Casco Bay breeze. [volume] (South Harpswell, Me.) 1901-1917, 1911-08-24
Littlejohn's Island
Continued from Page 3D.

The ball game proved quite inter-
esting but was ''walkaway" for the
married men 11-3. who owe their vic
tory to the pitching Of Nichols who
did excellent work. Prime for the
single men showed up well, keeping
the hits quite scattered and using
his head at all times.
About six o'clock when every one
began to feel hungry there was a con-
centrated movement toward the sup
per tables that were laid out most
attractively near the bowling alleys.
About one hundred and fifty were
served to what was agreed to be the
best bake bean supper ever set before
hungry crowd of summer people.
The food for the supper was con-
tributed entirely by the cottagers and
the hotels on the island. and quantity
and quality supplied were worth far
more than the price asked for the meal
which was twenty-five cents.
In the evening the dancing at the
Melrose House was much enjoyed by
the young set A fine orchestra dis
pensed light and enlivening music I'M
TIL late hour when the crowd scat
tered for their homes after an event.
ful day. The Fete Day as a whole was
sincerely TO be hoped that this holi-
day may become permanent annual
feature of the summer life on the is
land.
Friday, Mr.. Carol Hill took a party
out deep sea fishing to Hallway Light.
Very good luck was experienced by
all and good sized catch was brought
IN. The largest Single fish weighed
nine pounds and was caught by Mr.
Shredder. Those who went were Miss
Alice Coughlin, Miss Margaret Roche,
Miss Agnes O'Brien, Mr.. Joseph Ready
and daughter, Mr.. Callahan and Mr..
Charles Shredder
Miss Margaret Roche and Miss Alice
Coughlin. both Of Brighton. returned
to their home on Friday after spend
ing a very delightful two weeks as
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Shroe-
der.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Hill OF Frank
lin Park, Mass, d, are spending two
weeks recreating at the Log Cabin.
Mrs. III. r. Philips and the Misses
Hill OF Maiden arrived on Monday
to remain three weeks here. This is
the party's eighth annual visit to Lit
tlejohn's and they are more enthusiast
tic about its charms than ever.
The raft purchased from Mr.. Prime
of Cousins Island by public subscrip-
tion, has been placed In position on
the west side of the island near the
Arcade and Is now ready for use.
The need OF a public landing and
bathing float has long been felt by
the summer people. and this raft full
fils Just such a need. The thanks
and expectations Of the cottagers
should be rendered to the committee
who had the purchasing and placing OF
the raft in charge.
Mr.. r. n. Daniels returned 10 his
home In Wellesley Hills, after a de-
lightful two weeks stay at the Arcade,
on Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. J. Parsons arrived
on Saturday to be the guests for two
weeks at the Elm cottage. Miss Alice
wesson OF Boston left Littlejohn's on
Sunday after spending two weeks here
at the Elm cottage. during which she
enjoyed many good times and pleas
urable hours.
L Mrs. Louise Ringrose with her
daughters Airline and Thelma have
been visiting her parents Mr. and
Mrs. Calvin Sawyer on LIttlejohn's
FOR the past week
Mrs. Dickerman entertained a par
~ very DELIGHTFULLY."- on board the
"Minna" last Tuesday. The yacht
was boarded about nine O'Clock and
a sail up the bay enjoyed. Dinner
was served aboard and the return
made during the afternoon. The party
consisted Of Mrs. Despeaux. Miss
Barnes, Miss Tobey. Miss Airline Ring
rose, Miss Mary Chisholm. Miss Chan
man, Miss Coleman and Miss Edith
Smith.
Miss Edith Smith has az her guest
for some time Mrs. G. p. Chapman OF
Madison. Wisconsin. Miss Cora Smith
who has been spending the summer
here returned to her home 10 WIZ
liamsbrrx yirxfBta. on Tuesday, -.
daughter OF Boston are the guests OF
her sister. Mrs. r. p. Tobin ~ the
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