New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-09-03
GOLF At WILLTAHSTOWN.
THE rAc0y1c GLIB DEFEATED By THE YER
MONTEEs THE CoNGREGtTioNAL

Wnliamstown Mass. Sept The Taconic club
comes on, with only third place n the gof league.
for the deciding game with ~" Mount Anthony
club al Bennington was a comparatively easy win
for the Vermonters who thereby took second
place The accident Of two weeks ago In the game
with the Manchester team therefore proves 10 have
been disastrous.
But though the club team has made ont rather
poorly some Of the local players are doing good
work W ~ Doughty took part I'm the stock
bridge tournament during the week. and. though
defeated I'm the first round by Robertson the best
man I'm the tournament. he won praise from oa-
pablo golf writers for playing rs long ball as has
been seen on the Stockbrdgc links Doughty wa
beaten 10y mp. but it was admitted that he could
not DO himself justice because Of Illness.
With the league series with the Manchester and
Bennington teams out OF the way the Taconic
club is 10 arrange matches during September with
the Lenox and Pittsned clubs
Meanwhile. the local interest I'm the game con-
tinues strong and the number OF players on the
links every day Is large. Tho Saturday afternoon
teas al the clubhouse as popular as ever.
This has not been a week OF great social eayety
though there have been several informal dinners
given By cottagers and number OF impromptu
card parties az The GIeylock There was NOR"
night Their were twelve tables Of players. and
handsome prizes were given.
Almost every one as ne'n lchulhs q h..pii H'i'"
and an open purse 10 the %omcn interested d. ,h'
t'OlgTt gafIOIal tlurrh falr D" ialf mas Dec ID
am artistic and fantastic success. and. better than
AN ,lse more money has been cleared than was
counted OH The little play. "A silver Lining. 20
ono act farce by Mis- Alice carter daughter o.
pr sllcut Carter OF Williams College. proved most
interesting and the acting Of the young people
elected hearty applause Miss Harri.i Sab!n. Miss
Ruth HubbcN. Miss Goodrich and Miss EgslostoH
were especially good in the parts assigned them
The concert Of Thursday evening was no less
enjoy hlr. Thu singing OF Mr. Sc'lcy and the
piano recital OF Charles T Stafford were enjoyed Dos
critical audience
Edward Everett Hale mas been secured to make
the annual address 10 the Village improvement
society, but tne date has not been set
NillamstOWn Will Doe crcditahly represented al
the coming Newport Horse SHOW. Harley + Proc
hcreabout.
number Of children have lately arrived here
from brooklyn under the auspices az The Tribune
rIrsn Ar Fund The cottagers and guests at The
bIeylock have been quite liberal in their suhscrir-
Tons 70 This worthy cause
ne last saturday evening 'Aop The Grey lDc X
was Wen attended, and the round ~ dances wa
kept up until midnight
ne Greyock IS sun wei filed with guests. and
II Hhey 20 De until late ~ the fan Among the 70
cent arrivals are Mr. and Mrs 'rnford Groesheck
Miss Mary q. GrOcsbcck William 8 Cro..t.e.
.lh'lhnau; MIS- q " Nash. Miss Nash Miss
Anne Nash, Mr. and Mrs O Riggs Mrs r. h.
bayies. Miss Mos. Mr and Mrs 4 q Bail.y
Miss Clara l.. Bailey Mr ana Mrs. Ed1|n
Howell. Miss Howell. New-Y York CIfv. John @ orr,
Wlle' son ana dalghter. Ilttstcd Mrs - S Bart.
lett, Baltimore, H. Y. Pettibonc Worcester Nr
and Mrs. j. Condor Miss Helen Condor Hrook-
Ign. Mr. and Mrs. g. H. Haskne E19ai' '' VJN
John y Pirte Miss " = Prtlc Louisville. n,
and Mr. William &. Bradley Mrs Il Rradl,,.
Nyaok y y. William Smith Charles SlnifL ~
ert Smith. Boston. Nj. and MI Charles WOOD g.
MISS Deerins. Mn 4 H. Gilman and Miss Iva
BearsieY Portland Ne "