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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-05-09


with a bodice o. old point race ana 4
court tram OF heaNy Salih' IieT '"'ig
fastened by wreath of orange bios
SONS. She carried HIcs-of-thc-valley
and gardcnias. Miss isabelle HoXie
acted rs maid Of honor. iu "a froCk Of
delicate lavender pussy willow tafcta,
and the bridesmaids wore somewhat
similar gowns of pale pink tatfeta.
They were Miss Eleanor Wild, Miss
Marie Graf, of Brooklyn; Miss Doro-
rhy BulIew. Of Philadelphia, and Miss
sophie Bissell, Of Brandon, w. They
carried apple blossoms and purple IRIS.
Mrs. Harper received in a gown o.
white embroidered crepe orDamentcd
with black lace.
DR.. Jay Leslie TAFT served as best
man. and the ushers were Dr. George
McAulItf, of Chicago; Gilbert y. Hunt
ting. of East Orange, y. d.; Charles VI.
Horton, and Lawrence b. l.u1am,
whose engagement 20 Miss VI. \ry.nG
Putnam has just been announced. Mr.
Sisson was graduated from Yale IN 1900
for the bride in the last fortnight. On
Wednesday Miss HoNie gave q bridge
and shower for her a. her home. 2',
Washington Avenue. Friday evening
Mr.. and Mrs. Harper gave large din
ner for the bridal party al the MohaWh.
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MI. ana Mrs; >. Lu|In h gu "NoSt
WedGihg 10 h'cnard w. lioIlaIilaH ~ SeJ
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by -FOUR ueSmaI as ana "oHtI ." =
ntr cousin, MISS LIeahOr S"uooit' OF
I
are 10 pc MISS Louise IeITy 'she, VI ISIS
Helen lhorpe' OF BrooKIyni MISS Mar
yGrle carpenter OF boston ana MISS
Helen Campbell, OF Denver
and Mrs. Richard W: Holaman' OF '"o
president street VIII nave as pest man
ms brother. Frederlck hoIiaman; Inc
Ishers are 20 De arthur Ioliamah'
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summer ou' 10 oa'e mas YET Deeh ue-
coca upon.
Mss futham IS IN, me younger daughter
od at Mi.,, ana MRS. "llllam a. Tutnan' OF
80 80 willow street ana since her deDuL
I'VE years ago mas been one OF me
l EH ac'lye young women IN socI 1I
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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-05-09

/ tanned more than thirty horses, and
often he drove all Of mis- driving and
coach horses in day, sometimes hav-
ing out two four-in-hand bitches in an
afternoon.
Mrs. Joseph e. Hendrix. OF Brooklyn,
who was LenoX cottager last autumn,
will return IN the fall for several
months.
DR.. Henry ?. Jaques. who bought
property OF the estate Of Mrs. Arson
Phelps Stokes. is having plans made
for handsome cottage. The property
is at the corner Of CiifFwood Street and
Gokun Avenue. near the entrance TO
the Lenox Club, Of which DR.. Jaques is
secretary.
Selectmcn Of Lenox have granted
license 70 the Lenox Club which will
allow the serving Of drinks on the
grounds Of the club, a condition here
tOfore impossible, but brought about by
the amalgamation Of the clubs Of
Lenox.
The Austrian Ambassador has writ
ten 70 Lenox agents inquiring about
villas for lease. The last diplomat 20
pass a season in Lenox was Baron Won
Hengelmtiller, the former Austrian Am
bassador
Mr.. and Mrs. Cortlandt Field Bishop
have departed from California, where
they had been motoring for several
months, and will arrive in New York
next week. They will be in New York
for a month before returning 20 The
Naples, in Lenox, for the season. Mr..
Bishop has given contract for
speedway for automobiles on his coun-
try place.
Mrs. Lucy Drexel Dahlgren and her
daughters will arrive at Bel Air the
first Of next week for the season. Mrs.
Dahlgren will give a number Of social
affairs at her villa. The Misses Dahl
gren will take an important place in
the social life of the colony.
Mr. and Mrs. George Baty Blake
have had with them for some days Mr..
and Mrs. Bayard G. Hoppin. Robert
Stephenson and Miss Marion FennO.
After trip across the continent in
a private car with party Of friends 20
visit the Grand Canyon in Arizona and
the fairs at San Diego and san Fran
cisco. Mr. and Mrs. George Evans
Turnure have returned TO the Beaupre,
in LenoX.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-05-09

