, Cecil Barrett. John p. Well
ing, Mr.. and Mrs. William +. Sheehan,
Mr.. and Mrs John II. MacCracken,
William Hude Nelson. William Fhine..
lander Stewart and the Rev Carl
IRELAND Five ard ten miles. over
comparatively steep mountain trails,
to the nearby peaks, including Della
field, Deer Lick. Coles and Flag Rock
are considered everyday teats.
Several attractive luncheons and
dinners have added to the gaiety of
the week, which has included teams at
the Casino and the more informal at
fairs al the farm houses. Mr.. and
Mrs. a. II. Lewis, the latter formerly
Miss Mary Cdrstairs, OF Philadelphia
who are spending their honeymoon
here, and have been extensively enter
tained, We're hosts at an old fashioned
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Log Cabin on Tuesday evening. Mi
and Mrs Lewis have been looking over
bungalow sites here, and are thinking
OF building bungalow on the noun
tain side, near the Daniel Boone Log
Cabin. IT now looks as If the Log
Cabin would be the centre of a large
bungalow colony of artists and semi
Bohemians before long,
The Hon. Charles S. Henry, NJ. p,
OF London. arrived last saturday. Mr.
Henry was the host at beautifully
appointed dinner in the Japanese room
on Monday evening, complimentary II
MIR. and Mrs. Alfred Lewisohn.
AIR. and Mrs George cor g Grant Mas9I
home. Miss Margaret Mason an
Master George Grant Mason are. her
with Mr. and Mrs Mason;
Cecil Barrett entertained at pic
mic luncheon at Flag Rock for
lmountain blackboard PARTY on Wednes
sday. complimentary 10 Mrs, Gordo
paine and Miss Cuttings. OF Bail'
tmore. ,,.i,, :
New York, and her daughter. Mrs. y
IVAN Rensselaer, johnson, have arrive
Il land will remain until early summer
Miss Ruth Harrison Is az inc spring
I hand has reopened her bungalow wiiic
Il 5Bungalpw. aimee the Tails spent y sea
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