Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-08-17

mouse cottage.
Prof and Mrs. Dallas Lowell Sharpe
and their four sons. all Of bingham.
Mass, are guests Of Mr.. and Mrs
George Buffum at their cottage in
Spring Cove. Prof. Sharpe is a we'll
known author.
Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Miles
Rracewell gave an Auction Bridge
party in honor Of her mother, Mrs
L. w. Ballard, Of Lewiston, who is
her house guest. The card tables we're
arranged in the beautiful new studio.
Tea was served with dainty refresh
ments. Mrs. Francis E.. Stanley of
Newton, Mass. poured tea. At the
card tables the prize winners were
Mrs. Julia DeBlois and Mrs. Charles
e. Lauriat.
Mrs. William H. Newell Of Lewiston
and her niece. Mrs. Briggs Of Carl
bou. are guests Of Mrs. Hollis at the
Hendee cottage.
Wakefield. Mass, are guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Charles r. White at their
cottage.
Mrs. Wiles G. Walker Of Topsham
is house guest at the Bonnelli cot
tage.
Abbott Moore of Hamilton, n. T., is
guest at the Aerie.
The Squirrel Island baseball team has
been rapidly getting into form and the
addition of some new material the last
week has greatly strengthened the team.
On Friday afternoon they played the
strong team from Oak Grove on the
home grounds. The Squirrel Island team
put up 4 great exhibition of baseball At
the beginning of the seventh inning the
Oak Grove team led with score of to
l, when Squirrel made a great batting
rally, adding four scores to their tally,
which won the game 5 to 3, as there were
no more runs made by either side. The
battery for the home team was Libby ana
Tom Proctor.
On Saturday afternoon the island boys
played the Boothbay Harbor team on
the home grounds, easily defeating them
by a score of Is to Q. The battery for
the home team was Willis White and
Tom Proctor.
There was large crowd at the Casino
hop on Saturday evening. At least 100
couples enjoyed the dancing during the
evening. The Squirrel Island orchestra
furnished music. Mrs Francis E. STAN
ley and Mrs. Henry NJ. Faxon were the
genial hostesses.
Nelson Dingley Hooe gave a dancing
party at the Casino on Tuesday evening
to a large circle of his friends. The local
orchestra furnished excellent music.
Civil Engineer Babb is on the island
making a plan of the water pipes and
property connected Herewith and an esti-
mate of the value of the same. to be
used before the State Public Utilities
Commission in the case coming before
them between the islanders and the
Boothbay Harbor Water Co.
The services at the island chapel we're
conducted on Sunday morning by the
Rev. William E. Dowty of Maiden. Mass
The music was under the direction Of
Mrs. George Brickett Of Augusta. Soloist
Mrs. Bessie Bowman Estes Of Brooklyn
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All entries and fees for the Squirrel
Island tennis tournament should he sent
to David NJ. Young. Squirrel Island. Me-.
on or before Friday. Aug. Is. at P. NJ,
when the drawing will be made.
All matches will be best two in three
sets except the semi-finals and finals in
mems singles and doubles, which will be
best three IN five sets.
The playing schedule will be posted dali
ly and All contestants must conform with
1t promptly or subject themselves to loss
by default.
The rules of the United States Lawn
Tennis Association will govern the tourn-
ament.
Referee. David NJ. Young
Tennis commttee-Edward Bonnelle
John E, Oldham, William Penn White
house. The entrance fee for each event
is 50 cents for each player who is a mem
Der of the Squirrel Island Athletic Asso-
citation for 1916 and 81 for each player
who Is not such a member
Among the recent arrivals are the
following: Mr.. and Mrs. John E. Pat
terson, Harrisburg, Pa; Mrs. NJ. o.
Koehler. Philadelphia; Mr.. and Mrs
r. z. Fletcher, New York City; Mr.
and Mrs. c. E. Gaskill. Baltimore; Mr.
and Mrs. Nelson w. Brewster. New
York City: Miss Mueller. Philadelphia;
Mr.. and Mrs. A. H. Oldershaw, Mrs
H. Oldershaw, Miss Bessie Oldershaw
and Stanley L. Oldershaw, all of New
Britain. CT: Mrs. F. Amman and Miss
c. Amman, North Hackensack, n. j.;
Elizabeth Faulkner, Chicago; Georgene
Faulkner. Chicago; Mrs. E. S. Hodges,
Boston; Miss Edith S. Hodges, Boston;
Miss Julia Byrne, New York City;
Mrs. Miller, New York City. Rev.
Charles T. Shipman, New Jersey; J.
Yanaguchi, New York City: Ralph
Miller. New York City; K o. Sherman,
Boothbay Harbor; Mrs. Elizabeth Bur-
ton, Lancaster, Mass; Clayton A. Hill
lard. Arlington, Mass; Miss n. Hazen,
New York City: l.. H. Richards, Prov
incetown, Mass; Miss Polly Piper,
Boston: MIR. and Mrs. Norwood. Wor-
cester, Mass: Miss Beatrice and Bar
bara Norwood. Worcester, Mass: Mrs.
G. ]. Elliott. Oxford; Frederick Stan
wood, Boston: Mr. and Mrs. c. F.
Gregory and Gordon c. Gregory, all Of
New York City; J. w. Erwin. San
Francisco; A. E. Fuller. Woonsocket,
r. l.; Mrs. Edna Bunker and Master
Ralph Bunker, Woonsocket, R. l.; Miss
Jeanette Sayles, Woonsocket, r. I.
NORTH AUGUSTA