Evening star., 1934-08-19
Leesburs and Vicinity
To Enjoy Horse Show

LEESBURG. Va, August 1870
ciety and horse folk, young and old, of
Washington and Alexandria, as well
as Loudoun County, are keenly inter-
ested in the announcement of the sec
ond annual horse and pony show at
Rockbridge Farm, the estate Of D. N.
Rust of LeeSburg.
The event, sponsored by Miss Mary
Rust and Miss Eleanor Rust Of Alex
andria and Leesburg, and Miss Betsy
Rust of Pittsburgh and Leesburg, will
be staged September /. The show is
open to children, 16 years of age and
under The ring. now being con-
structed, in a grassy meadow, fringed
with large shade trees, will be one Of
the best In this area.
The list of classes include pony
jumper, saddle ponies, ladies hunters.
green hunters, bareback class, road
hacks, pairs of hunters, family class,
handy hunters, touch and out, open
hunter, sweepstakes and champion
ship.
Silver cups and handsome ribbons
are offered in each class.
DR.. and Mrs. Charles Stanley White
of Washington and LeeSburg, who en-
tertained at dinner Thursday evening,
Nine. Sacasa, wife of the President of
Nicaragua, Senor and Sonora Luis De
Bayle, who is charge de'affaires Of the
Legation of Nicaragua, and DR.. and
Mrs. Bolivar Lloyd, are spending the
week end in Williamsburg, Va.
Former Gov. of Virginia and Mrs.
Westmoreland Davis have returned to
their Morven Park estate here follow
ing a stay at Saratoga Springs, N. Y.
w. H. Lipscomb and son and daugh-
ter are spending some time at Sara
toga Springs, N. Y, and Newport, r. l.
Mrs. Thomas Fendall entertained
the Executive Committee of the Lees
burg Garden Club at luncheon Friday.
The Leesburg Garden Club was en-
tertained on Tuesday afternoon by
Mrs. ]. D. Tyler. A feature of the
meeting was flower arrangement
contest, the prize being awarded to
Miss Eleanor Chamberlin. Mrs.
Robert Macdonald gave a talk on
flower arrangements.
The Rev. and Mrs. Jesse Hobbs will
have as their week end guests Mr.. and
Mrs. Gray Mannoni and Evand King
of Christianburg, Va, the Rev. j.
Furman Herbert of Roxboro, N. c.;
Miss Phyllis Lucy and Miss Rosa
Scarborough of Lawrence, Va. These
guests will be present at the baptism
of the infant son, Herbert Gray
Hobbs of the Rev. and Mrs. Hobbs
tomorrow morning, and will attend
the sesqui- i-centennial celebration of
Methodism in America, which will
start tomorrow for a four-day cele-
bration in the Leesburg M. E. Church,
ending with a colorful pageant on
the court house lawn Wednesday eve
ming.
Mrs. Adelaide Massey has returned
to her home in Middleburg following
a 12-month sojourn in Europe.
Miss Kathleen Steele has had as a
guest at her home in Purcellville Mrs.
William Burrows of Washington for
several days. Miss Steele entertained
at picnic supper on the Shenan-
doah River Sunday evening, was
hostess to a small company of friends
at dinner on Monday and at luncheon
at the Tip o. the Hill Tuesday in
honor Of her guest.
Mrs. Edward Nichols and sons, Ed
ward, jr., and Milton, and Mrs. A. E.
Lybolt, all Of Purcellville, left today
for visit to the Century of Progress
Fair and will visit other points of
interest In the West.
The Purcellville Garden Club will
be entertained on Wednesday evening
by Mrs. w. w. Everette of Washing
ton and Round Hill, at her country
home, Greystone. z. G. Butler will
address the club and will have Del
phiniums" as the topic Of his talk.
The Blue Ridge Chapter of the U.