The Washington herald., 1911-08-13
PLEASANT DAYS AT
ALLEGHANY Inn
Many Social Entertainments
at Popular Resort.
BRIDGE IS FAvoRITE GAME
Card Parties Serve to Furnish
Amusement to Guests - Great
Preparations for the Kappa Al
pha German This Week-Long
List of New Arrivals at Hotel.

Allegheny Inn, Goshen, Va, Aug. IL
The only trouble about the Allegheny
Inn this season is the fact that it can
not be made to accommodate just about
twice the number Of guests who are
registered here.
Mrs. Cipriano Andrade, three children,
and maid, with Miss Barclay, form
party of New Workers who have contrib
uted to the gayety at the inn this week.
1t ha7 been a source of general re-
gret that Mrs. G. L. Fauntleroy and
Miss Cornelia Watkins were recalled to
Richmond soon after their arrival be-
cause of the death of their brother, Will
lam Watkins, which occurred rather
suddenly in a private hospital in Char
lOttesville Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Norton Savage have
again Joined the Richmond contingent
at the hotel, this being their second sea-
son here. DR.. ]. R. Gildersleeve' is also
registered from Richmond.
Another interesting party from Rich
mond includes Mr.. and Mrs. Irving Bev-
eridge, Misses Anna and Elizabeth Bev-
eridge, Mrs. Richmond Moore, and her
two children, Ida and Richmond Moore,
jr., and nurse.
A morning card party which was given
by Mrs. Cipriano Andrade, of New
York, on Tuesday in the parlors of the
hotel WAS one of the gayest of the
month. The guest of honor was Miss Bette
Clarke, of Richmond. who was also the
hostess in a way, since 1t was at her
bidding that the others assembled. At
three tables the players enjoyed bridge,
while 500 engaged those at the other
two.
Miss Marie Burrell, of Jacksonville,
Fla. made the top score at bridge, and
Ia, ILL,
scored nett, receiving a stenciled table
cover and a cloisonne buckle respec-
lively.
In the cut for consolation Miss French,
of Washington, won set of japanese
wind-bells; Miss Helen Kimmel, of
Washington, was presented with a gold
fan chain set with turquoise in the con-
test at the game of 500.
AS it was just before the luncheon
hour. only liquid refreshments were
served. a toast being proposed by the
ho1oree and the health of the hostess
drunk in a certain seductive loving cup
commonly enjoyed south Of the Mason
and Dixon line.
Those participating in the game were
Mesdames Blair Burrell, of Jacksonville;
George Tully Vaughan, ]. A. Aven, and
Harrie Craig Ansley. of Washington;
Hattie Gray Slaughter of Norfolk; Nor
ton Savage and Richmond Moore, of
Richmond; W. A. Ramsey, of Louisville,
and Misses Sue Pretlow. of Franklin,
Va; Louie Barham, Newsons Va: Helen
Kimmel and Louise French, of Washing
ton: Carrie Pessou, New Orleans; Marie
Burrell, Jacksonville; Sara Vaughan, OF
Murfreesboro, n. c.; Maud Flippen. Of
Roanoke; Matte BaskerviIl, of Rich
mond. and Susie Slaughter, of Norfolk,
and Capt. Harry Kimmel, of Washing
ton. who, as one of the most agreeable
men in the house, was invited to relieve
the strain of too much femininity.
Miss Louise French, of Washington.
was the hostess of an informal but great
ly enjoyed porch party on Wednesday
morning, when cards were again the di-
version aud refreshments were served.
Those to whom the invitations were ex-
tended were Mrs. Harry Kimmel, Mrs.
A G. Clapham, Mrs. j. Mcintyre Carter,
Cohen, Mrs. Raymond Pilson, Mrs. F. s.
Wynn. Mrs. Robert Small, all of Wash
ington: Mrs. W. r. Ramsey and Mrs
W. A. Jones. of Louisville; Mrs. Horace
G Buchanan, of Richmond, and Capt
Harry Kimmel. Raymond Pilson, DR.. ].
T. Wolfe. of Washington, and r. w
Woodson. of Lynchburg, Va.
On Wednesday afternoon, a gay party
drove to the Rockbridge Alum Springs
AT Ine suggestion OF MIS- L. AnuTdue, oI
New York. Upon their arrival at the
Springs. refreshments were served. and
the return home was made in time for
dinner. Those who enjoyed the outing
were Mrs. Robert Small Capt and Mrs.
Harry Kimmel. and Miss Louise French,
of Washington; Miss Mittie Baskervill,-
of Richmond; Mr.. r. w. Woodson,
of Lynchburg; DR.. J.. r. Gildersleeve
and Miss Bette Clarke. of Richmond;
fnrir nf To nd
Miss Theodosia Gray, of Danville.
After dinner all the guests at the inn
were invited to attend a unique affair
on the lawn, where a big bonfire was
lighted and n marshmallow roast en-
joyed. While the sweets were being
toasted, the party was entertained by a
chorus of darkies, who sang plantation
melodies.
Miss Katherine Thesis and Miss Helen
Kimmel, of Washington, entertained the
debutante set with 500 party Thursday
evening. The parlor was prettily deco
rated for the occasion with yellow asters
and nasturtium and lighted with candles
in crystal candelabra, having green
shades. Miss Carrie Pessou, of New Or
leans, won the first prize, and her sister,
Miss Tennie Pessou, came next. Horace
Graham Buchanan, jr., of Richmond,
and his brother, Tazewell Buchanan, were
the highest winners among the mascu-
line players, and were presented with silk
hose, the same kind of prizes that fell
to the lot OF the girls.
A box of candy was given to Miss
Katherine Lee, of Richmond, for conso-
lation. After the game a tempting col
lation, consisting Of cakes, ices. and bon
hons. was served at the small tables,
which were covered with embroidered
cloths garlanded with yellow flowers to
further carry out the color motif in the
decorations.
Those who enjoyed this pretty affair
were Misses Margaret Shaw, Katherine
Thesis. Helen Kimmel, Ruth and Edith
Cohen, of Washington; Carrie, Molly,
and Jennie Pessou, Of New Orleans,
and Katherine Lee, Of Richmond, and
Horace g. and Tazewell Buchanan, of
Richmond; Harry Kimmel, jr., ]. w.
Taylor, jr., ]. T. Wolfe, Harvey Cassidy,
Oliver Kinsel, Of Washington; Edwin
Young. of Galveston: Blair Burrell, Of
Jacksonville, and Huston Pilson, of
Washington.
Others entertaining at cards have been
Mr.. and Mrs. Meyer Cohen. OF WASH
ington, on Saturday evening, and Mrs.
p S. Wynn, of the same city, on Tues
day evening. Both parties We're informal.
but gave much pleasure TO the partici-
pants.
Among the events Of particular inter-
est on the tapis for the coming week
is card party at which the host and
hostess win be Mr.. and Mrs. Harrie Craig
Ansley, OF Washington. for Friday even
Ing, and morning card game on>Satur-
day when Cant and Mrs Harry KIM