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only one that really needed first aid. Miss Mather picked 

 a few pebbles out of the back of his head and bandaged 

 him up, and, after a hot drink, he was quite up to his 

 usual form. Among the others were: the Master of Pick- 

 ering and Mrs. Clothier; Miss Mather; Victor and Mrs. 

 Mather; Mrs. Valentine on "Lone Ben"; Gilbert Mather; 

 Miss Ellen Mary Cassatt on "Tango"; Plunket Stewart; 

 Harry Harrison; Antelo Devereux; Eddie Dale; the Misses 

 Hopkins; Alec Yarnall; Howard and Mrs. Henry; Mrs. 

 Frank Bonsai, of Harford; Lehrman Stewart; and Dr. 

 Bayard Keane. 



Saturday, iBth March, 1916 

 With the mercury at 5°, one would hardly expect even a 

 fair day, and not in one's wildest fancy — and fancies go 

 pretty wild at times, mine do, anyway — would one ex- 

 pect a real top-hole run. But we had it, and a good six- 

 mile point to boot, with the ground as hard as nails; but 

 you don't seem to mind that when once your blood is up, 

 providing you have the sort of one between your knees 

 that gives you the right feeling. 



There were only nine of us brave enough, or foolish 

 enough, whichever way you like it, to go to the meet at 

 Sugartown: Ben Chew on "Oviat"; Gardner Cassatt on 

 "Greymaster"; Miss Cassatt on "Tango"; Lawrence 

 Bodine; Miss Betty Sinnickson on "Uncle Joe"; Miss 

 Ruth Wood; Emlen Wood on a chestnut stallion; Ben 

 Holland on Horace Hare's "Jim Bludso"; and Arthur 

 Dickson on a dun, who had quite a serious fall just at the 

 end of the first run. 



The Malvern Barrens again produced a good stout- 

 running fox that went away from the lower end of covert, 

 hounds setting a good pace to the Disston Swamp, where 



