The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-08-10

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! Of Jrbanna.
Miss Lucy b Adams. of Blackstone,
and her cousins the Misses Hardy. of
Miss, who have been her guests for
some time, motoTed 10 Richmond this
week, where .theJ will be the guest of
relatives
Miss Elizabeth Mason. is leaving
this week for an extended stay in
New York, Philadelphia and Atlantic
City. She will also visit her brother.
j. Wexford Mason. at Saint Mary s
hospital, Hoboken, ". j.. before re-
turning to the city.
WEEK AT WHITE SULPHUR
White Sulphurs busiest week is al
ways that of the horse show given an
rually al The Meadows. the country
place NJ Mr. and Mrs. Thornton
Lewis, and this season throngs of
people have fiocked to the resort for
the host or guest at the many events
taking place. OF course the horse
show Is the main feature and over two
thousand people witness the event an
nuaily, going out to the beautiful farm
hy automobiles.
year were Mr.. and Mrs. DeSoto Fitz-
gerald, Col. ard Mrs. Jones Ran
com Branch, Mrs John Kerr Brench,
Mrs. William II. r. Lee, Mr., and Mrs.
Thomas e, Yuille. Mrs. William Hay
wood, Ct Washington, who was join =
"a Wednesday by her law and
daughter, Dr. and Mrs. Howard
Hume, who motored down from
Washington Mr.. and Mrs, Thornton
Lewis had the first box. and with
them were her brother-in-law and
sister, Mr.. and Mrs. George r. Van
Hagen. Miss Elezabeth Van Hagen
and George r, Van Hagen, Jr, Mrs,
J. X Wise, Of Wilmington, had II
box for her party including her
daughter. Mrs Lawrence Lewis and
Mt and Mrs William Kenan. Of
New York. Mr., and Mrs James b.
Weir. of Charleston. the Misses
Katherine and Jeanne Mclaughlin. of
New Brunswick, y. ]. Mrs. Herbert
Jones, OF Oak Hills W. Va. who
raotored here for the event. MIR. and
Mrs. j. Howard slocum. and many
others were among box holders.
The Horse Show Cotillion given
friday evening in the Old white ball
room was banner event with one
Of the largest gatherings here in
some time. Young men in multi
were here in large numbers, and the
cotiilion led by Thomas b, Paine. of
Richmond was a great success. Every
one regretted that Gilmore Hotch-
Mss was unable TO come up from
I Richmond for the event, hut was
obliged to give AZ up due to illness.
Messrs. Alfred T. Harris. Jr. Garrett
r Wall. DeSoto Fitzgerald and Col.
James r. Branch, were Richmond
members on the committee.
Col and Mrs. James r. Branch who
are giving masquerade party on
Monday. August 18th at Hates Noun
tain club for one hundred people,
were among dinner guests at a party
given Sunday at the Pines by Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter S. Dickey, OF Kansas
city. Mo.
This week has seen large ad
ition to the Richmond colony at
White Sulphur Springs. Arriving on
Thursday was Or. Joseph A. White
/ who is here for his annual summer g
visit Mrs. Thomas b. Scott. who
passed several days In Richmond has
returned 10 her cottage and arriving
here a day later was Thomas b. Scott.
Jr. who lately returned from France.
Mrs. John Kerr Branch, with her
daughters. Mrs. f.. Addison Rennolds
and Miss Louise Branch ~ H The
| White for several weeks. Mrs Rem
rolds and Miss Branch who plays OK
ceilent golf have been on the links
daily during their arrival. playing
! frequently in threesorne with Mrs
| Thomas Il. Paine. OF Atlanta. Ga
! They will enter the women's cham
rionship of White Sulphur Springs
| TO be played August 1lth to 18th
! Mr. and Mrs. Edward e. Mayo ar
/ rived from Richmond on Friday and
| are passing some time at The White
| r. l.. Powers was here from Rich
| mond for the weekend. Mr.. and
| Mrs. John D. Potts and John D.
/ Potts, Jr. OF Richmond. stopped at
! The White for over the horse show.
| Miss Daviette Ficklen and her
| father. Samuel r. Ficklen, of Wash
| ineton. are the guests of Col. and Mrs
James r. Branch for August. On
! Saturday Mrs. Branch gave a tally no
party In honor Of Miss f'ickien. Mrs
| W. c. Wall, OF Maryland, is the guest
of Mrs. Jacquelin p. Taylor at Con-
onnade cottage.
! A. Churchill Young. of Richmond
who is popular member OF the
| Younger set was among nineteen
guests at dinner given Tuesday eve
! ming at Elmhurst farm by Philip II
/ Duer, of New York and Baltimore
Nj ISIS Doreen Fitzgerald. Miss Martha
! Wall, Miss Mary Dade Taylor, Miss
! Louise Branch, were others from
Richmond in the party.
I The first weekend in August was
! indeed gay one al White Sulphur,
1 and every one entertained or was en-,
/ tertained in honor OF Senator Miles
/ Poindexter. of Washington. and Mrs
! Poindexter. who came down as the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward w
Mckenna AT Casino cottage. George
/ w. Stevens, who was in Washington,
brought them on his private car.
saturday evening MIR. Mckenna
gave a stag dinner in the Greenbrier
10 forty members OF the colony in
( honor OF the senator who was the
I chief afterdinner speaker Mrs. Nc
/ kenna entertained at dinner at the
I cottage for eleven ladies in honor OF
Mrs. FoindeXter and n large colony
assem- hled in the Creenbrier following
! the dinner 10 hear the speeches
i a supper dance at the Casino Satur-
! day evening attracted over seventy
members OF the colony and many
! "a bles were reserved for the event,
On Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Mckenna
J invited one hundred and fifty people
10 Casino cottage to meet Senator and
4 Mrs. PoindeXtcr, and on Monday eve
/ ming Judge and Mrs. Henry s Priest
gave dinner for twenty-eight guests