Daily Kennebec journal., 1904-08-24
AT SQUIRREL.
Ideal Weather for Peo-
pie at the Island.
Everybody Attended Fete Day
Ball. Monday Evening.
Boothbay Har5or Aggregation Defeats
the S1uirrelitcs at Baseball-News
and Notes at Squirrel and Personal
Gossip.

The ideal weather of Monday inspired
the islanders to continue the festivities,
POSTPONED from saturday, with an en-
thusiastic spirit. The tennis courts,
however, after the drenchng rains. are
not yet in condition To finish the finals.
The Squirrel Island nine met the rival
Eoothl3ay IIarbor team in the after
noon. The distinctive feature of the
game was the umpiring. The teams
were. nearly IN even match in the field,
however. t:outhbal was It little Dette.'
at the bat and probably would hav.4
won 4 very close game with out the
efficient aid OF their tenth man. Nj
Clave was the star itchind the bat.
never allowing a ball to pass. Burt,
though Handicapped when entering the
box in tn" fourth pitched Il brilliant
game for Squirrel. H;uta easily took
first laur.Is among th.. "uttielders. The
lInrrIps were az follows:
Squirrel Island, Barta, cf.: Don
White 50: Parsons. 2h.; Ross NJ, C1avr,
e.: Mct;r,. 3b.; y. Stanwood, p 1b.:
Briggs. IT,: Maxcy. 1b.; Kelley and
s4.: Hilton. 9b.: Stcnr, e.; Corey, ID. /:
Hryant, ID: McC,umln,k. cf.; Bean, p;
I,ace and Clarke. IT,; kendrick, rf.
Score by innin"s;
Roothbav Harbor 8 0 q l
Squirrel Island o . D =
Struck out-By Bean l3: by Burt 5; by
Stanvood, 8 Ihs-I:oothbay. I; SOUR
rel. =.
About half past seven, people began
to gather to Witn.SS the fireworks
which were eet off from a large barGr
in Spring Cove. They comprised rock
cts. roman candles and st pieces
which We're magnificent and delighted
a very large attendance. R"d-lights
and the Illuminated cottages about tha
cove added greatly to the spectacle.
All Squirrel society attended the Feta
day bal. Monday evening. After COO
cert given by the Squirrel Island or
chcstra ana the reception by tn.
Ladies' Improvement Association
dancing began. As on previous occa-
sions all THE Eliins we're handsomely
attirrI. among th"m ncing noted: Miss
Gertrude Cassidy of Boston, white
crepe de- chrne; Miss Florence JhonS-
ton Of Ernol;lyn. n. v. white organdie;
Miss Frances Wright. Summit. y. j..
white mule: Miss Anna BOYD. white
lara: Miss Emma Foss of Auburn. light
blue silk: Mrs. Alexander Doyle of New
York city. gray crepe de chene. MIS-.
Florence Brooks Whitchouse Of Port
land. mink silk: Mrs. Robert Weeks Of
Portland. lowered organdie; Miss Nay
Rorta of Winchester. Mass. white point
d. esprit: Mrs. Foster. violet crepe de
chcne; Miss, Shaw of Washington, ID.
c.. black net: Miss Daisy Taylor green
MULE. Mrs. Estella Hall Rcade of OIL
vet. Mich. black net: Mrs. Lamiat If
Enston. violet MULE: Miss Mary Mtr-
rill of Portland, white lawn; Miss Mar
raret Rumcry of Portland. white silk;
Miss INoann of ROston. white creme de
chcnn: Miss Edith Parker of Harris
burg. P1.. flowered net; Mrs. Willis @.
Foss Of Auburn, black net; Mrs. Wal
Lace White. Jr, of Lewiston. white net
with pink silk panels; Miss Grace D1yie
of New York. blue silk MULE; Mrs.
John Mapp of New Orleans. blue SILK;
Madame A. c. Doyle Of New YORK.
white crepe de chene.
| The following young Indies have been
awarded silver medals for winning first
nlace IN field events. Fete day.
GO ya~d dash for little girls-first.
Frances simpson: second Gladys
! Blake: third. Gcrtrud" Emery
60 wards dash Olnder 16).-first. B-s-
sia Wright: second. Irene Tetreault.
third. Olive FIolway.
Ecg i'm srnon race-frst Beatrice
Flake. second. Esther Turner: third.
Bessie Wright
60 wards dash. (nvcr 10.-frst Fran
COS Wright: second, Elinor Barta:
third. Nay Rarta.
Thro wing baseball. (under 16).-hrst,
I:essie Wright. second. Gertrude Clapp;
third. Ruth Hayes.
Throwing baseball. (over 16>.-frst.
Frances Weight: second, Florence
Johnston: third. Elinor Rarta.
The Polyp owned by r. Stanwood'
Jr.. ant' the Purgomaster owned by tn"
Chairman brothers Of Portland sailed
the Yacht race over Monday morning
for the Davenport cup. The Rurgomas-
ter won.
At meeting of tho Ladies' Improve
.nent Association, Monday afternoon.
the following officers We're elected Tor
next year: Mrs. Estolla Hall Reade OF
Clivet. Mich. president: Mrs. Lewis
Chase of Rochester y. Y. vice presi-
dent: Mrs. Josiah s. Maycy. Gardiner.
Mrs. George Fl. Saymard. Winchester,
Mass. Mrs. ]. William BLACK Water
vile: and Mrs. r. p. Hayes. Auburn.
directors: Mrs. Frank p. Morse. All
burn. cashier; Mrs. Frank A. Owen,
Bangor. treasurer; Mrs. Charles Muteil'
Springfield, Mass. clerk.
The meeting of the Squirrel Island
Athletic Association was postponed un-
til today.
! Mr. and Mrs. Warren Hendee of Au-
gusta are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
| Hendee at their cottage.
Ralph X. Jones. Orono, is among the
Fete week visitors.