The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-09-02
NOTED GUESTS At.
WHITE SULPHUR
MR. EDWIN HAwLEY ENTERTAINs
AMONG OTHERS MR.. sHoNTs
= AND MIR. STEVENS.
NIGHT PICNIC NOVELTY
MISS MILLER. or BALTIMORE,
GIVES PARTY IN DESERTED LUM-
DER CAMP AMID CREEPY
SURROUNDINGS.
NIGHT PICNIC NOVELTY

The presence this week at the
Springs of such DISTINGUISHED men as
Theodore J.. Shonts. OF New YORK.
president and director OF many enter
prises; Edwin HaNley. director 81 the
& O railroad George M stevens,
president Of the Z. q O.. r. IL. IHcher,
OF New York, and pf. Mum, who tor
many years was Jay Gould > physician,
was the occasion Tor the giving Of d
number OF informal aba9s, amon9
them beinS an imProptd gathering 81
the Hawle3 cottage sunday, When MI.
HaNley inNit~d number Of guests 10
call after ore O'Clock to meet MS
guests whom he had brought TO the
springs In bis private car. for week r
visit Amons these Who called a. the
cottage were. Mi and Mrs. c. T. Wern-
waG. OF Philadelphia, Mr.. and Brs.
5ohfl ". Grant. Atlanta. Mr.. ard Mrs
Garrett Vail Richmond Mf. and Mrs
George +. Adams. ar. and Nrs. George
a. Land New YORK 3lH and Mrs. John
&. G. Mayo TaintsvtIle. Mrs. :. l..
Powell. New York Mr and Mrs Thorn
ton Lewis. Cincinnati Mr.. and Mrs
John Potts Richmond, Miss Mary
Queer. cepington. Ky. and Miss Grace
ingalls,.
Night Picnic Novelty.
a night picnic az deSteftcd lumber
camp was one Of tEe novelties OF the
season. and was arranged by Miss
Credjlla Miller OF Baltimore The youn6
people WAC participated in the fun had
a number of exciting experiences IN
Affsi hiAA'A HtHhE b4A$}s ftANh FN'@N'''
there beng only one lantern 10 guide
them, on this outing were. MISS Vale
RE Padeiford. W sshtnEtoD. Miss Alice
Lewis Cincinnati, the Misses Frances
ara Bertha clark, Pbiiadelphst. Miss
Narfhena Harrison. Nashtnst2n. MISS
ereddla Mglitr. baltimore Miss Emily
Powell. New prk Miss Purtnet, Miss
Neil Potts. Richmond Douglass Allen
Cincinnati J. Thropp, Washington
Ar. Anderson, J. +. Parrish Richmond
y aired Blunt. William u. Lewis. In
elnnau. II. (. MeGowen, ]. H. Clement,
Jr, Charles clark. Philadelphia, ana
+. 4 Scott TROOP. Washington.
John Brsnch Host.
Hundreds OF American beauty roses
were used III decorative the cafe where
ore OF tht mosi ArtiSticaIly beautiful
dinner parties ever given at White
sulphur vas held Saturday night, the
hest being JOHN Branch. ~ Richmond,
who for many seasons has been the
most prominent 6gure a. this resort.
The aTaT vas given 4 honor of Ed
win Hawlex, director ot the e g.
road. over one hHndres guests as
sslnbled In the parlof. anh as has nceh
the custom for years promeHaaed TIE
length of the veranda to the banquet
room. the entire cafe having been re
served for the party About the great
ltlars had be@n fest0oned $ards upon
yards Of yiHeS interW with amer
lean beauty roses, which made enc
vivid glow IF color. from the floor %
the ceiling, while great wicker baskets
ted WttH great satin Stfs&K1EfS % Fih~
hon ana niled with the glowing flowers
graced the center II The round table,
a, the head of which SAT the guest OF
honor Edwin HawleE, and the most,
john Branch. while tables about the
room the most Of the guests were
placed Informal speeches were made
al the conclusion Of the dinner By
Judge Waddell, Richmond Joe Lane
stern. Richmond; and Mr.. Str.nafellow.
Thropp Condition.
That the season here - Sti1 IN nun
swing was proved by the fact that one
of Tie largest cotIlltous or the year
was held Tuesday night the hostess
being Mrs. Joseph Itropp Of wash
inRton. Tire affair Was In honor 81
Miss Elizabeth Munfqrd, OF Washing
ton, aud the patrQnesseE Mrs. j. X
Mrs. Wiiliam T. Grant. Atlanta; Airs
Rawlin Loandes, Charleston. Mrs. I'd
ward = Mantord, Nashinetoni Mrs.
Charles r.. Read. w Va. Mrs. It. Rose
Perry, Washington, Mrs. William
W'heat1ey. Washington; Mrs. Frank u
Williams, Richmond, and Mrs. walker
Hll. Richmond.
Another dinner party a which Amer
san beauty roses figured in the decorA~
tions was given by Miss valerie Padel~
fora. Of "a asFington, Wednesday night,
being the scene of the affair to which
t~eatN four OF the young set AT the
springs were invited
George W. stevens entertained G. u.
h& QRS1. 81 NJ tAt''a, Al @AAH AhI
st toe srr.n2s fer several days &r.
I4snehorn VINO haH always been a
fnvc rite here, IL the distinguished father
of the beautiful LanAhorn sisters.
Tennis Tournament.
The tennis tournament IN which
twenty-five people participated was
watched by may spes ta2oTs who So h.
sraa orf tire lawn an ffcN4e of the
Casino. The contest was finely won al
ter Il hardly contested deuce set by
Ailss Nell Potts. Of Richmond. and Mr..
walker who defeated Miss Emily
Powell. of New York, and ponglass
Allen of Cincinnati.
Admtrai Nr~eiand Guest.
Rear Admiral Charles +. Nreeland,
who was the representative of the navy
department ~ the Coronation. has been
spending some time here. accompa MED
by his wife WHO is here for rest,
4 and a result has not taken an ac-
tive part IN any Of the festivities.
Justice !. r. I.amHw Of The supreme
court, accompanied by Mrs. Lamar has
been enjoying tbe attraction the
Springs afford its guests.
Edwin HaWley. who is gifted with a
most charming personality. and
keeness of perception, who has been
paving his first visit Of the season at
the Spr>rgs left the latter part of the
week on his private car. accom-, panied
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