Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-08-02
Seasons Festivities Are
at Full Swing.
The Pointers Are Happy Over
the New Casino.
List Of Those al Present at the Various
Cottages.

Ocean Point, Ne, Aug. 1.-(SpeciaD.-
It is pretty safe to prophesy from an
unbiased standpoint in the road that
the seasons festivities 1T this seaside
resort have hcgun in earnest. The lid is
off and there is nothing lacking u
make life at this reserved spot in
Paradise one long, sweet dream. The
long talked of Casino is lightning TO
materiaIize and take unto itself form.
Week before last the sCoW with the
Casino in embryo hoy. in sight off
Spruce Point, and the hearts of the
Pointers rejoiced dCcc :d!ngy. TIL
Russian Japanese pea"'. tnNoyS h;iV't
not as yet decided 10 hold Their much
talk down here, but will probably do so
Il hen they Sc our new birthstone front
Casino, ana learn the price for one
nights stands, or Il continuous per
fnrnnncc. but one thing is sure, the
Casino will be with US whether the
peace ENJOYS come or not. Much credit
il due the committee who have had the
matter in charge for their untirinS
Efforts to give the Pointers Il meeting
place, amusement parlOr, q church all
in one and how we'll they have Sic
cccdcd is only Il question of q few days.
when the Pointers will see 4 substantial
building not built upon the sands, but
one that stands upon a solid foun-
dation, financially and otherwise. and
whose beacon light will shine out Il
cnrdial welcome TO all
There, have been but few changes at
the Point since last season. The AZ:
Iantic ffouS" has undergone some re-
pairs. and. the Grand View and Post
office are rrSpleEdent i'm a coat of new
paint. and looks like a bushing bride.
This year also the Point is connected
with the outside world by telephone
Mr.. McDucgall still caters to the inner
man. and runs the -illlgn grocery, with
the able assistance of George, our
George. There are others who can
measure out Il peck of potatoes, and
have al the big one" rise to the top,
but none to equal George; he is a past
master in the art. ANA us the summer
girls say at the Point. Il finished pro-
duct. Last year George was filling
other soil and the municipal machinery
at the Point did not run as smooth +,
thcr" were sundry bitches and hc
coughs IN the usual even tenor of its
ways, but this season George is with
". ani jhe complicated machinery of
this little prncipality runs like
ni"lassrs on Il hot day.
Days at the shore are delightfully."-
cool the evenings simply beautiful.
W" have been favored Tor the pas
Wc'k with the part of moon, and
many = Romeo and Juliet Scene is en-
acted on the veranda after the curfew
rings. Mayor and Mrs. Hichborn. Col
ana Mr~. Soulc. Mr.. RAINFALL and Col
W ilans. Of Augusta were down the
Other Sunday to get vhim Of Old
ocean,
Following is 4 partial lis, of the cot
tagers: Ellis Cottage. Mrs. W. II. Will
Eams, Miss McMastnr, Mrs. Hanks. OF
Augusta Mrs. Haley of liltston. Cliff:
Cottage Mrs G. G. Burns and Mrs
Knowlton. The House that Jack Built:
Mr.. and Mrs. Lephart. Master Jack
Miss Buxton of Dorchester Mass
MiiliuockCt Lodge: Judgr Fitz and
family of Chelsea. Mass. Gibbs Cot
tag. Charles Gibbs and wife. Auburn
R!tisdrr cottage: Mr.. and Mrs. Blais-
dell Mrs. Edgar Turner and son of Au-
gusta. Shaw Cottage: Mrs. l.. d
Carver and daughter Of Augusta
Grand View: Mrs. Atkinson and Mrs
Ladd Fairfield: Miss Eertha Harvey
liall"Wrll. Harlow Cottage: Mrs. ]. ID
Stanley and Mrs. Margaret Lydon
Happy Nook, Mrs. II. NJ. Breen. Mis-:
Edrie, ana son Charles. # Augusta
camp Quiet. Mr.. and MIS-. Dunbar. Mr.
and Mrs. Smyth. of Massachusetts
Partridge Cottage: Mr. and Mrs
kalish of Cambridge lass. Alder
mere: Mr.. w. II. Jones. George +
Jones. Miss Elsie Jones aud Miss Neal
Sunset Lodge: Mrs. ]. H. Robinson. Mr.
{. II. Robinson, and Mrs. Lane. Garlic
ton Cottage: Mr.. and Mrs. Reuel Carrie
ton ana daughters. Maud, Lillian an,
Ruth and Master Lewis. Forest View
C"ttage: Miss Minot Of Waterville
Miss Thing of Belgrade. Rowe Cot
tagt: Mrs. Il. II. Rowe and Mis-!
Susannn Rowe. Pinkham Cottage
Mrs. rnkham and sons. Mr.. and Mrs
C.tH. Smith and sons Of New York are
occupying their pleasant summer home
facing the Park. Williams Cottage
Mr. and Mrs. Levi Williams. Mrs
Hamilton and Mrs. Hall. Pierce Cot.
tagc; Mrs. West ana MIS-. Fitz of Bos.
ton. Mitchell Cottage: Mr.. and Mrs
liolway and daughter of Washington
ID. G. Kincade and Holmes Cottages
Mr. and Mrs Jellett and Master King
Howe Cottage: Mrs. Howe. Mrs. Win
chester and son and daughter Mis-:
Bertha Howe of SOuthboro, Mass
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