The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-17

OLD SWEET


Old sweet Springs. w. Va. August
lh-There seems to be no abatement
In that spirit OF cordial hospitality
among the guests which has been so
emphasized here this season and dur
ing the past week IL has taken va
rious attractive forms OF expression
IN" swimming pool. which Is always
popular rendezvous for the
younger set, presented very gay
scene on Saturday evening. the occa-
sion being pool party given by Miss
Louise buckingham. of Memphis. in
nohor OF her guest Miss Dclite
feature Of the evening OF course waa
the nigh diving and swimming. and
miter the enjoyment OF all the aquatic
possibilities supper was served in
the reception room. whore a big omen
hre added TO the cheer Of the even
IN. M, MIS-. stacy. OF West Virginia. and
Mrs. Poston, Of Memphis. chaperoned
the young party, which consisted Of
Miss Proudft. or Memphis: Miss Pax
ton. or Washington; Miss Mcneil. Of
chicago; Miss Benoist, Of st. Louis:
MISS Stacy. OF West Virginia: Miss
sheppard. Of Huntington: Pernal
Brown. of Maryland. Palmer Stacy.
Lewis Stacy. Of West Virginia; Frank
W. corley, OF Richmond: William Pax
ton. Of Washington. Evelyn BuckIng-
ham, OF Memphis: Francis Payne. Cam
eron Lewis, Ill, or Charleston: Tom
iasklns, or Richmond. Pegram Warren,
Of Bacon's Castle.
The hrst large childrcns party OF the
season WAS given on Friday evening
~ Bette and Mary Carter. the lovely
children Of Major and Mrs j Mel.
carter. United States Army, celebrating
their eleventh and sixth birthdays. re-
| spcctively All the children OF the
place. nftysix strong. were included
In the generous invitation. ard the
spacious green lawn hung with Japan
csc lanterns, made a beautiful setting
for the happy little people \ grand
/ inarch started the evenings joys.
while games galore and souvenir
gift for each child with that childish
raison d'etrc for all parties. plentiful
T"fresiiments. mad" the evening a
bowling success. literally and hgura-
lively.
NO Week seems complete in It's social
record here without al least one card
party. aud this week the hostesses OF
IA most delightful one were Mrs.
'srockcnbrough and her daughter, Mrs
George Evans. of Washington. who en-
tcrta.ncd delightfully."- with the unrra
on Friday morning The hostesses
were assisted in receiving ny Mrs W.
ing by Miss Shields. OF Richmond, and
Mrs. Fcchin Of Washington. a dainty
prize was awarded the highest scorer
az each table, the fortunate. winners
being Mrs. Winstead. Of Goldsboro:
Miss Proudnt. OF Memphis: Miss Pax
ton. Miss Gardner, or Washington: Mrs
Holt. Of Newport News: Mrs Clarkson,
OF Memphis. Mrs. Vaughan OF Rich
ncnd. Mrs. Garter, OF Washington.
Mrs. Ackcr. OF jacksonville; Mrs Nolt-
ing. ~ Baltimore. Mrs. Sheppard, Of
Huntington; Mrs Wight. Of New or
leans. Mrs Arnold III Atlanta
Deorc- w. Noi'ler, Virginia Com
missioner II Agriculture. and family.
Of richmond, are among IN. arrivals
OF tn. week
delightful party recently arrived
ir )m Norfolk. are Mrs. \. X Stansbury
and child Mrs + r. kennon and chill
or"n. Mrs. + II. Hobbs. Miss Helen
Hobbs and Miss Virginia Hughes. Mrs.
Stansbury has = beautiful lyric soprano
voice, With which She delighted tho
guests on SUNDAY evening
Nh and M.s. Garrett Wall. who aru
spending tho month al tn. White sui
phur. notorcd over on Friday with
their party OF friends fcr the day
The latest arrivals here are DR.. aud
Mrs. I< W. tcerton, u baltimore; NJ :.
! Holder Kennedy and son, ~ Memphis
Mrs. J. Q ward, Mrs s. VI. houston.
. "! At.rtcc'. MISS. j. w. Palmer ~
Memphis E4airis Fleming. of Louis
Vile. Mrs. John McAllister, Mrs. =,
w. Smith. Of CaronSburg. Pa. Frank
'orlcy, OF Richmond. MIS-. J. y. Scbrell
ana children, OF Norfolk. MIR. and Mrs.
H. Br1adduS. 81 Louisville: Mrs. : Il.
McCiowan. Miss NcGoWan, Of Memphis
+ Saunders Foster Miss Foster, II -.
Louis. Wylic Cook. 81 Norfolk j. NJ.
Atkinson. Joel Perrin, OF Richmond;
Mr and Mrs. w. 5 Goodwin. OF Balti-
more Riernc kenney. OF New York;
Mrs. \ i. Suucr, 81 New orleans. Miss
Allen. OF Memphis. J. c. Lutz and wife,
Of Memphis; Rev. Robert y. Meade. OF
iit;sDureh Mrs +. 4. Meade. Miss
Meade. OF Baltimore; Miss Catherine
CoXc, Miss May Moir Bould!n. OF Roam
okc MIR. and Mrs J. B. Alexander. OF
Augusta. Mrs 4. 5. Word. Louis Larus,
OF Richmond.