The New York herald., 1922-06-25
Hardy FIoWsrS
to Be Features
of Lenox Show
Mrs. Carl A. de Gersdorff Is
Chairman Of Committee
Berkshire Arrivals.


the Curtis Hotel on Friday June 80
and Saturday July /. Hardy flowers
and plants are to be the special fea-
ture. The Massachusetts Horticul-
tural Society's gold medal offered to
the club is to be competed for in the
class for hardy border perennials AMI
biennials. A few other special prizes
are offered. but blue and red ribbons
will be the general awards. There will
he classes for the professional gar
deners, amateurs and townspeople.
Miss Georgianna w. Sargent Ia
president OF the club, with DR.. Will
lam Gilman Thompson and Mrs. Ban
yer Clarkson vice presidents. Mrs.
Carl A. de Gersdorff is chairman of
the flower show committee, assisted
by Miss Gertrude Parsons. who has
made a large number Of floral deco
rated posters. Mr.. Daniel Chester
French is to be in charge Of the park
arrangement. The club was started
ten years ago by the late Mr.. Thomas
Shields Clark, artist and sculptor
One hundred members Of the Spring
neld garden club toured over Jacobs
Ladder to Lenox on Tuesday and in
spected Miss Sargent's rustic garden
at Twin Elms. the garden Of Mrs. AL
bert r Shattuck at White Lodge, which
was laid out by Mrs. Edith Wharton.
the novelist also those OF the Misses
Gertrude and Mary Parsons. Miss Adele
Kneeland. Mrs. Ross Winans Whistler
and Mrs. Harris Fahnestock.
Mrs. Henry white Entertains.
Mrs. Henry White has started her
series of over Sunday parties at Elm
Court The first TO enjoy her hospitality
we're her sister. Mrs. Hamilton Mex.
Twon1bly. who remained over several
days Mr.. and Mrs. John Clinton Gray
and Mr. and Mrs. Alvin W. Krech.
Mrs Denison d. Dana Of New York.
Who had bridge early In the week for
Mrs. Orlando Dana at Brookside in
Great harrington. Is chairman of the
Wyantenuck woman's golf committee
which Is arranging for a series Of tour
naments starting July l. Others on the
committee are Mines. Charles l.. Weth-
erbee. Arthur L. Whitney. Paul Down.
ing. George L. Taylor. Eugene Peck.
Edward Davis and Robert Rising.
Mrs Henry Winthrop Gray has her
sister Mrs. Charles L. McCawley OF
Washington. as her guest at Sundrum
House. Brig.-Gen. McCawley will join
her frequently during the summer. Mrs.
Schuyler Van Rensselaer, decided TO
come to Lenox this season when she
learned her friend, Mrs. Gray, was 60
be here for the first time In fifteen years.
Mrs. John II. Hanline of Chicago.
ILL.,, had luncheon on Tuesday Tor
Misses Mary Church and Virginia Tick
nor Of Great harrington. whose engage
ments were announced recently.
Numerous entertainments including
reception by DR.. and Mrs. Harry A.
Garfield marked the week at Williams
town. Miss Emily B. Adams. who Is
Just back from Europe. opened her house
on South street, and Mrs. William Page
Andrews who spent the winter with
Mrs. Frederic Crowninshield in Naples
and Rome. will arrive at her villa the
last of next week.
+ Mr.. and Mrs Charles Thaddeus Terry
of New York were at the Williams Inn
for commencement. Others there were
Mr.. J. Maus Schermerhorn. Mr. and
Mrs. John Shoemaker Sheppard, Mr.. and
Mrs. George A. Locke, Jr. Mr.. and
Mrs Alfred c. Chaplin of New York.
Rear Admiral Robert NJ Berry Of
Washington. d. c.. who Is at the Grey
lock Hotel with Mrs. Berry. is daily
visitor on the Taconic golf club links.
Among others at the Greylock are Mrs.
j. Archibald Murray, Miss Barbara
Murray Mr.. and Mrs. Sewell T. Tying.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles s. Sargent. Mr..
and Mrs. William Adams Kissam. Mr..
and Mrs. Morgan Akin Jones. Mr. and
Mrs Henry Gansevoort Sanford OF New
York Mr.. and Mrs. Charles @. Phil
lips Of Montclair. y. j.; Mr.. and Mrs.
stephen Van Tassel OF Mount Vernon.
y. Y.
Arrivals nj the Hotels.
Mrs. katherine Livingston Mellen
and daughter. Miss Kathryn Livingston
Mellen OF New York arrived to-day at
the Maplewood Hotel In Pittsfieid TO
remain until after Independence Day.
Mrs. oliver r. Judson Of Philadelphia,
Pa. and Miss Sarah De Witt Of Albany.
registered at the Maplewood on We'd
nesday for the season. Others there
are Mrs. Jesse Lynch Williams. Mr..
Laidlaw O. Williams. Miss Laura c.
williams. Mrs. James F.. Newcomb. Mr..
and Mrs L. W Rice. DR.. and Mrs. W.
r. Dsnnreuther Of New York
Mrs James r. Jesup Of New York
arrived on Wednesday at the Curtis
Hotel In Lenox. where she spent the
summer for forty years. Mr. and Mrs.
Ii"uiN IL fNppN@NtitF hEs ritNSf icN
Frelinghuysen OF New York, Mr.. and
Mrs. w r. Dennis CT Washington. d.
c.. and Mrs. n. Martin Brown Of Provi-
dence. r. L.. also are there.
Mr.. and Mrs Joseph T. Low OF New
York have engaged apartments AZ tho
Aspinwall Hotel in Lenox and will ar
rive July I. Mrs Grant Walker OF
Boston will arrive on Tuesday for the
early season.
Mr.. Benjamin Durant Ticknor had a
consenial company known as the Snake
Club as his guests early In the week
at the Berkshire Inn. Great harrington.
There we're several dinner parties and
golf In the party were Messrs. Frank
Presbrey. Frank Thorp and Charles
SpauldinK OF New York. James G. Dett-
mer Of Brooklyn, y. Y; George ". NJ.
Johnson and Dr. Thomas Long Ellis o.
bridgeport. Conn. and Messrs, Charles
Fletcher and Arthur @. Richardson OF
Boston. Arrivals at the inn include
Mr.. and Mrs Albert n. wiggin. DR.. and
Mrs. George T. steel. Mrs. William II.
Porter and Mr.. and Mrs. r Gaillard
Thomas Of New York.
At the Red Lion Inn al Stockbridgs
are Mr. and Mrs Edgar Allen and Miss
Beatrice Allen Of Tarrytown. ~. 7. 4
Mr. and Mrs. Huntln ston English ot
New Haven. Conn. and Mr. and Mrs.
". s. Baker and Miss Baker Of South
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