The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-08-01
Social and
Personal

~ house parties being entertained
LA at the various country estates
In Virginia is that given by Mr.. and
Mrs. r, T. Adams, Of this city. at
"Barrymore," their beautiful country
place In Fauquier county, noar Mar
shall. "Barrymore" is the old Norris
home, and one of the handsomest es-
tates in Northern Virginia, and famed
Tor It's Inequalities in that section
OF the State.
Mr.. and Mrs. Adams will entertain
about twelve guests In all, some from
Baltimore and Richmond. Some OF
those leaving Richmond this morning
for "barrymore" Will be Misses Fan
ME and Virgie Tyler, N. W. Bowe,
Allen Valentine and Thomas Stage.
Miss Constance O'Keefe. OF Tennessee.
will also be among those attending
the house party. They will remain ten
days. and the time will be occupied
in driving and riding parties and a
number OF informal entertainments.
b1rs. SCOTS Tea.
Mrs. George Cole Scott inaugurated
the series OF teas in the villa colony
at the Hot springs on Tuesday after
noon. when a hundred or more guests
were Invited to q garden party at Fern
Villa. Among those invited were Gen
eral and Mrs. william Ruffin Cox, OF
Richmond; General G. C. Watts,
Rear-Admiral and Mrs. william C.
Buchler. Mr. and Mrs. George Mason
Chicester, Mr.. and Mrs. Austin Cabell,
of Richmond; Judge and Mrs. Luns-
ford Lewis, of Richmond: Judge and
Mrs. William Harrison Jackson, Mr..
and Mrs. Alex Bruce. Mr.. and Mrs.
Frederic Sterry, Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
Crane, Mr.. and Mrs. w. C. Rutherford.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Colston, Colonel
and Mrs Mcintosh. Miss Nelson, Miss
Tevis Camden. Mrs. Hunter MCGUIRE.
of Richmond; Mrs. Edgar Pole. Mr..
and Mrs. J. III. Caperton. Miss Scar
borough. Miss Gladys ingalls,. Miss
Frances Scott, OF Richmond; Miss PEN
dleton. MISS Caroline Wood. Mrs. j.
Misses Stephenson, Miss Mamie Co
wardin. Elton Hoyt H.. r. Walton
Moore, J. A. PendIeton and Walter c.
Bruce.
Mrs. Guy Fairfax whiting and Mrs.
Edgar Bright poured tea at one end
OF the lawn. and the Misses Alice and
Julia Whiting presided at the punch
bowl. and were assisted by Miss Hill
dreth Scott. Mrs. Sidney Buford and
Miss Frances Scott assisted Mrs. Scott
In the receiving line.
Entertained mt the Homestead.
Justice and Mrs. Lurton, who are
spending the summer at tho Virginia
Hot Springs. entertained a large COM
pany at supper. following the german
"Wednesday night. in the Japanese
room of the Homestead.
3Iotored From Richmond.
Henry w Anderson, of this city,
who motorcd from Richmond 10 the
Hot in his automobile. and d party.
including aIr. and Mrs. Thomas Plnck-
ney Bryan and Misses Sarah ana
Roberta Hamilton. are making their
headquarters at the Homestead.
Miss Branch Entertains.
Miss Etfie Branch, of this city, was
hostess of one of the handsomest en-
tertainments of the season. bridge
whist party. given at tse Casino OF the
White sulphur last week in honor OF
her sister in law. Mrs. John Kerr
Branch. The guests included large
number of the smart set of Richmond
and tho White Sulphur Springs, and
added greatly TO the occasion by an
unusual display of beautiful gowns.
The prize for the guest OF honor,
Mrs. Branch. was very unique copper
salycr. with overlay of silver, Mrs.
Houston. pair OF Oriental carved
ivory candlestlcks: Mrs. Gilbert We'll
don. Richmond. hammered brass book
rack; Mrs. Barton Grundy. silver
frame; Mrs Constance Robinson, en-
bro!dered tea table cloth, In empire
design; Mrs. Garrett Nelson, also Of
Richmond. an embroidered bureau
scarf; Mrs. Carter, of Baltimore, a
Dutch silver tea bell; Mrs. Spencer
Thomas. OF Louisville, silver olive
dish.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbert Weldon, of
Richmond. entertained at dinner in
honor OF Or. and Mrs. Garnett Nelson,
also OF Richmond last Wednesday
evening. The table was arranged with
yellow flowers and was set in the cafe
of the White.
Leave for Delaware.
Jones. of Richmond. and Mrs. Charles
L. Holland, of Danville. left yesterday
for Delaware Water Gap. where .f1sy
expect to spend the remainder of rhe
summer months.
Visiting I'm Culpeper.
Miss Lucile Neal and her guests
Misses Emily Rodgerson and Elizabeth
Jones. of Richmond and Master Felg.
ner Neal are the weekend guests OF
Mrs. w. w. Chelf at her home, near
Culpeper.
.h'oSSo [1lid beNeIluEe and Eliza
Kelly, who have been visiting Miss
Aucile Neal. at Mulberry Green, lust
outside OF Culpeper. have returned TO
their homes in this city.
Returned From Roanoke.
Mr.. and Mrs. Evan r. chesterp1an
and their children. of this city, who
have been spending some time as the
guests OF Mrs. w. II. Horton al her
home, "Nestlebrook,' near Roanoke.
returned to Richmond last week. Mr.
and Mrs Chesterman frequently visit
In Roanoke and have a great many
friends in that city.
Concerning Miss Bethel.
Miss Mary Hunter Bethel, or Dan
vile, Is the guest OF friends in New
York City. Later Miss Bether will
spend some time at atlantic CITY be
fore returning to Virginia She has
been member of a Very attractive
party, which has motored from Green's
horo to New York ana is touring the
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