Miss Dorothy Huber, Su'ph.n,
daughter OF Nh and Mrs. Joseph H..
Sutphin. and Alauson Trask Enos, Jr,
are 20 be married Saturday afternoon,
June 3, in Christ Church, Clinton
Street. The ceremony, al $3.50 o'clock,
will be followed by a reception az the
home Of tho brides parents, 90 Pros
pect Park West.
Mr, Enos is tho son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Alanson Trask Enos, Of New York, and
> grandson Of the late DR.. and Mrs, De
witt Clinton Enos, Of Brooklyn. lie
was graduated from Harvard IN 1910
and IS a member Of the Harvard Club
Of New York and Squadron 4. Miss
SptDhin IL 81 granddaughter Of the late
Henry C. Hubert, and was graduated
from Nassar IN 1911.
A noteworthy wedding Will be ,hat
- Miss Alma Southland and Wilbur
preston next Saturday afternoon. The
rercmory will bee performed ~ the
bome Of the brides uncle aHt t"' . .
nd Mrs. James Noa .io"n. lo2 Ne"
YORK Avenue, atoo.o,s' Owing TO the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-05-09

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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-05-09
LENOX
Many Estates in the Berk
shires Already Occupied.

LenoX, May 3 To provide fishing for
the property owners whose lands abut
on Laurel Lake. the Massachusetts,
Fish and Game Commission has given
a contract to a Milwaukee firm TO clear
Laurel Lake of carp, which have multi
piled there for twenty-five years. Some
of the carp weigh forty pounds. The
fish are beng shipped from Lenox by
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-05-09
MACXEREL AND BLUEFISH FURNISH SPORT
TO ATLANTIC CITY IZAAK WALTONS

Atlantic City, May 8.-Yachtng and
fishing jumped into popularity mere
this week after pioneers of surf bath
ing discovered that plunges IN the stun
chilly surf resulted in prolonged shy
ers. Brisk breezes lured the sklpperS
of sailing craft out for trials Of their
boats, and the arrival of immense
schools of mackerel and bluetish made
II easy for the merest tyros to maze
BIG catches on every trip to the on
shore banks. Smiling hotel chefs
reaped harvests of tips from the re-
turning sportsmen for preparing hsh
dinners and luncheons and railway
men complained because homeWard
bound visitors insisted on displaying
their strings Of deep sea beauties ana
refused to have them wrapped. when
the advance guard Of bathers reported
that the breakers still held hint or
winter chill hostesses changed their
plans FOR bathing parties and took their
guests 20 indoor pools, when presented
lively scenes, with the newest bathing
rigs on view to spectators.
Young blades who sported black
straw hats on the boardwalk secured
some of the attention which has gone
10 the girls in wide swinging bell skirts
and summer furs. Boardwalk cynlcs
nredict. however, that the black hat
fad will not withstand the heat Of the
frat really warm day. The girls VINO
have adopted the wearing Of chic FUR
nieces with their summer rigs declare
hat their style will last as long as
the furs add charm 20 piquant faces
during the daily promenades.
Atlantic City Is anxious for appear
ance of a Solomon who will settle the
ouestion Of the proper limit 10 be set
on Sabbath amusements along the
Boardwalk. City officials have declared
against ANYTHING more innocuous than
cinema shows and sacred concerts on
the piers, but the owners OF Board
walk show houses claim that New ! orr
visitors will not patronize the movies
and that they should have a chance 10
nut on Sunday concerts" to make up
FOR losses which they claim they incur
during the winter, when the best at
fractions are brought here from Broad
wav runs. The matter Is still IN abey-
ance. with both sides presenting argu-
ments.
A dinner dance az the Seavlew Golf
club attracted number Of well known
folk from the cottage and hotel col
onies. Among those who enjoyed the
affair were MIR. and Mrs. Macleod
Thomson. Mr. and Mrs. John n. vii
kins. ir.. Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Maggie,
Judge Robert Ingersoll and Mrs. lnger-
solI, Mr.. and Mrs. W. Chandler Stew
art. Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse w. Starr, Sd,
DR., Floyd II. Mccall, Mr.. and Mrs. sgd
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-05-09

Al the Meadow Club the manas,
ment is preparing for a busy seasO, l
and il already busy with ~eeN-e I,,
guests. Tae Irving has been open ~
two weeks and has booked nearly :;
its rooms for the season, "hien
unusual for this time Of the year,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-05-09
a &Gid-Sprimg Lull
In Social Activity

