The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-10
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Society

/ ffouS mountain resorts, SprlnHB And
New England coasts thronged with
| people from Richmond. Entertain
| ing is mostly confined to these resorts
and the past week has been marked
by numbers of unique affairs given
either by Richmonders or In their
honor. The White Sulphur IL prob
ably the most popular Prominent men
and women from all over the country
usually spend some part OF the season
there. It being noted for Its beaux
and bellies and brilliant entertaining.
The fifth annual horse show. which
was to have taken place at the White
Sulphur on the 18th and 18th OF this
month, and which Is the largest social
event of the summer season. has been
postponed until the first week in Oc-
tober on account of the recent nre
which destroyed the stables. Mr.. and
Mrs James Branch, of Richmond, who
are summering at this resort. were
the guests of honor last week at
motor party given by Mrs James II.
Preston, OF Baltimore, who Is also
spending some time at the White Sui
phur.
Camping parties are very popular
this season, several having already
| been organized among the young peo-
Pile here. Saturday very delight
full party left town to camp two
weeks In Bath county. which was
composed of DR.. and Mrs. Stuart N.
Michaux, Mr.. Frank Hill. Misses Kitty
Lancaster. Louise Price, of Richmond;
Miss Sarah Robertson, OF staunton ;
Messrs John Lea, John Guy and
George Hsw. of Richmond. :
In New England.
Mrs. James McGraw, of 1885 West
Grace street, and her daughters,
Misses Jean. Elizabeth and Marian,
left town this week for Boston, Mass,
from which place they will go to Win
.hrop Beach, Mass. and later Will
visit relatives in New Hampshire, re-
turning to Richmond In the early 1all.
Camping Party.
very enjoyable party OF young
people will leave town Wednesday to
spend several weeks camping In the
blue Ridge mountains, near the Uni
versity Of Virginia Fishing. batnlne
and mountain climbing will be induig-
ed in. Those composing this party
are: Misses Imogen Warwick. Jane
Warwick, Miss Roper, OF petersburg
Messrs Robert Brock. Jr, OF Ricn-
mond: Charles O'Neal and Frank
a 0.Neal. Of Crozet. Va; Graham Nc
Mannerway, of Petersburg, and j.
Moore, of Richmond. Mrs. Q. war
wick will chaperone.
Concerning Mr.. and Mrs Walker.
! Mr.. and Mrs Robert Coleman
walker, the latter formerly MISS
Katherine caches, whose weddlng
was one Of the most brilliant ana
| fashionable OF the early summer, ana
who left here to spend their money
moon in Europe. have had a most
delightful trip, spending several days
/ in paris. London, Switzerland and
! Rome. They are now In Venice;
= where thew expect to spend several
weeks. and will return home about tne
| first of September, going at once "a Az
/ lantic City to be the guests OF MI
and Mrs L. r. Sims. From there
/ they will go to Cambridge, MASS.
where they have taken mousse 1oi
the winter. Mr. walkers MONEY,
/ Mrs w. 7. Walker, and Miss Elizabeth
Taves of Richmond, are now in San
moritz, Switzerland. and will speno
the winter in Paris.
| Proposal Party.
Mr. and Mrs L. A. Steele entertained
a large number of young people rri'
day evening at Basic City at a propose
party given in honor of Miss Louise
Reinhart and Miss Myrtle Redford. potr
of Richmond,
During the evening many enjoyable
games were played most especially th'
pronosals Each was given certain
number of hearts and lemons and the
girls answer was In the one she gays
her proposer and the boy gave TO mel
according TO the answers OF his qoes
T lions AT the end of the game 1t was
found that Miss Myrtle BEDFORD mac
won the most hearts. receiving sever
hearts and no lemons thus beihs 'h'
winner and queen Of the evening.
MIR. u. p. Vines, however. won tn
BOBBY prize by receiving nine lem
ons and no hearts,
Mrs. u. F. Vines assisted by Mis-
Carrie Rubbish presided at tho puncf
bowl and refreshments weer served II
Il tho dining room at a late hour. Th'
charming manner In which Mrs. steele
entertained will long be renRmberef
by the young people and the pleasan
evening which they spent will never bs
/ forgotten
Those present were: Mr.. and Mrs. l.
A. Steele. Mr. and Mrs. o. c. Rubbish
Mr.. and Mrs n r. Vines, Misses Ami
Louise Reinhart and Myrtle Redford, o
Richmond: Bertha Won Presseig, o
Washington; Gladys Maxwell. of Staun
ton, Va Edith suffer. of Dayton. Va
Carrie Rubbish, Divine Runciman, Mar
garet Rogers, Lillian and Nora Gard
ner. Blanche, Toms. Isadore and Viv'
Bean and Daisy Faber. Messrs. George
Watson James, of Richmond: Mitche
Won PresseiR, Of Washington; Charles
Smith. OF Waynesboro. Va: Durwoof
Fry, Leslie Torrs, Claude johnson
Frank Hippert Ben Craig. Rev. H e
Maxwell. Rev. W. Miller, Harry Wheel
err and Louis Griffith.
Travelling I'm Southwest.
Miss Sadie lie Grande. OF Keyville
has left for an extensive trip through
| the Southwest She has accepted tn
position as head OF voice department II
simmons College conservatory. Abilene
Tex, and will visit Chattanooga. Birm
ingham, Mobile, New Orleans and Dali
las en- route to this point.
Miss lie Grande Is an accomplished
musician, and has been connected with
some OF the leading Southern and
Western colleges.
In Honor OF Mrs. SheIburne.
Mrs Victor r. Shelburne, of Ginter
Park, was tho guest of honor Thursday
morning from 1890 to / o'clock at a
very charming card party given by Miss
frankie Liggett at the home Of hei
mother. Mrs. Winfield IAggett. In Har-
lissonhurg. Those present WIRE: Mrs. D.
Ladies' Fashion Suits