The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-05-29
Big PARTY FOR
CAROLINA RUN
Times-Dispatch Endurance Con-
test to Travel Over Fine
Roads.
OIL D S M o BILE. PILOT CAR
Many Social Features Arranged
for Tourists Along
Route.

On next Wednesday at midnight the
entries close for the North Carolina
endurance run. which Will be the
largest and most successful motor car
outing which has ever taken place
In the south. The entries will largely
exceed those received for the Virginia
endurance run. and the route laid out
will be as fine a one as can be found
in this section of the country. The
roads are excellent. and there Is no
chance OF any of the machines being
damaged by being forced to travel
over semi-i impossible places.
DR.. Stuart Mcguire has rendered to
The Times Dispatch his six-cylinder
O1dsmohile special to be used as pilot
car, Dr. McGuire's offer has been
accepted. End he himself will ac-
company Ae party. Those riding
in the car will be Jonathan Bryan.
pacemaker: DR.. stuart Mcclure. a
representative of The Times-Dispatch.
and chauffeur. In the official car
will be DR.. H W. Bassett, referee.
Otis NJ. Alfriend. representative of the
a. A. A.: Robert B. Airport. chief OBJ
server, and W. B. Nelson, timer and
checker
Many Women in Party.
one OF tne pleasant features OIL 4tIls
run will be the presence OF a large
of sixteen have been sent in. They are
Mrs. c. b. Richardson and two friends.
Mrs. Ballou and two friends. Miss
Williams. Miss Bliss Williams, Miss
Macy Williams, Mrs. Pelouze Miss
Pelouze. Mrs. Bassett. Mrs. Foster,
Miss Dunlop, Mrs. Justice and Mrs.
Fout.
1t is thought that many more will be
in the party.
Tho first nights stop will be at the
Panacea Springs Hotel, at Littleton.
About midway between Richmond and
the night control, at Emporia. the cit
liens will entertain the automobile
party. At the Panacea Springs it is
proposed to have ball.
On the second day luncheon will be
served at Henderson. The party will
have the opportunity of seeing War
renton. one of the oldest and quaintest
towns in North Caroliha. The route
will also pass through Wake Forest
College and by the falls of the Neuse.
The second night will be spent at
the Marlborough Hotel, in Raleigh. SOn
the third day the run will be to Clarks-
vile, the midday control being Durham,
where the party will be entertained by
the citizens OF that city. A barbecue
at Lakewood Park will be rendered
those accompanying the run. and the
occasion promises to be a very enjoy
able one. For those who desire 1t a
trip will be arranged during the mid
day control to the University of North
Carolina, at Chapel Hill, twelve miles
away. which Is reached by a fine mac
adam pike.
The fourth days route will be from
Clarksvillc to Richmond, by way OF
Boydton. South FILL. Lawrenceville and
Petersburg, The people at South Hill
will tender the party luncheon, and
six motor cars from South Hill will
escort the party from Clarksville all
tho way to Lawrenceville.
The Official Route.
All along the route cars owned in
the various cities and towns will act as
escorts to the cars taking part in the
contest.
The route, as decided by the commit
tee, Is as follows:
First Day-Tuesday, juno =.
0. Richmond.
%. Petersburg.
81. Carson.
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