Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-03


ship partly hidden in ferns was the
central decoration. while the place
cards were addressed post cards from
! Olympic, which Mrs. Mcbane viii mall
/ back when she reaches tho other side.
| Mrs. Charles Donohue. of New
York gave large dinner and dance
at Rates Mountain Club last nighr
! for the younger set. and other host
esses during the week have been
Miss Ashton Wilson. of New York.
who gave Il luncheon at her cottage:
! Herbert Lowell Dillon. of New York.
| who entertained at Il dinner at Elm
| hurst Farm; Mrs. Frank Lathrop,
who gave tea al the Casino for her
! president OF the Tennessee Coal, Iron
/ and Railroad Company. and Mrs.
/ Crawford: Mrs. Alexander Brown. OF
baltimore. who gave a large luncheon
at the Greenhrcr; Mr. and Mrs Irv-
ing +. Bush, Mrs. Edward Mckenna.
James r. Kennedy and others.
| The juniors had their innings this
week and took part in tennis tour
I iaHi'nt utlu 1aHc!-uTCSS dance. The
latter is a traditional feature OF each
summer season here. and was given
| in tho ballroom of the Old white
/ More than fifty children participated
! IN character costumes and as fairies
/ birds and flowers, in group and solo
/ dances. and really beautiful pro-
| gram was arranged.
The annual bal masque, which
closed the month OF August. was Que
| OF the most beautiful affairs ever
given here. and was participated in
by more than 200 visitors in costume.
! The Grecnhrier ballroom was deco
rated in carnival fashion, with mar
quecs Of orange and black, flying
banners and festoons of grccncry.
! Towers and colorcd lights. Gather
| Ing in the lobby at 10 o'clock, the
| maskers marched to the ballroom
and there. led 10y Thomas Il. Paine.
! the dance took the form Of "A co
| bllion during the early part OF the
evening. Aitcrward prizes were
awarded and informal dancing was
engaged in until supper time. when
the dancers unmaskcd.
baltimore Woman Wfus Prize
First prize for the most beautiful
womens costume was awarded TO
Miss Eleanor Williams. OF Baltimore.
who was dressed as belle of 1860.
In green taffcta and hoop skirts. Miss
Hone Bush, OF New York. in harie-
quin costume, captured second prize.
Garrett Is. Wall, Jr., of RIcnmond |
won first prize for men as a balloon |
Sirl. white John Mcleod trouba-
dour, was given second trophy. Some |
OF the other costumes were: Irving
7. bush, New York. Pierrot: Victor |
~. Graves. New York, torcador: Mrs. |
Charles Donotuc, New York. Oriental |
N.i. NJ
York, Oriental costume; Mrs. Horace !
L. Maher New York, Chinese girl; |
Miss Olive Burlington, New York lit !
nc girl: Miss Anne G.. Mailer, New |
York, Picrrctte: Miss Anne O'Cormau.
New York. gypsy; Mrs. Elnore ID. |
iiotchkiss. Jr., New York, 1860 cos
tune; Mr.. and Mrs. James b. Weir. |
New York. costumes Of Colonial lady |
and gentleman: Mrs. Z. G. Mourraile,
New York. farmer boy; Nine. Alma |
ayburGh. New York Picrrctto. !
Mrs. Thorion Lewis. Pierrctte; Mrs ,
Lawrence Lewis. Russian costume:
Dr. Ross V. Patterson. Chipese cos |
tune
Mrs. Charles Donohue. of New |
York, gave dinner preceding the |
dance for her daughter, Miss Mabel |
burton. at which the guests came in !
costume. MIR. and Mrs. Charles New |
bold Welsh Of Philadelphia. motored |
over from Hot Springs for the dance.
bringing with them the Misses Mcr-
cor and Margaret Dunlop. daughters
Of Mrs. Archibald McCrae
Robbie" Jones, famous golf star
of Atlanta, will he the guest of
Thomas Il. Paine, Of Atlanta, at his
cottage for n few days on his way
10 the international golf tournament
ut Southampton, l.. J.
Hold Evening of Water sports.
IN evening of water sports In the
pool during the week was attended
by large audience. and fine OK
hibition of swimming and diving was
given. The program was in charge
OF Elmore ID. Hotchkiss. Jr. OF New
York. who acted as starter. Miss
Mabel Burton, OF New York, took
hrst prize in tho womcn's diving
event. while first prize for men went
TO Jean Kelly. of Atlanta Miss
Grace kohler. of New York, won tho
womcn's swimming event. and also
hrst prize for women in tho candle
race. Mrs. Virgil a. Lewis. Of ST.
Louis. and Writ Robinson. Ir., son
OF Colonel Writ Robinson, head OF
tho departments chemistry at tho
United. states Military Academy, at
West Point, captured the prize in
tho tub races. Miss Mabel Burton
won the prize for walking the
creased pole.