Casco Bay breeze. [volume] (South Harpswell, Me.) 1901-1917, 1907-07-04
BAILEY ISLAND.
SOCIETY HAPPENINGS At THE
BEAUTIFUL RESORT OF THE
OUTER BREAKERS.
Every Cottage Taken and BUILDING
Still Active.

oVu ACtiNe.
The fishing schooner Eva and
Mildred" Capt. Charles York, was
reported at the Boston market last
week. The crew secured a cargo
OF sc swordfish and as the price paid
was higher than usual, each man
No. 3S2 eaeh.- -
Mrs. E. ]. Wells has contractor
Purington's force OF workmen busily
engaged on another new cottage, the
site OF which is adjoining her partly
finished cottage.
Miss Bessie Jones of Lancaster,
n. H., Is being entertained at Rest
abit," the summer home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles w. Sleeper.
DR.. A. s. Sawyer and family of
Littleton, N. H., arrived here on the
island Monday last and will spend
the month at the Periwinkle cottage
which is delightfully."- situated on
Mackerel Cove shore. The doctor
and his wife are to entertain several
OF their friends while here for their
vacation.
Messrs. William ID. and Bentley III.
Smith, Miss Emily A. Smith, Mrs.
Z. s. Richards and Miss l.. b. Rich
ards, all Of Reading. Pa, were among
the Saturday arrivals. They are
TO spend the summer In their cot
tage here which is situated on the
land known as the Pasture. Bailey's
Island has no greater admirers among
the summer colony than the Smiths,
all OF whom have been here for many
years past.
Miss Gertrude NJ. Partridge of Dor
chester. Mass. arrived at the Sea-
side cottage on Monday morning.
coming direct from Old Orchard.
where she had been the guest OF
friends. Miss Partridge is a china
decorator Of great promise. and dur
ing her sojourn here last season she
exhibited on two occasions some of
her choice specimens of handwork.
The young lady received merited
praise for the collection shown and
each instant disposed of the greater
part Of her exhibit.
Contractor Charles 8. Thomas is
rapidly completing the fine large
eight room cottage that he has under
construction for Miss Ida Waugh Of
Philadelphia, Pa. The site Is one
OF the most desirable to be found
on the island.
Several Of the many friends here
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Lyman
Brown OF Denver. Colo. have during
the past week received cards an
nouncing the marriage OF their daugh-
ter. Bernice. to Mr.. John Cochrane
Keene on Saturday. June twenty-sec-
ond. one thousand nine hundred sew.
en- at Denver. Colo. Mrs. Keene was
well and favorably known here, hav-
ing spent two summers with her
mother, Mrs. Grace VI. Brown. the
well known authoress and writer.
Mrs. Kecne has many OF the talents
OF her brilliant mother. and she In a
graduate OF the Misses Ely's school
for young ladies at New York City.
Miss Goldie Sherwood OF Lancas-
ter. ~. r., one OF the party Of the
High school class OF '07, who were
entertained at the home OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles w. Sleeper, Wednesday
and Thursday OF last week, did not
accompany her schoolmates on their
return. but remained over here until
Monday as the guest OF her friend,
Miss Doris f. Sleeper.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. v. Hathaway Of
Mechanic Falls, Me-, who have been
sojourning here for some time past
at their summer home at the east
end Of the island returned home to
day.
The summer term Of school closed