Daily Kennebec journal., 1900-06-04

and over this is a beautiful painting
entitled THE Toilet of Venus" by Mr..
Aiken. 1t is a piece of work that will
utation as an artist and decorator.
Electric lights are set at the base of
the wall mirrors and at the side
board
The floor is of birch in two colors
with an artistic border. The vain
scoting is also of birch and extends
about 4 feet above the floor.
Between the dining room and the
Office there is a large, beautiful room,
the ladies' parlor Here the walls are
in soft tones of buff and gray with a
handsome freize of Cupids' heads and
flowers 1t has the high wainscoting Of
the other rooms and extending from it
to the reiZe between the two windows
are two elegant plate glass mirrors.
each set in relief work.
To many the private dining room
may appeal more than the larger pub
lie room. 1t is located directly in the
rear of the larger room with decora-
tionS in the r0cocO style elaborated in
old ivory and gold with panel Of
Cupids overhead The electroler Of
this room is most beautiful piece Of
work representing n bouquet Of flowers
with lights of various c0lors.
In the rear Of the private dining
room is the culinary department. COM
plete as money and judgment can mlke
il. The market was ransacked for all
the latest improvements and the result
would delight the chef of millionaire
The other side of the rear of this floor
is devoted to the toilet rooms. store
rooms and other that can he used for
whatever purpose they are needed for.
In the rear Of the writing room q
broad. easy stairway leads to the
sleeping rooms on the two upper floors.
There are ~ Of these. each having a
private bath room and telephone by
which the guest can converse. with any
one in the house All these rooms are
large ana well lighted. The plans are
made for an elevator in the rear Of
the house for freight and passengers.
Mr.. Gerald has in mind plan for
constructing Il roof garden on the fiat
roof of the building. where band con-
certs and other amusementS can be
given. during the summer months, for
the entertainment of the guests.
A covered driveway on the south side
of the hotel leads to the stables. which
Will be managed by \. f. Morrill,.
These will delight any horseman. for
they are nicely finished ana very con-
Veniently arranged. The grounds are
being graded ana set out with scrubs
and flower beds ana the court yard will
be 4 handsome place when Comnlptpd
The beautiful hotel was used for the
first time. Saturday evening whom , com
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pt'I''ntaiH "lil"'r WAS given py M ana
Mrs ". =. bradbury 70 Mr. and Mrs.
'IefdI.L MT BradburN. VINO will manage
The Gerald was formerly one of the
Town most popui3r business men and
H'N htch connected WITH MI. Gerald IN
several 81 ms enterprises during tile past
year or more. lie mas m"n1Srd tn" OPP
son lad charge N thc .rt4rtrjnmants N
Mcrrymc-ting Park. Ills many friends
all over the State have no doubts as to
his success as landlord of the Gerald. The
dinner SATURDAY. evening nrnyrs him
ana Mrs. Bradbury to ~ ROYAL enter
taincrs. The majority of the invitations
sent out were accepted and it was u jolly
chef. Perhaps tr- occasion was ~ mur,.
enjoyed by ans one present tnIn IN Mrs
Martha Gerald. mother of Mr. Gerald
whose age is nearly ~.
ana is a worthy leader for the many that
are t. follow:
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fiolled Nenhepec SaImoil, sauce Supreme
iomintS derfe Iarlnltnne
Roast 1ouhE urkeA. l.hGllsh Dressing
tf.AnerlH Sauce
lrhdtrloln % Bcci. flduc, thdutcauhrand
Purce totatoes French Peas
coup dr tf'ut tlac". au Champagne
thlckeu PittleS. a la Rein"
Mushrooms: Sautr an troutom
GrllIed ,luall. Ildue au tre~son
saratoga 'hlpS l'arkrr louse Rolls
Lobster MayonnliSe
Stf!wberrY snort cake
tfult Ice cream
Angel cake Gold Cake
Bananas Oranges Figs
cafe Nnir
cigars
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