Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-07-25
Young Mans Republican
Club aell!ds M! M|llastiag.
Flal lllfsss By Hon. Frank
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= Belfast, Me-, July 25.-(SpeciaD.-
Hon Frank L. Dutton Of Augusta ar
rived here this afternoon and this even
ing addressed the Young Mems Repub-
lican Club. A big audience was present
and the enthusiasm was in proportion
to its size. Mr.. Dutton spoke eloquent
ly on the political questions of the day
and every point made was literally ap-
,plAuded. His references to the able
work OF Congressman Burleigh in this
district was also enthusiastically re-
ceiyed. Mr. Dutton made hit and will
always be accorded a most cordial well
come.
The first bazaar given in this city by
the Episcopalians was a pronounced
success 10th socially and financially
The affair for which plans have been
maturing for several weeks was held
in Memorial hail. which was very
handsomely decorated with fir trees,
Japanese lanterns, potted palms, etc
The whole effect was very artistic. The
committee who had charge Of the dec
orations and carrying out of the plans
included Mrs. A. K. McLain OF Wash
ington, d. c., Mrs. Horace Chcnery Of
Boston, summer residents Of Belfast;
Miss Louise Hazeltine and Miss ,Maude
C@nmans of this city. To them and
their helpers great credit is due for the
exceedingly fine manner in which every
detail was carried out stEsf III
In the center OF the dayy was rustic
arbor, made Of cedar limbs combined
ay{t nd or1of nj
a most charming setting for a bevy of
pretty girls in dainty summer frocks,
selling cool drinks. Iced teas, coffees,
mint julep. lemonade. punch. shaunti-
graus, and other refreshing beverages
were served by these dainty misses,
Frances Howes and her guest, Miss
Marian Washburn of Salem. Mass;
Marian Hazeltine and her guest, Miss
Dorothy Pearsons of North Hampton,
Mass: Elizabeth Quimby, Florence
Hills The booth was a center Of attrac-
zion during the afternoon and even
ing.
At the candy table. presided over by
Miss Louise Hazeltine, were her guests.
the Misses Pinhey of Montreal. A large
sale was made at this table for the
home-ftlade candles were delicious and
SOLD rapidly. ~ f.
Theifancy bag table was alos a busy
place and here Mrs. William H. Quinn
by and Mrs. Thomas E. Shea of New
York presided. Some very dainty and
usAful bags were sold ranging in price
and delicacy from the serviceable shoe
bag to very handsome raffia work
bag lined with pale pink silk. the lat
ter the hand work Of Mrs. Quimby.
This sold for large sum and was one
of the first things to go.
The collar and stock table was an in
terestins place and had a fine patron
age, Miss Edith Gammons of Newton
was assisted at this table by Mrs.
Chrles A: Horton Of this city.
Fancy and toilet articles were sold
at'another table, at which were Mrs. A.
X. McLain, and her guest. Miss Sylvia
De Grasse Jewett of Washington. d.
c., Mrs. Horace Chenery of Boston and
Miss Charlotte Frost.
The kitchen table was also a most in
teresting place and was well sold out
before the bazaar was half over. Here
were Mrs. George w. Stoddard and
Mrs. Ellen j. Keller, who very gracious
~ displayed their wares.
from 3 to 3 the hall was thronged with
visitors, every society in the city being
we'll represented. A large sum will
probably be realized although at the
present time 1t is not known exactly
the amount Melted. The little band OF
EpiscOpalians in this city are working
to establish church here. At presen,
they hold weekly meetings each Sun
day afternoon III the chapel of the
North (CongregationaD church but
they hope in the near future to build a
chapel Of their own and portion OF
the proceeds will be devoted to that
end. The rest will be used for running
expenses;
"A great deal of thanks Is due Mrs
a. X. McLain, who has worked hard
and given literally towards the forma-
ton OF an Episcopalian society in this
r city and to many others who have aid.
cd the cause in many ways.
( The Younger social set are having
busy week, many Of them having
ruests fSr whom social affairs have
Keen arranged. Wednesday Miss Ma.
srinu Haxeltine, gave an all-day party
1t. The Oakcs In honor of Miss Dorothy
Pearson OF North Hampton, Mass. hel
3u,esf and asinith College friend. Thu
young ladies' drove by blackboard t.
tho attractive Hazeltine cottage at Lit
tie River. known a. The Cakes ant
although the rain fell in torrents near
8H all day II did not in the least de-
tract from their jolly good time. Lunci
was served att O'clock bridge follow
! "a ana at e O'Clock supper was served
The party driving home after the storm
was over. In the party were Misses
taunita and Constance Pinheyi Of Mon
treal, Miss Marian Washburn Of Sa
lem, Miss Pearson of North Hampton
Miss Frances Howes, Miss Elizabeth
Guifnhy, Miss Helen Doak. The sam
Young ladies' will be entertained Thu
afternoon BY Miss Gladys Pitcher a
the summer home of her parents at tn
Battery. On Monday night Miss Heller
hoax will entertain at bridge In hon
Or Of Miss Pearson and campinl
"trip IS also being planned for mex
week by Miss Frances Howes. All ar
Sorry that Miss Washburn, who ha
been here for several weeks and VIII
is As popular as she is charming. is t