Mr. and Mrs William II. Hatfield
have returned from their wedding trip
and are at the Hotel Holiey, SO Wash
ingt0n Square Mrs. Hatfield was Miss
Adele Mcclure.
Mrs. !. S. Aprel and her son, Harry
A. Appel. Of 2O- West Ninety eighth
Street, Will 30 TO Rockaway Park on
Saturday for the summer.
The third Of the series Of six teas
Of the International Society Friends Of
Servla, under the direction Of Miss
Caroline Dawes Appleton, took place
at the Hotel Majestic on Monday af-
tCu0on.
A sale and tea dance for the benefit
of the New York Home for Gonzales
cents was given Yesterday afternoon in
the ballroom Of the Hotel Gotham. The
home, which is supported entirely by
B voluntary contributions, was estab-
, I-Hed thlrty-tive years ago by few
uhllauthropIc women, who were aided
IN their work by the Rev. DR.. Howard
Crosby for the purpose Of providing a
refuge for respectable working women
and girls during their period of conva-
lescouce from illness. They are fur
ulshcd with shelter, food, care and
medical attendance during periods Of
from two 10 three weeks entirely free
Of charge. On the board Of managers,
Of which Miss Mary Van Buren, Van
derpoel is president, are Miss Louise
Houghtou. founder; Mrs. William
Brookfcld Mrs. James +. Pope, Mrs.
Stuart Crockett, Mrs. John s. Sutphen,
Mrs. George Wilson Smith. Mrs. II. c.
Van Auken, Mrs. Russell ". Moore
Miss Helen d. Nelson. Miss Mary u.
Martin, Mrs W. Edward Ncrmilye and
Mrs. Walter VI. Smith
The University Forum of America,
Alexander Cumming president and
founder. held its second open house
on Wednesday evening at the club. 500
West llSth Street The hostesSes Of
the evening were Mrs Henry Gaylord
Elliott, Mrs. Frcderick H. Peach. Miss
Katherine Gould. Mrs A. Emil Skoog.
Mrs. James 7. Bouch and Miss Flor
cuco r. Horton.
Next Wednesday will be navy night.
Officers OF the visiting Atlantic feet
will be guests Of honor. and Com
mandcr Cook viii tell Of his experience
on submarine William Wade Hin
shaw. Of the Metropolitan. and Mrs. A.
u. Clements viii be the solists.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-05-09
ASBURY PARK
Striped Bass GLADDEN. Hearts
Of Fishermen.

Asbury Park, y. J.. May s.. ALTHOUGH
the weather mere this week was no. o.
a nature 20 increase the number OF sur.
bathers, the hearts Of fishermen were
made glad when IL was announced tina,
the first striped bass of the season had
been taken. Silas Thompson. OF New
York. gets into the local archives with
his sIx-poInd beauty. hooked OF Eighth
Avenue last Sunday. The fish was
carried 10 the boardwalk headduarter,
Of the Asbury Park Fishing Club, where
IT was packed in ice in q glass case and
exhibited to promenaders Asbury
PARK is the striped bass centre Of the
North Jersey coast, and the news that
the first hsh had been taken spread
rapidly and fishermen are along the
beach night and day
Through a special arrangement made
with the city commissioners this week
Arthur Pryor's Band will open the Ar.
cade season a week earlier than orig.
inally arranged. Mr. Pryor will come
here from Willow Grove, Philadelphis,
on June p instead Of July 3.
While the resort is preparing for the
formal opening on Memorial Day, the
daily arrival Of cottagcrs and new Wis.
itors in the hotels has created life On
the ssplanade. Surf bathing, however.
has had somewhat Of o check this week
because of the chilly winds. but bath.
ers hsve fallen back on the Natatorium
pool. The big tank was crowded to.
night.
The fancy dress ball given by the
UomeE's auxiliary Of the Elks attracted
society 10 the Casino Monday night.
More shan $50 couples participated in
the grand march and in the dance pro.
gIamme which followed. A feature Of
the evening was series OF "perioc'
dances for those who were costumet
after he styles of the eras in which
certain dances were popular. The floor
was cleared for those in Colonial COS.
tune 10 step a minuet or Virginia reel.
Fashions of later day held the floor
when the "old style waltz was danced.
The dance fashions we're thus deyel-
opcd 10 the fox trot era.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-05-09
SOUTHAMPTON

