Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-07-27
At SQUIRREL.
Annual Masquerade Ball
at the Casino.
Eight More Games Arranged
With Boothbay Nine.
Coming Parties and Entertainments
The New Arrivals.

ciaD.-The annual masquerade ball
was given by the ladies OF the I'M
Association in the Casino
last Wednesday evening. A jOllier or
larger gathering never attended the
masuue party. There were about 300
present and many were in costumes.
Everybody was determined upon
good tin,e and there was not duh
moment in the whole evening. There
were costumes of every description.
All the nations were represented and
here a Mexican cowboy might be
with Il Partisan lady and there
one of Americas young men dancing
with some Jarancse lady friend. Rat
tlesnake Bill had clever makeup and
between dances gave characteristic
cowboy dance. All Of the costumes were
very attractive, but among those es-
pecially noticed were: RattlcSnake
ELL, Charles Wilson. Washington. ID.
c.. summer girl. benjamin Briggs;
tramp, Carol Newell; "5cience and
Health by Me- Mrs John L. Ames;-
Seven Sutherland Sisters. Mr.. and Mrs.
NJ. NJ. Johnson, Mrs. DeBlOis, William
DeRlois, Miss Mary Clapp. Mrs. Ed
ward Warren, Miss Cora Clapp; Teddy
bear, Dr. John L. Ames; bridge WHIST.
Miss Sally Cross, Mrs. Fannie Stevens,
the Misses Schmidt: Zu Zu girls, Mrs.
William Earle, Mrs. Fl. n. Mack, Miss
Rathbufn; Two maids from Lee. Miss
Emma Foss Miss Edith Libby; Red
Cross nurse. Miss Dorothy Haley;
cleaning Gussy, Hulbut Holden; Jap
anese girl Miss Mildred Harrington;
Buster Brown, Miss Tarbcll; Indian,
Frances Simpson: Dutch lady, Miss
LaVake; Mexican girl Miss Gertrude
i.,rncry: Indian, Mark Jewell; Constable
Haed. Robert Holden; Barnum's What
is IT,, Miss Grace Doyle; wrong side
ont. Miss LaVake, Edward TWomhly;
Tiffy Taffy, Margaret oldham; Indian,
Rob Whitehouse; baby. Miss Bessie
Wright: summer girl. William Earle;
devil. Miss Laura Thomas; actress.
Mrs. Alex Doyle. who Wore 4 red and
white satin dress formerly worn by
the actress. Mrs. Gilbert.
Manager Wcsterfield has succeeded in
arranging schedule with the manager
Of the I.oothbay Harbor nine. Seven
Games will be played in all and some
exciting contests are assured.
The home games will be played on
the afternoons OF July q. Aug. 2. II
and Il. The Squirrel team will go to
Poothhay Harbor and play on July 81.
Aug. and s. Both teams will go to
Bath end play there during the Ter
centennial celebration Aug. 6.
There was a gOodly number out to
the Monday evening whist and all en-
Foss as hostess. The prize winners
were: Bridge whist, G. w. Holden.
Springfield. Mass, Japanese lamp
shade; Miss Grace Heath, gilt picture
frame Straight whist. Mrs. Frank
Page. japanese tray; Mrs. Frank Ding
ley, Lewiston, pin tray.
The vaudeville and minstrel enter
tainment will probably come off the
week before F'ete week. play for
Fetc week is now under consideration
and Squirrel has yet to skip a year
without its annual dramatics. David
Owen and father, Frank Owen, are
both here for the summer and togeth-
or with George Il. Westerfield. who is
hero, have always formerly been identi-
fed with leading parts. Misses Blanche
I.auriat, Anna Holden and LaurO
Thomas, who are well known on the
Squirrel dramatic stage, are also here
for the summer
Mrs. George Buffam and Mrs. Emery
of Newton, with Mrs. John L. Ames
of Boston. will give 4 whist in the Ca
sine next Friday evening.
Mice noVIo hoS tho MiScos An
ME and Emcsiah Gale of New York as
guests ut her cottage.
Mrs. Albion H. Brainard of Gardner,
Mass. recently gave a party at her
cottage i'll honor of her father Rev. A.
II. Crane Of Hebron.
Mrs. Charles +. Lauriat of Boston
will give a tea at her cottage Saturday
afternoon
Next Friday evening Madame de
Blois and Mrs de Blois Of New York
will give a whist in the Casino to their
Squirrel Island friends.
Walter Johnson of Worcester, Mass,
has arrived for the summer.
James Perkins, formerly clerk of the
Squirrel Inn, has been a recent visitor
here.
Mrs. John Oldham and daughter.
Margaret of Wellesley, Mass. are stay
ing at the Sweetbrier cottage of Mr..
and Mrs. George w. Holden.
The latest arrivals at the Squirrel Inn
are: f. c. Moore, New York; Emil A.
LoWenthal. Grover Lowenthal. Arthur
ullman, Wilbur A. Ullman. New York /:
&. A. HGlbut. Springfield, Mass; J. r.
Stilson, Stamford, CT; Mrs. w. s.
Thompson, Helen z. Thompson. Angus
ia; W. e. Naugher, Hushey. Pa; II. r.
Evans, Syracuse, N Y.