The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-08
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS.

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The Greenbrier. White Sulphur
Springs. w. Va. July Fourth Of
July celebrations. which were the
event of the week at White Sulphur.
were attended by . large colony of
Richmond sojourners who have ar
rived within the week to pass the
summer here as has been their Gus
tom for years. With the coming OF
Prof c. Victor Zehly, Of washington.
a. master Of ceremoa les, and the in
AUX of summer coloi lists. the season
at White Sulphur may be consider.
cd merrily under way, although the
war cloud hangs near and gAiety ID
a bit dimrned. thu fnnAnxinx and
irreststa Bile spirit OF the Americans
of the South and North IL every
where apparent. promising brilliant
social affairs and much war benefit
work.
The FIRST large luncheon Of the sea-
son was that OF Mrs. JameS r..
Branch who entertained for ti1e
ladies who played suction at her cot
ta&e for the benefit OF the Red Cross.
The table which was set for thirteen
In the sun dining-room of the Green
brier. was. beautifully decorated in
tea roses and the fresh althernatsAus.
with the symbol of the Red Cross Of
roses forming the center piece Mrs.
Thornton Lewis. of the Meadows.
Mrs Junius Parker with her guest.
MI Walter A. Wells: Mrs. Hermann
Ellis. Mrs. William C, Wheatley, Mrs.
Ira Leo Bamberger, Mrs Stabo Cate.
Mrs Ehauncey Marshall. Mrs. A. g.
Moffatt and Mrs. James J. Phillips,
were those present with Mrs Branch.
Col. Branch sent an abundance OF
which was an added attraction to the
cottage porch.
Mr. and Mrs Garrett 3. Wall ar
rived from Richmond on Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs. Caldwell Hardy spent
| the Weekend here together. Mr.. Har-
| dy returning to Richmond on Mon
day. Mrs Hardy will remain through
the season.
Mrs George W Bagby has arriv-
"a for her annual visit to the White,
Mrs Archer Anderson, Miss Sally
Archer Anderson and Miss Martha
Boiling are notable Richmond arri-
walls at the SPRINGS this week
Tho liberty tournament which wal
played July Fourth throughout the
country under the auspices Of the
United States Golf association for the
benefit OF the Red Cross received an
entry list of 200 players at White
Sulphur. Among the players seen
on the links on Tuesday for the
luualifYing. round KerA Col and Mr1
James r. Branch. Col. and Mrs. Will
liam G. Wheatley. DR. John Frss-
land, Mrs. Thomas Burke. the Misses
Martha and Mary Burks, Arnold
DAILY. Miss Edith G.. Marshall and
4 - ~ -
Mr.. and Mrs. August G. Downing
who have Joined the Washington
contingent here, entertained ut tea q,
the Casino on Friday. The Misses
Aiyx= NJ. and Elsie b. Downing and
Mrs. William NJ. Finley. Jr.. are
with them for the season. and are
seen daily on the tennis courts and
riding.
MRS Louis McIane Tiffany with
Mrs Elizabeth Josephine Browne Il
here from Baltimore for the. sum
inner.
Mr.. ana Mrs. pecoursey Thom
have taken . cottage here,
Mr.. Writ Robinson has arrived
Capt. Robinson. who IL engaged II
war work In
Desoto Fitzgerald motored from
Richmond on Monday to pass thu
week ut HAwiey cnttage.
III Mrs. Henry Rutledge Buist. D,
Charleston. 8. C.. II here for the sea-
son. accompanied BY Mtss Josephtn4
n. Mcclure, Of Philadelphia.
Mr., ana Mrs. Howard weathariy
tof Philadelphia. who spent last rum,
mer At tho Grsenbrier. arrived ~
! Tuesday with the MiaAes SusAnpA \
and Cartnl y Ssssittl waso we7
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