Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-08-21

cital given by Mrs. ]. H. GeaShan,
soprano of Brookline, formerly of Ban
gor and Mr.. Frank Holding of Lewis
ton violinist ON the Mt. Kineo House
Orchestra. Both artists were at their
best and the frequent enchoreS of the
unusually large audience attest the
popularity of the performers.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. F.. Hawley of York
ers have returned to kireo for the sea
son. With them is Mrs. G. Howard
Chamberlain of Yonkers whose hus
band is the successful architect of the
Moosehcad Lake Yacht Clubs hand
some house.
A Kicker's Handicap furnished
amusement for about twenty golfers
on Tuesday morning. Each partici-
pant was permitted to make his own
handicap before starting out. The
Greens Committee chose number be-
tween boyle go and fifty, which num-
Der was kept secret and sealed. The
net score coming nearest the selected
number was to win. The result was a
tie between James |. Barr of Brooklyn
and +. kimball Hagar of Philadelphia
each receiving a prize.
Shooting on the rifle range has
aroused much interest and notwth-
standing a ball game was in progress,
a good number We're ON hand for the
weekly contest Monday. For the days
trophies Mrs. w. a. McGibbon of New
Work was high gun among the women
and DR.. Rowland Cox, j., among the
men.
Jr. ~
phies Mrs. e. a. Judltins has taken
the lead being seven points ahead OF
her nearest competitor, Mrs. NJ. D.
Patterson. among the ladies who are
contesting; while among the men G.
Allen Smith has a substantial margin
of eighteen points, with DR.. Cox in
second position.
Among the ladies who are faithful
attendants at the range a cup has been
put up for the best average made in n
series of shoots during the balance OF
the season. The first set of targets in
this match show the following results:
Mrs. NJ. II. Paterson, leading with "A;
Mrs. w. A. McGibbon. e.: Mrs. John
Reilly, 10: Mrs. c. A. Judkins, 65; Miss
Outerbridge SO: Mrs. e. r. EidlitZ. So;
MTS. u. N. SIdTkt, %.
Saturdays motor boat race under the
auspices of the Moosehead Lake Yacht
Club was the most successful and
spectacular of any given this season
The Nee-Bana. the fastest boat in the
fleet. Mr.. James X. Clarke of Aydmore
Pa, owner. starting last, gradually
overhauled sall the other boats scattered
along the seven-mile course and fin
ished first in splendid fashion.
1t proved to be most popular wiz
| too, as was made evident by the pro.
| longed applause of those assembled or
the Club house verandas as the swift
craft cut the water at the finish line
Everybody followed the progress of tn,
| Nee-B ana about the course the excite
ment growing a pace as she passed on
boat after another coming down TIN
last stretch
The trophies for the days event wer
offered by Com C. M. Clark an,
Fleet Captain j. X. Clarke.
After the race refreshments wer
served at the Club house many remain
ing TO partake. Those at the table
We're Mrs Howard A Colby. Mrs. N
d. Paterson and Mrs. w. G.. McGih
bon.
The judges for the day were Howar
, a. Colby, Henry Feuchtwanger, f.
: Eidlitz Geo. j. Loveley and ]. Henri
HentZ. Jr.
This Saturday evening the Yact
Club promises to be the scene of
ipleasing snectacle. a committee plar
!. ming for fancy dress masked bal
In the afternoon there will be anoth,