Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-07-22
Beautiful Boothbay Har-
Dor Resorts Crowded.
A Record-Breaking Season Is
Looked for by Many.
Great Interest in Baseball, Team Play
ing Fine Bali-The Latest Arrivals at
the Hotes-Capitol Island People
All Present and Happy.

Eoothbay Harbor Me-. July 2l.-
(SpcciaD.--An unusually large number
of people are visiting at the Islands for
this time of season and although the
number at Boothbay is not great, the
merchants report q very good trade.
They ar" expecting n larger number
through the month Of August than ever
before. The increasing popularity of
this hLrbor is bringing many beautiful
yachts here ana not Il day passes when
many cannot be counted. 1t is 4 delight
IT, all to see them, and their patronage
is CRAFTY welcomed.
Much interest is being taken i'm base
baII large crowds being in attendance
at every game. The team is Il fine one
ami is composed mostly of college play
ers. The games are interesting and
draw spectators from all the neighbor-
ing resorts.
At the Menawarmet. which is one of
the most popular hotels in the harbor,
there. are a large number of guests,
with many new arrivals each day.
Friends of the proprietor. A. s. Young
vi VI loI Iilti ~ vi NIStIullltT, W Ill
h. glad to know that he is much i'm
proved ana fast recovering his health.
Among the guests at the hotel are:
Mrs. r. J. Hussey and daughter. Hat
tie, New York; C. H. Taylor, Quincy.
Mass; GustaVus a. Howe. Bridgewa-
ter; Mrs. Ford, Youngstown. Ohio; Mrs
Tapley Portland: Mrs. ]. H. Sturgis.
Augusta: ]. +. Dinsmore. Skowhegan:
+. G.. StanwoOd. Boston; w. s. Russell.
New York: u. w. CROWN. Boston; Mr.
ana Mrs. n. Newlin Stokes. Jr., Nor
risruWn, y. j.; Miss Nancy f. Stokes,
M'rristown. n. j.: Mr.. and Mrs. Locke,
y, H'"nt. Mass: Edward Allen and
family of Bridgewater. Mass: Mr. and
Mrs. w. II. Wiggin. Portland: Wilder
C"lillr. Waltham. Mass; f. s. Pickett,
brooklyn. n. y: Mr.. and Mrs. II. W.
Dougkten. MorristOwn, y. j.; Fred
johnson, Everett, Mass; +. F. Gale,
ChiclgO: ]. s. Johnson and daughter
Of Au&usta: Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. Hus-
Soy. New York; A. Dey and family.
I'rSlon: Is. kaufman. Boston. Mr.. and
Mrs. Jewell, Portland: MI. and Mrs.
Ja,ob Shire. New York; Mr.. and Mrs.
l.. Pickett, Boston.
The number Of summer visitors at
Capital is steadily increasing. many
r-w arrivals being registered each day.
The weather here has been fair though
quite warm. There is a prevailing
s,2rcencss Of fish around the harbor
ANA mackerel are particularly so, while
on the other hand berries are fairly
plentiful
Freeman Patten of Gardiner has re-
III II
p~nicd by Mr.. and Mrs George Gardi-
ner.
Postmaster Libby Of Gardiner, re-
turned home in his launch, Blanche.
Tuesday noon.
]. F. Stetfe of Boston, is stopping at
Mr.. Palmer's house.
w. f. Ferry and family returned TO
tho Island. Wednesday noon.
Harold Ballard and Richard Fossett
Of Gardiner. are passing a two weeks
vacation at the Richardson House.
Mrs. Mary d. Whitmore returned to
Gardiner, on the boat. Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. A. r. WinslOw and son,
Edward have returned to Gardiner.
NJ \. Haraden of Gardiner. took din
nor at Richardson's. Wednesday.
Mrs s. +. Paget of Dorchester, ar
rived. Wednesday, for the summer.
Mrs. NJ. NJ. Riggs and daughter. Miss
June p. Riggs of st. Joseph. Mo. are
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Augustus Hop
kins.
The late arrivals at the Richardson
House are: Mrs. J. A. Coburn, Mrs. 5.
NJ. Tuttle, c. f. Tuttle and J. "A. Tuttle
OF Keonc. n. H.: o. ID. Tuttle)of Low
ell. Mass; T.. Hume and daughter,
MISS NJ. A. Hume of Bath; Mr.. Rnd Mrs.
w. 2. Davenport and daughter, Mil
dred. of Newton Highlands. MASS.