The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-02
WARM SPRINGS

Warm Springs, Va. August i.--Nu-
mcrous small, bridge parties and other
informal morning parties have been
given lately. and altogether the past
week has been filled with pleasant
happenings.
The most charming social function
OF the season was the iansant on
Thursday afternoon, gtvcu by William
iatia Law, of Rock hin. :. c.. in com
pliment TO the young ladies at the
Warm. Mr. Law. e popular member
of the younger set, was assisted i'm
receiving his quests by his aunt Airs
John t.. EubauS. Il typical Southern
dame OF the old school. Others vino
assisted Mrs. t.ubank and Mr.. Law
were Mrs. George r NJ. Gibson Misses
i.uisa and Sara Gibson Mrs. Charles
belmont Davis. Mrs. !. X. Woodward
hallroon was decorated with noun
tam naiden-hair ferns. the punch
table, q, Which Mrs. J, *. Woodward.
OF Louisville. presided. being draped
with III" Wild hop. giving the impress
, sion of g bit of woodland. Mrs. George
i. VI. Gibson, OF Baltimore. poured tea
assisted by Miss boswell. OF the Cni-
vciSity OF Virginia. the beautiful old
SILVER tea service which has been in
being used for the occasion. Invita-
tons were issued to the entire as
semblase OF guests now at the Warm.
and the affair WAS pronounced by ali
Il most delightful and successful one
Mrs. Donald Mcdonald. of Louisville.
entertained at :. luncheon on Friday
at The Oaks the beautiful old Co.
lonial home near Warm Springs. which
She has rented FOR the summer. Mrs.
q NJ. MacSill: of catonsville. Md; Mrs.
George 7. NJ. Gibson. OF Baltimore :
Milne Mai a Lon II nfp Mrs YRS M ,nd IT,
of New Yorh: Miss Ellen Churchill
SSemnle. OF LOUSY lie. and Mrs. Francis
all OF whom are guests at Warm
Sprinrs.
Mrs. ". il. Blanc. Of Louisville. who
IS summering at the Warm. gave a
dancins party in the japanese room
Mrs. Blanc,s guests were Misses
ciH e B. ee e"r of w ieSmf rs Misses
sara and Tulsa Gibson. of Baltimore /;
Misses Adele Blanc and l;lizabeth
Phoebe Guthrie, of New York: William
l.atta Law. OF Rock Hill. =. c.; John
Clancy and Angus Mcdonald, Louis
The usual services were, held on
5unday a, Chris, Church by DIR. j.
The &eighboriood club. organized r. am by
Miss Mary Johnston. had us regular
iIGcetinS or saturday. evening At Three
Hill" Miss Lohnston's home. The pro-
gram was a debate on equal suffrage
by the members of the club. after which
Mrs. benjamin r. Valentine. OF Rich
mond. president Of tho Equal Suffrage
League OF Virginia. gave a talk on wo-
mans suffrage.
~ the urgent .rc0uest, of her, MANY
gave lecture on equal suffrage in the
green parlor of the hotel OH Monday
mornimE Mrs valentine. with her
speaker and addressed the large au-
diencc which had gathered to hear n or
with her usual grace Of manner and
charm of personality.
on Friday evening Fen amin u. Val
| cntine. of Richmond. and DIR. j. Hen
M!.iims helms. Of Washington. gave an
Christ Church: Mr.. Valentine delighted
every one with his readings OF the
charming dialect stories and poems
philosophy and instructive humor OF
tho Southern darby. Or Nelns. II mos,
,,appy, speaker. was At his best. and
kept his hearers in continuous pcals
of laughter at his anecdotes and stories
OF the old negro OF days gone by
especially the dear old NANNY"
The entire program gave unboundcd
artistically and financially.
Flag Rock. with an elevation of $500
feet. anordinS magnificent view in
seven different counties: the beautiful
cascades, and many other places Of in
lerest near the Warm are visited daily
ing parties.
Mrs. 4. Brooks and children and
,lohn' Abbott, OF Grccnvillc Va, made
u short visit IT, the Warm recently in
their automobile.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Sharpe. Misses
Caroline and Margaret j: sharpe and
Master Richard sharpe, from Wilkes
Ra're, Pa. stopped at the Warm on
their return home from the White Sui
tphur i'll their touring car.
Recent arrivals are William +. Mere
dith. john y. Lutz, Washington: X. &.
Woriham Ir:. Eichmond; Mrs. Z. $.
Powell New York: Miss Jennie Latham,
Culpcper: Mrs. Richard Morton and j.
NJ. Il. Morton. Baltimore: Mr.. and Mrs
NJ. l.. Rriniman and \. III. Brinkman
Catonsville. Nd: Judge and Mrs. An
dcrson. clifton Forge; Mrs. George NJ
Duncan. Macon, Ga: John T. Duncan.
Roanoke: George w. Duncan, Greene
VILE, 5. c.; Mrs. s. r. JaQues. Macon
Ga: Mr.. and Mrs. George Seaicy. Gin
cinnati: Mrs. Sterrett. Washingto
Rrooke Byrd. Baltimore: Miss Elise
Halle. Harvey Allen, William Frazier.
stanton: &. II. III. Rumbold, Gala
Shans. Va; Mrs. Henry S. Venn, Wash
ington; Fraulein Rasshlc, Mr.. and Mrs
DunkcrSon Louisville.