Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-07-27
NORTHPORT

Music lovers from 4 radius of 80
miles gathered in the Northport
Country Club Sunday night to hear
for the first time a new song cycle,
The Four Seasons" composed by
Hallett Gilberte, a Maine born COM
poser, who presided at the piano
while a recital of his compositions
was given by Miss Mabel Corlew of
New York and Chicago. known in
private life as Mrs. Helmer Smith.
The recital followed the usual Sun
day night dinner which is a feature
of the social life OF the club. and q
numb Der of small parties We're given
al q and o'clock At $40 when the
recital opened the living room was
filled and the porches also held a
large and eager audience, while
many cars were parked outside
within hearing distance.
Miss Corlew, while possessing unusu-
al dramatic talent. confines her work
to oratorio, concert and church sing
ing and is now located in New York.
She made her first public appear
ance at the age OF FIVE and has never
ceased 10 sing since that time. She
is as charming of manner as she is
talented and it is a rare pleasure to
watch her as she sings
The preliminaries for the mems
handicap in competition for the
Hamilton cup have been finished and
the following are qualified for tie
semi finals: Jennings. net e.; Du-
gan, net 90; Leonard, net 20; Stew
art. net II; Gay. net -; Lehman.
net ~; Stevens. net Is: Howes. net
-; MCGOWAN. net 13: Flanders. net
a; Roberts. net 70; Richie. net 70;
Libpey, net 1f; Cpbe. net II: Hamil-
ton. net IS; BlaIsdell. net IS; 10th
rop, net IS. The last named three
having IS will play off to see which
two out of the three vii! qualify.
as there is an uneven number of
entrants.
Among those who entertained at
dinner at the Northport Country
Club sunday night were Mr. and
Mrs. Charles Bradbury. Mr. and Mrs
George Goodwin Hall. Mr. and Mrs
Arthur H. Leonard. Jr Guests were
present from Eockland Camden.
Bangor. Belfast Winterport. as
Wei as a large number of summer
visitors and there was the largest at
tendance of the season both for din
ner and for the musicale. spe-
clal program is being ARRANGED for
next Sunday night.
\ fancy dress bali and the an
gust both events being eagerly an
ticipated.
The Waquoit had busy day Sun
day. for the cool breezes from Te-
nobscot Bay added. to the attractions
of q shore dinner, brings many from
the inland cities on motor trips. Au-
Susta. WaterIille and Bangor peo-
pie are frequent visitors to this pop
uiar little inn and among the week
end visitors were: MIR, and Mrs +.
\. King, Waterville; Mr.. and Mrs.
G. l.. Topper. Mrs. Anthony and
Mrs. Eames, Bangor; +. G. Adams.
{. H. Moore, Fairfield; Mr.. and Mrs.
T. Il. Lehman, Joplin, Mo-; G. s.
Ganache, Rockland; Mrs. W. J.
Hammons. Dir. and Mrs. L. J. Will
cox. Pittsfield; DIR. and Mrs. L. /.
Mann. Thelma Mann. Augusta: Will
liam Gogt, Ellington. Fla. Others
registered there for some days were
I. +. Starkey II. NJ. Macdonald.
Boston; j. V. Boan. Jamaica Plain.
and H. W. rutherford of Boston.
who have returned home.
Mrs. Lake Smith entertained a
party of friends from the cottages
Friday night with a sail to Dark
Harbor. on the launch Ellie They
attended dance at the Harbor.
oNrot Keith and Roscoe Phillips
OF Providence are registered at The
Waquoit.
Mrs. Francis Moore is quite i'll at
her bungalow.