New-York tribune., 1890-06-01
COTTAGERS At LENOX.
THE SEASON OPENING EARLIER THAN EVER

BEFORE.
Lcnox, Mass, May 81 CspeciaD.-The cottaeer'
are here in larger numbers than ever before III May
and during the first fifteen days in June more thah one
half Of the cottages will be occupied The cottaSerS
come up this year before they 20 to other resorts
Thi, is contrary t, their custom. They usually 20 to
Newport, Bar Harbor, or some other seaside resort
before they open up their cottages here
Morris X. Jesup has purchased portion OF the
Woolscy property hill top which overlooks some
of the fines, Of Berkshire scenery to the south and
east on the crest Of this hill he will this season
truct "A cottage which 1t IS estimated with the
ground, Will cost something like 100000. 1t will
not be completed in time to occupy this year.
David Lydig /, building beautiful cottage on
Grounds he purchased Of +. \. ochermerhorn located
oppositc the schcrncrhorn place lie expects to have
II completed that he can occupy it early in July
Charlie, Lancr, place is being put in inc condi-
ton for the family, who are coming 10 Lcnox in
July
The william D. sloan place will be closed till septem-
Der. when the family will return from Europe and
occupy It.
The General Rathbonc place is being put in order
for occupancy Miss Alice Rathbonc, daughter Of
General Eathbonc. Will be married to J. Archibald
Murray on June g. at All saints Cathedral in Albany
John siulthcr, has had one Of the finest tennis
court, completed in LcnoN. He and his family will
occupy their beautiful cottage early In June Mr..
home.
Arson Phelps stokes has about completed the
extensive additions to the McKlm cottage, which he
purchased last year. He Ia, added - II "a music
,,om about sixty by forty feet. The addition also
contain, a billiard room and several sleeping rooms.
The family viii spend the month Of June at Curtis
Hotel. when they Will 20 to the AdiFOndaclo, and
return To occupy their cottage here In August.
Dr. Gr-ul,.I who Is now here with his family
fJr the season. ha- made some improvements on his
cottage. and put hi, great lawn Ia line condition.
John H. Par,ou, and family are now occupying
their cottage. Mr.. Parsons has greatly improved the
appearance ~ hi- place This season .
Mr,. Amulu>" {. hlngsland aud family VIII occupy
g., g. Haven and family nov occupy their French
colonial cottage Hhioh Mir. Haven finished last year.
Ile IrcAuSAu' % cottage Is closed. M fanny
..rl ,Ny.,tcd To return - Lemon IN october.
ii. :. Lcdvitt viii occupy the Bennett cottage early
ni- cottage within few weeks.
buchanan Winthrop has leased his cottage 70 Mrs.
David Thompson III October, when he VIII come on
s. j.. ,hattucl, and Mr. shattuclt. who mar
Hour, y. Banlay and family VIII return from
Eunp" and occupy their .G''ase about July ~. ,
G.,r-, i-iu-,u and family are here for the season.
d. ". bishop aud -Ou have been at Curtis Hotel
for the past feN DAYS Mr. Bishop ahd ioInlly VIII
soon oc,npy their me c"tage. ...... =. ,.A...,,.
l. COLBY. Of Milwaukee. for the -ca,ou.
the family of George ". Folsom Will soon be
hclc for the season.
Commodore Goodrich has been the guest OF g. &c.
Ilateu for frW days.
N., Lu,luda Morgan has made many improve
m.rf- ou her place during the winter and spring.
~" viu occupy the cottage some time In June.
Philip j. s,,ndo will occupy hi, place IN few
dan.
J-cph Burden is occupying his cottage for tn,
season.
Ihc Lcuox club house ha, been cons derably r.
pli,lu. The club hd> purchased the g. -. Pee s
place Just south of the club house, and many I'm
pgnttWcul, being made upon 10. Fhrrc tennis
courts being graded Two of them Will bc of turi
and our OF earth The club coutcmplatc> malIu :
many additions and possibly viii buId new club
house ncNt -cI-ou.
Tie Curtis House never contained many guest,
900 MAY iu It, history 10 has this season. The
hotel ha, been pWt IN excellent repair. and Is now
veil rlci aui many lookcd for June.
Henri \. Nathirn Ia, lttoI up the Flint House. and
viii open It a, hotel Oh June /.