Daily Kennebec journal., 1913-09-06
Tennis Tournament Ended
First Of The Week,
Plans for New Challenge Cups.
Bridge Parties..Notes.

Squirrel Island Sept 5.-(Special)- =
The tennis tournament for the south
en- Maine Championship, wh1eh was
delayed somewhat in Fete Wee& Oh at
count OF bad weather. was pla. Cd off.
the first of this week There wore ex-
citing matches IN The mixed Doubles
and ladies' singles The summary fol-
loss:
sEMI-FINAL ROCSD-Miss Hays
beat Miss Beutelle Ca, 6-}
FINAL ROI ND-Miss Emerson beat
Miss Hays SIC. "a. -.
MIXED Dot BLES-Miss HaYs and
Mr.. Noyes beat Miss Dowd ana Mr..
Dowd S-6, - 10-S
MEN s CONSOLATION Final
Round: ColWeIl beat beat Flynt d.. 81,
6-3
The annual meeting eff the Squirrel
Island Athletic Association was held
at the Casino. Monday morning The
following officers We're elected for next
year: President, Prof. Edward r.
Mathews, Baltimore; vice presidents.
Alexander Dovle, Boston; Francis T..
Stanley, Newton. Mass; George V.
Reynolds st. Louis. Mo-: treasurer,
Prof. H. :. Philbrick. Evanston. Ill;
secretary. David Young, Watervile.
Plans were formulated for the furth-
erine Of the tennis courts. Resolutions
Wege passed On the death of tie late
Prof Edward NJ. Bowman. He was
TIE first pre- sident and founder Of the
present association and always took an
active interest in its welfare. Arrange
rnonts We're made for new challenge
cup in the mems singles 10 replace the
Doyle challenge cup which has been
VI. fer six wears and was won, during
this last tournament by Burleieh Mar
tin ef Augusta, as his permanent pro-
perty.
The new cup will be obtained by sub
scriptions. 1t hasn't yet been definite
l. decided whether to make it 4 two or
three year cup 1t is likely to be made
a tWo-year cup in order to attract
frst-class players. The interest froms
the bequest made by the late Mrs.
Ford will be used to purchase an an
nual cup for the ladies' singles II be
known as the r. Z. Ford Cup.
Mr. and Mrs. NJ. NJ. Johnson. Halo
We'll delightfully."- entertained at a
Bridge luncheon at the Island spa,
Tuesday afternoon. About hfty guests
We're present. \ most delicate and ap-
retiZing lunch was served and lien the
tables were prepared for bridge There
were beautiful prizes awarded tile VIM
ners The prize winners were: George
l.. Buffum, Newton, Mass. leather
shopping bag; Mrs. George Eitter.
Summit. n. j.. cut glass flower Vase;
Mrs Willis o. Foss, picture frame.
Iitner, Summit. y. j.. pen and
pencil holder.
There We're twelve tables filled at
Monday evening whist. Each PLAYER
brought a twenty-five cent prize ami
each won 4 prize. The
was much fun in the final disiri!ausIJn
of the prizes. Mr. Mexican and A4ss
Margaret Ward held the highest scar ;.
The last dance cf the seasor will &c
given at the Casino, Saturday eVenta :.
Miss Theda Kenyon, Brooklyn, y. l..
at Marshmanow roast op
the South Silere, Monday evening. The
party was given in honor of Miss Nary
Faxon. who will sail for Berlin. in
about two weeks, to study vocal and
instrumental music.
The enga cement has been announc-
ed of Miss Anna Holden. Springfield,
Mass: and Leicester Warren, North
ampton. Mass.
Rev. Mr. Dewty Maiden, Mass, re-
turned home. Thursday. His family
will remain until the latter part of the
month.
William Grihiths, Long Island. is a
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur L. Crit
fiths.
Miss Smith. Christmas Cove, has beer
guest, for 4 few days of Miss fheda
Kenyon.
Steamer Norman IL has been taken
off from the island service. Steamer
Nellie g. will run until the latter part
of the month.