The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-01-20

ns The students are doing splendid ere ative work, and the public is cordially invited to come and enjoy the pro scrams. No special invitation is re- ouired. these are public recitals, to give the many friends of the schooi, and its director an opportunity 10 see the work being done by the students. WEEKS HAPPENINGS IN
 ASHEVILLE OF INTEREST
 ASHEVILLE, N. C., Jan. 19- Golfers have been coming southward in unprecedented numbers this winter, many of them passing through fAshe- ville and not a few deciding to remain here several months. Of the two nun ,lred golf courses estimated as suitable for winter play in America, Dixie po- sesses ope-half that number. So great bas cen the demand on these courses that half a dozen new links will pc comnleted this year within a short dis tance of Asheville. Biltmore Forest and the Asheville Country club are manning for expansion. Henderson- ville is making arrangements TOT new 1S-hole golf course and E. l.. NC Kee is laying out country clup on HIS 2.3OO-acre development which was once used by Gen. Wade Hampton as HIS summer home. In the not far dlstant future club swingers> will be seen Tn action at Chimney Rock, Black Moun- tain and Waynesville. All ofA these resorts @ are within an hours motor spin of Asheville and the Land of the Sky" ....,,.
 During the past year the Ashevlile Country club has carried out recom- menda tions made by Donald Ross, the notable New England golf links de- signer. Nineteen new tees have been constructed which add sufficient dls. tance to the course to give stetai nlavine length of 6,O2S yards. Addi- t;onnI bunkers on several holes has made a much sportier course. An out- door swimming pool was opened. last summer. it's dimensions being 60xl2O feet, giving Asheville the largest out door swimming tank in the state.- n, | terest in tennis has increased also, anu there are ample excellent courts. 80 cial life at the Asheville Country ciuo is stimulated and there are success sion of. bridge luncheons, teas ana dan beginning in the winter and ex- tending well into the following autumn. The new board of governors recently elected includes Dr. Thomas F. Chees- borough, chairman; George Stephens. Dr. c. $. Jordan, Dr. F. l.. Hunt, pr. I. l.. Sinclair, J. A. Campbell, Charles 'A-@Webb. Clarence Rankin and O: E. Rudd.
 Preparations are being made for the Amnalachian section of the American Forestry society, which meets in Ashe- vile the first week in February. The | chief topic of discussion will be meas ures for checking ravages of the chest nut blight which is slowly but surely destroying America's stately chestnuI trees.
 Miss Helen Bloodworth of Blrmlng- ham, who is a member of the Iacuity at the North Carolina State Normal school at Cullowee, has returned after spending the holidays with her parents in Alabama. r..
 MT. and Mrs. Thomas B. Ferring- ion of Leland, Miss, have leased a cot tare on Murdock avenue for the re- mainder of the winter and spring sea son. >,:
 Miss Lida Stephenson and MISS Ruth Stephenson of Birmingham, who are occupying a cottage in Grove Park t this winter, entertained q number or students of the Grove Park School for Girls at their home early in the week with n bridge luncheon. Seventeen yonng women were guests at the af- fair.
 Miss Mildred Jones left on Tuesday for her home in GulfpOrt, Miss, aiter uassing several months at the Cedars in Hendersonville.
 Resuming their studies at the Ashe- vile School for Boys after the holiday respite were David Andrews or Ross ytile, Ga; Evans Farwell and J9lan Matters of New Orleans; Edwin Foos
 Douro. ApdrQW Cav of Plaonemine. La. Edgar Robertson of Charleston, S. S; William Vance of Marietta, Ga; Huguley Williamson of Atlanta: Samuel Robinson of Birming- ham: George Henson of Chattanooga and Charles Henson of Chattanooga, Lawson Falls and Thomas FaEnsworth of Memphis. Al,
 Robert l.. May of Huntsville, Ala. and Mrs. Mary r. Luther of Milledge- vile, Ga, are visiting friends in Ashe- vile.
 Wentworth Inn is entertaining F. Mory and James w. Moore of Blr- mingham; Lewis B. Foster, Willis J: Milner. Jr., William NJ. Alexander and Joseph F. Kirk of Atlanta. and Oliver T. Golden of Georgetown. Ky.
 At the Manor are soJournlns Mrs. N. D. Mounger of Jackson, Miss.s who IS Ht the lOtel NlUn neF uhuetttOt " -'Ai o' NJ. II. l.. Sanders, of Providence, k. l.; Mrs. w. k. Ward of Benton, and Mir. and Mrs. Walter H. West of Mil ton, Miss. .,, Late arrivals in Asheville from Eir- minrham include Miss Addie Poe, Mrs. C. C. Berne, E. G. Franklin, k, W. Leonard, Charles II. Johnston, James D. Self, Mir. and Mrs. J. NJ. Albright and w, Walter Robertson. Other vls- itors in the Land of the Sky include R. 6. Kindley of Jackson, Miss; MT. and Mrs C. Richards, Miss l.. B. Richards of Mobile; Matthew l.. Koll of Ozark, Ala, and C. G. Barton, Jr., of Earl, Ark.
 MEETING OF
 SUSANNA CIRCLE
 The Susanna circle was. delightfully."- entertained. on January h in their regular monthly meeting ats the resi- dence of Mrs. I. k. Waller with Mrs J. F. Rudisill joint hostesses.
 After, disposing of old business, the