Casco Bay breeze. [volume] (South Harpswell, Me.) 1901-1917, 1906-07-26
Peaks Island
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the season.
]. C. st. Perry and family of Win
ter street, Portland, have opened
their cottage The Perry" and will
occupy 1t during the month Of An
gust.
II. ]. MacMurray and Mrs. MacMur.
ray from st. Louis, formerly of Au.
burn. Me-. and Mrs. Libby of Boston
Mass, have been the guests OF Mrs
John MacMurray at Notorest cottage
j. Arthur Jackson, who was the
guest OF Messrs. Stevens and Freeman
at the Bay State cottage, is clerking
at Fred Littlefeld's store.
Miss Frances Belcher OF New York
visited Miss Gertrude p. Murphy on
Elephant avenue, recently.
Mrs. Mckay and son James, who
were guests of Mrs. Colesworth late
ly, have returned to their home
Next Friday evening an exciting
race Is billed at the Gem Roller Skat-
ing Rink. between BILLY" O'Brien and
Bob" Elwell. The exact distance
has not yet been decided, but will
probably be from three to FIVE miles.
The contest promises to be interest
ing, as both are fast men on rollers.
Elwell has been racing at the Park
Square Rink in Boston all last winter
and this spring.
Last Wednesday the race between
st. Clair and Clark proved to be a
very exciting contest, Clark winning
by only a few yards.
George c. Hazelton's comedy Miss
tress Nell' is playing at the Gem this
week. This show is the most elabor-
ate and expensive of any yet offered.
and should draw large houses. An eff
fort was made by Manager Cooling to
secure this play two years ago. after
Henrietta Crosman's success i'm the
leading part, but he was not able to
do so on account of Miss Crosman's
refusal to permit the comedy TO go
out with stock companies. However,
Mr. Cooling secured the first perform
ance outside of New York, and thea
TRIGGERS who patroniZe the Gem this
week will witness an entirely new AMI
original play.
MIR. w. II. Sinclair went to Cumbe--
land Mills last week to purchase Il
horse for Littlefield & Co. grocery
store.
Mr.. Archibald Ogilvy's daughter
Florence is seriously i'll at her home
near Trefethen's.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Knowlton and
child of Boston, who have been stay
ing at the Bay State cottage for the
past few weeks, returned home Satur-
day. Mr.. and Mrs. Douall and son or
Portland arrived at the Bay State
Wednesday and are to stay the rest
of the season.
Master Dryden Davenport went out
deep sea fishing with Captain Ran
dalfs party one day last week, ana
surprised himself as well as the rest
OF the party by capturing 20-pound
cod. Mastor Davenport is the guest OF
Miss Cabeen at the Sunny Brae.
Mrs. r. G. Hilborn of Curfew cot
tage. Oak Lawn Cove. has been enter
tanning her brother. Mr.. George F.
Lord, who holds a responsible position
with the T. p. Beals Co. of Portland.
Miss o. A. Tubbs entertained her
friends. Miss Lucy Townsend and Mrs.
Homestead Of Waterville at her cosy
summer home part of last week.
number of jolly young people
made this end of the island (Trefeth-
en's) quite lively for an hour or two
last Tuesday evening. Some of the
early retirers kicked a little at the
noise. but many others enjoyed
Charles tenor, Franks bass, Joe's
alto. and the young ladies' chorus, es-
pecially the solo by Fanny and duet
by May and Florence.
Mrs. G.. III. Noyes and son Clarence
Of St Johnsbury, VT. are visiting Mr..
and Mrs. ]. A. f. Noyes at their cot
tage, the Albion.
Mrs. A. ID. Mitchell of Bowery
Beach Is the guest of her son. Mr.. f.
N. Brown and family for the balance
of the season
Mrs. Margaret Robertson and daugh-
ter Mary Of st. Catherine. Ont, were
the guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. A. r. Cook
at their pretty cottage at Evergreen
Landing.
No guests at Camp George"
Mr.. and Mrs. r. II. Drinkwater are
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Fred A. Drink
water at their cottage. the Thirsty.
MIR +. n. Is connected with the Port
land Evening Express.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Erskine will en-.
terrain Mr. Erskine's parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. Parker Erskine. at their cottage.
Dorset. for the balance OF the season.
Mr.. and Mrs. James ". Steele enter
tanned the Ladies' Circle Of the Sec
ond Parish church and their invited
frieDhs last week at their summer
HON, here. a picnic dinner was
served at noon. after which various
outdoor sports were INDUCED I'm. and
the dine passed all too quickly. A vote
OF tanks was extended to Mr.. and
Mrs. Steele for the pleasant time en-.
joyei by all present.
Mss Flora Miles Of West Baldwin
has been the guest OF her friend. Miss
Ruth Morrill,, at her parents summer
homs. the Shirley cottage.
Mt and Mrs. Charlie ~. Peters. who
have been spending the past month
mere have returned to Portland. Last
SUNDAY they entertained a party OF
frieuis at their cottage. Narragnegus.
and n the party were the following:
MT irving Watts. Miss Emma Watts.
Mrs. Lottie Sodergren and daughter.
Miss Ida Anderson Of Caribou. Lou
BAIL Ray Jordan. Mr.. and Mrs Percy
Thompson and daughter Helen.
Nj and Mrs. Louis Sterling of Ian.
rel cottage entertained Mrs. Frank
Beal and daughter Maud. Of Congress
stref last week.
MIS-. George Truscott OF saco has
been visiting Mrs. r. SouIe al pine
Tired