The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-08-25
Society

come thing of the past, those held
in towns throughout Virginia are es-
pecially interesting. The Warrenton
Horse Show Will be the event of tho
coming week, marking as 1t does the
close of The summers fesuvity for
many who have fingered at the va
rious nearby springs in order to take
in this annual sporting affair. And
when II comes to clean, true sport
virginia women are almost as en-
thusiastic devotees as her men, and
Virginia numbers among her fair sex
some of the most noted and dashing
horsewomen In the country. This Is
a heritage handed down from ante
! bellum days. when horseback riding
was considered a necessary accom-
plishment of both belle and matron.
The sporting blood of those days, too,
still courses through our veins, for
what Virginian has not heen thrilled
I - the sight OF Mrs. Allan Potts on
/ mar rery charger
| Among the Richmond people who
VIII be in Warrenton for the show and
| its attendant festivities are Misses
Fanny Scott. Emma Conquest, Kath-
crime Hagan. Camilla Wexford. Ellen
/ Bernie Scott. Judge and Mrs. Carter
scott, Mrs. Taylor Scvtt, Mrs. Hen
ningham Spilman and Otto Theodore
Hess.
German at Warrenton.
OWING To private german to be
given on Friday night at the Country
cub by Mr.. and Mrs. Baldwin Day
Spilman to Miss Camden. of West Viz
GINA, the second regular german of
the Narrenton German Club was
danced at the town hail Tuesday eve
ming, and was very brilliant affair
many fair visitors gracing the occa-
sion. The figures were led by Mr.
/ W. tx. Gaines, of Rosslyn Va, as
sisted by Mr.. James 5. Douglas of
/ Alexandria, Va. Among the Rich
monders dancing were Miss Camilla
! Wexford with Mr.. J. a. G. Keith, Miss
Fannie Scott with Mr. Morsen eth.
lor scott Judge and Mrs. Carter Scott
Mrs. Juliette Keith and Miss Ellen
Bernie Scott
Reunion in Maine.
A most enjoyable family reunion
| took place Thursday in SCarboro, Me-
when the Libbys from all over the
country gathered there. More than
/ twenty States We're represented, and
more than two hundred rembe or
the family We're present. Mr.. and Mrs
George w. Libby represented the
Richmond branch of the family at the
reunion.
Talented Elocutiouist
The Atlanta journal Of Tuesday af-
ternoon has charming picture or
Miss Eugenia Jobson. Of Richmond,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs Frank L.
Johson. and granddaughter OF Major
and Mrs. j. r. Jobson- Miss Jobson
Is talented elocutionist. and recently
spent several weeks IN Atlanta. the
guest OF Mrs. Il. T. Lucas
House and Camping Party
Miss Mary Watts and brother.
Wright, of this city. have returned
from Virginia Beach where they
were the guests of Or and Mrs Land
ar house party given in honor Of
their daughter Miss Louise Land. A
camping party was afterwards organ
lied and delightful ttne was spent
on Iynnhaven Bay There were
Launch, rowing and sailing parties ga
lore while bathing. fishing and crab
bling were faVorte pastimes
House Party at Natural Bridge
a delightful house party held at
Rhodes cottage. Natural Bridge. has
come to close. Hay rides, games.
drives, watermelon feasts bali games,
and dancing we're the chief anuse-
ments Of this happy party, Among
the guests We're Mr. and Mrs L. F.
W. Meyberg and children, Mr.. anc
Mrs. Robinson, Miss RUSSELL. Miss Ma
kenzie, Miss Robinson, Mrs Herm
wright Mr.. and Mrs. Albright. Misses
Mckenna and Enos. Mr.. and Mrs
MiyeA. Mr.. and Mrs Balance and
daughter The party was chaperoned
by Mr.. and Mrs Rhodes
lsivn f'etc in Charles City
Mrs. Cabell Waddill. Of Charles City
was the hostess recently at delight
ful lawn party gwen in honor of her
t, guest. Miss Katherine Low. OF New
ork Among the Richmonders
present We're Misses Irottie Thorpe
11umnte and Mamie Cunningham. Mrs
Thomas Cunningham and DR.. Everett
Nance.
Marriages.
Mrs. James Pearman announces the
marriage Of her daughter Hazel r.
Pearman. - MIR Allan Lane. both
{2f Church. i}ii,s The ceremony was
performed Monday. August a. In
charlottesville Va Mr. and Mrs
Lane VIII make their home in this
; city.
Observation-Disclosures
a Very pretty marriage was sol.
r emnized Wednesday In the home Of
the brides brother, Mr.. K. w Waugh
an, Of JetersViile, when Miss Eliza
beth Wood Vaughan became the bride
OF Rev p, S. Henkel Rev = r. Bur
CESS performed the ceremony. The