Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-02-02
Maine Hotel Props. Pro-
teCtive Association.
Holds 23fd Annual Meeting at
Hotel North Friday.
Elects Officers and Enjoys Banquet
In the Evening.

Hotel Proprietors' Protective AssOcia-
ton was held at Hotel North Thursday
afternoon. commencing with a business
session ct o'clock in the parlor of the
hotel. and concluding with a banquet
in the evening. About 40 members of
the association were present, including
hotel men from all over the State, and
the meeting was a complete success.
The meeting was called to order by
President George r. Pattee of Lewis
ton, AMI after the secretary's records
had been read and approved new men,
bers were voted into the association as
follows: w. G.. Tibbetts of Augusta; j.
J. narrigan of Brunswick; J. M. Pat
ten Of Northeast Carry and Walter
Pitman of Pitman Hall. Intervalc,
n. II.
The election of officers resulted in the
choice of the following:
President-W J. Bradbury of Fair
field.
First vice president-George w.
Boynton of Augusta.
Vice presidents by counties:
Androscoggin-F. A. WEIGH of Lew
istOn.
!Aroostok-O. r. Buzzell of Houlton.
Cumbt rland-George p. Thomas Of
Portland.
Franlylin-F w. Drew of Wilton.
Hancock-F. II. Gould of Ellsworth.
Kennebec-H. f. Capen OF Augusta.
Kncx-H. P. c. Knight of Camden.
Lincoln-D. Z. Fiske of Damarlscot-
ia.
Oxford-W. J. Bray of Rumford
Falls.
Penobscot-H. NJ. Gates of Dexter.
piscatiuuis-J. ]. Marriott of Gull
ford.
Sagadahoc-W. J. O'Brien of Bath.
somerset-C. NJ. Hilton of Madison.
Waldo-E. A. Jones Of Belfast.
Washincton-W. e. Sheafe of Mil
bridge.
York-C. F. Wiley of Biddeford.
Dircctors-W. ]. Bradbury Of FAIR
field, James J. Pooler OF Portland,
George H. Bayes of Kennebunkport. II.
L. Williams of Hartland and George
r.. Pattee of Lewiston.
Secretary and treasurer-E. NJ. BAN
ding of Bangor.
A vote of thanks was extended TO
George +. Pattee. the retiring prc9i-
dent. and the usual vote Of thanks was
also extended to the transportation
lines for the courtesy of reduced rates.
After the consideration of various mat
+ers Of interest to the hotel fraternity
on adjournment was made until even
ing.
perhans the most enjoyable feature
of the meeting was the banquet which
IN nHl0r6 ROVntOn
and to which the guests sat down at
about $50 The menu was not an eiao-
crate one, but was excellent in quality
and well prepared, and was as tolio"s'
Grape Fruit
OYSTERS on Half Shell
Green Turtle Soup
Soup Sticks
c+us,d Olives Sailed Almonds
Rolled Fresh Salmon. Hollandaise Sauce
French Peas
Flllet of Beef with Mushrooms
Rroled Squad on Toast
OYSTER Patties GndividuaD
J,opster Salad. Mayonaise Dressing
Vanilla Ice Cream
Assorted Cake saItlnes
Fruit tohee
Hotel North Cigars
During the banquet letters Of regret
were read by the secretary from hon
William T. Cobb. Governor of Maine;
Hon. Fred J. Allen. President OF Maine
Senate: Hon. Don A. H. Powers. Speak
or of the Maine House Of Representa-
tives: Hon. Lucius futile. president OF
the Maine Central and Boston & Maine
Railroads; George F. Evans. vice pres
ident and general manager OF the
Maine Central Railroad: Hon. F. E.
Boothby, general passenger and ticket
agent of the Maine Central Railroad;
Hon. r. w. Cram, president of the Ban
gor & Aroostook Railroad; Hon. w. w.
Davis, Riverbank Court. Cambridge.
Mass, president Massachusetts Hotel
Asso.: Oliver ]. Pelren of the Eagle
Hotel. Concord. n. H.. president Of
New Hampshire Hotel Asso.; Walter B.
Johnson of the johnson House, Essex
Junction, VT, president of the Vermont
Hotel Asso.; w. Wallace Waugh OIL
Boston; Col. F. w. Rice of Chicago;
d. r. Hawley of the Hawiey, Cieve-
land, Ohio. president Ohio State Hote
Asso.: w. H. LaPoint of Revere House
Boston: Charles w. Parker of the New
England House. Boston; Harry L.