Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-21
Az OCEAN FONT.
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Augusta: Miss George Wyman. Miss
Clara Wyman. Halloweil
Capt. Brewer made trips TO Damaris-
cove Island and Seguin. last week
Mr.. and Mrs Arnold and children Mr..
and Mrs. Redington and Miss Simpson
passed the summer at the Capen cottage:
DIR. and Mrs. Giddings arrived to spend
Sunday at their cottage.
A meeting was held. Saturday after
noon. at McDougalls hall. for the com
mittee to report and take further steps
toward having the new floating wharf
for next season.
Mr.. and Mrs John Ellis of Waterville.
are enjoying the sea air at their cottage
Benedict Maher left for Augusta on the
early boat, Monday.
A fishing party was made up, last week,
of young folks. and a prize was given
the one who caught the most number OF
cunners. II happened that young lady
had caught 10 and that same number was
they uecIded to divide the prize. The
person who caught the least was to name
the rr'.e. 50 II was decided that trst
prize was a dish of ice cream. so two
spoons were needed, much to the amuse-
ment of the party.
The Pointed FRS has as guests Mr..
Augusta; Mr.. and Mrs. King Gillette.
Mrs. ST. John, Brookline. Mass: Miss
Bessie Storm. Ohio; Miss NJ. Edwards.
Miss r. Edwards, Miss Price, Mrs. Price,
Brooklyn, n. Y.
The Keith cottage is having little re-
pairs done on the roof.
At Camp quiet cottage, Mr. ana mrs
George X. 1errali, Masters George ana
William of Springfield. Mass, are stop
ping. Mr.. ierral! Is cashier OF the Cha-
pin National Bank OF Springfield.
Mr.. and Mrs. frank L. Shaw ana chill
dren Of Waterville. are passing the sum
mer at the Camp Quiet, Jr.
sloop yacht about @-toot, went on
the ledge at Spruce point. Monday morn
Snp hA .un sill Ean nfT .lf iuD
water.
The steamer Wtwurna will go up the
kennebec river; Wednesday. on an excur-
sion to Togus, leaving Ocean Point at Ga
A. NJ.
The Davenport cup race was decided,
Saturday. The Anita won: the Marion.
second. and Mr.. Tarbel will hold the cup
till next year. when the Ocean Pointers
say that the Nirvana will win it back.
There were not 50 many on the shores
watching the race. as Com. Presbreys
Nirvana was hauled up for the season.
Saturday week and Of course but few
here took any interest in the event.
a large crowd came on the steamer Wi
wurna from Bath il heing the annual ex-
cursion Of the bOlermakers Of tie Iron
Works
Fred Webster and Dick Phillips turned
out at o'clock SATURDAY morning to try
their luck with the big fish They re-
turned with the best catch so far this
Season-27 in all Four of the number
weighed 81 pounds the largest % pounds.
l.
he can get the William Churchill off the
rocks at Little River point If he does he
certainly has a prize.
The sailboats were busy Saturday.
CARRYING passengers 10 the races and
Squirrel Island to witness the ban game
Many had to come back on the Gardiner.
az the wind died out
An exhibition was given Wednesday
night. with the searchlights on the battle
ships Ii was greatly enioyed by the
Pointers. The Point was grandlv lii up
sinb
Two Young ladies' law Van Horns ice
wagon standing ONT side McDougaIi's
store Wednesday evening and as mandy
was on the seat, they took m the reins
and started out delivering ice ana collect
inc hapgaga Tbn,t r.r1a bacl, ,rter mali
ing a circIit Of tn Point ana kindly RI
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