Evening star., 1938-04-13

hunting accident while out
~ with the Pennington Hunt
In their last hunt of the season two
weeks ago, is able to be out again and
was in Maryland on Monday looking
after the horses he has in training
at Laurel on the Comdr. Ross place.
DR.. Jones received fractured arm
and shoulder and brain conclusion
when his horse turned turtle over a
chicken coop jump and fell on him.
DR.. Jones was one of the most
successful trainers on the track last
year and he has about 40 horses in
training this season at Laurel. He
shipped 18 horses from Laurel to
Havre de Grace yesterday to be in
readiness for the races that open there
next Monday.
MR.. AND MRS. DANIEL c. SANDS
and Miss Charlotte H. holland
will give large luncheon on Saturday
at the Sands residence, Benton. be-
fore the races to be held on the Glen
wood course, near Middleburg. They
will entertain the judges and officials
Of the races as well as a number of
friends at II O'Clock. Many luncheons
will be given in the neighborhood,
then every one will hurry off to the
grounds so as not to miss even one
OF the six good races that will be run.
Nearly every one in the country will
be entertaining guests, and many teas
and cocktail parties will be held after
the races are over.
Visitors already are beginning to
come in and by Saturday every house
in the country Will be filled with
friends and relatives, and every avail
able room in the village will be taken.
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MR.. SAMMY SANDS, who has been
in New York for several DAYS
has returned to his home in Loudoun
County and entertained a few friends
at dinner Monday night.
Mr.. and Mrs Taylor Hardin motored
to Waynesboro on Monday for the
day, returning to their home, New
stead, late that night
Mr.. and Mrs. George Robert Slater,
Miss Anne Gochnauer, Mr.. Seldom
Peach. Mr., Gerry Webb, Mr. Reginald
Smith and Louie Duffey have re-
turned from Richmond, where they
went to attend the Deep Run races
Saturday. Miss Margaret Green of
Richmond came back with them and
is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Slater until
after the Mlddleburg races Saturday.
Mr.. Edward De Butts of Upperville,
who is in Hollywood. will have a part
IN the moving picture Gone With
the Wind" He always has been in
terested IN photography and was the
tlrst person in this part of the country
to hire a plane and fly over the lovely
estates in the neighborhood, taking
pictures from the air with great sue
cess. When he first went to Holly
wood, 1t was not with the idea of
going into the movies, but he was
working at photography and doing
very we'll. A friend who heard him
singing while he worked one day
persuaded him to try out for the
movies and he was soon taken on.
In the last 18 months Edward has
had small parts in about 81 different
movies. The last time he was seer
in one here was in "Rosalie," ir
which he had part in the chorus
The chief fault they have spoker
about to Edward, We hear, is tha
he will say Yes, ma am" and No
ma m" This old Southern custom O.
his should 60 over all right in South.
ern picture like Gone With tht
Wind"
All Of his friends and relatives ir
Uppervllle and the neighboring coun.
try, where he is most popular are in.
terested in his movie career. But hi
will not give up photography.
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A MONG the visitors who are eX.
pected in Middleburg on Saturday
are Mrs. Woodrow Wilson, who vii
lunch with Mr. and Mrs. Sands anc
Miss Noland: Mrs. Louis Jeffries, re.
Gently back from several months STAY
abroad; Miss Ann Meem and Mr.. Ed.
ward B. Mclean, jr. whose engage.
ment was announced yesterday; Mrs
Harold Hinton and her son, Harold
jr,; Mr.. Jock" Merriam, Mr.. Patrick
V. O'Reilly of Lynchburg, Mr.. Jane.
Doughlas and Mr. William Herbert.