The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-09-05
MUSICAL EVENTS
PLEASE BAR HARBOR
Fritz Kreisler Plays at a Must
Gale Given by Mr.. and
Mrs. w. II. Bliss.

BAR HARBoR. Sept. For the past
few years when September l came in
on a Sunday or Monday every one has
expected that the first week In Septem-
Der would show visible signs OF the
waning season. This year. September
not opening until the middle OF the
week. things promised to be lively for
this week and this has proved to be so.
A concert was held on Thursday at
the Jordan Pond House George Har-
ris. the lyric tenor. and Edward VI.
Morris as pianist were the artists.
In Bar Harbor. on Wednesday Mr..
and Mrs. w. II. Bliss. who have done
considerable entertaining. gave n must
Gale, Fritz Kreisler and Ernest Schelling
being the artists.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward u Mclean.
who have just opened B~riarround. the
large estate given TO Mrs. Mclean az a
bridal gift by her mother Mrs. Thomas
Walsh. are entering into the late social
activities OF Bar Harbor's season. The
McT.cans came here from Virginia.
There are many signs to indicate hat
the season is coming to an end. Autos
are being shipped by every steamer and
those who own saddle or driving horses
have begun to send them away This
summer eos cottage families have been
here with an army OF servant NUM-
~ AlNk Niih -H'''H 80 ~
on Pullmans and the steamers are fllCd
clear into October.
The hotels show the exodus. A dozen
families a day are leaving each large
hosiery. From the Newport House
Roland II. Holt. vice-prcsident OF the
Henry Holt Publishing Company. leaves
early tomorrow morning for New York.
He has been a familiar figure at the
concerts of Importance. while his judg-
tnanf has haan sought frpnnpntly nnnn
the performances.
One of the big things this week has
been the visi; OF Secretary Daniels and
Mrs. Daniels with their four sons. They
came in on the Dolphin sunday night
and had nothing hut foggy weather dur
ing their stay. J. 7. Bass. who enter
tanned the Secretary last year. met him
and his party and drove around the
island. a circuit Of forty miles, in auto
mobiles. Mr.. Bass served a luncheon
an among the guests were Secretary
and Mrs. Daniels. Mr.. and Mrs. j. Louis
Ketterlinus. Gen. Horace Porter, Mrs.
Mackay-Smith, the Minister from
Sweden and Nine. Ekengren. Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. II. Hewson, Mrs. A. Howard
Hinkle, Commodore Wurtzbaugh and
Commodore Lincoln.
While on his way to Seal Harbor the
Secretary of the Navy stopped for a few
minutes at the Bar Harbor High School
building to look AT the work being done
for the war relief. He expressed him
self as much pleased and made a brief
address praising the work being done by
the women of the United States.
Mime. Szumowska-Adamowsk was a
speaker at the meeting OF the wal re-
lief of Bar Harbor on Monday morning.
Nine. Szumowska spoke at some length
about the conditions now existing in
Poland and called II the knight among
nations. a country full Of romance and
of great deeds. She recalled that at
the time OF the Revolutionary war Po-
land sent aid to the thirteen colonies
and said that after Poland a done all
she could for us 1t seemed only fair that
she could and would turn TO US In the
time of her distress and peril.
The work on the bandages and dress
ings at the war relief headquarters has
been progressing steadily all summer
and $1,000 dressings have been made
and 1000 ~bandages. In addition To
tbs sc items more han $4,000 has been
given to the association to buy articles
for the sufferers In Europe.