The Washington times., 1916-07-16
Yacht Race
Brings Excitement.

acnt Race
Brings Excitement.
Last week there was a bit of excite
ment when white clouds OF sail came
sweeping round Schooner Head as the
Eastern Yacht Club ended Its cruise,
and started of again on its return race
to Marblehead, Between whites much
besides reading was done at the read
Ing room. for there the jolly yacntsmen
made their landing. there was BAN
quet on thursday evening. the nrst Dig
affair OF the season. and at this the
trophies were presented to the winning
yacht owners.
It's extraordinary the number Of ia
nous artists, musical and otherwise.
one finds in looking over the list of
Bar Harbor habitues. There are the
Mt the Stanwood. and have Mrs. Blaine
Beale and Gretchen Damrosch with
them, the josef Hoffmanns- they're at
Seal Harbor; by the way1the Fritz
lers are also at Seal Harbor and Lady
Speyer is with Sir Edgar and their
DAUGHTERS at the De Gregoire. with the
James Spc yers at Bagatelle in Eden
street close by.
Washington Colony
Is q Large One.
Add to- these notahles w. o. Part
ridge. WHO will paint some of thom;
Mrs. j. T. I.ingee. OF Boston who has
studio in the Y. w. c. A.; Mrs. T..
Madison Taylor In a new studio near
her cottage on Mt. Desert street; Mrs.
| y. w. Tllton, who liz visiting Mrs.
Hunt Slater Mt Bowling Green, on Eo-
| dicks Island. and we have roster
to which any summer resort could
point with pride
Also the Washington colony is out in
full force again this season. Mrs,
Nicholas Anderson Is at her cottage
on Mt. Desert street. where she has
entertained many personages, Including
former President Taft. and Miss Celcs'
filling the role Of hostess for the round
Of informal dinners and the musical
mornings for which she is famous,
The Guy Fairfax Writings are there
as usual and as usual the girls-Aiic'
Whiting, pow Mrs John Baldwin Coch
ran. is visiting her father and mother
I take part In most OF the activities a
| the Kebo and the Swimming Club. DR.
and Mrs. Jim Mitchell and their attrac
| tive Riddles have a cottage and thu
Misses Mellon are expected to arriv'
shortly at Geranium Cottage.
Old Guard
Is Represented.
Then, OF course, there are the Arthu
| Addisons, who are members or the "ol'
guard" and by way of diplomatic shin
ing lights two interesting bachelors. tn
Portuguese minister. Viscount d'Ahe, ant
Constantin Brun. the minister OF Den
mark, who has been going to Bar Har
Dor for several years and who Is con
stantly in demand az a guest at dinners
l luncheOns, and dances.
But the list Of the interesting foil
who gather nj this most beautiful O
American summer resorts Is too long I
repeat I'll just mention. en- PEASANT
that Mrs. Mackay-Smith and Virgins
are back at their summer home. at Sea
Harbor Their place, by the way, Is no
far from the big place on the poln
where Mrs. Mark Hanna has bee
spending her summers for years. Mrs
Hanna may truly be called the ,socia
arbiter of Seal Harbor and II is largel
due to her influence that, although thi
democratic little resort is but eigh
miles from fashionable Bar Harboi
there is a minRling Of "rusticator" an
native" not found elsewhere on tn
island. Every wear she has several bi
affairs for he" neighbors. usually includ
ms glorious Fourth Of July celebra
ton.
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Mrs. Charles r. Hughes may hav,
' Vopa IN RridQa n n mnton IN raaf d,rin,