The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1916-12-08
INFORMATION ABOUT
GOLF CLUB FOR
THE PUBLIC
Club Will Hold Reception
To People Of Marietta
On December p

members have been asked for in
formation regarding the initiation
fees and dues for different classes
of members, and for the benefit of
all that might be interested, we
think it we'll at this time to give 10
the people of Marietta and Cobb
County some information along that
line
The membership consists of five
classes: Resident Members, Junior
Members, Lady Members, Non-Resi-
dent Members, and Honorary Mem
bers.
RESIDENT MEMBERS.
The initiation fee for resident
members is $4,000, payable either
in cash or part cash and notes to be
given for deferred payments, paya-
BILE within a few months. If notes
are given for a portion, deferred
payments are to bear interest at
10. Dues for resident members is
$500 per month, payable quarterly
in advance. Members of the imme-
date family of a resident member
have all the privileges of the club,
except sons, unmarried, between the
ages Of II and II years, shall pay
for the use Of the golf course dues
Of $500 per annum, payable semi
annually. This membership carries
with it all privileges of the club for
all members of the immediate family
except sons as described.
JUNIOR MEMBERS.
Boys, not sons of resident mem
bers, the eligible from u 10 IS
years of age. Initiation fee $1,000;
Dues $1,000 per year, payable semi
annually in advance
Boys from Is to q years Of age,
not sons Of members: Initiation fee
$500, dues $1.OO per month, pay
able six months in advance
These members have all the privi-
leges Of the club, including the golf
course.
LADY MEMBERS.
Any lady is eligible. Initiation
fee, $1,000; annual dues $500. pay
able six months in advance. This
membership carries with Il all the
privileges OF the club. Including
golf course. but does not carry with
it any privileges for any relative of
the member.
NONRESIDENT MEMBERS.
Nonresident members must live
10 miles from the courthouse. In
itiation fee $1,000; annual dues
$500, payable six months in at
vance.
Lady members, Junior members.
and Nonresident members do not
have voting privileges
Applications for all mem berships
are passed upon by the Board Of Di-
rectors.
The initiation fees are the same
as paid by charter members. For
the time being they will remain the
same; likely later. as is customary,
these amounts VII be incr sased
Any ember has the privilege of
inviting net more than five visitors
to enjoy the privileges of the cub
without any expense provided he
secures for the visitor a visitors
card
Any member can give private en-
tertainments at the clubhouse, and
have the privilege Of inviting resi-
dents of Marietta that are not mem
bers, but this does not carry with it
the privilege of golf course etc.
Residents of Marietta will not be
given the privilege of the club ex-
cept at private entertainments.
Any member has the privilege of
securing visitors card for any nom
resident friend which carries with
it all the privileges of the club and
is good for two weeks from date is
sued, with privilege of one renewal
for like period
The clubhouse will be completed
and finished within 10 days time.
On the 22nd of this month, the club
viii have an Open House from two
to six o'clock to wi II everybody in
Marietta is invited. During this re-
ceptiCn, refreshments will be served
and the committee in charge win
take pleasure in showing to all vi
sit9rs the clubhouse and grounds.
During the evening of the 22nd, an
entertainment will be given COM
mencing at eight o'clock for the