Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-06-16
HEMIOENTURIA.
fiftleth Anniversary Of DR.. H. h. H;lps
Entrance Into Practice.
Ane Physicians of,he State Tender u,r
Banquet.

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the entrance Into the practice of medicine .,
ou' venerable and esteemed fellow citizen,
- nirsm ID. Hill, and in celebration of the
e.en' ana In honor of DR.. Hill the physicians
VI the State rendered to him An elegant com.
phmentary dinner at the Augusta Hou.e Lac,
evening. 1t was fitting that they should take
'"io s'ep' ana 1t was qualification to these
medical gentlemen to thus honor the dist;n.
gu'shed member of their profession. Hi,
success as physician is well known and
recognized here and throughout the State.
ard his skill and ability in surgery and tho
treatment of diseases has been marvel IN
many. Few medical men have reached his
eminence. Yesterday he completed half q
century OF practice in Augusta. Brought in
contact with large number of people he bas
won confidence and esteem on every hand
and. and he has the gratitude of many for his
skillful treat of disease.
Among the medical gentlemen present were
noticed these: Drs. A. P. Snow. Wipthrop
I'll. G. Thayer, Waterville; G. A. Wilbur
Skowhegan; ii, W. Campbell, Waterville
). II. Weeks, F. H. Gerrish, Chas. O. Hunt.
Portland; A. j. Fuller, Bath; Jas. NJ. Bates,
. yarmouth; Abial Libby, Richmond; III.
Push"r, Pittsfeld; Alonzo Garcelon, Lewis.
ton; e. W. Taggart, Winthrop; A. Sawyer,
Gardiner; j. M Eveleth, j. Q. A. HAYES,
Hallowell +. M. Putnam, Gardiner: Alfred
Mitchell. Brunswick A E. Bessey, Sidney
Enoch Adams, Litchfield: B. f. Neal. Bel.
grade; u. w. Martin, l. j. Croker. H. NJ.
Harlow, b. f. Sanborn, d. p Boulster, II.
l.. johnson, j. .. Webster, Augusta; J. w.
Toward, Ocean Point,H. NJ. Harlow, Augusta.
Most of the gentlemen arrived at o'clock,
and after their appearance at the hotel there
was an informal reception in the paror.
The following distinguished guests were
present: Hon. J. w, Bradbury, Judge Arte-
mas Libbey, Judge w. 2. Whitehouse, AIRY
Gent Orville ID. Baker, Gen. Selden Conner,
Col. Darius Alden, B. f. PARROT, ESQ.,,
Major z. M. Fogler, MIR. ID. T. Pike, Mr.. c..
X. Partridge, VIM. r. Smith, ESQ.,, Judge
Samuel Titcomb, Mr.. f. C. Allen and Mr.
James H. Leigh.
The banquet began at 8 o'clock, and the
spread was a credit to the hotel and added tc
its already excellent reputation. The flora
decorations were handsome, and the table,
arranged with much elegance and taste Upor
the north wall of the dining room, and imme
diately above the seat occupied by DIR. Hill
b,,,, al G
man as he appeared when % years of age
By the side of each plate lay an elegan
souvenir menu card containing the bill OF
fare printed on satin of varied and beautiful
tints. Upon the front cover of the card wa.
the inscription:
Banquet in Honor of
Ia. ii Hill, VI. ID.
Auguta,
Tues'ay, June 18th,
At Augusta House
1886.
Honor cui honor debeor est" The menu
was an elaborate one and was as follows:
SOUP.
Tomato. COnsumme with Rice.
FISH.
Sliced Cucumbers.
BOILED.
Boiled Leg of Southdown Mutton, with Capers.
Boiled Corned Beef
Boiled Fowl, White Sauce.
REMOVES.
Roast Siroin of Beef, Brown Sauce.
Roast Spring Lamb, Mint Sauce.
Roast Veal, Brown Sauce.
Roast Saddle of Lamb with Jelly.
Roast Turkey, Giblet Sauce.
Canvas Back Duck.
ENTREES.
stewed Breast of Lamb with Vegetables.
Macaron au Parmesau.
Chicken Salad.
VEGETABLES.
Boiled and Mashed Potatoes.
Green Corn. Green Peas. Tomatoes.
Mashed rurnip
Asparagus. Lettuce. Radishes. Cucumbers.
DESSERT.
Fruit Pudding, 'iold Sauce.
Apple Pie. Blueberry Pie Strawberry Pie.
Lemon Jelly. Assorted Cake.
Apples. Oranges. Bananas.
Roman Punch. Vanilla Ice Cream.
London Layer Raisins. Assorted Nuts.
Strawberries and Cream.
Tea. Chocolate. Coffee.
There were upwards OF one hundred partici-
pants in the banquet. Or. Harlow, the pres
ident, was seated at the head of the tables
with DR.. Hill, Hon. J. w. Bradbury and DR.
Garcelon upon his right. An hour was oc'
cupied in the pleasures of the feast, and the
inner man satisfied post prandisl exercises OF
an exceedingly interesting character followed
President H. NJ. Harlow made brief re.
marks, paying a splendid tribute to the hon.
ored guest of the evening. He had ever gone