New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-20
IN THE BERK SHIRE HILLS.
Holm pARsONs's MEMORIAL TO HIS
WIFE-THE COMING GOLF TOUR
NAMENT AT LENOX.

gift Of John f. Parsors, in memory OF MS ""e.
II Will he about 35xiO feet. two stories In height OF
the native bluestone. like the church Inc pans
for II are nearly competed. II VIII occupy io'
northeast Of the church and rectory next 10 'ne
Morgan place facing the east. The cost VIII be
abont $1,000 Mr.. Parsons has already built
cha mol NJ New-Lenox in memory OF his daughter
Helen as well as the ST. Helen Home at GURUS
VILE which closed for the year last SATURDAY
bout leo children have been kept there all through
the season. each party remaining Tor TWO "eeA''
II IS understood that George II Morgan Is 10 put
beautiful window In Trinity Church in memory OF
his wife This church already has some OF the
fines, windows in the country. notably one In
memory OF the late President Arthur, the gift OF
the Frellnghuysen family.
Mr. and Mrs Harry Payne whitney nave re-
turned from Cleveland and are now occupying their
new house upon the mountain. when was com-
Melted this week Five six miles or wire lehcins
IS to be built the estate this fall. for deer ana
elk mark and arrangements being made TO
stock II with deer.
MANY Of the cottagers drove up to Pttsfeld 70 the
Agricultural Fair this week. Arson Phelps Stokes
was there on wednesday with his four-in-hand OF
dark bays. attached &c a brake with DARK oody
and red and black running gear. He had with MIN
the Baroness IIalkett who occupied the box seat:
Miss Stokes Miss Helen Stokes and Mr. Builard'
John s. Barnes was at the fair with his fourth
hand on Thursday He drove bay wheeiers and
chestnut and bay leaders. Members Of his family
and several guests were in the party.
Mrs John s Barnes gave dinner Of fourteen
covers Tuesday night. and her guests were all
Young women. Among them were Miss Emily
Sloane. Mrs George Turnure. Baroness Halkett'
Miss Eunce Ives Miss Elolse Davis and Miss
Sturgs
Mrs Devereaux gave a ladies' luncheon on
Wednesday, She also gave a large dance at the
boat club house Tuesday evening at when most
OF the younger set were present including MISS
Stokes Miss Marion Whitaker and MISS Mary
MONTGOMERY OF Philadelphia. who are guests al
Pumsted the Devereauxs' country place. Miss
Emily Sloane Miss Irya Struthers. Miss Curtss.
William Fowler Count Galarza. Baron Won Rich
enau Baron Won Bruning. Beekman Winthrop, 5
Parkman Shaw. jr and Mr.. Kinnicutt
Mrs F. X Pendleton gave a large luncheon party
on Tuesday. Mrs. Sloane gives large dinner dance
this evening at which many OF the young set are
present.
Miss Furniss has Mrs Zimmerman and Mr. and
Mrs Tuck Of Paris her guests. She gave
dinner for them Tuesday evening. and among the
guests were Mr. and Mrs Arson Phelps Stokes
Mr. and Mrs Joseph ". Burden and Mr.. and Mrs
J. Frederick Schenck
Samuel A. Tucker. Of New-York. is the guest Of
Mrs Richard T Auchruty. at The Dormers Mr.
and Mrs David Thomson are guests OF Mr.. ana
Mrs H. r. Cooke at Wheateigh. George Brewster
Mrs John F. Alexandra gave a chdren's lunch
con party on Tuesday at which all the younger set
Of the cottagers' children were present and had
jolly time.
As the time approaches for the tournament there
is much talk about golf and a great deal Of prac-
Using at the links. both by the men and women
players There have been many entries for the
Ienox Cup including some OF the best amateur
golfers in the country. Plans are being made for
Of he
luncheon for the men golfers. given by DR.. F. p
Kfnnicutt the club president Tuesday for
which over 100 invitations will be issued. The ladies'
will serve tea on the grounds every afternoon In
a large tent erected for the purpose Among those
who will play for the Lenox Cup are: A H. Fem
Palmetto Golf club; quincy A. Shaw, IT,, Brookline
Golf Club: Winthrop Rutherford Newport Golf
club: James Stinan and Richard Peters, OF the
same club: r. b Kerr and Herbert c. Lee. of the
Mvonia Hunt Club: w. c. Van Antwerp ST. An
drev's. Frederick O. Beach. Meadowbrook Club;
William Gammel Agawam Hunt club; K b.
Cutting Joseph n Choate. jr.. Cambridge Golf
club: Howard A. Taylor. Ardley Casino links;
James I. Breese. Tuxedo: w X. Fowler. Dyker
Meadow Golf club and majority or the best
players Of the Lenox Club.
The playing in the handicap match for the silver
lovinr-cup given by Mrs Robert Fulton Cutting
was very spirited and brilliant and AnteIlo Dever-
eux won the cup by holly contested match with
d W Bishop. jr Playing for me cup peSah on on
until Tuesday the 18Th There were twenty entries
comprising the crack PLAYERS OF me cduo - ,ro,
day at the Frelinghuysen cottage at wnch large
audience OF the cottagers enjoyed me singing OF
house marty and also Of Archie Crawford. the popu-
lar English barytone, who sang at a number OF
musicaes in Lenox last season
Miss Hulda Geist, Of New-York. has been giving,
at several OF the cottages series OF morning
lectures on Germanic mythology. the sagas and
lyrics connected with Wagner's Nibeungen dramas.
Miss Geist is the only woman ever admitted 10 the
study OF this subject at the Berlin University: The
third lecture OF this series was given at Elm Court.
" u Sloane's country place, on Tuesday, ana the
fonrth and last was given at Mrs. John Sloane ;
an Friday. The two previous lectures at
Mrs Brayton 1ves's and Mrs Charles Laner >
ures were Mrs D. ". Bishop. Mrs. r. Fulton Cut
ring Mrs w D. Sloane. Mrs. Brayton Ives Mrs
Charles Lanier, Miss rrelInghTysenii MIS- r Sonn
" Davis. Miss Davis. Mrs. Stokes. Miss Stokes.
Mrs J. W Burden. the Misses Barnes the Misses ss..
nure. Miss Furniss, Mrs. Charles Astor Bristed
Baron Theilman. Rev Dr. Vi6eard OF New fork.
land his former home. where he will spend a
month. ,,o,,,ar. has ooerad $40 n min.
cash prizes for a caddie competition to take place
al the links Monday. September IS al the close OF
served during the tournament will be allowed 10
compete There already over forty entries. and
Among the arrivals in Lenox this week was
Colonel H. c. CorbIn. United States Army. from
Governors Island
A large driving party from NewYork. com
posed entirely OF men, arrived at the Curtis House
mis- week In the party DR.. r. NJ. Cramer
Robert Burns A. Matble. Philip A. Hartman. J. d.
Leyden f. T. Bulger and j. T. Hall.
Sto,kbrdge Sept 10 (Specia0.-Miss Edith Arm
strong and DR.. Talbot. OF Boston. were married to
day at the home OF ID. r. Williams Only relatives
and friends were present. and 1t was very quiet
affair The marriage OF Miss Doane and Lieutenant
Wilson. OF the Royal Engineers OF the English
army. which was TO have taken place on the isth;
has been postponed until next month. on account OF
the INABILITY OF Lieutenant Wilson TO obtain leave
| as early as he had expected.