New-York tribune., 1922-04-09
Golf Tournament
Attracts Throngs
At White Sulphur
Miss Edith Cummings Wins
in Opening Match OH New
est Course; Season of
Teas and Luncheons Open
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SrcctdT Dispatch 70 The Tribune
| WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, w. Va.
| April s.-The spring season is an
active ono at White Sulphur. The
colony is large one and much en-
tertaining Of an informal nature is
going on. The second annual open
golf tournament. which opened Thurs
day and continued through yesterday
and to-day, drew q great crowd The
twenty two professionals, who during
tho winter have been playing in South
ern tournaments, together with several
national champions among the en-
trants. have made the matches bril-
liant and spectacular ones to follow,
and large galleries have watched the
playing.
The new nine-holc golf course was
opened carly in the week with four
bail match between Miss Edith Cum
mings Of Onwcntsia Club. Chicago,
and professional Barney Kelly, and
Miss Ethel Holden, Of Chicago. and
professional Fred Martin The match
was won by Miss Cummings and Mr..
Kelly, who finished / up. They then
/ decided to play the eighteen hole
course, and MISS Cummings and MIR.
Kelly again won I up at match play.
Miss Cummings and Miss Holden
were given luncheon carly in the
week in tho Casino by Leonard c.
Hanna Of Cleveland, and afterward
played match on ono of the long
courses with Nicomte Jules Henri de
Sihour, Of Washington, who motored
over from Hot Springs, and Or. John
Frecland.
Mrs. j. A. Moore is another golf
player of interest now here. She was
runner-up at Bellair five years ago in
the North and South championship.
losing the tournament on the last
green. and in the metropolitan cham
piouship two years ago lost out in the
semi-fnals after a we'll fought match.
She has dropped out of late as a con
tostant, but says she is going TO get
back her Gamc. and with her muscular
strength and hard lighting capacity she
VIII soon be formidable opponent for
some one.
The weather has been warm enough
this week to permit the inauguration
Of outdoor luucheons and teas served
ON tho veranda and lawn Of the Ca
aino, where there arc orchestral con-
ccrts and dancing is enjoyed.
Mir. and Mrs Adolph Pavcnstedt. Of
New York the latter of whom was the
former Baroness Spock Won Sternburg,
gave luncheon there during the week
for Henry W. Taft.
James Speycr, of New York. enter
tanned at another Casino luncheon for
| Mr.. Taft, Mr., and Mrs. Lewis Gouvcr-
ncur Morris and Rutger Blecckor jew
/ ett. Of New ork. Mr. and Mrs. Martin
Noeel entertained there for Lady
ticnry, Of London, before her return
10 New York
Parmely Herrick, son Of Ambassador
Myron I. Herrick, and Wilson B.
/ Hickox gave farewell luncheon be
/ fore their departure for Cleveland this
week. inviting among others Mr.. and
| Mrs. James Z. Shaw. Mrs. Elton Parks
and Eliot Gross, Of New York; Mrs.
I Leonard c. Hanna. Mrs. Charles A.
Otis, Miss Quecnie Otis and l.. c.
/ Hanna ir, Of Cleveland
Dr. and Mrs. J. Horny Lancashire,
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Appleton, Mr..
and Mrs. Richard Delafeld and MIR,
and Mrs Herbert G. Pcll, of New Y ork
/ have all entertained at recent lunch
cons and dinners.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Anderson Go
man, or New York. gave q luncheon
for Charles Schwab during his stay.
They are having their yacht, the Kch-
/ toh. which took part in the New York
Yacht Club cruise last year put in
commission, and intend TO cruise in
her the carly part Of the summer and
( spend the latter part in Europe.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph P%tcrno have
entertained several times during the
week at Kate's Mountain Club and at
Elmhurst Farm.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry c. Thaycr have
come from Philadelphia to remain over
Easter. and other arrivals this week at
the Greenbrier were Mrs. Edward Nc
Kcnna, who ccme from New York.
bringing Miss Kathryn X. Bache with
hcr; Lorenzo Semplc, of New York; Mr..
Mrs Wayne Chatfcld-Tayl of Lake
Forest; Mrs. John Shcrwin and Francis
Mel Sherwin, of Cleveland; Mr.. and
Mrs. Richard Delafeld. Of Tuxedo
Park; Mrs. William Henry Corbett, Of
New York; DR., and Mrs. +. ". Ryer-
son and Mrs. y. G.. Hamilton, Of Chi
cago; Mn and Mrs. W. A. Meekleham,
Of Short Hills; Mr.. and Mrs. f. J.
Cross, of Rochester; Mr. and Mrs.
Philip g. Gossier, Theodore Hctzler,
Mrs. De Lancy kountze, Mrs. A. Bruce
Dudley and Miss Sylvia Orr, Of New
York; Mrs. Alfred p. Francine, Of Phil
adelphia, and Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie C.
Bruce jr,, Of Greenwich.