Portland Press Herald from Portland, Maine (2024)

PORTLAND SUNDAY TELEGRAM 'AND SUNDAY PRESS HERALD, JULY 21, 1929 Section C--Page Five End Society Briefs And Personal Paragraphs Mr. Mrs. Frank Holbrook and their family of. Munjoy Street are enjoying a vacation stay at Long Island. Miss Ruth Higgins of Morning Street, Saturday to spend her two weeks vacation with her parents of Washburn.

Word has been received from Mrs. William Stewart who has spent many Great Chebeague Island summers that she is very much improved after her very, serious illness. Mr. Mrs. Stewart with their famformer residents of Chestnut ily are Hill, Philadelphia, but until a year A20 always came to Maine for the Summer season.

Their home at Chestnut Hill was sold and Mr. and Mrs. Stewart and family left for an extended trip around the world locating finally in England on the Isle of Gurnsey where they purchased a home. It was here Mrs. Stewart became ill.

After several months Mr. Stewart returned to this country. Mrs. Stewart following later under the care of a physician and a nurse, with children. The family are now 10- the cated in Greenwich, and their friends at the island and in many Portland are pleased to hear that Mrs.

Stewart is slowly improving. Mrs. MacDonald of Kellogg has as her guest her niece, Miss Street, Bernice Goodwin of Blairsville, Miss Gooding is a graduate of Wilton College, Penna, Miss Dora Corliss of Vesper Street, returned Wednesday morning to her home from a two week's trip to Machinac Island, Michigan where she Convention. attended the 'BPW National arrivals at Ye Longfellow Inn on New Eastern Promenade include Mr. the and Mrs.

Alfred Schlesinger of Williamstown, Mass; Mr. and Mrs. William M. Breasy of Chicago, Mrs. liam Truex, Mrs.

William A. Smith of Verona, and Mrs. Ernest Mrs. Lunt of Leave Hartford, Lieut. Conn; and.

and Mrs, J. F. Flaacke, Miss Margaret Stanly, the Misses Jones of Brooklyn, N. Mr. and Mrs.

John Halsted of Verona, N. Mr. and Mrs. Newton Hoe and Mr. Franklin Hoe of Boston, Elizabeth, Wheawill and Selma Wheawill Philadelphia.

C. Durgin and E. Durgin of Brookline, Mr. and Mrs. Charles A.

Frend of Belmont, Mrs. William H. Fulmer of Philadelphia; Miss Florence K. Miller and James E. Miller of Lincoln.

John Knight Moulton of Wellesley Hills, Mr. and Mrs. George P. Docker of New York City: Miss. Betty Moroney of Syracuse, N.

Miss Alice Moroney of Washington, D. C. A party of seven from Riverhead, L. N. arrived at the Monday.

In the party are Mr. and Mrs. Fred and daughter, the Misses Doris and Hilda, Miss Frances Corwin, Miss Elizabeth C. Fitz and Miss Jennie Moore. Very recent guests at the Inn have been General Baron and Baroness von Bulow of Washington, and Miss M.

Tappe of Wernigerode, Germany. The general served in' the German Army during the World War. Miss Bernice Goodwin of Blaisville. Penna. is visiting her aunt Mrs.

Alice McDonald on Kellogg Street, is spending A few days visiting in the part of the State. The trip was made by motor. Mr. and Mrs. David Richards of Washington Avenue are spending two there by the illness of Mr.

Richard's weeks. in Montreal. They were do called mother, who is now much improved. Miss. Betty Robinson of Westerly, I.

is the guest of her aunt, Mrs. Mary. Upton of Anderson Street. James Robinson. who is now at a boys' camp in Colchester, is- expected within a few days to be the guest of his aunt for the Summer.

Miss Bessie C. Tellan of the East Rrid left: Friday, for A visit with her sister, Mrs. Wiseman (Miss Edith C. Tellan) whose wedding was a recent. Affair.

Mr. and Mrs. Wiseman are making their home in Providence, R. I. Mrs.

Samuel Warren of Congress Stret is returning today from a month's visit with her parents in Worcester. Mass, field. two week's vacation. Miss Ruth Grant, has gone to Wake. On her return she is to make her home on Morning Street.

Miss Agger Gardner of Fall River, who has many friends at. the East End where she has visited for the past 10 Summers, is not coming this year antil September, first. Miss Sara Frappier of Congre New Street, west. has spent the week in York City. Miss Augusta Hirsch of Congress Street.

cast, is spending a. week at Porter Pines Camp in South Berwick Mr. and Mrs. Irving Stone of Monmment Stret left Saturday for month's stay at Harpswell. Stover Fenton of Beckett Stret has gone on a motor to Detroit, Michigan.

