Kirmess and Berkshire season bustle in Lenox plants
The Pittsfield Lenox region hosts a charity kirmess drawing notable patrons including Mrs Henry W Bishop and Mrs William Eaton. Berkshire hunts and horse show plans loom with trials, ball, and autumn meet. Arrivals at hotels include Crane and Westinghouse families and many prominent New York and Boston guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenox
Mass
Pittenelé
Henry W., Bishop
William H. Eaton
George Tilden
Robert P. Parker
Charlies L. Filvbird
H. Neil Wilson
Mers
Berkshire Hunt
Hunt
Aspinwall
F. P. Addicks
H. D. Kingsbury
New York
A. G Heals
3. P. Donovan
Providence
Frederic A. Bil
Springfield
H. R. Billings
Canada
Irvin
London
W.H. Childs
Mary Childs
George E. Charleton
George C. Schafer
End
R. C. Swater
K. Hill
Torrington
PD. R. Robinson
Fishkill Plains
Charles A. Collins
Otto Singer
Walter Singer
Brooklyn
Charles E. Schmidt
George A. Reach
Philadelphia
Robert B. Baker
Charlies W. McCarthy
H. S Paul
W. I Cooper
E. A Heveri
Walter Blabon
W. J. Boas
H. J. Seaman
Seaman
Celasqua
Penn
Charles Astor Bristed
Berkshires
Lenox Horticultural Society
Charles Lanter
Robert Winthrop
John E Parsons
John E. Alexandre
William D. Sloane
Adele Kmeelané
Helen Parish
William D. Curtis
Watch Hill Social Scene Highlights Benefit Concert
An afternoon benefit at the Ocean House for the local Improvement Society drew a large crowd of cottagers and hotel patrons. Singers Miss Mabelle Hamlin Mac Connell and William G. Hammond headlined with songs by Hammond. Mrs. Guthrie hosted a Golf Club tea. Notables include Mr. and Mrs. Thacher, Mr. and Mrs. Perry Williams, and many Golf Club registrants from cities like New York Boston and Providence. George Hirst the Providence pianist studied Letpsie while Carl Marwig of New York summers at the Atlantic House. The program closed with a Viennese style Merry Widow dance by the pro and Mrs Marwig.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watch Hill
R. L
Ocean House
Mabelle Haniyn MacConnell
William G. Hammond
Charles F. Hammond
Thomas Thacher
New York
Perry Williams
Intermere
Thacher
Golf Club
George W. Guthrie
Pittsburg
J. Woods Myer
G. C. Carpenter
Providence
F. C. Stephenson, Jr
J. Williamson
Philadelphia
James Blair
Theodore
H. F. English
George Hirst
G. R. Parsons
Carl Marwig
Atlantic House
Miss Kretchher
Bethlehem
van Loan and Meehan
Pine Tree Golf Club
St. Johnsbury
Maplewood
Bar Harbor Tennis Scene Dominates Week’s Activity
Bar Harbor Maine reports a busy week with tennis taking center stage as an exciting men’s singles tournament unfolds on the local boards. The note highlights ongoing activity across the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bar Harbor
New Arrivals and Social Games At White Mountains Resorts
Hundreds of seasonal visitors flood Bretton Woods and nearby hotels as motor tourists replace excursion travelers. The Crawford House hosts its third annual tennis tournament with over fifty entries and a Mass. party challenging for the Crawford Cup. Social events include masquerade balls, bridge parties, tea at the Golf Club, and daily golf and swimming seasons at Mount Washington, Profile House, Waumbek, Maplewood, and Bretton Woods Links.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bretton Woods
N. H
Osborne Harris
Murray Hill
New York
Crawford
Crawford House
Longwood
Mass
Fins
Semp Russ
Santo, Tex
Philip R. Reese
Thomas A Whelan
Edith Whelan
Mount Washington
Mount Pleasant
Henry M. Flagler
Kernan
Henry H. Rogers
A. A. Cowles
Joseph Stickney
Mount Washington Hotel
Bretton Woods Links
J. Alien Townsend
Irvington
Bownzend
Edwin Townsend
Profile House
A. W. Church
Newark
Robert L. Major
John Jurgensen
Jurgensen
Iso
H. M. Bogert
Hackensack
N.J
L. Morgan
W. Gurley
Chicago
Louis A. Hamilton
York
R. P. Worrall
Saratoga Spotlight on Summer Fun and Wireless Talks
Saratoga Springs hosts polo at Meadow Brook Southampton and Saratoga clubs competing for hotel cups. The week features theater by Chauncey Olcott, society events, hospital tag day netting 4500 dollars, and a deep dive into Collins wireless telephone progress and investor enthusiasm across the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga Springs
N. Y
Meadow Brook
F. Ambrose Clark
Frank Pickering
J. Watson Webb
Southampton
David Dows
Morgan Belmont
Walter L. Goodwin
Saratoga
F. S. von Stade
Raymond Belmont
August Belmont
Saratoga Athletic Club
Convention Hall
