New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-07-17
TIE UEEK 4TBd H1RBOR.
SOCIAL LIFE At THE FAMOUS SUMNER RE-oKr
on TIE MAINE COAST.

SOCIAL LIFE At THE FAMOUS SUMMER RE-oKr
on TIE MAINE COAST
Bar IIarbor July 10 (SpecaD.-Two weeks OF
delightful weather has favored Bar llarbor since JUN
ushcred I'm. The sky was never biuer' the mum
aims never Clearer ana the air never more Dai"N anu
luv'goIa'ing tan now. During me waNl"S ana
waning Of July's moon the nights have been pefie''
ard blackboard rides have been in order Inc most
delightful Of these is to the summit OF Green n''i'
tain. To remain at the Summit House overnls"' anu
see the rise ont OF the sea Is popular ou'i"s'
To band concert on Wednesday night was the iea
ure OF the week. II the only OcchN'H WIN"
called everybody together. The great disadvantage
bout Ear Iarbor IS that there Is no time. place nor
opportunity for assembling people In mass. Ihero
is 20 bench for bathing, for bathing is shverhS
limos lllty there IS no casino for Informal dancing
hnre IS no general tennis court and sporting ground
To be sure. al this can be found ut Kcbo but hep'
IS miles from the village and 1t Is imprnclcap'o
70 congrpgae there every morning afternoon or ever
ing There Is No one hotel like Rodicks Of ten years
aro whera every to find some freh"' S'"f
lnr Time when II was the proper tmhg 10
assemble on the boat wharf at different periods OF
the dav on the prctc OF meeting friends t was usual
~ friends on shore who were met. but that mas gone
BY So when the Village Improvement Assoc'auon
made an effort to have these concerts once a "''h
the idea met with approval EVERYWHERE
II was n pretty scene the groups OF daihtIIy
dressed girls on the lawns with attendant yonng men
In the grass at their feet and on the verandaS the
NOR dlgnihed groups OF society women WIN JUST ~
MANY men I'm attendance II Is ono Of the charms OF
TAR UarhOr This season that there are so many lnc'
II was the first concert and "a II was given uhdcr Su'
general management most every one present i'h "'''
he had n right 10 criticSe freely so Parke "oowih'
Gardiner sherman. Mrs. Robert Potter ana NTS'
James Gerard the chief promoters OF the scheme
,,t,AtoH hy
thought he could suggest some improvement In Tie
general programme.
with the exception OF the Wednesday ard saturday
evening hops aud dinners at Kebo Valley when nave
been very DUH there have bccn TO festivities gos o'
Every one IS auietly resting entertaining IN.
formally small numbers Of their friends. MIS- r. H.
Jones Is giving a series Of small dinners ut her pretty
home by the shore She is assisted In entertaining by
her attractive daughter. who made her debut INTO
societv last year but has much OF her mothers
cr,ce and dignity that they easily pass for sisters.
Mr. and Mrs. Barney at Bany-Bryn, have been
entertaining IN an Informal way ms Week. IhcS
have given several dinners and lunches MI ana
Mis- Burton Harrison were guests OF honor at ono
Of their dinners.
Mr.. aad Mrs. Harrison gave n dinnrr on Tuesday
night for Judge and Mrs. Edward Patterson. OF New
York who have taken IIaclnnack cottage at lIurs
Cove for the summer.
Mr. and Mrs John De KOven, OF Chicago. who arc
occupyinc the Rev. +. II. JOhnson's cottage, are
diving a series OF charming boating parties. Twice
each week they charter the Cre~imoor @oh invite
dozen OF her friends sail about tie bay ana take
lurrh either ON beard nc OF the minor resorts
about the bay. Mr.. nni Mrs. De K0ven ore enter
tanning Miss Larralce, Of Chicago. md Miss Granhs
OF Sing sing. y. y. Reginald De koven' muslcai
critic is n qcItlcw Of Mr. DE Koevn, anil ms visited
him hero IN SEASONS back. lie has cottage Mt New
port this summer
Mrs George Place is entertaining Bishop Lyman
Of tlr American Church at Rome. Bishop Lyman
preached here last sunday. Mrs Place VIII give her
regular musicalcs on Iiondav afternoons In August.
The handsOmcst traps seen on the village streets
are those OF George Kemp, Of New-fork. who Is
among the new cOttagcrs. lie IS Mt the Boulder on
kebo-st with his family.
Mir Levi p Morton and Miss Morton spent two
quiet DAYS at the Malvern this week.
Mr.. u d Mrs. ". :. Gurnec gave one or tho
largest dinner, Of the wc, at Beau Desert on Wednes
day evening
Mr.. GrUver Cleveland has given mp or at least de-
farrd her visit TO Mira. Burton Harrison, but dc
rank Jones who holds sorrento IN the palm Of his
hand.
Mrs. william Window and Miss Window. wife and
daughter OF tho late Secretary Of tlr Treasury, VIII
pass the simmer here.
Mrs. Alfred dc castro. Mrs. r.. ". Emmons. Mrs.
Morris LonlSttfh and Miss Cary have been among tho
ciIt,r-tatrcrs OF the week.
Mrs NJ. f. Pummcr. OF Pnns. whose famous d
vorcr case. which relieved her Of the name MadAWe
tl.nencean AZ the belmont. and i her intention
10 give n series Of readings at the houses u the
society p,Jplc She has already read at Mrs. Places
and Mrs 4. Bc.cker Bnnks's.