Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-08
SUMMER COLONY At HOT
WEARING HhR[M Wells
on Golf Links and Tennis
Courts.
CREToNNE SKIRTS POPULAR
Chief Event OF This Week at Resort
Will BE Carnival and Fair for
Benefit OF Hot Springs Valley
Nursing Association.
Especial to The Times Dispatch

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HOT SPRINGS. VA. August $50
ciety girls in the summer colony nj
Virginia Hot Springs have taken up
the fad or wearing harem wells and
cotton gloves on the golf links and
tennis courts. The wells arc multi
colored and worn over tho fascinating
poke-shaped hats which are included
in every summer sport wardrobe. Miss
Gladys ingalls,. OF Cincinatti who is
spending the summer here with her
mother at White Cottage and the
Misses Sallic Margaret. Mercer and
Lemoine Dunlop Of Pittsburgh are
among tho girls who have adopted this
fad The fashionable crotonre skirts
which made their first appearance at
Piping Rock early In the summer havo
been adopted by many here
One OF the events of the coming
week in which society here is inter-
ested is the carnival and fair. which
will be given for tho benefit Of the Hot
Springs Valley Nursing Association on
August IL afternoon and evening The
Older women o! the colony have given
up knitting and crochcting for tho timo
being and may he seen industriously
working on tiny garments for the dolls
which they are dressing for one OF
the tables
Mrs. Archibald NJ. McCrea. of Pitts
hursh. who is spending the summer
here, will exhibit four Of her horses
Tannis. Nichols, Fancy Roy and Billy
in combination classes at the Society
Horse Show, ut White sulphur Springs,
August lS and IA Her daughters, tho
Misses Dunlop. and Archibald NJ. Nc
Crae. Will show them.
Mrs. Harriet 4. Brady. of olO West
Seventr-hrst Street. New York who
has spent part of every summer ut
Nauhc!m for the past ten years and
every summer In Europe since she was
&c "a hnt at
GINA Hot Springs. On "Wednesday
night, August 4. she gave n dinner in
honor OF her birthday In the Japanese
room OF the hotel. Her guests wcro
Miss Harriet \. Winchell and Mrs.
Frank w. Montgomery, OF Chicago:
Miss Bertha Savage, daughter Of
Henry W. Savage, and Miss NJ l.. Nor
ris. OF New York
Mrs. James McCrac. OF Philadelphia,
has closed her summer home, Bally-
heather, at Ardmore. Pa, and will spend
the remainder OF the summer with the
McCraes at the Homestead She has
with her a young grandson, Richard
H. Hawkins. Jr.
Mrs. Dallas r. Pratt tMargaret G.
I,andon) and her daughter. Mrs. David
Dickson. and Mrs. Pratts TWO grand
daughters. the Misses Winchester, arc
settIe.' at the Homestead for several
weeks. Mrs. Pratts summer home is
Popular Hi, at Glen Cove. Lons Island
Mrs. Albert Looming. Of New York.
the sister OF the late Jacob Rubino,
Is at the Homestead taking the "kur."
Mrs. Charles Neave's mother. Mrs.
Ferriday, Is visiting her ut Fcarn Cot
tage. which the Neavcs have leased
from Mrs. Seth Barton French
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis \. Riley and
Henry D. Riley OF Philadelphia, who
motored here early in July and spent
several weeks, have gone TO the White
Mountains by motor. Mr. and Mrs.
Samuel Kinds Thomas, also prominent
in Philadelphia society, have returned
after several weeks ut tho Homestead.
Other people from tho Quaker City
are Mrs. Ellyn Shields Webster. who
Joined her uncle, Judge y. $. l.. shields.
this week and Mr.. and Mrs Andrew
a Blair. of l7lowertown Road, and Mrs.
Houston Dunn and Master Houston
Dunn.
Mrs. Frederick r. Willetts, Of Flush
ing. y. Y. and Henry w. Savage and
Miss Bertha Savage, OF New York. are
at the Homestead.
Baron and Baroness tMarcus) Rosen-
krantz. who have closed their town
house at "a Grosvenor Square. London.
and are at Guntor Lodge with the
hnronesss mother, Mrs. Rehecca Lowe
Gunton, are frequent visitors at the
Homestead.
after spending. several weeks at the
homestead, has returned TO rhuade!-
phia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Julius NJ VILE. OF Roch-
ester. and Frank q. Laughi!n. OF Buff
faio. late arrivals.
John Markie. OF New York. one OF
the largest anthracite operators In tho
keystone State. who arrived here by
automobile last Week. has been active
In many OF the social AFFAIRS nj Hot
Springs. and has been host on several
motor excursions 10 ne!ghborinE re-
sorts and at delightful dinners In the
japanese room. Mt Markle is taking
the baths here. and plays golf daily.