The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-12
Trophies Awarded To Many In Summer
 Tournament

ASHEVILLE, N. C., August H.
 Outdoor diversions revolved around
 golf this week with the holding of
 the second annual summer tourna-
 ment over the splendid Biltmore
 Forest Country club course. Golfers
 of country wide prminence cnteSted
 in the matches. One hundred and
 fifty golfers were entered in the
 tournaments and a number of silver
 trophies and other andsome articles
 were awarded as prizes. Foremost
 among the club swingers was T. T.
 Palmer of Miami, Fla, champion and
 winner of last summers event at
 Biltmore Forest. Other golfers en-
 tered in this weeks matches were
 Fred M. Laxton of Charlotte, cham
 pion of the Carolinas; Lowery Ar
 mold of Atlanta, president of the
 Southern Golf associations; Frank T.
 Heating, R. H. Tufts and Howard
 Phillips of Pinehurst; Douglas Kirk
 patrick of Birmingham; R. H. Bell,
 Jr., Chick Britley and James $. Floyd of Atlanta; Clarence and Henry Camp of Ocala, Fla, and Al Ulmer of Jacksonville, semi-finallst in the southern amateur champion ship.
 This week was unquestionably the gayest of the summer socially Com mencing Monday evening and com tinuing throughout the week were number of cabaret dinners at the Wentworth auditorium. These af- fairs were arranged by Miss Cornelia Vanderbilt for the benefit of the new Biltmore hospital Special en- tertainment features were provided, which included dancing by Miss Dorothy Upchurch and Arthur Chil- dress of Atlanta. Mrs. George W. Winals Johnson, Mrs. David Morgan and Philip Dangerfield painted the stage scenery. Numerous dinner parties were given nightly through the week and a gratifying sum was realized for the Biltmore institution. state attended the annual conference of the commission on inter-racial co-operation this week in Ashe- vile. The purpose of thirs conven- tion was to find a solution for the south's race problem. Addresses were delivered by John J. Eagan, At lanta manufacturer, and pr. w. w. Alexander of Atlanta; Mrs. Booker | T. Washington of Tuskegee, Ala; pr. James E. Gregg of Hampton, Na'; Bishop James Cannon of w Washlng-
 ton, and L. M. Favrot and w. w. Hadnot of New Orleans.
 At the Manor are sojourning MT. and Mrs L. L. Steinhart and Mrs. M. Mayer of Demopolis, Ala; MT. and Mrs. J. D. Moore, Mrs. w. c. Shackle- | ford of Birmingham, and Mrs. w. C. | Cocker of Greenville, Ala.
 pr. and Mrs. Lloyd Noland of Bir- mingham have joined the Alabama colony at Grove Park Inn for an ex- | tended sojourn.
 The Battery Park hotel is enter l taining Mir. and Mrs. J. F, Hill and Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Arlington or Armstrong and w. M. Vaughan of Selma, Ala; Benjamin W. Godfrey of Jackson, Miss; MT. and Mrs. John
 Rawlings of Tuscumbia, Ala; liar well Wilson, Jr., of Lincoln, Ala; William Holland and George Frier- son of Florence, Ala; Miss Ethel Beason of Heflin, Ala; Arthur A. | Armistead of Vicksburg; Mrs. Az 1 ncs Brisk of Mobile and Mrs. Hugh Morrow of Birmingham.
 | MT. and Mrs. Thomas Landon and 1 Miss Dorothy Thurmond of Birming- 1 ham were recent guests at the Bilt-
 mora tea garden. They are motoring l through western North Carolina. G. Galloway Hardy of Birmingham, | field representative If the American
 Business club, is spending a few days in AsheVule.
 Miss Mimi Walsh of Mobile and
 Dr. and Mrs. R. ,i. McGahey and MT. and Mrs. Houston Brice of Birming-
 ham are visiting friends m the Land
 of the Sky
 MrS. GeOTSe M. N6pD lctul LOo NS l Birmingham early in the week after
 spending fortnight with Mrs: J. R. Oates in Grove Park. Mrs. Warren | Cowan and Miss May Cowan of | Clinton, Miss, are staying at Idle wild cottage, WeayerYille.
 Miss Mary NeSd1iam and Mrs. | Needham of Columbus, Miss, wero guests of honor at a bridge luncheon | at the Biltmore tea garden on Tues | day The affair was arranged by | Mrs l.. E. Hunter.
 Late arrivals at the Gordon hotel, Waynesville, include George M. Ne vile of Meridian, Miss; MT and Mrs: J. A. Doll of Corinth, Miss; MT. and Mrs. N. M. Bessinger of Eufaula, Ala; MT. and Mrs. J. D. Moore and Miss Anne Moore of Birmingham. and Mrs. Peter Vredenburgh and T. H. Vredenburgh of Vredenburgh. Ala.
 Among the weeks visitors in the tLand of the Sky" were Mrs. Louise Calhoun, Mrs. c. G. Duffee, John Wills, Mrs. D. G. Ewing, Miss Eliza beth Ewing and Mrs. M. M. Coe of Birmingham; T. l.. Samuel, Miss l.. Hughes of Montgomery, and MT and
 Mrs. J. L. McDaniel of Columbus Miss.