The New York herald., 1921-09-11
Coon Hunt at
Night Enjoyed
at Hot Springs
Mr.. and Mrs. Fay Ingalls, and
Miss Gabrielle Gourd in
the Party.

Special Despatch 20 THE NEw YoRK HERALD.
Hot SPRINGS, Va. Sept. 10.-Quite the
gayest event Of the week was the coon
hunt held on Monday night In the ravinc
below the Cascades. In the party were
Mr.. and Mrs. Fay ingalls, and Miss
Gabrielle Gourd OF New York. Mr.. and
Mrs. Ira e. Wight Miss Mary Denmdn
Clark and Mr.. Festus J. Wade, Jr., of
st. Louis: Mr.. George Howard War
rington and Miss Virginia Warrington
of Cincinnati. After a lively chase Of
several hours with pack OF dogs two
animals were captured. The party re-
turned to the Homestead early Tuesday
morning.
The week has been marked by num-
ber Of entertainments, both in the
Homestead and In the cottage colony.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fay ingalls, had as guests
at dinner Mr.. and Mrs. Warrington and
Miss Alice Scarborough. At dinner
given by Miss Scarborough the guests
were Mr.. and Mrs. Ingalls,, Mr.. and
Mrs. Warrington and Mr.. and Mrs.
Frederick Sackett OF Louisville. The
Messrs. Ira Z. Wight Jr., and Daniel
u. Wight. who have been here with their
parents at their cottage. were hosts at
a farewell dinner before their departure
for St Louis and entertained the Misses
Jane and Gabrielle Gourd of New York,
Miss Mary Gallery of Pittsburgh. Miss
Mary D. Clark of St Louis. Messrs.
Benjamin II. Jones Sd Of Pittsburgh and
Louis M. Gourd OF New York. MT.
Gourd. by the way, has gone to Will
mington, Del, to visit the family of Mr..
and Mrs. Lamont du Pont, who left for
their home last week after passing the
y,at r
Mrs Frederick M. Sackett OF Louisville
had as dinner guests on Monday Mr..
and Mrs. Herman D. Newcomb of New
York, who are continuing their occu-
pancy OF Rosemary Cottage.
Or. and Mrs. John Mccoy have ar
rived from New York and are daily on
the long golf course. Secretary OF the
Treasury, Andrew w. Mellon, was Mt
Barton Lodge several days before re-
turning to Washington and played fre-
ouently In foursome with Miss Ailsa
Mellon, Miss Craigie Mckay and Master
Paul Mellon. Mr.. Maurice q. Peterson
OF the British Embassy came down from
Washington for brief visit at Barton
Lodge.
DR.. George II. steel and Mrs. Steel
have come from New York. Also ar
riving from that city were Mr.. and Mrs.
"a. ~.
Hughes Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Ranger,
Mrs. NJ. S. Tolley and Miss Marion ".
Stevenson, Col. II. A. c. de Rubio and
Mrs de Rubio. Mrs. James Shewan. Mr..
and Mrs. John r. Lucey, also Mr.. Ed
ward w. Sheldon and Mr.. William Il.
Paine. Jr.. who joined his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. william 10. Paine. Mr.. and
Mrs q. Dixon Raine, Jr., arrived early
on the week to pass part OF their honey
moon here.
Mr.. Henry T. Chittenden gave din
ner at Woodland cottage. where he Is
visiting his mother. Mrs. Frederick II.
Bugher OF Washington. The guests
were Mrs Bugher. Miss Ailsa Mellon.
Miss Craigie Mckay Miss Mary Gallery.
and Miss Adeline NJ Oxnard. who ar
rived from New York late last week
with her father Mr.. Henry T. Oxnard
Messrs. Frederick Mel. Bugher, Regi-
nald Jenney. Benjamin +. Jones 90.
Benjamin Fl. Brewster Sd and Mr.. Peter
son. Mr.. Chittenden took his guests 70
the movies In the Casino and after dane
Ing gave supper for them IN inc IAp
room Of the homestead
The Philadelphia colony was Increased
nv the arrival of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Cav. who are among the tennis players.
A spcciaIly good set OF doubles on Tues
dav was that OF Mr.. and Mrs. Gay. Miss
lane Gourd OF New York and Mr. Wal
Ter M. schnnider Of st. Louis. DIR. and
Mrs Harrison y. Wright. Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry a. Grove and Mrs. John Marshall
C,est are here from Philadelphia. Mrs.
Gideon Stoddart arrived from Riverton,
NJ r. 10 Join her niece. Miss Gertrude
Gi,bert. with whom she had luncheon on
Tuesday at Valley View.