He is accompanied by his roommate at Yale when attending that vollege. Mrs. Fannie Goldsmith of Newbury Street. has as her guest, her daughter, Mrs. Herman Wexter of Newark, N.

J. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Tracy have as their guest this afternoon the Rev. Harry McCready of Morning Street.

who will speak at the evening service at the Trefethen-Evergreen Casino. Mr. Tracy is to be one of the soloist. Mr. and Mrs.

Tracy are spending the Summer at Peaks Island. Mr. and Mrs. William G. Allen of Morning Street are entertaining today at their camp at Highland Lake.

Windham. members of the dramatic Club. the BPW Clum. Catherine Kempton of Franklin Street left Saturday for Nantucket Island to spend her vacation. The William Mann family of Kellogg Street are to be hostess to two of the 10.

Danish boys who are tourning this Country under the direction of Dr. Sven Knudson of Boston. Last vear Loring Mann was a member of a 'similar group of American boys who toured Denmark, and Sweden, and were entertained in homes in the countries they visited. The boys arrive Saturday July 27. Thomas James family of Morning Street have bought the Connellan residence on.

the Eastern Promenade and are moving into it soon. Miss Estelle Weatherbee of the Eastcrn Promenade leaves tonight for week's stay at North Anson. Miss Mrs. George Korkege and daughters, Helen and Miss. Alice Korkege of Montreal Street spending the Summere at their camp at Bonney Eagle Pond.

The Rev. and Mrs. Raymond L. Hart And family of North Street are enterfaining Mr. Hart's sister of Pittsburgh.

The party are all at Ocean Park Pa. for a vacation stay. Famous Old Islesboro Inn To Become A Society Clubhouse Smart Summer Colony Organizes "Dark Harbor Club" To Take Over Exclusive Hotel- Anthony J. Drexel Paul, President Islesboro Inn Now Special Despatch to The Sunday Telegram Islesboro, July The famous Islesboro Inn, for 40 years known as one of the most exclusive hotels on the Atlantic seaboard is no more the quaint structure, a replica of a rambling New England homestead, with its beautiful and artistic interior, will henceforth be known as The Dark Harbor Club. Its membership is made up of the society folk from Boston, New York, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, St.

Louis, and other big centers who have summer homes at. Islesboro and the club will be the social center of the colony, just as the Islesboro Inn nas been for nearly 50 years. Officers and Board of Governors Anthony J. Drexel Paul of Philadelphia is the president of the organization. with Charles Dana Gibson.

the famous artist, vice president. George C. Clark, of New York is secretarytreasurer, and David H. Smith of Islesboro, for many years manager of the Inn, is clerk and manage rof the clubhouse. Guests be received as under the Inn management.

The following well known men make up the board of governors: Dr. land Alexander Pittsburgh, who has a summer place of Greyledge at Islesboro and has for several years been commodore of Tarratine Yacht Club. Arthur M. Anderson of New York, who built a summer home here a few years ago; George C. Clark, Clarence Dil.

ion, Mr. Gibson. Frederick R. Kellogg and Harold I. Pratt, all well known New Yorkers; William Ellis Scull, Mr.

Paul of Philadelphia, William M. Elkins of' Elkins Park. T. Charlion Henry of Philadelphia, who has a sullimer home in Camden, and Durley R. Howe and Amor Hollingsworth of Boston.

Serving as house committee are Dr. Alexander, Mr. Scull. Mr. Elkins, Mr.

Gibson, Mrs. Dudley R. Howe of Boston, and Mrs. John Kearsley Mitchell of Philadelphia, the former Miss Anne Stotesbury, daughter of E. T.

StotesMorgans. Then there is the tennis committee on which Mr. Dillon, Mr. Clark and John Kearsley Mitchell will serve. Three new courts have been added and tennis is having a greater place sin the life of the colony than ever.

The Dark Harbor Club has been in- Gould Tent Gives Mid-Summer At Bosworth Hall Five tables were at play Wednesday afternoon when one of the parties in the series of mid-Summer whists held at Bosworth Memorial Hall sponsored by the Annie A. Gould Tent took place. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Frank Barnard, Mrs. Hanley, Mrs.

Agnes Longfellow, Mrs. M. A. Morse, Mrs. L.

F. McLean. and Mrs. Tarr. present were Mrs.

Clara E. Murphy, Miss Ethel Murphy, Mrs. F. A Chase, Mrs. J.

J. RHey, Mrs. Jennie Tewksbury, Mrs. Charlotte Chase, Mrs. William Ward, Mrs.

Henry Walton, Mrs. R. K. Freeman, Mrs. Alter Mitchell, Mrs.

