New-York tribune., 1922-08-06
Women Preparing
Annual FlowerShow
I'm Green Mountains
Summer Colony Planning
for Observation-Disclosures
Scheduled for Aug. II;
isham Cup. Match Played
Special Dispatch TO The Tribune


MANCHESTER IN THE NOUN
iAlNS, VI, Aug. 5.-The Isham Gun
golf tournament, the final match of
which was played last Saturday, proved
TO be very successful event for the
EkWanok Country Club. Mr.. Maxwell
X. Marston, of Overbrook, Pa, for the
fourth time in eight years has his
name inscribed on the huge cup. The
feature of the final match was the first
nine holes of the afternoon round,
when Mr.. Marston played the nine
holes successively in the exact par of
each hole. The keenest battle of the
several final matches was between Mr..
Rutledge Simmons, of Brooklyn, and
the veteran, Mr.. j. A. Gammons, OF
Providence, the latter winning by 9
up and / to play.
Sunday morning following the tour
nament there was special four-bali
match between Mr., Marston, paired
with Mr.. Reginald M. Lewis, of Green
wich, and Mr.. Lee W. Maxwell and Mr.
George l. Lawyer. Marston and Lewis
won by single hole.
The women of the summer colony
arc busy preparing for the annual
flower show. which will be held in the
gymnasium of Burr and burton Semi
nary on August II. Miss Florence Tay-
lor, of Brooklyn, is in General charge Of
all committees Assisting Miss Taylor as
heads of committees arc Mrs. J. G.
Bradley, Mrs E. s. Isham. Mrs Mabel
Hemenway, Miss Alice B. Fox and Mrs
w. F. Andrews. A general committee
Taylor on Tuesday. On Thursday the
club motored to Old Bennington to
visit the gladioi fields of Mrs. William
Hawks and other flower gardens there.
On Tuesday Mr.. Robert T. Lincoln
celebrated his seventy ninth birthday
quietly at Hildene, his summer home
lie played six holes Of golf at Ekwanok
Country Club with Mr.. George H.
Thacher, of Albany, and Mr.. H: G.
Young, of Greenwich. 1t was about
sixty years ago that Mr.. Lincoln first
came TO Manchester, and some twenty
years ago that he acquired his present
estate.
The Chautauqua entertainments Will
be held this coming week under huge
tent at Manchester Center under the
auspices of the American Legion.
On Friday Mrs. c. H. Pray gave
putting party on the lawn of her sum-
mer home in honor of her house guest,
Mrs. B. V. Covert, of Lockport. Mrs.
Albert NJ. Reed entertained with a
morning bridge party and luncheon on
" edneSday Tor Mrs. covert
Mrs. c. r. Lancaster entertained a
party of eight at dinner at the Equinox
House Saturday evening. Monday eve
ming Mr. and Mrs. Maxwell r. Marston
entertained few friends at dinner on
the occasion of Mrs. Marston's birth
day. Others entertaining at the Equin-
OK House recently include MIR. ". Ken
non Jewett, Mrs Charles S. Francis,
Mr.. W X Quilholt, Mr.. William Place
and Mr.. J c. Bradley.
Mrs. John +. Montgomery gave
bridge party at the Cascades Wednes-
day. Mr.. Montgomery recently re-
turned from New fo.-: and will be
with his family for some time.
Mrs. George Orvis has gone to
Thousand Islands to visit her son, Mr.
Franklin Orvis
Mrs. Caleb Fox, who is over sixty
years of age. is setting a golf pattern
that probably majority of men play
ing at Ekwanok cannot equal. Mrs.
Fox plays regularly from the mems
tees and it is nothing extraordinary
for her to play the course in 90 One
day recently she had three successive
3s at the eleventh, twelfth and thlr-
teenth.
Mr.. T. /. Hubbard, of Brooklyn, ar
rived at the Equihx House Monday and
VII! be regular daily golf player
through August. Mr.. Walter Travers
romped around the course in II Mon
day and Mr.. J. C. Bradley's friends
were complimenting him on SO for
the first nine holes the same day.
Arrivals at the Equinox House from
New York include Mrs. George G.
Tilyou, DR.. s. C. Mcleod, Mr.. and Mrs.
c. c. Martin, Mr.. and Mrs. Richard
Epley, Mr.. and Mrs. William H. At
kinson and Mr.. and Mrs. r. D. Hanna.
Arrivals at Worthy Inn from New
York include Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Ken
ney jr, MIR. and Mrs. Thomas N.
Myrick, Mr.. and Mrs. L. H. Philo and
Mr.. and Mrs. E. F. Hancock.