Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-08-11
BELGRADE LAKES
Next Saturday to Be Gala Day
with Regatta, Baseball and
Other Sports - Arrivals -
Camp Notes


grade Great Pond Association are car
ried out, next Saturday, Aug. IA is te
he a gala day at Belgrade Lakes. Be-
sides the regatta for motor boats OF al
classes to be held on Great Lake in the
afternoon, a baseball game between
Camp Taconnet and Pine Island Camp
has been arranged, and there is
possibility of exhibition swimming
races and diving being staged before
the races. The committee of arrange
ments consisting of mir. Myers. Mr.
Grotecloss and Mr.. Belford is busy or
ganizing an extensive program for the
entire day which is to be known as Bel
grade Lakes Field day. The ball game
is a big attraction as the teams are
closely matched, and players prominent
in preparatory school and college ath-
letics will take part. The complete
program for the day is expected to be
announced shortly.
| The Pine Island Camp has attempted
an innovation this year with the pub
! LEGATION of a weekly magazine devoted
to the interests of the camp, The Pine
Needle" The staff is as follows: DIR.
E. L. Swan, director in chief; j. P.
Marston, editor-ln-chief, and Philip T.
Cate, of the Harvard LampoOn, BUSH
ness manager.
H. Lawrence Corey recently arrived
at the camp and will act as council
lor for the rest of the summer.
0f uopk'c activities
at the camp is to be a war game in
which nearly all the, boys will, partici-
pate. The camp has been divided into
two armies, the Blue and the Grey.
Last year the Greys won, and the
Blues are working hard in their pre-
partitions to retrieve their defeat this
year. The following is the roster of the
two armies
Grey Army.-General Howard Whit
on, DR.. Eugene L. Swan, P. T. Cate,
c. Clayton. Richard Merwin, Hutton
Hinch, George Mipasian, Harrison
| Wood. Frank Smith, Wilson Boyden,
Walter Lawrence, Lloyd Crisfield.
Francis Maloney. Orville Orcutt, Tom
Potts, Sherwood Stickley, Gordon
Wheeler. Thornton Buckner, Daniel
bedCH, r rank NldTk, SuoiliO,
Bernard Harrison. Willis Gels, Walter
Gladding, Richard Hill. Martin Hoyt,
Frederick Pratt.
Blue Army.-General Morgan P.
Noyes. H. l.. Corey, Thomas Furness,
Henry Halstead. r. P. Shelton, Herbert
Allan, Mortimer Redmond, Arthur
Curren, Robert Honeyman, Paul
Hyatt, Henry Marsh, Henry Mullen,
John Pirie, Herbert Redmond, Gros-
envor White. Sumner White Thurston
Chase, Robert Dunkle. Charles Reh-
berger, George Jefferies, Raymond
Dewey, William Forbes, Bradford
JonesYK Kenneth Merlin, Erickson Per-
kins. sSHchn Toulman, Frank Seller,
Fred hillips
MiASEA Jackson of Boston has been
the guest for a few days of Mrs. Swan
at the camp.
camp recently caught a q 1-2 inch
pickerel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry L. Marsh of
Rochester, n. Y, who have a son at
the camp have extended an invitation
to DR.. and Mrs. Swan and all Pine Is
| landers to be present at their camp
for a picnic some time in August.
Several additions have been made to
the fleet of the camp this year. two
new motor boats of the dory type and
two new canoes one is feet in length,
and the other war canoe, so feet long
Dr. Charles a. Eastman, full-blood-
cd Sioux Indian, has been instructing
the boys in the art of woodcraft at the
camp.
The summer hotels all report excel
lent business in spite of the bad wealth.
er. and the poor condition of the roads.
and one day last week they were
obliged to turn away no less than So
persons.
The Ladies' Aid of the Union church,
will hold their annual sale on the af-
ternoon and evening of Thursday,
| Aug Il. at the church. There will be
fancy goods, ice cream and cake for
SALE <sT
| The Red Oaks Lodge reports sim
liar conditions. The house is filled to
its capacity. The latest arrivals are:
Charles II. Schmidt. New York; Louis
L. Camel and Louis P. Cancel, Jr.,
Westfield. n. Y; Frank o. Swart,
New York: Mr.. and Mrs. c. H. Hill
and Mrs. Hill of Oak Park Ill.; Miss
Constance Bridges, Boston; Owen b.
Jones, Lake Forest, ILL.,; Benja min F.
i Bridges. Corrill B. Bridges and Miss
Clara Morgan, Greenfield. Mass. :, Mrs
Z. E. Bridges. Boston: Mr.. and3Mrs.
| w. Fl. Mallen, Oak Park, ILL.,
| Miss Mary H. Northend Of Safkff1,
Mass, well-known magazine writer.
is at Camp Abena. $50
Bowling at the Acme Theatre all
ieys is favorite pastime during the
inclement weather. Prizes are being
offered for the best strings, over 100.
under 101. and under 81 for men re-
spectively. and also for the two best
strings for ladies. The winners for the
last week were: Everett Johnson. 121:
Leon Farnham and ]. F. Wolf. 100:
w. Dumas, Ray Towle, F.. w. Kelley.
D. H. Neeson, George C. Beach. 90:
and Mrs. j. H. Grotecloss, 80, and
Mrs. Clement. SO.
Miss Marjorie Whidden. Brookline.
Mass, and Miss Helen N. Baker.
Newtonville Mass, are stopping at
Camp Billiken.