The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-01-20
ToBoGANNING POPULAR
AT WHITE SULPHUR

Especial to The Richmond virginian)
The GreenbrIer, White Sulphur
$Sprin gs,s W. Va. Jan. 19---white Sul-
phur SpTings, in the West Virginia
Aileghanies, shows up aplendidfy un-
ger its first season OF prolonged win
ter sports. and while sleighing was
enjoyed for the greater part Of De-
cember, IL remains for the frost-bit-
ing sleet of January to treat the sur
faces for coasttng. The novel sport at
the Springs now is toboggsning on the
golf course. The graceful, roll-top
tobogEans glide over the hazards and
along the greens, and merry parties
are out daily. Mrs. Herman Ellis.
Mrs. George Kahio and the Misses
Olive Kahlo and Martha Sherwood
We're the first to introduce this rnirth :
j inspiring sport. Skating on the golf
lake claims large portion of the
I Gfeenbrier colony, while htll coast
4 ms from Promintory hill is enjoyed
I by others
1 White Sulphur Springs is the most
truly Characteristic resort known TO
America In the way 1t rises to every
occasion with an abundance of sport
and opportunities for every sort OF
nature to make merry. While the
spring, summer and fall months find
the little valley flied with pleasure
loving throngs. and the golf links,
tennis courts and trails are teeming
with parties, the Casino gay and
thronged. the few months OF winter
are not without their charms. and II
IL then that society-worn, city-tired
folk fnd in it n haven for rest from
all the social activities that at other
times make it most popular. The
cure attracts many, the outdoor d.
versions attracts many others. while
the still. peaceful and resting quiet OF
mountain regions attracts many
others. Mrs. Harry Payne, whitney
OF New York, who has Rad an espe-
c!slly active season with war relief
I and other patriotic works. is at the
sCreenbrier for several weeks rest and
IS taking the cure. Mrs. Wesley Mer'
rift. OF New York. and Washington. Ia
prominent among others who have
Joined thu cure colony
Mr.. and Mrs. George Spencer East
wick. OF New York, are stopping a.
the Greenbrier for a few days during
the trial in Lewisburg Of two high
way robbers who assaulted Mrs. East
wick and took from her jewels valued
at $4,000 during their sojourn here
Inst spring. The Jewels have been re-
+, covered and during the summer tbs
robbers were caught. and II liz anttci
Ipated that the jury will impose ions
fsentence OF Imprisonment on the cul'
prits. Friends OF Mr.. and Mre. East
wick are glad TO hear of the recovery
OF her Jewels and also to know thai
the case has been followed up zeal
ously by the White Sulphur Spring,
company. J. VI. King, of Richmond
chief detective FOR the Chesapeake and
iOhio railway. has been working on ths
/ case with the assistance of II. e. Cas-.
Is'dy. since lart April at the time o.
the robbery. After the matter hal
Ibeer cleared Mr.. and Mrs. Eastwict
texpect to go to California. where the,
will pass the balance of tho winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chester A. Slocum
whose wedding was a recent even
lin Long Branch, y. J., are stopping
at the Greenbrier with Mr.. and Mrs
~. Howard Slocum. Among othel
honeymoon couples at the Greenbriel
are Mr.. and Mrs. L J. Bulkstorn, o.
New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sidney r. Baer. wht
were at the Greenbrier last year for
Isctourn OF several weeks, are among
ithis weeks arrivals
4 Mr.. and Mrs. Harry p. pcntfee. o
New York. formerly OF Ct, Louis. ant
NJ. r. Mead are passing some tim
here.
Decatur Axteii. who was In New
York, stopped at the Greenbrier owe
Sunday on his return to Richmond
Mr. and Mrs. William v. Ellis, o
Boston, are among those registeres
from the North.