Casco Bay breeze. [volume] (South Harpswell, Me.) 1901-1917, 1908-09-03

mering.
MT and Mrs. Charles F. Hunter and
family. OF Montclair. Pa, left the
island on Monday. having been among
the large number of cottagers during
August. Mr.. Hunter Is connected with
large wholesale gents furnishings
concern In Philadelphia, and was
called home to resume his duties.
w. B. Bragdon. superintendent of
the Westbrook Electric Light and
Power Co.. has rented the Brooks cot.
tage for the remainder of the season.
and with his family are now settled
for few weeks stay. during the de-
lightful month of September.
Mrs. F. ]. Mason was Joined by Mr..
Mason. on Monday. for a short vaca-
,ion AT the Bay Cliff" which they
nave occupied this season. Mr.. Ma
son has been TO Cliff Island on several
visits, such as business permitted.
Mr.. F. w. Rodimon and family. of
Northampton. Mass. who have been
at one Of the Loviett cottages on the
south shore the past month. left for
nome last Friday. Mr.. Rodimon IL
an engineer on Boston and Maine
railroad.
The Charles Pettengill cottage on
the north shore, which has been rem.
ted to Marcellus Roper and family. of
worcester. Mass. was closed for the
season. Friday. last. Mr.. Roper Is
reputed to be the largest piano dealer
In the New England States. and has
a we'll established business with stores
al Boston. Worcester, Greenfield. and
several other cities.
MT. and Mrs. Irving III. jackson
and family, also Mr.. and Mrs. Slater.
all OF Cambridge, Mass. left the n
3. Cobb cottage on Monday, after a
delightful vacation, during the month
of August.
The New Moon Club was organized
at the Daisy cottage, Friday evening
the object OF tthe society being to
awaken a love for girls in the hearts
OF the Cliff Island youths.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carol Richardson NJ
Westbrook, were week end guests of
Mrs. Richardson's father. Mr. w &
Steavens. at the Ocean Spray" Mr..
Richardson holds the position as reg.
istered letter clerk, at the westbrook
post Office.
The residents of the "Casco- and
ocean Spray cottages were awak-
ened Thursday evening. by noises of
somebody entering the basement of
the Casco cottage. Serious depra-
oatlon might have been committed
but for the timely arrival of Mr.. w.
b Stevens. and his bulldog, Billy"
DR.. and Mrs. Wood, who have been
spending the month at the Barker
cottage, on the south shore. were a.
mong the summer visitors to depart
Tor their home on Saturday. They
are residents of Cambridge, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Small. of Fair
held St. East Deering. spent the week
end with Mr.. Small's mother. Mrs.
Hannah Small, who is the oldest res.
ident OF the island, and resides at the
mouse in which she was born. Mrs.
Small is eighty-three years of age.
The new ice-cream parlor opened
this season by c. NJ. Cobb. at the head
OF the new pier. has enjoyed a most
prosperous season. Never before has
there been such a business carried
on during the summer season, which
Is wholly due to the large number
OF cottagers and guests registered at
the Aucocisco House. Mr.. Cobb has
put forth his best efforts to give the
public what they desire, a clean and
up-to-date store.
Mr.. Amos Davis, machinist at tho
knowlton Bros. Co, at Westbrook
J. A. Davis, a graduate of Bowdoin
college. '08. who is to enter his new
duties Of principal of the Freeport
High School. accompanied by DIR. Err
nest Witham, also of Westbrook
broke their camp on the c. E. Pettin.
gill property, Saturday, to return to
their respective yocations. They have
been on the island for the past few
weeks and were the participants OF
pleasant outing.
Master Elliott Bragg of Enrol. n.
H., who has been stopping this sum.
mer with his uncle and aunt, Mr.. and
MIS-. L. NJ. Cobb, returned home. Sun
day morning. This Is his third sea.
sons visit to Cliff Island.
Miss Lillian +. Davis. who is a
nurse at the st. Barnabas Hospital
at Woodfords. has been a recent
guest at the c. E. Pettengill cottage
Mrs. Charles Harmon. Mr.. and Mrs.
ward Beckford and son, WendaIl. are
spending this week at Brownville. Ne
where they are attending the Advent.
list Camp Meeting at that place. They
are expected TO return to Cliff Island
on Monday.
Leland Merrill. Cliff Islands popu-
lar grocer. reports a most successful
season. which Is due to the large num-
per OF summer people. who are max
ing the island their abode for restfuI.
YET delightful vacations. This years
business Is far In advance of that in
previous years. and the people are
much satisfied with the fine line of
goods. which Mr.. Merrill has in stock.
Thomas z. Pattison. OF Baltimore.
Is recent arrival at the Aucocisco
Rouse. he having registered Friday.
OF last week. This season a large
number of Baltimorians have been
here. and they as well as other guests
are charmed with the outer island of