The Republican journal., 1917-07-26
The Northport Country. Club.

Miss Anne M. Kittredge of Belfast
gave luncheon Thursday before the
tournament, entertaining the following
guests: Mrs. Charles Bradbury, Mrs Ira
M. Cobe, Mrs. Ralph L. Flanders, Mrs.
Louis X. Hirsh and her guests, Mrs.
Frederick Benson and Miss Clara Hirsh,
Mrs. A. w. Heating, Mrs. G. Frank Har-
riman, Mrs. M. F. Peavey, Miss Evelyn
Peavey and their guest, Mrs. N. P. Dea-
YOURS, Miss Caroline Perrine and Mrs.
Richard E. Stevens.
Among those registered recently are:
Miss Florence Haskell, Mr.. and Mrs. C.
H. Glaster, Mrs. Beach Geary, Bangor;
George R. Sweetser, Portland; Mr.. and
Mrs. w. M. Phillips, New York; Mrs. w.
H. Emerson, Mrs. H. A. Fogg, Miss May
White, Bangor; Mrs. Phillip Vaughan,
Portland; Mrs. j. Bradbury and Mrs. E.
d. Cole, Brookline.
There was a large attendance at the
ladies' bridge tournament Thursday after
noon and owing to the warm weather the
tables were arranged on the porch A
number of members not entered in the
tournament spent the afternoon at the
club with their needlework
The golf course is in excellent condition
and even on the hottest days the players
say there is cool breeze there. The
links are very popular, large number
playing every morning while another con-
tingent plays in the afternoon, many per-
ferring that to the morning. Instructor
Jennings is very popular with the players
and has large number of beginners whom
he is breaking in. 1t bids fair to become
the most popular pastime of the season.
One of the largest and most de-
lightful parties of the summer sea-
son was given Friday by Mrs. Louis
X. Hirsh of Akron, Ohio, who is spend
ing the season at her bungalow on the
Little River shore. 1t was in honor
of the house guests of the hostess, her
sister-in-law, Miss Clara Hirsh of Mas
sillon, Ohio, and her daughter, Mrs. Fred
SAiSh iIShSoli VI 1ouuSSIOWu, oUlO "A
long table was laid in the main dining
room, with % covers. Red, white and
blue was the color scheme and it was car
ried out in unique manner. On a rails
ed centerpiece was ship of the national
colors flying the American and English
flags. On her PROV were the words,
Northport Club At each place was a
replica of the centerpiece, filled with
nuts, and ribbon leading to it, which
when drawn out had at the end favor
These were pipes or flowers, each con-
tanning a whistle, with which a salute
was given. The table was further deco
rated with the national colors and was
one of the prettiest seen at the club in it's
history. An elaborate menu was served
Adjourning to the porch, the guests spent
the afternoon playing "blind euchre'' in
which each plays the cards without look
ing at them, holding them SO that all the
other players can see them Mrs. Will
liam E. HOFFMAN, receiving the greatest
number of points, won the first prize,
pair of silver candlesticks; and Mrs Carl
Lamson, the consolation, china MARINA
lade dish with spoon. The other guests
were Mrs. Charles Bradbury, Mrs Grace
Baker, Mrs. Ira M. Cobe, Mrs. N. P. Dea-
YOURS, Mrs. Ralph l.. Flanders, Mrs G.
Frank Hartman, Miss Alice Hutchinson,
Mrs. Harold 1ngraham, Mrs. Austin w.
Heating, Miss Anne NJ Kittredge, Mrs.
M. F. Peavey, Miss Peavey, Miss Melvina
V. Parker, Miss Carolyn Perrine, Mrs.
Charles Rogers, Mrs. Richard E. Stevens.
The musical last Sunday afternoon was
delightful, Mr.. and Mrs. Richard E. Stew
ems of Boston giving song and piano re-
cital. Mrs. Stevens was never heard to
better advantage. Those who had never
heard her before realized that they have
missed much and her friends believe that
she never sang better. Her numbers in
cluded Good-Morning, by Liza Lehman;
Avrilen Fleurs, Brun; Come to the Gar
den Love, Salter; The Star, Rogers; Day.
break, Mabel Daniels; Spinning song
Munroe; Spring, Matthews. Mr.. Stew
ems played her Accomplishments and was
highly complimented. Later he PLAYED a
group of Chopin compositions which
were delightful
Miss Bernice w. Rogers of Cambridge.
Mass, gave dinner on Saturday night
in honor of Mr.. and Mrs N. P. Deavours,
of Dallas, Texas, house guests of Mrs M
F. Peavey, Bay View Farms, Belfast
The guests were seated at one long table,
beautifully appointed, pink roses used in
profusion as decorations. Pink bon-bons
with paper caps were given as favors.
| An elaborate menu was served Follow
ing dinner, dancing was enjoyed in the
club living room until midnight. The
other guests were Judge r. w. Rogers,
Mrs. M. F. Peavey, Miss Peavy, R. A.
Peavy. Mr.. and Mrs. George L. Bowman,
Mr. and Mrs. Richard E. Stevens, Dr.
Raggio.
Handsome flags, the gift of the presi-
dent of the club, Charles Bradbury, have
been placed in the living room, dining
room billiard room and over the entrance