New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1901-06-30
BAR HARBOR RESTFUL.
MANY VISITORS AT THE RESORT, BUT
THE SEASON HAS NOT
YET OPENED.

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| is waiting for the season open. The fashiona-
BILE cottages and hotels already filed. There Is
| no entertaining and little activity at present.
! will the social life begin to unfold itself for at
least another week These days of quiet rest
funess and rustcation. but it is small wonder. az
ter the unusual stimulus and reorganization of the
resort last year that the present summer should
| promise than any in the past history
| of Mount Desert The entire island is alive with
! summer visitors. From one end TO the other there
| is constantly increasing throng of persons who
have come to believe Maine the most perfect spot
on the coast Particularly is this true of Bar Har-
Dor. and. while there has been influx Of many
new people, the return is also noted of many who
were visitors in the early days
The news that ]. Pierpont Morgan. William G..
| Whitney. the Pagets and George Vanderbilt
TO return for the summer is of the greatest social
| import. Mr. Whitney and Mr.. Morgan will arrive
early in July and remain through the season. The
| presence of Mr. Whitney will mean much to the
| success of the Horse Show. he is to bring with
! him large stable of horses Mr. Morgan Will have
| his yacht. the Corsair, here. and 1t is expected
that he will be instrumental in bringing the New
York Yacht Club down it's annual cruise The
regular cottage element which returns regularly
as the season, has in way diminished. Some
prominent families in mourning, and the enter
tanning will be of a quiet order. The loss OF Mrs
Thomas A Scott Is keenly felt. for she tho
| graceful leader OF the Philadelphia set
The death Of Charles Carroll Jackson. OF New
York takes away influential and delightful host
of
the social calendar.
There were MANY things which were expertrnental
| last summer which have become thoroughly es-
taolished this year. The visit of the English and
American war vessels. international episode
| September, is expected to be repeated It. OF
course means the attraction to the resort OF many
| sightseers and whirlwtnd Of functions
OF almost greater interest is the of the
Horse Show, the dates for which been set for
August 20, p and % Colonel Edward Dew Nor
T0r
well known New-YOrk and Philadelphia men, are
again the promoters of the exhibition The show
will be held in Colonel MorrelPs park most ideal
| and unusual spot The arrangements are being
carefully worked out by Charles B. Pfneo secretary
| of the association and the preliminary notices
dictate that there will be list of exhibitors even
| larger than the Newport show The racing
feature will be subordinate. while the fair
lions will be increased.
Sporting enthusiasts delighted over the pros,
pect of having polo matches here. The matter Is
beng actively discussed. and IL Will soon be ar
| ranged TO have polo field laid out with half
| mile running track. much after the Country Club
idea in Philadelphia The pleasantly cool weather
will this game more attractive than further
South. and. in addition TO half dozen and more
crack players who will spend the summer here.
eral of the good teams are expected to come down
/ and play matches when the plan is put through
Harry Vardons praise of the Kebo Valley golf
course has been the OF bringing number
| of crack golfers down. Douglas and Travers will
/ be among the competitors for the Hinkle Cup in
| August
| a dinner dance at KebO- The Malvern ball will
| follow a week later Following the Fourth prt-
vate entertaining will steadily increase until the
\ latter part of August which is usually the height
I of the season
Visitors in town are devoting themselves to
| driving yachting and goling The links at Ksoo
| is popular. The regular tournaments will begin
| next week. and the crack event of the year will
Ia bsc Itrh
| Burnmouth the Valley cottage. will be occupisd
| by W. S. Gurnee of New-York. who returns 10 Bar
Harbor after an absence of eight years
Mrs Morris of Baltimore. mother OF Mrs Geb-
| hard. is at Lynam's with her daughter. Mildred
Mrs. Gerhard will arrive shortly
A De Chateau Neuf, OF Paris. is a guest at the
| Mrs. James Gerard who has leased the Canary
Edwards. arrived this week
the first arrivals They are Okeden their Cronl-
| well Harbor cottage, for the season
Mrs. Edward Coles and Mrs st. George Campbell
/ OF Philadelphia are at Aldersea.
James Todd, OF Lexington are again at their cot
| tage the Edsemere-
| Judge Patterson and family have taken the Cod
| coined as they were much missed by society last
Mr.. and Mrs. Gardiner Sherman and Miss sher-
| abroad. and will remain until November
Theodor Bjorksten has leased his cottage to Mrs.
/ Hoffman and will be at the Marlboro.
| Edgar T. Scott and family came up from Phla-
| delphia last week and are. at Chitern They win
| be quiet this summer. owing TO the death OF Mr..
SCott'S mother.
Mrs Wilson NJ. Cary and Miss Cary have the
Marigold cottage
The plans for the summers programme Of public
events forth meeting of the Board OF
Trade Tuesday night The matter of leasing
| ground invitations the American and English
! squadrOnS. preliminarieS for the Horse Show and
| fair into The yacht club
fcialy organized. and plans forth for
bringing Bar HarbOr the New-York Yacht Club
on its annual cruise. Public interest has been
aroused unusual degree in securing for Bar
HarbOr anything Of Importance which would lend
interest to the resort.
Johnston livingston and family areNexpected to
arrive In a few days. He Will be accompanied w
Count and Countess Langier-Vilars.
Mr.. and Mrs. Berclay McCarty. OF New-York, are
at the Newport for the summer
Mr. and Mrs. A Blocker Banks. Of Albany. were
among the arrivals last evening. They will
cupy Saltair, their summer home in West-st-
Mrs Charles Carroll Jackson. of New-York. Is
here for the summer.
Mrs John c. Moore and family of New-York
arrived last Thursday and went Immediately to
GrindstOne.
Mrs Dehon and Miss Dehon. of New-York have
the Mrs. Reynal is not expected to be here
The Diapers have opened the Boulder in Kebo-
st Willie Draper. Charles T. How and Waldron
Bates with them
Mr.. and Mrs. John j. Emery. of New-York, were
among the early arrivals of the season
Mrs. John 5. Kennedy. of New-York. arrived last
week and is at Kennarden Lodge. Mr.. Kennedy Is
enjoying fishing trip through Canada
Among the other NeW-YOrk families here are
s Gurnee Mr.. and Mrs Burton Harrison. at Sea
UrChins; Miss Frances Jones. Mr. and Mrs. j. C.
Livingston, Mrs. CSOuVeneur Ogden. Mr.
Herbert Parsons, Mrs. Roland Redmond, Mr. and
and Mrs. Alexander Van Rensselaer,.
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