The sun., 1918-08-25
LnNox, Mass, Aug. -.

FRS. WILLIAM b. ~. FlEl<D
MI Of New York on wednesday
- L served luncheon for 1000
members OF the Berkshire Jersey
Breeders Association and the Berk-
shire Grange, which met at Highlawn
Farm. Mrs, Field personally superin-
tended the serving OF the luncheon.
It was one Of the largest affairs of the
kind ever held in the county. William
A. Slater Of Washington won the
award for champion Jersey bull and
COW. other large prize winners were
r. Augustus scherrnerhorn, Girnud
Foster, Howard willetts and John
Alden spoor.
Mrs. william e. s. Griswold gave a
picnic Wednesday for the girls Of
Lenox who have worked in the Lenox
canning kitchen under her direction.
They went to Lebanon Mountain by
automobiles.
The finals in the tournament for the
Roy Curtis cup will be played on the
wyantenuck Country Club course in
Great harrington this. afternoon.
Players in the tournament have been
Miss Gladys Tent. Miss Marion Nc
Emery, Miss Minetta Brown, Miss
Eleanor McGovern. Mrs. John Shop
ard. Mrs. Benjamin d. Tichnor ana
Mrs. John H. c. Church.
Mrs. Loyal Osborne of Pittsburg
gave the use of her music room for a
concert for the benefit of the Stock
bridge chapter of the Red Cross, which
brought together a large audience.
which heard Miss Ruth Deyo of New
York and Ulysse BUTLER Of Pittsfield.
pianists. The programme was made
up for pianos. The last Of the recitals
by Miss Deyo will be given Saturday
afternoon. August 81. at the home Of
Mrs. Robert w. Paterson. when Wal
ter c. Gale. organist Of Broadway
Tabernacle. Will also be heard.
A ID. A. n. Reception.
Mrs. George Grenville Merrilrs
luncheon and reception for Mrs. Mary
g. Lockwood and Miss Grace NJ. Pierce
Of Washington. officers Of the National
Society Of the Daughters Of the Ameri-
can Revolution, was an interesting
event. Mrs. Merrill personally ar
ranged the table, which was covered
by a tablecloth of hand woven linen,
an heirloom Of $50 years in her family.
The flowers were gladioli. At the
luncheon. besides Mrs. Merrill. Mrs.
Lockwood and Miss pierce. were the
officers Of chapters Of the Daughters
Of the American Revolution in Pitts
held and Stookbridge. Miss Jennie
Seymour, Mrs. Albert B. Clark, Mrs.
Charles Crowell, Mrs. ]. 8. Robertson.
Mrs. Charles B. Jerome and Mrs. w. s.
Campbell.
Capt. Samuel rockingham of Lenox,
serving in the army transportation de-
partment in New York, has offered the
use Of his estate, Overlee. for q con-
valescents' home. Miss Ethelred F.
Folsom has offered Mountain View
Farm. near by. for similar use. II
four other country places are given
for this purpose the Government will
he asked to take a LenoX hotel for a
base hospital and to use the cottages
for convalescents. The plan has at
tracted wide attention In Lenox and
Stockbridge. Earlier in the year one
Of the Stockbridge hotels was offered
for hospital.
Mrs. Edwards Spencer has Miss
Gertrude Hecksher Of Philadelphia as
her guest. for whom several entertain
h.ents have been given.
Talk on U. s. Army in Fra nee.
Mrs. Charles Aston Bristed opened
Lakeside Thursday for a meeting Of
cottagers to hear the Able Bord
d'Ariere on his observation OF Ameri-
can troops in France. The able is in
the United States on a mission for the
French Government
Mrs Hamilton Fish kean concluded
her annual visit to her mother, Mrs.
Robert Winthrop. at Ethelwyn, and
went 70 Elberon. n. j., where she has
q country place.
Miss Sylvia Brewster. after a visit
to Mrs. Arson Phelps Stokes at
Shadow Brook farm, went to Mount
kisco.
Mrs. Walter A. Pease and her chill
dren departed Tuesday for New York
HOLSTER Pease at the Orchard.
Mrs. Newbold Morris will return to
Brookhurst Tuesday after a fortnight
lr. Newport.
Mr.. and Mrs James r. Walker have
Mrs James NJ. Walker and Miss Susan
Stevenson OF Chicago as their guests
In Stockbridge. Lieut.. Arthur NJ.
Walker. son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Walker,