Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-07-28
Annual Fancy Dress Party
: Held at Casino.
Island Team Wins First Game
IN Series with Boothbay.
Fair Will Be Held Aug. I4---Dramatic
Entertainment, Aug. is.

Squirrel Island, Me-, July Z'.-tope-
ciaD.-The annual fancy dress party |
was held in the Casino on Wednesday |
evening. There were many gaIly at
tired masoueradcrs and the event was |
thus far the pleasantest Of the season. |
Abaut % couples were present in
masks. The first appearance of the |
masoueraders was in the grand march !
which was formed outside and took |
place in the Casino at 3 o'clock. the |
grand march was led by David Owen. !
the Monhegan belle, and escorts Ralnh !
Sayward and Alton Grant. There Wcr-
a large number of spectators and they
with the dancers had most enJoyaDie
time. Some of those in the grand
march who attracted especial attention
on account of artistic, comic or gro
tesuue attire were. David Owen, Mon
hogan belle; Ralph Sayward and AL
ton Grant, escorts; Edward Pratt
clown; Bryce Little, Japanese; Hun
garin peasant, Francis Simpson; June
Rideout. Bakers Chocolate girl; KUN
Hayes, Dutch peasant; Frank Leigh,
Tuck: Hubert Holden, clown; Mildred
Whitmore. milk maid; Mrs. Murray
Pratt, japanese: Richard Williams,
Clown: Anita Tarbell, German girl;
Florence Hayes, Dutch peasant; four
village maids, Misses Emma FOSS, Eva
Mum, I.ettylee Peter, Marian Doan2;
eight farmer lads, Carl Rowe, Thon-
as White. Andrew Foss, Thomas Cliff
fin, Lanham Frazier. Hetherly Foster,
Jr., Charles Whitney, Dick TOWNSEND:
Louise Tarbell. wood nympth; Mrs. II
B. Holden, Darby and Joan; colonial
girl, Miss Mary Rudd: cowboy, Rob
ret Holden; Gertrude Emery, japanese;
heavenly twins, Misses Blague and
Edith LiltOn: fairy. Miss Janet Wal
lace; Martha Washington, Audrey
Fegher; ghosts. Mary Merrill and An
ma Holden; sailor 10y. Dorothy Fieger;
japanese, Mildred Harrington.
Squirrel defeated Boothbay Harbor
on the latter's grounds Wednesday af-
terrioon by the score of to l. Squirrel
showed unexpected strength as Booth
bay has easily defeated every other
team that has been met this season.
Manager Westerfield, however, has sue
ceeded in securing some good players
for Squirrel and people hope that the
ending will be as creditable as the
beginning Robert Maxey pitched eff
fective ball for Squirrel and he received
fast support in the field. 1t is expected
that the return game to be played here
Saturday will be full of interest and
excitement.
The plans for the fair, which is nov
ell feature at Squirrel this year, are
nearly completed. 1t is 10 be held on
the afternoon and evening of Aug. IA,
and will be termed "A Carnival of
Noted Books" a very appropriate name
for a library fund entertainment. The
directors of the Ladies' Improvement
Association will each have a booth in
charge and will chose their assistants
from the young ladies on the island.
"a Terrible Temptation of toothsom"
candies and bon bons will be in charge
of Mrs. II. =. Merrill of Portland.
ITO Have and to Hold will be a
paradise for the children who love dolls
OF every kind. This attractive booth
will be presided over by Miss Jennie
Alden of Boston.
Vanity Fair" in charge of Mrs
George Seyward OF Winchester and
Mrs. NJ NJ. Johnson of Hall"well will
be a booth of fancy and artistic needle
work.
THE Sewers" will be in charge OF
Mrs. EstelIe Hall Readr of blivct
Mich. and here holders bags. aprons
etc. will be found.
"Fisherman'S Luck" in charge ol
Mrs. j. William Black of Watervill'
will have an infinite variety of fish ir
fiye-cent lots and Il real fish, line anC
hook
Near to Natures Heart will permit
Foil ,I,
u forms in the shape of canned fruits
cooked foods and the like. This booth
will be in the care of Mrs. Edward
Ford Of Youngstown, o.
"Ye Tabbard Inn" where salads. cof.
fee. doughnuts, cake and lemonade VII
be served by bevy of maidens super
intended by Mrs. J. S. Maxcy of Gar
diner. A stage entertainment for tie
evening is being arranged.
The dramatic entertainment of Fett
week will be held on Aug. lG. Thr"e
one-act performances will be presentec
this wear and staged under the direc-
ton of David owen Of Bangor. The
selections are bound to provoke muci
fun and laughter. Following are The
plays which have been chosen and tht
casts of characters: The LittleSt
Girl" Mr.. Caruthers. Frank \. Owen
Davenport Ralph Sayward: the littlesl
girl. Mary Gray Staples;s Van Bibber
David Owen, Poor Pillicoddy," Mr.
Pillicoddy, Frank a. Owen: Capt
O'Scuttle, G. r. WeSterfield: Mrs
O'Scuttle. Marion Doane: Mrs Pillicod
dy. Helen Maxcy: Sarah Blunt. Anna
Holden. Under Protest" Mr. Bullard
David Owen; Wilkins. Ralph Sayward
Louise. Barbara Maxcy: Mary. Mildred
Hayes.
Mrs. George w. Holden of Springfield
Mass, and Mrs. George \. Doane o
Boston gave piazza whist party t,
friends on Thursday afternoon. Til,
piazZa was richly decorated with ba,
leaves and ferns interspersed with mas
turtium blossoms. Ten tables were oc
cupied. The prize winners uere: Mrs
d. Hovey. fancy pitcher; Mrs. Geors
6 Sayward. fancy holder; Mrs. Ellie
7 Nav. card case: Mrs. Emery, pitch
or. Miss Pixley burnt leather car
scorer: Mrs. Watson. plate. Rasr
berry schrub and candies were serve