Evening star., 1937-10-01
BY NINA CARTER TABB.

nual event of the Pennington
Hunt Club, will be held tomor-
L row in the new show ring OF
the Pennington Country Club near
Charlottesville, Va. There will be 10
classes during the day of the usual
hunter and jumping type. All classes
have been we'll filled and the entry
list includes horses from some Of Vir-
ginia's best stables. A large attendance
Is expected, since every one around
Charlottesville is horse minded" and
the show will also draw many from
q distance.
Mrs. Roger Rinehart, wife of the
master of Pennington Hunt, was in
Washington this week with Mr.. and
Mrs. Hollis Rinehart of Miami, Fla.
She was hurrying back home, to school
and get the Rinehart horses ready for
the show tomorrow Mr.. and Mrs.
Roger Rinehart are both keen follow
ers to hounds and she is always seen
up with the master whenever there
Is a run. Mrs Rinehart was formerly
Torrence Redd Of Birmingham, Ala,
Is lovely looking, and was a belle at
the University of Virginia when she
attended Sweet Briar College. There
are four Rinehart brothers, all noted
athletes and good horsemen. All are
tall and attractive, with charming
wives and have lovely homes near
Pennington. Mrs. Hollis Rinehart was
Hathaway Wright, known not only
for her beauty but for her sparkling
wit. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Rinehart and
Mr.. and Mrs. Alonza Rinehart, the
other two Rinehart couples, are talk
ing great interest in the horse show
tomorrow by entering horses and
giving trophies in different classes.
A plate luncheon will be served
from the Pennington Club at the
recess hour and a horse show ball
there tomorrow night will wind up
the gayeties of the week.
MRS. A. D. PREECE of Washing
Az ton and Virginia is back from
q Summer spent abroad. She looks
splendid with newly bobbed hair,
is wearing snappy riding togs and is
hCCllol dDOut dAlQ o4AaAi
ever.
Miss Mary Rumsey and her younger
brother, Pete Rumsey, will open their
home near Middleburg in October for
the fox-hunting season. Every one
In the neighborhood is delighted that
the lovely place will be occupied
again When Mrs. Charles c. Rum
sey, their mother. was alive the house
was always filled with guests, with
Mary, in her charming way, assisting
to make them feel at home. Her
many friends here will greet the
young Rumseys back with great
pleasure. Their hunters have been
gotten up and are being made fit
and ready. Mary and Pete will hunt
with Orange County, Piedmont and
Middleburg packs.
THE first of the Loudoun Coun-
try Clubs annual tennis tour
naments ended at the courts on Sun
day, when the finals of the consola-
ton matches were played and the
prizes awarded to the winners.
Miss Janet Chamblin of Round
Hill and Rogers Thomas of Blue
mont ended with top honors and as
the first winners of the Loudoun Golf
and Country Club Challenge Bowl.
The bowl is Paul Revere repro
duction in solid silver, and although
perfectly plain in design it is a
piece of great beauty and one on
which the winners may be proud to
have their names engraved. Six
prizes of Gold Star tennis racquets
and tennis toggery were also award
ed to the winners in the various
brackets. In the second bracket Miss
Mary Powley of England, with How
ard Keesling of Purcellville, fought
their way through the 96 entries to
the top and were only defeated in
the finals by Chamblin and Thomas,
who had been the victors in every
match.
In the consolation finals, Mrs Eliza
beth Bready, with Joe Pancoast, both
of Purcellville, defeated Miss Mary
Joe Epps and Robert Clark after one
of the hardest struggles of the tour
nament. Both Miss Epps and Bob
Clark deserve a great deal of credit
for their uniform play straight
through.
AS one of the most interesting parts
Of the whole affair Miss Nancy Rogers
and South Morrison, of Leesburg, de-
feated Miss Dorothy Patterson of
Round Hill and Holmes Thomas of
Bluemont in fast and splendidly
played exhibition match on the east
court. The enclosure was entirely sur
rounded by the parked cars of people
who had come from all over the coun-
ty. and the tennis committee of the
club. comprising T. Janney Brown, j.
Terry Hirst and Leroy Chamberlain,