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Festive Weekend at Warrenton Gold Cup Races Draws County Guests
Clarke countryside notes a busy weekend with the Warrenton Gold Cup Races drawing many county residents and guests. Attendees include the Dunnings, Donovans, Greenshalghs, Stimpsons, Dunning and Gilpin families, Dent and Butler households, and visitors from New York, Baltimore, and Pennsylvania. Events span informal entertainments, a Stratford Hall luncheon with Mayor John Lindsay, and weekend gatherings at Athlone, Kentmere, and Chapel Hill connections, plus birthday observances and local club activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Dunning
Tommy Dunning
Deirdre Donovan
George Greenhalgh, Jr
Harry Stimpson, Jr
A. R. Dunning, Jr
Richard Plater
Henry Post Mitchell
Milton Ritzenberg
M. Tyson Gilpin
Richard Butler
Elizabeth
Pat. E. Dent
Deerfield
Dents
Butlers
William E. Clarke
Broadview
E. A. V. Gustafson
Richard Byrd
Rosemont
Kenneth Gilpin, Jr
Kentmere
Alexander Jackson
New York
Sidney Miller
New Haven
Conh
Gilpins
William Clagett
Kenneth Gilpins
Kenneth Gilpin, III
Union College
Chapel Hill
Michael Shea
Roger Semet
Liba Ryland
John Olmstead
William Donovan
Page Mitchell
Roland Mitchell
Saratoga
Miss Mitchell
Hannah More Academy
Baltimore
Robert Magill
Abbyville
Francis Rhein
Jane
Marian Foster
Merion
Martha Carper
Fritzie Conley Carpe
White Post
St. Margaret’s
Carper
Berryville
Brownie Stolle
Harry Stimpson, III
Rosney
Upperville
Stimpson
A. Myrin
Charlottesville
Timothy Elliot
Alexandria
George Taliaferro
William von Raab
Isabella Watts
Robin Lambert
Josephine Fisher
New York City
Alexander Macekay-Smith
Loudoun County
Leslie Treviranus
Denya Treviranus
Corporation
Powhatan School
Winchester Golf Club
Dana M. Cotton
Harvard University