The Portland daily press., 1896-06-27
Peaks Island.

Bay Steamboat line goes into effeo
next Monday. With tho summer time
table will begin the regular trips of the
newssteamer Pilgrim.
Mr.. c. G. J. Smith arr ived home yes
terday from Intervale, N. Fl.
Manager G. W. T. Cooling of the Casct
bay line moved his family down to hli
cottage on Elephant avenue yesterday fol
the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tousey and family Of
Montreal who will be PLEASANTLY remem-
bered by many Portland people as having
passed everal seasons at he Ottawa
house have arrived for the summer at
the Avenue house.
Mr.. Frank Cooling and George Cooling
with their families have moved from the
city into their summer cottage.
Mr.. Frank Buckston and family moved
into their summer home yesterday.
| DIR. George B. Hughes and family are
among the latest arrivals at the island.
Mr.. James Knowlton and family are
here for t he summer.
| Mr.. Jabez True and family moved into
their cottage on Elephant avenue yester-
day for the season.
| Messrs. Cram and GRAHAM moved
| down to Peaks yesterday.
| The members of the Peaks Island
theater company are all enthusiastic base
ball fans and the gentlemen of the COM
pany seldom miss game. They have
made themselves very popular with the
crowds who regularly attend the ball
games by their roofing and jollying''
for the home team. Yesterday the party
led by Mr.. Pasooe went to town armed
with tin horns and proceeded to make
things extremely interesting for the au-
dience and ball players.
The members of Camp Columbia enter
tanned that popular actor and jolly good
follow William Garfield the other night
with very pretty dinner at which many
witty speeches were made.
The play at the tneater is drawing big
crowds this week and is pronounced a
huge success.
Councilman James A. Pine In his we'll
patronized bowling alley is enjoying the
summer vacation greatly.
The Forest City rink is to be formally
opened on next Tuesday night with a
band concert and dance.
The closing of the CITY schools has
turned the travel landward and the
cottages all over the bay are rapidly fill
Ing up for the season.
m0n0 tho 1atoct Arrivals ~ a.
are Mrs. Walter Waite and family who
have taken possession of their cottage
for the summer.
MI. and Mrs. Allen Of Lynn are visit
ing Mrs. A. E. Sterling at her cottage.
Mrs. W. Il. Smith and daughter and
Miss Gertrude Morrill, are visiting Mr..
Carrillo W. Morrill, at .his pleasant cot
tage on Elephant avenue.
The following persons were registered at
the Peaks Island house within the past
few days. +. B. Brooks, Woburn, Mass ;
H. G. Smith, Boston, Mass. Mrs. A.
B. Daley. Portland; Mrs. r. Chappelle,
Galesburg, ILL.,; r. 5. Chappelle, Prince
ton. N. j.; John M. Plummer, Portland;
Jack Frost, Boston; G. E. @. Fossette,
Lena Fossette, Sherbrooke; Mr.. and Mrs.
W. Cooper, Woodfords; G. G. Barry,
Hammond. Ind. Charles S. Emerson,
Gorham Mills: Edmund p. Hopkins,
Boston.
The following are registered at the In
mes house.. f. L. Ward, New York !;
John Curran, Pennsylvania Philip Rob
inson, Boston; Mrs. E. R. Barnell and
son, indianapolis; Mrs. Charles Brooker
and daughter. Boston; E. Lowell, Var
mouth.
The following have registered at the
Union house within the last few days
Mrs. M. A. Caravan, Frank J. M. Cana
1T. J. Murphy and wife, Marie Hem
Messy, Boston; L. Agnes Morrell, Ano-
ka, Mimi; Mabel Folsome, Greenville;
l.. P. Cole, B. Gallytre, DR.. W. L. Wis
well, Cabot. VT; 6. L. Wadlin and wife,
G. Il. Swasey, Canton.
1t is reported that the New York Yacht
club is again making all attempt to pur-
chase the eastern end of House island
where they desire to build a clubhouse
as their eastern rendezvous. The owners
of the property have asked, SO it is said,
SIS, 900 for the land. Negotiations are
said to be underway.