Evening star., 1914-10-06
TEMPLE-NOyES LODGE
IN GOLF COMPETITION
Rival Teams of Masonic Body
"Cross Clubs for Honors
on Links.
Losers Stand tho Cost Of Dinner, to
Which Special Guests Were
Bidden.

Members Of Temple -Noyes Lodge, No
80. F. A. A. NJ, who are also on the roll
Of the Columbia Country Club. crossed
clubs. SO to speak, in their first golf
tournament yesterday afternoon, and In
cidentally made the play the basis of a
notable occasion in the history OF the
lodge The golfers were divided into two
teams. The force captained by John
Brawner. each player wearing a varf-
colored fez and badge Of many ribbons,
inscribed ''Temple-Noyes Allies" proved
victorious over a phalanx under the
leadership of George P. James, each
member being identified by a red necktie
Of hue seldom worn in public. The
losers stood the cost of an elaborate
dinner in the clubhouse last evening.
the winners, the woman members of
the families Of the players and others
being guests. Covers were laid for
eighty. The losers, in addition to pay
ing the bill, were compelled as punish
ment, to listen to a good deal of talk,
sympathetic and otherwise.
Play Begins at 1 O'Clock.
after / o'clock, and the result was
known before o'clock. By the time the
golfers had made themselves presentable
the majority Of the guests had arrived,
assembling on the north portico Of the
clubhouse, where, among other pleas
antries, an informal reunion of the "Ad-
vance on Augusta party, which attended
the dedication Of the Archie Butt Me
mortal bridge in the Georgia city last
April, was held. While awaiting the
summons to dinner. and by unanimous
provide refreshments for all present,
which he did, more or less gracefully.
Capt. Brawner of the winning team
was presented with huge bunch Of
American beauty roses He Immediately
added to his popularity by distributing
the flowers among the ladies.
During the dinner J. B. Callahan, John
E. Shoemaker and Ed NARROW consti-
tuted themselves q committee to drive
dull care away When coffee had been
master. presented the prizes. For the
lowest net score, 70, DR.. Paris Brengle
was handed first prize, a silver sandwich
tray, and was taken severely to task be-
cause he failed to express thanks there
for.
Two Ties Recorded.
For runner-up prize, a silver shaker,
there was a tie. w. W. Price, Frank
Sprigg Perry, John w. Brawner and
George P. James each scoring 76. Mr..
Price won the draw. Another tie oc-
Cured in connection with the handicap
prize, silver loving cup. William John
Eynon, L. Whiting Estes and Eugene
Gott each scored 79. Mr.. Eynon was the
lucky individual in the draw.
John L. Weaver received the kicker's
handicap prize. a miniature silver loving
cup.
4 hrassfe was nreaented to Mr.
Brawner as captain Of the winning
team. All the prizes were suitably in
scribed.
Opposing Teams.
The personnel Of the teams follows
Temple-Noyes Allies-John w. Braw-
ner, captain; Paris Brensle. Ed NARROW
Frank Sprigs Perry, John c. Walker
Edmund Wolfe. Ralph P. Barnard
Walter T. Weaver, John Poole. Eugene
Gott, Joseph H. Milans. Alexander
Grant and William F. Roberts.
Red Neckties-George P. James, cap
tain: William John Eynon. L. E. Sin
clair, Otto De Moll, John L. Weaver
Arthur N. McElroy. Leroy w. Heron,
Percy s. Foster and John E. Shoe
maker.
The players were paired as indicated
James and Brawner, Eynon and Bren-
gle. Price and NARROW. Sinclair and
Perry. De Moll and Walker. j: L.
Weaver and Wolfe, McEiroy and Bar
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