Casco Bay breeze. [volume] (South Harpswell, Me.) 1901-1917, 1906-06-28
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Sapt- ". X. Johnson has launched
MS yacht "Tormentor'' which has al
ways been considered one of the
speediest here.
Frank E. Noble is chef at the Au-
ourn Colony dining room this year.
Mr.. w. d. Bibber is painting the
cottage OF Dr. w. A. McCandless.
Capt. J. Orman Bibber is sailing
master for the two boats of Miss An
ME Packard again this season. The
motor boat was launched this week.
POSTMASTER Frank l.. Pinkham is
handling a new line OF candies and
souvenir post cards.
Miss Annie Eldridge of Chebeague
Is assisting at the Colony dining
room
Willis Merriman, who is employed
as clerk at Arthur Palmer's is a stu.
dent OF Hebron Academy
Miss Kitty NJ. Bibber passed Mon.
day In Portland.
We are glad to hear that Mrs. j.
w. Prout. who is at her daughters in
Portland Is improving in health.
Mrs. F. F. Bibber, who has been
visiting at Bailey Island, returned
Monday.
Capt. A. ]. Alexander's yacht, Ida
+. Howard has been launched and
the captain will take parties about
the Bay this summer.
Mr.. Scott B. Slower OF Boston was
among the arrivals here last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elwood NJ. Farr and
Chester w. Farr of Portland spent
Sunday on the point.
Miss Clara Baxter of Boston and
a lady friend arrived Monday at her
fathers cottage.
Miss Delphine p. Slower returned
Monday from trip to the Rangeleys.
Capt. W. B. GatchelI has been is.
sued U. S. license to operate or
navigate vessels of Is gross tons or
less propelled in whole or part by gas.
gasoline, petroleum, naphtha, fluid
or electricity, carrying passengers for
hlre in the District of Portland. Me.
This is the third license to be issued
under the new Act of Congress of
May 16, 1905 in this district.
The mails are arriving on the first
morning boat for this week only. on
account OF the contract having been
made out that way for some reason
not understood by the residents here
The two daily mails will set matters
right when they begin on July /.
The Colony dining room opened
Saturday night. Mr.. E. W. Baxter OF
Boston, who has spent many seasons
here was one of the small party who
constituted the first patrons at the
opening meal. DR.. and Mrs F. b.
Vaudeville of Newark. Mrs. E. F.,
Parkard of Lewiston and Miss Annie
Packard, Mrs. w. A. McCandless of
ST. Louis and Miss Margretta Nc
Candies were the rest of the party.
they being the only ones here at pres
ent. Mrs. George Shepard Page of
Newton, Mass, with her daughter.
Mrs. Florence Page Ensign and her
husband arrived Sunday and a large
party of about forty arrivals were ex-
pected on the Monday boats.
Mr.. Nahum Roberts OF South Mon
mouth spent some days last week at
the Merriconeag House and was
calling on friends about the Point. He
was called to Portland and Lewiston
on business Saturday and returned to
Monmouth Monday.
Mrs. Josephine Nile of Lewiston
and her neice of Pennington are at
their cottage here. They arrived last
"Wednesday. Mrs. Nile is one of our
summer residents of long standing
Mr.. Edwin Thurston of Farming.
ton has raised and painted his cot
tage and moved IL forward into line
with the others on the back road
The stable has been connected with
the house, and the buildings have
been painted a light green.
Another engagement which is ru-
mored about the Point among the
summer people is that of Miss Mar.
gretta McCandless, daughter of Dr.
w. A. MacCandless of st. Louis. who
has recently arrived here for the
summer.
Mr.. Scott Richardson of East Rum
ford was down to the Strout House a
few days last week enjoying his first
visit TO the oceans shore. Needless
to say he came a good place to en-
joy II when he came to South Harp
swell
Mr.. Lewis A. Scott of Worcester
has finished painting his cottage a
light green shade and has put out a
neat sign with the words Worcester
Cottage.
The Breeze will be sold at the cot.
tages this season by Master BILLY"
Pinkham, who will take them over
the route from the Point TO the cot
tages up the road on Thursday after.
moons. Items from the cottages will
be received by him IL desired pub.
lished
Herbert Estes is in the employ of
A. T.. Pinkham again this season and
will drive carriages to the boats and
hotels.
Messrs. Bishop, Bennett, Davis and
Raddin all OF Boothbay are camping
In the Thompson cottage on Little
Whaleboat Island. They are tending
fish weirs on the island taking small
herring for the sardine industry in
which Mr.. Bishop is interested al his
native town. IL Is said that should
the supply Of fish prove sufficient a
factory will be started here.
Mr.. A. II. Bibber Of Portland with
his son, Don was down spending the
week end with his mother. Mrs. ].
Bibber.
Mr.. Joseph w. Prout left sundav
for Portland taking Miss Tina BIbber.