Casco Bay breeze., 1912-07-11

the afternoon. Libby Grimm.
Roth games were well played and prov
ed quite exciting In parts. % that be-
sides entertaining the crowd. they
local fans that In their midst were
the makings Of . good ball team
Feeling convinced Of this the boys
have announced their intention Of
entering the Casco Bay League and
competing for the pennant. which
they AZ well AZ their loyal supporters
| strongly hope they will win
Colonel Roderick ID. Pearson. Unit
| ed States Army, II q guest. as il also
Miss Helen Bentley OF williamsport,
Pa. Of Mr. and Mrs. n. A. Nicely at
the Chandler cottage. On Monday
Mr.. Nicely went down to East Booth
bay, his former summer home, and
| returned with his fine motor boat,
Frances. which has been In storage
| during the winter. The Frances IN
one Of the finest boats of its type in
Casco Bay. being built on Navy-gix
lines. twenty-six feet long and run by
Q twenty h. p. engine. She develops
excellent speed. and with her attrac-
tive lines and remarkable sea-worthy
| qualities is as nice q boat AZ one
cares to see.
Mrs. John Carver Of Germantown,
Pa. has been occupying her delight.
ful Crows Nest" cottage since the
middle Of June, where the Doctor will
join her In August at the conclusion
OF his trip to Norway and Denmark,
| whence he sailed on June 18th. Wis
iting Mrs. Carver for the summer are
Miss Mary A. Gilby Of Germantown.
and Mr.. Haviland and the Misses
Haviland Of Brooklyn. MY. The
Crows Nest Is built on a high blum,
and Is totally surrounded by luxuri-
ant trees. through which attractive
! glimpse OF the bay may be obtained.
On one side OF the cottage are many
beautiful elder bushes, that have at
this season the berries In bright red
| bloom. and these attract great num-
| bers Of Red Starts" song sparrows
and silvery toned warblers. With
these songsters. nuttering through
neighboring bushes and flling the air
| with song. while the cool breezes
| from the Bay In the tree tops blow
soft accompaniment, what more de-
lightful spot could be found In which
to spend a vacation?
Mr.. and Mrs. A. p. Scull, Miss Flea.
nor Scull and Mr.. A. p. Scull, 3rd, of
Phoenixville. Pa, are occupying their
Cory" cottage which overlooks the
bay. on Sunset road. They are enter;
tanning for the summer, Miss E. B.
Love Of Beauford N. C..
Go to r. 8. Davis Co. Portland, for
! exactly what you want for the cottage
or home. Adv.
Some two hundred and eighteen
people from the Deering District Of
Portland. spent the Fourth Of July on
Cliff Island. They arrived on the ten
thirty boat and from that time until
their departure. had the best time
imaginable. They enjoyed a ball
game and field events, and sat down
to most appetizing picnic dinner at
noon.
Mr.. F. E. Hersey and family arrived
Wednesday to occupy their attrac-
tive new cottage on the south side
This Is the Hersey's nth season visit
to Clin and the fact that they have
built nice summer home proves
their fondness for Casco Bay. as moth.
ing else could.
The steamer Island Belle" of the
Peaks island Ferry Company, has
started her season. making her first
trip Saturday. The company aim to
give nrst-class passenger and freight
service between Portland and Cliff,
Long, and Peaks Islands. at a slight
ly lower figure than that charged by
the other line. Their schedule Is as
| follows: Week days: leave Portland,
a. m.-1.15 p. m; leave Cliff, 9 a. me-
p. m; Sundays. leave Portland, $50 a.
m, s p. m; leave Cliff, 1870 a. m. Z
4 p. m.
| An enterprise which deserves the
support OF every public spirited citi-
zen OF Cliff island as well as of every
loyal summer visitor who comes to
her shores. Is the Cliff Island Library
club. AT present their collection Of
books. numbering over one thousand
volumes, Of which $50 have been add
ed within the last year. is In the build
ing at the head Of the wharf. These
| quarters are loaned for the purpose
by Mrs. X. B. Bachelor. the presi-
dent Of the Club, and Is In the build
ing connected with the Aucocisco
House. The collection includes, be-
sides the more recent volumes OF nc
tion, many works on history and art,
so readers Of various tastes will fnd
here work Of their liking The library
viii be open to the public on wednes-
day and Saturday afternoons during
July and August, between the hours
o: three and six. and IL is hoped that
many persons will avail themselves
OF this opportunity to secure desirable
reading matter free OF charge at this
convenient location. The library
which was opened for the first time
this season on last Saturday. now en-
ters the fourth year Of it's existence.
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