Casco Bay breeze. [volume] (South Harpswell, Me.) 1901-1917, 1906-07-19


the water.
H. NJ. McNeally and wife Of Port
land. Me-. were among the Sunday
island. They registered at the hotel
for dinner. Mr.. Medically is agent for
the American Express Company In
that city.
H. A. Weber, A. ]. Hutchinson and
R. p. Merriman Of Brunswick were
here for a short outing at the JacQuish
cunning club over Sunday. They
were at the hotel for dinner.
Mrs. Sarah A. Crafts of Boston.
Mass, was at the Ocean View Hotel
for an short vacation being the guest
Of her son, Walter d. Crafts. Mrs.
Crafts makes her home in Boston
with her two daughters, but part of
the time she resides with another son,
Storer F. Crafts. proprietor of the
Commonwealth Hotel, which Is finely
situated near the State House. Mon.
day morning Mrs. Crafts left for the
old homestead at Auburn. Me-, to Wis
1t her daughters who are there for
the season. On her arrival at Port.
land she was met In that city by her
son. Storer F. Crafts and wife, who
ton In his automobile, the party leav-
Ing at once for Auburn.
Miss Ann Sanborn of Milwaukee
was the guest Of Miss Dodson at the
home Of Mrs. Clara Louise Burnham
for short outing returning home
last Thursday afternoon.
Miss Skidmore, daughter Of Mr.. s.
I. Skidmore Of Philadelphia, who
Is summering with her mother at
the Wells cottage. entertained a
number OF her friends of the colony
set, with a welsh rarebit party Thurs
day evening. The following were
those present: Miss Margaret and
Muriel Snively, Mr.. DeForest Snive-
ly, Misses Julia and Matilda Wells,
Mrs. E. ]. Wells, George and Royal
Root and L. \. Bcynton.
We are glad to learn that Mr.. l. A.
Boynton's stay at the home of c. T.
Root, has been indefinitely length.
ened. Mr.. Boynton's original inten.
ton was to stay two weeks and then
return to his home in East Orange,
N. j., but he finds Bailey's too attrac.
tive to leave SO soon.
On last Friday Mr.. r. H. woodman,
the well known musician, sailed into
Mackerel Cove in his new yacht, the
"Winjoy." The name Is a clever
combination Of the names of Mr..
Woodlands two daughters, winifred
and Jocelyn. Mr.. Woodman had his
yacht built at Friendship last
winter. She Is 80 feet long
over all. and % feet long
on the water line. The boat has a
large and spacious cabin with 6
feet headroom which makes it very
comfortable for cruising.
Cottage Hall was a scene of much
gayety on last Saturday evening. as
the dance was well attended by the
summer colony. The dances this
year promise to be fully as ENJOYABLE
as ever before at least SO it seemed on
Saturday. The music was furnished
by Miss Dodson and by Mrs. Clara
Louise Burnham, whose new book
The Closed Shutters" is about to ap-
pear. At midnight refreshments were
served to the entire company by Mr..
Stetson. This over, the party dis
persed, the affair having been voted
grand success.
On last Sunday Miss Wells gave an
all day picnic to Ragged Island. The
day was an ideal one, and the affair
was keenly enjoyed by every one who
went. The Florence E." was char
tered for the day, and a good, steady
breeze made 1t fine sail, no one be-
ing seasick except Royal, who sue
cumbed on the way home. The party
included Miss Wells, Miss Matilda r.
Wells, Miss Margaret Snively, Miss
Muriel Snively, DR.. and Mrs. Lamp
son, MI. Royal Root, Mr.. George Root,
MI. Lawrence Boynton and Mr.. De
Forest Snively.
F. s. Blanchard and C. p
BURGESS, two well-known young men
or Brookline, Mass, anchored at
Mackerel Cove in their yacht Ghost
Saturday evening and registered at
the hotel for supper. The young men
are on cruise to Castine and ON
their return they will make a visit
to Peaks Island.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles w. Sleeper of
Lancaster, n. H., are entertaining sew.
eral OF their friends at "Restabit,
their summer home. Miss Sarah
Eaton OF Lancaster is here for two
weeks. Mr.. Fred Carpenter arrived
LOT short visit Saturday returning
Monday, and Tuesday Misses Jose
prime and Genie Emery of PASSPORT
Ne, came for few days visit. Mr..
Sleeper has fine launch anchored
on the shore front and his friends are
always entertained with a cruise I'm
these parts.
Mr.. Franklin T. Root of Chicago.
who with his wife has been at the
Schoh cottage enjoying a short res
pite from business cares returned to
chicago Friday afternoon last. Mrs.
Root VIII spend the greater part of
the season here and during the lat.
ter part OF the month Mt. Root will
again visit the island for ten DAYS or
more. Mr.. and Mrs Root were AT Var.
mouth Island for two days visiting
friends.
The yacht Duchess from Philadel.
phia, Pa, with the owner Charles
Houston and large party aboard.
were here at anchorage for a short
time Saturday afternoon. Several
young ladies' OF the party came ashore
and visited the points of interest Of
our island.
Alton Leeman, the young son of Mr.
and Mrs. Char1a. 1885,