The Washington herald., 1918-06-16

Miss Helen Carusi. OF Washington.
who is a chum of little Miss Sally
McAdoo. Oscar A. Price, who re-
Gently has been appointed an as
sistant to the Director General of
Railroads, is also with them
The automobile roads out of Wash
ington. leading through some OF the
most historic and beautiful country In
the East, are likely to carry a good
share of the parties leaving the city
for the summer time or for a few
weeks rest and relaxation. Automo-
bile travel of this sort is essential to
those who have been housed through
the winter straining every effort to
aid in the nations war program, and
will reduce considerably the railroad
congestion. En- route to White Sui
phur Springs from Washington the
tourist passes through Fairfax. where
there is a monument erected 70 the
first soldier to be killed in action in
the civil war. The old Gunnell House
at Fairfax, which is now used FOR an
Episcopal rectory, was the scene of
Mosby's capture OF Gen. Stoughton,
and through this vicinity the very at
mosphere at this time is fraught with
a peculiar significance, as now the
South and the North united go forth
in the great world war. The tourist
passes through the quaint town OF
Warrenton. and on down to Rer"ing-
ton. to Culpeper, Orange. Gordous-
vile, and other towns TO Charlottes-
vile. The home of Thomas Jefferson,
Monticello. is near there, and also the
farm Of James Monroe. Then on to
Staunton, the birthplace of PresiJeu.
Wilson, which is reached through
Brownsville. and across the famous
Blue Ridge where the scenes OF the
Piedmont and Rock Fish VALLEY are
noted as the most beautiful Section OF
old Virginia. The motorist also
passes through the Rock Fish Gap.
to Waynesboro. The run from Staun-
ton to Hot Springs, Va. is one of the
most picturesque of the trip, leading
through Jennings Gap to DeerfIeld, a
quaint little hamlet. to Fairview and
climbing the summit OF Warm Springs
Mountain and thence into Hot Springs.
Many summer parties make the trip
from Hot Springs to White Sulphur
fro to visit the noted spots and to
attend the sporting and socia events
of importance.
There are more and more parties
each year making the trip to White
Sulphur Springs from New York and
Washington by automobile. and the
interesting points to motor to in the
W g. r.
summers stay. The automobile trim
to Natural Bridge in Virginia is one
of the most popular among tourists
in the Alleghanies and going from
White Sulphur Springs the route lies
toward Lexington, and other historic
country. Blue Sulphur Springs, Old
Sweet Springs and the Chaiybeate
Springs are also noted for their
quaintness and charm.
Arriving at the Greenbrier this
week from New York and Washing
ton by automobile were II. c. Camp
bell. Miss Campbell and Miss Anne
Parke of New York who Joined her
parents Mr.. and Mrs. w. G. Parke OF
Montrose. Pa Mrs. Jesse Nalle and
Miss Angela R. Nalle Of Philadel-
phia who went there by automobile
to pass the summer.
Edward L. Doheny who Is on the
Petroleum Board for the Govern
ment and Mrs. Doheny went to
White Sulphur Springs to open the
Casino Cottage for Lieut.. and Mrs
Edward l. Doheny. jr-. who are in
Washington. They will go later H.
the month. Mrs. Clarkson Potter OF
Washington and st. Louis has arriv-
ed there with her children to pass
! the summer and has taken a cot
tage in the South Carolina Row. Mr.
| Potter will pass the week-ends
there. Mrs. Parmley W. Herrick Is
expected there this month with her
son and Capt. Herrick will be amone
others to commute from Washing
ton for the week-ends. Lieut.. z. NJ
Barnhart passed Sunday with Mrs
Barnhart at their cottage in Second
Virginia Row, and others going from
Washington include: Miss Mary r
Sheets who has gone to be with her
niece, Mrs. Thornton Lewis at The
Meadows" Mrs. Richardson Clover
returned there accompanied by her
/ daughter Miss Eudora NJ. Clover
Mrs. William Cooke worthington OF
Baltimore who goes to White Sui.
phur each season has arrived, ac.
companied by her son Richard II
Worthington who recently returned
i from Korea.
Washington society people. many OF
whom are arranging short vacation
trips for the summer, when so many
are remaining close to town, are plan
lining motor trips TO the White Noun
! tains IN New Hampshire as among