Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-09-24
WOMEN'S GOLF TOURNEY
IS FEATURE At SPRINGS
General Pcrshing Is Guest Of
Visitors al the Green
DrIar.
tspecial to No rimes nisratchl

Especial to Tho Times Dispatch
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.
VA. Sept. @S.-The womcn's national
Golf championship. which opcus here
tomorrow, provides tho chief topic OF
conversation among autumn visitors
at the Grecuhrior Hotel. For several
weeks feminine aspirants for tn"
coveted honor have been arriving
here TO practice daily over tho pic
turosquo Golf course. which is
Mrs pozi"r Lowndcs Of Atlanta.
women's Southern champion. has
been here since early summer. Miss
Marion Hollins who won IN" classic
last year. has hcon familiari2inE hcr-
self with The White sulphur spring
course FOR fortnight Miss l. liar
ain. OF Newark ami Miss Louise
Fordycc. Of Youngstown. New Jersey
and Ohio state title holders. arrived
here last Saturday, while Miss Glen
ma Collect r'-. he'd here from pruyi-
dcnCc. Il D. ,-rly in tn" week. close
" followed by tho le7 other con-
tenders for tho championship. Pair
inFs for tho opening round indicate
that tho leading Contendcrs will not
be called upon 20 extend themselves
10 qualify, rs they will meet weaker
players However, a stiff match is
anticipated between Miss Edith Cum
minCs, OF oHwcnIs!a, and Ms poro-
thy c. Huri OF the Wcstmorclaud
Country Club As the time aD-
proaches for the h!G toUrna
Miss Cummings and Miss Colictt arc
regarded as ;he outstanding favori;cs
on account OF their phenomenal
playing this summer.
Makes New Low score.
Miss Glenna Collatt established a
on Wednesday, morning ~ ccmi-
nine player previously had gone hc-
low SO. Jock Hutch!son established
the mems low card of g. on tho
White sulphur Springs LINKS two
*aars ago. Miss Collc.t, playing
with Boykin II. burden. Of New
York. went on; in Shire. ahove
psr--and returned in par 81. She
got a birdie on tho $50 yard crock
side hole Her drives were made
from tho back tees.
Other prominent entrants include
Miss AleNa Stirling. %: AuSnta: Mrs.
Felix du Font. OF Wilmiucton; Mrs
L. H. Filter. OF Merton Cric&c, club:
Mrs William y. Gavin. OF Hunter
combe; Miss Bessie Fcuu, OF Fort
land Miss kosHmond Sherwood. uf
s.. Georges Miss Kathleen German
Of Parkcrshurc. and Miss Dorothy
Lyon, Of Cincinnati
Fcrshinr n Guest.
General John J. persh!uL arrived
at the Greenhr!or Tuesday morning
for a stay OF several days as Tho
guest Of Nh and Mrs Edward H.
Stettinius MI Stcttinius was n
member Of the War Council Of 1918
and special representative OF the
War Department in Europe The
general would mako mo- comment con-
corning tn" bonus lin situation or
the Near East question. but he was
enthusiastic over golf and passed
many hours on tho White Sulphur
Springs course, while "a larI" crowd
never .ailod to gather about the
arst tee 20 watch the general drive
of lie was - guest %: honor at
several lunchcous given at the Ca
sino y Mr. and Mrs. Edward Stc,-
tnius. and was also entertained by
Nr and Mrs Thornton Lewis ~,
'heir beautiful homo. "Th" Meadows =
Richmond rropir Visitors.
mptored here early in the woei,
from Lynchburr. Va. with Mrs. q.
+ Cassie as their guest;
w w. Ra!n"s, OF Richmond. il
spending several days hero with
friends Also at tho Grecnbrier from
Richmond is J. y. Slcgcr
Mr.. and Mrs, Wallinrton Hardy, or
Norfolk. motorcd to tho cenbrior
with Mr., and Mrs. Rohcr, y. Forbes.
%: New York as their guests. MIR
Hardy is manager of the Monticello
>Iiutcl in his HON" city. Another
automobile party Of VirEiuians Was
Nichols OF Hampton, who spent
nearly week at tn" Grcenhrior
Mrs. Horace Il Ilah"r, a well
known visitor from tn old Dn.
m!nion. Is again at THO Grccnhricr
Tor AN extended S"JuU-r.