Casco Bay breeze. [volume] (South Harpswell, Me.) 1901-1917, 1906-07-05
South Halpswen

AA~A ASSShsS were III fOrtldnQ MOn-
day.
Among the Monday arrivals were:
Mrs. E. w. Baxter and Miss Helen
Baxter OF Boston, who joined Mr..
Baxter and Miss Clara at their cot
tage at the Colony.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. X. Dana of West
brook arrived on Monday for the
summer at South Harpswell where
they have delightful cottage.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. NJ. Hubbard of st.
Louis have opened their cottage
again after season spent on the
Pacific coast and Alaska. Needless to
say they were very warmly welcomed
here as they were greatly missed last
summer. They arrived on the Monday
noon boat and were accompanied by
their granddaughter, Miss Sarah
Brown and also by Miss Mary p.
Ramsay. daughter of ex-president
Joseph Ramsay of the Wabash r. r.
Mr.. Hubbard has been asked to give
a talk before the Colony Association
sometime during this month and has
signifed his willingness to comply,
taking for his subject his impressions
OF the sections of the west and north.
west visited last summer.
Mrs. George Bibber, formerly
resident here, now of Gloucester.
Mass, is spending a short time with
Miss Delphine p. Slower, arriving
"Wednesday OF last week.
Mr.. Lewis A. Scott. a G. A. r. man.
who summers here, went to Worces-
ter Saturday to spend the Fourth
and also to attend the dedication of
a monument there i'm which all Grand
Army men of that city are interested.
A. E. Pinkham moved up a piano
for the Ocean View Hotel Saturday.
Mr.. Bert Dascomb and wife of Au.
burn, who spent some time here last
season, are visiting their parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Moody Dascomb.
Capt. ]. Seymour Pinkham has
moved down from Woodfords with his
family to spend July and August at
their homestead here.
Mrs. Thankful Allen. a venerable
lady OF 81 years, who resided in Oak
iand. Cal, through the winter, passed
through here recently on her way to
BRUNSWICK, where she is visiting her
son.
The Farr estate at Center Harps-
well, now occupied as a parsonage.
is said to be in the market at a very
low figure. 1t is beautifully located.
large, old fashioned homestead, and
has always been kept in perfect con-
dition. Capt j. E. Farr of Exchange
street. Portland, is owner of the
property.
Mrs. 0. G. Douglass has come down
and opened her cottage. She was
accompanied by Mrs. Frank A. Nor
ey and daughter Ruth arriving Tues
day OF last week, while Lawyer Nor
ey followed on Friday.
r. S. Davis Co. have sold lots of
furniture at South Harpswell-why?
Because their goods are reliable and
their terms are always made salts
factory.-adv.
Rev. Henry r. Rose OF Newark.
n. j.. arrived Thursday with his wife
and family. They will spend the va
cation months at their cottage at the
Auburn colony. Rev. Mr.. Rose be-
lieves in wheeling as an exercise
and brought down his own bicycle
as well as one for his young son.
The Merriconeag barber shop is
open. Mr.. Souviney of Congress
street, Portland, came down Sunday
and is prepared to attend to the needs
OF all the men who have been so anx-
iously waiting his arrival. II we
could only induce him to stay and
keep his shop open the year around
everybody in this section would con-
slider II favor.
Sabat,us S. Toner of Oldtown, the
well known Indian basket manufac-
turer and dealer, has reopened his
shop on the point and will probably
open a branch tent at Bailey Island
as usual. Mr.. Toner Is considered
the pioneer basket dealer in Casco
Bay and carries the largest stock
OF these goods, Indian war clubs and
birch bark and grass souvenirs. He
Is special officer in his tribe at the
reservation in Oldtown and is highly
respected there as well as here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jordan White return
ed from Topsham last week where
they spent week or so.
Mr.. John Peterson and daughter.
Miss Nellie Peterson, who have
owned and rented a summer cottage
here for a great many years, are stop
ping In their cottage at present.
Mrs. j. w. ". Rich of Providence.
X. l., with her daughter, Miss Ethel.
at tutiE COttdBt. MIS-.
Rich believes South Harpswell to
be an ideal spot for recuperation and
before the death of her husband, Prof.
j. w. V. Rich. the family used to
spend some time here yearly.
social dance. the first Of the sea-
son, was advertised to be held at
Hamilton's hall. Saturday evening.
Frank L. Bailey had charge OF the
floor and music was furnished by
Miss Ethel Orr of Bailey Island and
James ". Lubee OF South Harpswell.
Friends of Mr.. Gustavus Bibber
were glad to learn that he Is i'm.
proving under treatment at the Ma
rine Hospital In Portland.
Mr.. Charles I. Slower has been ap-
pointed carrier for n. r. ID. route.
No. 2. In place Of Mr.. Albert n. Alex
ander. who resigned. Mr.. Slower
made his first trip from Brunswick
on Monday.
President George r. West OF the
Harpswell Steamboat Co, spent
thursday afternoon and night here
IN his steam yacht Philomena. Dur