The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-07-28
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Many delightful affairs are being
4 Efven at the ckbrtdSe Alum Springs
this season, where a number OF Rich
u1and people are sumnerinE. Pre-
eminent among them was the cotiiiton
given last week in honor OF Miss Bet
lie Clarke, of this city. Some thirty
couples took part in the german.
which WAS led by Mr.. II. +. Snow, OF
Tampa, Fla, dancing with Miss Grace
Shepherd. of Dumhar RI on. An eiabsr-
ate supper was served afterwards in
the dining room. one OF the most
enjoyable affairs If the past week was
u motor party given by Mrs Emmett
a. Shepherd. OF Dumbarton. Va, who,
with her daughters. Misses Grace and
Priscilla Shepherd, are summering at
the Rockbrldge Alum Springs, having
snotored there in their car from Rich
znond.
Return to Town To-day.
Mr.. ana Mrs. Frederick William
Sect and their children are returning
to town today. after spending the
weekend at their country home,
ssRoyal Orchards" in Aieemarle
county. Mr.. and Mrs. Scott VIII close
their town house Saturday and return
To their country home IN Alhemarle.
where they VIII spend the remainder
Of the summer.
In Honor Of Guest
Miss Allean IL Pass was the guest
of honor at q very enjoyable fruit
party given by Miss Dorothy Drum
wright at her home In Newport News
Thursday evening. The evening was
spent ia playing games, and fruits
and other dainty refreshments were
served. Miss de Pass was formerly Of
Newport News and is being much en-
serlained while visiting there.
Miss Steele to Wed.
A wedding of much interest to many
Richm onders will take place Novem-
Der LIST. when Miss Nancy Steele.
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Steele. of New York, and granddaugh-
ter of the late /. Neveltt Steele, of
Baltimore, will be married to Mr..
Devereux Milhurn. Of New York. The
ceremony viii he performed in the
Episcopal church at Westbury, Long
Island. and Will be followed by re-
ception at Sunrfdge Hall. the beapti-
full country place of Mr.. and Mrs.
Steele. Miss Steele Ia one of three
handsome sisters, the others being the
Countess Jean de Ia Gree of France,
and Miss Katharine Steele. The en-
gagement was announced Just after
the international polo games. at which
Miss Steele was an enthusiastic speCta-
tor and Mr.. Milhurn one Of the de-
tenders Of the cup.
Mr.. and Mrs Steele and their
daughter will ga 70 Europe In August
returning in October.
Entertaining House Party.
Mr. and Mrs Henry Clay Frick
are entertaining a delightful house
party at Eagle kock," their beauti.
ful country home on the North Shore
for Miss Frances Dixon, whose en-
gagement was recently announced &c
their son, MIR. Chtlds Frick.
Personal.
Misses Sara and Mamie Open.
hefrner are guests Of their grand
mother at her home in Fluvanna
county.
Mr.. J. Kent Rawley Is at Mount
Washington. White Mountains, N. Fl
Miss Lyad killouFh, who has beer
spending several days with Mrs
Percy Montague. in Grove avenue. ii
now the guest of Miss harie Koiner
at '"The Shenandoah
The Rev. william Meade Clarke
Mrs. Clark and Miss Emily Clark
are visiting relatives on the lower Rap
pahannock.
Mrs Charles Taylor s. Burke, Of
Alexandria IL spending Il few days
with her parents, Rev. and Mrs.
Landon II. Mason.
Mr.. and Mrs, Arthur +. Wilmer
and Children are camping near Abing-
DON for a month.
General ana Mrs William Rufnr
Cox have gone to Hot Springs for the
remainder OF the summer.
Miss Caroline Carpenter, of Rich
uond. is the guest of Mrs. James
Hsl, & Roar IKE.
Mrs. r. r. wrenn is visiting her
parents Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. a. Fife
In Virginia Heights. Roanoke.
Mr.. r. Moncure Perkins Is at tt d.
Rockbrtdee Alum i inss
Mr.. and Mrs S. H. Halves. of Gin
ter Park, have gone 10 Atlantic City
Mrs L. c. Younger and r f. James
r. Dunlop are spending some time
at the Allegheny hitel Goshen.
Misses Helen and Dorothy Christian
left last week for the Hot Springs TO
spend several weeks They will re-
turn TO Richmond in August, and
later VIII 20 North,
Mrs y, II Leland IN spending some
time In Atlantic city. Rsturning, she
viii stop for visit 10 her son. Il +.
Leland. at ChambcrsburE, Ia.