Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-09-26
INTEREST IN SPORTS At
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS
cw Eightcen-iIolc Golf Course Is
Opened at Popular Summer
Resort.
DESIGNED BY CHARLES BLAIR
New Yorker Comes Down in Special
Car With Party OF Fifty Prominent
New York and Philadelphia Bust
ness Men,

WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS. w.
VA. September 25.-Thc early autumn
season q; the C;reenbrier has been
ushcred IN this week with many social
Eayetics, and interest In sports has
been moro than unusually keen on ac-
count OF tho opening of the new cigh-
teen-holc golf course and the arrival
from Travcrs Island OF William NJ.
Canlcy, the tennis professional OF the
New York Athletic Club. who VIII re-
main through the season at White Sui
Nhur Springs.
Tho new Grceubricr course was de-
signed by Charles Blair Mcdonald. Of
New York, whose favurite pastime Is
col. lie came down IN special car
on Thursday might, bringing with him
fifty prominent New York and Phila-
delphia business mon. Among Mr.. Nc
Donald's guests were Martin w. Lit
Teton Herbert Nj Hartman. Caleb
Wild Hammill, w. dc I.ancey kountz,
James Alex Stillman. Louis Livingst on.
Walter Watson. Malcolm stevenson.
John 7. Harris Charles II. Sabin. Rich
ard II. Williams, Joseph Palmer Knapp.
Henry Rogers Winthrop, j. Horace
Harding Daniel Chauncey, Cornelius
S Lee. Wynant u. Nandcrpool, William
IT, Sands. Frederick H. Thomas, Albert
~ Fisch, William Z. Stauffer, Joseph
: Clark. George r. Scott, Wilson S.
Comstock, .lr.. James A. Blair Jr., OF
New York. and Charles I. Cowper-
thwaitc. OF Philadelphia.
Early morning fox hunts with tho
Grccnhrier hounds, followed by hunt
breakfasts at tho end OF tho run ut
some Colonial farmhouse, are frequent
and popular here. Following tho
Ger French. OF New York; Mrs. Arthur
w Stickney, OF ST. Louis: Miss Mar
Caret Dunlap, OF Philadelphia; Miss
Olive Kahlo, OF White Sulphur Springs;
Edward s. Buckley, III, OF Philadel-
phia; william Z. Lamar, OF Washing
TON.
Mr. and Mrs. William X. Vanderbilt,
Miss Ammo Morgan, Miss Elsie dc Wolfe
and Miss Elizabeth Maury. all OF whom
have been hero for three weeks taxing
the leur, completed their visit at tho
C;rcenbrier late this week and returned
To Now York.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. Blocker Rathbone,
OF Now York, who have spent scptcm-
Der at tho Greenbrier. have decided TO
remain few weeks longer
Other New Workers who have been
hero some timo are DR.. and Mrs. John
Herndon French and their family. who
are active In the social life OF the col
ony; Mrs. James Speyer. who Will re-
main hero until Mr.. Spcyer leaves
camp at Plattsburgh, y. Y; Mrs James
A. Blair, who has II cottage here. and
who Is joined for short visits both by
Mrs. c. Ledyard Blair and James y.
Blair, Jr, and Mr.. and Mrs. William
Storrs Wells.
Ono OF the teas OF tho week. which
was given on the lawn In front OF The
C;rccnbricr by Mrs. A. H. Latimer. was
attended by MIR. and Mrs. Edwin S.
Schcnck, Mrs. George T. Smith Miss
Natalie Smith Mrs. John Hcrndon
Me-
New York.
MIR. and Mrs. j. w. Cassidy. OF New
York, who spent the early summer at
Hot Springs. Virginia, and later went
10 the Griswold. Mt Now London, Conn.
for August. have come to The Green
br!er for the autumn. Early In the
week they entertained at dinner for
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles !. Cragin. OF
Philadelphia, and Mr.. and Mrs. Garrett
Is Wall. OF Richmond
Mrs. Roy Rainey, with her two chill
drcn and her s!stor. Miss Charlotte
Andrews, OF Huntington. l.. l.. are here
for Il few weeks before going 20 Cali
fornia to visit tho expositions at San
] ranc!sco and San Diego.
Miss Annie Burr jennings and Miss
Elizabeth +. Gallaudet. who motored
down from Connecticut the middle of
the month. are out IN their car every
day taking short trips TO various points
Another motor party reaching here
this weok included Mrs. William G.
Pigot and Miss NJ. " Freeman, Of Now
York
Mr.. and Mrs.~ B. coies Tappan.
OF Glen Cove. &. L. reached Tho Groen-
brier Tuesday with Mr.. A. Carlton
Parker. OF Baltimore.
The Baltimore arrivals this week
have Included three very prominent
men, Walter G. Poultney. James Cnrey
and T. C'Connell Hillen.
Recent arrivals from New York arc
Mr.. and Mrs. Jean st. Cyr. Mre Nor
timer X. Flngg, Mrs. Charles q. Satin
Mrs. John Q. King. Mrs william
Gerard Strong. Mr.. and Mrs Cecil
s. Shallcross. who were ACCOMPANIED
by Edward f. Beddall; Mrs Pembroke
Jones. who came with Mrs. Horny NJ.
Flagler: Mr.. and Mrs. deLancey Nicoll,
Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Lanier Smyth. Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Browne Keech, Hugh
c. Wallace. Mr.. and Mrs Louis Lee
Hagg!n. who spent the summer at FL
mendo!f Farm near Lexington, XIV.
Colonel Wills s. Paine. Mrs. Roderick
Terry. Jr, Fo1hall r. Keenc, Mr.. and
Mrs. John u. L!ggett. who are here
on their honeymoon; Mr.. and Mrs.
lonert Graves and their two children,
who moto!ec down, Mr.. and Mira John
ston de Forest. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur
Alfred Ely. Jr.. Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Brew.
fi"r McDonal6. j. r. Roberts and a
w. Cunningham.
From Richmond. Ky. Mrs. James
cape!ton and Miss May J. Caperton.
nave come for several weeks.
Decatur AxteN notored over -ro-,
lot springs on sunday to SEQ Frank
Trnmouil, OF New York, who :. hcr.
for a few days
Richmond arrivals OF tho week haye
included Mrs. c. II. walker and Misc
H"Ees, Mrs. George >. Cunn,nrhe,,
c. w. Bradley. v. Z. Tailey and l. +
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