New-York tribune., 1919-11-30
Virginia Springs Has
Record Holiday CrO,cd
"Oficial' Colony Augmented
BY Arriral Of Cor. Sproul and
Senator Truman Ne,cberry
Special Correspondence

HOT SPRINGS, Va, Nov. %
Thanksgiving week has been noteworthy
in 10. Springs. Many of the colonists
have fingered beyond their usual time
for departure following the autumn sea-
son, and this. with the coming of visitors
for the holiday itself. has made the
week memorable in this Virginia noun
tain valley.
The number Of noted men here for
their late vacation was increased by the
arrival OF Governor William c. Sproul
OF Pennsylvania. 70 remain two weeks.
The Rev. Dr. Leighton Parks. rector of
St Bartholomew Church, in New York.
came early in the week. Representative
and Mrs. Richard H. Olney and their
family came from Washington 70 remain
over Thanksgiving. With the presence
here OF Senator and Mrs Truman H.
Newberry and Senator and Mrs. William
NJ Calder, the Homestead takes on an
air OF Official importance.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Frank V. Burton came
from New York 10 remain two weeks,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Starr came
from there for the same period. Mr.. and
Mrs. Burch Foraker are here from New
York TO remain until December 5. Mr..
and Mrs. Walter Gordon Merritt. Mr..
and Mrs Henry I. Caesar. Mr.. and Mrs.
Richard J. Meehan. Mr. and Mrs. II. H.
De Foss. Mr.. and Mrs. VI. II. Lewis,
Mr.. and Mrs. Arnold ". Brunner, Mr..
and Mrs. L. D. Compson and Mr.. and
Mrs. Irving r. Ernst arrived early in
the week from New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Ellis Sard came
on Tuesday 10 remain into December.
Newell J. Ward returned from New
York and has rejo;ned MS family at
their cottage. Mr.. and Mrs. Chester
Williams. who have occupied the Meade
cottage for the last two months, enter
tained a party over Thanksgiving. Mr..
and Mrs. T. ". Atkinson entertained
friends from Richmond at Four Seasons.
The Baron and Baroness Kosencranz
entertained on Thanksgiving az Roseloe.
Mr.. and Mrs. Matthew L. Akers, who
are lingering at Upland House, went to
Wilmington. Del. for Thanksgiving with
Colonel and Mrs. T. G. Buckner.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. Drexel Paul ar
rived from Philadelphia early in the
week and are 20 remain three weeks.
Charles NJ. Biddle, accompanied by ms
daughters. the Misses Martha, Helen and
Hannah Biddle, came from Rlverton,
\. J., Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. William
A. DoughteA, Mrs. B. X. Jamison, Mrs.
Charles W. Pickering, Mr. and Mrs.
William J. Sewell jr., Mr.. ana Mrs
Robert P. Kutz, Mr.. and Mrs. Jasper
Y Brinton, Mrs. J. s. Carpenter and
Mrs. ". H. Gibbons also arrived from
Philadelphia during the week Tor the
Thanksgiving period.
Miss Rosamond Bradley arrived Tues
day from Boston TO join her father, Rob-
ert Stow Bradley. who has been here
three weeks Mr.. Bradley and his family
will pass the winter in Boston and then
90 10 the south OF France for the spring
season.
Mrs. Gordon Macdougal came from
Montreal early IN the week to remain
Two weeks. Mrs. Plunkett Magann and
hsr daughter, Mrs. J. Ponton Armour
also came from Montreal. Colonel and
Mrs. S. n. Bosworth, who have been
here for the last month, are among trt
most active members Of this colony anc
are daily upon the roads and trans
Mr.. and Mrs. S. c. Vines. who came
from Toronto early in the week, went 70
Valley View Tuesday for luncheon. Mr.
and Mrs. W. Z. J. Luther and also
Colonel and Mrs. s. \. Bosworth went
TO Fassifern Farm Wednesday
Mr.. and Mrs. William s. Roche ar
lived from Newark, y. ~. and Mrs
George Z. Blakeslee and Miss Louise
Blakeslee arrived from Jersey City tc
ioin Mr.. Blakeslee. who came witt
f;overnor-elect Edward |. Edwards.
Mr.. and Mrs. Murray Downs came
from New York Monday. Mr.. and mrs
T. Fl. Brady also arrived from that city