The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-10-16
ROUND OF GAIETIES
AT THE HOT SPRINGS
Luncheons and Dinners. moonlight
suppcrs md Motor Parties Add to
PIcasures of Guests.
Especial to The Times DispatchI

Suppcrs nnd MOTOR pnrtics huu W
PIcasures of Guests.
II Especial to The Times Dispatch.1
virginia Hot Springs. October TO-
M II Is merry whirl here these days.
n with round OF luncheons and dinners
\ and at homes in the villa and hotel
4 colonies. private car parties, motor
\ parties and moonlight late supper par
4 lies at Fassifern Farm. The oaks. the
Daniel Boone Log Cabin and the old
/ Colonial Hotel at the Healing Springs.
l With a hundred or more riders out
J every day on the bride paths and the
] Boulevard thronged during the fash
4 ionable driving hours in the after
noon before the tea and concert hour
1 at the Casino. and the golf and tennis
tournaments of the week, the lovers
! of outdoor Lie and sport nave had
their innings. The most strenuous
person. perhaps. is James j. Van Allen,
more years takes n long ride every
day and then walks ten or twelve
miles over the mountains.
Several smart dinners have been
! features of the week and have wed
with the more informal supper par
ties at the farm house for SADDLE
and blackboard parties. Miss May van
Allen. Mrs, William H. Erhart and Jas.
at a dinner in the Grille given by Rob
ert Graves on Monday evening. MISS
Van Allen. who has given several IN
formal affairs at Fassifern Farm en-
tertained at luncheon in the Japan
ese Palm Room on Tuesday afternoon.
the company including Mrs Reginald
De Koven. Mrs. Erhart, Miss Elizabeth
Latirler, Harry s. Black, Mr. Van Allen.
Freeman a. Smith and Mr.. Graves.
Mrs. Melville E. ingalls,. who enter
tanned nearly 100 at tea at lnglescote
on Sunday afternoon was dinner
hostess on Monday evening for COM
pany of ten.
Harry S. Black. who has his private
car. the Bright Star. here on siding
at the railroad station has given seq
eral attractive entertainments aboard
On Tuesday evening he gave dinner.
Colored musicians and singers appear
ed and the guests included, among
Miss May Van Allen. Miss Clark, II.
Yale Dolan. j. stevens Ulman, j. Lori
mer Worden, Charles Hyams. Jr.. Hen
ry Rea and John Freeland.
The musicians and singers are in
great demand and a feature of every
large dinner or supper party here now
is an old plantation concert. Mr.. and
Mrs. G. Maurice Hecksher who enter
!. tanned a saddle party at late supper
and moonlight dance at the Oaks this
week, had the singers and players. who
also furnished the dance music for the
company including Mr.. and Nd Mrs RS. Az Z, u
D. Halsey, the Misses Elizabeth Itati-
mer. Helen Beebe Antoinette Heck
sher and Helen Judson. and E. Victor
Loew, Fred Inman Rudolph Neeser,
Jarvis Geer and Arthur Hagemeyer
Miss Miriam Sears. who is here with
I Mr.. and Mrs. Richard D. Sears of Bos-
4 ton. entertained at charming tea
I on the Casino lawn on Monday after
I noon for a group of debutantes and
\ several girls who are coming out this
u season. The guests We're the Misses
a Abbie Barnard. Caro- Quartley Brown.
q Rosamond and Frances Burr. Louise
n Witherbee and DOROTHY Hancock. of
III Austin. Tex. who is the guest of Mr..
and Mrs. Walter C. Witherbee. of Port
Henry. who returned Sunday with Miss
81 Louise Witherbee to spend the fall
II season.
n A series of lawn parties and al fires.
NJ CO teas at the Casino has extended
Y Brown. Mrs. Maitland Alexander. Mrs.
n Josiah Thaw. Mrs. Burke Roche Lady
| Hadheld. Mrs. Mark Bristol, Mrs. Jose
Aymar, Mrs J. stevens Jlman, q.
n Reeve Merritt Henry T. Sloane, Mrs
a William f. Sheehan, Mrs. n. s Man,
II ming, Mrs James L, Morgan. Mr.. and
a Mrs Joseph Letter. Jerome y. Bona
Il parte, Newbold lie Roy Edgar, James
"a l. Eddy and Mr.. and Mrs. RUSH
u sturges were among those entertain
I Mr.. and Mrs Joseph Letter. who have
a hotel cottage. and nave as thsll
N guests the mother and sister OF the
Al latter. Mrs j. r. Williams and Miss
IA Dorothy Williams. gave luncheon at
ii Fassifern sunday, their guests inclgd-
NJ ing Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Hyams, Jr.,
IA Mrs. and Miss Williams Harry $.
III Black, ]. Lormer Worden, W. Barklie
Henry, II. Yale Dolan and John Free
ri land.
BENJAMIN Thaw, Jr., inaugurated the
] season at the old Colonial Hotel, at the
1 Healing Springs. by giving luncheon
/ for saddle party including the Misses
Mildred Eddy, Katherine Baxter and
ri Margaret Graham and Jesse l.. Eddy
III and Delaney Baldwin.
III Charles D. Halsey entertained mo-
N tor party at Monterey, and Mr., and Mrs.
n Hugh J. Grant and Mr.. and Mrs Rob
u ert Waller, Jr., motored over to Fall
II ing Springs on Tuesday and stopped at
I Oak Grove on the return trip for lunch
con.
4 Lady Hadheld who will be Joined by
I Sir Robert Hadfeld shortly, has Mrs,
I Townsend Ashmoor as her guest at her
hotel cottage.
\ brun, the former the military attache
4 of the Frnech embassy, arrived at the
\ Springs Thursday morning and are
\ house guests of Miss Ruth Harrison
4 at the Presidents bungalow.
4 Judge Robert Ralston, of Philadel-
III phia, who spent the weekend with
i friends at the Homestead, is expected
NJ to return shortly.
Mrs. Joseph Z Widener has arrived
n from Philadelphia and will be Joined
Nj by a party of friends next week for
u the remainder of the season.
81 Mrs. Winthrop Burr and the Misses
RI Rosamond and Frances Burr are here
RI for the fall season.
Mrs Frank A. Vanderbilt who ar
{ rived at the Springs on Tuesday with
M her three children, Will be Joined by
\ Mr., Vanderlip tonight.
s Paul Tuckerman will join Mrs. Tuck
81 erman and Miss Dorothy Tuckerman
III tonight for the weekend
"a Newbold Leroy Edgar and Jerome
M Fl. Bonaparte have returned from New
3 York to spend the remainder of the
e season here.
4 Mrs Copley Thaw, of Pittsbure, has
] l jsined Mr.. and Mrs. Josiah c. Thaw al
N the Homestead.
n Mrs. r. G. Dun has arrived from
! Dunmere, Narrasansett with Mrs. G.
HI d. Berry, OF Milwaukee.
RI William c.. Denny, who spent the
I 4 week in Pittsburg, returned to the
4 Homestead tonight. Mrs, Denny en-
"A tertaned members of the Pittsburg and
~ Philadelphia colonies here al a tea yes
/ ; tcrday afternoon. following auction,
IA on the piazza of the Casino.
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