New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-10-19

NJ orchids displayed at the annual flower
show in the Town Building on OCTOBER -
and a. The growers OF orchlos are WI To-
William Z. S. Griswold, Mrs. carlos oe
Heredia. Robert w. Paterson Charles
Lanier. Joseph II. Choate, warren M
Salisbury and Mr.. Foster. Besides the
orchid display there will be classes ior
chrvsanthemums, roses violets' carna-
tions and potted plants and division Tor
vegetables. Some OF the exhibitors VIII
he Mrs. John f. Alexandra. Mr.. and Mrs.
william D. Sloane, Mr. and Mrs. William
p q. Field. Mrs. Robert Winthrop. Mr..
and Mrs. Giraud Foster. Miss Adele Knee
land and Mrs Morris X. Jesup.
Europe will attract many OF the Lenox
cottagers this winter, and although the
season in Lenox will be prolonged until
the New York horse show, several cot
tagers will sail early for Europe. Mr.. and
Mrs. Albert r. Shattuck and Mrs. VIII
lam Strong will pass the winter abroad.
Mr.. and Mrs Robert w. Paterson are
sailing November /. Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
eric Crowninshield and Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Shields Clarke and family NO.
vember 6, and Mr.. and Mrs. LINDSAY
Fairfax. Mrs. William B. Bacon and Mr..
and Mrs. Carlos de Heredia will be In
Europe for the winter months.
Mr. and Mrs Joseph II. Choate set In
motion a new idea last week which the
Lenox cottagers have been quick 10 take
up. During the absence Of the Choate
family their villa was given 70 their help
for an entertainment, and the dance
which was held had for decorations the
best flowers of the greenhouses, and
supper was served in the villa. Mrs.
John E. Alexandra followed this Eng
lish manner of entertaining employees ana
gave a dance for her help Mr.. and Mrs.
William B. o. Field also gave dance for
their employees. and others Of the colony
will do likewise.
The harvest ball which Mr.. and Mrs.
Field gave on Saturday for the Motor
Car Touring Society of New York was
one of The most unusual affairs Of the
season, and on this occasion a new garage
at Highlawn was opened. The electric
lighting Of pumpkins, scarecrows and odd
effects arranged by combinations of vege-
tables was designed by Mr.. Field. There
were about one hundred at the dance.
Members Of the Motor Car Touring So
ciety were entertained By the cottaGers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Aston Bristed. who
have entertained Mrs. George De Witt
and Mrs. Charles Plummer at Lakeside
this week, gave several dinners for their
guests Mrs. Bristed also gave an auc-
ton bridge party. at which Mrs De Witt
and Miss Gertrude Parsons won the prin-
cipal prizes.
Mrs. Frederic Crowninsheld gave the
last Of her receptions this week. Mr.. and
Mrs. Crownnshield have given much at
tention 10 the Casino affairs during the
summer, and there has been a revival
of entertainments in the building. Edward
A. Crowninsheld, who has been in Stock
bridge with his parents, has gone TO Sar-
anac Lake. TO join Alfred Nanderbilts
shooting party.
Members of the winter colony in LenoX
will be Mr.. and Mrs. Cortlandt Field
Bishop. Mr. and Mrs. Bayard L. Liv-
ingston, Mr. and Mrs. Frederick S. Della
field, Mr.. and Mrs. William A. Slater, jr,
Mr. and Mrs. George b. Blake, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Aston Bristed, DR.. and Mrs.
Chandler Foot, Miss Kate Cary and Mr..
and Mrs. David T. Dana.
Among the late arrivals of the season
are Mr. and Mrs. Herbert b. Shaw, to
Do hou Mr.
and Mrs. Chalmers Wood, to visit Mrs.
Oscar Iasigi Mr.. and Mrs. Orme Wilson,
ir TO visit Mrs John T. Alexandra; Miss
NJ. o. Stevens, of New York, to visit Mrs.
Byam *. Stevens; Miss Julia Robbins,
TO visit Mrs. Francis c. Barlow; Miss
Beatrice Rogers, to visit Mrs. Alexander
Sedgwick Miss Edith Cook and Fred
Cooley. 10 visit Mr.. and Mrs. Robert w.
Paterson; Theron r. Strong, Harold ID.
Walker. Miss Katherine Mclean and
Miss Theresa Ingersol, to visit Mr..
and Mrs Daniel Chester French, and Mr..
and Mrs William j. Boardman and Miss
Mabel Boar6man, 10 visit Mr.. and Mrs.
w. Murray Crane.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Bloodgood have
given up the lease OF the West cottage,
in Pittsfield and are moving their effects
TO New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gorham Brooks are guests
of Mr. and Mrs. Richard c. Dixey for
several weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren NJ. Salisbury have
gone TO Wisconsin, where they will camp
with Chicago friends during the shooting
season.
George F. Crane has returned from