Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1904-09-21
FROM BAR HARBoR.
.,,h,e Church Service Eden Fair
reaI Estate Transfer.

- uARaoR, Sept 20 taps ciell - Per
,h. most notable church service ever
"a AZ Bar Harhor wss that at y.
ssv,onr,s Episcopal church Sunday morn
AZ 10 as when bis grace, the arch
s,shen Of Canterbury, was present.
Tss church was crowded. Tho sermon
=. as,tyered by RI. Rev Robert Goldman,
=, Portland. bishop of Maine, who gave
interesting address on the topic OF
-,..,ons. 10 the chancci with The arch
S,anop wsre RI. Rev. William Lswreoce,
h,.bop OF Massachusetts,, RI. Rev. Henry
y a..tsrlee, bishop OF washington, ID e.,
a,..on Goldman, the vicar OF Windsor, the
Ds.nlains Of the archbishop, Rev. stephen
Green, rector OF St SAviout's, and Rev.
Mr.. Lee.
Tee centre OF interest TO the great au-
a,anes was the archbishop, who made q
gerry distinguished appearance in the
s,,is,np red and black robes OF bis high
office. After the regular morning service
so,y communion vas administered By the
a,esbt.bep, assisted by Bishop Lawrence,
p,.hop Goldman and Rev. Mr.. Green.
Tni. Wss the first time the archbishop has
osmin,stered the communion In this
country.
epe musical programme was rendered
hv thu male choir under tue direction OF
the choir master. Maurice G. Rumsey.
The archbishop, accompied by bis wife,
Mrs. Davidson, and the other members Of
his party, came Friday from Northeast
Hsrbor here they had beeu the guests OF
Bishop Doaue, of Albany, N. Y, at his
simmer home for week. Daring their
s,ay In Bar Hsrbor the archbishop and
Mrs. Davidson viii be the guests OF Bishop
and Mrs. William Lawrence.
Friday evening tue distinguished Wis
itors we're entertained at dinner by DR..
and Mrs. $. Weir Mitchell. Of Philsdel-
phia, at their Summer cottage on West
street. Among the other guests were j,
Plerpont Morgan and Bishop and Mrs.
Lawrence.
Saturday afternoon Bishop Lawrence
gave a reception for the archbishop, and
Saturday evening the great churchman
and his wife we're the guests OF honor al a
large dinner party given oy Dir. and Mrs.
Ca diner sherman.
Monday afternoon from to 6 O'Clock
reception was given at tue parish
grounds OF ST. Saviour's vt which the
Members OF the parish and citizens OF
Bar Harbor were given an opportunity to
meet the archbishop. Many took ad-
vantage OF the occasion TO greet the arch
bishop, an opport unity which has never
before been presented at Bar Hsrbor, and
which will probably not occur sgain for
many years, II ever.
The Bar Harbor band was present and
enlivened the affair with music. In the
receiving line were the archbishop,
Bishop Goldman. Rev. Stephen III. Green
and members OF st. Ssviour's sestry.
The annual Eden fair was held Wednes
day and Friday OF last week. On ac'
count OF this severe storm 1t was found
necessary to postpone Tharsday's pro-
rramme to Friday. The two days fair
was very successful aud credit to the
management and to the town.
The arst days attendance was not large,
bat on Friday good crowd was present,
and the people were well Satisfied with
the amusements afforded. The Bar HAIR
Dor band was present and rendered good
musical programme during the day.
There we're race OF various kinds, a
vaudeville show, bail game, baby show,
pulling matches, and fine exhibition OF
vegetables, fruits and fancy articles In the
hall.
Boston company WAS on hand ano
gave a good vaudeville including SLACK