Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-01-16
our COLLEGES.
First Tea Held Friday at
BoWdoin College.
Junior Glass Gives Assembly in
Evening, in Memorial Hall.
The Bates Student for January..-
The Literary Societies.

Brunswick, Nc, Jan. 10 (Spec!sD.-
The first of the three annual College
teas was held this afternoon in the
Alumni hall of Hubbard library. This
was the brunswick Tea" the first tea
of the year, being devoted especially to
friends of the college residing in the
town Besides the Brunswick guests
there was a large number OF out-of-
town young ladies present, who were
in Brunswick for the assembly in the
evening. The tea was conducted by the
ladies OF the faculty and the occasion.
as usual, proved very enjoyable.
The committee in charge of this tea
and to whom it's success can be large
ly ascribed, consisted OF Mrs. Harvey
johnson, Miss Chapman, Mrs. Frank n.
Whittier, Mrs. William T. Foster and
Mrs Frederick W. Brown. These same
ladies also formed the receiving line.
The different tables were graciously
presided over by other ladies uf the
faculty, assisted in serving by young
ladies of Brunswick. The coffee table
was presided over by Mrs. Moody, as
sisted by Mrs. Dennis Andrews. Miss
Bessie Smith, Miss Anne Coffin, Miss
Edna Scott and Miss Ida Smith. Tea
was served by Mrs. Allen Johnson, as
sisted by Miss Sue Winchell, Miss Isa-
bella Forsaith, Miss Louise Weatherell,
and Miss Grace Crawford. Mrs. Files
and Mrs Hutchins presided over the
punch table, assisted by Miss Ethel
Webb, Miss Alice Lincoln, Miss Mabel
Davis. Miss. Francis Skofleld. Miss
Helen Merriman and Miss Lucy Stet-
son.
AS Is customary, each of the acader-
lc ana the two medical fraternitics
were represented at the tea by ushers.
The following We're the ushers: Arthur
w. Hughes, '09, Alpha Delta Phi;
Robert Hale 10, Psi Epsilon; F. Cur
tbs Matthew'S 10, Delta Kappa Epsi-
lon: Harold w. Slocum, 10, Theta
Delta Chi; Dudley Hovey, 90. Zeta
Psi; Earl L. Wing, TO- Delta Epsilon;
Ralph H. Files. 'o9. Kappa Sigma; Guy
Estes, '09, Beta Theta Pi; Elmer King,
man Hendee. ~, Phi Chi; Melbourne
0. BaltZer. '0a, non-fraternity.
Alumni hall was artistically decorat-
ed with toinsettas. The next collie 4.
tea will take place on the same date
as that of the second Junior Assem-
bly,. Feb. II, and will be devoted more
especially to out Of town guests
In the evening, the most enjoyable
and successful social event OF the coll
lege year took place in Memorial hail.
the Junior class giving its first as
Scmbly Of the year. The hall was very
| lastly decorated with profusion of
college and fraternity banners, in
Guiding 1910 banner of large dimen-
sicns in the class coiors, blue and
white, and a large number of Bow
doin banners. The effectiveness of the
decorations was also increased by ii
large number of BowdOin and frater-
nifty pillows.
The patronesses of the dance were
Mrs. William Dewitt Hyde. Mrs.
Franklin c. Robinson. Mrs Henry
johnson, Mrs. William T Foster and
Mrs. Hudson Is. Hastings The COM
mittee to whose effective efforts the
success of the assembly is largely due,
consisted of &. Cony Weston of Au-
gusta Clinton y. Peters of Portland,
William F.. Atwood of Paris, Lee L.
M!keisky of Bath and Stuart T. Brown
OF WhtinSville. Mass The music for
the order of 20 dances was furnished
by an orchestra of seven pieces. led
by Frank f.. Rendue, 10. During in
| PERMISSION dinner was served by Nor
ton of Brunswick
Among the young ladies present at
the assembly We're: Margaret Good
man OF Bath; Helen Merriman OF
| brunswick; Gertrude Greenlaw ot
Hyde Park: Sarah Merrill of Augusta:
Ratchet Smith of Reading: H. Kath-
crime Paul of Auburn; Annie Johnson
of Brunswick. Helen Percival of Au-
burn; Mabel Davis of Brunswick; Brt-
tomarte Emerson of Bangor; Helen l..
Miller Of Bangor: Louise Anderson of
Nashville; Beatrice Henley OF Bruns-
WICK; Marion Dunn Of Brunswick;
Louise Newman of Bar Harbor: Miss
Emily Felt of Brunswick; Miss yir-
g'nla Woodbury. of Brunswick.