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Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1916

Page

7

Remarkable golf display at London charity match

A dramatic exhibition at the Carnegie Park course featured Ernest Jones on a single leg driving 235 yard bullets in a fourball with Ray and Vardon against Braid and Taylor for the Kitchener Memorial Fund. Vardon and Ray produced stellar scores as crowds watched a rare display of skill and endurance despite wartime injuries.

London Cunridge Park Crusiehurst Jones Lance Vardon Ray Braid Taylor

Theatrical Gossip From Merry Gotham

New York theatres unveil a busy week with Henry Miller at the Cohan Ruth Chatterton in Come Out of the Kitchen John Drew at the Criterion and Object Matrimony at the Cohan and Harris Cyril Maude to the Empire in The Basket and Good Gracious Annabelle debut in Boston John Craig to head Garrick stock company in December Shubertzeigfield slate includes The Fugitives and The Love Thief Mme Nazimova to present three NY premieres Florence Ziegfeld Jr Midnight Frolic at New Amsterdam Bull Ring roof garden premieres Less Than Dust marks Mary Pickford’s first independent feature The Gilded Cage and Jim Grimly’s Baby in production in coming months film projects with Norma Talmadge Clara Kimball Young and others in Catskill scenes Vera the Medium and The Foolish Virgin among upcoming screenings

New York New York Theatres Henry Miller Ruth Chatterton the Cohan Belasco John Drew the Criterion Pandenis Langdon Mitchell Montague Glass Jules Eckert Goodman Cohan and Harris Cyril Maude Empire Jeff Annabelle Boston John Craig Garrick Craig Castle Square Theatre The Shuberta John Galsworthy Austin Adams Hedda Gabler Florence Ziegfeld, Jr New Amsterdam Theatre Forty-fourth Street Theatre Mary Pickford Ethel Clayton Carlyle Blackwell Alice Brady Montague Love Irving Cummings Arthur Ashley Gerda Holmes Clara Whipple Enid Markey Frank Kenan Thomas H. Ince Jim Grimly Lenoir Bartlett Kitty Gordon

Golf foursome flashes of brilliance and misfortune

Taylor and Braid played superb golf with Taylor hampered by a sore hand. Vardon and Ray kept pace, sharing holes while Ray sometimes gained a lead. Braid made remarkable putts as driving remained excellent. Ray endured a costly 9 on a long hole.

Taylor Braid Vardon Ray

Ice Water Found in Cave East of Dubois

Frank F. Spofford Assistant Supervisor of Surveys reported two to three feet of ice water filling the cave nearly a quarter mile long located about twenty five miles east of Dubois in Fremont County. The cave runs about thirty feet wide with varying height.

Boise City Frank F. Spofford General Land Office Dubois Fremont County Spofford

Passenger Ticket Sale by Atlantic Coast Line and Southern

Tickoats will be sold for all passenger trains on November 1 2 and 3 with limited returning until midnight November 4 1916. Proportionate fares from intermediate points and children half fare. For schedules and information call Phone 160. T C White General Passenger Agent Wilmington NC.

Atlantic Coast Line Standard Railroad of the South Atlanta

Atlantic Coast Line Announces Limited Excursion Fares

Tickets sold by the Atlantic Coast Line for all passenger trains on October 31 and November 1 2 and 3 with limited return until midnight November 4 1916. Proportionate excursion fares from intermediate points. Children halt rate. For schedule and tickets call.

Atlantic Coast Line Standard Railroad of the South

Lava cave in volcanic region yields year round ice

The report notes a lava cave with a roof from five to twenty five feet high. It shows wide base irregularities from fallen rocks. Ice formations persist year round, likely from seepage water. Settlers in the area extract ice and water for domestic use.

Spofford

Excursion Fares on Atlantic Coast Line for Various Fairs

The Atlantic Coast Line offers excursion fares to Fayetteville Chadbourn Clinton Sanford Atlanta New Orleans and Louisville for events including Cape Fear Fair Columbus County Rally Sampson County Fair Lee County Fair Southern Medical Association and National Farm and Live Stock Show. Tickets sold on specific dates with return limits ranging to November 21 and a special train from Wilmington to Chadbourn. Proportional rates from other points apply.

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