Casco Bay breeze., 1912-06-20

lSiauu idT DelOfe most OF the summer
folks had even begun to look up the
trains for Portland, and since May 16
they have been occupying their sum.
mer home "Restabit," so charmingly
placed upon the shore OF Mackerel
Cove. The Sleepers always came
early and go late, and with the aid of
their splendid launch, they have no
dimculty In making the long summer
days pass all too quickly. Miss Sleeper
Is pianist Of marked ability and re-
Gently gave the 291st recital in DR..
Latham True's studio series at Port.
land. In this she played a program Of
Chopin and modern French compost.
tions by Saint Saens, Debussy and
Massenet, and her Interpretation
which was unusually rich In tone col.
or and full OF poetic feeling, as well as
being In every wac technically ade-
Qrate, ELECTED frequent applause.
This week she will take part in a pi-
ano quartet at Miss Helen Hills re-
cital In Saco. which will render two
arrangements from the Wagnerian
operas. one the Entrance of the Gods
into Vallhalla" from "Rheingold" and
the other from "Die walkeere." Miss
Sleeper is preparing to take the Uni
versity OF Toronto examinations for
the other from die Walkerie." Miss
is also preparing to take her Bache-
lor OF Arts degree from the University
of Wisconsin.
Mrs. NJ. c. Pearson and Miss May
Pearson Of Hartford, Conn. arrived
at Bailey's on Monday of this week
and during their stay here, which
they expect to be OF considerable du.
ration, they will occupy the Spindrift
cottage. Both have been here In for
mer years and can think Of no more
enjoyable and delightful place in
which to spend their summers.
Mrs. II. w. Stokes and her daughter,
Miss Dorothy Stokes Of Washington,
ID. c.. made their appearance here for
tire summer. on Friday June IA. and
are now enjoying the bracing sea
breezes from their deIghtedly locat-
ed summer home in the Pastures.
Later on in the summer around the
first part Of July Mrs. Stokes Is ex-
pecting several guests to arrive to
spend the months of July and August.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. Wallace Smith of
New York City, and Mrs. Smiths sis
ter, Mrs. Gertrude r. Coane, arrived
at Bailey Island the first week in June
and are now comfortably established
In the "Crags" cottage so beautifully
situated near Little Harbor. for the
remainder of the summer season.
Mr. and Mrs. Smith have been coming
to the island for several years now,
and every time they seem to like 1t.
better.
Miss Julia Wells OF New York City
has Joined her mother, Mrs. E. J.
Wells here, coming to the island as
early as the first part Of April. Mrs.
Wells has been experiencing a real
New England winter this year, as she
spent the entire year upon the island.
On Wednesday, June IL, Miss MIL
dred Sinnett was given a surprise
party, the occasion being the celebra-
tion Of her sixteenth birthday. The
party which was gotten up by her
mother, Mrs. Herbert Sinnett, was
complete surprise to Miss Sinnett,
who was the recipient Of many hand
some gifts from her friends, thirteen
OF whom were present. Refreshments
were served OF candy and nuts and
the big birthday cake was cut and
eaten in the approved manner. The
guests at the party were: Misses Han
nah Black. Gladys Johnson, Mary
Stetson, Edna Stetson, Jennie Stet-
son and Lillian Smith: and Messrs
Fred Johnson, Irving Sinnett. Joseph
Stetson, William Munsey, Ed Sinnett,
Vickary Leeman and Alonzo Doughty.
Mr.. James G.. Stetson Is at present
engaged in building an addition TO his
shop. Is x Is, in which he intends to
make some OF his famous candy.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Lane and Mr..
ard Mrs. Joseph Hooper. all of Ian
caster. y. H., are spending a two
weeks vacation at Bailey's and during
their stay here are staying al the
"Periwinkle" cottage. All four are
greatly delighted with Bailey's and
while regretting that their stay here
is so short, are in hopes OF being able
to return again before very long.
Mr.. George II. Lubee Of this island,
has gone into the motor boat bust
ness for the summer and Is ready
at any time to take out parties to any
part OF the bay or the neighboring wa
ters. He has for this purpose two fine
large motor boats. the largest OF which
Is 30 feet In length and will easily ac-
comodate party of twenty people.
There Is certainly no more enjoyable
way In which to pass the summer
than by taking trips OF this sort, and
Nc better pilot could be found than
Mr.. Lubee, as he knows the bay tho
roughly and can point out It's places
OF interest to his passengers.
Everett E. Sinnett won honors at
the Maine state shoot at the Moose
Gun Club at Rangeiey
early this month. He was put on the
Portland team which won the state
championship thus bringing next years
shoot TO Portland. Mr.. Sinnett finished
third among 50 entries In the FIRST days
events and was In very fast company,
some OF the best shots In the country
being entered. The members OF the
Portland team each received a pres
entation fob charm OF gold and silver.
representing a moose head. a gun. tar
get and laurel branch. The emblems
we're In gold. raised on an oval silver
back and the charm was OF heavy ex-
pensive make. The target had a ruby
bullseye.
8. 8. Toner. the Penobscot Indian
Chief, who has for so many years sold
the remarkably fine baskets. etc,
made by that tribe, IL located at Bailey