Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-07-26
Many Entertainments
Scheduled for This Week
First Ball Game Won by Red
Squirrels.
A Delightful Piazza Party Winners
at Whist-Annual Meeting of Cor
poration, This Week - Personal
Notes.

Squirrel Island, July 25.-(Special)-
The Ladies' Improvement Associ-
alton have arranged festival calendar
for ushcring out the last week of this
quickly and pleasantly spent month.
This evening the regular whist party
which is gaining each week in popu-
larity AMI interest was held. Tuesday
evening is the July chaiingdish party
which, it goes without saying, will be
one of tn" plcaSanteSt occasions of the
season, since the efforts of the former
united and conferred on this single affair
The app"tizing menu follows: Lobster
neWhurS, lobster salad. welsh rarehit
English monkey. chocolate Conapi
crcamcl CLAIMS, cake, sheI bert and
hoIn, made candies There will be a
hop Wednesday evening. The much
anticipated ball and masuue party
comes off Thursday evening. Many
Sruirrclitcs are busy, designing some
clever and original costumes and this
party promises to eclipse all others as
a merry maker. Saturday evening
there will be another hop.
Miss Anna Holden of Springfield.
Mass, Smith College '03. and Miss Mary
Merrill of Portland and 1863 graduate
Of Tassar. gave Il piazza party, Friday
evening. to about fifty of their cottage
and Squirrel Inn friends, at thu
'Swccthri"r" cottagc. The piazza was
gaiIy f,.stnoncd with Jarancse lanterns.
Refreshments were served.
The first baseball game Of the sea-
eon vas played Friday afternoon when
the Squirrel Inn team went down to
defeat before the Red squirrels. The
Race brothers made an effective bat
tory for the Inn team but finally had
10 leave III" game with the better team,
the score being 11-j. Tho Red SPUR
rcl:; make strong aggregation AMI
are composed of the following: Grant
a.. ross j.. Sayword 2h. Van Gord"n
s.. Ti.rc" h., Whit" IT, Maxcy cf..
Angel r.. Parker 3b.. Squirrel Inn
inam i. Roy Race e.. Arthur Race p.
Findlav H.. Richardson 3b., Partri1"c
2h.. cnnStock 50. colcord rf., Plum
mo- r. Eye If.
II" prize winners at last Thursday
evenings whist were: Mr.. E"cfum of
Newton. Mass: gcnt'"mcn's first
dr,n"Itcd stein: Mrs. Fisher of Aucils-
t.. :-"n'l,men's second. pouch; Mrs.
Focfum of Newton. Mass. ladies' first
4 Squirrel Island souvenir, Mrs. Davies,
ladies' second. plate.
ON account of interior repairs to the
chapel. Sunday morning services were
omitted. Rev. Cortland Myers. d. d..
Of R~coklyn. n. ". an eminent Baptist
Clergyman conducted service at the
Casino. sunday evening. The music
vl~ in charC" Of Prof. r. NJ bowman
mud vocal selections were offered bv
Miss Rcssic Nav Bowman of Brooklyn,
Mrs. F,stclin Hall R"ade of Olivet.
Mich. an1 Mr.. Alexander Doyle OF
Now York city. Instrumental music
was remlcrcd by Miss Sara Manatt Of
Provi,'cncc and by the Squirrel Island
orchestra.
The ban game which had been ar
ranged with the Lewiston y. NJ. G. A..
for Saturday was postponed on account
of rain. The public are promised
games for the remaining Saturdays Of
the season.
Island Village Corporation will he held
in the chapel. Saturday evening, July
80.
Squirrel Inn arrivals: Ipsilo Thomas
and family. Short Hills. ". j.. Mr. and
Mrs T.. s. Beccroft. Flushing. y. v,
Miss ". a. Beccroft and Miss Florence
Eeecroft, Bcecroft. y. V. T. Stanwood.
Boston. Mrs A. w. Tower. Auburn
dale. Mass. Miss Bess p. Tower, Miss
Alma l.. Tower and Miss Ecatrico
Tower. Auhrrndale. Mass. A. l.. James.
BOSTON: Miss Holdeman. New York:
Miss G. Holdeman. New York: Mrs. II.
n Wiggin. Brookline. Mass: Miss ".
Wircin. BrooFline. Mass: Mrs. John
w. Wcscott & Son. Haddonfield. n. y;
Mrs. f.. Cloves and daughter. Haddon-
field. n. Y: G. f.. Rickncll and wife.
Lowell: Charles Fletcher, Boston.
n, J,;Jl;nni tho naturalist iS dead