The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-07-09

tho town practically deserted
and most OF Rlci.mond society
pleasurihe it's If somewhere in tho
mountains or at the seaside. where
there is n regular summer season. 1t
Is predicted by the social authorities
wlo ought to know that Grccnbrier
White sulphur Springs Will have the
Creates, season in its history In 4Au-
gust Certainly the functions to be
given there bid fair TO rival in charm,
in summary Saiety ana in fantasy. if
not TO exceed. those that have gone
before, let the ghosts of former days
say What they will. The cottages are
rapidly filing up and there will be
quite an unusual number OF smart
Northern people nj the White for Au-
gust. The Hot is always the ron
devious for fashionable society. and
most OF the cottages there have al
ready been opened for the season.
which might he considered as lasting
the year round.
There is little or nothing OF interest
to chronicle in town. Weddings hav-
ing ushered in the month of roses. and
indeed having been celebrated continu-
ously almost through the entire month.
July will he given over TO enter
tanning III their honor whether In
formally al homo or at the fashion
able watering places.
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Mann are contemplating Il Western
trip this month. The steamships lear-
ing New York for Europe are crowded
with passengers. a number of Rich
inond people among them. who will
summer abroad Mrs William IL
White and her daughter Miss Emma
Gray White have been somewhat dc.
iayed in their trip abroad. but will
probably leave town this month TO
spend TWO months in Europe. Mrs
PortiauX Robinson. Miss Martha Rob
inson and Miss Isabella Maury will
leave tomorrow for New York and
are sailing this week for n prolonged
stay on the Continent, James Mullen
and Miss Mullen will shortly go to
Europe for the summer months and
there are numerous parties sailing
about the middle Of tho month
Mrs. William r. TriGG and her
daughters. Misses Roberta and Bar
bara TriGg. will leave town the lat
ter part of July for n resort near the
Maine coast, where they will spend
the remainder OF the summer ana the
carly autumn Mrs. Frederick stuart
Valentine, Miss Resale Valentine.
Frederick Valentine and Charles
Valentine Will also go North for the
summer. They leave town about An
gust for Lake Placid In the Adron-
dacks where they will remain FOR
come time.
Mrs Mamie irwin Murphy and Miss
Annie Irwin left Saturday for tour
abroad. which Will include cruise TO
Norway
Hampton House Party.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Lane Schmelz
are entertaining a charming house
party in honor of their daughter M
their handsome home "Elmwold." i'm
Hampton. Mr. and Mrs. Schmelz have
given several very pleasing functions
Tor their guests. notable among which
was sailing party on the Juanita on
the Fourth.
Motorcd Through the Valley
says the Baltimore Evening Sun. OF
recent issue:
Mr.. and Mrs. Douglas Fl. Gordon
and party of friends spent the holi.
day motoring through the Valley Of
virginia, and returned yesterday to
baltimore. MIR and Mrs. Gordon will
sail Tor Europe on July Is. and will
spend the rest of the summer in Eng.
land and on the Continent Their guests
on me motor trip were ]. pullman
Lowell and Mr.. Won Ruelow They
visited iIuntley, the Gordon estate, in
Kappa hammock county"
Attractive House Party.
Mrs. John S. Munce Is entertaining
house party at the Marguerite Cottage
at Virginia Reach. in honor of her son
cadet George g. MunCe Mrs Munce's
guests for this occasion include: Miss
Aston Drake and Miss Emory Dabnev.
OF Richmond; Miss Josephine Clarke
OF Norfolk Algernon Chandler, of Har-
risonhurs' Mills Nell. Buddie Traylor.
Edwin Conquest. Hal McVey ana Mar
shail GILLIAN. ali Of Richmond
At Virginia Reach.
Inc past week puI,n
Richmond people have been entertained
the various cottages at Virginia
beach .It"gistered at-the Kinsey Cot
tage receatly nave been: DR. nanni-
gan. of charlottesville. L. T.. Pearson
OF portsmouth; MIR and Mrs. r. II. Eau.
lett. Misses Harriet, Elizabeth and
Julia Pauleite. II s. paulette, of Farm.
VIE G c Smith, of Richmond: Ro-
pert bisgs. of Richmond: Miss Mario
aiker, OF Portsmouth. Edward /.
Itant' /" G. Jeffress, C. T. Mclean. All
OF itichmond; Miss Carolyn Nelson Mrs
w = ftosser, Jr Carleton Rosser. Jr
% husfburg Miss Jennie Nelson. Of
hanover; judge Frank Nelson. az
Campbell J. p. Elliott. of Fort wovpe
Indiana John II. Trhnt. Lr.. Miss Imrv
Woodley Miss Jeanette Bruce Miss
margaret Niemeycr, Miss Imogene FIN
ms EdSar Trant, Gordon Ennis. Mrs
Laurence Trant, l. Trant. Miss Rutb
James L II. Peake. Mrs. peakn ot
Portsmouth; Mr.. Jones or Petersburg.
NJ Stewart, of Petersburg. William
hodges Baker Mrs Baker and " IT
haKer' Jr of Portsmouth.
At Ocean View
Those who have registered at tho
DIGS Cottage. Ocean View. in Inc nas,
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