Casco Bay breeze. [volume] (South Harpswell, Me.) 1901-1917, 1907-07-18
Bustins Island

Through the courtesy of Captain
Mayo of the yacht Iris. many of the
cottsgers went for sail Tuesday af-
ternoon. All report a delightful sail.
DIR. j. b. G. Pidge was called to Phil
adelphia Wednesday to officiate at the
funeral of one of his parishioners.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Sougatt, who
have been spending a few days here.
returned to their home in Lawrence
Monday. They expect to come back
for the month of August.
Mr.. Newhall, who with his family
is occupying the Garfield cottage. has
gone to Boston for a few days. Mrs.
5. III. Madigan of Boston is Mrs. New
halls guest.
Flats" are doubtless necessary
things in the bay, but few people like
them we'll enough to stay on them
seven hours at a time
Mr.. and Mrs. w. G.. Merrill, who for
the last five years have been living
In California and Arizona are occupy
ing their cottage, Rocky Nook for the
summer. All are glad to see them
back once more.
The Breeze is for sale at the post
Office and We trust We will get copy
each week. Let us do our part TO make
ii the paper of the Bay
A meeting of the Athletic Associa-
ton was held in the grove Monday
afternoon. Mr.. Macmillan was chos-
en- president for this year, Mr.. e. E.
Brainard, vice-president; Miss l..
Bracket, secretary, and Mr. Brainard
and MIR. Wilson were nominated a
committee of two to circulate a pc
tition asking that the Harpswell
Steamboat Company change the name
"Bibbers," to "Bustins" island.
Through some error, this island APP
pears on the map as Bibbers island Ii
Is and always has been known as Bus
tins. As the matter now stands, peo-
pie coming to Bustins island. buy their
tickets to Bibbers island, and have
their mail sent to Socket p. o. To the
uninitiated, all this is slightly confus-
ing.
DIR. and Mrs. Mar with their son
from Brooklyn, n. Y, are occupying
Quinnebasset cottage. This is their
first season on Bustins. They are
much pleased with the island.
Prof. Donovan of the Newton The
illogical seminary, Is on a business
trip TO Massachusetts, and New Hamp-
shire. He expects TO return about the
goth. Mrs. Donovan has just returned
from trip to Auburn, Maine, her
former home.
Mr. Benjamin X Phipps of Chelsea.
Mass, Is at Kithoill He has as a
guest, Mr.. p. Lennon of Pawtucket, r.
/. On account of mountainous waves.
a party which had been planned FOR
the 10th was deferred until further no
tice. We are wondering III the coffee
jelly will keep.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. X. Spike, who are
staying in their new cottage. the Mic
mac. near the birches will remain I'M
til the middle of August, when they go
on an extended trip through Nova
Scotia. Their son is with them over
Sunday.
Mr.. Henry X. Hadley. the noted Am
erican composer, who Is now sojourn-
ing in Berlin, has written to his par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. s. Henry Hadley,
that he may come to Bustins this sum-
mer. Mr.. Hadley's record as a COM
poser is considered by critics to be
something remarkable for a man of his
years. Two of his symphonies have
been played by the Boston Symphony
Orchestra during the past winter and
new one, No. Is to be played next
winter. Mr.. Hadley has been in Eu-
rope the last three years where he
has met with marked success. con-
Quoting the hest orchestras and pro-
ducing his own compositions. His
father and mother are occupying The
Maplewood this summer and have as
their guest. Mrs. Stickney OF New
York City. Mr.. Rufus Stickney Is ex-
pected this week.
Among the members OF Camp Wych-
mere. which II so successfully conduct
ed by Mr.. ID. B. MACMILLAN. Mr.. Cliff
ton Towie. and Captain Alfred Mayor.
are the following: Daniel r. Conlon.
Lawrence. Mass; Walter Bihu. New
York: Maurice Curran. Andover, Mass. /:
| william p. Rutter, Lawrence. Mass. /:
Frank Williams, Boston, Mass: Keane
Miliar, Oregon; Perry Applegate.
Louisville, Ky: Bradlee Caldwell.
Cambridge. Mass: Luman Beede, Hud-
son. Mass: Robert Samper, Bogota.
Colombia, 8. A.: Clifton Sugatt, Law
renee. Mass: Austin Bittenbender.
Cambridge. Mass: A. G. Clifford, Phil
adelphia. Pa: Edward Graham. Ban
eor. Me-: Norman Hunt. Wakefield.
Mass; r.. 8. Robinson, Bradford.
Mass; l.. G. Greenwood. Gardner.
Mass.
Nine OF the boys have gone on a
cruise to Provincetown. Mass. They
will return Friday. Amcag the amuse-
ments planned for the summer are
cruises on the iris, canoe trips. deep
sea fishing. water sports. sailing races.
etc. baseball and tennis.
Mr.. r. r. Merrill of Freeport. Marie
who. with his wife and family are n,