Daily Kennebec journal., 1903-07-27

spacious fireplace with moulded man
tie. On the north side the steps lead
to the first landing, where under
dormer window is seat feet long
ard Il inches WIDE a resting place and
a lookout. From here three steps lead
to the chamber hall A door at the
right of the stairs in the living room
leads to the dining-room, which is
eleven feet square, and the kitchen is
of the same size. A pantry, which will
be the envy of ell lake housewives,
leads off from the kitchen. There are
three spacious sleeping room, all fin
ished in pine sheathing, open to the
roofs, with any quantity OF closet
room. Air spaces are provided at the
gable ends. The windows are OF one
pane in the lower sash and two IN the
upper, and there are windows in the
outside doors. At the base there is lat
tica work in front of the main build
ing, set in squares; the rest Will pe
sheathed A large central projection
from the roof, II by 13 feet, contains
three windows of different sizes and
on each side of this is a smaller dor
mer windows, these with the roof COM
ing out over lliS pltZAel, -i' IA - NN-~ -
a very attractive and artistic appear
ance The gables are green. the poay
brown with cream colored trimmings.
The sash of the windows is black.
wood shed 9 by 13 feet will be built IN
rear of the cottage.
The architects of the cottage are the
Keith Company of IndiaAapolls, lnd.'
and the builders Augustus r. White Oh
Hallowell and Stephen w. Aldeh'
Work is being pushed rapidly, and 1t
is expectad Mr. and Mrs. Parkman VIII
move in next Saturday. They VIII
have the satisfaction of&noWing that
thav have not only provided for their
own comfort, but contributed 10 tiie
beauty of the lake region.
Mrs. w. S. Hill and Mrs. Geo. +.
Macomber We're callers at the HicA-
borns on Friday.
Mrs. Lewis has arrived from st.
Lewis. Mrs. Pryor is stopping with
her Mr. Lewis will soon be here.
The Vickerys are today, moving into
their new cottage. They have as theiF
first guests their uncle and aunt MI
and Mrs. f. \. Walker of Auburhdale'
Mass.
In the generosity of the heart, Col.
Soule has given many complimentary
launch trips to the cottagers.
Mr.. VIM. H Reid and his daughter
Ella are settled for the summer in their
elegant cottage.
Mrs. O. c.. Webster recently had as
guests blanche Webster, Josephine
Tuell. Sarah Merrill, Grace Ticknor,
Bessie Warren. and Miss Stamm.
Mrs. Lewis A. I}urleigh and son have
been at the lake.
Fred II. Owen. wife, and son Howard
Owen, %, of New York, are visiting at
Camp Refuge" Mr.. Owen recently had
a little fishing experience in Oxford
county concerning which he wrote: Il
have three million seven hundred and
twenty-thrcc thousand four hundred
and sixty-two and a half black fly
bites" He is quite a fisherman, and L
trust may have different kinds of bites
mere.
Messrs. Scribner and F'rizzelle have
named their cottage "Marthovelyn,"
composition of the christian names Of
their better halves.
"Old Orchard" is the very appropriate
name given to the electric railroad
station opposite Harry LoWell's. There
are some FIVE old apple trees on the lot.
THE Oaks is the name given to the
beautiful cottage.
Frank Smith claims that he has this
"pulge" on the residents on the east
shore as he can see the moon when it
first rises over Hammond's Grove.
Commodore Robinson says he can
hardly realize that Island Park, bril-
liantly Illuminated, with music galore,
electric cars moving in their bri!liancy,
and throngs of happy people, is the
same island on which he used to go
duck hunting.
| The new water works at Hammonds s
| furnish pure water to ten or more cot
tages. The force is so great that gar
den hose is readily used. This will be
a grand thing in case of fire,
The name of J. Frank Pierce's cottage
is "Stowaway."
DR.. +. G.. Kinsman and wife have gone
70 Little Diamond Island. Portland Har-
Dor. for a few days stay with friends
Mayor Robertson close attention tC
citv affairs renders it impossible for
him to come here at present. He GER
ltainly regards his office as a public
trust.
A birthday party was given at tht
Needles" Wednesday afternoon, tc
f. Wood McCago, on the occasion of tht
10th anniversary of that young gentle,
mans birthday. Fourteen of his youn;
boy friends were present. participating
in various games and races, shooting
at targets, etc. after which a nice sup
per was served. Many presents showed
the esteem in which young Wood il
, held. After the party, Com. Robinson
, gave all the boys a sail home in TIL
: Gretchen"
| G. F. Terry of Waterville, manage
; of the Sawyer Publishing Company
t and Thomas Hancock Child of Ney
t York. representing the F. NJ. Luptol
: taired this week at the Glad Hand Inr
On "Wednesday while on fishing trir