The Washington herald., 1918-08-11

surreys and other horse-drawn We
Mrs. Thornton Lewis showed her
own favorite mount, "Willys Knight"
named for Mr.. John N. WHY'S. OF the
WHY'S Overland, and her sons Ken
ilworfh." whose master. Lieut.. Law
renee Lewis. IL now In france. For
his sake, as wen as for Its own equine
quality, .Keniiworth" was given an
ovation when ridden in the classes.
Mrs. Laurence Lewis. who was
Louise Wise, heiress to most OF the
Fiagler millions. Is expected in about
item days-about August %. that is-
with baby Laurence Lewis. .jr.. for a
visit OF several weeks at .'The
Meadows" She will be just In time
for the golf eames-for the Red Cross.
Of course-which are TO be played
there on the 2ist. There Is to be
match between Perry Adair and
Bobby Jones, the boy players OF At
lanta. and. most thrilling to the golf
enthusiast, one between Chick Evans
and Kenneth Edwards. Of Chicago.
The washington colony was repre-
sented among the horseshow box
holders by Mrs. E. A. Stettinius, Mrs.
Cary T. Grayson, Mrs. Andrew More
land, OF Pittsburgh and Washington.
who had with her Miss Flora Doyle,
Of Washington; Rear Admiral Rich
ardson Clover and Mrs. Thomas Hoi-
comb. jr., and Mrs. J. Leonard
Replogle. whose husband II head Of
the War Industries Board.
The Stettinius girls, Isabel and
Betty, are ardent horsewomen, and
the latter showed her mount, Gen
eral Bobs." riding him himself In the
ring. while Mrs. Cary Travers Gray
son showed Kelly" which she rides
daily over the White Sulphur trails.
The ladies' Horse Show cotillion
given Friday night in the famous ball
room of the no-less-famous "Old
White" was as brilliant a dance as
one could wish to see.
Everybody is looking forward 70
welcoming the latest White House
bride at the end of her wedding trip.
for her, husband is the new minister
- comparatively new. at least - In
charge of the Presbyterian Church n
White Sulphur Springs. OF couf se
the Washington colony feels a certai,
proprietary interest in the Presidents
niece. And the Washington colony in
cludes Mrs. E. A. Stettinius and fam
ily-her son. Lieut.. Edward S.ettinius
jr.. Joined them recently for q short
visit-the Cary Graysons, Mrs, Leigh
Palmer and Mr.. James McKeldin, Miss
Dorothy Palmer and Miss Bessie, Nc.
Keldin, who came from Washington
last week with Admiral Leigh c. Pal.
mer, chief OF the Bureau Of Naviga.
ton, when he came down for the
weekend: Capt. Eugene Barnhart, OF
the @. NJ. c.: Mrs. Carl Joerissen
whose husband frequently comes for
the weekend: Mrs. Archibald Barklie
really Of Philadelphia, but who has
been in Washington all winter-whon
Capt. Barklie Joined for Q bit from
Camp Greene. at Columbia, 8. c., and
a couple of French war mission.
aries" Lieut.. E. r. Leboucq. who
after four years of active service,
has been sent over here as an artil-
lery instructor. and Lieut.. Boyer. who
has also been through the war and
wears the Croix de Guerre.
White Sulphur's only serious rival
as a Washington resort this season
Is the Blue Ridge country-Monterey
Buena Vista Springs, Char1nain, Blue
Ridge Summit. II seems to me that
II one Is looking for any Of the dip
lomatic contingent either at the tail
end of the week, or the beginning OF
the next one finds that he 10 week
ending with his family somewhere UT
there. Just now that IL true of the
Italian ambassador and the Argen-
| tinian. and the Chilean. 1t is true
Of the Chinese minister and of the
British charge H'affaires. But while
the, White Sulphur, colony is almost
entirely domestic. a good part of that
UP In the Blue Ridge 10 foreign.
Then there are q whole lot of people
who are motoring through New Eng
land. There are Secretary and Mrs
Lansing and Solicitor General and
Mrs. John w. Davis, who have been
visiting them at Henderson Harbor
They decided to come home By way
OF motor trip through New England
They were up in Vermont, last Thurs
day, Massachusetts Friday, Conrec-
tcut and New York Saturday and
home Sunday. They are due in Wash
| ington this evening.
Likewise there are the Mexican Am.
bassador and Mime. Bonillas, and the
Misses Bonillas who yesterday started
out on a motor trip through New
England. They were to stop for a
little visit with friends at Brookline
and then put IN a month on the road
| And word comes that Mrs, Stephen
Elkins and Mrs. Dewitt Talmage, who
are the best sort of pals, are motoring
through New England: and that Mrs
Marshall Field Is motoring through
New England: and-even the new.
comers are getting the habft-that
Lieut.. Paul Perigord, Of the French
Mission. is motoring through New
England, with some American army
oficers; and Mr.. and Mrs. Louis
Hertle are motoring through New
England-to the very reasonable dis.
gust Of their friends who might be
week-ending with them at hospitable
Gunston Hall. IL they'd only have the
decency to stay there.
And. by the way, while we're motor
ing through New England, let's stop
and look up Senator and Mrs. John
W. Weeks. Did you know they have
the most wonderful place in the White
Hills on the summit Of their own
private mountain. Prospect Hill. at
Lancaster. II Is heavily wooded UP
to the very top. and there's q beauti-
full observation tower built OF pasture
stones. from which one may see an
incompatible panorama OF the noun
tains of Vermont and New Iamp-
shire. and the Maine foothills and
even over into Canada. Senator
weeks must be up there now-though
ne was at Atlantic City a little BIT
4 q 49, n n
best war gardens in the state up
there In the Breton Woods. :.
That wouldn't seem the best place