The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-07-12
THE SOCIAL SIDE
OF SUMMER SEASON
News of Well Known People
Here and Elsewhere
THE DAYS EVENTS
Lunche0ns and Picnic Parties for the
Younger Set and Older People.
Where Many Are Passing
the Summer

To the many Birmingham people who
have visited at Hot Springs. Va, as well
as to others, the following notice from
there, appearing in the New York Herald
OF recent date, will be of interest:
The garden party held on the grounds of
the Homestead hotel last night was such
a success that arrangements to hold others
in the near future are under way. Gov
cred with trees and shrubbery, the north
east lawns of the Homestead and Casino
lent themselves admirably to the scheme,
and between 400 and 500 visitors attended
the affair. Down the rustic steps con-
Meeting the terraces and hung In festoons
through the trees we're red, white and
blue incandescent bulbs, interspersed with
Chinese lanterns, while over the uncov-
cred dancing pavilion electric bulbs formed
a pyramid like canopy. Mrs. Seth Barton
French, s. Barton French, Jr., who have
just arrived from Europe; the Duke and
Duchess of Richelheu,' and their guest,
the duchess niece, Miss Leslie Friek OF
Baltimore; Miss Clarice French, and
George T. M. Gibson of Baltimore sat un-
der one of the tennis awnings, and FREE
quently Joined the dancers. Mrs. Nicholas
Longworth, with the Count and Countess
de Chambrun, and Mr.. and Mrs. Buekner
A. Wallingford also attended the gar
den party. Mrs. Melville E. ingalls,, Mr..
and Mrs. NJ e. ingalls,, Jr.. George In
gals of Chicago and Mr.. and Mrs. Rus
sell Sard of Albany We're in another
group. Others,present were: Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Waller, DR.. Francis A. Delafield,
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Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Bright, Miss Eleanor
Bright and Edgar Bright. Jr, Mr.. and
Mrs William Allen. Gen. E. A. Meal
pin. Representative Oscar Underwood and
Mrs. Underwood. Gen. and Mrs. Edward
p. Meaney, Shannon Lord Meaney. Mrs.
III. Ward Ford, Miss Emily Ford, Mrs.
George w. Childs, Mrs. James McCrae and
Rear Admiral and Mrs. William G. Bueh-
ler.
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Underwood have
been among the especially complimented
guests on several brilliant occasions this
season at Hot Surings. A Washington
paper of Sunday says:
Mrs. Nicholas Longworth, who is spend
ing the summer at Hot Springs, Va, en-
tertained at large lawn tea to celebrate
the Fourth for Representative and Mrs.
Oscar w. Underwood. Among the guests
were Mrs. Seth b. French, the Duke and
Duchess de Richelieu, the Count and
Countess de Chambrun, Mrs. Buckner
Wallingford and Miss Fish.
Mrs. Nicholas Longworth, Jr., expects
TO Join her mother-in-law at Hot Springs
later in the summer.
Birmingham friends will read with
pleasant interest these notes from the
Times-Dispatch in regard to New Orlean-
ians who are well known locally:
Mr. and Mrs. John Dabney Miller will
have as their house guests from today
until Friday evening Mr.. and Mrs. John
G. O'Kelley and Miss Marion Moore of
yicksburg who will come over from MIR.
and Mrs. O'Keley's summer home at Pass
Christian. Miss Moore, who is visiting
Mrs. OKelley on the coast for part
of the summer is a great favorite N
New Orleans, where she has frequently
been entertained. Mr.. and Mrs. Miller
will entertain party of friends for din
ner at the Country club this evening in
honor of Mr.. and Mrs. O'Kel1ey and Miss
Moore.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Duggan reached
New Orleans Monday from New York,
taking the trip home by sea. They have
been spending their honeymoon in New
York, and will leave for New Orleans
again today for Pass Christian, where
they will be for month, guests at the
home of Miss Hagan.
While in New York Mr.. and Mrs. Dug
gan were guests at the Vanderbilt hotel.
where Mr.. and Mrs. William Richardson.
who recently returned from the north, and