Casco Bay breeze. [volume] (South Harpswell, Me.) 1901-1917, 1909-09-02
Cousins Island



Mrs. 8. d. Sawyer and daughters, the
Misses Edna and Lulu Sawyer, with
their friend, Miss Mabel Allen, arrived
e the Sea Breeze" last wednesday
Where they are enjoying an outing OF
two weeks The party are from var
mouth, and all are old visitors to the
island
Mrs. E. j. Hamilton and daughter
Helen Joined the family at the Ma
Pies on Sunday. They will remain
TILL Labor day when the party close
their cottage and return to Boston.
Mr.. Arthur G. Hill and family with
his sister. Miss Gertrude Hill, Of Port
land, arrived on Sunday to spend a
few days with Mrs. Hamilton's family
at the Naples.
Among those who have come recent
ly to the Ridge House were Mrs. Thos.
Barwick Of Arlington, N. J., and SON
Raymond and her sister, Miss Julia
kussnaui OF New York. who came on
Sunday for the week. They were ac-
companied by Mrs. Louis p. Southland
Of Arlington.
Others at Captain Lorenzo HamiI-
tons are Mr.. Antonio Asterita, a.
prominent New York lawyer. who was
here last year as the guest OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Louis c. Van Doren; and Mr. and
Mrs. George B. Tenny of Boston, who
come for their first visit. Ii is inter-
esting to note that Mrs. Tenny has
been completing arrangements for the
erection Of his new cottage which will
be built this autumn on his lot at the
Seashore Land Co., tract.
house party Of four gentlemen and
their wives were entertained over the
week and by Mr.. and Mrs. William F.
Prime at "Avaiyon." These are the
same guests who have been enter tained
each year by Mr.. and Mrs. Prime since
they enjoyed trip to California to-
gether Eve years ago. The party in
cluded DR.. and Mrs. ]. w. Bean, with
Mr.. and Mrs. I. o. Wright OF West Med
ford, Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Highbey OF
Woburn and Mr.. and Mrs. Winslow
Tirrell OF Weymouth. On Wednesday
Captain Prime and his family went
on cruise In the Evelyn" to South
Harpswell and the outer bay. On the
return they sighted motorboat which
had lost its rudder and was drifting
aimlessly about near Eagle Island. The
distressed craft was taken in tow and
the occupants landed at Great Che
beague, from whence they were able
to return to their homes on Peaks
island
Miss R. Eleanor Burneau is a guest
at the Ridge House having come for
a two weeks visit from her home in
Boston. She is being entertained
| family.
Mr.. John w. Hinckley spent the week
end with his parents at the Hinckley.
Miss Olive L. Glazier of Medford was
| also guest with Mrs. J. Frank Hinck-
| ley over Sunday. Mr.. ]. F. Hinckley,
who came up the last Of the week from
Boston. plans business trip through
the state In the near future.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Pearson enter
tained house party of their relatives
and friends over the week end. A
number Of the guests have visited the
cottage before this season and they in
cluded Mr.. and Mrs. George Pearson
and Miss Bertha Pearson of Deering,
Miss Nellie Burke Of Portland, and
Mr.. and Mrs. James w. Alexander OF
Waterville.
Mrs. c. r. Downes OF the Oaks as
the Talbot cottage Is called, has been
visiting friends In Mechanics Falls re-
Gently. Mr.. Downes left Monday to
| start on a business trip TO Troy. N.
Y, and will probably not return to
Cousins till he comes to open his cot
tage next season.
A very successful clambake was
planned under the direction OF Mr..
J. 8. Dawes and held at Sandy Point
last Tuesday afternoon. Mr.. Luther
Croves had charge OF the cooking ar
fragments: and furnished all the
Clans. Holsters. corn, watermelons. DO
tatoes and other provisions which are
80 essential to the success of such an
affair. The meal was very appetizing
and everything cooked and served In
the finest condition. The guests in
cluded the Messrs. Arthur Pearson.
Howard. Neal, G. r. Bartlett. G. r.
Downes and their families, with Mrs.
Frank Hinckley and daughters. Mrs
ID. VI. Slayton and family, and Mr.. and