Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-07-24
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added a gasoline launch to his APP
pliances for comfort; and they do tell
me that an automobile Is coming
That will be his Soule reliance in 60
ing to and fro to his business.
whispering Pines" is again the
summer home Of Capt. Melville Smith
and family Their daughter. Mrs. Her.
bert Doane, has recently visited them.
Always seeking for the. best, the cap
tain has, this year, put upon these
waters, a new gasoline launch. "Luel-
Ia" which is destined to beat any
thing OF its kind on the lake. He mas
a fiat boat on the sands near hrs cot
tage which he intends as floating
eating house.
Skinner Rest" cottage is occupied
by Can't. F. w. Rowe and family. the
captain commands the new laiunch
"Cobbosseecontee," which has several
engagements booked for sailing par
ties A new float has been built. 10Y
the boat. Congressman Burleigh owns
the lot on which Summer Res
stands, and it is hoped. the next sea-
son. he will erect handsome cottagie
thereon. His son, Clarence B. Bur-
leigh, editor of the Journal. has not
vet come to the lake for the season.
but is expected in a few days.
Mrs. law Lee Smith and family of
New York, are at Hammond's cottage;
Mrs. Lipplncott is full of boarders at
the Burleigh cottage; three sisters of
Mr.. W. II. Gannett and Mrs. Wyman
OF Richmond and two children are at
n I If
land, the insurance agent, ana family
are at Soule's "Adewando' cottage
Mr.. G. F. F'lynt and family have en-
gagged Mr. Soule's other cottage, In
gleside," and are expected here as
write; and Mrs. Geo. F. North is snug
~ ENGAGED in her birds nest of a cot
tage. Little Inn" Mr. Locke of the
firm Of Hill & Locke, was here Tor
while, occupying one of Mr.. Reid
Gotta - He was delighted with the
region, as all are.
Harris Woodman and Harry wilkins
have bought the sail boat Emma
Belle" have put it in the most
thorough repair, and will launch it, to-
morrow 1t will be run in connection
with the owners new gasoline launch.
Passing over the foot bridge to the
east side of the lake, ! find the family
of Henry G. Lewis of St. Louis, Mo,
who came to their elegant cottage. the
'Halcyon.' the 18th of June. They
were accompanied by Mr.. Lewis, who
was obliged to return speedily to his
duties at the great Southern Hotel.
Mr.. Lewis hopes to return for a brief
respite. later In the season. Mr.. A. G.
Longfellow and wife make up the rest
Of the family. Mr.. and Mrs. Pryor of
New York. will be entertained, in
August, at the "Halcyon. Mrs. Pryor
will be remembered by Augusta peo-
pie as Miss Annie Downs.
Mr. Charles S. Hichborn and his in
teresting family occupy their cottage.
.Wildemere'' with its extensive
grounds, Mr.. Hichborn going TO the
city daily to attend to his important
duties. He has recently purchased
canvas canoe for his son Harold.
Mr.. Hiram Clark. the smith.
mighty man is he, with broad sinewy
hands" has been at his cottage for,
the season, with his family. His
daughters. Georgia and Marion, are the
sweet singers of this Israel.
At their beautiful cottage. "Wald-
helm" the members of Mr.. c. c. Hunt
family are spending many happy
hours. Mr.. Hunt is on the road most
of the time in the interest of his celebra
ted Lambert gasoline engine. His wife.
Anna Sargent Hunt. the well-known
writer, Is doing her literary work amid
these inspiring scenes. The praise
meetings held at the cottage, Sunday
evenings, added to the services in the
forenoon at 1.-The little church on the
hill" furnish religious refreshing
which is greatly appreciated by all the
summer residents. reminding us week
~ Of the sacredness of Gods holy day.
The cottage of Howard Owen, Camp
Refuge" Is respondent with new
paint and grandchildren-the latter the
delight OF his heart. \ new float
adorns the shore.
Any ore within radius of 10 miles
would know that Mr.. G.. A. Robertson
is at his cottage. "Cedarhurst." Long
practice with refractory boys has given
him a pronounced voice; but big as
that IL. his heart is bigger. as every
one will find who comes within the cir
Gle Of his influence. His wife and
daughter are entertaining considerable
company. Always busy, Mr. Robert
son Is now engaged in repairing his
launch. which recently passed through
the cofif1agration of Moscow
we miss the genial Fred Kinsman al
Glad Hand Inn" which is occupied
occasionally by his family connections.
Fred who is looking upon foreign
sights and scenes. will doubtless return
better Satisfied with Cobbosseecontee
than he ever was.
II believe in expansion. but | must
stop for the present ii. O.