Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-08-01
GAYETiES At BAR HARBOR
The Season Has Opened With Dinners and
Dances Galore.

Correspondence of Tie Evening Star.

BAR HARBOR. July 81. 1895.
August is the gala month at Bar Harbor.
and it will increase life and gayety. which
characterizes the late seas IN at M. Desert.
Mavroyeni Bey. the ex-Turkish minister.
arrived here from Newport last Tuesday
night. The jolly little oriental is as popu-
lar as ever and no social function is con-
sidered complete without him. Mr.. Alfrei
LIE CHAT, the Belgian minister. is here
again. He and Mavtoyeni Bey are alike
affected by the bicycle craze. and do Cor
niche Drive. Oh their wheels, every after
noon.
Baron and Baroness Fava are registered
at the Malvern. Among other foreigners
summering at Bar Harbor are NJ. Grip the
Swedish minister: NJ. lie Brun, the Danish
minister. and Dr. Wagner and Paul May
of the Austrian legation.
EX-Secretary Of the Navy Benjamin +.
Tracy arrived for the season last Wednes-
day. and is at his cottage on Holland ave
nue.. This is the first season Mr.. Tracy
has been a cottaser here.
MIR. ". w. Thomas, United States min
lister to Sweden, is at the Louisburg with
Mrs. Thomas, for the season. Mrs. Thoma 5
comes from one of the leading families in
sweden. her father being president of the
Bank of Sweden.
Monday night ct the Malvern is always
marked by one or TWO large dinner par
ties or a number Of small ones. This week
Mrs. Lee, Mrs. T.. Shieffelin Blois. Mrs.
Van Wyck, Miss kimball and Edgar Scott
gave dinner parties. They We're all on d
small scale, but very delightful.
The regular Monday night hop at the
Malvern was well attended i'm spite Of the
disagreeable weather. Among those pres
ent were Miss Marie Scott, Miss Anderson.
Miss Sedley, Miss Davis. Miss Goldman
Parker. Miss Florence Worden, Miss Jean
McLane. X. Hall Mccormick, James Ross
Todd, Prince Raoul Wrede. Forsythe
Wickes, DIR. and Mrs. Sheppard. Pierrepont
Davis, Reginald johnson, Montgomery
Hare, A. T. Kemp and Joseph Hartman.
The second driving and putting contest
took place on the kebo Valley links last
Saturday. The disagreeable weather in the
morning fnterfered very much with the
driving contest. and the number of COM
petitors was small. The event was won by
L. G. Thebaud of New York with drive
of 1913 yards. In the afternoon the ather
cleared up and a large number of enthusi-
astic golfers entered the putting contests.
ID. w. &. Falls of New York won the gen.
tlemen's prize, with score of ~. William
Lawrence Green and Nathaniel Reynol
tied at 81. Miss Tolfrce won the ladies'
prize. with score of 81. The others who
contested were Miss McLane, Miss Bacon,
Mrs. VIM. Lawrence Green, Miss Hall, Miss
Florence WorGcn, Z. S. Reynol, Mrs The
baud Mr.. Durham and A T. Kemp.
Mrs. Biddle Porter gave a small dinner
Friday evening at Wyandotte. The guests
were MIR. and Mrs. Edmund Pendleton, MIR.
ard Mrs. S. Weir Mitchell Mrs. Neff, Capt.
T. j. Bush and Mrs. Robert Bonner Bowler.
Mrs r; II. Townsend. jr., of Washington
gave A large dinner of twenty covers at
Aloha Sunday night. AS at all Mrs. Town
Sends social functions. the diploma tic
corps was present in full force-Mavroyeni
Bey, Monsieur LIE CHAT. NJ. lie Brun, Mr.
A. Grip and Paul May. Then there was
Comte Leon de Moltke Huifedt, the dis
tnguished foreigner who is staying with
James p. Scott. Miss Wiimerding, Miss
SrrHre
Miss Belknap. James T. Woodward, Mr..
and Mrs. James p Scott, A. S. Kemp and
j. G. McCoy.
Mr. s. Mezarza Wright gave a tally-ho
party Monday. The destina lion of the ride
was Long Pond. but on account of the
weather the party only went as far as
Somesville, whore dinner was served AT the
SomeS House.
The feature of the ride was Mrs Era5,;a
Gebhard's CID cowbell, which swung tn ans
lro under the seat, changing, and causing
a good deal of fun. In the taIIy-ho aarty
We're Mr. and Mrs. s. Mezarzee Wright,
Mavroyeni Bey, Paul May, A. T. kemp.
Miss Maize Sturgis. MIR. and Mrs Fred
erick Gerhard. Miss Mildred Morris. Miss
Bell Nelson. Miss Jean McLane, MIR. Phelps
and Mr.. Bddle.
Among the ENJOYABLE outdoor affairs
which society looks forward to is a clam
bake to be given on Calf Island in a week
or
The regular Saturday night dinner and
NsiiSc at lIlt hvDo dIlSt Club brill
liant success last week. The dining nan
presented a very pretty view. The number
OF guests present exceeded any event of
the season. DIR. Robert Amory presided
Ihose who entertained dinner parties were
FRANK FRANK +. Mitchell of Washington, Frank
Ems, Mrs C. Il. Wright. jr., DR.. Henry
Z. Chapman, DIR. 8. Weir Mitchell. S No
zarzee Wright, A. Howard Kinkle. MIR.
montgomery, Mrs. Townsend and Mr.. wal
dron Bates. Among those present were
Miss yelling. Miss Goldman Parker Miss
Iolfree Mss Catherine Hinkle Mrs. A.
II. Hlnkle, Mrs. R. II. Townsend, ir., Ar
thur Robbins, DIR. Wagner. Prince Wrede.
Dr. Sheppard. Miss Forbes Reginald John
son, Alfred lie CHAT. NJ. LIE Rrun. DR.. Or
riile Hountz, Mavroyeni Bey, A. Grin,
Comte Leon de Molkte HuitfeIdt and
others.
George J. Gould's handsome steam yacht
Ataianta came i'm Friday. Mr.. and Mrs
Gould. their four children and Miss Turn
DUH were on board. The ATLANTA sailed
tuesday for Halifax. and it is the Intention
of Mr.. Gould to go as far north as Labra-
dor.