New-York tribune., 1908-07-26
INVITE JUDGE TAFT
Lemon Wants Tisit from CQndidats
The attorney General There

I1enox July 25.-The Lenox colony Of villa o~,.
ers was vastly interested this week IN the a.,
nouncement that William H. Taft had been N.
vited visit LenOx. Lenox takes delight IN enter
tanning. and the coming of the Republican uorius.
would please the villa set wonderfully. Judge Tar
was invited TO occupy the Presidential suite ar N.
Hotel AspinwaH for a period during the late s,--
mer. and if he visits the East for any length a,
time he will be a guest OF the management Of II,
hotel.
The week at the Hotel Aspinwau has been Of hIsh
interest. Young people have enjoyed mldvssx
dance. and there will be another dancing party To-
night Attorney General and Mrs. Charles J. Bona
parte. Captain Gilbert P Cotton. Mrs John Pat
erson Duncan and Mr. and Mrs. ". A A. Brown
have been among those who have enjoyed watch
ing the dancers in the pink ballroom
Clear weather has brought visitors from all sbou.
Ienox for the view from the hotel is unsurpassed
Attorney General Bonaparte. after his visit 70
Oyster Bay. has settled down 10 enjoying his va
cation from his department in Washington. He Is
fond of walking and driving He sets out svsrY
afternoon for a tramp or for a drive through ths
wooded properties about the hotel Interesting
luncheon entertainments have been given at ths
hotel this week by Mr.. and Mrs Rowland D. Al
len and by W. A SIayback. Of New York
Mrs Frank K Sturgis's fair much discussed
Mrs Sturgis is the patron OF school in domestic
science and has for several years maintained
classes in cooking and dressmaking. carpentry and
plumbing for the pupils OF the Lenox public schools
Her beautiful country home was opened this veek
for fair for the benefit OF fund for the support
of these classes and all LenOx. always ready 70
help in a worthy endeavOr. came out and bought
literally Miss Ethel Brooks. Miss Rosamond
Dfxey and Miss Alexandra assisted. and when ths
sale was over and the money counted It was an
nounced that there was a profit OF nearly G,ea
There has been much bridge whist this week
Mrs William Walton Rutherfurd hostess al s
large entertainment this week in the Curtis Hotel
Her guests included Mrs. William Pollock Ara
George H Morgan. Mrs Charles AstOr Brtsted-
Mrs Henry Livingston Lee. Mrs Frederic Bul.
Mrs John A. Hadden. Miss Anna B. Shaw MS
Fred Sturgis Miss Helen Parish. Miss Etnei
Brooks. Miss Louise Gilmore and Mrs. Henry Ives
Cobb. Another interesting bridge party vas oy
Mrs Henry Livingston Lee on the occasion OF neF
opening her new villa, in Walker street
Never in the early season has benor seen %
much entertaining at dirner and luncheon Tns
weeks entertainers have been Mrs. John $ Bar1ss'
Mrs Giraud Foster. Mrs John E Alexandre' MI"
Anna b Shaw and Mrs Thomas Shields CarEs
Mr. and Mrs William d. Sloane have now en's'-
tanned all Of their family at Elmcourr FoA0'-s
the departure Of Mr.. and Mrs James A Baf'ea
for abroad MI and Mrs. John H. Hammond hna
their children came up TO the Sloane country ~
tate and later Mr. and Mrs William B. Ossooc-
Field arrived there. Mr.. Sloane IS IN good hesi'
in I,enox and pursues golf almost daily his 7As'