| 23rd AUGUST 1873 |
The first entry in the minute book
records, a golf competition over a course set aside for the Ladies',
hosted by the men of the Dalhousie Club. 'To give greater
encouragement to the fair golfers'. |
| 25th AUGUST 1873 |
The inaugural meeting of the
Ladies' Golf
Club took place in the Dalhousie Club. By the 30th August a
president and 6 committee members had been elected and a Mr Murdock
of Dundee was treasurer / secretary. |
| JULY 1878 |
It was proposed to allow gentlemen
associate members as a means of keeping the club in financial
existence, 38 gents were admitted. |
| JULY 1883 |
Gentlemen were reminded that as the course
is exclusively for Ladies', they may only play when accompanied by a
lady player. |
| JULY 1886 |
The first lady secretary was
elected. The club was now in a healthy state and the help of
men was no longer required. |
| JULY 1890 |
Report from the 'COURIER' (newspaper) 'Two
rounds of 18 holes each were played, and as some of the holes are
pretty lengthy, to do them at an average of 3 is considered grand
scoring'. Miss E Stewart won again with rounds of 55 and 52'. |
| FEBRUARY 1895 |
At AGM, discussion on new clubhouse - plans
from Mr Fraser, Architect, Carnoustie. Probable cost £400
based on £250 loan and subs of £150. Trustees appointed.
Eventual cost of completed building was £510 and £50 was allowed
for furniture. |
| MARCH 1915 |
Mrs Harris
proposed that the club give £5 for wool to knit socks. Having collected 50 pairs of socks the committee were asked to forward
these with cigarettes to the local boys of the '5th Black Watch' |