The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-10-24
SOCIETY
by EMMA REID RYALL

\NESTERDAY the golfers both WON.
en- and men, spent most delight
full morning at the Roebuck links
watching Chick" Evans and DIR. Buck"
Harris play Mr. Edward Tutwiler, Jr,
and Ned Sawyer match.
The links presented a most wonderful
scene with the gay colored coats and
sweaters and the day was perfect for
just such sport.
Mr.. Smith, president of the Southern
Golf association, and his charming young
daughter, Miss Alice Smith of Nashville
were also in the city for the day Mr.
Smith is very interesting and clever.
Miss Smith is quite an athlete driving
her own car and plays golf almost daily
Yesterday in her dark blue beaded serge
frock with touches of white and wearing
a cute little brown hat, turned up on
one side she talked most Interestingly OF
the game and players.
She was asked If this was her first
visit here and she replied:
'Oh. no; have been here several times
and always had a splendid time, too
She spoke of the splendid course OF
Roebuck and the lovely little club and
its artistic setting.
Miss Smith is the only daughter, and
has four brothers and every one says
that she is her fathers constant COM
panion and his very idol
Miss Smith, with her father, Mr. Exams
and Mr.. Sawyer left this morning for
Memphis, where they will play today.
Among the well known women seen on
the links were Mrs. E. NJ Tutwiler, Mrs
e. NJ. Tutwiler, Jr., Mrs. Hubert Tut
wiler, Mrs. M. e. Dewstoe, Mrs. Houston
Davis, Mrs. William Bromberg, Mrs.
Byrd, Mrs. Henry Howe, Mrs. Henry
Edmonds. Mrs. Doughty, Mrs. Wright,
Mrs. Charles DeBardeleben, Mrs. A. L.
Fulenwider, Miss Margaret Nabers, Mrs.
Robert Thatch and others.
Mr.. Robert Baugh had as his guests
at luncheon Mr. Evans, Mr.. Smith and
Mr.. Sawyer, and Mr.. Gentry Hillman
also had few friends. Mrs. e. NJ. Tut
wiler entertained at luncheon compli-
menting Miss Alice Smith of Nashville
and Miss Eveline Magruder of oregon. !
Among the guests were: Mrs. Charles
DeBardeleben, Mrs. Edward Tutwiler, Jr',
Mrs Herbert Tutwiler, Mrs. Arthur
Crowder, Miss Alice Smith and Miss Ma
gruder.
The following from Polly Peactreee'
in the Hearst American (Atlanta) will be
read with much interest by friends ana
admirers in the city:
The East Lake Country club has rlSht
to be proud of the achievements OF mem
bers in the golfng line, and the club ex-
poets to show that pride in all its glory |
this week when the club Is opened for !
a large dinner-dance in honor OF their |
most famous golfer, Miss Alexa Stirling |
The clubhouse will be decorated in sill |
yer cups and golf trophies won by Varl- |
Gus members The table at which MISS
Stirling will sit, together with the presl- |
dents of the various clubs and the board |
of directors of the East Lake CLUB, VIII |
be adorned with Alexas own cups.
Cont know how many they are-but |
numerous 1 assure. The place or honor |
among all these trophies will be given TO
the big national championship cup, which
is the property of Miss Stirling until |
someone else becomes national cham |
pion. She has a gold medal in addi- |
ton. the medal being for keeps"
Then there is the handsome cup which |
fell to Alexa in Philadelphia just be- |
fore she played in the national champion
ship tournament. This she won by beat |
inc Mrs Vanderbeck, you remember. The |
Philadelphia cup has to be won tE-ee
times before it becomes the property OF
the winner
The table is to be arranged as an 10 |
hole golf course-and all the souvenirs !
and favors at the affair are to partake |
of the game in some particular
special feature Of the affair Will De |