Sousa Quotes Ragtime Funeral In Carolina Reflections
The famed conductor John Philip Sousa argues ragtime is in decline due to overexposure and imitators while recalling a Chester England hotel meal with a humorous waiter. The piece weaves in golf trapshooting schedules and Club events featuring Plate contests, amateur championships, and club tournaments through March and April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Philip Sousa
the Carolina
Doviak
Mr. Sousa
Chester
England
Miss Maud Powell
Miss Ahling
Mrs. Sousa
Jim
Bill
Stewart
Sousa Wins Weekly Trap Shooting Title In Scratch Meet
John Philip Sousa tops the weekly trap shooting tournament with a fast eighty three on scratch. J Cushing Todd of Newburyport places second with eighty one. I C Bates Dana of Great Barrington is third with seventy seven. C A Lockwood of Brooklyn is fourth with seventy five and L C Hopkins of Brooklyn is fifth with fifty seven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Philip Sousa
J.cushing ‘Todd
Newburyport
I. C. Bates Dana
Great Barrington
C. A. Lockwood
Brooklyn
L. C. Hopkins
Hobkirk Inn Opens 1882 With Healthy Winter Season
The Hobkirk Inn at Camden South Carolina opened in 1882 under manager Ita Present. It offers Thorough Attentive service excellent cookery pure water sunny rooms and cheery open fires. Seasonal amusements include riding driving polo golf and dances at the Country Club from November to May with 125 guest capacity and cottages on the grounds. Rooms with bath private sitting rooms bungalows and cottages heated with sanitary plumbing electric lights steam or hot water heat and telephone access available. Weekly rates from 21 to 35 dollars. pulmonary disease sufferers are asked not to apply. F W Eldridge proprietor.
Maine Hotel Promises Premier Summer Fishing Stay
The advertisement touts a Maine hotel offering best trout fishing with golf tennis boating and bathing. It highlights up to date amenities and an enlarged summer edition. Ideal location and unexcelled cuisine are emphasized for a superior lodging and fishing experience.
Natural Bridge Hotel Ad Promotes Winter Resort
An old antebellum style ad promoting the Natural Bridge Hotel as a first class winter resort with private baths steam heat electric lights and pure air. It invites stays amid scenery and offers saddle and driving horses fishing and other recreation under manager C H Paxton near C and O and N W railways.
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Dog
du Pont Brands
Dupont
E. C
Orange
DU Pont DE Nemours Powder Company
Wilmington
Del
F. du Pont Co
Wilmington, del
Magnolia Springs
Florida
C. D. Seavey
H. Foster
United North and South
Sousa
Academie Francaise
l'Instruction Publique
France
Village Club
Holly Inn
U.S. R.A
N.B
Ita
the Hobkirk Inn
Camden
South Carolina
Pinehurst
the Hobkirk Cottages
F. W. Eldredge
THE
Belgrade
Belgrade Lakes
Maine
Chas. A. Hill & Son
Natural Bridge Hotel
Natural Bridge, Virginia
C. H. Paxton
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