Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-07-19
0uiIding Boom at Popu-
. |ar,Resortin Publishing.
Colonial Cottage at Grimes
Cove for Rev. MI. Pettingi|L
Cottages Are Now Nearly All DC.
.eupied for Season.


The season of 1910 sees at Ocean
Point one of the biggest building booms
in the history of this popular resort.
At Grimes Cove. Rev. Mr. Pettingill Of
Portland has erected a handsome CO.
!onial style cottage. There are also
VIC big bungalows going up on this
part of the point
All the work on these three houses
las been in charge of Contractor Alfred
Dodge of East Boothbay c. Fl. Rlais
| He'll of Augusta is building a bungalow
| on the Iot adjoining his other cottage.
Capt. f. S. Burnham has made eX-
| tensve repairs and engagements on one
of his cottages, making it into two
| tenements.
Edgar Williams of Boston, owner OF
| Camp 3d. has arrived at the point
bringing with him fine collection OF
| choice poultry, including flock of
| fantail pigeons. Mr. Williams raised
| all these birds himself ana is duly
| prold of them
Arthur Tetre ault has been the guest
of Miss Ruth Reynolds of Wat"rville
| for the past few days
| The management of the Ocean Point
| baseball team has scheduled two
games. Ore with Capitol Island, to be
| played at Ocean Point on next Satur-
day. The other game is pending. 1t
will probably he played next MONDAY,
but whether at Boothbay Harbor or
Ocean Point, is uncertain.
[ Mrs. u. w. Flagg of Hallowell has
| in a rocherv in front of her cottage,
a bed of snow white. double poppies
These flowers are of remarkable size
and purity Of color. as we'll as very
| abundant This bed is worth going
| some distance to see.
| Both Cant. Cyrus Brewer and Capt
T.. S. Burnham are busy as usual TAX
! ing parties to the various pleasure re-
| sorts about.
Moonlight motor boating parties are
| getting to be the thing at Ocean Point
| nowadays. Some of the young people
are out every night with parties CT
friends.
G. II. Ramsdell is a guest at the
Manhire cottage
MIR. and Mrs Otis Webster of Au-
| gusta spent Sunday at the Atlantic
House.
Miss Addie Wright and Mr.. and Mrs.
| Hiram PishoE of Augusta are staying
at DR. Groohcrs cottage. Hillcrest.
Mr.. and Mrs johns Stevenson of
| Gardiner are at their cottage, Spray
| View, for few days.
Miss Elizabeth Thompson and Miss
Helen Burbank returned Saturday to
Augusta on the Islander.
David Fitz of Chelsea, Mass, is stay
ing at Millinocket Lodge for short
time.
JOS C. Gately has returned to his
home in Cambridge, Mass.
| Several Pointers attended the boat
| races in Boothbay Harbor Saturday.
| The Journal correspondent accompa-
MED Walter Flagg Of Hallowell in his
new launch Phebe
| Quite a party of young ladies and
| their friends are staying at the Fair
| view cottage for two weeks. The party
consists of Mrs. f. NJ. Mayo. Miss
Hester Harris. Miss Helen RUSSELL Mr..
and Mrs Frank Sedgley, Mrs. H. War
rem, Miss Helen Harris. Miss Doris
Bunker of Waterville and Mrs. s. E.
Andrews and daughter, Miss Doris An
1rews of Bingham
Mr.. and Mrs. Carroll Perkins and
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Occupying the Shaw cottage, have re-
turned home.
Miss Lottie Harrington ns Hallowell
is staying at Mrs. D. w. Flaggs.
| w. W. Flagg, George Thompson,
| Wallace Price and f. B. Turner were
| the guests Sunday afternoon at the
Eagles Nest on Capitol Island. where
Il house party including Miss Eva
Libby, Miss Ethelle Libby, Miss Reba
| Choat and Miss Dorothy Sawyer of
! Augusta is STAYING.
| Miss Helen Thompson of Augusta IL
passing the summer at the Norton
| bungalow.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Everett S. Hall are
| passing a short time at the Atlantic
| House.
| Among Sundays arrivals on the Is
lander were George Williams, Mr.. and
| Mrs. F.. y. Parkman, Pearl Fuller. Mrs
Johnson, J. w Harlow, Miss Marion
Harlow of Augusta.
p. G. Murphy is a guest at the Pleas
ant View House. His son. Thomas
Murphy. passed the week end with his
father
motored down to the Point Sunday
where they will enjoy vacation.
The Atlantic House register showed
| the following names: NJ. l.. Rollins.
| Chelsea: Mr.. and Mrs. Robt. Sherwood
| Springfield: Edward r. Cooley, Reulah
Glare, st. Petersburg, Fla; and Jas. r.
Gilman, Boston.