The Republican journal., 1916-09-07
Northport News.

who have been the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Ira
M. Cobe at Hillside Farms, left in their car
last Friday on their return to Chicago.
Miss Maude G. McKenna, graduate of the
New England Conservatory, is spending
week at the Waquoit. Miss McKenna has a
beautiful soprano voice and has been engaged
to teach the coming year at Kent's Hill.
At the request of number of the members
of the Country club, dance will be given this,
Thursday, evening with music by McKeen's
orchestra, and it is planned to make it very
pleasant affair as it will be the closing dance
of the season.
The Club house will be conducted as usual to
and including Sept. 18th. After that date, e,and
until Oct. /, special arrangements for dining
room service must be made with the Club ste
ward On Oct l. the Club building will be
closed for the season.
Mrs. William f. HOFFMAN has issued invita-
tions for a musicale, luncheon and auction
party at her cottage, 1.-THE Anchorage" on the
North Shore, for today, Thursday. The musi-
Gale will be from II to l, then luncheon will be
served, and auction will be played in the after
noon.
Mrs. J. A. Montefiore of Waterville has
bought of Mrs. Lizzie Benson Smith of We
natchee, Washington, plot Of four lots of
land at Temple Heights, on which she intends
to move her cottage and make an attractive
home. Mrs. Smith has bought of Mrs. Monte
fore the lot on which the latters cottage now
stands.
The entertainment at the Country club last
Sunday afternoon consisted of vocal selections
by Mrs. Richard E. Stevens, piano selections
by Prof. Edwin L. Klahre and readings by Miss
Anne M. Kittredge of Belfast. Jackson Gregg,
the tenor, of Los. Angeles, Calf, who is stay
ing at SearsrIont, and who was advertised to
sing, was unable to come, and the above pro-
gram was gotten up instead, and was greatly
enjoyed by the large number present.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. l.. Bowman entertained at
dinner atthe Country Club Wednesday night,
Aug. 30th, in honor of the formers twin broth
er, Gardner G. Bowman, and wife, of Worces-
ter. The place cards were booklets contain
ing views of the clubhouse and the table deco
ratons were pink and white sweet peas. Dane
! ing, cards and billiards followed. The guests
were MIR. and Mrs Charles D. Cool of Madison,
Wis, Mr.. and Mrs. Elon B. Gilchrest, Mrs. M.
F. Peavey. Miss Peavey, R A. Peavey and
Miss Bernice Rogers
Work was begun Monday on the new golf
course of the .Northport Country Club, Nine
holes have been marked and the putting
greens surveyed. The coarse is on tract OF
about go acres of land owned by Henry Isaac
Hills, Immediately adjoining the club property
which tract hae been leased with privilege OF
buying. Golf experts have looked over the
proposed course and are enthusiastic to its
possibilities, hsving several natural hazardt
and other featuses which will make it "a para
disc Cor golfers. 1t is expected that the
course will be ready for ptGy next season.
Friday, Sept LIST, Mrs. George L. Bowman
gave very pretty luncheon, followed by auc
tioa, i'm honor Of her guest Mrs. Gardner Bow
man, of Worcester, NJ ,ss.. at the Country Club
Covers were laid for 25. The table decoration
were OF pink anc white roses and sweet peas
the place cards carrying out the color scheme
and the favors we've little rose nut dishes. Si1
tables of auction were filed in the afternoon
the prize for the guest of honor being a Gre
tonne doiley case for lgncheon set. Mis-
Clara B. Keating wSn the first prize. cretonn.
work basket, Mrs. Norris l. aSlugg the second
a knitting basket. and Miss Marian Hazeltin,
received the consolation. a little rose shape,
emory. The other guests were Mrs. Amos ]
+, King Of San Juan, P. E.; Mrs. Charles d. Cool
/ Madison. Wis; Miss Beatrix Flint, Rockland
Mrs. Willis Arrold, Warsaw,N N. Y; Mrs. Ckarle
Brown, Belmont; Miss Dorothy Eranck. Brook
line; Miss Margaret O. White: Miami. Fla.
Mrs. M. F. Peavey. Miss Peavey. Mrs. W. H
He'll, Mrs. w. L. Hall, Mrs. N. A. Read, Mrs C
E. Read. Mrs. E. B. Gilckrest. Mrs. C. B. Hol
mes. Miss Margsret Keen, Miss Bernice Rogers
Miss Marian Heal, Mrs. Fred R. Poor, and Mis.
| Alice Poor.