E. A. Nelson, Miss Eva Knowles, Mrs. Elmer Knowles. On Tuesday of this week Mrs.

Ellsworth Currier will open her home on Savoy Street for a silver social. A box: lunch will be enjoyed, the hostess serving the salad and coffee. Wednesday there will be a whist both afternoon and evening at Bosworth Memorial Hall. Spelling Contest A Feature Of Outing At Crescent Beach The program of out of door sports planned to be carried out in connection with the all day outing the cottage of Mrs. Dorothy M.

Foster: at Crescent Beach Friday was given up but a number of Indoor games were enjoyed- in its "place. The hostess arranged for a spelling contest and those remaining standing last were: Mrs. Ralph J. Parker and Mrs. Edith M.

Berry. Guessing contests were featured and prize winners were Mrs. Jennie Boothby and Mrs. Florence M. Winslow.

Some of the party favored with musical selections, among them being Mrs. Boothby and Mrs. Sarah M. Hopkins, who gave vocal duets: Mrs. Caroline Harris, who played the piano; and Mrs.

William H. Gerry and Mrs. Lauca Lambert, who were heard in ukulle. selections and they also accompanied community singing. The noon meal was served in tire sun parlor which was handsomely decorated with bouquets of straw flowers and delphinium.

There were 12 in the party. The Specialty Club, meeting with Mrs. Frederick W. Thompson of Vaughan Street Friday afternoon, completed plans for its annual sale Wed, nesday. July 31.

A very pleasant. session was enjoyed and tea was served. An annex to this club (which has existed through many seasons) has recently been formed by a group of young married which Mrs. Howard Skillings is the chairman. This is regarded as a valuable asset for the club.

At the social hour over the tea cups, Mrs. Thompson, hostess, assisted by her. daughter, Mrs. Porter Thompson, pregracefully at the hospitality features. Thirty-five members were present at the very enjoyable mid-summer meeting and banquet of the Hill Club, held at the Elks Club Tuesday last.

Mrs. Herbert Warner and daughter, Betty, of Springfield, Mr. Mrs. are John being A. entertained by and S.

Dyer of South Portland. Miss Elizabeth of Thomaston is visiting her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Carl S. Emery, of Clark Street.

Mr. and Mrs. -1 R. Brown and son Earl, of Spruce reet. are spending A week at Long Island with Mr.

and Mrs. Berry. Mission Circle Is Guest At Picnic Dinner The Mission Circle of All Souls Uhiversalist Church was entertained 011 Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Herbert B. Seal on Waverly Street.

A picnic dinner was served at noon and games were featured. Dolls were also dressed for the annual fair to be held in November of which booth Mrs. Seal is chairman. Those present included Mrs. Henrietta Ayers, president, Mrs.

Burte B. Gibbs, Mrs. Fred Billings, Mrs. Elmer Varney, Mrs. Frederick Kilcollins, Mrs.

Fred Bryant Mrs. Stanwood B. Woo-1bury, Mrs. Millard Greeley. Mrs.

Eiizabeth Buxton, Mrs. J. H. French, Miss Gertrude Buxton Miss Roberta French, Miss Elizabeth Wish and Master Billy Mann as special guest. The next meeting of the Mission Circle will be held Wednesday Aug, 21 on the lawn of the church.

Should the weather be unfavorable the meeting will be held in the vestry. Teacher At Freeport Bride Special Despatch to The Sunday Telegram Freeport, July Miss Harriet Rothrock Anderson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph M. Anderson, and Tyler Lord Lowell, son of Mrs.

Harriet Lowell, were married this afternoon at the home of the bride's parents, the Rev. C. D. Hazelton officiating and using the double ring service. The guests were the mother of and an intimate friend of the bride, Bertha Arnold of Waterville, who played the wedding march.

The bride, who was born in Portland. was graduated from Freeport High School in 1924 and Gorham Normal School in 1926, and taught for a year at Bridgton and for two years in South Portland. The groom, native of Kingfield, was graduated from Freeport High in 1922. and took a course in engineering in Chi ago. He has received his radio license and the couple will go to Ohio, where he will engage in the radio business.

Honor Guest At Kitchen Shower Japanese lanterns and crepe paper streamers in the pastel shades decorated the lawn at the home of Josiah C. Cobb on Preble Street, Willard Thursday evening on the occasion of a party given in honor of Miss Dorothy Loveitt, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Everett G. Loveitt of Angell Avenue, South Portland.

Miss Josephine Cobb was the hostess and the guest of honor was given a shower of kitchen articles in anticipation of her marriage to Erroll Scott which will take place in the Fall. The gifts were found by Miss Loveitt at the end of a streamer leading from a watering pot to her place near the foot of a large oak tree. An evening of games, music and contests was enjoyed and those present were: Mrs. Allen H. Cobb, Mrs.

