New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-08-14
BACK TO BAR HARBOR.
THE PRESIDENTIAL PARTY RETURN FROM
ELLSWORTH.
CURIOUS PASSENGERS CROWD THE sAPPHo5
THE PRESIDENT REVIEWS FLORAL
DRIVING PARADE.
,wn TIE sAPPHoA
IBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TBrBpsE.I


BAR Harbor Me- Aug. 13.-Secretary Blaine ana
his distinguished guests remained at ELLSWORTH unti
IL O'Clock this morning. At that hour senator haio
drove General Harrison, Secretary Blame anu oso-
rotary Tracy to the depot In open carriage Ihs
remaining members of the party followed IN hireo
conveyances. The party returned here In speciai
train consisting of Pullman and one baggage car.
only decoration large flag, which was drapcd
over the rear door OF the Pullman. The party con-
sisted OF the President Secretary and Mrs Blaine oeo-
rotary Tracy and his daughter Mrs. Wilmerding SEN
ator and Mrs. Hale, Congressman II. G. Lohgo ana
Mrs. Lodge, Mr.. Haford and Walker Blaine, ana tne
newspaper The between Ellsworth and
Mount Desert Ferry made I'm about twenty minnes.
The steamer sapphos decks and saloon we're crowded
with people, who had taken the trip In order TO set
glimpse Of the visitors. The party walked 10 us
stern Of the boat and seated themselves upon camp
chairs. The President chatted 10 those around MN,
occasionally rising newcomer was pfesento
10 him. Probably 200 people had assembled on mo
wharf at Bar HarbOr. The President and Secretary
and Mrs Blaine seated themselves I'm the Blaine car
riage, and were driven rapidly through the man
street of the village and out to stanvood
Just before O'Clock the party walked across the
town 10 MOssley Hall, the cottage OF W. b. ho~sni,
Of Chicago, whose guests they we're TO become a,
luncheon. The hail through which the party entered
the cottage handsomely de GRATED In howers'
Upon a table the dor bowl with POND mes
Of different cooIs had been placed by Mss Brfce'
daughter OF Calvin Brce, welcome To the frtSE
dent. There were eighteen covers la d. The largs
centre piece Of the table Of La France roses ana
maldcnhair ferns. The luncheon party consisted OF
President Harrison, Secretary and Mrs. Blame senator
and Mrs Hale, Mr.. and Mrs. Lodge, Mr.. and Mrs.
J. W. Mackay, Mrs.. Robert Patterson, OF Chicago;
Mrs Charles II. Whclsn, Of Philadelphia; Mr.. and
Mrs Willetts. Walker Blaine, Miss Blaine Private
Secretary HalfOrd and the host and hostess. Tho
Marty drove from Mossey Hall 10 the Kelo Valley
club grounds. where they 10 review tho floral
d5vino parade. 1t advertised for
. 90 o'clock. but It just 4 O'Clock when
h strains Of Hall TO the Chief appnsed the two OF
three thousand people present Of the arrival OF the
president. With Mrs. Blaine upon his arm General
uarrison assembled the clubhouse steps and, passing
into the pace reserved for him, stepped TO the edss
NJ the balcony and bowed his head In achno"ledse-
rrent Of the hearty cheers that greeted him As ne
gayy decorated line of carriages buchDOaIus anu
SaSeed I'm review the President was Kept busy COW
inc his acknowledgment OF the many oaiuta "na 20
roceeived from the bearers Of parasols ana grst
Ranches of golden rod and other nOwers AS MSS
MARGARET blaine drove by, Baby Ruth Wiiles tne
Iitte to- who was the first stranger 10 shahe haau
with General Harrison after he became an InhaT t y,
stanvood waved her tiny hands at the party, lbs
aora decorations of the different vehicles were pe'
tifll and drew explanations of delight rom All pr
emit After the parade the Presdenusl parry ui'''
back to StanwoOd -, - od hv N hls
To.morrw the President will say g0od-Oy 70 nl'
host and at 80 will begin his return journey NO
Washington.