Casco Bay breeze. [volume] (South Harpswell, Me.) 1901-1917, 1908-08-27
Mann and family.


On Friday. the fourteenth. Miss |
Julia Wells and Miss Margaret Snive-
ly gave a surprise party to Miss Ma
birthday. The bungalow was filled
with sweet peas and nasturtiums
and was lighted by Japanese Ian
terms. both inside and around the
porch. The guests were entertain
ed by music, both classic and popu-
lar. Neopolitan ice cream was serv-
ed. A huge chocolate cake made by
Miss Louise Skidmore for the occa-
sion. containing a prize that nobody
seemed to find. was the browning fea-
ture of the evening. Among those
present were: Mrs. Starbrick. Miss
Burbridge. Miss Skidmore, Miss
Luckey. Miss Boynton. Miss Hatha-
way.
Mr.. William s. Mohr Of Reading.
Pa, was entertained by the Messrs.
William ID. and Bentley Smith at
their delightful cottage on Wednesday
Of last week. Their cottage Is SIT.
uated at Rock Point and commands
superb view OF the wide spreading
Atlantic. which was a particular
charm to Mr.. Mohr.
A son Of Melville A. Davis had a
narrow escape from fatal injury.
Thursday when a long ladder, which
had been left against the house.
blew down, striking the boy on the
head. DR.. ID. Olin Leech. who Is
occupying a cottage on Little Harbor
shore. was called and treated the
case. 1t Is uncertain at this writing
how badly the boy is injured. Helen
Thomas. daughter Of Charles s.
Thomas. who was hauling the Davis
child about in small wagon. es-
capped untouched.
Mr.. A. F. II. Streuli has returned
to his home at Montclair, y. j., for
weeks stay to attend to business
affairs. Mr.. Streuli has been at the
Breakers" on several different trips
this summer to Join Mrs. Streuli.
who Is here for the summer with her
mother.
d. p. Sinnett. Of the Bailey Island
popular boat shop. is building a
Casco Bay Hampton nineteen feet
long and six feet. four inches wide
for Harry Bibber of Ash Cove
Point. On its completion a two and
one half horse power Knox engine
is to be installed. Mr.. Sinnett has
been rushed with orders this season,
building his up-to-date motor boats
for several parties in the bay, but dur
ing his spare time has finished a
| motor launch, which is now for sale.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Smith accom-
panied by Miss Clara Holmes and
niece OF Lancaster, n. H., are stay
ing at the Estabrook cottage on the
south shore for a few weeks. Mrs.
Sarah B.. Estabrook and daughter,
Miss Marie. who have been on the
island all summer. are at Castine,
Me-, where they are to remain for
a short outing before returning here
for the month Of September.
Mrs. Edith Towne of Washington.
ID. c., arrived Friday for a two days
visit at the Stokes cottage in the
Pasture. where she will be the guest
OF Mrs. Irene Young. Mrs. Towne
came to Bailey from Dover, Mass,
where she has been visiting with
friends the first part Of the month.
Misses Pearl and Irene Bur
dine of Washington. d. c., reg
istered at the Seaside Cottage. last
week. for their summer outing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank s. Osborne of
Observation-Disclosures. n. Y, are
among the arrivals that registered at
the "Seasied," recently
Mrs. Amelia Evans of Norwood.
Mass, is expected Monday, to spend
two weeks. the guest OF her sister.
Mrs. Horace p. Stevens of Chelsea.
VINO is at her summer home at the
East end of the island.
Miss Ruth II. Stevens. left Monday.
for Newton, Mass. where she is being
entertained by friends in that place.
Mr.. and Mrs. Donald Durham of
Hartford. Mrs. o. r. Ravens of Rocky
Hill. Conn. who are being entertained
at Edgeclif." a few weeks. accom-
panied by Mr.. Edwin Tolles, were at
Portland Friday last and spent the
DAY enjoying an outing at nearby re-
sorts.
Miss Mary E. Pierson of the State
library at Hartford, Conn. returned
to that place on Sunday. Miss Pier
son has been on the island for a
short vacation and has been with her
mother and sister at Miss Blan-
chard's cottage in the Pasture.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis c. HYDE. and
daughter, Miss Dorothy, of Spring.
Held, Mass, who have a delightful
cottage at the east end of Chebeague
Island, made a tour OF the island on
Friday. They visited Pinnacle Rock.
piaht staircase, Little HarbOr, and
visited the extreme ends of the is
land, after which they registered at
the Ocean View Hotel for a delicious
shore dinner.
Those who have been ENJOYING cot
tage life at "Clarada," on Little Har.
Dor shore the past two weeks. are
Miss Ella J. Haywood of Turner. Mrs.
c. NJ. Jones, Mrs. Elisha Pratt, Mrs.
X. j. Virgin and Miss Ina Durgin of
Rumford. The party returned to
their homes the latter part of the
week, after having a most delightful
vacation. They have been regular
visitors to Bailey, for several seasons.
Mr.. Ernest Thurston OF Washing
ton who has been staying at the new
cottage OF his parents. located I'm the
Pasture. Is visiting at Bethlehem,
N. r.. for the month of August. II