The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-07-05
ASHEVIlLE
TO The Timcs-Dispa,eh. F.,

Especial TO The Times Dispatch.1
Asherillc. y C.. July 1.-The season here
attains its height in July and August and
plans are being made for many large So
riai events The dinner dance on the Fourth
OF July at the inn will be a unique occs-
sion, ana the annual opening ball of the
Battery Park on July l. viii attract hum
dreds of guests from the South and East
The past week has been filled with large
dances. there being u half dozen halls
beside numerous smaller afternoon and
evening dances, dinner parties and other
affairs ana the arrival Of party OF seventy
Philadelphia and other cities. for the weck-
end dances AT the inn added to the inter-
est OF these affairs The presence of the
army Officers here for the military training
camp. at the foot of Sunset Mountain and
near the Inn together with the 20 stu
uents attending the training school gives
the Inn preponderance OF men guests at
present distinction which is unioue in
summer resort hosteries. OF the several
balis oil The week. the Friday and Saturday
evening dances at the inn were the largest
ana most brilliant. The Friday eveninr
dance WAS given in honor of the body Of
v ,.ii,1 men; among whom were S. H. Hard
WICK ana H. j.. Cary. of Washington: 4
,, Ihweatt, OF New York, and George $
DANIELS. OF Boston. Among the Southern
sami. IN me party were J c. Bean. OF At
bishop. OF Richmond: C. II. Petit OF Jack
nonviiiei +. B. Pinson. Of Tampa. n
I'hyior and r. l.. Estes of Atlanta: John
Lamar Meek. OF Chattanooga and lame.
Freeman. OF Birmingham.
The 100 visiting golfers at the inn tbs
army officers and large contingent of
quests added to the briiliancy OF the we.L
emu balls Among The dinner parties Vac
on" given ny Miss Christine Memminaa
"i Florida and AsheviiIe. at which > mn,
ner oi army officers were guests omonc
'hese being Captain Clarence Day II <
anu Lieutenant Allen VI. Burdette T. 8
anu Lieutenant james. L. s. A. a dinner
party MAS given on Saturday evening IN
h"nor OF Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Murray ~
H''ahta' and Mr.. and Mrs Henry Jones of
MdcoN. In another party were Mr. and
"a =. Hal Miller. of Atlanta: Mr. and Mr.
., - cough and Mr.. William CampbeIl
yrs r: W. Grove. or 81. Louis entertained
! "a small party for dinner before III. d.nca
Ming OF tincinnati MIR and Mrs. Hugh
'h'ilai Richardson. OF Atlanta who wcr.
~, ~ route Nome from visit TO Now York :.
NSe Sapieha. of Vienna: MIR. Fish and
ai'ss Fish Of New York: MIR. and Mrs m
foreman, Of New York: NJ l.. Bracker
~ n"us.on' Texas. other large dances OF
'ne week were: the Friday evening hail ~
vac battery Park Hotel, a dance on We'd .
nesnas evening AT the Manor. In honor Of
me army men aud the visiting golfers.
me -dansan on Tuesday at the Inn. ana
try Club " '''e 'ouh-
Mrs. Harry + Singleton, OF Richmond
mas arrived In Ashcvlle for the summer
nl ana Als Ward Gregg. who were mar.
req IN jacksonville last week are spend.
ing their honeymoon here other Fioridians
VINO nave recently arrived In Ashevilie are
MI ana Mrs. j. A Pettiway. Of Tamp. !.
Miss Pearl McLin. Of Jacksonyijle: Mrs
IL. King and Miss King. Mrs j. ", Gates
and Mrs Weldon Parker. all 0! Jack
sonviiie.
Mr.. and Mrs jaime. Carr Holland. OF