Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-02-19
The Annual Receptions Of
BoWdoin Fratelnities.
Fine Programs Enjoyed by
Bates Literary Societies.
First Assembly at University Of
Maine q Great Success.

Brunswick. Me, Feb. 18.-(SpeciaD.-
Theta Chapter of Delta Kappa Epsi
lon held it's 10th annual reception ant
dance this afternoon and evening. n'ht
Chapter house was highly decorate
for the occasion with ferns, ported
plants Of all kinds and evergreen. The
pillars and staircase were bound with
Gmiiax and lunches of carnations gave
color TO the green. The carpeted walk
was ornamented on each side with
evergreen trees. Guests were present
from all parts Of the State.
In the receiving line were Mrs.
George T. Little, Mrs. Allen johnson of
Brunswick, Mrs. Edward c. Matthews
of Portsmouth. N H.. and Mrs. George
S Hatch of Medford, Mass. The cater
ing was in the hands of Cordes of
Portland Those serving were Mrs.
Frank n. Whittier, Mrs George I.
Files, Mrs. William N. Pennell and
Mrs Percival White all of Brunswick.
The ushcrs, VINO also acted as commit
tee in charge. were T.. &. Matthews,
Jr, 10, Portsmouth. n. H.; H. w.
Woodward, 10, Colorado Springs, Colo,
and II. L. Wiggin, II, Boston. Dele
gates from the other fraternities were
j. =. Hambgruer. 10. Hyde Park,
Mass from Theta Delta Chi; Robert
Hale. 10 Portland. from Psi Epsilon;
G. G. Weston, 10, Augusta. from Beta
Theta ri: r. l.. Wing. 10, Kingfield,
from Delta Epsilon; s. F. Brown, 10,
,Whitinsville. Mass. from Kappa Sig
ma: Il. W. Hathaway, ~. Providence,
from Zeta Psi, and Lawrence Pratt
Parkman, II, Portland, from Alpha
Delta Phi.
The reception was from to 5. Mem
bers of the faculty and ladies and
many other guests were entertained.
An orchestra of six pieces led by F..
f. Kendric. 10. Ocean Park. furnished
music for reception and dance.
For the dance the patronesses were
Mrs George r. Little, Mrs. Allen john
son, Mrs. Edward G. Matthews and
Mrs. George s. Hatch. The lower floor
of the Chapter house. the living room,
dining room and pool room were clear
ed for dancing. About 35 couples en-
joyed ar order Of 81 dances until after
midnight.
The young ladies, who were the
guests of Theta Chapter, were Misses
Marian M. Stinson. WOo!wich; Anna
Nilliken, Portland; Katherine Randall
am. ..ary Stinson. Augusta; Dorothy
Holt, Portland; Helen Jones. Bangor;
Dorothy Abbott, Portland; Adelaide M.
Smith. Waterville; Margaret Day,
Brunswick; Cara y. Baxter. Portland;
I'll - t.., ,t,rtIl tao yn1
en- Christein, Bangor: Alivia Bagley,
Portland: Hazel Savage, Bangor:
Helen Gray. Old Town: Alice Bradley,
Boston; Mildred Sawyer. Rye Beach.
n H.; Gladys Robinson. Bridgton;
Adrienre Dunbar, Boston; Sarah l..
Grinrell Sea- sport Rachael Smith.
Reading, Mass: Harriet Hatch. Med
ford Margaret Crosby. Bangor. Grace
Stetson. Damariscotta; Jennie Means.
Orleans. Neb: Mariori" Bennett.
Northampton; Helen G. Miller, Bangor;
Lydia Chencry. Portland; Elizabeth
Woodward. Colorado Springs. Colo;
and Harriet Mayhcrry. Portland.
Gamma Gamma chapter of Phi Chi
Medical Fraternity held its annual
dance in Pythian hall this evening. The
hall was prcttily decorated with col
lege banners, fraternity flags and pill
lows. An order of 20 dances was en-
ioyed to the music of Stetson's Or
chestra. The patrOuesses We're Mrs.
franklin c. Robinson. Mrs. Willis B,
Moulton of Portland Mrs. Frank n.
Whittier Mrs. G. NJ Elliott. and Mrs.
G, r. Hacker.
The committee In charge of the af-
fair was O. IT. Stanley. -. Fryeburg:
w. w. Hendec II. Augusta: A. w.
Moulton. 'l3 F.. w Walker. 10. Wa
terville. and w. }. Hammond. 10,
Rowland
Among the young ladies present
We're Misses Dorothy Duncan. Bath;
Beatrice Hacker. Brunswick: Grace
Lunt. Ida Smith and Mabel G. Laws.
Brunswick; +. Sherman Echols. Hart
ford. Conn: Mrs. Walter ]. Hammond.
Rowland; Misses Grace kateon. Bath;
Mabel Doughty. Brunswick; Bertha
Stctson, Brunswick: Ethel w. Reid.