Herman Bothel, Mrs. Clyde McGuire, Mrs. Arthur Sherar. Mrs. Horace S.

Jose, Mrs. Mulford E. Rich, Mrs. Everett G. Loveitt, Miss Ellinor Carter, Miss Mildred Charke, Miss Mabelle Willard, Miss Eleanor Seyford, Miss Ora King.

Miss Virginia McVey, Miss Arline Osgood, Miss Alice Willard, Miss Louise Willey and Miss Mary J. Willey. ficiently Mrs. Charles arranged D. the first Fullerton public very whist efparty held at the Casino at Little Diamond on Tuesday of last week.

These parties will, without doubt, be popular during the season. Miss Margaret Stephen of Capisic Street entertained in honor of her house guest. Miss Hope Marie Butler. of North Sullivan at a party Friday afternoon. Miss Butler has had many social courtesies extended to her during her visit in Portland.

The guests were the Misses Rita Ashley. Madeline Welch, Sarah Faunce, Glennis Courtois. Eleanor McDonald, Freda Foster and June Coffin. Mrs. George T.

Duncan of West Street will be welcomed home from her European trip next Friday. Mrs. Duncan, with her brother J. H. McLellan of Bath, sailed for the other side on April 27 and the tour of England, France and the North Cape has been greatly enjoyed.

Mrs. George B. Goodwin of this City, is leaving today on a motor trip to Vermont and Canada and will stay in New Hampshire for an indefinite period. Former Portlanders always cordially welcomed, are the Misses Maria, Lucy and Alice Blanchard of New York. who annually make a stay at the Sherwood.

The ladies are already at that hotel and their Portland friends will extend very pleasant courtesies. McDonnell-Browning Nuptials To Take Place Late In A August KAHILL KAHILL Joseph McDonnell and Of interest to their wide circle of relatives and friends are the approaching nuptials of Olivia Josephine Browning and Joseph Bernard McDonnell of this City, which will take place late in August at the Sacred Heart Church. Miss Browning is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Browning of Dow Street and is a graduate of Portland High School, where she was manager of the girls' basketball team and one Miss Olivia J.

Browning of the organizers of the Portland High DO School Alumnae Basketball Association. Mr. McDonnell, also is a Portland High School graduate and a graduate of Holy Cross College. He was a member of track tams at both high school and college. Heis on the faculty of Portland High School, and is the son of Mrs.

Ellen McDonnell of Dartmouth Street. Miss Browning is receiving much social attention in honor of her approaching marriage. East End Young Folk To Wed Monday Mr. Claude L. Martin and Miss Mary Cady The marriage of Miss Mary C.

Cady, daughter of Mrs. Celia T. Cady of 167 Cumberland Avenue and Claude L. Martin, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Benjamin Martin of 57 Melbourne Street takes place Monday morning at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception. The bride will be attended by Miss Frances J. Tomasso, and the groom by Clifton T. Griggs. Novel Invitation In Verse Bids Folk To "Playtime In Fairyland" Novel attractions and many are being planned for the "Playtime in Fairyland" garden party, to be given for the hospitality fund by the hospitality committee of the Chamber of Commerce at the summer home of President and Mrs.

Lyman B. Chipman, July 30, at 2.30 p. m. The following invitation, extended to friends who are interested in the activities of the committee and to visitors and newcomers is but one of the unique features: Come and play with us in Fairyland. Where the grass is green and all nature grand.

You can choose the game that suits you best. Swim in the pool or sit and rest. You may clamber over flowered banks And view the ocean's broad expanse: Whatever you wish to do. its planned By the wave of Chipman fairies' wand. You may come attired in your finest frock Or dress in "sports" if you like to walk Over the rugged rocks on the shore, And all the fairies' caves explore.

We know you'll have the jollfest time. A circle of friends in the West End set has been interested to learn of the engagement of Mrs. Dorothea Knight Wilson, sister of Mrs. Philip J. Deering of Vaughan Street.

and Mr. Francis A. Caswell of Boston. Mrs. Wilson belonged to the well known Knight family of State Street.

The wedding will take place in August. (IL can't be told in a simple rhyme). Just hie away to Delano Park On July 30th for a jolly lark. To the place where the Chipman fairies live, And never dream of the joy they give. We'll greet you there with a happy crew In the afternoon at half two.

Please take your cards if you'd like to play, Or bathing suit if inclined that way. The. half dollar paid to enter there Will all be spent with the greatest care For H-O-S-P-I-T-A-L-I-T-Y. With much good will that money can't buy. If you cannot come in an auto fine.

