Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-26
FALL SEASON At HOT
is NOW IN FULL SWING
Outdoor Sports Occupy Attention Of
Colony During Past
Week.
HOLD FIRST FORMAL DANCE
Will Take Place on Next Saturday
for Beuciit of American Ambulance
i'm France Fund--Ninc-HOle Golf
Course Proves Popular
Ispecial TO The Times-pispa,rh.l

play on tho links and tennis courts.
there were hel! n putting contest. ana
the weekly tournament in golf. ana
tennis tournament for dowbles-all for
silver cups. Tho evenings have been
largely devoted TO dancing in the ball
room and at the cabaret shows in the
Japanese room. The crowded Condi-
ton of the floors can be taken rs an
Indication that the fall season is in
full swing and also that the popularity
OF the modern steps has not ahatcd.
Other evidence that dancing is not
losing faNOr is seen in the number
of pupils who are under instruction
from Gawrenca Durant, who. with ris
dancing partner. Miss Betty Merritt.
after a successful season at Newport.
have arrived here for the autumn. That
there is no aSo limit for The so-callod
craze ia verified by the fact that thci'
pupils rang" from tot of seven to
a Spry grandmother who owns 10 sew
cntN summers ana as MANY winters
The tirSt formal dance Of the season.
If any such here can he termed formal.
is the supper dance for the benefit Of
the fund Of the American ambulance i"
France which is 10 he neld in the
Homestead dininE-room Saturday even
ing. October .. The patronesscs; for tho
occasion arc Mesdames John y. Black
and Nelviue l.. Ingalls,. jr.. of New
York City: Alexander Brown. W. J..
James and William Cooke WorthinS
ton. of Baltimore: Edgar ii Bright. Of
New Orleans, and Kelly Evans ana
Frank 5. Ellis. OF Atlanta. The supper
tables are 10 hc 50 arran god as to form
hollow square in tho center Of the
room. and Mr. Durant and Miss Mcr~
titt Will give exhibition dances in tho
tango and fox trot in the intervals OF
general dancing.
The opening of the new nine hole
course last week has materially less
ened the tendency Ia oNcrcrowd the
tull course curing the play Of fixed
events. and has therefore. proved pop
ular In last Saturdays handicap
tournament against par, Nelson Perrin.
Of Washington. plus IL. in field of
S"NcniN-hNc contestants, came out even
IN" Won tho mems cup. Mr.. Alfred Ely.
Jr., of Kew York. carried off tho trophy
for women. Fifty invited guests took
part in putting tournament given
on Monday by Mrs. Melville L. Ingalls,
Sr.. which was won hy Charles = Cor
liss of New York who made the round
in -. Mrs. Arthur W. Rutlcr. of New
York. with card Of forty four, won
the cup for women, while the conso.
laton cED went TO Mrs w Beverley
Hogctt. OF Lake Forest
y handicap mixed foursomc tomb
Stone tournament was played on We'd
neSdaN Ftarr!a Y. Harrison, of Gin.
einnati, ANA Miss Gladys Ingalls,, with
handicap Of i've carried their bali
l.
nG their quota OF strokes MIR. and
Mrs Tyler Field OF Cincinnati. came
ncNt.
tennis tournament for doubles was
begun on Monday ana concluded on
Wednesday,, when Mex ce Dunn. of tiot
SPRINGS and Duncan Philiips. of Woeh.
lnGton nv defeating James Lauehliu
imi!ipS ana Alexander NIitchCu of
" aSh.ngion, won the cups offered bv
"'is" HoHi" Scott OF Richmond
N" OF the Interesting visitors here
IS Lady Ross who was born Betty 81.
iison. Of Louisville. and has found mYnv
oIo friends In tie colony here Lord
ROSS Is SAID to be the third LARGEST
."N"oM'Er .A scotland. together with n
,""h mouse In London. Their castle in
,!4e s.i-A lands has been turned into \
AoSp!i"l .oE wounded soldiers, and Ind,
Ross has taken an active pnr; in M
var relief work She made the trim
across III ocean TO take the baths here
- tH1 'cNbtnc"tal cures were no,
%E:.!'ah't because OF the hostil.tics
~ .sa heF = Miss Marguerite Caldwell
.."."!s> former resident OF Louis
VIE. Hut of recent wears Iivi,,,, in Nh,
> "iN wh.n not in England wh.rn .bo
sl,"d. m"cii ti:!a
NFs HEcEncr \. Wallingfovd. Of Gin
e'n"AN &.Fn WIN her ;wu small sons
...'S az -" summer here. has re-
turned - her home. where ucyt wnn,.
E.rhol7- l~rrv,o-,h ''"''' Mfs
ina. ,,,,,r -. g. WHO Is COM
ri NE ,>a. NJ. "rm 'n| ',.!" part
~ ''nnS""r,h haS been
g. . 80 r,, H""Shter
tuaa me-. Nbi., '"' VIZ "nos" cha-
e.5-t cr,.-f',,o,,. ~" scene OF al
r...r. wt.r 'N"t.nR' was de-
MS al the he
.A:!l"'. Count de Cham
command. ,f ;. n",,o, ne nn,' ,, me N
over y.ar rs. r'.,. % "rti!!eFN for
10 s,a,f an, Deeh assigned
VI. and Mr.. D.;-
Clcvelana. mr.. r..,,., -, tpSon, OF
iron. -nr,t,.,, Uond. ,, "la.F"!S conlinr
III. sg.r, nt't theE spent
r.dfr. Elr ,. n.lhE 'h'!r own
c.m s,o.s .sr. ~ ''"N'' !" a Spe-
at g,rr,,4n -" entertained
acre. o- 'rrr-..i., shade
ing Mrs Ioy,rrl -"'sIS 'nc!ud-
Mrs W Ha,c,I, iHs h'nhn,
A!ico Searf,r,..a ana Miss
AZ he. guest FIR ,, "''!s'c mas
J. MaudeyDl, ctr,.,a ne ner son
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