Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-07-05
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1922
country club, there Is no question
but what It will speedily become the
most popular place ii the city. Not
only will the present membership In
sure its permanent. slccess but its
location, the beauty Of the surround.
|iags, the elegant buildings. the
splendidly arranged golf course, the
winding our Of the river, the
trees and the drives, the bounding
tennis courts, will all gottog make the
club q rendezvous Of Fargoss citizen
ship.
The club is situated just two miles
south of the city On the road which
passes directly in front Of the filtra-
ton plant. In a few weeks this road
tis to be oiled by the auto club and Il
will always be in excellent condition.
The club is seven miles by river
from the waterworks AID landings,
which are being constructed at the
club, will make it easy Of access to
canoe and launching parties.
Spent Long Time on Plans.
The Misses Rea have spent nearly
q year on the plans and preparations
for the club, assisted by the xecu-
tive committee consisting of F. f..
Grant, H. P. Beckwith, A. w. Nc
Nairr, E. H. Stranahan, J.. A. Mont
gomery, Seth Richardson, and Gov.
L. B. Hanna. The golf course, which
is q nine-hole course, was laid out
by William Watson. the famous golf
expert Of Los Angeles. Then entire
eighty acres have been turned into
club purposes. The unusual rail Of
the past few weeks has interfered
to a certain extent with the growth
Of the grass, but with the coming OF
warm weather 1t will oliy BIZ. a few
weeks until the whole parse will be
in excellent condition for the golfer.
Large Courts.
For devotees of tennis two large
double courts have been constructed
and these will be open for play on
Monday. The courts are located on
the brow Of the hill overlooking the
where there is always q cool
breeze that energies rather than ex-
hausts the player.
Built Of Brick.
The club house itself will not be
the least popular portion Of the club.
Built Of brick, surrounded by large
porches thirty feet wide the tired
players may hero rest a bit before
returning to town after this game.
that ia served at the club
house will be raised right on the
farm. The large dairy and produce
will supply the table with
edibles quite fresh and the two chefs
engaged by the Misses Rea are adept
at preparing dainty luncheO1s. The
kitchen Ia thoroughly modern and
contains every equipment found in
the first class hotel. In the club
house are also steel lockers for lad
les and gentlemen. In the mems
room are adequate showers and the
entrance is right near the river max
Ing possible a cool plunge before q
meal. The house and grounds are
all electric lighted, a special dynamo
been installed for this pur-
pose and the water, which has been
examined by chemists, is said to be
exceptionally fine. On the porches
are large couches and lounges and
tables covered with late magazines.
the rooms are more formal al
opportunity for private enter
a Big Force At Work.
Ten teams and q large force Of
men r busily at work regarding
drives and making ready for the
Monday evening. A large
space has been provided for
autos and later a large garage sery-
Ice will be installed. For parties de-
string to ride to the club on horse
back provision has been made for
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