New-York tribune., 1908-09-06
liunfins, Golf, Bridge and a
Round of Social En-
ferfainmentS.

1enox Mass. Sept a-september had brilliant
,s suspcious opening in the Berkshire, highlands
--,thin the first week Of the real Ienox season
ms been crowded the gathering of the Berkshire
,Ispt IN the Tyringhsm Valley. followed by brill
a., breakfast at Mr.. and Mrs. Robb De Peyster
.-~.,s's country villa the Stockbridge golf tourns-
s,t with field of fifty players; the barn dance
:, the Hotel Aspinwali and round of iuncheons
h-,sre parties and dinners. which have followed
,.,b other in rapid succession in the; hundred
mas that crc-a the billtops Bright hued foliage
s sppearod in the loNland. the forerunner of the,
-orreous colors that will bedeck the forests all
s.o,, the Berkshire region.
rom sks time the capacity of all the hotels
IN he tested by the demands of the tourist II
os announced this week that the Hotel AspinwaI
-f remain open untsl late in November. so many
,s,A bookings having. been made. The annual Hotel
.s,,sxaH lawn tennis tournament for trophies
.ee-e5 hy the AaSement began Wednesday.
Nsv courts have nesn opened. and series OF d.
,s-stous has been arranged for the autumn. A
as-p dance Pc feature this week.
u was ammo Enoed Wednesday that Mrs.
carries Astor Bristed, Mrs. Giraud Foster. Mrs
csmue Frothi sEhsm and Mrs. David Turner Dana
-o15 act as reception committee at the Berk-
xhirs Hunt all A series of elaborate dinners will
bs given be fore rhe dance and supper is to be,
served after rridlight at the Curtis Hotel. Red
and green the Amt celors. will be the principal
olors for he bali Mrs Dana has designed crest
+o- the hunt which is to be reproduced for a
ss,crstr. effect in the ballroom. Active members
- .he n mt who Go not wear the pink coats to
wear 81 ariet ribbon sashes.
a,s dinner given in Great Darlington this week
N. . ,zseeHent was announced of Miss Lotta
Reur 90 Rradburn and William A. Schick. jr, Of
Veg work Miss Bradburn has won many distinc-
,or in scholarships at Wellesley College. Mr..
e. s-r Was star Harvard athlete. being consid-t
. "a the fastest sprinter who ever carried the
samson. He is now engaged in business In New
Rork.
IN "wednesday the Berkshire Hunt met at Berk-
shire Farms and hunted over new territory,
,r-se having been laid out around Rattlesnake
MAINTAIN with the kill near lnterlaken- II was
one Of the roughest runs that has been attempted
and considered a hard one for the riders To-day
the hunt met at the Chaplin Farm, in TyringheIn
snd after six miles Of riding held its roundup for
he XII at Ashintully Farm, the country place Of
w sn6 Mrs Robb De Peyster Tytus- This run
yrss over picturesque hunting territory Mr. and
w-s T,tus gave the hunt royal welcome, and
the associate members Of the hunt were dehghteo
with the meeting. Both Mr- and Mrs Iytus are
riding This year Charles Astor Brsted, one OF the
most active members and memner OF us e&ecu-
rive committee is not riding
Mr. and Mrs William B. o. Field have arrived
a. Fin Court Mrs William Douglas Sloane will
give a series Of elaborate entertainments TINS
month.
Miss Souyis Furniss has been entertaining Mrs.
Julian Jaules Of Washington: Lady Augusta Lane,
Of Engard and Mrs f Hemert, of Paris, at
Edgecornh Villa. A number OF afternoon recepuehs
we're gf,en for these guests
Mrs Richard c Dixey mas had Mrs. Walter
Borsbsr, as her guest at Tanglewood. Besides
large dinner Sunday night for her guest Mrs.
Diksy aIse gave a luncheon entertainment
Nr and Mrs John Z. Parsons have been enter
AZ liug Mr.. and Mrs. Montgomery Hare at Stone
Interest was taken Wednesday in the annual
Erecting Of the Laurel Hill Association at Laurel
Hill beautifully wooded spot which has become
,one Of the public recreation places in Stockbridge
Alexander sedgwick. president of the society pre-
sided The principal speaker Frederic 8
Lamb president of the Architectural League Of the
United States. who gave talk on ARTS ana
Crafts Frederic CroWninshield, the artist was
another speaker. Before the meeting Mr. SedgWick
snertained the speakers and guests at luncheon at
his villa.
Golf has been the chief outdoor sport Of the week
in Stock5ridge. the opening tournament Of the
sJsockbridge Club starting Tuesday and continuing
throughout the week H. B. Rust and F. B. DAVIS
of Providence: T. N. Sherman. OF Utica; w Il
Lyon. Of Watch Hil; s d. Bowers Of Bridgeport;
Joseph H Choate jr. Walter r. Tuckermanr Sam
1el rockingham and David 7. Dana, Of the Stock
bridge Club. were some of the well known men on
the greens. At the clubhouse were noticed Mrs
ChoaJe Mrs ". G. Thompson, Mrs. Frederick
CrONninshleld enc Miss Emily Iucker1nah
Mrs Cecile B. Griffith gave an afternoon reception
al The Pines Friday afternoon She was assisted
by Mrs. Edward L. Morse and Miss Etelka Evans |
benefit for the Casino given this week, !
members of the association appearing in a brace
Of comedies. The annual tournament at tennis viii
begin next week with singles and mixed doubles
Lieutenant and Mrs Thomas NJ Spsulding, OF !
West Point: Dr. and Mrs. Russell H. Johnson, Of
Philadelphia: Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Cluett. Miss l
Nellie A, Cluett and Miss Beatrice Cluett. Of Troy;
Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Singer, Mr.. and Mrs. c. C.
Singer and Daniel J. Singer, Of New York, have |
registered ct the Red Lion Inn.
Heaton Hall has had number Of arrivals this |
week Justice and Mrs. Henry B. Brown, OF Wash
angton. arrived early in the week Rear Admiral
le1tze and Mrs. Jeutze, Mr.. and Mrs. G. S. Marlin
Mrs. Alexander Napier. Mrs James Harden. Miss
N Harden Ross Harden. Mr.. and Mrs. Horatio
Nelson, Mr.. and Mrs. H L. Cooper Miss J. NJ
snouler. Frederic Klein Of New York, and MI
sho Mrs L. Trverso. Of Florence. Italy. are also
at Hest9n Hall