Evening star., 1936-11-23
BY NINA CARTER TABB.

"HE Loudoun Hunt. with Judge
j. r. II. Alexander as master
this season. has had many good
II days hunting since their ogsen-
ing meet at Goose Greek Tavern. On
Saturday morning they met at Dry
Mill Bridge. drew south toward Hog
Back Mountain over the H1te and
Patton places, and struck fox on
the William Metzger farm that ran
straight away toward Mount Giliard
ct q fast clip. The fox then circled
and came back over the same ground
and they "lost" it in Metzgers Woods.
The field of about 40 were out for
three hours and enjoyed every min
ute Of it.
Among those hunting besides Judge
Alexander, the huntsman; Asa Rusk.
and whips, Miss Anna Hederick and
Billy Rusk, we're Mrs. Festus Foster,
Miss Hebe Waters, Clark Hoge, David
Rust, Fred Malone, Sam Alexander.
John Galleher, William Laselle, Billy
Rust, Dave Rust, jr.; Hunton Atwell,
Hugh Saunders, Stanley Green, jr..
and John Kincaid. Mrs. Leon Frey
and Charlie Lee were interested spec
tators, following the meet in their
cars. The fox was viewed by them
and the field for several times as he
ran over the beautiful countryside
crossed during the day.
Piedmont Fox Hounds met at
Atoka on Saturday and hunted over
one of the best parts of their ter
ritory. Riding across the end OF
RAYMOND Guests farm, they crossed
the pike to draw the Albert Fletcher
farm and got up fox back OF the
barn. 1t ran back of Rector's store
and down through Victor EmanuePs
field to cross Goose Greek below the
polo field. Then running up through
Melbourne bottom and over that en-
tire farm they crossed onto Mrs.
Slater's. covering her good galloplng
fields to Hottie" Metcalfs, where
the fox was denned. This was q
fast run of an hour. They then
took hounds on The Naples CMrs.
Josh Fletcher's farm to draw again,
but it had become windy and cold
10 hounds were taken in. Out hunt
ing besides the master, DR.. A. G..
Randolph, were the Polish Ambassa-
dor, Count jerry Potocki, who was
riding one of Mrs. John Hay Whit
ney's hunters; Mrs. James Hamilton,
Mrs. Herman Boxer, Mr.. and Mrs.
George Robert Slater and their guest,
Miss Green of Richmond, Va; Col.
John Butler, Dr. Cary Langhorne,
TAYLOR Hardin and several others. 1t
was a small field, but an ideal one
for sport as they did not get in each
others way.
Middleburg Hunt met at Belray
gate on Saturday, rode up the drive
way to Mrs. Raymond Belmont's
house, drew her farm. started a fox
there than ran to Oliver Iselin's place
and then to Walter Goodwins. Cross
ing the road to his big field, they
went onto the Whitfield place and
swung right through Dillon's to the
race track field, into Mrs. Wards, cir
cled and went back to cross the creek
at Goodwin's corner. They then ran
back to the Whitfield place, down to
Pole Cat Hill, through the Fred land
and put the fox in on Sunny Bank.
It was good run of over an hour and
every one had fine time.
Those out besides the joint masters,
Miss holland and D. c. Sands, were
Miss Constance Regan of Lexington.
KY, and Long Island (who has taken
q hunting box on the Charles Sabin
place for the hunting season.; Mrs.
Holger Bidstrup, Mrs. Choate Perkins,
Mrs. Silvie Hazard and her daugh-
ter, Natalie Hazard; Miss Julia Whit
ing, Mrs Norman K. Toerge Of Brook
vile, Long Island; Miss Threse Shook,
Miss Eleanor Mackubin, Miss Laura
Sprague, Mrs. Oliver Iselin, Mrs.
Charles Sabin and Mrs. Tom Davis
mildred GrebeD. It was Mrs. Davis
first hunt this season and she enjoyed
It to the fullest, staying until the end.
Miss Louise Meyers of Washington
was hunting and had as her guest
Miss Polly LIE Breton. Others out
were Walter West, Duncan Read, Mr.
and Mrs. william Hulburt and their
young daughter, Elizabeth Hulburt;
Barry Hall, Rogers Fred and Martin
K. Knapp Of Syracuse, N. Y.
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Orange County Hounds met on Sat-
friday at Freddy Princes place, drew