The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-17

day Never in the history of this an
nual event has the attendance been
as large, nor of such social prom
( fnenCe, and with three horse show
balls given at the Battery Park, the
Grove Park Inn, and the Langren
hotel the week has been the gaiest Of
the summer. So many young people
are at present staying at this hotel
that dances have been held nightly in
the palm room. and the young men
and women have been enjoying the
merriest kind OF a time.
Take the alrship for sightseeing
tour over the mountains may be
heard here before long, according to
/ Henry G. Crowei who is trying to
arrange for such exhibition flights
with the expectation Of later carrying
passengers He is "A member of the
/ Aero Club of America and although
I he has a reputation as one of the most
courageous aViators. he declares that
( he believes in the safe and sane"
flights for he has never had an acct
dent yet in the many fights he has
made in different parts of the country.
Mr. and Mrs George w. Wander
hilt entertained at another of their
delightful week end parties, their
guests going out TO Mr.. Vanderbilt
shooting lodge near the top of Mount
! Pisgah, where all the rustic beauties
Of nature combined with the modern
iuxur!es OF one Of the finest shooting
lodges in the country are to be en-
1 toyed. Those IN the PARTY were: Or.
and Mrs Charles J.. Minor and Miss
+ Annie williams.
The second in the series of dinner
dances at the Country club was given
Friday Many reservations for tables
were made early in the week. The
success Of the affair was due to the
efforts of several of the society women
Of Asheville. The clubhouse was es-
pecially decorated for the occasion.
The young people soJourning at the
! Battery Park hotel were entertained
at q delightfully."- arranged card party
Wednesday night which was given by
Mrs. Sara Seibles of Columbia, one of
the most popular women South of the
Mason and Dixon line. At the con-
clusion Of the game dainty refresh
mcnts were served.
Mrs Charles Hartwell Cooke en-
tertained in honor of her guest, Mrs.
William Bridges and Miss Lucy Cary
/ Bridges, of Richmond, at a supper
party Wednesday evening Mt her home
( on Pearson drive. Among those pres
ert were: Rev. Or. Wyatt Brown,
| Mrs. Little.
Mrs G. Meriwether Fry and the
Misses Virginia and Elinor Fry have
! 'FtH thJpSii4b II NlSlA w hiiV i'f'NtSi y
/ Park hotel
Richmond guests here recently In
clude: ID. c. Randolph, G, r. Hob
son. T. H. Wilcox. and Miss Han
cock, and Grace Ingalls,.
Recent arrivals at the Battery Park
from various Southern cities are as
follows
Atlanta--Mrs. c. r. Shelton Miss
Rosser, f, r. Huguley. Mrs. M. II
Dooly, Miss Louise Dooly r. A, Dewar
r. A. Dewar. H. S. Smith, Mrs. ]. G
McMichael, Mrs. T. r. Lumpkin. Mr.
and Mrs. Joel Dabney.
Charlotte-Miss Minta Jones, Mrs
A. X. Weaver, j. Grove Pardee
Colonel and Mrs. Thomas II. Whitfield
Thomas b. Whitfield, Jr., J. @. Love
Miss Susie Love, J. d. Chandler. Mr.
and Mrs. Montague Priest, MaieI
Priest, J.. G.. Burton. II. A. Russell w
s. Weeks Thomas &. Lane. Johr
Clark.
Nashville--T. y. Lenehan.
Jacksonville--H. r. Smith. Or. and
Mrs. Edward n. Nell. Miss FTorie Nc
Murray. Miss Cornelia McMurray.
Montgomery--W. G, Burns. w. J
White. Mrs. c. G. Tickle.
#Texas-F. A. Harvey, Jr. OF Hous-
ton.
Memphis--Mrs. r. q. Bernhold.
New Orleans-Mrs r. C. Perkins
Charles Forman, Miss r Forman.
Charleston, S. C,~-Mrs. w. II. Mix
son, Miss Erma MiXson. Mr.. and Mrs
r p Long