The Republican journal., 1915-09-02
NoRTHPoRT NEWS.

NORTHPORT NEWS.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles F. Meigs of Augusta
h. Southland at their home in East Northport.
Mr.. J. w. Dougan. guest of the Dodworth's
on the North Shore. has new seven passen-
ger Cadillac, in which he took party of
friends to the Bangor fair last Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph L. Flanders with their
house guests, Mr.. and Mrs. Howard R. White
MADAM Scotney) left last Saturday for a
camping trip in northern Maine, making the
trip in Mr.. Flanders motor.
Miss Perine of Chicago entertained last Sat-
urday evening at lobster dinner at The Wa
quot. The guests were Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
E. Sargent and daughter. Miss Dorothy, Mr.
and Mrs. Alfred J. Woodlock. Miss Freese and
Frank Woodlock of Boston, Victor Aubrey of
New York.
Among the well known Camden people il
the audience at the Scotney concert were
Judge and Mrs. Reuel Robinson, Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Bean, Mr.. and Mrs. C. c. Wood, Dr.
and Mrs. W. F. Bisbee. Mrs. John c. Curtis,
Mrs. G. Hart Talbot, Miss Louise Pitcher, Mrs.
Joseph Simonton. The party came up in sew
eral cars.
| Mr.. and Mrs. George F. Hartman entertain
ed at their cottage at Kelley Cove last Friday
evening after the concert at Bayside. The
guests were Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Richie, Mr..
and Mrs. James S. Hartman, Misses Melvina
V. Parker and Mildred Sanborn, Their house
guests were Mrs. Pemberton of Richmond, Va.
Mrs. Dumont of New York, Miss Katherine E.
Brier of Belfast, and Prof. W E Hatch, superin.
tendent of the public schools of New Bedford.
Mass.
A banquet was given last Friday night at
the Inn by Mr.. and Mrs. Franklin Burnham. in
honor of Madam Scotney and Mr. White, fol-
lowing the concert in the auditorium. A num-
Der OF those who were active in the arrange
ments for the concert were present, including
Mr.. and Mrs. Ira M. Cobe, Mr.. and Mrs Ralph
L. Flanders, Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Klahre, Mr..
and Mrs. Charles E. Rogers, Miss Perine and
George CODE. The decorations were elaborate,
the color scheme pink, and the menu included
long list of delectable viands. The banquet
was served at II o'clock.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Edwin Bowker and
Mr.. and Mrs. Nathan Houston Small of Bel
fast entertained bridge thimble party of Bel.
fast friends at the Brooks cottage on the North
Shore last Friday afternoon. Auction was
played for time before an open fire but most
OF the afternoon was spent on the shore and
lawn where the camera fends got busy and
snapped a number of groups. Punch and cake
were served. Those present were Mrs. Her
bert L. Seekins, Mrs. Leslie C. Follett, Miss
Amy Stoddard, Miss Bertha Wiley, Miss Lena
Nye, Mrs. Leroy Weber.
A meeting of some IL or Is of the bromi-
nent summer residents of Northport was held
last Saturday night in the auditorium to see
what could be done about building club house
and what the disposition of the people was
with regard to it. About $500 was pledged
at the meeting,so that the club house is assured
and work upon it will probably be begun this
fall as soon as plans can be decided upon, or if
not this fall in the early spring so that it will
be ready for use another season. The follow
ing committee was appointed to make arrange
ments: Ira M. CODE of Chicago and Northport,
H. j. Banton of Bangor, J. W Blaisdel of
New York and Bangor. T. George Dodworth
of New York and Ralph NJ Flanders of Bos-
ton.
At the annual meeting of the Temple Heights
Spiritual Campmeeting association officers
were elected as follows: President, vJellman
c. Whitney of Springfield, Mass, elected for
his third term); vice president, Mrs. Bessie
Wentworth of Lincoinvile; secretary, Mrs.
Annie Rich Reed of Fairfield; treasurer, B. M.
Bradbury. Fairfield; board of directors, Sam
uel P. Strickland, Bangor; w. j. Bradbury,
Fairfield; Mrs. Cora Rand, Old Town; B. M.
Bradbury, Fairfield; Mrs. Adele Montefiore,
Watervlle; DR.. Clarence R, Simmons, Sears
mont, and Lewis Cushman, Boston, Mass 1t
was voted to make an assessment on each
share of stock of one dollar, which has been
customary in the past. The following dele
gates were elected to the State convention to
be held in May, 1916: Mrs. W. J. Bradbury
Fairfield; Orrin J. Dickey, Belfast; Samuel P.
Strickland. Bangor; Mrs. Adele Montefore,
Waterville; Mrs. Bessie Wentworth, Lincoln-
vile; Mrs. Clara Crosby. Thorndike; Mrs Mel
lie Kneeland, Boston; Il. A. Packard, North
port; Mrs. Annie Rich Reed, Fairfield; Mrs Cora
Rand, Old Town. o. J. Dickey was appointed
committee of one to attend the town meet
ing in ;Northport and look after the usual
street appropriation.
The Scotney concert in the auditorium FRI
day evening, Aug. 9th, under the auspices of
the Ladies Auxiliary of the Cottage Owners
association, was a brilliant success. The audi.
forum was filled to its capacity. over fifty
autos and other conveyances conveying the
Belfast patrons. and there were parties from
Bangor. Camden. Rockland, Searsport, Cas-
tine and other nearby places. The artists we're
Madame Evelyn Scotney, the Australian prma
donna, and her American husband, Howard R.
White, both of the Boston Opera company,
and the piano Accomplishments were by Mrs.
Ralph L. Flanders, wife Of the manager of the
New England Conservatory Of Music, Madame
Scotney's charming personality and delightful
stage presence, with her magnificent voice,
enthused the audience and each number was
marked by an ovation. Mr.. Whites solo num-
| bers were encored again and again and his