New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-07-20
Many Smart Affairs
Are Given at LenOx
AS Season Advances
Miss Gertrude Robinson
Smith and Miss Marian
Oliver Act as Hostesses:
Plan Golf Tournament
.SpecfnI COrresnOr(Je,,rn

Special Correspondence
LENOX, Mass, July 19.-Many en-
tertainments are being given in the
Berkshire resorts. The most impor-
tant was that by Miss Gertrude Robin
son Smith and Miss Marian Oliver, of
New York, at "The Dug Way" Glen
dale, last Sunday, when about one hun
dred cottagcrs motored down for a
reception and tea at log cabin. Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Robinson Smith had
house party for the affair-Miss
Mary L. Aldrich, Miss Frances Starr,
Beecher Stowe, Mrs. Selden Brown,
Hart O'Berg and Colonel Howard c.
Smith, Of New York. Mrs. Daniel
Chester French and Miss Margaret
French assisted the Misses Smith and
Oliver at tea tables.
There have been daily luncheons at
the Lenox Club and several large din
rcrs. Mr.. and Mrs. George Higginson,
jr., gave entertainments there for Mrs
Robert G. McGann and Miss Grace
McGann, of Chicago, who have gone to
North Beverly. Mr.. Higginson and
his friend, Robert II. Van Dusen,
started on Monday for Chicago. Miss
Anna R. Alexander gave large
King before they went to Southamp-
ton, L. l., and Mrs. Enrico Conill, of
Havana, gave q similar affair.
Golf Matches to Start
The Berkshire golf tournaments will
open next Thursday at the Country
Club, of Pittsfield. The tournament
committee is Willard D. Edmister, c.
c. Chesney, Edward l.. Murphy, Walter
c. Kellogg and Harry D. brigham.
This tourney will be followed by the
Wyantcnuck Country Club tournament
in Great Darlington.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Henry Hammond
and their family arrived early this
week to visit with Mrs. William Doug
las Sloane at Elm Court. Mr.. and Mrs
Forsyth Wickes motored up from New
port to be with Mrs. George Griswod
Haven for time Mrs Haven has
been in poor health, but has improved
since she opened Sunnycroft. Mrs.
Thomas Whistler, of New York, is with
Mr. and Mrs. Ross Winans Whistler
at Hidden House and Mrs. Whistler
has given entertainments for their
guest.
Mrs. Arthur Bddle arrived at Breezy
Corners from Philadelphia for her an
nual visit with Miss Emily w. Biddle.
Miss Biddle gave a luncheon and re-
ception for Mrs. Biddle, and during the
week Miss Biddle, Mrs. Arthur Biddle
and Miss Georgiana W. Sargent went
by automobile to New Haven, return
ing to Lcnox at the end Of the week
Harold Goodwin and Miss Frances P.
Goodwin came up to their cottage on
Monday for the remainder Of the hot
months. Mr. and Mrs. Francis Stanton
Blake arrived on Wednesday at Pine
ho
with Mr.. and Mrs. George B. Blake
to the end Of the season.
Mrs. James r. Jesup had her nieces,
the Misses Flagler daughters of Mr..
and Mrs. Henry Hardness Flagler, at
Curtis Hotel for the weekend
Mrs. William Averell Hartman and
her two children arrived Wednesday
from Ardcy, ~ Y, to visit her grand
father, Charles Lanier. Mr. and Mrs.
James F. d. Lanier came to Lenox to-
day, and Mr. Lanier gave a dinner to-
night for his relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. II. Remsen Whitehouse
arrived Wednesday at Hotel Aspinwall
to visit with Mrs. Whitehouses mother,
Mrs. Henry B. Williams, and her uncle,
Francis S. Sturgis. Mr.. Whtehouse is
in diplomatic service and has been
stationed at the American Embassy at
SwtZer land.
Excellent tennis courts at the LenoX
Club have called to the club many of
the best players in the hills. Among
those who have been daily on the
courts were Frederick Hanes and New
bold Morris, jr., who have played a
series of matches against John E. Par
sons, I'd, and II. Gordon X. Bell The
Rev. Latta Griswold, David T. Dana,
Herbert Parsons and George B. Blake
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Riding Is Popular
Mrs. Irving l. Bloomingdale, of New
York, who is passing July at Hotel
Aspinwall, has been riding thorough
bred saddle horse on the bride paths
this week. George Z. Dunscombe, VINO
is at the Aspinwall cottage; Mrs.
David T. Dana and Miss Beatrice E.
Clarke have been seen galloping over
the trails.
Mrs. Thomas Shields Clarke went to
New York Tuesday to stay at the
Plaza to await the arrival of her son,
John Charles Clarke. who sailed from
France on the Presidente Wilson for
New York. Miss Alma Clarke, who ex-
pected to sail for New York, is still
in France.
Mrs. Nina Larre Duryea and her son,
Chester Duryea, are at the Naples, in
Stockbrldge, Tor the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Chester French
have been entertaining Miss Mildred
Harbeck, William Abbott. Captain w.
P. Cresson and Corporal Frank Jeffer-
son, of New York, at Chesterwood,
Glendale.
Misses Marian and Elizabeth Hague
are entertaining Dr.. and Mrs. r. Ref
stahl, of New York, in Stockbridge.
Bakers Give Dinner
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond T. Baker have
given dinners at HOLLYWOOD for Mrs.
Bakers father, Captain Isaac Emerson,
of Baltimore. Mr.. and Mrs. George
Baty Blake. Mrs. William ID. Sloane
and Mr.. md Mrs. s. Parkman Shaw
have entertained friends in the cottages
at their country houses.
Mrs. Harold L. Kalt and Bronson
Q,ShRuchnessx of Naw York won the