The Republican journal., 1916-09-21
Northp0rt News.

Ralph E. Flanders, manager of the New
England Conservatory of Music left Saturday
for Boston.
Mr. and Mrs Edwin Kildare returned to Bos.
ton Saturday after spending the season at
Northport.
Mrs. Ira M Cobe gave a closing dinner at
the Country Club last Sunday evening to
twelve guests.
The Edwin L. Klahres left Sunday night for
Brookline. having taken an apartment at The
Coolidge for the winter.
and Miss Alice Letherman left on the boat,
Sept 14th for their homes in Maiden. having
spent the summer here.
Mrs. L. A. Savage of Brewer, was a week.
end guest of Mrs. Ira M. Cobe, and on her re-
turn was accompanied by Mrs. Charles Rogers,
who will be her guest for a few days.
The Northport Inn has closed for the season
after very successful summer, but many of
the cottages will remain open until the first
of October or later. owing to the infant plague
open q month later than usual.
The finals in the tennis tournament at the
Country Club were played Sept. 18th, and were
won by Miss Evelyn Flanders and Richard
Baker, both OF Brookline. Each received a
handsome silver loving cup, suitably engraved.
The second prizes we're won by Miss Esther
Vance of Hamilton, N. Y, and Eugene Powers
of Waltham, Mass, each receiving silver drink
ing cups. This is the second cup won by Miss
Flanders this season, the other given by the
Northport Inn baseball team dance for the
most graceful dancing
There was large attendance at the Country
Club last Sunday afternoon to listen to the last
concert Of the season. The program was fur
nished by Mrs. C. W. Wescott and Arthur
Johnson, soloists, land Mrs. S. A. Parker, reader,
bers were overwhelming" "A Song of Degrees"
Mrs. Parker; tenor solo, 'Somewhere Voice
is Calling" by Tate, MIR. Johnson; contralto
solo, group of songs, "Old Plaid Shawl, "
Haynes. Irish Love song" Foote, dream"
Bartlett, Mrs. Wescott; reading IAN Irish
Courtship," Mrs. Parker; solo, Mother Ma
chree," Mr.. Johnson; solo 1.-THE Shoogy-Shoo"
Grace Mayhem. Mrs. Wescott. Each number
received hearty encores. The Club closed
Sunday and will only serve meals by special
order.
Mrs. Ralph L. Flanders of Brooklne Mass,
gave delightful party, Sept. 18th at Bohemia
on the South Shore in honor of her sister, Miss
Anna Aver. who had been her guest for few
days. Luncheon was served at 100. the daugh-
tres of the hostess. Misses Evelyn and Frances
with their guest, Miss Lynch. assisting in serv-
ing. The tables were conferred with artistic
arrangements of nasturtiums in yellow shades,
the place cards and nut cups carrying out the
same color scheme. Following the luncheon
auction was played on the porch. The first
prize a handsome etched glass flower basket,
was won by Mrs. Ira Nj. Cobe the second, a
silver teaspoon shaped tea ball, by Mrs. William
HOFFMAN; and the consolation, split bamboo
and china jardiniere.by Mrs. Charles E. Rogers.
During the afternoon Marian, the youngest
daughter of the hostess, favored the guests
with an exhibition of toe-dancing. She dances
beautifully, is very graceful. and was especially
winsome in her own Interpretation of classic
music. Other guests present were Mrs. Charles
Bradbury, Mrs. Louis K. Hirsh, Mrs. G. Frank
Hartman, Mrs. Joseph W. Blaisdel Mrs. Aus
tin W. Heating, Mrs. Edwin L. Kahre, Mrs.
Frank c. Sargent, Mrs. Goes, Miss Perine,
Mrs. Grace Baker, Mrs. Mary Pepper, Miss
Anne M. Kittredge,