Casco Bay breeze. [volume] (South Harpswell, Me.) 1901-1917, 1904-08-11
Bailey Island
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Mr.. Paul ID. Cram. Harvard 1907.
has been appointed principal of one of
| the high schools in Porto Rico. There
f; are onlT four such schools on the isl
and. Mr.. Cram returns To Porto Rico
, about the middle of September.
Mr.. John Leonard OF Lewiston and
family have arrived at the Ida YORK
cottage for stay of some time.
There We're quite a few visitors Sun
daE To the Giant Steps. Pcbblv and the
Thunder Hole. Many took photographs
of the places visited.
The rrpairers of the Harpswell
Steamboat company are making alter
ations at the MackercI cove wharf
They are putting in slip which has
been greatly needed for some time
! IL viii; he greatly appreciated 10y the
heavy shippers.
/; The Sloop Arthur Franklin has been
condemned. and il is expected that il
Will he drawn up on the beach soon
and he dynamited.
Miss Clausine Mann, who has been
visiting in New Hampshire. arrived
Monday at her brothers. Mr.. Riborg
Mann. She will he here about two
weeks.
! Joseph Eckings is aefe on visit
with Parker Lucky. He came Sunday
evening.
Mrs. James >. DE Hart is expected
To arrive at the Seward cottage. Aug.
~. She will stay until October.
| The many friends of Mrs. James
Doughty will be pleased to learn that
she is improving steadily. She sat UP
Saturday for the first time
| Mr.. VIM. II. Ripley. professor of
economics at Harvard university. ar.
rived Friday at his cottage on the ISL
and. Prof. Ripley has just returned
from European trip. Mrs. Ripley and
the children have been here for some
time. II will be remembered that
Prof. Ripley and family were here two
seasons ago.
| Dr. j. l.. Seward of Orange. y. j..
arrived last week at his cottage on
the island. His own boat, the knock
about Clarissa. came into the cove
later in the day. IL is expected that
many pleasant trips will he taken
during DIR. Stewards STAY here.
| Fish has been scarce article dur.
ing the last few weeks. hut by much
perseverance most OF ;nc regular
houses here have succeeded in furn.
ishing IT,
| Sunday was one Of the best days
of tn" entire summer at BaiIcy's.
There was hardly cloud i'm the sky
and just breeze enough 10 he comfort.
able. Many took advantage Of the
fine weather and walked over the
island and along The shore.
| That Bailcy's is becoming more and
more popular as place To spend a
short visit was proved bv the number
Of visitors last Sunda". There were
several larg" parties who came on
the first boat, tooS dinner and went
away on the second boat. The time
between was spent ON the rocks. or
~ taking photographs Of the almost
innumcrabl" beauty spots that abound
on the island
\ vcrr pleasant dance was held
Thursday evening AZ Cottage hall
There was quite good attendance
and the affair was thoroughly enjoyed
10y all.
Tennis continues to no one of the
most popular games played ON the
island. There are several courts laid
ont now. and they are used almost
continually.
capt. Pinkham has been exceeding
W busy during the past week. He has
taken great many parties out. and
All resound the praises of the Flor.
encc y. and her crew. \ party went
ont Sunday afternoon and had n dc.
liShtfui time. for the conditions for a
good sail were almost ideal.
Bathing is very popular here. Last
week saw some one in the water al
Mackerel Cove. every day. and ON the
pleasant DAYS grea, many took adj.
vantage Of the opportunities offered.
Bathing at BaiIey's is always a re.
' juvenation.