St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1902-08-06

cruisers, and throughout the week
there will be Sounds of revelry by
night" and day also.
Dozens of social leaders have already
announced their intention of coming
here during the visit of Lady Curzon
and have made arrangements to stop
at the hotels or have rented cottages
for a few weeks. Lady Curzon will
arrive here about the middle of August,
and it is not known how long she will
remain. The length of her visit will
probably depend on her health, and it
is said that she will not leave her
mother until she is perfectly strong.
The climate Of India has not proved
healthful to her, and she hopes to re-
cuperate here.
The vice refine, who was Miss Mary
Letter, is considered one Of the most
beautiful women in the world She is
vice regal position in the British en-
pire.
Of course these major functions will
not cast altogether in the shade the
horse show, the yacht and canoe races,
the kennel exhibit, the amateur theat-
ricals, hops, ETC., which have become
so signally part of life where the
mountains meet the sea-" These fea
lures will have their quotas of votaries
no matter what other attractions vie
for honors. The younger set will see
to that
After all there are few second tid-
die" parts played in Bar Harbor fetes.
1t is noticeable that every worthy OBJ
ject receives enthusiastic support, and,
unlike many another popular resort,
the cottage set and the "hotel set
pull together absolutely tremendously.
President Roosevelt is likely to spend
a few days here during his late sum-
mer "swing round the circle" He is
scheduled to visit Bangor, and certain
intimate friends here are confident
that he will devote portion Of his
time to Mount Deserts alluring beau
ties. Nature has been lavish, almost
prodigal, in bestowing her favors on
this rugged, pine studded island, and,
being a thorough "out O doors" man,
the president will probably make good
use of the opportunities to investigate
the wonders clustered between Bass
head and 1.-The Narrows."
/ Secretary of the Navy Moody will be
here during the squadron's visit, and
with him will be a distinguished con
gressional party, his guests.
Prominent among the cottagers are
William c. Whitney, who is occupying
Devilstone; Morris X. Jesup Of New
York, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry w. Poor OF
New York at the Ledge, Mr.. and Mrs
r. Hall Mccormack of Chicago, Mr.
and Mrs. Joseph Letter, Mrs. e. B
Scott of Washington and the CassattE
of Philadelphia, etc. The English EN-
bassy will also summer here.
Yachting and golf rule favorites JUS
now. The harbor and bay present mos
picturesque sights with the myriad
craft fitting and darting to and fro
They vary in size from the fragile tel
foot "cats' and "larks" to the majestic
fifty and seventy footers. Golting in
terests Of course center at Kebo valley
where attractive links and a daint.
clubhouse greet the eye.
Situated in a valley at the foot o
Kebo mountain, bordered by shelterin!
woods of birch and evergreen and al
most within the shadow of rock bold
defiant Green mountain, the course
but an easy tramp from the village
The Kebo Valley club was founded l.
1881 as a social organization dedicate
to the interests of country club life
tennis, horse racing and other pas
times. Golf, however, became the un
versal passion, and the links, $50
yards around, were later made til
principal feature.
FREDERICK r. TOOMBS,