Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-16
White SULPHUR ACOG
FOR EASTER HOLIDAYS
All Rooms and Cottages Are
Taken at Famous
Resort
TENNIS TOURNEY THIS wEE.<
Crnck Players OF Country Arrive for
Hrent Annual Event 10 BE Seen
Amid beautiful Surroundings of
West Virginia Mountains.
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West Virginia Mountnins.
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WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.
TO find more delightful spot to
sr>rt Easter than White Sulphur
R-ags. and Judging by the size OF
5a Easter colony here. this fact Is
bldcly recognized.
Both the Grccnbrier and tho Old
White arc packed. Tho cottages in
tne rows surrounding tho hotel
lawns arc filled. too. and having uti!-
lied tho elasticity Of the place to the
utmost. tho management began ten
days ago TO refuse accommodations.
for lack of more space.
Indoors. lilies. azalias, roses and
other pottcd plants make the Green
Sricr veritabic flower garden. while
outside the world il swathed in a
score OF tender shades OF green. and
the air is soft and fragrant with
spring blossoms
Resort bright with Young Life.
FOR week young people from
schools and colleges have boon ar
irving TO Join their families for the
Easter holiday. and the resort is
bright with young life. The Prince
ton Cleo Club. az IS its custom. got
concert last nigh, In tho ballroom
This was attended by everyone IN tho
house. The room was cleared after
ward FOR dancing. and when tho or
chestra stopped playing and went
home. OLD Nassau took up tho In
atrumru,o. and the dancing went
m"rr!ly ON Into tho wee sma' hours.
custom that has become traditional
hero.
Tomorrow thcro will nc Easter
services in all the churches, and the
rest OF the day viii be spcnt By the
colony outdoors. riding. driving and
motoring over the mountain roads
and trails, and much entertainment
Of an informal nature viii be done
~ luncheons and dinners at the Ca
s!no. and mountain lodges. and tea
houses.
Mnny Prominent Guests.
Among those who Will join in the
entertaining are Mrs. ". de Lancy
iountz. Mr.. and Mrs. william II. I,or-
ter. Mr. and Mrs. Adolf Pavcnstcdt.
re latter OF whom WAS tho former
baroness Spec Won Sternburg: Mrs.
Henry W. lowe. who Is here with her
sisters, MisH Beth Leary and Mrs
Pierce IL Butler. Mrs. Frederick Mar
tin Davies, Sir. and Mrs. Worthlngton
liino, Mr.. and Mrs Is. Summer wellcs,
Nrs. Lorillard Spencer. Mr.. and Mrs
Eningham Lawrence, Mr.. and Mrs J
Copper Lord. Mr. and Nrs Ernes,
1slin. Mr.. and Mrs. John Hone Auer-
bach. Mrs. Richard Stevens, sir. and
Mrs. Edward Il. Condor. Mrs. Marion
macmillan. Miss Margaret MacMil-
Ian. Emerson Macmillan III. Mr.. and
,..ra. ]. Kennedy Tod. Miss Margaret
Stevenson. Mrs. Edward W. McKenna.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Appleton. A.
Morris Bagby, Frank I. Polk. one
tina acting Secretary OF State In the
Wilson administration: Bayard Dom
'.nick, Edward S. darkness. Mrs JOS
eph Shepherd. Mrs. Arthur a Sprague.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Armour, Hen
~ Pierce and Eugene O'Neil.
Tho Washington contingent is 4
large one. made up OF members Of
2It..ral OF the embassies and their
guests. Nine. Le Breton. wife OF DR.
Tomas 4. lie Breton, the Argentine
anbas sador. is here with n party
which includes her niece, Miss Man
uela Llovcras. Miss AdeiIne Oxnard.
one OF the bellies OF the last season In
Washington. and DR.. Felipe a. Espil,
secretary OF the embassy.
The Chilean ambassador. Don Bel
tran Matthew, is also here with Sc
nora Matthew. and much entertain
ing is being done in their honor
Vicomtc jules Henri de Sibour is
member OF the Washington colony.
and Mr.. and Mrs. william S. Reyburn
and Captain and Mrs. John Henry
Gibbons have been conspicuous in
social activities all the week
Spring Tennis Tourney. Coming.
Next week Will be marked by the
annual spring tennis tournament. to
be more than usually brilliant this
year, and most of those now here
will remain over for that event a
large field of well-known amateur
players has accumulated, and the
tourney Will DO on par with the
beet OF the amateur tennis contests
OF tho country. y pri"ete car
brought the last of the p.::ers from
Pinehurst this morning, and the list
OF entrants now includes Frank Hun
ter, new national indoor tennis
champion; Zcnzo Shimidza. Japanese
tennis champion: Craig Biddle. Har-
old Throckmorton, Bea!s c. Wright,
Toward Voshall. G. c. Shafer, r. w.
Seabury. X. Is. Bidwell, J. a. Werner.
j. ID. Standish. Jr., y. w. Merrium
Arthur Yenken. OF the British en-
bassy: Mrs. Marian Zinderstcin Jes-
sup. Mrs. Eleanora McWilliams. Miss
Claire Cassell, Miss Florence Ballin,
Miss Leslie Bancroft. Miss Edith ST.
courtney. Miss Beth Leary and Miss
Katheryn Bache.
Interest, OF course, is centering in
tennis and practice sets arc going
on at all hours on tho new clay
courts near the Casino. which is the
popular outdoor rendezvous just now.
Aside from its proximity to the ten
MS courts this Is not to be wondered
at, for seen from tho veranda as far
~ the eye can reach in one direction.
is a vast meadow of spring green
splashcd with the pink of cherry
blossoms, the snowy drift of pear
blossom and the pale yellow of for
sythia. Boughs of Towering dor
wood trail down the mountain sides
breaking with great blotches the ten
der green OF the young leaves OF the
forest, and at the base of the noun
tains stretch the fairways Of the
splendid golf course.
Tho new bridge across Howard,s
Creek. which winds like a silver
thread across the links, has been
built for tho convenience of golfers
coming from the eighteenth tee. II
Is substantial structure, and n
pleasing contrast to the old swing
Ing bridge, which was more n place
for m i'm blp- fO,,.c,I