Casco Bay breeze. [volume] (South Harpswell, Me.) 1901-1917, 1907-08-08
Bustins Island
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Camp Wyehmere.


The Camp Wychmere baseball nine
played a game on July %, with the
World Beaters Of Freeport, losing by
a score Of to 1. Their opponents
pitcher was responsible for the camp
boys defeat. they being able to hit
him only at times
On Saturday. July %, the Camp
sloop, the Iris" sailed on a cruise
TO the eastward as far as Bar Harbor
with nine Of the boys and Capt. Mayo.
This Is the third cruise and word re-
ceived from Rockland reports a fine
time
The sail dories Scoot, Scat and Scud
are out every day in practice races
and the regular schedule for the cups
Will be started soon. 1t is hoped that
these races will be witnessed by a
large number of people both from
Bustin's and other islands for some
OF the boys have become very proficient
In the art OF sailing.
weekly series of water sports furnish
amusement to the boys Of wychmere
as well as to other Bustinites. Fun Is
the aim In these contests and the
aim is usually realized.
Canoe trips are being planned for
August up the Presumpscott and
Oh SATURDAY, mug. ., u
game OF baseball was played at
Hope Island with Camp Kohut and the
latter camp will return the game later
on.
Miss Marilena Drake and Mr.. Her
bert Drake Of New York City are the
guests Of DIR. and Mrs. ]. B. G.. Pidge
at Sea Glimpse.
Miss Frances Kiley and the Misses
Rose and Mary Moore of Worcester,
Mass, also Miss Lena Leonard are en-
5oying life at the Central Cottage.
They are the guests of Mrs. Moore.
Misses Eva and Jessie Macmillan.
sisters of Mr.. Donald B. Macmillan of
the Wychmere. are camping on Bus
tins. To realize just how comfortable
and dainty tent can be made. one
should see the one belonging to these
young ladies.
Mr.. Charles H. Hilton of Somerville,
Mass, passed Saturday and Sunday
with his family at the Sunset.
Mr.. George Hatch of Boston, who
has been at the Alcazar for July, left
Tuesday for his home.
A marshmallow toast was held i'm
the grove Saturday night. A notice
which read: He who toasts must
bring was put up and all the young
people as well as many Of the older
ones brought" and toasted. And old
fashioned songs finished the evening.
Nearly all who were invited took ad-
vantage of the opportunity to go to
Hope Island 10 see the ball game. They
report a jolly time and a delightful
sail.
Mr. Parsons of Hartford. Conn. is
spending two weeks here.
Miss Flora Curtis OF Pawtucket. r.
l.. is visiting her mother. Mrs. Will
liam Curtis.
The result of the canoe races held
Friday afternoon and witnessed by
many OF the cottagers was as follows:
Single canoe race. Beede: standing
canoe race. Beede: four in a canoe race.
Sugatts four; fitting, Sugatt 2; Beede
i; 40 yard dash, Hunt first; Bitten
bender, second.
Mr.. Henry X. Hadley of Berlin.
Ger, is visiting his father and mother
Mr. and Mrs s. Henry Hadley at The
Maplewood
Mr.. F. H. Tucker, who has been with
his family at the Townsend cottage
for several days. sailed for England
last week. He will meet his daughter
in Scotland, and they will travel to-
gether for few weeks, returning in
the fall. Mrs. Tucker and Miss Mar
garet will remain here the rest of
the season.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. y. Pratt were in
Freeport day or two last week.