Take the trolley car to the end of the line. Please let us know and we'll meet you there And transport you with every care. If it should rain on the day we set, Come on Thursday, don't forget. The Chamber of Commerce will tell you where To get the cards to admit you there. The Misses Ruth and Dorothy Bor.d of Cumberland Avenue are summering at Kearsarge, N.

H. Dr. and Mrs. James W. Vallentyne are entertaining at their summer home at Raymond, their son and his wife.

Mr. and Mrs. Allen Vallentyne of Illinois. Recent Graduates Of Burns Grammar School, Saco The following pupils graduated from the Clementine K. Burns Grammar School of Saco this year.

Front row left to right, Ormand Tuttle. Harry Noble, David McCallum, Lloyd Towne, Milton Brock. Harry Clark, Eugene Hurlubise, Paul Sullivan. Second row. Edward Leavitt, Herbert Peck.

Harry G- riand, Leighton Badger, Yronne Higgins, Roland Mitchell, Phillip Howard, Phillip Scammon, Raymond Mercier, Samuel Noodleman. Murch Family Has Reunion At Winthrop Mrs. Susie W. Skillin, the Woman's Club of the president of Church of the Messiah, was hostess to the members for an outing at her home at Falmouth Foreside Wednesday afternoon and lawn. evening.

Supper was served on the The Ladies' Guild of St. Paul's EpisMrs copal Chester Church will be entertained by Barrick at her summer 24. home on Long Island Wednesday, July The Rev. William Dawes Veazie, tor of the Church of the Messiah pashas returned to his home on Morning Street, from a motor trip to Atlanta, Georgia, where he has attended Young vention People's Christian Union Conwhich was held in that city. The Rev.

Harry McCready of Morning Street, pastor of St. Lawrence Church and his sister, Miss Sadie McCready have returned from a motor trip to Connecticut. -0- Miss Edith Farr of Congress Street, Street and Mrs. Ella M. Huber of High East, returned, from a recent have visit to Orr's where they were guests of friends.

Mrs. Lazar Chaisson, and sons, Clarence Chaisson and Louis Chaisson of Congress Street, East, returned from a motor trip to Massachusetts. Mr. and Mrs. Kuschke (Marion Harper Kuschke) of New Haven, Connecticut, formerly of Morning Street, have been pleasantly met by their many friends here, during their short visit in Portland.

Mrs. Bernice Popkin of Cumberland Avenue. East. has as her guest her daughter, Mrs. Al Cohen and her son, Leon Cohen of New York City.

Mrs. Cohen was Miss Bessie Popkin. Miss Irene and Miss Nerissa Driggs of St. Johnsbury are guests of Mr. and Mrs.

Dennis H. Liscomo of Park Avenue. Mr. and Mrs. O.

H. Brewer and Miss Betty Haines of the Eastern Promenade are leaving today by motor for Boston and New York. During their visit in New York they are to be the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Brewer's daughter and her husband, Mr.

and Mrs. Elliott Schoen, at their home in Flushing. Long Island. Mrs. Schoen and daughter, Miss Georgene Schoen, will accompany her parents on their return trip for an extended visit.

Mr. and Mrs. Dennis H. Liscomb of Park Avenue, who have been spending two weeks with relatives in Vermont, returned to their home Tuesday. Mr.

and Mrs. Philip Ward of Oxford a Street are leaving Tuesday for a trip to Quebec, Anne de Beaupre, and Montreal. They will be gone about 10 Gays. Mrs. A.

H. Fitzpatrick daughter, Margaret. and Mrs. Fitzpatrick's sister, Miss Cathryn Cowle Orange. N.

have arrived at their summer home at Harborside for the season. Mrs. Ella George and daughters, the Misses Betty and Peg of Bayonne, N. who for several years have spent the Summer in the vicinity of Portland, are to be at Chebeague Island this season. Mrs.

George was Miss Hazel WesHey, formerly of Beckett Street. Harold G. Murray of the East End has returned from a visit in Worcester, as guest of relatives. Miss Adelaide Kiley and her sister, Miss Alice Kiley of Franklin Street. are spending the Summer in New Hampshire.

Mrs. Sadie Rowe and the Misses Eleanor and Kathleen Rowe of Waterville Street are visiting in New York state. Mrs. Alice G. O'Neill of Congress Street.

West, is entertaining her daughand her husband, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Drake, and her grandson, W. Drake, of Arlington, Mass. Mrs.

William Welch of Anderson Street is entertaining her daughter, Mrs. W. A. Curran. (Miss Alice Welch) of Bangor.

