The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-08-29

Swee. ChaIybeate, Va, Aug. 2s.-
wvith ideal weather OF golden sun
shine days and silvery moohilgnt
nights, and the hotel nliea WITH
charming people. Eaiety mas naa . I'M
sUay nj the Sweet Chalybeate the
mas, week However, the more seri~
,,,s side OF life was not Forgotten
ar,sdsf cur pleasure as We were most
fortunate In having the Rev. Dr.
pearuan. of Covington, with us, VINO
conducted services In Forrest Me-
mortal Chapel on Sunday nioInihs
Mrs. b. f. Weems. OF Houston
,rs1as was hostess Monday morning
II delightful auction party. There
were eight tables playing. The nrst
s,rlza a linen handkerchief case. was
var by Mrs Truxton, OF Norlolk.
fhe second guest towels. by MISS
Burkharn. Cincinnati, Ohio; whiie 70
MRS Mash, ST., of New YORK, went
ON Monday afternoon Miss Kath-
1 ars,,e cooke. of Sheffield, Ala. enter
rained her friends al 500 party.
ss-s,a nrizes were won by Miss Frances
rIis Norfolk: Messrs. Calder Rice
and Raymond Carson. OF houston.
Tex.
,.rty composed jolly hay ride:
Misses Catherine Hord, Elizabeth
Nash. New York; Jean Hunter. Savan-
nah. Adele and Virginia Price. Wash
i, s;tnu. Margaret Lee, Kittie Nelson,
Mary Reese. Mary Parrish, Mary Y.
BALDWIN. Norfolk: Louise Lamp,
Houston. Tex. Messrs John ann
eugene Hord. Philip Nash. New York;
III sfellman. Baltimore: Malcolm
Price Washington. Joe and Calder
Rice. Houston: j. Parrish, Ports
mouth: Donald Rubel, Cincinnati;
Jack Richie, Washington; Herbert
Lee. Norfolk.
Tuesday was very busy aay.
First, Miss Susan Hstton, OF Ports
mouth, gave delightful party TO her
many friends in the morning There
were SIX tables of five hundred. The
first prize. a gold pin, was won by
Miss Frances Xix, OF Norfolk. The
other prizes went TO Messrs. Joe Rice
and Ed Stellnan.
Mr. Edward Steiiman. of Baltimore.
entertained In honor OF his birthday
that afternoon There were seven
tables OF Ave hundred. The prizes
were won by Misses Julia and kath-
crime Cooke Sheffield, Ala, ana Mr.
Calder Rice of Houston. AT the same
hour little Miss St Chair Evans. OF
Houston. Tex, gave rum party. Miss
Lillian Rice aud Master George Rice.
E OF Houston, being the successful
players.
The most interesting event of the
week was the annual german given
Il by Mr.. and Mrs. Il. r. Eakle. II was
large and charming AFFAIR the ball
room being artisticaiiy decorated with
sAsparagcs and corn stalks, making a
most effective background for the
Beautiful young women and their
partners. The german was led by
81 Miss Leigh. OF Norfolk, ably assisted
by Mr. Thos. Nash. SIR, of New York.
The chaperones were Mesdames Van
Antwerp, Grant, Nash. New York;
Eroverman. Onderdonk, Boykin. Bal
sximore; Ruhel, Burkham, Cincinnati;
Hunter, Savannah: Price. Richie,
Washington; Hatton, Portsmouth:
Leigh. Truxton. Nelson. Willis, Nor
folk Dabney. Weems. Carson, Hous-
ton At O'Clock refreshments were
served in the dining-room. which was
Beautifully decorated with flowers and
ferns,
"wednesday morning Mrs. and Miss
Rurkham and Miss Bechtel, Of Gin
cinnati. were hostesses az a card party
given in the ballroom. There were
nine tables Of auction The first prize
H silver bud vase was won by Mrs
Ashley. Rocky Mount. n c.; second
4 II book. by Mrs. Waddeii. Chat
tanooga; third. vase, by Mrs. Leigh,
Miss ( >oke. Norfolk. and the consola-
ton cards fell TO Mrs. Baya. of
Jacksonville. Fla.
The tennis tournament was begun
4 Thursday morning and was very
Interesting AFFAIR. the final winners
4 playing the Old Sweet team. The
ladies' singles WAS won by Miss Hoi-
brook, Of Connecticut, against Miss
q Dorsey. Of Old Sweet Mems singles.
u ~ Mr.. David Brown. of Baltimore,
who played Mr. Mackie. OF Old Sweet.
q Mems doubles were won by Old
Sweet. Sweet Chaiybeate winning
Re MIXED doubles Much interest and
enkhnssastn was shown throughout the
tournament.
Mesdames Whiting. Philadelphia:
HfsiTTnan. Baltimore. Richie wash
1pgtpn. and Miss Kenseft, Norfolk,
3 were hpstesses at q card party FIJI,
Aay morning. There were nine tables
of auction and the prizes, white silk
5o$E we're won bv Mesdames Carson.
y0ustoms Acfsiey, Rocky Mount. n. 81.
sAyK 1aek apnvaiie. Fla; Cooke.
&sa N0rfOik; Misses Wlntfred