Southampton, Long Island. May .s.-
When the new villa and gardens OF ~.
and Mrs. Henry II. Rogers, which are
being prepared for occupancy early N
June. are completed Southampton viii
have one of the finest show places on
Long Island. No money is being spared
10 make this one OF the most attractive
Of the summer homes in this vicinity
Mr.. and Mrs. Rogers are spending me
week ends here supervising the Wo'l
Of completion. .,
Another handsome villa just hnshed
is that Of Mrs. Frederick Baker, o9il'
upon the sand dunes overlooking tn'
ocean. Mrs. Baker will arrive for th'
season about the middle OF the mon'h
Mrs. William P. Douglas. after 81
absence Of several years, viii oeeuP'
the villa Of Alvin ". Krech, on LsS'
Agawam, which was last year occupies
BY Mr. and Mrs. OakleIgh Thorne.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Barton Frenea
who last fall bought tire country p!se'
Of John b. Cauldwell, have been GOV.
for several days past inspecting tn'
grounds preparatory 20 their arIi's
this coming week. Mrs. Edward :
Twining has opened her villa, on m r
Great Plains Road, and has been rn1 ma.
ing some alterations on the gro1InGi''
NJ. Twining, who is at present IN Ish
fornia, will arrive some time , nn
month. Mrs. L. Forman Day ana MIs,
Dav. who were at Fast Hampton "a.
season. have taken the Pine Tree GOV
tage of Henry +. Coe, and Nh and N, I,
Albert II. Gallatin will have Charles d
Godfrcv's cottage.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-05-09
NARRAGANSETT PIER
Season Will Evidently Be an
Unusually Early One.

NaFIangdnSctt Per, May S.--Present
Indications point to an early season
at Narragansett Pier. Already a num-
Der Of the cottagers have arrived here
on preliminary visit 70 look over
their villas and make preparations for
the consnG summer.
Mrs. John Henry Hanan. of New
YORK, who returned from Europe not
long ago, was recent visitor here, and
was accompanied by Mrs. l.. J. b. Som
ervllle, of Brooklyn. Mr.. and Mrs.
Hanan will occupy their villa, Shore
Acres, on Ocean Road, again this sea-
son, and their steam yacht, The Surf.
has sailed from Brighton, England,
bound for New York and Narrangan-
sett. The Surf will be placed in COM
mission carly this season, and doubt
less .Ill be seen frequently off the
Pier during the summer
gala yachting season is anticipated
tins season IN the waters Of Nara
gansett Bay. More yachts will probably
be placed in commission than for many
years previous, which condition is
partly due to the European war.
Cottage rentals continue brisk for
early May, and numerous leases have
been signad for the season.
NAt-bldA 'ONNdbtS OlA hlDAOu fANtHG d
has been rented TO j. NJ. Schermerhorn,
OF New York.
Finisterre Cottage on the Cliffs has
been taken for the season BY Isaac II.
Clother, jr., Of Byrn Mawr, Penn. Mr..
Clothler has been a cottager here in
former seasons. Wynaposset Cottage,
or kngstown Road, has been rented 10
raI IA urk a
was here for the polo season last year.
RockicGGe, on Ocean Road, and one
OF the finest villas overlooking the
bay. has been rented by Frank Far
quharson. of New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mervin White, of Prov
idence, have rented a villa at Kentara
Green.
The Casino will he under new mai
agement this season, and soon plans
will be formulated for its opening.
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driving horses 20 mis- Lenox place, a
reduction Of twenty horses since 1913.
For years Mr.. Proctor's stables con-
tanned more than thirty horses, and
often he drove all Of mis- driving and
coach horses in day, sometimes hsv-
ing out two four-in-hand bitches in an
afternoon.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-05-09

The Casino will be under new mal-
aGement this season, and soon plans
will be formulated for its opening.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-05-09

Mrs. !. S. Appel and her son, Harry
A. Appel. Of 2O- West Ninety eighth
Street. will 90 TO Rockaway Park on
Saturday for the summer.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-05-09

The two debutantes Of most general
interest next winter will be Miss Mary
Caroline Pratt, daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Frederic b. Pratt, and Miss Lydia
Pratt Babbott. daughter of Frank Lusk
Babbott. Both are granddaughter of
the late Charles A. Pratt, the philan-
throplst.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-12-10
TAKING UP THE BURDEN OF THE
SHIRKERS

