Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1936-05-20
By NINA CARTER TABB.

played the first match game Of
the season on Sunday after
u noon, and it was gala occa-
sion. A lovely, bright day and the field,
looking like green velvet, was in per-
feet condition. Goose Creek curves
along the edge of the field and the
large trees along its banks make
beautiful background for the polo field.
Fauquier wore white shirts and
brown helmets, and Loudoun team red
jackets and red helmets. Fauquier
won by a score of to 5. Playing fer
Fauquier were Howard Fair, Dick
Kirkpatrick, John Rawlings and Henry
Lewis. The lineup for Loudoun was
Turner wiltshire, Raymond Guest,
Hugh Fontaine and Philip .Triplett.
Refereeing the game was Reginald
Bishop of Middleburg. It was good,
fast game, which was greatly enjoyed
by the many spectators. Among the
onlookers were seen Mr.. Jay Phipps,
who built the polo field and kindly
turned it over to the club; his brother,
Mr. Hal Phipps and his sister, Mrs.
Frederick Guest of New York; Mr.. and
Mrs. Jock Whitney. DR.. and Mrs. Ed
mund Morgan, Mr.. and Mrs. William
Hulburt, Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur White.
Mr.. and Mrs John Butler, Mr. and
Mrs. Jack Skinner, Mr.. and Mrs. Rob-
ert Young, Mr.. and Mrs Hubert
Phipps, Mr.. and Mrs. Gould Shaw, Mr..
and Mrs. Paul Llewellyn, Mr.. and Mrs.
Clay Bayly, Mrs. Richard kirkpatrick
and her mother Mrs. M. c. Morrison
of Palm Beach and Newport; Mrs.
Reginald Bishop, Miss Emily North
King, Mrs. Rosalie Evans, Mrs. Eliza
beth Skinker Herman, Miss Agnes
Mitchell, Miss Mildred Mcconnell, Miss
Bettina Belmont and her guest, Mr..
Hugh Spalding of Atlanta, Ga; Mr..
and Mrs Roland Pierce, Miss Char
lotte Robinson, Miss Rawlings, Mrs.
Fitzhugh Minnegerode, Misses Mar
garet and Patricia Minnegerode, Mrs.
Richard Dole, MIR. Zero Won Galver-
nitz. Mr. Robert Strauz Hupe, DR..
Reginald Vickers, Mr.. Alvin Biard, Mr..
Theodore Denslow of Hagerstown,
Md; Mr.. Mike Kerr, Mr.. Henry Post
Mitchell and MI North Fletcher.
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There was a great deal of entertain
ing last week end at Middleburg. The
largest entertainment was a luncheon
given by Mr.. and Mrs. James B. Skin
ner in honor of their house guests
Mr.. and Mrs. Colin Keith johnson Of
England Mr.. Keith-Johnson first be-
came famous and well known in
America as Stanhope in r. L. Sheriff S
play, Journeys End"
His last play, Pride and Prejudice"
opened in Washington last Winter
and has been one of the most success
full plays in New York this season. 1t
closed last week, as the Keith
Johnsons are sailing for England this
week. The SINNERS guests for lunch
con on Sunday numbered so. Among
those asked to meet this Eng
lish actor and his wife were Mr. and
Mrs. Daniel C. Sands, Col. and Mrs.
William Clifford, Mr.. and Mrs. VIII
liam Hulburt, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur
White, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Frost, DR..
and Mrs. r. c. Randolph, Mr.. and
Mrs. Holland Potter, Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter West, Mr.. and Mrs. Jack
Skinner, Mr.. and Mrs. Reginald
Bishop, Mr.. and Mrs Raymond Guest,
Mr. and Mrs. Basil Hall. Mr.. and Mrs.
Barry Hall, Mr.. and Mrs. Chaffraix
Lelong, Mr.. and Mrs. George Gather,
Mrs. Henry T. Oxnard, Mo. Adelaide
Massey, Miss Elizabeth Lennon, Mrs.
Sullivan. Mrs. Leota Perkins and Dr..
Cary Langhorn.
The buffet luncheon was served on
the back terrace. overlooking the
garden, which was mass Of bright
Spring flowers. -
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Mr.. and Mrs. Hubert Pfipps enter
tanned the polo teams and number
of guests after the game at their
house Sunday afternoon. where beer,
tea, pretzels and sandwiches we're
served. Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond en-
tertained at tea also,, and Sunday
night Mr.. and Mrs. Reginald Bishop
gave a supper party at their house,
Mount Defiance, near Middleburg.
There will be match game of polo
on the Phipps Field every Sunday
afternoon at $3.50. On Tuesday the