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Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1924

Page

16

Three Local Clubs Have Entrants in Championship Play

More than 150 women members from Chicago area clubs and across the west entered the twenty second annual Women s Western Golf Association championship at Onwentsia. Miss Edith Cummings led entrants as national champion while other top players included Miss Miriam Burns holder of the Western title and Miss Bernice Hall Wisconsin champion. The field, one of the strongest ever, features players from Indian Hill Skokie Sunset Ridge and more, with scores shaping the Maschmeyer trophy and Onwentsia cup contests.

Chicago West Omen Western’ Golf Association Lay Onwentsia Miriam Burns Kansas City E. Earwood Olympia Fields Iss Burns Edith Cummings Bernice Hall Wisconsin Missouise Fordyce Ohio F. C. Letts, Jr L. Reinhart Perry Fiske Melvin Jones David Gant J.S. Pritchard Farlin Ball Women's Western Association Indian Hill Skokie Sunset Ridge Charles A. Klotz Dorothy Klotz Robert C. Bennett Howard O'Brien Horffer Dixon E. W. Ellis Margaret Knapp Paul Noyes A. Fletcher Marsh R. H. Ripley G. B. Massey Edgar Stevens Ernestine Pearce Paul Chacé Helen Pope H. G. Phillips H. B. Hackett Virginia Ingram Miss Cummings Onwentsia Jub

Miss Elizabeth Merrill to Visit Oshkosh for Weekend

Miss Elizabeth Merrill leaves Friday for Oshkosh to spend the weekend with Mrs. Morris Bell, formerly Miss Blanche Moritz.

Elizabeth Merrill Oshkosh Morris Bell Blanche Moritz

Golfers Tee Off Monday For Skokie Championship

The Skokie club hosts its largest summer event the club championship starting Monday with qualifying rounds through the week. Despite rain soaked course, Monday saw Mrs. A. J. Mitchell win the low net in the morning and Mrs. Watson with Mrs. Cullen tie for second. Mrs. Gerald Child won the afternoon approaching and putting contest. August adds a new feature two ball mixed foursomes on Thursdays at 4 pm followed by a buffet supper and dancing.

Skokie A. J. Mitchell Watson Cullen Gerlad

Uncertain North Shore Round Delays Club Championship Start

Excessive heat and a wet course at North Shore affected Tuesday golf as Mrs. Rogers took low net and Mrs. A D Collins Mrs Wallace Miller and Mrs H P Harrison won hall sweepstakes. August trophy qualifying occurred and luncheon prizes were awarded while club championship start may be postponed due to course conditions.

North Shore Feld Rogers A. D. Collins Wallace Miller H. P. Harrison

Sunset Ridge Hosts Medal Play Tuesday for Women

Sunset Ridge prepares an 18 hole medal event for women with handicap on Tuesday. A two class Flag tourney featured Class A winner Mrs H W Bye and fewest putts by Mrs Roy Huszagh. Class B nine hole winner Mrs S Edwin Earle and fewest putts by Mrs Omas McNally. Ladies Day luncheons attract large crowds with over 100 reservations weekly. Virginia Ingram from Sunset Ridge competed in the Westernee tourney at Lake Forest, advancing to second flight before a Tuesday defeat.

Sunset Ridge H. W. Bye Roy Huszagh Edwin Earle Omas McNally Virginia Ingram Lake Forest

Little Garden Club Plans August 15 Meeting

The Little Garden club will hold a regular meeting on August 15 at the home of Mrs. E. L. Davis at 175 Third Street Wilmette. A business session will precede a tour of members gardens.

Little Garden Club E. L. Davis Third Street Wilmette

Golf winners at Indian Hill on July 30

RS Paul Noyes and Mrs Ridgway won golf events at Indian Hill on July 30. The 18 hole medal play was planned but turnout was low due to many players attending Western championship or galleries. Alfred McDougal left for a three week vacation visiting Omaha and Denver. Beatrice Kennedy visits Hubbard Woods with Kenilworth kin. Elizabeth Hannah heads to Big Lake Wisconsin with Cornelia Keith. Harold Powers replaces Herman Hathaway at the West Kenilworth beach.

Paul Noyes Ridgway Indian Hill

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