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PINEHURST, MOORE COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA.
A BRILLIANT PROPHECY!
Invitation German Opens Winters Series
of Formal Social Affairs.
Mr. C Apple ton Warren of Sfewlork
and Miits IBeasie ISaltz of .Phila
delphia Lead.
HE usual series of formal affairs,
which are always a delightful fea
ture of the season's social life here, and
which are enjoyed not only by the
younger set which participate, but by
the older people who are onlookers,
were given a brilliant opening at The
Carolina Friday evening, with an invita
tion German.
Sixteen couples participated and many
pretty gowns were worn by the women.
The affair takes its place as one of the
pleasantest of its kind ever held here,
and it is a significant prophecy for the
events to come.
Mr. C. Appleton Warren of New York,
and Miss Bessie Hentz Baltz of Phila
delphia, led through a series of unique
and varied figure3, and the favors were
numerous and in excellent taste.
A most amusing incident occurred in
the curtain figure where invisible part
uu'j were selected by graspiug the ends
of many colored scarfs. When the cur
tain droppel, Mr. F. Walter Ilentz found
his partner to be a monster doll which
the managers insisted he should dance
with, much to his discomfiture, and to
the keen enjoyment of the company.
The dances included the familiar
tally-ho, candle and bottle figures.
The patronesses were Mrs. J. Henry
Ilentz of Philadelphia, Mrs. William C.
Freeman of New York, and Mrs. Wil
liam E. Barnett of New Haven.
Mrs. I. B. Johnson of Spuyten Duyvil,
N. Y., and Mrs. William Sawin Whiting
of Brookline, Mass., presided at the
favor table.
The ushers were Mr. F. Walter Ilentz
of Philadelphia, Mr. Allen S. Whiting of
Brookline, Mass., and Mr. George F.
Valentine of New York.
THE PARTICIPANTS.
The participants included the follow
ing: Mr. C, Appleton Warren, New
York, and Miss Bessie Ilentz Baltz,
Philadelphia, Pa.
Mr. J. D. Foot, Rye, N. Y., and
Mrs. St. John Smith, Portland, Me.
Mr. Marshall C. Parshall, Warren,
Pa., and Mrs. M. D. Paterson, New
York.
Mr. LaFayette Lentz, Jr., Mauch
Chunk, Pa., and Miss Lucy K.
Priest, Franconia, N. II.
Mr, Walter A. Berg, Boston,
Mass., and Miss Catherine Denton,
White Sulphur Springs, Va.
Dr. G. I?. Pirie, Hamilton, Ont.,
and Miss Alice Davis, Tenafly, N. J.
Mr. F. Walter Ilentz, Philadel
phia, and Miss Helen Barnett, New
Haven, Conn.
Mr. J. II. Ilentz, 3rd, Philadel
phia, and Miss Fannie Heffelfinger,
Minneapolis, Minn.
Mr. Allen S. Whiting, Brookline,
Mass., and Miss Edith Barnett, New
Haven, Conn.
Mr. W. A. Hopkins, Brooklyn, N.
Y., and Miss Marguerite Osborne,
Newark, N. J.
Oil SO DIFrElIEXT!
Putting- looked Easy Until Partici
pants Tried It.
An invitation putting contest for prizes
given by Mrs. William E. Barnett of New
Haven, Conn., provided a pleasant even
ing at The Carolina, Wednesday, which
was enjoyed not only by a large list of
participants but by the guests generally,
who were onlookers.
It looked very easy to the spectators,
and before trying the participants
thought the hole about this size :
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But when they began to putt it sud
denly became reduced in about this pro
portion :
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GOLF HAS EQUAL INTEREST FOR BOTH PARTICIPANTS AND ONLOOKERS.
Mr. II. L. Downey, New York,
and Miss Florence Bradbury, Provi
dence, 1?. I.
Mr. II. Nelson Burroughs, Phila
delphia, and Miss Alice Peters, New
York.
Mr. N. L. McCutcheon, Green
wich, Conn., and Miss M. Eleanor
Freeman, New York,
Mr. and Mrs. George F. Valentine,
New York.
Mr. and Mrs. M, C. Beebe, Pitts
burg, Pa.
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert L. Jillson,
Worcester, Mass.
o Ilirthdaj Varty Tomorrow.
The birthday party at the Poultry
Farm, announced for Sunday on page
four of this issue, is called off owing to
a mistake in calculations.
Mr. C. Appleton Warren of New York,
won the mens prize with the remarkably
low score of four with Mr. F. Walter
Ilentz, Philadelphia, and Mr. LaFayette
Lentz, Jr., of Mauch Chunk, Pa., tied
for second at three.
Mrs, M, D. Paterson of New York,
took the womens trophy with five, her
nearest opponent being Miss Presbrey of
New York, who scored three,
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Following the contest there were
sweepstake events, Mr. Le Roy W.
Johnson of New York, winning the first
and Mr. J. Henry Ilentz, Jr., of Phila
delphia, the second, Mr. Hentz made a
perfect score a possible eighteen.
Kinderg-arten Opens.
Miss Edith G. Bearse of Orange, N. J.,
has arrived and opened the recently es
tablished kindergarten at the Persimmon
cottage.
JOHNSON AND HENTZ WIN!
Carry Carolina Colors Through Holly
Inn Lines in Hard' Battle.
member Handicap match Via j Tour
ney in one of the Season's
Heat Club Events.
HE handicap match play tourna-
ment, open only to season members
of the Golf Club, begun Saturday,
proved one of the best club contests of
the year and resulted in a hard battle for
the possession of the Village trophies
offered for the winner and the runner-up.
Interest centered on the semi-finals, in
which representatives from The Carolina
and The Holly Inn, through I. B, John
son of the Ardsley club, New York, and
J, Henry Ilentz, Jr., of the Mt. Airy
country club, Philadelphia, and J. A.
Baker of the Glen View golf club, Chi
cago, and Marshall C. Parshall of the
Warren golf club, Pennsylvania, were
matched against each other.
When the smoke cleared The Caro
lina's colors were floating triumphantly
over the breastworks.
Johnson had an easy time with Baker,
winning five up and four to play; but
the match between Ilentz and Parshall
was a rattler, and nineteen holes were
necessary.
In the final round, Johnson beat Ilentz
five up and four to play.
QUALIFICATION SCORES.
Out
41
47
52
53
J A Baker
M C Parshall
J P Crane
L F Briffham
J II Ilentz Jr
W S North
M B liyrnes
I B Johnson
53
48
56
49
In
49
47
51
61
52
49
50
52
Gr. Hp. Net
90 10 80
94 10 84
103 IS 85
104 18 86
105 18
97 10
106 18
101 12
87
87
88
89
FAILED TO QUALIFY.
Rev G B Harrington 52 55 107 10 89
Frank Presbrey 50 51 101 12 89
FJ Bailey 53 51 104 12 92
Dr G W Murdock 56 58 114 18 96
J VV Wilcox No card.
V C Freeman No card.
THE MATCH PLAY ROUNDS.
A summary of the match play rounds
follows :
First Hound Parshall beat Crane, 3
up and 1 to play ; J. II. Hentz. Jr., beat
Byrnes, 3 up and 2 to play ; Baker beat
North, 1 up; I. B. Johnson, beat Brig
ham, 2 up and 1 to play.
Semi-Finals Hentz beat Parshall, 1
up, 19-holes ; Johnson beat Baker, 5 up
and 4 to play.
Finals Johnson beat Ilentz, 5 up and
4 to play.
Volume VII; No. 12, Saturday, February 13, 1904. Price Five CentS;