New-York tribune., 1922-01-22
New Buildings Add
TO Attractions Of
ST. Augustine, Fla.
Many improvements Made
and Early Season Visitors
Embark Upon an Unusual
Program of Social Activity
Special Dispatch to The Tribnuc

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81. AUGUSTINE, Fla, Jan. IL
Many improvements have been made
and new buildings have been com
structcd here since last season. Amonc
ne most important is now $500 .O00 |
Office building. which was commenced
aoout month ago for the East Coast
halfway system.
Inc City Council st it's last meet,
.nE 'ooK up the matter of extending
the sea wall 200 feet out in tho bav
MAKING r,0!g thc present wall boulevard. |
rms is one Of the prctticst streets
mere and leods through the old citv
gates and out to the three different
g0lf courses, the most important Of |
"n,ch ~ Is the st. Augustine golf links.
INC casino of the Hotel Alcazar is
popu'ar among the residents and the |
motel visltors. On the wide balconies
surrounding the swimming pool there
IS dancing nightly at 9:l5. Morning
dancing in the Casino commences at
O'Clock and afternoon tea is served
daily in the Alcazar grill. Among
nose VINO nave arrived this week at
the the Alcazar are Mrs. ". j. Schlegel.
S'S S''ss t;dw'na Schlegel and Wilfrcd
Schle2el. of Waterbury. Conn; Mrs.
c. +. Mccall, Miss T.. l.. Ford. of To-
ronto: W. T. Wood and r. A. Wood.
OF Winnipeg; Mr. and Mrs. Z. c.
Moore. the Misses Edna and Louise
Moore, OF hcchester N. Y; Mrs. T. II. !
Cooper and Miss Blanche and Miss
Jennie Cooper and Miss Elizabeth
Temple, Of Salem, Va.
Mrs. Florence e. Sumner
Entertains a. Dinner
Mrs. florcnce B. S,mncr entertained
2, dinner party at t.N Ponce de Leon
Hotel on Saturday nignt. Among her
guests wore Mr.. and Mrs. L. w Wood
cock, Of Moline, H.; Mr.. and Mrs John
b. Hewson, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles III.
Ketterlinus, of Philadelphia and Ear
'iarbor; Mr.. ard Mrs. Theodore Live
say, Mrs. John Donald Maclennan, Mrs.
George n. Fletcher and Miss Fitch.
Near Admiral George +. Winslow.
Y. S. n, retired and Mrs. Winslow. Of
New Bedford. Mass. who are at the
Hotel Alcazar for The winter. and where
they have passed their winter seasons
f9r several years, celebrated the for
ty-seventh anniversary Of their mar
rage at that hotel on Saturday night,
Janu;. y ID.
MIR. and Mrs. Elbridsc Gerry Snow,
who We're married in New York in No
vcmber and who will pass the winter at
the Ponce de Leon, have bought a beau
tiful villa on Bay Street. fronting on
tiiS '"NSi' HAu VIII occupy III Ill announcer !
year They purchased the house from
Colonel c. S. Coe, U. S. A.. who has
recently returned from Coblcnz, Ger
many. where he was with the American
Expeditionary Forces. Colonel Coe is
about to commence building a cottage
on Anastacia Island in St. Augustine /
Harbor
Work is soon to commence on a large
extension Of the clubhouse OF the St.
AlO1 links tho vrpSpnt biii1I- !
ing has been outgrown.
General and Mrs. Martin d. Hardin, /
of Lake Forest Ill.,. are entertaining I
Mrs. follrgsworth Andrews, of Phia- +
delphia, and Mrs. Elliott Bullard, Of /
Daytona, at their home, 20 Valencia +
Street. They gave 4 luncheon ard
bridge for them on Thursday. Mrs
Emeritus Eliot Of Harvard University (
Mr.. and Mrs. J. L. Ketterlinus are
entertaining Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred G.
Kay. of East Erd, Pittsburgh at their
home, Castle Warden. on San Marco
Avenue. Mr.. and Mrs. Kay are en
route to their winter villa at PALM
Beach. Mrs. Kay is a niece of Mrs
Hetterlinus.
MIR. and Mrs. Louis j. Hopkins. Of
Duluth, MINI, who own a winter home .
here. entertained at a luncheon for
twenty guests On Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles NJ. Swift
Entertain Thcatcr Party
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles NJ Swift, OF
Crosse Ponte. Mich, gave a theater
party on Tuesday evening for twenty
four guests, afterward taking them to
the supper dance in the Alcazar grill
In the party we're Mr.. and Mrs. Theo-
dorc Livcsay Mr.. and Mrs J. l.. Ket-
terlinus, Mr.. and Mrs. John Fl. Hewson.
General ard Mrs. Martin d. Hardin,
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy York. Mrs. John
Donald MacIennan, Mrs. George M.
Fletcher. Mrs. Florence B. Sumner,
Miss Fitch, Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred G.
Kay. Mr. and Mrs. Louis J. Hopkins,
Mrs. Hollingsworth Andrews and Miss
Amy Mcmillan.
MIR. and Mrs. Henry B. Mcdowell, of
New York and Cambridge, Mass. were
here for a short visit this week and
left for Winter Park. where they will
be for the winter. Mr.. Mcdowell is the
son of General Mcdowell, of Civil War
fame.
The Wednesday night dance in the
ballroom Of the Alcazar was one of the
most successful social events thus far
this season, many of the villa and cot
tage colony as we'll as the winter So