Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-08-06
SQUIRREL ISLAND.
Annual Meeting and President
A. H. Davenport Reelected.
Decided That the Associations II Lots
Shall Never Be Sold.
Sunday Night Concerts-Notes of Cot
tages and Visitors.

CLAD AT the annual meeting of the
Squirrel Island Association, Saturday,
the following officers were chosen:
Pres. A. Fl. Davenport; sec. and treas,
Z. w. Hall: directors, I. 3. Baker, A
f. Davenport, A. II. Crane, T. w. Proc
tor, J. S. MaXcy, Col. NJ. V. b. Chase
and G. D. Emerson. On motion OF
Rev. Mr.. Danfourth landscape COM
mittee of Rev. Mr.. Danfourth and Mr.
Alex Doyle were elected to look after
the aesthetic effect of the lots belong
ing to the association. The II lots now
belonging to the association are to be
reserved and never sold. This was on
motion of ]. S. Maxcy and is a grand
good thing, as we have too many
buildings here now. Hon. r. I. White
house offered an amendment to the
landscape committee which was one of
the best things said during the meet
ing. but as the president asked him to
recall it. Mr.. Whtehouse courteously
complied with his request. The treas
urer's report showed balance in the
treasury of over 800. On motion of
Col NJ. V. 3. Chase, the SO tax was
put on again for the year.
Miss Alice c. Doyle has presented the
Casino with fine clock.
Many from Squirrel attended the per-
Torrance Of Uncle ST. at the Pythian
Opera house in Boothbay, Tuesday
evening.
Monday afternoon, there were 20 peo-
pie playing golf on the links at one
time.
George Chandler of Boston, and Al
fred Hanson of the same city, are
among the recent arrivals.
Mrs. Carrie Treloar made short trip
to New York, this week. She will re-
turn, Friday.
Curtice Meter Of Boston, was one of
the Boston lawyers spending Sunday
here.
Mrs. Paul of Boston. is a guest in the.
family of r. w. Proctor here.
S. $. Patten of augusta, and Col. NJ.
V. b. Chase of the same city, were here
for Sunday at the Inn.
Hon. John w. Chase and Mrs. Chase
have returned to Squirrel after several
days absence.
Mrs. McKinnon, a guest at the Inn
from Evanston, H., has been confined
to her room part of this week by i'll
ness.
Gordon Russell Thayer of Boston. is
at Squirrel for the remainder of the
season.
The Sunday night concerts at the Inn
given by the guests are very enjoyable
1t is to the efforts of Mrs. Chandler
Star of Rockford. ILL.,, that we are in
dehted for many of the gayeties at the
hotel. Mrs. Star and Miss Star are
both accomplished musicians and ever
ready to entertain the people.
A very fine concert Will be given in
the Casino, tomorrow night by local
talent.
Miss Kroymann. the well-known mu-
steal composer, is at Squirrel Inn.
The Alicia carried a large party to
Bath. Monday, and when near there
the rudder broke. The Nahanada was
chartered to bring them back to SPUR
rel
Miss Blanche Stanley of Newton, is
the guest of Miss Haskell.
ID. Pavson Alden of Boston, and w.
s. NJ. Kelly of Portland, will leave here,
this week. on a cruise along the coast
on Mr.. Alden's yacht,
Walter Emerson Of Washington, p.
c.. accompanied by his family, is at his
sisters cottage on Park Row.
r. ]. G. Little and family of Au-
gusta. viii occupy the James Leigh
cottage during this month.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Goss, Mrs. Rick
er and DR.. Lucy Kicker will occupy the
Dr. Horr cottage for the remainder of
the season.
Mrs Stella Hall Reade of Joliet, Ill,
is hack on the island after short visit
with friends in Lewiston and Auburn.
Edward Pratt left Squirrel, today, to
attend summer school
The Chatting Dish party. this week,
was under the patronage of Mrs. w. o.
Foss of Lewiston. The usual number
Of young people served the toothsome
delicacies.
Rev. Mr.. Dickerman OF New Haven,
ct. preached in the chapel, Sunday.
Mrs. Star officiated at the organ.
Harry Herrick of Newark, is visiting
| Mr. and Mrs Edward Thompson Ward
at their cottage in the cove.
Mrs. Alton Grant of the Spa. spent
the day. Monday. in Lewiston with her
husband who is there at the hospital
where he went for appendicitis. The
getting on very well. We hope to have
| Mr.. Grant back on the island ere many
weeks.
Frank Hanson has made an addition
| of 10 rooms to his house, Ocean View,
OF the South Shore.
| Warren Weelock of New York, is the
guest of his sister, Mrs. G.. K. Boutelle,
at their new cottage here.
! Ben PhiIbrick of Waterville, is spend
( ing his vacation at Squirrel.
Walter Watt of Newton, joined his
family at the Inn here, this week.
Miss Noyes of Lewiston, is the guest
of her friend, Miss Emma Foss.
! Miss Martha Pratt arrived. this week
at Eagle cottage.
! Judge w. p Whitehouse of Augusta
! is the guest of his son. Hon. r. T
| Whitehouse. at the Brooks cottage.