New-York tribune., 1906-07-08

rar Harbor. Ne. July CSpecIaD.-The week
,g 4be glorious Fourth passed OF much as usual
az Bar Harbor, with the clatter and bang OF the
--.rtous engines meant to produce noise-which
generally succeed in their object The summer
,oIonv n general celebrated by stroIling the
inks at Kebo. patronizing the swimming pool
~ attempting some sort OF picnic. and the mas
cuIne members OF the family aided the small
how TO set OF his fireworks. But with the Fourth
over. the real summer season may be said TO be
fairly launched.
Yachting seems TO have the call at Bar Harbor
stis summer. and on Frenchman's Bay, an ideal
spot for the sport some exciting races VIII take
rlace before the summer is over. To begin with,
there are the thirty-one-footers. which win hold
their bi-weekIy races this season. and there will
be a heated contest between New York and
Philadelphia to see which is TO have possession
Of the cup. Besides these, there viii be a new
class Of eighteen-footers which are expected to
furnish some exciting sport before the summer
Is over Already five Of the boats nave been
purchased. the owners being D. H. Morris, H
L Emo. H N Sewal. A J. Davis and F H
Howard. and there are several other men promi-
rent IN yachting circles who are contemplating 2
buying these fast little sloops-
For the first time the power boats viii be in
evidence. William NJ. E1eitTnann. OF New York.
has power boat which is OF 50-horsepower and
has q guaranteed speed OF twenty-five knots an
hour Frank T Howard, of New Orleans. has
boat thar can do better than twenty knots, and
Edgar Scott. OF Philadelphia. has speedy little
launch. which came from New York this week
having made the tr1p at an average speed of
eighteen knots an hour all the way. Other fast
boats are expected before long, and the re-
epective champions OF three cities viii make
things lively on the water this season.
Bar Harbor is 10 have big wedding in the
fall when Miss Henrietta Mccormick eldest
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. R. Hall Mccormick
VIII be married TO Nelson Williams. Of New
York Mr. and Mrs. Mccormick with their fam
1ly. have made their summer home at Bar Har-
Dor for & number of seasons. Miss Mccormick
IS at present IN Switzerland. with her cousin
Mrs. Tillman- Mrs Mccormick and a daugh-
ter are here at Bar Harbor. and Mr.. AIcCor-
mick is expected 10 arrive shortly.
For July the Kebo Valley Club announces the
following fixtures; July IA, stroke competition;
July 3, bogie competition. Weekly competitions
FOR the season handicap cup given by T. @.
Condon. Of New York. will be held every Satur-
day morning.
S " Brigham Of New York, who under
went an operation for appendicitis last week is
gaining rapidly. and his condition IS said 10 be
satsfa Ctory
Captain Thomas Bush came this week. and
viii be at the st SaUveur this season. as usual
Mrs John B Trevor and family, of New York.
came the first Of the week, and have opened
their cottage on Vanderbilt's Point.
NJ. and Mrs. Daniel T. Worden, OF New York
came the first OF the week, and. usual, viii
pass the season at the Newport
William Rhinelander Stewart Of New York
came on Tuesday, and has opened Aloha, the
Potter cottage in West street, which he has
Mrs. Frederick Pearson. Of New York came
this week, and is at the Carr cottage, Barberry
Lane
A c. Gurnee. Of New York. who has been oc-
cupying Sea Urchins for two months. pending
repairs on Beaudesert, moved to his own cottage
this week, and Miss Gurnee. who is returning
from Paris, is expected to Join him the first of
the week. ". s. Gurnee, who has occupied
Beaudesert the last two seasons. viii spend the
summer with his family in Europe. Mrs. Burton
Harrison viii occupy Sea Urchins the remainder
OF the season.
Among the arrivals Friday morning was Fran
els L Welln1an, Of New York. who has come to
pass the season at his cottage, KragTnyr Mrs.
WeIlnan has been here for some weeks.
Among the arrivals Of Thursday were Mr.
anG Mrs A H Scribner. OF New York who have
leased Jacobs Well, in Eden street. for the sum-