Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-08-14
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS.
Special Correspondence OF Tho Star.
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, w. Va.

WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, w. Va.
August TO- 1910
! The social season is going at such q
pace now one has to be UP and doing to
keep in the running. This is horse show
week, and there is much of interest
The cups are unusually handsome and
well worth the winning. one of the most
| interesting being put up by Mrs. Peter
Duryea, who was formerly Miss Viola
! Allen. 1t is to be known as the "Niola
Allen cup, to be won two consecutive
years by the best lady rider The cup
which is of silver. stands fifteen inches
high and is surmounted by beautifully
! modelled horse.
Burr Mcintosh of New York that in
imita bic philosopher of fun, also actor
author, lecturer, publisher and artistic
photographer, gave one of his mirth-pro
voking illustrated talks called "A Mid
summer Nights Scream to a crowded
| house this week.
One of the handsomest OF the many
bridge parties being given just now was
that by Mrs. Ross Perry and Mrs. Rich
ard GoldsborouSh Of Washington this
week to half a hundred lady friends.
The prizes Were beautiful silver articles
of exquisite workmanship. and were won
by Mrs. w. III. White, Mrs. Thomas Nc
Adams, Mrs Houston, Mrs. Witlers and
Mrs. Judge Edmund Waddil, all of Rich
mond, Va; Mrs. Inman Sanders of Mo-
bile, Ala; Mrs. Chisolm of South Caro-
lima and Mrs. Billups Phinizy of Georgia.
Mrs. Thomas Pinckney of Charleston,
S. c.. was hostess at delightful morn
ing bridge party at the Casino during
the week. The prizes. which were un-
usually attractive, We're won by Mrs.
William Wheatley. Mrs Sanford KEEL
logg. Miss Jennie Mason Gibbes OF
of Baltimore and Mrs. Robert Powers OF
Richmond.
Miss Marthena Harrison, granddaugh-
ter of the late President Harrison, and
Miss Maitland Marshall, daughter of Brig.
Gen. Marshall of Washington, are great
favorites among the younger set here.
and are accounted among the good tennis
players.
Mrs. Julien Ogden of Washington was
one of the weeks entertainers at bridge,
the house guest being Mrs Foster Thom-
as of Louisville. After the game Mrs.
Ogden gave a supper in the cafe.
Mrs. w. II. Woodward of Washington
was hostess at bridge, the prize being
won by Mrs. Thomas.
Another hostess at bridge was Mrs.
Walters of Mobile. Ala. and the Wash
ingtonians winning prizes were Mrs.
Ross Perry and Mrs. Richard Goldsbor-
ough.
The annual golf tournament was played
this week, resulting in j. p. Taylor of
North Carolina winning first place. The
second was tied for by r. Claiborne Hall
and ]. Spencer Carter of Baltimore, and
was played off. Mr.. Carter coming out
winner. The prizes were handsome silver
Guns.
The morning german given under the
auspices of a committee of entertainers
for horse show week was a grand Sue
cess. Among the patronesses were Mrs.
Russell Harrison. Mrs. Marshall, wife of
Brig. Gen. Marshall, L. S. A., retired.
and Mrs. Sanford Kellogg of Washing
ton. Among the dancers from Washing
ton were Mrs. Andrew Bradley. Miss Mar
thena Harrison and Miss Maitland Mar
shall. The german was led by Thomas B.
of Charleston, w. Va, who introduced
many novel figures suggestive of the
horse show festivities. driving four-in-
hand, tandem. etc. and as usual the la
dies holding the whip.
Quite an important medical convention
is being held here but the proceedings
are of strictly professional character.
G. w. Stevens, president of the Chesa-
peake and Ohio railroad, who has just re-
turned from Europe. has arrived at the
White Sulphur Springs for the horse
show, which begins the end of this week
Added to the Washington colony this
week are Mr. and Mrs. Randolph War
beck, Mr.. and Mrs. T. c. Mallaher. Mrs.
James r. Ellerson and family, Guy F.
Whiting. Miss Alice Whiting Miss Julia
Whiting and maid, A. Audenried ~ Tn
derwood and Miss Ida Pendleton.