New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-10
EARLY SUMNER AT LENOX.
MANY COTTAGE RESIDENTS ON HAND
SOCIAL NOTES OF THE WEEK.


Lenox. Mass. July (speciaD.-Lenox has every
prospect of a prosperous season. The summer cot
tages rented early and occupied, the town
is lively with gay equipages and small dinner
parties vogue. The splendid new addition 10
the Curtis Hotel has been added attraction 10
the resort and Its clientage appreciate the excel
lent appontm ents.
The principal attraction OF the week was the
Fourth Of July celebration and flag raising at tho
residence OF George Westinghouse. The beautifu'
grounds aDlaZe with electric Examinations
from the Westinghouse plant. The flag raising. on
pole l25 feet high. occurred In the evening.
Samuel ID. Babcock. former president OF the New
York Chamber OF Commerce. arrived this week.
lie has leased The Oscso.a cottage for three years
Mr. and Mrs. Hamilton W. Cary. OF New-York.
are at the Kuhn cottage. The Carys have recalled
cards FOR large dinner owing TO the tragic death
of Hamilton Fish, Mr.. Carys cousin.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard NJ. Hoe OF New-York. arc
domiced the I.athrop cottage Mr.. Hoe Is
son OF the maker Of the printing presses
Mr. and Mrs Albert shattuck. OF New-York. have
arrived at the Fins. Mrs. Shattuci is a daughter
OF ex-Mayor Strong Of New-York.
Mr.. and Mrs. W =. Bliss. OF New-York have ar.
rived at Sunny-i1ge.
Mrs Frank X surgis. Of New-York. gave On
Monday a Fourth of July dinner The decorations
were OF patrio ic nature There were twenty
covers
Mr.. and Mrs. Arson Phelps Stokes and their IA.
mily OF New York, left Lenox last week for Their
| shooting box In the Adirondacks. They were ac-
| companicd by large house party. including inc
Misses Barnes daughters Of Mr.. and Mrs John B.
| Barnes
The annual election OF the I.enox Club was he'd
| on Monday These officers were elected; President,
John 9. Barnes vice-president. Joseph Tucker:
treasurer. Joseph W. Burden: secretary Richard {.
| Greenleaf; Board Of Governors John s. Barnes.
| Joseph ". Burden George g. Haven, John H. Par
sons, Thomas Post. Arson Phelps Stokes. Richard
! ania
The election was followed by the annual club lunch.
| Charles I.anier has opened his country place;
Mrs. Ianier in New-York last wn,er, there viii
be no o.. at this honis 'hl; year M
are gusts OF Mr. Laner '''''
Mrs. Jonn $. Barnes has been entertaining .
Miss Ann MSgan dh%ghr OF J. pepo na Marx
Humphreys Mrs. Barnes gave tea at the NAH
kesnac Boat club on Monday The tea a., was So iOl
pe"ee ~ the cnatases were asked al '' YUM"
' Mr ana n. Mrs. Ssiscn Ro6!nson of New-York.
| rived this week at the club cottage.
The officers e TIE IenSx Country Club for NH:
wR Rob PSsas secTeta2s
John +. Alexandra treasurer Joseph W. Burden.
The club has ~ sea,on and resident members ,n
week OF september )
Mr. S Mrs. wT DSsr sey have s their
guest J. Bowers I &c. OF New-York
Now-York. have arrived in town for the season.
| Nj and Mrs. Bvam K stevens OF New-fork,
| this week
! Thatcher VI Ad ms. OF New-York. has given three
dinners since the opened The last In
| honor Of Mr.. and Mrs. John W. Foster. OF Wash
| ington.
Mrs. Burton Harrison is at the Curtis Hotel for
the summer. Mrs. Harrsons son, A. c. Harrison,
has been i'll at the Hotel Curtis. but is now out or
| danger.
Mr.. and Mr.. Henry Barclay have leased their
| cottage. Bonnie Brae. and have gone 10 South
ampton for the summer. They Will return In
| October
| The first engagement announced this week was
| that Of I.ouis Greeneaf OF Albany. " Y. to Miss
| Polly Adams daughter Of Mr. and Mrs. Thatcher
| ". Adams, OF New-York.
The Independence Day. Cup was played for on
the links Of the Lenox Club on Monday. David p.
| Dana. ~ New-York tho trophv. Nelson Rob-
!nson. jr.. received medal for being the runner
! up In the contest
Mr. and Mrs II. D. Rean. OF New-York. who have
heen at the Bennett cottage. have gone 10 Paul
Smiths in the Adirondack
Among the lara arrivals AT tho Curtis Hotel are:
Mrs James F. Thompson and family. OF NewYork
Mr.. and Mrs " V. Goldberg. o. NewYork: Mr..
and Mrs James r. Spcyer New-York Captain
Francis r. Harrison. New-york: Mrs. De Ruyter
r. Smith. Lakewood. ~ J.: Mr.. and Mrs. Henry y.
Kernochan. ew-York: Mrs c. G.. Saite and Miss
| Gibson. philadelphia.