Casco Bay breeze. [volume] (South Harpswell, Me.) 1901-1917, 1911-08-31

Mrs. Southland has enjoyed a most
successful season this year and the
Closing OF the house this week will
end most prosperous summer. All
through the year, the accommodations
have been taxed to their greatest ca.
pacity, although the Lodge was not
opened until after the Fourth of Julv
The Rev. and Mrs. A. z. Conrad. OF
Boston, were visitors at the island
over last Sunday, being the guests
while here of the Misses Laura and
Nellie Bennett. DR.. Conrad, who is
the pastor of the Park Street Church
In Boston. has been making an auto
mobile trip through Maine.
Miss Elizabeth Mexican has recent.
ly made a card catalogue for the IL
brary here. Besides being very neat
and attractive in appearance, this
Will be undoubtedly of great assist
ance TO those desiring to draw out
books.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Black. of
Maiden, Mass, are expected to arrive
this week to visit MIR. and Mrs. Asher
p Black at their summer home here.
Together with Mrs. Blacks parents.
Dr. and Mrs. George Fulton. also of
Maiden, they will occupy one of the
BLACK cottages for the remaining part
OF the summer season.
Miss Nellie Bennett is spending a
few days this week away from the
island in Boston.
What might very easily have proved
most serious accident was narrow
ly averted here last week Miss Hell.
en- Gulick, who is spending the sum-
mer here, while engaged in pulling
the anchor OF punt up. lost her bal
ance and fell overheard. AS Miss
Gulick cannot swim, this might east
~ have proved a very dangerous pre-
dicament, but by the quick action of
Miss Mary Cary Bachelor and her
maid, who were close by, she was
enabled to get to shore safely.
Last week a party of young ladies
who have been summering here went
to Portland for the purpose of visit
ing one OF the theatres there. A
most enjoyable afternoon was passed
in this way by all in the party which
comprised Miss Eliza Dancy, Miss
Winifred Bachelor, Miss VI. Gosten-
hofer. Miss Dorothy Bachelor, Miss
Mary Cary Bachelor, Miss A. Gosten-
hoter, and Miss j. Gostenhofer.
The local baseball team wound up
very successful season by defeating
a team from Deer Point at Great Che
beague by the score Of 12-4. For six
innings the game was fairly interest
ing with the score standing AZ in ia
vor OF Cliff, but In the seventh and
eighth the home team pounded Dough-
tvs assortment to all corners OF the
lot, winning easily. The game was
featured by a one-hand jumping catch
by Parks, the Cliff Island shortstop.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. p. Hawkins, of
Portland. were visitors at the island
over last Thursday being the guests
while here OF Mr.. and Mrs. George
w. Kimball at their prettily situated
summer home, 'Fairlee."
All the inhabitants OF the island,
winter and summer, have been great
ly distressed to hear that Mrs. Janet
Cobb. who has been spending the
summer here, was taken seriously III
on Monday OF last week. The day
before she seemed TO be In the best of
health and the attack was very sud-
den. DR.. Davis. who attended her,
thought IL better, however, that she
should not be taken away from the IS
land and she seems to be improving.
Her sons, Messrs. Emory. Henry,
Horace, and Everett Cobb, have ar
rived at her cottage and will probably
stay at the island until her condition
Is somewhat improved.
The Rev. and Mrs. Charles Rey-
holds OF Peekskill, ~. Y, and the Rev.
Arthur Jameson, ID. D., also OF Peeks-
kill, who have been occupying one OF
the A. r. Black cottages for the past
two weeks left the island last week
after n most agreeable stay.
During the past week very merry
house-party occupied a cottage here
and during their stay had a most
charming time. Those who COM
posed the party were: Or. and Mrs.
Albert Davis, OF westbrook. Me-: Mrs.
Ernest witham, Of North Conway,
Mass; Miss Grace Davis and Miss
vira William. OF westbrook: DR.. Ed
win Mackay. OF North Conway; Miss
Bertha Magee, of Gardiner, Mass;
Mr.. Joseph Davis and Mr.. Amos Da-
Wis. Of Westbrook; Miss Grace Sta
pies, Of Portland: and Mr.. Kenneth
Davis, OF westbrook.
Mr.. Tony Hendrickson and family
and Mr.. Albert Chandler. OF West
brook. Me-, have been spending q
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