Mr. and Mrs. Harold W. Causland of Cumberland Avenue, have returned to their home from a visit to Dry Mills. Mr.

and Mrs. Fred Leighton and Mrs. Otto Gensen Howard Street recently motored to Limerick for the day. Mrs. Elizabeth Lord of Cumberland Avenue is spending several weeks with relatives at Forest Lake.

Members of the Chatchuso Club of the Church of the Messiah were guests. Sunday of their president. William V. Bradley of Vesper Street. who is spending the Summer as guest of her parents, Rev.

and Mrs. William H. Gould at Turner. Rev. Gould was a former pastor of the Church of the Messiah.

There were party. The trip was made by automobile. Miss Margaret Conley of Congress Street. East, is the guest of Mrs. Omar Clark.

at Lake Ossipee for a two weeks' stay. Mrs. Henry Johnson of Veranda and her children are spending a few weeks with relatives in Montreal. Kenneth McKinney of St. Lawrence Street is spending a month at Higgins Beach.

Accompanying him are George Gordan of Powsland Street and Carleton Williams of Gay Street. fairs of the week dinner party One of the very delightful, social afMonday. evening at. the Moulton House when Rev. George P.

Johnson of the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception entertained as his guests members of the Cathedral Choir, 1 ushers and parish assistants. Community singing and dancing followed the dinner. There were about 50 present. Mrs. Frank Rich and son, Jack Rich.

and Mrs. Joseph Rich of Richmond Hill, Long Island, N. Y. are guests of their sister, Mrs. Alfred Rowe of Emerson Street.

Miss Betty O'Neil of this city has been the guest of Janice Simmons at the summer home of her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Perry E. Simmons of Loveitts Field. Of special interest to many friends in Portland was the engagement announcement during the of Harold J.

Chase, son of Mr. and Mrs. Quincy T. Chase of Morning Street and Miss Martha Carl of Schenectady. Mr.

Chase is connected with the General Electric Company of Schenectady. Miss Carl was pleasantly met during her visit to Portland last Summer. The wedding is an event of August 27. The A. Stockbridge family of Monument Street, left Wednesday for their summer home on Long Island to remain until the schools open.

Mrs. Ralph Bailey and two sons of Munjoy Street have returned from Chebeague Island where they were the guests, for a week of Mrs. Bailey's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Curit.

Mr. and Mrs. Curit are entertaining thei" daughter. Mrs. Thomas Beanett and son for a two weeks' visit Special Despatch to The Sunday Telestam Winthrop, July 20--A family parts was held last Sunday at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. George Murch. Those present were Mr. and George Murch and son, Walter, Davic Murch, Mr. and Mrs.

C. H. Penney Mrs. Cora Edwards, Mrs. Lottie Watts Mr.

and Mrs. Eugene Mrs. Carrie Giles, Mrs. Abbie Edwards' and daughter, Ida, Mr and Charles Murch and sons, Edward and John of Augusta. 00 Attend State D.A.R.

Field Day At Pemaquid "Dark Harbor Club" corporated under Chapter 63 of the Revised Statues and Amendments of Maine and the officers of the corporation are: President, M. F. vice president, D. F. Drew; secretary, A.

B. Farnham; clerk, A. B. Farnham and treasurer, L. F.

Carr. The following are directors: Mr. Phinney, Mr. Carr, Mr. FarnMr.

Drew, W. F. Chaplin, S. F. Waterhouse, Charles W.

Hamilton, C. E. Anderson, Harold I. Pratt, Frederick R. Kellogg, Charles Dana Gibson, Anthony J.

Drexel Paul, William Ellis Scull, Allan Forbes. Social and Sporting Center The purpose of the club is to lease the property of the Islesboro Inn Company and to maintain a yachting, lawn tennis, golf and general sporting resort; to promote social intercourse between its members and their families and to carry out such other purposes as may be determined by the board of governors. The membership shall consist of residents and non -residents of the colony, the former not to exceed 75. Both men and women residing on the island of Iselesboro and its adjacent islands, are eligible to resident membership. The dues shall not exceed $100 for any fiscal year, but the governs shall have the power in their descretion from time to time to assess resident members not exceeding $50 in any year.

Casino Redecorated Under the supervision of William Ellis Scull of Philadelphia, the interior of the club casino has been redecorated and is now one of the most artistic recreation rooms imaginable, combiping many ideas which Mr. Scull has gathered in foreign travel. Here the Saturday-night dances and many other social events of the summer colony will be held. As a reminder to the older generation, the same artistic old sign which was hung over the original Inn 40 years ago, and rescued from the flames when the was burned some 15 years ago, will be retained, but the oaken signboard will have the name Dark Harbor Club not Islesboro Inn, in forinet days, for the weatherbeaten old board has been removed from the wrought iron frame to be replaced with the new one. This will swing in the breeze.

as it has for 40 years, but with its new name. Entertains For Mrs. C. On Birthday Mrs. Frank Loveday of Illsley Street entertained on Monday evening honoring.

birthday. Mrs. Charles Aaskov on her This affair was a surprise to the honor. guest who was presented with an, attractive gift. Favors at bridge with two tables in play were won by Miss Doris Stubbs and Mrs.

