Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-08-02
Bar Harbor.
Special CORRESPONDENCE Of The star.

Special Correspondence OF The star.
BAR HARBOR, Me-. July 30-Bar
Harbor is enjoying one of the most bril-
liant seasons in its history. and has seen
the busiest week OF the summer thus
far. The private affairs, dinners, dances,
luncheons and teas have been legion The
swimming club has witnessed one OF the
gayest ladies' tennis tournaments for
years, with some otable.participants, in
GLIDING Mrs. John Jacob Aston and her
sister, Miss Katherine Force The dra-
matte set Is busy rehearsing for the cab
aret show to be given August IA for the
benefit Of the Bar Harbor Hospital, while
society in general Is getting ready for
the big costume ball to be given August
Z by Mr.. and Mrs. Warner NJ. Leeds.
The serious illness Of several Of the
social set has not put damper on the
festivities Gen. Edward Morrell, Mrs.
Joseph T. Bowen and Philip Livingston
are all seriously i'll at present. Their
recovery IL hoped for at an early date
Next week At the swimming club comes
the mems tennis championship tourna-
cerned in this match, and there are al
ready a brilliant number OF entries. MI
q. C. Bodman gives a large ball at his
summer home at Seal Harbor Satur-
day evening. On Wednesday evening
DIR. and Mrs. E. K. Durham are to give
dance at their summer residence at
Seal Harbor.
A series Of the dansants will be held
at the Malvern Monday and Friday after
moons of each week from 4:30 to $50
throughout the month Of August. With
these, together with the regular We'd
nesday evening hops and the Saturday
evening hops at the swimming club. the
dancing enthusiasts should be kept fairly
busy.
Mrs. clifford Cochran Of New York won
the woman's golf championship Thurs
day at the Kebo Valley Club from Miss
JEANNE Emmett Of New York. The low
was made on the second day by Miss
Marie Emmett. who lost to her sister in
the semi-final match. Mr.. and Mrs. Fritz
Loeb Of New York and Miss Loeb are
den. Mrs. Alfred Anson OF New York
and her daughter, Miss Alexandra Emery,
have arrived at the Turrets for the rest
Of the season. Gen. Charles T. Alexan-
der. Mrs. Anson's father. and others of
the. family have been here since early
Philadelphia has left for Newport, re-
turning some time in August.
Among the luncheon parties at the
Malvern Friday was one from Seal Har-
Dor. including Mrs. Alexander Mackay-
Smith and Miss Gladys Mackay-smith
OF Washington. Mrs. Stephen Whitney
Of New Haven and Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
H. Platt and Mr.. II. B. Plat Of New
York. Miss Celestine Eustis gave a mu-
steal Saturday evening, with about fifty
guests present, at Mare Vista. Mrs. Hunt
Slater has as guests Miss Julia Calhoun
Of New York and Jonkheer w. de Beau
fort and Baron e. de Nagell, the charge
d'affaires and secretary Of the Meth
erlands legation. The annual sweet pea
show Of the Bar Harbor Horticultural So
ciety was held Saturday and Sunday last
at the club rooms. The principal win
ners in the amateur classes were Mrs.
John s. Kennedy, Mrs. e. c. Cushmafi
and d. C.. Blair
Philip Livingston Is at the Bar Har-
Dor hospital suffering from q fractured
hip as the result Of fall from his
horse last week.