Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-03-14
RIDING ENTHUSIASTS
SEEK unknown TRAILS
Delightful Weather Continues to
Lure Horscmcn Over Paths In
Virginia Mountains,
DANCING is STILL pOPULAI.
as Spring Season Advances Dcvotces
OF Outdoor Sports Flock to the
Hot From Resorts Further South.
Many Prominent Arrivals.
Especial to The Times-DIspatch.

iPpcCi'ti 10 i ne llmeS- DISPATCH
HOT SPRINGS. VA, March l3-As
The spring season advances. tho Home
stead Is rapidly nlling with golnng
ana riding enthusiasts from the chain
@. Southern winter resorts. Delightful
halmy weather continues to lure the
mounted explorer over unknown trails
and by-paths. Congressman and Mrs
Ihomas III. Scully, of Perth Amboy. and
REPRESENTATIVE elect Scott. OF Philadel-
nnia' are ardent riders. Daniel Boone
aoin. two-mile ride from the Home
stead. opened this week. as did also
INC Mile End Tea Room, which is
reached by either the Deer Lick Trail
or the Warm Springs Road. Dancing
cntertains tho visitors I'm the after
room. Those making these trips yes
to-day were Joseph -. Peabody, Mr.
ana Mrs. Andrew G. Hall Mrs. l.. Gro
rene Converse. james T.. Woodruff. MIR
ana Mrs Craig Herbertson. Decatur
AHtel. Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Eauck. MIR
ana Mrs. II. Ives Douglas. William Ten
noy brewster. Mr.. and Mrs. George T.
Mnrcsci Miss Aida Payson Miss I.or-
falne III. Spur. Mr. and Mrs j. Benson
Rose and Mr.. and Mrs. John Sparrow
Brooklyn party was arranged at
Fassifern Farm on Thursday by Mr.
ana Mrs. Eldridgc II. Lewis. 4 lunch
con prepared IN tru. Southern style
was served, aftc- which the nine a
drive back 10 the Homestead was un-
.dcrtakcn. The guests included Mr.. and
AIRS. 5. Stacey Smith. Winthrop Will
Iiams ". Irving Jennings and Jay
Randall.
John Hays Hammond. who recently
spent nve weeks at the Homestead. is
an enthusiastic supported Of the made
In the L. S. a." movement He cx-
poets to attend the national exhibit
now being held in the Grand Central
Palace. 1t is hoped that Hot Springs
chapter of this Industrial organization
VIII shortly be formed. Among those
interested in the trade movemen, are
nr. simon Baruch. William Cumming
story. Clarence Burns. Mrs Harold G
pegHenbnrg. Arthur Palmer. James
Griswold Wentz. Walter X. Chapman
Conrad Best. Barlow S. Weeks, An
ihonY Griffin and George Kerr
Ut. Simon Baruch, OF Columbia Uni
NersitE, was host at dinner party
wednesday evening. 1t was rendered
the physicians residing at the Springs
ne dinner was followed by sympo-
STUN at which baths and other meas
nres used at the different spaa in EN-
rope and America WAS discussed
nc largest dance so far this season
wound up this weeks activities There
were $50 people on the floor. lin.~p the
ballroom or playing auction in the red
room near by One dainty maiden wore
very ruiz skirt that stopped five
inches above tho anklc-yes. the ankle
not the floor. or course she was the
center FOR ALI eyes. but more startling
sights are anticipated later as some
elaborate frocks were worn at Palm
Reach that ended ten inchcs above tho
'hstcp. Among those viewing the dances
were Miss Edna Ross. Mrs. Robert
stevens. Miss y. Eleanor Patterson, Miss
i-illian NJ. Anderson. Miss Julia Walker
Mr.. and Mrs. Cornell Woollcy. Mr. and
Mrs. Joseph a. Jeremiah, Mrs David
whitney. Mrs. Arthur. George and Syd-
I AL,
nan, Mrs. Rowland Haggerty Pcll. Mrs
Edward g. Lavinc. Mr.. and Mrs. KENYON
Painter. Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar r. Howard.
Mr. and Mrs. Denton Fowler, Mr. and
Mrs. Stanley Walker Dexter Mr.. and
Mrs. William l.. Tlldcn, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Peter Doelgcr, Mr.. and Mrs
.lohn H. Mccullough. Mrs. William Maj
iitt Miss Mary Willy. John McVickar.
Mrs. william Wallace Kimbnll, Nv
townsend Ashmorc, Mr. and Mrs Peter
iiauch, Mr.. and Mrs. George A. Drapcr
and Miss Helen Draper.
~ birthday cake combining red non
per, cinnamon. melted candle grease and
other rare ingredients was a laughable
feature OF Frank Loring Preston's natal
day celebration on Thursday evening In
the Japanese room. The joke was
PLAYED by ono OF the guests who took
pains that the intended cake was re-
placed by his own. Needless to say. the
cake was only nibbled Among those
prescn: were William McAllister, Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Loring Preston and Or.
w. Bragg.
Recent arrivals include Mrs Roher,
e, Il. Mc"htrl. Miss Margaret Brayton and
Arthur T. Rrayton. of Fall River: Mr.
md Mrs. Nathaniel y. Randall and Mr..
and Mrs Ernest II. Alderman, OF Plain
field: Mrs. Richard J. Schaefer, Mr.. and
Mrs. Willard F.. Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Egg
bert Il. wis. Albert II. Reynolds, Mr..
and Mrs horace w. Harkman. Wallace
y. Coulter. and Mrs. Melville T Barrett
Of Brooklyn: Mrs. Thomas =. Sherwood.
John n. Lewis, Mrs. Herbert S. Deshon
Miss Evelyn Y. Richmond, John f.
Doane. Mr.. and Mrs. Stanley Walker
Dexter. and Frank Thorpe of New
York: Charles y. Fairbanks. Mr.. and
Mrs. George y. Draper, Miss Helen ORA
per, Mr.. and Mrs James c. Littlefield
and Miss Margaret Funston, Of Boston