Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1914-12-06
GUESTS AT HOT SPRINGS
FEEL REAL J0YINIL|V|NG.
They Have Been Basking In Indian
Summer Sun Equal to Fiat
OF Florida.
OUTDOOR SPORTS An HEIGHTS
Horseback Riding, Mountain Climb
ing, Golf and Dancing Have Their
Ardent Dcvotees-One of Weeks
Features Tombstone Tournament.
Especial to The Times. Dispatch.

Special TO The Times. Dispatch.l
pe aTr ES nrtx,, VA. December 5:-
TO Hot SPRINGS this fine Indian summer
weather have been basking In n sun
days rain the golf links took on 4 new
green and dandelions sprouted every
JOY to be alive, and outdoors here "a and ID
there is much horseback riding and
mountain climbing.
ro The t9 9mn stone golf tou1nament. ar
than any other. event Of the fall here
for low score and for nc best epitaphs
tomb I he vas Obliged to erect
strikes allotted him left his bail. Prob
ably the funniest tombstone inscrip-
stsr W sstns IF nid rs ser agsr dRSs Wne
Mary 4; Toie:' she couldn't Have done nc
Vent to Mrs. Willia@ gof McIn n9WSse Of
Has Mes ssre OF %' the SeW
| York Central Lines, and Mrs. Harris.
| The verse read:
Good sport for pity sake forbear,
This rubber Kid is IN his vault
Intosh, whose wife won the cup, and
who wrote:
! moi drum was heard, not funeral
Not a gentle hand gas prorered.
Beaten and battered. his soul gave out.
BIS br R asash Thaan,ksg' Sna Gfer
Morrow, Of New York, won the tourna-
msnt the doctor sta.,:ng scratch with
the twelve holes. and sIrs. Morrow with
a handicap of 1--WE Both finished the
SeuTa srt the first time and died" on tho
Or. Black, who used to he head of the
Brooklyn Health Department., and has
in New York, Which viii be Interested s'es
n the latest turn OF his genius: pro-
1ee eec the f9iowinS verse the sole
dinner given by Mr.. and Mrs. Denny
That woods was their undoing;
| Perhaps In some more kindly world
They VIII go again golf wooing.
COUPLES DE SPOTTED
There is little diminution in the
dancing here. the ballroom and the Jap
anese room afterward being called into
twelve brides and B-ooms have been
skipping about, being MIR. and Mrs. Il.
and is j. nc co ana Mrs. r 4 and G cMlq ry
J., 4. Frank. Mr.. and Mrs. G. II. Powell
and Mr r.; and Mrs; Q; A. sameek. The
they could be SO readily. spotted, the
concensus Of opinion being that the
tSSt llO ueWlSWeu STANDS without he
trayal by the awkward way he handles
the long dining room isle Some OF the
couples, have been MIR and Mrs. George
BROOKS, Mr.. and Mrs. George r. Brown
s1n; Mr., a and Mrs; F., IBrowning Mr.. md
liam G. Denny, Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Fl.
Harris, MIR. and Mrs. a. r; Rosengarten
left for New York the latter part Of
inc week after engaging rooms here
i,oi,, the christmas holidays. when they
their family. -
When Charles F.. murphy. tho Tam
after a I'VE; weeks visit. he departed SO
far from his usual custom of Keeping
ssnt az ion to !, stnte IN an interview for
IN New ny York TX Io ". Mr.. Murphy
tectt, or at any OTHER, except 10 say That thot
he hoped his Predecessor In oFfico, 'Rioh-
Ard ard Croker; and HE Indian bride would
The opinion of United States Senator
7; e. !, Burton, Of Ohio, or years, one of
does not agree with that OF the DEM
ocratic politician. Said Senator Bur
ton ton IN an interview here. Talk OF
mostly talk. While look for some
steady betterment. there is no use de-
bb sa.4F the fact that fundamentals are
| Golfers have been much interested
| here I'm new method of handicappinE
adopted by AIr Murphy and Senator
elect Oscar Underwood In their games
| on the Hot Springs links. Mr.. I'm
derwood, was the better player of the
two. and instead of giving Mr.. Murphy
| three bisquc for instance, which would
| be three strokes wherever the latter
| wished TO take them, his opponent
| would give him a stroke on every hole
following on MIR. Murphy had lost. Thus
| n fieNible handicap. suited to the eX-
Ssneies OF the particular game it APP
| piles to. is created. Several golfers
! have tried II here and say IL works
| well. Mr.; Murphy has a golf express
| sion of his own. Commenting on any
! especially good shot. he uses the term.
| that will prove useful" and SAYS it
! with solemnity that is impressive
| There is also Murphy axium being