The New York herald., 1922-04-16
CoLorfuI Easter
Holiday Season for
AsheviIIe Visitors
Arrangements Completed BY
Biltmore Riding Club for
First Horse Show.

SPECIAL Dispatch to THE NEW YORK HmAIn.
AsHEvILLE, N. c., A,ril 15.-Nature
has gone more than half way in furnish
ing an appropriate setting for the Easter
reason In Asheville. Now the hilloides
are blanketed In soft gr.en and all the
Sewers associated with 4 Northern late
May are blooming in profusion. The
Country Club and golf links have pre-
sented a galaxy Of color in tho display
OF spring fashions by tojourners from
the North women's dark blue and
brown sport suits being especially worn
on the links.
Arrangements have been completed for
holding the first annu2. saddle horse
show on Thursday Of next week under
the auspices of the Biltmore Forest
Riding Club. of which Thomas wadley
Raoul is president. A silver cup will be
awarded for the best snow horses. while
ribbons will be given for winners OF
each of the eight classes. A special ex-
hibition OF cavalry riding will be q
feature.
The American Nationl. Lawn Tennis
Association has fixed August for the
Southern sectional doubles champion
ship at the Biltmore Forest Country
Club. while the North Carolina State
tennis championship matches vii, be
held at the Ashcville Country Club on
August 81
Mrs. j. H. McGrath Of New York. who
is stopping at the Manor, entertained
ten guests at the Piping Hot tea room
on Tuesday afternoon.
Mrs. Paul Bar-inger and children, who
were visiting DR.. and Mrs. Charles L.
tv,A ho We .nA Go xhAf. L..
New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. L. Haistead of New
York, who spent part or the winter in
Florida, are at the Battery Park.
Miss Frances Wright has arrived from
Forest Hills, L. l., to visi. Miss KAtha-
rine Horner In Ravenscroft Drive.
Henry Souvaine OF New York, who
was engaged In concert work at the
American cantonments In France during
the war. was the guest at the Rotary
Club at the Battery Park Hotel on
Thursday.
The Wednesday and Saturday evening
dinners and dances at he Battery Park
Hotel are popular with the younger set.
Among those attending the midweek
event were Mr.. and Mrs. e. r. Forbes,
Mr. Henry Hopkinson, Miss G. Z.
Hooper. Mr.. Arthur H. Sherwin. Miss
Marie r. Martin. Mr.. and Mrs. David /.
Tfms Mr. and Mrs. Laurence Phelps and
f. L. Rich Of New York. Mr.. and Mrs.
James Metens and Mr.. Courtney N. Oten
of Brooklyn.
Mr.. and Mrs Clarence Blakeslee and
Miss Ruth Blakeslee Of New Haven are
again at the Manor for .he spring season
after a winter in Florida
Mrs. T. G. Sellew OF Montclair and
Mr.. and Mrs. e. r. Mixer OF Hartsda1e
are among those on the riding trails fire.
quently.
Mrs. Fl. D. Shapiro OF brooklyn. wife
OF DR.. Shapiro Of the medical staff OF
the Kenilworth Hospital for Disabled
Soldiers, entertained at three bridge
tables at the Battery Park Hotel on
Tuesday afternoon for Mrs. Thomas r.
Payne. wife Of the new comma. ding
officer at the hospital. Other guests in
cluded Mrs. r. r. Ivey. Mrs. A. c. Field.
Mrs George c. Greeman, Mrs. A. 3.
Stoltz, Mrs. A. D. Fosser, Miss M. III.
Neil. Mrs. George w. McLane. Mrs. Ed
ward T. Gallagher. Mrs. J. r. Earle.
Mrs. J. H. Dewey and Miss Mary Gala
yher.
Arrivals at Grove Pax Inn included
Mrs. II. Holdsworth Of Brooklyn. Miss
r. p. Fisk of Montclair, the Misses Nc
Lean Of Passaic Mr.. and Mrs. j. A.
l.
c. J. Rosser Of Bronxville, Mr.. and Mrs
c. r. Willard. G. ]. Parker, W. M. West.
A. L. Beatty and Alexander Brown of
New York.
The Manor-Mrs. A. Fl. Benjamin.
Miss Louise Benjamin Of Upper Mont
clair. Judge and Mrs. Joseph M. Gala
nan. Oakley X. Brown Of New York. Mr..
and Mrs. JOSEPH Cochran of Brooklyn
and Mr.. and Mrs. L. F. Gray and Nell
Gray OF New Rochelle.
Battery Park Robert &. Holmes Jo-
seph C. Pesse, William #. Graham, c. y.
williams, Mr.. and Mrs. Leon l.. Hirst.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ei.is j. Lehman, Fl. Wal
lace Smith, Miss l.. Grace Jones, Mrs.
Hamilton Higbie OF New York. Fraok III.
Yooum of Irvington. N. j.; Z. Blaine
Elliott of Newark. Mr.. and Mrs. ]. NJ.
Mckee OF Mount Vernon, Mr.. and Mrs
william II. Kanthee. Miss Mabel Kan,
thee and Peter Kanthee Of Brooklyn.
Langren-Albert Penick of Montclair.
" r. stiles of Newark. fIrs. II. b West
trook of Mount Vernon, Robert s. I'm
dcrwood and Albert Il. Underwood of
Summit, NJ. A. Richards of Harrison,
Clarence j. Shel'in. F. +. Clark. w. s.
sturtevant, James II. ~haw. Mr.. and
Mrs. J. l.. Moore. Miss Beatrice Legs
worth. Charles w. Burch and Willard
Hall Of New York.
Swanannca- a-Berkcley--Mr. and Mrs.
Il. A. Bates. Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Giles
and Mr.. and Mr.. 7. c. Grimes of New
York.