Casco Bay breeze. [volume] (South Harpswell, Me.) 1901-1917, 1907-07-04
Cliff Island

WIN the many attractions that Cas-.
10 oay, possesses, the question of
where 10 pass the summer vacation
Ssn De easily answered for those who
WISH 10 summer by the sea, and the
snaier islands away from the large
eonunsent OF summer tourists offer
inucn In the way Of rest and pleasure
Gomoined In the woods and shore
! nere the lover Of nature finds compan.
lonship. tongues in trees, sermons in
on Saturday this island presented
tue appearance Of a midsummer gala
Jay with two picnics, namely, that of
.ne FREE Street First Baptist Sunday
SCHOOL, and daughters of Ivy Rebekah
Lodge OF Portland. The picnickers al
most most TOOK possession of the island.
various sports were In order through
Sut the day. Members Of Ivy Lodge
nad clam bake on the blum not far
rom the steamboat landing. and the
husbands who had been especially in
VIted ior this occasion, did the duties
Oh cooking and serving the dinner, to
the general satisfaction of all.
Both picnic parties returned to the
city on the late afternoon boat, after
an enjoyable day.
some extensive additions have been
peen made to several Of the cottages.
while others have had piazzas and
other improvements since last season.
Inc johnson cottage has been entirely
re-furnished throughout and some nee
essary repairs made, also painted in
attractive colors.
Dr. Sayward and family of North.
ampton, Mass, are occupying one of
the Johnson cottages for the season.
The Misses Bennett of Boston.
Mass, are other lessees of a Johnson
cottage
Quite representation of Pennsyl.
wanna people are already located here
Miss Mary Coffin of Phoenixyii,e
Pa, with friends, is occupying the
Stone cottage for the season.
Othess arriving the past week in
clude Mrs. Elizabeth Hudson and
daughter, Miss A w. Hudson of Phoe.
nixviile, Pa, who are enjoying cottage
life here.
Among those who have recently
joined the summer colony are Mr.. and
Mrs- George NJ. Fish of Auburndale
Mass, occupying their cottage for
second season. The Fish cottage
commands fine view of the water
and for location is one of the best on
the island.
Among Bostonians summering at
this attractive resort are Mr.. James
Black and family, having taken a cot
tage for the season.
IL Is little too early in the season
Tor any social functions. but a number
OF the cottagers are making prepare
uons 10 entertain guests over the
Fourth.
The Aucocisco House has already
hnnEtnU fnr he rr~t~
house under the new MANAGEMENT of
Mr.. F. NJ. Prescott Of Maiden, Mass.
promises to rival many of the larger
houses. Recent arrivals include Levi
Gleason. and Chas. F. Clark: also j.
l.: Hudson. A l.. Hudson, and Joseph
Shannon, all of Portland.
Miss Emma Hoist, also Miss Peables
and friend of Morgantown, W. Va, are
registered at this hotel. arriving on
Friday
Mr.. and Mrs. w. G. Manson of Gar
diner, Me. arrived the first of the
week for stay at the Aucocisco.
Rev. III. r. Husle. a prominent d.
vine of New York City. is spending a
second season here.
At the John Dyer mansion. Gunvald
Aus, consulting engineer. New York
City. is a recent guest. Mr.. Aus con-
templates spending some weeks here.
The "Casco" cottage will be occu-
pied this season by Bostonians, name
ly. Mr.. and Mrs. II. c. Parker and fam
lily. They were TO arrive on Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. T. Black of Maiden,
Mass. arrived On Wednesday, joining
the summer colony. They will occu-
py their attractive cottage for the sea-
son.
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young daughter. Dorothy. together
with Miss Sadie Griffin. arrived Satur-
day last at their summer home here
on the island. They have been spend
ing the winter i'm Portland. and the
change will be ENJOYABLE fn them