Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-12-04

boxes were not forgotten. The place
cards were score cards on which mem
bers We're asked to put down their
honest lowest score. The official golf
paper of the club, The Goat. butted
into the middle of the dinner, being
replete with references to members,
most of them very personal. The golf
ers' chorus was in fine voice.
Charles H. Bergner presided and
dissected golf and the club golfers and
then presented the cups won during
the year. Governor Tener's handsome
presentation loving cup, which was
won by George w. Reilly, finally reach
ed Mr.. Reilly after a series of speeches
that began with the Governor and
went through officials of the club
Walter p. Mcguire was presented with
the vice presidents cup, a hardy an
nual. and Mr.. Reilly also received the
golfers cup, another annual. The
board of governors trophy, which car
ries with it the club championship, was
won by Jackson II. Boyd and the cup
given to him. Ross A. Hickok and
Carl w. Davis were winners of the
second and third siXteens, respective
ly.
Governor Tener then presented A.
Body Hamilton, who has been chair
man of the golf committee for several
years, with a silver loving cup on be-
half of some of his friends in the club
in a speech in which he voiced ap-
probation of Mr.. Hamilton's work in
behalf of golf.
DR.. William f. Wright, the presi-
dent, in responding for the club called
attention. to the great interest in golf
and outdoor amusements at the club
and said that the time had come for
members to take thought for the flu
ture, starting 2 symposium OF remarks
on the project of securing a new site
which will afford more room. DR.
Wright, who laid out the first golf
holes in Harrisburg, most entertaining
ly discussed the growth of the game
at the Country Club and his sugges-
tions were heartily applauded. Frank
ID. Carney, vice-president of the club,
presented ideas on several sites which
could be made available in a few years
and Lesley McCreath, a former presi-
dent, under whose administration the
club developed very rapidly, gave his
ideas about the project. William c.
Fownes, Sr., DR.. Henry NJ. Slime and
others spoke on various sites and the
matter will be considered by the board
of governors and referred to the club
members when the proper time comes.
There was general congratulation for
President Wright upon the excellent
condition of the club and the interest
taken in its activities, this year having
btti iHOSl SuCCtSSlul ana lTe
ance larger than ever before
Those at the dinner were Governor
Tener, Mr.. Bergner, DR.. Wright. A. S.
McCreath, Leslie McCreath, Robert
McCreath, William McCreath, b. II.
Evans. r. Boone Abbott, A. Boyd
Hamilton, Donald Mccormick r. V.
Mckay, \. ID. Baldwin, c. NJ. Kaltwas-
ser, w. w. Davis. ID. Nj. Dull, II. l..
Hosford, E. Kiester, Paul Hooker. Ross
A. Hickok, II. B. Bent. +. ]. Brady,
Theodore ]. Gould. Carl w. Davis,
Charles II. Bergner, r. G.. Goldsbor-
ough, George w. Reilly, f. d. Carney,
c.. e. Ryder, w. B. McCaleb, B. II.
Roger, e. L. Miller. Clarence B. Mil
Ter, s. c. Todd, w. Fl. Gather L. j.
Hall, ]. II. Boyd. Frank Payne. Lew
r. Palmer, A Morris Sides, Carl B.
Ely. Lewis f. Johnson, John Fox
Weiss, e. j. Bevan, w. P. Mcguire, r.
p. NJ. Davis. John P. Dohoney, j. l..
fShearer, Jr., John E. Ericsson, w l..
Gillespie. j. II. Forsythe, F. Herbert
Snow, DR.. II. M. Slime, j. A. Clement,
Neil E. Salsich. It. o. Williamson, w.
C. Fownes, Sr,, and George r. Moffitt.