Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-11-07
join RICHMOND COLONY
AT OLD WHITE SULPHUR
Several Local Society Folk Are at
Famous Resort for Late
Fall Season.
ROUND OF ENTERTAINMENTS
New York Is Sending Many Well
known People, Who Fill Up Gnps
Caused by Recent Departures.
Sports Still to Fore.

WHITE SULPHUR. w. VA. Novem-
Der 6-Mrs. Andrew Christian and Miss
Virginia Christian. of Richmond arc
prominent among arrivals here OF the
last week and are remaining Tor some
time. They arc wearing some very
beautifuI gowns and are often with
Miss Ann WINS, of New YORK, VINO
has moved from her cottage into the
Greenbrier for the last few DAYS Oh
her stay. Miss WINS sang three mum
bers on Sunday evening at the con-
cert in the Greenbrier. receiving many
encorss.
Henry w. Anderson. who arrived here
from Richmond last week to taRe the
cure, has also been doing much riding
and has been out In the saddle with
Mrs Louis de Bebian Moore. OF New
York several mornings also hunting
with the Greenbrier Hounds. which
meet Wednesdays and Saturdays at
talned at dinner for Miss Viola Johns
ton. OF Macon. Ga. on Saturday even
Ing.
Arriving In private car from Rich
mond on Saturday were forty members
Of the General Utilities Operating Com
pany, OF Richmand. headed By It's presi-
dent. j. Carol NJ. Lucas. Of Baltimore.
The party played golf all day Satur-
day, and had banquet ut the Green
brier on Saturday evening. which was
u jolly affair. Following this they
were prominent In the ballroom, and
some joined Mrs. stephen b. Elkinss
party, others going In with Mrs.
Thornton Lewis, Of The Meadows, who
brought a party up for dinner and
dancing. Mrs. Lewis wore a stunning
yellow satin gown on Saturday even
Ing. She gave charming tea at The
Meadows on Tuesday. in honor OF Mr..
and Mrs. william F. II. Hit. OF Wash
ington, who have been here for ten
days with Mrs. Stephen Is. Elkins. and
Richard. Davis and stephen Elk!ns.
Mrs. stephen T.. Elkins with her
old friend. Mrs. Paul Morton. OF New
York. have been driving much together
at the Greenbrier. and have twice been
entertained at tea at Montague Park
by MIR. and Mrs Russell Montague.
Mrs. Samuel Vauclnin and Miss Con-
stance Vaucla!n. OF RoS"nont. Pa, who
occupied Miss Mary Johnston's estate
at Warm Springs. Va. this summer.
spent day or two here this week.
before leaving for the North.
New York society people have seen
much in evidence al White sulphur
Springs this week. where the Green
brier has been hhv!ng such a no;abl.
autumn season. and many arrivals this
week viii serve TO fiji the gap caused
by recen, departures. While sports
10 the fore usual. the real OH
tcct Of most visits is 10 benefit from
colony OF old Carlsbad habitues. who
gather in the spring room 10 DIR nix
sulphur water and discuss that ever
interesting topic---thcir health. Prom
incnt among them are the John c.
Kings. stephen and Davis Elkins, Mrs.
j. y. Field. OF London; the NJ. Orme
Wilson's, Nr and Mrs. George Corn
wallis West. Mrs. Joseph Pulitzer Mr..
aud Mrs. Jean II. l.. ST. Cyr, who have
jus, gone up TO town. James G. Par
rish, Lispenard Stewart and Dudley G.
Gautcr, and many others.
Mrs. y Field who has lived in
London for So many years. has been
much with the John c. Kings Mrs.
King. the former Bertha p bblee.
whose mother the only sister OF
the late Marshall Field, inherited a
large slice Of tho Field millions. Since
NJ. Kings reiircment from his brok-
erase business trey have lived much
in Paris. but usually returned TO spend
their winters on the American Riviera
at Palm Reach, where Mrs. King IS
ono Of the leaders in the smart colony
at the Breakers
Mrs Joseph Z. WIdener who left
on Sunday evening with her cousin.
Mrs Lily Munnikhuysen Lee, may be
OF the Palm Beach colony this winter.
as many of her intimate friends will
be at the Breakers.
Mr. and Mrs. william F. r. HIT left
on Tuesday evening FOR Wash ngton.
but plan TO return early In the spring
season. Mrs. stephen 3. Elkins, who
accompanied them. IS looking wonder.
fuIy well this seaso... and wore some
stunning gowns while here Stephen
and Davis Eikirs, who have done thir
ty-siH holes Of golf daily beside taxi
!ng the cure, also left, and Will 20 TO
New York, after a short stay in wash
inston On Monday afternoon Mrs.
thornton Lewis, OF the Meadows en-
teTtHineN In
Mrs. HIT
The former Katherine E!kins nevsr
looked hetter, and her simple STYLE OF
hair-dressing and ultra simple gowns
seemed 10 give her an air Of added
distinction in marked contrast IN eo,na
OF the extremists in dress who sro
always seen at every resort. Iooki inc
for all the world-like manneouins ~
PARTISAN couturieres. Mr. John G
King and Mrs. Edward S. Hardness
too. wear gowns of extreme simplicity
In cut and fashioned Of exquisite aud
rich materials. upon which they d..
pend Tor their beauty. Mrs William
Jennings ormonde. too. Is n disciple
or simplicity, but her exquisite dane
Ing frocks OF hil!owy chiffon and tullo
with their plain bodices sui: her per-
fcctly. set off AS they are by her ex-
quisite Jewels.
Mrs, Edward 8. Hardness was hos
tees at charming tea in tho spring
Mrs. Edward c. Hammond, of the
North shore colony The guests In
cluded her sister, Miss Charlotte Still
man, Mr.. and Mrs. William c. Wheat
ley Mrs. r. Jay Flick. Mrs Edward
T. Stuart. Jr.. Miss Olive Kahlo and
Cedric Hamilton.
Mrs. Alfred y. Beadleston was one
OF the most prominent women in the
saddle at the last meet of the Green
nrier Hounds. and won the brush The
ihiu"eck meet at the Greenbricr
brought out many riders. and the route
lay through Howard's Creek Valley TO
Caidwch and Greenbrier River. A
hunt breakfast at Elmhurst Farm M
ter"ard was jolly affair and brought
out many parties. among them Mr.
Beaideston and Mrs. e. c. Hazard. who
grove OUT to Join Mrs. Beadlcston.
MIS- thornton Lewis is also one OF
the pioneer members of the .;rcenhrier
hunt Grub, and occasionally the hounds
meet AT her estate The Meadows"
when Is one ana onc-half miles below
(sreenhrler Mrc