New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1920-08-01
Miss rockingham
Starts New Sport,
Flying, at Lenox
Accompanied Only by Pilot,
She Produces Thrills, In
Guiding Loop the Loop,
Side Slip and Tail Spin
Special Dispatch to The Tribune

LENOX, July 31.-Miss Helen Froth.
ingham, daughter of Mr. and Mrs
Samuel rockingham, has set the pace
for flying, a new sport in Lenox. Ac-
companied only by a pilot Saturday
she flew over Lenox and Pittsfcld, had
several thrills, including loop-the- loop
side slip and tain spin, and enjoyed
it so much she has urged her young
friends in Lenox to do likewise.
golf putting contest for silver
cups as prizes attracted members and
visitors this afternoon to the Stock
bridge Golf Club. Tea was poured
by Mrs. Phillips Blagden. Among those
VINO registered at the club this week
were Miss Ellen Jay and Miss Anna
NJ. Jay, daughters of Mr.. and Mrs
Pierre Jay; Edgar Freeman and Mr..
and Mrs. Everett c. Jessup, all of
New York.
Mrs. Robert Winthrop gave a large
dinner at her Lenox villa Tuesday for
Mr.. and Mrs. Percy Rivington Pyne,
who stopped over for few days visi:
with Mrs. Winthrop while enroute to
Bar Harbor.
Mr.. and Mrs. James B. Lowell and
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Z. Gray, of New
York, arrived at the Lenox Club on
and sons, George w. and Alfred G
Vanderbilt, moved from the club on
Monday to their villa, HOLLYWOOD.
Mrs. William &. Osgood Field re-
turned to Highlawn House Yesterday
from the Casca Paedia River, where
she was salmon fishing for two weeks.
She sent Mr.. Field one fish weighing
twenty-three pounds. Miss Heloisc
Meyer and Miss Gertrude Parsons. who
We're with Mrs Field, sent twenty
Founders TO Mrs. John E. Parsons and
Mr.. and Mrs Samuel Frothighamn.
Mrs. j. Kcarny Warren. OF New
York, is spending the summer at Cur
It's Hotel. This week she was enter
tanned at luncheon by Mrs. Robert
Winthrop. Mrs. David Lydig and Miss
out frequently to dinner and is auto
MODELLING nearly every day.
Mrs. Richard T. Auchmuty has pur-
chased 24o acres of timberland on
October Mountain. which was a part
Of the estate of her brother. Fred
erck Augustus Schermcrhorn. Her
place, The Dormers, overlooks the
forest, and it viii be preserved.
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis r. Appleton
came over from Ipswich for a week
end visit with her father, Charles
Lanier. They were entertained at din
ner by Mrs. Carlos NJ de Heredia, and
Mr.. Lanier had a family dinner enter
tainment for them Sunday evening.
Miss Mary Parsons is to abandon
the social life of Lenox during August
and is to work at Red Cross head
quarters in New York.
THE Berkshire Hills Social Regis
ter" just issued at Pittstield for the
summer. has TAP names, of which $50
are in Lenox. 152 in Stockbridge and
lat in pittsheld, with the others seat
tered throughout the county.
Several dinners and iuncheons were
given during the week for Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Forbes McCreery and Miss
Christine Sloane, who are at Curtis
Hotel.
Mrs. William L. Strong has arrived
from Boston and is with Mr.. and Mrs.
Albert R. Shattuck It White Lodge for
the remainder of the season.
Mrs. Haley Fiske and Mrs. Charles
D. Mallory, of New York, Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry S. Hunnewell, of Welles-
ley, and Mrs. John Eliot Thayer. of
Lancaster, Mass, are at the Aspin-
wall Hotel.