The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-08-29
BRILLIANT FASHION
FETE IN BAR HARBOR
Annual Benefit for Hospital
Another Event in a
Crowded Week.
OSBORNE HEARD AGAIN

BAR HARRoR. Me, Aug. 2S.-The week
was crowded with events, including the
annual benefit for the Bar Harbor Hos
pital and the brilliant Fashion show for
the benefit Of the American Ambulance
Corps.
Wednesday afternoon brought the
! third and last Beethoven recital by Fritz
J Kreisler and Ernest Schelling at the
Building Of Arts. Among he patrons
and ~patronesses Of the three recitals are
! Mr.. and Mrs. John II. Rockefeller. Jr.
Andrew Carnegie. Mrs. John Jacob
Aston and a score of others prominent IN
New York society. More than $1,000
was needed to secure the recital. The
crowded house At each performance has
insured all expenses. The "Kreutzer
sonata Vas the last number OF Wednes-
day.
Mrs Clarence Buel, who has been the
guest OF Mr.. and Mrs. William II. Bliss
at Devilstonc. gave the last OF her read
ings of French plays at the cottage OF
Mrs. Bliss on Friday morning, MI. Ruel.
who was one Of the editors of the Cen
fWry for years. is at his country estate
West by North Ridgeield. Conn
Thomas Mott Osborne. warden OF Sins
Sing Prison. who spoke last week at
Woodlands, the cottage of Mr.. and
Mrs. Louis r.. McCasg. spoke on Fri
nay IN the Y. NJ. G. a. gymnasium on
common Sense in Prison Management
In spite Of the bad weather. the golf
enthusiasts go over the links every day.
Mrs John Jacob Aston. Edgar Scott. J.
l." ketterlinus. Judge George l.. Ingra
nam, br. w. e. cushman. Judge Scott
and "A number Of others are among those
who are not daunted by anything short
] ar "A q Ia ..aN
The end of the season that they have
made the round of the links every day
during the season.
Next week will see the beginning ~
IN" annual exodus Of the summer COLONY
ana hptcl guests Hundreds of them will
nave left the island by September 4 and
me next week Will see the shipnent of
horses and automobiles in still larger
numbers, followed by their owners.
sleeping car and steamboat accommoda-
TONS are sold up TO October | and scores
OF people are thankful to be put uron
the waiting list.
Iht season has been the most success
ful the resort has ever known. Tho
presence Of not less than 600 automobiles
in a village Of only 400 and all housed
within a radius of one mile has given
an endless hustle and stir.
owing TO the had weather Mime Szu-
mowska was unable to speak at the War
lellet rooms last Monday.
She will speak next Monday instead NJ
the War Relief rooms In the high school
building Mt II A. NJ. on Present Com
dltlons ana Needs in Poland"
Ihe event at the Swimming Club on
Tuesday was the fashion fete. given for
the benefit Of the American Ambulance
Corps.
Mrs. Madison Taylor of Phlladelphia
directed the losing OF the tableauX. Mrs.
william Lawrence Green and Mr.. Falls
arranged the background for the stage
picture.
Among the patronesses were Mrs. John
Jacob Astor, the Hon, Mrs. Alfred An
son, Mrs, \, Bleecker Banks, Mrs Allow
ahder Is, Coke, Mrs, T.. II. Cassatt. Mrs
j Brooks Fenno, Mrs, William Lawrence
Green, Mrs Philip Livingston. Mrs. New
bold Morris, Mrs james Potter. Mrs
Joseph Pulitzer, Mrs. John : Rogers.
Mrs Edgar scott, Mrs, Harry Thorndike
ana Mrs. Frederick Vanderbilt
In the audience were Mrs. Ten Eyck
Wendell, Mrs, Tilghman, Mrs. E s.
Knapp, Mr., and Mrs, Il. Hall McCor-
mick. Jr., Mrs, Fenno, Mrs. Potter. Gen.
Horace Porter, Mrs. Gouverneur Morris.
Mrs, Edgar Scott, Mrs A. J. Cassatt,
Mrs. Erncsto q Fabhri, Mrs. Coke, Mrs.
Tilford, Mrs $, Megargne Wright, Mrs.
James Harrison, Mrs. John Aspergrrn.
MIS- Warner NJ. Leeds, Mrs, Charles w
cooper, Mrs, j. II. Towne, Mrs. +. l..
simpson, Mrs, James King, Mrs. de
Nerth, George *, Davis, Mrs, Clarence