New-York tribune., 1922-04-09
AsEleville to Hold
First Annual Horse
Show ON April Is
Score of Clubs From, Several
Sections OF Country Rep
resented al Coli Tos1rl1a-
ment; Trout Anglers Busy
Spectnl Dispatch to The Tribune

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ASHEVILLE. y. c., April 8.--Golf and
horseback riding have led ell other
diversions this week. The annual
spring invitation golf tournament was
played the latter four days Of the
week, with nearly one hundred en-
trants, with over a score of golf clubs
throughout the country represented A
handsome silver trophy was awarded
the winner.
The Asheville Country Club has ar-
pointed committee to study the
question Of laying out an additional
eighteen holes to the course. The club
at present has 500 members and facl-
tics are inadequate for the Increasing
number Of players, A swimming pool
and extra tennis courts are under con-
sideration. The committee named to
Investigate tho proposed improvements
includes Haywood Parker. II, W. Plum
mcr, George Stephens, DR. J. A. sin
clair and c. Rudd.
Arrangements are being made for
the FIRST annual horse show to be held
at Biltmorc Forest or April 25. Saddle
classes will be especially fehturcd, An
exhibition in mass and individual rid
Cavalry. There will also be races and
Jumping. The directors of the affair
include Mrs. A. S, Wheeler, Robert R.
McMath, J. G. Adams, r. s, Colburn,
DR.. c. V. Reynolds, S. P. Rarenel Al
bert f. Barton and Thomas W. Raoul
The large number of entries received
assures successful show.
The season for trout fishing in TIE
mountain streams opened this week and
many resort visitors, who had been
anticipating this snort for several
weeks, were rewarded by generous
catches. The Black Mountain Rod and
Gun Club has stocked the streams with
rainbow trout from government hatch
cries. The club has enlarged its quar-
ters to keep pace with its growing
membership An outdoor dining room
has been added. The mountains in
every direction from Asheville abound
in tiny rivers and lakes, which afford
a never failing lure to the angler. The
French Broad River provides bass in
addition to speckled and rainbow trout.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Alexander Beall,
who have been visiting DR.. and Mrs.
Lewis G. Beall, returned to Now York
early in the week. Mrs. Z. X. Hutchin
son, of Oyster Bay L l., is staying with
friends in Asheville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Pakula have ar
rived from New York for an extended
sojourn at Margo Terrace. Dr.. and Mrs.
w. j. Griffin. who came from Pine
hurst for a short stay, have returned
to their home in Brooklyn.
The Rev. DR.. William Rose, of the
Chelsea Presbyterian Church, New
York, is spending early April in Ash'c
Vile. Mr.. and Mrs. w. F. Routh, of New
York, are enjoying several weeks al
Margo Terrace after passing lne wlnlel
in Florida.
Robert Drocscher. of New York, en-
tertained several friends at dinner at
the Asheville Country Club. Thursday
evening. His guests included Miss Ger
trude Seely, Miss Louise Seely Miss
Halle Jacques, Miss Eloise Loris,
Henry Stevens and Stanley Dutton
hoefer.
Miss Beatrice German, who is guest
at the Mountain Meadows Inn, will re-
turn to New York next week Mr.. and
Mrs. Rufus Gordon Barr, who rented
cottage on Montford Avenue for the
winter, are now at the Manor and will
leave for New York about the last of
the month.
Miss Leila Shaw has returned to New
York after spending week with Mrs.
Newton Anderson.
April guests at the Langren include
Mrs. E. M Sommer and Miss M. Som
mer, of Brooklyn: Miss Mildred Hill,
of Pine Hill, N. Y; and Mr.. and Mrs.
j. L. Moore, John l.. Mason. jerome E.
Hayman and Charles L. Camp, of New
York