Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-06-02
Annual Event at boWdoiO
Officially Begins
Wednesday Afternoon With
fraternity House Parties.
Informal Dancing Party at Delta
Kappa Epsilon House.

Psi Epsilon Fraternties. The house
party of lambda Chapter of Zeta Psi
began with reception attended by
about 300 guests between the hours
Of three and five this afternoon. They
were received by Mrs Henry Johnson,
Mrs. Charles G. Hutchins, Mrs. Paul
Nixon and Mrs. Hartley G. Baxter Of
Brunswick, Mrs. Leland o. Ludwig of
Houlton Mrs. Charles Baird of Provi-
dence. K. I. Mrs. Baird is chaperone
for the house party.
The house was decorated with ever
greens. smilax, palms and cut flowers,
and music was by kendrie's Orchestra
OF six pieces.
After the reception he members OF
the fraternity and their special guests
left for New Meadows Inn where sup
per was enjoyed and from where they
returned in time to begin dancing at
half past eight. The young ladies who
attended the dance We're: Miss Rose
Tyler. Miss Marjorie Wheeler of Port
land, Miss Hazel Perry, Miss Helen
Cooper of Rockland. Miss Virginia
Bubar Of Houlton. Miss Doris Iussey,
Miss Margaret Poage of Damaris"otta,
of Auburrdal", Mass, Miss Florence
Philbrick of Skowheean. Mis-; Mar
garet Kimbali of Alfred. Miss E,Ayth
Atkins of Belfast. Miss Nellie iEodgdon
of Bath. Miss Gladys Goodhuc of Fort
Fairfield, Miss May lIussey of Blaine.
Miss Grace Sweet of Providcnct, r. L.
Miss Emily Graham. Miss Gladys I'M
berhind of Topsham. Miss Margaret
IA I,I, /,
Weatherill of Brunswick. Other guests
were DIR. Manton Copeland of Bruins
wick. Ralph w. Smith, ex-'lO of Au-
gusta.
The delegates from the other frater-
mites are Alfred Wheeler stone, 10 of
Bangor from Delta Kappa Epsilon
Clyde Leroy Dcming. 10 of Rabbits
vile. n. H.. from Theta Delta Chi.
Colby Lorenzo Morton. 10 of Friend
ship from Delta Epsilon; and Elmer
Hamilton Hobbs. 10 of Waldoboro
from Beta Theta Pi
The committee in charge of this
years house party is made up of
Richard Raymond Eastman. 10 of Fort
Fairfield. Gardiner Wilson Cole. 10 Of
East Raymond. Stetson Harlowe Hus-
sey. II of Blaine. Mark Wescott Bur-
lingame. ~ of Winthrop. Mass, and
Robert Willis Bclknap IS of Damaris-
Gotta. Among the attractive ideas of
this years house party was the dance
order which was arranged so as to be
useful for both the men and the wom-
en-. The cover was in black leather
with the monogram Of the fraternity
and with the word Lambda on the out =
side.
Tho reception of Kappa Chapter of
the Psi Epsilon fraternity held this
afternoon from four until six o'clock
was also largely attended. The deco
rations of the house We're particularly
attractive and their originality re-
fleets much credit on the COMMITTEES
in charge which consisted of Clinton
Noycs Peters. 10 of Portland. Ben
Weston Partridge. Jr.. II of Gardi
ncr, Robert Parsons King. II of ELS
worth and Albert Pcrcival Cushman,
II of Bangor.
The guests We're received by Mrs
George T, Files and Miss May Potter
of Brunswick and Mrs. Philip G.. Gift
ford of Portland.
Those who were the special guests
of the function are Miss Dorothy Bird
Of Rockland, Miss Anna Mlliken. Miss
Evelyn Edwards, Miss Jeanette Ed
wards. Miss Dorothy Clay of Portland,
Miss Marjorie Frank of Bangor Miss
Lima Andrews of Bath. Miss Margaret
King of Ellsworth. Miss Dorothea
Schultz of Newton Center. Mass. Miss
Ellen Baxter of Brunswick. Miss Nc
Cory of Boston, Miss Marion Ransom.
Miss Dorothy Ransom of Maiden
Mass. Miss Janet ChesIey of Water
boro. Conn, Mrs T.. II. Davis of
Brookline, Mass. Mrs. c. r. Halves Of
Bangor.
The delegates from the other fra
ternities We're John l.. Crosby. 10 of
Bangor, from Delta Kappa EPSILON,
Harold Wilson Slocum. 10 of Albany.
n. V. from Theta Delta Chi: John
Libby Curtis. II of Camden. from
Beta Theta Pi: and Harrison Morton
Berry, II of Gardiner, from Delta Up
silon.
Alpa Rho Chapter of Kappa Sigma
held its fourth annual dance at Pyth-
ian hall this evening. The committee
in charge consisted of Stewart Frank
lin Brown. 10 of Whitinsville, Mass,
Ralph Boothby Grace. 10 of Saco.
William Henry Callahan, II of Lewis
ioii, EuNaTu warren Skelton, IL oil
West Brooksville. Edward Oliver
Leigh. ~ of Seattle. Wash. Leon
Everett Jones. '13 of Portland The
patronesses We're Mrs. William Dewitt
Hyde. Mrs. Roscoe James Hamn: Mrs.
William Trufant Foster Mrs. Frank
Melville StetSon, Mrs. Willis BRYAN,
Moulton and Mrs. Frank Millikcu of
Pm tland
The hall was prettilv decorated with
evergreen. smilaX and palms. Music
was by Stetson's orchestra.
The young ladies who were the spe-
cial guests of the function were Miss
Mareie Davis Of Saco Miss Elsi Chase
of Portland. Miss Lucy SwcetSir, Miss
Francis Barrett of Westbrook, Miss
Doris +. Amick of Yarmouth. Miss
Audrey l.. Duffey of Medford. Miss
Ethel Brown OF Whitinsville. Mass.
Miss Marion Jones of NasSalboro. Miss
Gertrude Callahan Of Lewiston. Miss
Florence Cole of South Portland Miss
Alfretta Graves of brunswick, Miss
Lucy A. StetSon of Brunswick, Miss
Sarah Z. Palmer of Bangor. Miss Elsie
Makepeace OF West BarnStable. Miss