Moses Brown. Table appointments were in yellow when a buffet supper followed the playing and a beautiful birthday cake with yellow candles formed the centerpiece. Members of the party included Mrs. Forest Plummer, Mrs. Samuel Blanchard, Mrs.

Moses Brown, Mrs. Billings Dow. Miss Emma Milligan, Miss Doris Stubbs. Mrs. Aaskov the guest of honor and Mrs.

Loveday as hostess. Mr. and Mrs. Millard F. Emery (Miss Ruth Grant' announce the birth of a daughter at Dr.

Leighton's Hospital; 13. She has been named Patricia Maybelle. Mr. Mrs. Willis M.

Hawes (Miss and, Todd) are receiving congratilations upon birth of son, born -July 19. at the Maine General Hospital. The little one has been named Donald Wilson. Mrs. Alfred Stults, her four children.

of and her nephew, Everett Munjoy Street, have gone to West Baldwin where they will be at their cottage for the remainder. of the Summer. The many friends of Mrs. Dora A. Kimball of Sherman Street will be nleased to learn she is slowly improving from her recent critical illness.

Miss Isabel Wilson. has returned to her Home in Brookline, after visits with friends on Winter Street and Park Avenue. Mr. 'A. E.

Newell of Winter Street is now able to return to his. business duties after his recent illness. Mrs. A. H.

Little was chairman of the first supper dance at Elwell Hall, Great Diamond; Saturday evening, which was largely attended and most successful. Prominent members of the ways and means committee assisted. A bridge will be held at the Marelatus Club at Loveitts Field, the week in August and an evening bridge party is being arranged for the last week in the month. Gayly decorated booths. holding ureful and desirable sale articles, made a most attractive scene at the summer fair of the Speech Readers' Club at the Clark home at Loveitt's Field on Thursday of last week.

Mrs. Alice Gilson was general chairman and the details were carried out in such a manner as to net an excellent sum for the reserve fund of the society, and to give great pleasure to the large attendance which came and went throughout the hours of the afternoon. The Countess of Oxford (Margaret Asquith) a new fad. She has sent out cards to the fashionable London set saying that she will give advice on furniture and interior decoration for five guineas an interview ($25.) The Countess is known as one of the busiest women in She sees people only by appointment, and trained butler guards her door. Lady Oxford attributes her success to the fact that she begins her day at 6 a.

m. when her maid brings her a fragrart cup of tea. She. will typify the fashionable woman of the day in business and she hopes to secure patrons from all over the. world for her artistic venture.

Special Despatch to The Sunday Telegram Hallowell, July the members of Mary Kelton Dummer Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution of Hallowell, who attended the State D. A. Field Day at Pemaguid were Regent, Miss Ruth A. Whitten, Mrs. George Safford, Miss Julia Wells, Mrs.

Howard E. Andrews, Miss Ella Hewins, Mrs. Fred Lilly, Mrs. Emma L. Haskell, Miss Jessica J.

Haskell, Belle Preble, Mrs. Gwendolyn Babbitt, Mrs. Ernest S. Currier, Mrs. Kate Berry, Miss Emily Fuller, and Mrs.

H. Special Guests 'Attend Session Sons Of Veterans Special Despatch to The Sunday Telegram Coopers Mills, July Sons of Union Veterans Auxiliary had a large attendance at their meeting this week. Special guests of the evening were Department Vice President, Marie Patterson and Mrs. Annie Patrick of Hallowell. Mrs.

Miller' and Mrs. Moody of short talks after which lunch Belfast. A program, was presented and was served. The auxiliary will hold its next meetirg Tuesday, August 6. Conway, N.

H. Special Despatch to The Sunday Telegram Conway, N. July 20-Wednesday afternoon, the Conway Fire company called out twice. The first. call was from Conway Center where danger from a pile of burning waste was feared.

It was attended to with no damage and little effort: About 6 o'clock another call came for a fire at the Libby place on the Eaton road. As the fire was well under way before an alarm was sent in nothing could be done to save the buildings which were somewhat isolated. The place was bought not many months ago by Harry Bailey who brought there his wife and four children of whom the oldest is six. The fire was started by the second child, who was playing with matches. in the barn.

