The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-07-20
HOT SPRINGS
Especial TO The rimes-Dispatch.

lSpeclal 10 The IlmcS-DiSpatch.l
| Hot Springs. Va, July tl9.-One OF tho
plcasantcSt affairs of the week at Hot
Springs was tea dansant given by
Mrs. Seth Barton French ut Barton
Lodge for her daughter Miss Clarice
French. The house was decorated with
Killarney roses. and colorcd musicians
played on Stringed instruments in the
drawing room. where the floor was
cleared for dancing. Tea was served
In the dining room at o'clock. The
visitors included a score or more OF the
: best dancers in the summer colony
Among them were Mrs Nicholas Long
worth, of Cincinnat; Mrs. Victor New
come. Of New York; Mrs. Edgar Bright
of New Orleans; Mr.. and Mrs Louis
Beauford. and Miss Isabelle Willard.
OF Richmond; Mrs Russell Il. Sard. of
Albany; Mr.. and Mrs. NJ l.. Ingalls,, Jr,
Miss Gladys Ingalls, Miss Leslie Frick
of Baltimore; Pcndlcton Turner Mckee
| Dunn. Miss Eaglesfeld. shannon L.
Meancy. Mr.. Rogers, Basil Savidse and
Barton French.
Mrs. French took party of young
people to White sulphur Springs by
motor the middle of the week, and with
her son, Barton, left on Thursday for
Yellowstone Park, where they will
meet the Duke and Duchess OF Richie
lieu. who spent last month here. The
party will make a short Western tour.
and return in about three weeks.
| An old Virginia cake walk and vau
deville performance entertained WISH
tors at the Homestead several nights
IaEo. 1t was given in the Casino, the
veranda and grounds OF which We're
/ illumincd with colorcd ncandcsccnt
! lights The same cake walkers who
We're al Palm Beach last winter evoke ed
shouts OF merrimcnt from the onlook-
crs. Walter Edge. of Atlantic City;
/ 5. Keith Evans OF New York. and Au-
gustus X oliver OF Pittsburgh. We're
the judges. IL g. Mlholland, of Pitts
| burgh. came forward and filled the bar
| bcr's chair in the shaving act, one OF
! the favorite stunts of shepherd and
his Ministries. and 5. c. Lowe. of Bos-
/ ton, offered himself rs master OF ccre-
monies for the evening. AfterNard
/ visitors trooped to the Japanese room,
/ where they made merry till n late hour.
The Fasscfern Hunt Club met this
/ week and voted to rebuild the half
mile track al Fassefcrn Farm, and lay
out a new stceplcchaSe course there.
NJ. +. Ingalls,, Jr.. president Of the club,
with other officers, went over the
ground with an engineer. and the
( course will he finished in time for the
fall racing season.
Shannon l.. Meaney, of Morristown.
n member OF the hunt club, is organic
, Ing a polo team to meet the White Sui
phur polo players AT that resort in
August.
y number of informal dinners, lunch
cons and bridge parties have been given
/ this eek. DR.. and Mrs. Hcmetcr, OF
Baltimore, gave dinner and bridge
at the Homestead; Mr. and Mrs. Will
liam Allen. of New York. entertained
there at dinner. and in the Japanese
| room; Miss Gladys Ingalls, gave a tea
at the Daniel Boone Log Cabin, and
shannon Ncancy. of Morristown, was
host a dinner at Fasscfern Farm, TO
which he invited half dozen OF the
younger contingent.
Mr. and Mrs. Lanier Dunn and the
young people at Gramercy Farm gave
picnic near Dunn's Gap, riding and
driving over and taking II basket sup
per
The golf links have been covered
with players every day this week,
among those playing eighteen holes
regularly being Representative Oscar
w Underwood. Count and Countess de
Chambrun, District Attorney Samuel y.
Rotan. OF Philadelphia; Commander ].
j. bunker, of Pasadena. Cal; Robert
Walsh. Il. T. Miller. Harry Wardman.
George b. Swaync. Rev. Harwood
Huntington and Mcssrs. Scott, Winston.
steele and NeWcomc.