Casco Bay breeze. [volume] (South Harpswell, Me.) 1901-1917, 1909-07-01
Littlejohn's l.

The season at Littlejohn's is not
particularly advanced for this time Of
the year. but all the signs point TO
busy July. and with a continuance
OF the hot weather, the Tooming ca
pacity Of the island will be put to a
test This splendidly wooded island,
Is now at Its best, and offers a most
inviting aspect to the tired and heated
city-dweller, seeking for some quiet
and secluded land OF rest.
Among arrivals OF the week at the
Rockmere are Miss Lillian Bell Lyford
~ Quincy. ILL.,; Miss Mary F. Mcmahon
OF New York city, Miss Louise r. MIL
Ter OF New Rochelle. N. Y, and Mrs.
L. c. Miller ct New Rochelle. Land
lord Gilbert H.NIamilton has recently
renovated his honle. and has also COM
pleted alterations Whereby. his Office
space Is doubled. He is looking for
/ ward to a successful season.
Mrs. George A. Willis wifi, her sons,
Sanford and Sumner. and Laughter
Frances, arrived recently from Dor
chester, and have opened the "Gp-
lombe' for the summer. Stanley Cash.
en- OF Dorchester. is their guest for
some time.
CAPTAIN Amos Cummings, proprietor
OF the Melrose House anc the Arcade
cottage has among his guests, G. w.
Carter and wife of Somerville, Mass.
Major and Mrs. Edward E. Friend OF
Salem, and Miss Ella Burns of South
Boston. The captain. in spite of his
years, Is as hale and hearty as ever,
and is active in looking after the COM
fort of his guests.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. E. Horton of Rox-
bury, Mass, have been here for a
week to open their airy cottage, Idle
wild. Their son. Mr.. Ernest Horton.
with his wife and little girl have been
with them, as have also Mr. E. Everett
Arnold and Mr.. Geo. Arrcid of Dor
chester. Mass.
Mr.. Harold Sawyer had out a fish,
Ing party OF Ave on Wednesday in his
motor-boat, Handy Andy" A very
good catch Of paddock was brought
in.
Miss Maude Parkes Of Boston and
Miss Bessie Schermerhom Of Pough-
I'keepsie. n. Y. are visiting at the cot
| tage OF Mrs. w. H. Prescott.
The island cottages are being stead
lily opened now, and II will not be
long until they are well taken up.
Mrs. L. E, Ringrose Of Freeport. with
her little daughter Arlene. Is visiting
at the home Of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. c. s. Sawyer.
Mrs. Charles Bewick of Detroit.
Mich, with her daughter and a nurse
are occupying one Of Capt. Cummings
cottages. Miss Bewick has not been in
good health. but Is improving in the
pine freighted air OF Maine.
Mr.. Peter F. O'Brien and family CT
Allston, Mass. have opened their cot
tage. the Allston. for the summer. This
Is their fifth season at Littlejohn's.
Mr.. Gilbert II. Hamilton took a par
ty deep sea-fishing. Thursday. in his
motorboat. the Esther. After a morn
ing on the briny deep and some en-
counters with rowing dog fish, a fine
string was brought in.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Jones, Miss
E.. I. Ballard Of Bloomfield. n. j.. and
f. Eler OF Newark. n. j.. are at the
Bay View cottage for their third sum-
mer on Littlejohns.
Mrs. A. NJ. Afhes Of Roxbury, Mass
Is entertaining Mrs. Fullerton OF Rox-
bury. and Mrs. Morton OF Newton,
Mass, at the Crows Nest" Mrs.
Morton's stay is limited.
Miss Eliza Cook of Boston and Miss
Porter Of Boston have again opened
their cottage.