The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-08-08
HOT SPRINGS.

Society girls in the summer colony
at Virginia Hot Springs have taken up
the fad of wearing harem wells and
cotton gloves on the golf links and
tennis courts. The wells are multi
colored and worn over the fascinating
poke-shaped hats which are included in
every summer sport wardrobe. Miss
Gladys Ingalls,, Of Cincinnati. who is
| spending the summer here with heI
mother at White Cottage. and the
Misses Sallie. Margaret Mercer. and
Lemoine Dunlop. of Pittsburgh, are
among the girls who have adopted this
| fad. The fashionable cretonne skirts
which made their first appearance at
Piping Rock early in the summer, have
been adopted by many here.
One of the events of the coming
week in which society here is interest
ed is the carnival and fair. which will
be given August IA for the benefit of
the Hot Springs Valley Nursing Asso-
citation. August IA. afternoon and
evening. The older ladies of the
colony have given up knitting and
crocheting for the time being and may
be seen industriously working on tiny
garments for the dolls which they are
dressing for one of the tables.
Mrs. Archibald NJ. McCrae. of Pitts
burgh. who is spending the summer
here, will exhibit four of her horses.
Tannis. Nichols. Fancy Boy. and Billy,
! in combination classes at the Society
| Horse Show at White Sulphur Springs
August IS and II. Her daughters, the
Misses Dunlop. and Mr.. Archibald n.
McCrae will show them.
Baron and Baroness (Marcus) Rosen-
krantz. who have. closed their town
house at "a Grosvenor square, London,
and are at Gunton Lodge with the
| baroness mother. Mrs. Rebecca Lowe
Gunton. are frequent visitors at the
Homestead.
The Misses Irene S. and Margaretta
du Point arrived at the Homestead on
Wednesday with their governess, Miss
Noble, and will remain two weeks.
They go in for all the outdoor sports.
and for riding particularly.
Miss Elizabeth Howry. of Washington,
is guest of Mrs. A. Kelly Evans, at
The Pillars. One OF Mrs. Evans most
recent dinners included in the guest
list Mr.. and Mrs. William Wallace
Spence. jr.. of Philadelphia: Mr.. and
Mrs. Felixe Yturbe, of Washington: Mrs.
New York.
Mrs. Grace NJ. Brian. who, with her
young son and her aunt. Mrs. Cooper,
is at Vine Cottage, is very popular with
| the young set at the Homestead. She
has attended several dances there lately
and has been included In many of the
picnic parties and motor excursions of
the week. They will leave some time
next week for Atlantic City. where they
will spend month.
Mrs. Matthew L. Akers gave luncheon
last Sunday for Baroness Rosenkrsntz.
The baron and the baroness's mother,
Mrs. Rebecca Lowe Gunton and Hon.
George W. Stevens. Of Richmond, presi-
dent of the Chesapeake & Ohio Railway,
| were among the guests. Mr.. Stevens
and Mr.. Akers came in the formers
private car to spend Sunday at the Akers'
cottage. "Uplands."
Mrs. NJ. Thompson Bryan and Master
Freddie Bryan. Mr.. and Mrs John
Hemesley johnson and Mr. William Dun
| can are among the latest addition to the
Baltimore colony here.
Nine. Christian Hauge and the James
Ross Todds at Barton Lodge have en-
tertained in their usual delightful way