The New York herald., 1922-12-31
AshevilIe Hotels
And Villas Filling

Special Dispatch 10 TIE New YORK HERALD.
AsHEvILLE. n. c., Dec. 30.-Moderate
weather prevailing in Asheville during
the last week attracted many visitors to
tho golf links, while the mountain bride
trails have had their share of attention
from lovers of the saddle. Early morn
ing canters are especially popular, n
number of such parties having been en-
joyed recently. Mountain fr,nn climbing ale3 als1
Mountain and surrounding Blue Ridge
peaks are explored daily by a large
number Of climbers and motorists.
Life indoors has been equally gay
during the holiday season. Tea dances
were arranged at the Ashevil'c country
Club on Christmas and Wednesu-y y af-
tcrnoons. while the New Years ball on
Wednesday evening attracted several
hundred visitors. The clubroom was
converted into a miniature evergreen
forest for the OCCASION and the air was
sweet with perfume of fir and balsam
boughs. while native holly with n pro-
fusion OF red berries lent a. dash OF vivid
color. A buffet supper was served at
IL o'clock and dancing terminated at
one. Among those invited to the New
Years ball were Miss Grace MacBain
Miss Margaret Dardeu Mr.. and Mrs. n.
w. Austin, Mr.. and Mrs n. G. Towl Mr.
and Mrs. II. q. Higbie. Thomas IL. ELI
oft, George NJ. Crump. Mrs. Morton
Allendorf, Mrs. j. r. Cochrane. Miss
Florence Herbert, Mr.. and Mrs. J. H.
Bonaker, Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Elbogen,
Mr. and Mrs. ID. i. Levy. Mr.. NJ. Il.
Hatfield, Mr.. Charles A. Davis, Mr..
Thomas w. Nugent, Mr. William H..
Day. Mr.. II. Il. Talley, Mr.. w. T. Lewis
and Mr. L. b. Stauffer
One OF the social events OF the week
was the Christmas ball arranged at the
Biltmorc Forest Country Club Thursday
evening. The affair was enjoyed by
scores OF club members and their
friends.
Another Of the larger dances OF tho
holiday season was given by Mr. and
Mrs. Il. S. Colburn Christmas evening for
their daughter. Miss Betty Colburn. at
the Bjltmore Forest Country Club. The
following day the Colburns entertained
with dinner party for sixty. Two
dozen guests were invited to dinner
party Thursday evening at Bitmore
Forest. given by Mr.. and Mrs. 9. q.
Memmingcr in honor OF their daughter,
Miss Christine Memminger.
Christmas dances were in order at all
of the hotels during the week.
Mr.. Robert Droeschuer of Crawford,
n. j., ~ NlSltnB lTleHuS III ASutNill'
over the holidays. Mr.. John Nichols Of
Newark has Joined friends In the city.
Mr. John Arlington of New York spent
Christmas here with his family. Mr..
and Mrs II. u. Moore OF New York are
late registrants at the Battery Park.
Miss Helen Taylor OF Stamford. Conn,
is with her father, Mr.. w. Il. Taylor,
for a fortnights sojourn. Mrs. Kenneth
Burke and two children are staying with
Mr.. and Mrs. II. Batterham over the
holiday season.
Mrs. Henry Edsall and son OF New
York, who have been staying with Major
and Mrs. John b. Broadfoot at Black
Mountain, are now visiting in Asheville.
Among visitors In the Land OF the
sky" for the holidays are Mr.. a. II.
Howie, Miss Caroline Evans. Mr.. James
B. Hensley, Mr.. Joseph Buchanan, Mr..
G. u. Smith. Miss NJ Shannon Webster,
Mr.. H. III. Kassel Mr.. w. A. Lloyd, Mr..
and Mrs. John w. Ransome, Mr.. Ray
mond l.. Royce, Mr.. G.. NJ. Lamb and
Mr.. Charles Cooper OF New York; Mr..
E. NJ. Adams OF New London, Mr. $. X
johnson OF Newark and Mrs $. u
Snyder OF Mount Vernon.