EsERTloN Of families by fathers is one of the per.
sistent social problems Its causes are easy to dis.
cover but its cure is difficult
"Deserton Is sometimes premediated sometimes drift.
ed into by men going look for work. it is some.
times due to intemperance moral weaknesses scme.
times to temperamental nfrmties OF husband or wife
runs the report of the Springfield Surveys Department
OF Survey and Exhibits. Russell Sage Foundation.
The report puts particular emphasis upon the social
influence exerted by each case of desorton:
THE spectacle, for instance of rewarded DISCRETION
that is, of the husband temporarily relieved Of his re-
sponsibities, the family in about as good shape az be.
fore he left or in fairly good shape after his DO
parture-may tend toward responsibility among o.hcr
men wavering upon the border
But social influence" work in several ways One
form OF 1t can make desertion mighty unpopular
This is the form Of pronounced public contempt
The man who deserts his family leaves them 10 be sun
ported BY the other men who make up the communlt,
He makes his family charge upon the man next door
and the man across the street. upon his
and town He throws his responsibility upon all who pay
taxes and no one escapes some form OF tax
When the hard working Independent citizen realizcs
that heis bound to the burdens of all the shrk
ers he will soon see to it that fewer men get the chance
to shirk.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-12-10


fcuy in getting the needed money II ali those asked
10 subscribe viii but stop consider the great benefits
70 be derived from such an Investment Not only viii
good hotel here do great o. good to the ely
and win advertise Fairmont abroad fayorably; brit II
will be paying Investment Il conducted In anupto
date manner. ASH ~ x
According to the plan now under consideration every
person will be given chance subscribe the .otei
fund money in the amounts from a dollar up being re.
ceived. y
The newspapers of the community have been asked
to support the movement and The West vrginian will
do its part in giving the propa ganda. publicity.
But as one member Of the Chamber remarked last
night the question of new hotel for Fairmont is up
to the people of the city and they will decide the fate
Of the movement II the people new hotel they
will put money into the fund; and II theydo not want
to have new hotel they will not subscribe to the fond
The only way to find out the sentiment of the CON.
munity on the subject is get and make canvass
systematic canvass, enlisng the aid Of every organ.
cation in the city. IS
We expect Fairmont to grow and prosper in the nsx,
decade and we should have hotel commensurate with
the standing of the city ~
Get behind the movement for new hotel.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-12-10
SMAKEl THE FIRST sTEP.

s-HE first step for AMI modern hotel for Fs.;.
montiwas taken last night by the local Chamber OF
( Commerce, when that body passed resolution to
apponta committee to investigate the possibility of get
ting sufficient number of subscribers to make up the
needed amount to make the proposed hotel sue
thing. This committee empowered to call into
ference like committees from other public spirited or
OF the city at proceed towards
something definite along the line of getting the no.
tel under way soon as possible There is do1bt
% TO the result Of the campaign the matter is hand
led proper That there great interes.
the proiecti shown by the fact that unusual mum
Der members Of the Chamber of Commerce were pres
ent at meeting last night because, doubt Euy
knew proposition would be concerning now
hotel for this city good first class hotel matE
needed herethis fact will be denied, and such a
hotel would be a great thing for the city.
According to the report made last night, the total
amount that will have to be raised through popular sub
seriptien the 100000 hotel will be between
and the rest Of the money will be pract
ealiy assured the above amount can be secured from
other sources
The proposition to bring new hotel to Fairmont
should every citizen there should be no m
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-12-10
TRAIN AND CONTROL NATURAL
INSTINCTS.

r RNEsT THOMPSON SETON has sent in his resg.
- nation as chief scout Of the boy scouts OF America
because, he says, the scouts original message 81
conservation and brotherhood has given place to mill
tarism.
II quite fair we wonder to expect small boys to cs.
cape the prevailing influence of the time?
Miltarfsm has proved itself one Of the primitive in
stncts which man has overcome in centuries Of cir
iizatlon The game of the warpath always interested
boys more than building fire without a.match
And this old war game is universal Over in India TIL.
llyearold Nawab of Bhawalpur is reported as leadr.
an uprising against the English 1t can hardly be sun.
posed that this juvenile warrior comprehends the pot
cal intrigue back of the revolt What he catches Us
mitarySsprit .lE W.:
has been the fashion for half century to look uno,
war as the great illusion. Today it is the ono biz f.c
which dominates the world
Evidently we do not get rid of our instincts by ignor,
ing them.
But we can train them and control them
And that discipline is just what makes the bov sc,,,
movement SO valuable