Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-07-16
SQUIRREL ISLAND.
The Season in Full Swing at
That Popular Resort.
The Cottages Well Filled and the Inn
Doing Fine Business.
Hops Well Attended-Some of the
Latest Arrivals.

| Squirrel Island, Me-, July 15.-(Spe
| ciaD.--The new cottage in Spring Gov,
is occupied by Senator Russell an;
family of Connecticut.
The U. S. S. Onongada brought Sen.
ator Frye and his private secretary
w. Fl. White, Jr., to Squirrel, this
| week
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Fisher, Marion
| and Kimball Fisher and Mrs. Kimbail
of Augusta, are at their newly pur-
chased cottage here.
Among the Inn guests who are here
for the season are Mr.. and Mrs. Chand-
Ter Starr and Miss Starr of Rockford,
Ill: Hon. john w. Chase and Mrs.
Chase, Augusta; Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
S. Cook, Alston, Mass. Mr.. and Miss
Seavey. Boston, Mass; Mrs. Hovey,
Rochester. N. Y.
owing to the critical illness of Miss
Ford. the telegraph operator, a relief
operator from WiscaSset is at the key
board.
About 100 of the Squirrels accepted
the invitation Of Mr.. and Mrs. A. III.
Davenport, last week, to sail to Bath
on their yacht Alicia and witness the
launching of the Alice NJ. Davenport,
named for Miss Davenport.
Mrs. Emma J. White, Miss Alice D.
w. White. Miss Emma White of Gar
diner. Miss Chase of Boston, and Mrs
Stevenson of Salem, Mass, are at Owl
Cottage.
Mrs. Alice c. Doyle and Mrs. Drake
are at Evergreen Cottage for the sea
son.
Hon. r. r. Whitehouse spent Sunday
with his family here
S. S. Patten spent Sunday at the. Inn.
Alex Doyle of New York, has pur-
chased the sloop yacht Yolande and
has secured the services of Capt. Alb
Lewis as commander.
Frank Hanson of Newark, N. j., is
making extensive improvements to his.
cottage, Ocean View.
All Squirrels are interested in the
convalescence of Alton Grant, prOpri
etor of the Spa, who underwent an OPP
Grafton for appendicitis at the Central
Maine Hospital in Lewiston, this week.
Or. John Dixie and family of Mel
rose, will occupy Melrose Cottage dur
ing the month of August.
Mrs. r. J. White and Miss A. M. Gar
diner are at the Anchorage for the sea-
son. Col. James G. White and family
have taken cottage for the summer
near Boston, and will be greatly missed
from the Squirrel colony this year.
Mrs. d. c. Shepard and Miss Shepard
of Farmingdale, are at their cottage on
Capitol for the season.
.c 1;t,nf
spent Sunday at his cottage at Ocean
Point.
Bernard GRAHAM and Richard Vose
were among the Augusta people who
spent Sunday among the islands.
Miss Maud Stanwood is spending the
week at Monhegan.
Rev. Lawrence Phelps gave one of
his strong, forcible sermons in the
chapel, Sunday. Prof. Hanson led the
singing and Prof. Ballard of Mime
apols, onciated as orgaIHst.
Miss Oliver of Boston, is guest in
the family of DR.. AmeS at Cape Coast
Castle.
Auxiliary power has been put in the
Monhegan packet, the Effort, and even
in a dead calm your destination seems
surer.
". o. Foss Of Lewiston, spent Sun
day with his family here.
Mrs J. Il. Ham, Mrs. Pottle and Miss
Pottle are in the Ham cottage. T. II.
Pottlc spent Sunday with his mother
and sister here.
f.. H. Langston and family of Au-
gusta viii occupy Idlewld cottage, this
season.
Miss Clara Pierce, Miss Eleanor w.
Percy. Miss Elizabeth Cahill ana Miss
Perkins. all Of Bath. have been enjoy
ing life in the Adams cottaGe, this
week.
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