New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-09-26
N THE BERk SHIRE HILLS.
GREAT INTEREST IN THE GOLF IoOh-
NAMENT At LENOX-tNf
NEETS OF THE WEEK.

1onox Mass. sept - CSpcciaD.-It has been all
golf in I.cnox this week and the town mas h"'h
6IIcd with golfers and their friends There have
been crowds Of spectators at The links each day.
especially to 50" the hnals OF the haru-'o"H"'
match for the LcnoX cup
ON Monday the first thing on the programm" was
the yorncn's match for tho silver cup given nv
Nine dc Hercdia for which Their" wer" dozen
entries including Mrs. W. T. Dodge. Miss char
lotte Barnes Miss Stilman. Miss Caroline Stokes.
Mrs W y Kendall. jr. Mise Lila sloane. Mrs
W f. Dennis. Miss Lulu BARLOW Mime won Reich
enau Miss Maud Curtis and Mrs. W. \. Taylor.
Tho contest between Miss curtis and Mrs Taylor
was a clos" one resulting In "a tie. each having
net score of g. Miss curtis was the only scratch
player Mrs Taylor's handicap being on playing
off the tie Mrs. Taylor was tho winner Of the
pretty trophy by seven strokes. The women wee
much c1mpinentcd FOR their pluck In playing the
match In = disagrccahlc rainstorm.
In the contest FOR The AlcNdndr" cup. which took
place in the afternoon Of Monday. William Travcrs
Gray. Of St Andrews Coli Links. won ne trophy
with ne, score OF 81. Ernest Thomson beins \
close second. with score OF '5
Tuesday was devoted To- the preliminary playing
for the lcnox cup and Il took until dark 20 hnd
who were 10 De The sixteen competitors. on
wednesday, the first and second rounds of tn"
match play for the cup occupied most of the day.
the latter part OF the afternoon being given up To
playing for q consolation prize won by H. u
Hakcr. OF ST. Andrews. Thursday was occupied
with the third round FOR IN" LenoX cup ana the
prcliminar,s for the Pr,sidcnta cup. the gift Of
" H. Sloane. Friday the great day Of the
tournament OWING 70 thu interest In the finals for
the Lcnox Cup and to tho fact that IN" club had
distinguished guests in the persons Of President
Mckinley AID patty. who w"fc the guests Of John
sloane at Wyndhulst
There were not many larg" cut"rtainments dur
ing golf week There wof" "a HIWh"t of small am
ncrs. Including those given iy Miss knccLhnd. Mr..
Barnes and Airs. Thltch'r Adams. Mrs. T.
Burrill Holman CAV" dinner Monday evening Tor
Mrs. Hornc-Payne. who lcft lcnoN This week to
visit other friends after having been III" guest Of
Mrs Shattuck for several weeks.
Miss Eunlcc Ives Is the guest Of IN" Misses Par
sons. having returned with them from the Adron-
Mis- winthrop gave n womcn's whist party Tues
day evening. when her guests Included Miss Edith
Barnes. Mis- Ncllic Earncs and Miss Turnure.
Nav is spSndng lew days here.
Willie" Dunn. the famous golf export. and Ber-
cightecn-holc match game on Tuesday next at th"
LcnOx links.
week and Curtis Hotel has been filed with guests.
These some Of them Mls Isaac Bronson. Miss
6. \. phelps, Mrs. L. W. Ferguson, Miss Ferguson.
r No. ISH9a T9pm;s Hs oa F cwiE
ngham l. Lewis MaH Wim s, and LAME B.
NJ Cogan. Brooklyn; J. Townsend Burden and NJ. $.
Siockbridge Mass Sept. p (SpecaD.-I, IS to be
golf week" in Stockbiidgc next week, and the links
in excellent condition for thls event Miss Anna
Lapsley was the winner Of the handicap match this
Miss Adele Brewer and Miss Alice Byington gave
a musical and afternoon tea at their residence on
Friday.
David Dudley Field Of Mr.. and Mrs. stephen
D. Field has been spending few days with his
parents here.
Miss Sanford. who has been spending several
weeks as the guest Of Mrs. Bo,9f0rd, has returned
10 her home in Brooklyn.
/ Mrs Bainbridse Colby Is the CUES, of Mr. and
Mrs Henry ID. Sedewlck.
Mrs Fowler and Miss Fowler have arrived at the
Red Lion Inn for the remainder Of the season
DR. Burnett has returned 10 S;Ockbrdge from his
European trip much improved in health.