Very little was saved, even some of the chickens and some rabbits being burned. Tuesday afternoon, a very delightful party was given at Pequawket Camp by Miss Ida Puffer, Mrs. Vanderbilt Arnold of Long Branch being the guest of honor. Among those present were Mrs. F.

E. Kennett, Mrs. G. R. Lane, Mrs.

C. O. Dhal, Mrs. H. B.

Fifield, Mrs. J. C. Broughton, Mrs. C.

M. Wiggin, Mrs. Peter Mason and Mrs. E. I.

Smith of Conway, Mrs. Hugh Hastings of Fryeburg. Miss. Caverly and Miss Kimball of North Conway. The charming great living room of The Wigwam was gay with wild flowers and there bridge furnished amusem*nt for the afternoon.

The first and second prizes were awarded to Mrs. Mason and Mrs. Arnold and the consolation was received by Mrs. Fifield. The Passaconaway Black Flies got a good swatting when they tried to play ball with the Conway Wood Heel Team which is keeping base ball interest alive during the Summer.

The score was 22 to 4 in favor of the Wood Heel Boys. They are playing two games a week when they can find adversaries. That the progress of industry may not be interfered with they begin their games at 5.30 and plan to play seven innings. The Misses Margaret and Elizabeth Headly and their mother, Mrs. William Headly, motored to Montreal last Saturday, making the trip in about eight hours with Miss Elizabeth at the wheel for the whole distance.

They met there Mrs. Headley's nieces, the Misses A. Jean and Sadie C. Robinson, from Alberta, who have come for their first visit to the states. The party came back Sunday after some hasty trips over the city; and stopping on the way to see some of the natural wonders, they reached home in the evening.

The birthdays of E. B. Carlton, his son Andrew Carlton and the latter's son-in-law, J. M. Garland were all celebrated at Andrew Carlton's camp, Modoc Lodge, last Friday evening.

That was not the real natal day of the three, but as their birthdays all come within a week a joint celebration seemed quite in order. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. E. B.

Carlton, Mrs. Fred Drew, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Sawyer, Mrs. Sarah Thompson.

Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Garland and their daughter, Mary Robert Garland and Mr.

and Mrs. Andrew Mrs. Bessie Ramsey of Irma, Alberta, who has been visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. Jack Richardson, for three weeks, has started on the return to her distant home.

Mr. and Mrs. Seth Berry kept open house last week. Among the guests who enjoyed their hospitality were a party of friends from Haverhill who were on their way home from a trip to Niagara Falls and stopped over. The party included Mr.

and Mrs. Allen Harlow, Mrs. Ruth Preble and Mrs. A. B.

Robinson. Other guests were Mr. and Mrs. Hiram Paul and two children from Kennebunk, Mr. and Mrs.

John Whitaker from Berwick, and Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Meserve from Haverhill. Mr. and Mrs.

Guy Carlton of Nevada, Missouri, are spending a few with relatives at Conway and Conway Center. Miss Pauline Wright of Fort Williams has been entertained as house guest by Miss Louise Thomas of Laconia, N. H. Summer guest warmly greeted, is Mrs. Isador Caplan (Miss Miriam James), who has arrived from Florida to spend the rest of the Summer with her people, the E.

E. James family, at their cottage at Little Diamond. The Misses Virginia and Barbara Partridge of Newton. who are guests at the Colby home on High Street, will be pleasantly met by the young set during their several stay here. Their mother is well- remem bered as Miss Helen Colby.

Mrs. William C. Eaton, Congress Street, West, is at the Wow place at Dunstan for the Summer months. Mr. and Mrs.

George Wilson and family of Spring Street are on a motor trip to New Brunswick and Canada. Mrs. Linn B. Marshall of Congress Street West 1s a Summer guest at the Mansion House, Poland. The Wright brothers made the first successful airplane flight in 1904.

Third row, left to right, Dorothy Furber, Ruth Adjutant, Edith Townsend, Mildred Critchley, Merrill Moores, Ethel Brown, Ruth Robbins, Grace Johnson, Rose Parris. Fourth row, left to right, Barbara Albrecht, Charlotte Smith, Althea Huff, Alice Sherwood, Maxine Hutcherson, Florence Clegs. Priscilla Witham, SuBenson, Maxine Allen, Elizabeth Smith. Photo by- Daigneault Fifth row, left to right, Phyllis nett, Roberta Boothby, John Sweetland, Jellison Lello. Otis Parker, Dorothy Hayes, Carolyn Boston.

Sixth row, left to right, Guy Heeney, Peter Boucavalous, Lawrence Dolby, William Cunningham, Leslie Hammond, Wilfred Soucy, Raymond Scammon, Robert Boothby. Back row, left to right, Justin Lee, 'Frederick -Huntress, Wendell Sawyer..

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