New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-09-18
White Mountains
Grow Popular as
The Season Wanes
Tax Experts to Gather at
Breton Woods This Week
for Annual Conference;
jewelers. Also Visitors
special Dispatch to The Tribune

are still loath to return to the city
while there is chance of golf and
mountain climbing in the great noun
tain Playground
The fourteenth annual conferences
CT the National Tax Association
brought about three hundred experts
from all over the United States and
Canada to the Mount Pleasant House,
at Breton Woods, this week, and their
official sessions were enlivened by side
trips, social affairs and golf, beginning
with a reception, at which Governor
Albert 0. Brown of New Hampshire
welcomed the gathering to New Hamp-
shire and the White Mountains, and
also including a trip by special train to
the summit of Mount Washington and
drives through the Crawford and Fran
COMA notches.
Golf has been the leading amusement
this week, and during the coming week
/ the annual convention and golf tourna-
| ment of the New England Manufac-
turing jewelers. Association will take
, place at the Maplewood Hotel, when
three hundred persons are expected to
attend.
The last trip of the Mount Washing
ton Railroad was made on Saturday,
when the Summit House closed for the
season. The Mount Washington car
AASSN iOsiN 10 remaining open announcer
month.
The autumn season at the Mount
Washington took on new Importance
with the closing of the Mount Pleasant
House at hand, and from now until
October 10 the hotel will be headauar-
ters for autumn tourists. Prominent
visitors at Breton Woods this week
have included Governor Albert O.
Brown of New Hampshire, Governor
Nathan l.. Miller of New York, former
Governor R. N. Floyd of New Hamp-
Morris K. Frey, New York bankers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Stead Of New
port and Washington, entertained at
dinner at the Mount Washington
Canon j. NJ McGrath of the Stickney
Memorial Church, at Breton Woods
Senator Frederick M. Davenport, of
New York, is spending the week at the
Mount Pleasant House. Registered at
the Mount Washington have been
Adrian Iselin I'd and Burgoyne Ham
ilton, of New York; Mr.. and Mrs
Bancroft Gherardi, Of Short Hills, n.
j.; Mrs. Henry j. Dawson and the
Misses Dawson, of Park Avenue, who
are spending q month here; C. R. Run
yon, CT New York, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Minturn Post Collins and party
Mrs: Bradley Martin and party, Of
New York who spent two days here
proceeded to the Berkshires.
Golf and mountain climbing continue
10 attract many paities to the Crawford
House, at Crawford Notch. Robert F.
Elmer and T. CARLYLE Jones, of New
York, were here for short time, and
stopping here on the way to the sum-
Janet Louise Mesrick, of Hudson, n. Y,
and Miss Ruth Lansing, of Boston
Miss Lillian Gillette, who will return
to Lakewood, n. j., in October, gave 4
party in the Notch Canteen in honor of
Miss Mary L. Hobbs, who joined her
here.
Frederick Everett Thompson came
from New York to remain through the
late season with Mrs. Thompson. They
return to New York October l.
DR.. and Mrs. Edward B. Bench, of
New York, are arrivals at the Crawford
House, where the New York colony in
cludes Mr.. and Mrs. Alvah Dawson and
family, Mr.. and Mrs. Mortimer NJ
Singer. the Misses Elizabeth and Cath
crime Singer, Mr.. and Mrs. Marshall L.
Brewer, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward P. True,
Mr.. and Mrs. c. Lask and l.. Jerome.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth L. JeFery and
Mrs. V. L. P. Montgomery, of White
Plains; Mr.. and Mrs William NJ. OAR
L. D.
of New London, Conn, are also here
Mr.. and Mrs. T. Drew Dunnell and
K. Randolph Dunnell, of East Green
wich are spending the late season at
the Crawford House. Gerald tricks
is there from New York to join his
mother, Mrs. Edith tricks.
Frank w. Wiltshire has returned to
New York, where Mrs Wiltshire will
join him later in September.
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pace for the members of the Mountain
View colony at Whitefield. With the
departure of many summer guests
there has been a corresponding arrival
of parties from the seashore and other
resorts, who will remain through the
late season. Golf events are being
featured and the golf committee for
this month includes Frank Z. Leay-
craft, of Nyack; John F. Mellor of
q. Flushing; Earle S. Colman, of Provi-
dence, and f. T. Wilson, of Florence
which most of the goling contingent
entered, finishes here to-day.
Mrs A. Lawrence Phillips, of New
York, and Mrs. N. N. Dennson, of
birmingham, were hostesses at tea last
Saturday, when over $50 persons were
there following the obstacle putting
contest. Many parties motored, here
! from Sugar Hill and Profile. Bringing
party here for afternoon tea this
week was Mrs. Arthur B. Twombly, of
New York, who is at her cottage at
Profile.
Mrs. John W. T. Nichols and Miss
Susan F. Nichols, of New York and
Oyster Bay, came to the Mountain
View House from the Balsams at Dix
! vile Notch for the late season. Motor
ing here from the New Ocean House
at Swampscott we're Mrs. r. A. Rand,
of New York, and Mrs. Ponsonby Ogle,
of Minneapolis, who joined Mrs. Charles
I. Martin, of Minneapolis, for Septem-
Der.
The Balsams, at Dixville Notch. has
entered upon its smart autumn season,
and a constant procession of automo
biles rolls toward the Notch from the
Rangeley Lakes or from the White
Mountain resorts.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Squier, of New
York. arrived there this week, and also
at the Balsams have been Mr.. and Mrs.
J. v. Campbell Mr. and Mrs. L. Rice
and the Misses Margaret and Anita
Rice, H. E. Cragin, R. NJ. and Edwin
| Mcclellan, Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Hoch-
| elmer and sons, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
/ w. Tracy, Francine and Emery Tracy,
| Mrs James X. Warnock and Miss Mary
Ferguson, all of New York.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. J. D. Jais arrived this
week by automobile, also Mrs. E. w.
Olds. of New York, with Mr. and Mrs.
W. H. Caldwell, of Brooklyn, on a long
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