New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-22
IN THE BERKSHIRE HILLS.
GATHERING FOR THE LENoX GOLF TOUR
NAMENT
DANCES AND ENTERTAINMENTS AT THE LENox


Lenox Mass Sept. q tspecaD.-Many DIS
tngulshed people expected in Lenox next wee"
to attend the golf tournament and its attendant res
tvi:es. Among the number are Henry NJ S'Ah-
lev the Duke of Marlborough and the daughters
OF the Earl OF Dunraven.
The death OF John Winthrop. president OF the
Lenox Club. on Wednesday great surprise
and shock TO the community as Il not generally
known that he was dangerously ILL., He was resi-
dent of Stockbrdge. but closely identihed VII"
the summer life OF Lenox and especially the c.uo
to which he was devoted He had been Its president
for three years since the death OF william Hooe
son. He was nfty-one years old. and had lived IN
Stockbridee for thirty years. He leaves "iuo"'
who wns Miss Weyman OF Stockbridge but no
children He represented Stockbridge In the Legs
lature for several years and had held many pos,
lions OF trust and responsibility. lie VIII De Hiu'
missed AT the club. where he spent great oea' Vi
his time.
Professor Charles Sprague Smith gave lecture
on "Corot" at the house OF Mrs John s. Barnes on
Wednesday the second In a series which ne is CIV
Ing
The cups which are TO be given as prizes IN the
golf tournament next week have been on eAn'o'''o
at the Curtis house. They are handsome anu
have upon them suitable inscriptions Inc w
given by John l. Kane Is an old English cup Dear
ing the date OF 1905.
Mrs. Brayton Ives gave large dance al VIM
side on Friday evening. II IL the third IN ser.
OF Friday night dances. the other TWO "e'' a. r.
houses OF Mrs Henry A. Barclay and Mrs Jonh ..
Barnes A fourth will be given at shado" p'o'"
by Mrs Arson Phelps Stokes next Friday
Mrs william D. Sloane gave dinner party Mon,
day evening for her guests. Mavroyenl bay anu
Raymond lie Ghat
Mrs William b. Shattuck gave large at'e''oC'
reception at Brookhurst on Monday WIN nv"
by a number OF amateur performers ihci"".'s
Pegram OF New-York. and Mr.. Gasquet OF w"
Orleans Mrs John s Barnes also gave hu''' a
on Tuesday morning; Mackenzie Gordon 'e"o.
Anton Hegner. cest. and Ulysse Buhier' p a'"S''
heard.
Mrs NJ Orme Wilson has returned to Lenox
from Newport whore she has been visiting her
mother Mrs william Aston. Mrs. Asor returned
with her and Will remain through the autumn
Next week will be busy with golf every
morning and three large dances. TO say ho'h'hs %
smaller entertainments. dinners, teas etc me
womer's tournament comes off Tuesday, ana OF
Wednesday and Thursday will be the matches for
the amateur championship OF the LenoX Inks for
the men FRIDAY the professionals VIII compete
for the championship OF the United states ana
purse offered by the National Golhng Association
On Saturday the postponed games II any wal pe
played. and oil ties Will be played on Dunn ~
ton. Campbell and HOneymar. OF the l.ehox Ihks,
Will be among the professionals to Try TOT the
At Jdne5on Cuttings dance at the, schermerho on
Casino on Wednesday everybody IN LehoN am t me
many guests who will be in town that week 10.
the tournament viii be present Mrs } Egnon.
Schermerhorn Will ASST her orotner' ac""s M
Mrs John Sloane vii give her first large dance
at Wyndhurst Monday next II VIII be especially
for her son. William Sloane. before his departure
FOR Yale. and will be attended by a number OF his
college friends.
Great harrington. Mass. Sept 81 (speclaD.-will-
lam b. Castle Hawaiian Minister to the United
States has been spending short time at the Berk-
shire Inn.
Wednesday evening there was "golf dance" at
the town hal. under the management Of c. c. Tent
and J. l.. z Pell. at which the wore golf
suits and the young women appeared in outing cos
tunes. The decorations consisted Of golf sticks and
flags and the stage was banked with bundles Of
Professor clifford spoke to the Thursday Morning
Club this week on Greek Life" ,.. -,
"Evangene." in a series OF living pictures, VIII
be given next Tuesday at the town hall Miss Clara
Stanley mas the title role. and flower drill Will be
s Mn sy nd M R me mot saye drive
whist party SATURDAY evening T., cro, por-,r.
ton Wednesday from Europe MI. and Mrs.
Deand Will not sail for Europe h u1 the 2Sh on
met in Switzerland.
selves in many ways: This evening the play "A
Box of Monkeys VIII be given in the dining
BY ' MEEK have BEEN Mr. and Mrs Nathan Day
DR.. and and Mrs. Joseph Bisseii' Mr.. and Mrs E L.
r A'i 3 Miller r. Miss s. F. Arch New-York
Stockbridge. Mass. Sept. q (specaD.-The month
OF September has thus far been busy one In Stock
bridge and each train brings TO town new guests
houses One OF the most prominent guests IN Stock
bridge this season Is Justice Henry Brown. OF Wash
ingtcn lie was a Stockbridge boy and pupil in
the academy when E. W. b. Canning was the prin
cipal.
The Red Lion Inn continues full OF guests. Among
the arrivals this week were Miss Adele Sibey Miss
A.ine Sib,ey. Edward A. Grosman. Miss Is. NJ. eros
man Mrs Tatum Mrs Egbert Seymour. Miss Sey
mour New-York. Miss Ruth Peters Mr. and Mrs
". p Bags. Brooklyn.
Pittshed. Mass. Sept q tSpecaD.-Mr. and Mrs
Henry W Bishop gave a charming dance at their
country place the Homestead. In Easiest. Thursday
evening for their guests. Miss Wiling OF Chicago
and Miss Noodle, OF England Many OF the young
set were present and had a delightful time.
Mrs. Henry G. Valentine gave a musical Thurs
day afternoon at Onota. Mackenzie Gordon, OF New
York sang three so.os. ana Anton Hegner played
the cello and Ulysse BUTLER the plano
Many Pttshed people attended the wedding OF
Miss Ellen daughter OF Ex-Governor and Mrs Byron
Weston and Hale Holden. OF Kansas City. az Dali
ton Wednesday ming. Miss Agnes J. Curre. Of
Baltimore. maid OF honor. and Willard u. Hol-
den Of Kansas City. was best man &. G. Mott and
Dr. vanderpoel Adrance, Of New-York. were among
the ushers.