Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-11-04
ARMY OFFICERS FREQUENT
AsHEV|LLE FOR WEEK END
Resort Growing in Popularity as Rec
rcation Place for Officers in
South Carolina Camps.
FOOD CONSERVATION PLANS
sGrovecPark Inn Dcsignatcs Wheat
less and Meatless Days-Society
aE Women Take Active Part in Work.
Il. Social Items OF Interest

ASHEvILLE. " c.. November a
Asheville is growing more and more
4 popular weekly among the officers
from the various South Carolina train
sanK camps as place to spend the
y weekend. Every Saturday night finds
q large number registered at Grove
9-Gatk Inn. coming over for the big
saturday night dinner dance and TO
spend Sunday at the inn. Special mu
eical programs arc arranged each week
z Tor the organ recital sunday after
noon in honor of the officers.
Colonel Arthur Kemp. Lieutenant
Colonel w. roolcy. Major Wallace T.
Captain Lyman T. liubbcll and Lieu
tenant L. G. Zieslcr, OF the Seventy
Fourth Infantry, OF Buffalo. now sta
toned at Camp wadsworth, Spartan
burg. were among the weekend guests
at Grove Park Inn. Captain and Mrs.
w. f. Seer, also of Camp WadSworth,
spent the weekend AT the inn.
Grove Park Inn. iii keeping with
Tho request of Food Administrator
s1fooHer' has inauguratcd meatless and
.,.Yneatiess days each week, and the
;sShafs at the inn have been instructed 10
days, and no wheat bread on Wcdncs
days. This edict will work no hard
ship on the guests OF Grove Park Inn
or other Asheville hotels which follow
this example. as corn has long been
developed into place Of almost equal
prominence with wheat as a breadstuT
In the south, and abundant supplies of
poultry and game in this section fur
ntsh plenty of excellent substitutes
Tor the meats eschcwed on Tuesdays
Having seen the second Liberty loan
through to n successful conclusion. So
ciety women Of Ashcville have taken
up food conservation work this week,
and are out i'll force getting signatures
to the Hoover pledge cards. II is esti-
mated that over 400 women and girls
are busy in the city and county. This
work, with Red Cross and other war
relief work, is keeping Ashcvillc So
cicty busy at the present time, and
many of the guests at Grove Park Inn
and other leading hotels are aiding the
Ashevilie women in the work.
Captain II. r. Greene, Lieutenant and
Mrs. James y. Slice. of the one Hun
dred and Fifth Infantry and Captain
Charles Brown. Jr. Captain Fred j.
Jenkins. Jr., and Captain Edward Cav
anaugh. of the Twelfth New York, were
among the weekend guests AT Grove
Park Inn.
Among the recent arrivals at Grove
Park Inn are T. Barney Thackcr
Dayton. Ohio; Mrs. Joseph Lcidy,
Philadelphia: Mrs. Harold Matzingcr
Detroit; Mrs. c. II. Menill and child.
Palm Beach; MIR. and Mrs. IIilyer
Mrs. d. c. Chapman Mrs. j. y. John
ston and Mrs. j. NJ. Brownlce, Knox
vile; MT. and Mrs. Alexander S. JOS
lin. Chicago; Mr. and Mrs. j. Cameron
Hawkins. Washington: MIR. and Mrs.
c. II. Sessions, Los Angeles; Mrs. II.
E. Talbot and Mrs l.. NJ. Thackcr.
Dayton, Ohio; MIR. and Mrs. Lynn Il.
Millken, Indianapolis; MIR. and Mrs.
S. w. Burgess, Virginia.; MIR. and Mrs.
Henry X. Hayes, New York; w. j.
Bryan, Miami, Fla: Mr.. and Mrs. Ray
w. Walker, New York: Mr.. and Mrs.
Ri. Is. Bryan, Miami; Mr. and Mrs. II.
* Bull, New York; i. NJ. Byron, New
York; Mrs. Charles $. Price and Miss
II ellen T. Price, Johnstown, Pa: NJ. l..
Meacham, New York; Mir. and Mrs. T..
NJ. Fuqua, Monroe. Va; David G. Will
son and Fred IL. Ely, Philadelphia;
Mrs. II. +. Dilworth and Mrs, H. l..
Stephenson, Pittsburgh; Mrs. William
Lummis and Miss Lummis, New York;
MIR. and Mrs. II. y. osgood. ST. Louis;
Mrs. c. d. Sabif and Miss Elizabeth
Sabin. New York; Miss liver. Mrs.
Foster and 7. L. Foster, Atlanta; Mrs.
Dickinson and y. X. Dickinson. Wins
boro g C.