The owner of the Kemble Inn in Lenox, a Gilded Age mansion that had undergone recent renovations, has filed for bankruptcy, days ahead of a scheduled foreclosure auction. U.S. Bankruptcy Court Judge Elizabeth Katz scheduled an emergency hearing on the case for Thursday. EAGLE FILE PHOTO LENOX â The historic Kemble Inn, a downtown Gilded Age landmark built in 1881 as a seasonal home, has filed for bankruptcy protection at the U.S. Bankruptcy Court, District of Massachusetts, in Worcester. The legal action Monday by owner Scott Shorttâs company, t...