The sun., 1919-07-20
LENox, Mass, July 10.
FADING events in the Lenox

of outdoor sports and small
dinners and luncheons. with the Lenox
Club prominent as the place for gath
erings. A remarkable change has
taken place since last year, when many
Of the foremost club members were
overseas or engaged in war work in
New York and Washington. With these
men again in Lenox the tennis courts
and the golf course present scenes Of
activity. Guests at the Curtis Hotel
and the Hotel Aspinwall are put up at
the golf and tennis club this season
and many tourists add interest to the
field.
Mrs. Henry HOLSTER Pease is again
at the head Of the Red Cross work, and
meetings are being held Tuesday and
Thursday afternoons In the town hall.
Mrs. Pease has firmly established the
Lenox branch, and 1t has money and
materials. Lenox led all Massachusetts,
towns of It's size last year for produc-
ton of garments for the soldiers.
Those who come to Lenox are pleased
By the cleanliness of the town, the alb
sence of telephone poles and the gen.
eral air of tidiness. This is largely
due to the Lenox Village Association,
which collects and administers a fund
providing for the cleaning of side
walks, trimming of trees and the care
OF byways.
Miss Nancy Craig Wharton OF Bos-
ton is president of the association
which held its annual meeting this
week. The other officers elected we're:
DR. Henry p. Jaques, vice. president;
Miss Katherine Billiard. secretary;
Murray A. Brown. treasurer.
Others interested in the village as
ISOLATION as directors are Miss Adele
Kneeland Miss Anna B. Shaw, Harris
Fahnestock, Giraud Foster. Miss Mary
Parsons and Granville L. Winthrop.
George Evans Turnure Is chairman
OF the committe for welcoming home
Itnox soldiers and sailors on next
Thursday, when the village will make
a holiday. The town has appropriated
$500 for the entertainment. All oil
the principal village streets will be in
gala dress. The soldiers will form one
division in a parade, with civic and
fraternal societies in the other. After
so,diers in the Curtis Hotel. The after
noon programme includes a baseball
game between the Providence and
Pittsfield teams OF the Eastern League
and in the evening ball will be given
ir the town building. Lieut.-Col. New
bold Morris, Lieut.-Col. Herbert Par
sons. Capt William B. Osgoo1 Field
Capt. Samuel rockingham. Major
David T. Dana and other cottagers who
have seen service have been invited tc
take part in the celebration.
The Lenox fire department will give
o shore dinner next Saturday for the
soldiers and sailors at Lake Nah
keenac. Mrs. Richard G. Dixey ant
Miss Mary A. Happen. who own shore
front property. have given the men the
use Of the lake front for the occasion
No Lenox Flower show.
No exhibitions will be given by thu
Jenox horticultural Society this year
The Lenox Garden Club is in meas
ure continuing the interest aroused D!
competitions for the best flowers By
showing specimens Of blooms at IL
council meetings. Miss Emily Tucker
man of New York will be hostess TO
the Garden Club council next Monda!
afternoon at the Old Place in Stock
bridge. At this meeting the date VII
be set for the August meeting.
One OF the largest affairs OF tn
week was reception which Mis-
Emily w. Biddle gave at Breezy Cor
ners for her guest. Mrs. Arthur Bid
die of Philadelphia. Mrs. Biddle
ar annual visitor to Breezy Corner
and has many friends in the colony
After the reception Miss Biddle, Mis-
Georgiana w. Sargent and Mrs. Biddl
went to New Haven by automooile
returning TO Lenox later In the week
Among the Lenox cottagers WI
have returned from work overseas !
Miss Ellen f. Billiard, who passed tel
weeks among the Belgian peasants
Miss Bullard is at Highwood with he
sister, Miss Katherine Billiard.
Mrs. Glraud Foster and her sor
Glraud Foster, Jr., who are In Que
bee, have been sending to Bellefontain
specirnen salmon from the little Casca
peoia River. The catch has been larg
and better shipping facilities hav
made deliveries OF fish possible.
George f. Turnure. who change
his residence lately from New York t
INnox, has been put In the "usefu
citizen" class. Besides being the treas
urer of the Lenox Club. selectman
I.enox and president of the Leno
brotherhood, he was elected directo
OF the Lenox Water Company thi
week.
Miss Heloise Meyer and Miss Ger
trude Parsons returned to Lenox fror
Canada this week.
Mrs. Alfred Barney of Springfield !
visiting Judge and Mrs. Charles "
Bosworth at Plumsted cottage.
Capt. Isaac Emerson of Baltimor
las been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Ray
mond T. Baker at HOLLYWOOD. Sew
eral small dinner parties were give
by Mr.. and Mrs. Baker for their CUES
Mrs. Harvey Spencer and Miss Mar
J. Spencer, who were with Mrs. Ed
wards Spencer, went to Saratoga thi
week, while Mrs. Spencer and Mr.
Charles Campbell were at Luoerne.
a., with Major and Mrs. Harmon
Read.
Miss Lura Phelps Curtis went I
New York this week to visit her broth
err. Otis P. Curtis. who Is In the trans
port service.
Francis Burial Hoffman and ALDER
l.. Hoffman. former Lenox cottageri
have been visiting Mrs. Alfred r. Shat
tuck ar IVhita Lodge. +. BURIAL Hon