New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-06-06
COTTAGES IN THE BERKSHRES
IN UNUSUALLY GREAT DEMAND

land: Professor Walter ". Bradley. Of
Yale University; Maurice dc Forres.
Lockwood. jr.. q Norwalk, Conn; Louis
I Norcrouse. Of Fairfield. Conn; Ed
ward Ingraham. OF Fairfield. Conn. and
Warner Hoyt kccler, Of New Canaan,
Conn. There was a reception at the
home Of the brides mother The Rev.
and Mrs Kooler will live in the his
torical old rectory in Pit;sfeld, built
ir 1850.
A contribution 10 the philanthrop'c
work in Berkshire County is made BY
the proposal OF Miss Emily Tucker
man. a prominent woman of Washing
ton society and a Stockbrdge cottager,
for the establishment of q convalescent
bridge. Mss Tuckerman has taken n
lease Of the Mary J. Horton farm
whercon IS a large house and appoint
merts. There she will maintain the
home. and crippled children who have
been treated in New York hospitals
VIII he sent there for outings. Miss
Tuckermau will not only defray the
expense Of maintenance OF the home.
hut size win also pay all charges Of
transportation Of the children 10 and
from Lcnox. The work will be pat
termed on the convalescent home for
women and girls which has for long
time been carried on by Miss Ethelred
!. Folsom in Lenox.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Stocked. Of New
YORK. gave festival OF music at their
country place In Norfolk, Conn, this
week. bearing the expenses OF a special
orchestra Of seventy men from New
York. directed by Henry p Schmitt
and the cost Of travel Of ZOO vocalists
Of the Litchfeld County Choral Union
and the maintenance Of the union. The
opening concert was given Tuesday, and
the festival continued until Thursday
night. During the festival THE
pamnation Of Faust" was given, and on
Thursday George ". Chadwick direct
cd the initial rendition Of his ballad
COR orchestra. Tam o. Shantor.' in
which a number Of notable artists took
part The festival was given in music
shed on the Stocckel estate. which seats
5000 persons.
Memorial Day was made much OF IN
the Berkshire resorts. LenoX was dec
GRATED with flags IN every house yard
and the public buildings we're swathed
with ColOrs. Prominent Cottagers at
tended the service. In Stockbrdge the
Rev DR.. George Grenville Merrill made
the address, and in birmingham Francis
I. Lcupp spoke.
Touring in the Berkshires this week
were Mr.. and Mrs. lie Roy ". Baldwin,
Mr.. and Mrs Henry Steers. Mr.. and
Mrs. W. Prentice Sanger, DR.. and Mrs. ,
Samuel W. Lambert. Mr.. and Mrs Eben
D. Jordan. Mr. and Mrs John Hurd
Hutchins. and Mr.. and Mrs. Edward l..
Taylor. Alfred r. Conking, Mrs Fred
erick Pearson. Miss Choate, Mr.. and
Mrs. Howard Martin and Mr. and Mrs.
c. D. Osborne.
A. Rowland Forbes, Of New York, has
Leased la in Great Darlington and
viii arrive next week. Mr.. and Mrs.
William Hall Walker. who are in Great
harrington. are entertaining Mr.. and
Ms. William Taylor, of Leicester,
England, and Judge John S. Lawson, o.
the University OF Missouri. Miss Ruth
Church. whose engagement to Delano
de Windt has just been announced. has
been a member Of a house party in
Wtliamstown this week.
Arrivals in Willamstown were Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Buckley Hubbell and
Mr.. and Mrs. y. Henry Sabin at their
estates there. A golf tourney for prizes
offered by the Greylocli Hotel began
on the Tacouic links in Williamstown
to-day. Among the prominent ar
rivals at the Greylock were Or. and
Mrs Samuel W Lambert.
Miss Charlotte Barnes. who arrived
Friday at Coldbrook, will take no part
IN the suffrage programme, because Of
I'll. death oil her mother. Miss Barnes
was chairman of the Lenox committee.