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Show John D. Rockefeller Takes; Family to Olcl Home Poughlceops(e, N. Y.. Sept. 2. The annual reunion of the Rdckefeller i family will qhil late today with the return of tho 110 delegates from a pilgrimage toGormantown the ances tral seat of the original American Rockefellers A vote of thanks to John D Rockefeller for his hospitality hospital-ity in opening h'is home at Pocantlco Hills to the delegates yesterday will be one of the features of the closing session. The excursion to Pocantlco Hills is unanimously voted the feature of the week's festivities. The entire "family" went "from here to Tarry-town Tarry-town on a special train which Mr. Rockefeller provided: Dinner was served on the train and stages were waiting at the station. There were many expressions of wonderment during dur-ing the drive up the fine roads thr6ugh Mr. Rockefeller's estate and later when the party was escorted through the house, the sunken gardens, gar-dens, the fountains, tho stables, tho sun parlor, Temple of Love, and Japanese Jap-anese tea gardens. Although the association has been in existence for several years, this was the first trip to the estate on Pocantlco Hills. |