The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-08-14
MAINE TOWNS.
Items OF Interest Gathered by OurLOcaI
Correspondents
CLIFF ISLAND.

CLIFF ISLAND.
Cliff Island August 13-The arrivals
at the Aucocisco are Mr.. and Mrs. John
Waterman, Gorham, Ne, Miss Goulding,
Roxbury, Mrs. G. L. Ogier, Boston, Mrs
W. d. McKissick, Miss Inez Libby, Miss
Josephine Crockett and Miss Florence
Crockett, Boston, VIM. II. Bean, N. Y,
Mr.. Clark Barker and Will Barker, Port
land, Mrs. f. w. Smith, Milford,
N. H., Miss Smith, Milford, J. w. Pet
tibone Chicago, E. B. Brownsman, F.
III. Hill, Westbrook, Mary E. Hill, Vest
brook. L. Stearns, Mrs. A. L. Stearns
Portland, and Miss Stearns, Belfast.
DR.. Davis of the Ocean Breeze, who
has been very i'll, has gone to South
Lancaster.
The Rev. Chas. Il. Murphy of the
Church OF Our Saviour, arrived with
eighteen choir boys from Jenkintown,
Phila.
A musicalIwas given in Mrs. Petit
bones cottage, Cliff Island.
The compositions rendered were from
the great masters. Schumann, Schubert,
TschaiokWsky Wagner and Maude White.
Those who took part were Miss Charlotte
Pettibone, pianist; Mr.. Fred Hahn, vio-
linist Mr.. Charles Graf, baritone soloist.
GRAY
West Gray, August 13.-NIr. Charles
Mason; a business man and manufacturer
from Frankfort, KY, and former resi-
dent of West Gray, made a short visit to
friends here from Saturday until Mon
day.
Mr.. Seward Skillings of Ashburnham,
Mass visited his brother, Samuel II.
Skillings, and other relatives here last
week.
Mr.. George Hunt visited friends in
Portland last Sunday and Monday.
Capt. Albert Maxiield from New York
was in the place the first of last week.
Charles K, Allen was at South Portland
several days of last week.
Mr.. Alfred Campbell has let his cottage
at Little Sebago Lake the rest of the sea-
son to gentleman from Cleveland, Ohio,
whose name we have not learned.
Mr.. Samuel Skillings Is reported to be
much better, and hopes are now enter
tained that he may recover.
Saturday last was about the most I'M
comfortable day OF the season, the mercu-
ry standing from 90 up to about hun
dred in some localities.
SEBAGO.
Sebago August 13-At Douglass Farm
among the guests are Mr.. w. ID. Buck
and three daughters OF Portland, and
Mr. Alden, also Mrs. Donagan and son,
of Portland.
Mrs. Libby, wife of DR.. Eugene Libby,
will return home this week. to be visited
by her brother, Mr.. Jewell of Sebago,
and her sister, Mrs. j l.. Bolster, of
Massachusetts, who has been visiting
SebagO this summer.
At the Dyke cottage are now several
Portland people, some that were also at
the same place last summer. Among
those we'll known in Portland now there
are Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Brunel and
son Roger f. BruneIl, Mr.. and Mrs.
Duroy and daughters, Gertrude and
Margaret Duroy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Simon Davis of Boston
and Lonnie Sawyer are visiting Sebago.
SCARBORO.
Eight Corners, Aug 3.-The heat of
Saturday was fearful. 1t was said to be
the hottest ever known at this place.
The rain was never IN ore welcome than
on Wednesday. Not enough fell to affect
the wells, but vegetation was much re-
freshed.
Mrs. f. M. Lowering and daughter
Edith, of Boston, were the guests of Mr..
and Mrs. f. W. johnson Old Home
Week.
Mr.. and Mrs E. F. Schoppee were at
Mr.. j. w. JOhnsOnfs Monday.
Mrs. j. M. Conrad entertained her
brother, Mr.. H. b. jackson Of Westbrook
Sunday.
Mrs. Gorge o. LIBBY is reported to be
more comfortable.