The sun., 1919-09-07
MANCHESTER, VT.


NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. MOUNTAINS We
Sept. Elm spite of a rather pIaty
AFTERNOON the annual Labor Day golf
handicaps were played successfully at
Ekwanok on Monday. w. l.. Carey Of
New York was the winner with a margin
In the boyle handicap in the morning.
nnlshing up on the Colonel with
his allowance of eight strokes. DR.. L.
w. Callan Of New York, c. L. Becker
OF Pinehurst and Carl Cornell Of Scran-
ton were tied for second place at
up.
triple tie resulted also in the best
pail foursome competition Of the after
noon, A. l.. Walker, Jr., of New York
and Paul Hunter of Chicago. who were
handicapped at plus s. played a 10
best ball. giving them a net Of 70. r..
b. Ryan of New York and w. O. Bush
nell OF New Haven. with an allowance
of six strokes, had a net of 7s, as ala
w. l.. Carey and c. r. Watson, Jr.. of
New York, who had an allowance of
seven strokes. More players were on
hand than could be accommodated, but
the competitions were pleasantly
played of.
Because most of the contestants were
going away on Tuesday II was neces-
sary to decide both ties by lot. Mr..
Connell won the second boyle prize and
A1essrs. Walker and Hunter received the
prizes for the afternoon
The historical exhibition of the Man
chester Historical Society for Burr and
Burton Seminary, with it's incidental en-
tertainments. in progress all the week.
has been successful. On Monday after
noon was held children's fete at which
among numerous numbers Miss Helen
Beals, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs J. d.
te- -
Flakes" and an Egyptian waltz. Master
Donald Beals acted as announcer.
The Misses Louise and Jean Mont
gomery. daughters Of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. r.
Montgomery of New York, gave chill
dren's dances. Monday evening Mrs.
George Orvis of New York and Frank
Lorenz OF the Equinox Orchestra took
part in the programme In which Joseph
Calhoun sang number of Scotch
songs. 5fstt Htt' -
A professional magician occupied the
stage ION Tuesday evening. The after
noon Gard party on "Wednesday. was ar
S. Francis of Troy. .:Fr1day evening the
Misses Fisher of New Sork gaxesa Sc
ries Of tableaux THO programme this
evening concluded with a Colonial cos
tune ball arranged and managed by
the Misses Hoyt of New York. =.
The annual Equinox cup golf tourna-
ment. which will begin nextSW ednesday
at Ekwanok and continue through the
week. is among the foremost OF resort
golf competitions. The sixteen prizes
presented by the Equinox House are on
exhibition. The competition will be
played under the direction Of James L.
Taylcr
Mrs J. F. Montgomery entertained
recently large party at the Mont
gomery home. at which J. d. Beals, Jr.,
gave limitations of Harry Lander. and
Beals and Montgomery children did
children's dances
Mrs. C. H. Pray entertained at lunch
con and cards at the Pray villa as did
Mrs. Otto @. Smith at the Equinox
House.
Horse races will be among the fea-
tuies at the Manchester fair next week.
A large number of people returned
to the cities from the hotels this week.
but the cottage colony will remain al
most intact until October 1 or later.
The Equinox House continues with good
business we'll into October and will
probably remain open to November /.
AS the autumn coloring begins to dress
up the mountain sides and the morning
air becomes crisp the most delightful
days of the whole year are at hand
in the valley.
A. L. Walker. Jr.. intercollegiate
golf champion. who has been here all
summer with his father. A. L. Walker,
went to New York on Tuesday.
Those who remain at the Equinox
House include these New Workers: Mr..
and Mrs G. H. Humphreys, Mrs. L. ].
Hunter, Mrs. Otto @. Smith. Mrs. v.
C Hanscom, Miss Mary France, w. s.
Benedict, Mr.. and Mrs. q. B. Plante,
Mrs. James NJ. Jenkins. Mr.. and Mrs.
e. H. Whittlesey, Mr.. and Mrs. H. L.
Phillips, F. f. Vanderhoef, Rush c.
Hawkins, Mr.. and Mrs. H. N. Towns
end. Mr.. and Mrs e. c. Williams and
family and Presley S. Mclaughlin.