New-York tribune., 1903-07-05
FLEET At BAR HARBOR.
4 Round of Gdyety This Week for
Officers of British Men-of-War.

Bar Harbor Ne. July (speciaD the
coming week Bar Harbor's social season VIII be
well under way, for on Monday viii begin one Of
the features Of the season. At 10 o'clock that
morning the British North Atlantic and West
Indies feet will steam into the harbor. The squad
ron viii renaiL four days and during that time 1t
Wil be one round Of gayety for the officers and
men number OF dinners. dances, luncheons and
receptions VIII be given for the officers. and the
tackles" Will be looked after as well.
4 The squadron under the command Of Vice-Ad-
miral Archibald I. Douglass Will consist Of the
first class cruiser and flagship Ariadne and the
second class cruisers Tribune and Retrburon. II
viii be impossible for any national representatives.
10 come from Washington TO welcome the feet
for the nation, but Secretary Hay has delegated
Governor Hid Of Maine 10 act the nations
representative. and If he cannot come TO send sew
eral Of his sJa1 II was hoped that several Amer
lean nen-of-war would be sent here 10 welcome
the Englishmea for the navy, but Secretary Moody
has found this impossible.
Al the meeting Of the Bar Harbor Board Of Trade
last Saturday the following committee appoint
&c 70 arrange for the entertainment Of the feet:
Dr J. Madison Taylor, OF Philadelphia; AcmiraI
Upshur. United States Navy. retired; Lieutenant
General Schofeld; J. P. Bass Of Bangor; ". Butler
Duncan. OF New-York; L B. Deasy. Dr.. A. D.
Ayeril Dr.. William Rodgers W. NJ Roberts.
Charles Z Wood. William FennelIy, 3. S. Higgins.
A l. Lord and c. G. H2mOr OF Bar Harbor John
ston Livingston, George S. Bowdoin, Parke God
- -
David Ogden and Henry R. Hatfield, Of New-York;
FRANKLIN Ellis, Edward 3. Mears. Edgar Scott,
DeGrasse Fox Frederick May Rufus E Shapley
sLo = L Ketterlinus, OF Philadelphia; Charles Fry
and Herbert Jaques. Of Boston, and l. Z. Letter
and J. 3. Henderson
secretary Moody has sent word that the squad
ron Of afty-four vessels which viii rendezvous in
frenchman's Bay July q will visit this place
Twice IN the course Of the summer, about July p.
AID again after the maaeUvres, which will take
pace from august q 10 g.
IL Is possible that the President viii come TO Bar
HaF5or On the second visit Of the feet He will re-
We" Il At Oyster Bay after the naval contest is
80 ano then come Up the Maine coast on the
1-4y1oNer II is then that Bar Harbor hopes 10
eI-eftan President Roosevelt
ne swimming pool here has been practically
completed. and it is said TO be one Of the best on
re atlantic Coast The first function TO be given
- me swimming association VIII be reception TO
.-e British naval officers on Tuesday afternoon on
tne promenade
The ke5o Valley Club has been opened for the
ssasoA During the winter and spring number Of
improvements have been made about the place and
- acc-lon has been built the clubhouse in order
- Oelter accommodate the large crowds at the din
ner dances.
a H1Ano;r OF changes and Improvements have also
eeA mace on the golf course. which has the Tepu-
'34-oh OF being the best nine hole course in the
0o.-Ty- TIE first tournament was held the
sol club today. The nrst dinner dance VIII De
So next saturday, and they VIII continue
throughout the season
Al OF the hotels are nov open for the season
mere ne Malvern, Louisburg. ST Sauveur and
..tyl-sEns opened this week. while the Belmont and
- newport have been open FOR some time. I'M
elletts nave been made at all these places and
naEe prepared for a busy season
le has been more hotel life al Bar Harbor the
- 1@o years than there has been before for some
S!id tilis year there promises 70 be even more
e coitagers have begun TO attend the hotel
more successful
z1nree q the new a5-foot racea1outs which the
l57sAo1s quilt for Bar Haroor racers have ar
80 49, aLc they have had thorough trying out
&c efalnenIly satisfactory. They are a
&C., Atile craft and promise 70 furnish much
be1c--s ,--'e racing The three that have arrived
BIS - Il l. Emo. of SeW-Yori1- Edgar Scott, Of
o.-e -e-i5ll-a anc Herbert Sears. OF Boston The
60 men Nao VIII sail in Inis class a. J
No. aac " c Allison. OF Philadelphia. Y r
SSc--..a1o a1o antonio Y. Steward Of New-York. J..
Tr-elsso o---eig sears q Boston. T. G. Condor OF
Cal - T. ana "a q Lsdo- OF fasa1ei'4T
housae -sHer sumner rave had 70 move IN win tleif
II a1o caris1teTs here ne 1@~ n's
tass1tt ri flstadrE-hE4 a3r-Os- 'c11
hargrg - laeEe IS -lll some pointing end - fI
urr35 - - S5 done ara this Will have 70 20 over
Eor5e sLlKe Is settled. and that promises 10 De
ofH IN the cottage OF George s. Bowdoin OF