Bill Hurley
Glens Falls
Harry Mansfield
England
Chauncey Olcott
Ryder Johnson
Julius Hart
Huestis
Joseph O'Brien
East 62d Street
New York City
Euchre
Walter H. Hanson
Clinton Street
Everett House
Gertrude Hodgman
Wiltonville
Herrick Johnson
Chicago
Hotel Champlain Sees Bright Summer Season at Lake Champlain
Hotel Champlain in New York reports a thriving season through August with strong September bookings. Golf tournaments and social teas draw patrons including E L Holloway and J P Thomas, while children compete in clock golf and putting contests. Notables like General Buenz and several New York families are staying at the resort as croquet and ping pong gain popularity and a hotel nine plays nearby teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hotel Champlain
N. Y
Adirondack
E. L. Holloway
Baltimore
J. P. Thomas
New York
Labanburg
Sunny
Newcombe Baker
George Batch
Cincinnati
de Witt Batch
Ted” Leisenring
Joseph Schenck
Laura Fulton
Lyman Treadway
Cleveland
Kathryn Booth
W. H. Tyrell
Hotel Nine
General Buenz
C. E Johnson
C. C. Thompson
Edward Hatch
Sterling Beardsley
William H. Flammer
Harold Flammer
Wireless Telephony Emerges From Theory To Utility
The article highlights Collins wireless telephone as a breakthrough turning intangible etheric waves into reliable transmission. It credits Collins with the oscillation arc and traces prior arc and oscillation experiments from Grove, Duddell, and Poulsen, noting public demonstrations and a Newark company treatise offering more details to interested readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collins
Carlisle N. Greig
Collins Wireless Telephone Company
Greig
Newark
New York
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Los Angeles
United States Treasury Department
Mr. Collins
Singer
Duddell
Marchent
Clinton Street
Lake George Busy Week Ahead For Regatta Crowd
Lake George New York August first week sees crowded hotels and boarding houses as arrivals surge. Regatta at Hague on August includes three motor boat races with cups and trophies from Herman Broesel Commodore Harrison B Moore and Colonel W D Mann. Notables from New York and Philadelphia visit area hotels and camps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake George
N. Y
Hague
Herman Broesel
Brooklyn
Commodore Harrison B. Moore
New York
W. D. Mann
Sagamore Hotel
T. Edmund Krumbholz
Sherman Pond
Louise Tate
Linda Browning
Helen Simpson
Clara Krumbholz
Ada Reis
Messrs. Armiste
Samuel T. Dutton
Dutton
Sagamore
Olive M. Jones
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kirmess
Pittsfield
Frank K. Sturgis
Giraud Foster
George Westinghouse
Samuel Frothingham
Stockbridge
State Highway Commission
Lee and
Charles Astor
Herbert Parsons
Spencer P. Shotter
Robert
M. M. Loonan
New Rochelle
Otis H. Cutler and Family
Suffern
N. J
W.G. Besier
Plainfield
F. E. Moore
C. E. Rushmore
F. C. Hooper
Washington
George Stoddard
Alexander D. Walker
T. Wayland Vaughn
C. A. Coleman
Boston, and Co
G. Dixon
T. E. Allison
C. B. Pearson
J. A. Leeds
Iola M. Leeds
Germantown
A. B. Childs
Brattleboro
George C. Reed
Buffalo
S. M. L. Frith
C. E. Keelie
F. B. Carpenter
Manchester
Phelps Campbell
George W. Jenkins
Morristown
W. A. Hume
Toledo
William Kingsley
M. Andrews
W .S. Newhall
M. Shields
E. E. Waslett
W. L Halstead
Mount Kisco
Kebo Valley Club
Pennington Pearson
Harvard
Hajime Kawasaki
University of Pennsylvania
Kebo
Waldron Bates
Biddle
Lewis A. Riley
Catherine Amory
John S. Kennedy
Kenarden Lodge
Shore Path
Building of Arts
Herbert Witherspoon
Adamowski
Louis B. McCagg
J. Tilton Bowen
John Harrison
John C. Livingston
Mary 8. Coles
George B. Dorr
John I. Kane
C. Morton Smith
Bar Harbor Hospital
Casino
Summer Colony
A. Bleecker Banks
Dave Hennen Morris
Miss Morris
Miss Gurnee
L. E. Frith
Morgan Bernwell
R. Hall McCormick
S. L. Shober
8. Megargee Wright
Charles B. Wright
Dimmer
Malvern
S. Megargee Wright
Margaret Wright
Winston Churchill
St. Sauveur
J. L. Putnam
Jacob Schiff
Barney Cottage
Ban-y- Bryn
Atalanta
Jay Gould
Santo Domingo
Santo Domingans
Charles Vivian
New Jersey
White Mountains
Edward W. Foster
Fanny
Hanna Osgood
Hopedale
R. H. P. Durkee
Profile
F. G. Gorham
William Mowe
George Roe Lockwood
Alfred Batcheller
Arthur Butler Twombly
Profile Golf Inks
Golf Links
Jefferson
Waumbek
Frederick Peterson
Forest Hill
Spencer Trask
Bell
Lake Champlain
New Yorker
Collins Wireless
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