The Country Club has been the scene of many gay parties at the afternoon tea dansants during the week. Mrs. George Clemson of Middletown, N.Y., who is staying at the Mid Pines Country Club, motored over here early in the week with a dozen friends. In her party were Mrs. F.N. Gayton and Miss Sarah Gayton of Washington, Pa.; Mr. and Mrs. Frank Abbott of Auburn, Me.; Mrs. Frank W. Common of St. Paul, Minn.; Mrs. M.A. Taylor and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Clemson of Middletown, N.Y.; Joseph Cotton of New York; Douglas Matthews of Atlanta; Calvert Crary of Newton, Mass.; and Mrs. George Bennett of New Britain, Conn.
Mrs. Stuart H. Patterson of Plainfield entertained with three tables of bridge at the Country Club. Among daily attendants at the tea dansants are Mrs. E.C. Beall of Uniontown, Pa.; Malcolm MacGregor of Detroit; Simeon B. Chapin of New York; H.C. Buckminster of Winthrop, Mass.; Mrs. Leroy H. Gates of Plainfield, N.J.; Mrs. Nat S. Hurd of Pinehurst; Mrs. George M. Howard of Halifax, N.S.; Dr. and Mrs. Donald Currier of Cambridge, Mass; and Mrs. Charles B. Hudson, Miss Elizabeth Cheatham and Miss Virginia Burrage of Pinehurst.
The Pinehurst Cottage Club, adjoining the resort community house, opened Thursday afternoon with a tea and was followed by an evening dance. Mrs. Parker W. Whittemore of Boston and Mrs. F.S. North of Highland Park, Ill., are taking an active part in the work of the organization which is housed in the building given by Mrs. Whittemore’s mother, the late Mrs. Emma J. Sinclair.
Mrs. Ronald H. Barlow, of Merion Cricket Club, Philadelphia, was one of the first prominent golfers to arrive at the Carolina for the women’s St. Valentine’s tournament which opens next Monday.
Mrs. Harold Godwin of Roslyn L.I., was guest of honor at a tea given early in the week at Littlecote Lodge by Mrs. W.B. Merrill of Jamaica Plains, Mass. A novel feature was the singing and dancing of a trio of Amsterdam residents in native Dutch costume. They also sang at the club and Carolina.
Mrs. S.G. Wilcox of New Brighton, Staten Island, has purchased a site on the Southern Pines highway bordering the proposed new golf course and will start construction of a winter home, work to begin in April. The sale of the property was made by Charles P. Mason.
Mrs. Harriett Philbrick of Boston is the house guest of Mrs. Charles S. Waterhouse of New York at Sleepy Hollow cottage. Mrs. Nash Rockwood of New York, who spent several weeks on the Florida West Coast, is now with Mrs. J.D. Hathaway of Westmount, Quebec, at her cottage. Mrs. Malcolm Johnson of Cleveland arrived Thursday to visit her mother, Mrs. M.B. Johnson, at Hillcrest cottage.
Mr. and Mrs. Philip S. Stevenson of Westbury, L.I., are expected shortly after passing several weeks in Miami and other Florida resorts. They will return to the Essex cottage for the spring season.
Mrs. Anson Phelps Stokes, who leased Lenox Cottage for February, March and April, arrived on Wednesday from New York. She was accompanied by Mrs. Ransom Spafard Hooker.
Mrs. Caroline Dawes Appleton, the writer, and her mother, Mrs. Daniel Appleton of New York, are now residing in the Elberta cottage. Mrs. Appleton will commence the preparation of a novel while in Pinehurst.
Mr. and Mrs. John D. Chapman of Greenwich, Conn., returned to Wisteria cottage on Tuesday after spending several weeks in Miami. T. Russell Brown rejoined his parents, Dr. and Mrs. J. Spencer Brown, of Montclair, after an extended California tour.
Ernest Poole, the author, who came down from New York with his family the other day for a sojourn at the Carolina, is playing golf daily with his children, Margaret and Nicholas Poole. Among others improving their scores recently were Mrs. Frank Pardee of Hazelton, Pa.; Mr. and Mrs. Greg Dougherty of Princeton, N.J.; Howard V. Harte and John T. Brennan of Brooklyn; Allan C. Hale, Winfield W. Crawford, Thomas Robinson, Denman J. Wood and Louis Peterson of St. David’s, Pa.; Miss Louise Patterson of Plainfield; Mr. and Mrs. S.J. Wingate of Maidenhead, England; John Crosby Brown of Grassy Sprain, L.I.; and E.W. DuBis and George O. Tamlyn of New York.
The card room of the Carolina was filled Monday morning for the usual bridge party. Among those making high scores were Mrs. F.C. Lockhart of Plainfield; Mrs. L.T. Russell of Newark; Mrs. Charles K. Teter of Cleveland; Mrs. William H. Ross of Pelham, N.Y.; Mrs. Arthur Hastings of Brookline; and Mrs. E.C. Bliss of Kittery, Me.
Mr. and Mrs. John M. Haffen of Mount Vernon, N.Y., have opened their Pinehurst cottage for the spring season.
From page 4 of The Pinehurst Outlook, February 7, 1925
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