Casco Bay breeze., 1912-07-04
Cliff Island.
LIVELY SUMMER SEASON IN
PROGRESS AT THIS ISLAND.
Many Cottages Filled and New Arriv
ais Daily.


On Friday Mr.. and Mrs. c. w. knight
reopened their island home "Casco"
for the summer months. Many inn.
proVements nave been made on the
cottage so II now stands more attrac.
i've tnan ever and promises to be
the scene OF many social affairs during
the summer Mr.. Knight is we'll
known in business, as the New Eng.
land representive of the Fuchs x
Lang manufacturing company of Ros.
ton, dealers in printing supplies.
Mrs. X s-Berle and family. from
Brooklyn, n. ", are recent arrivals
ard are octupying one Of II. p. Cobb's
cottages Oh the North shore. This is
Nrs. BerleH seventh season at Cliff
island and she will be Joined later in
the season BY. Mr.. Berle. He is con-
sulting engineer, doing a large amount
OF work for the government.
On Friday the 'Ledges" was occu.
pied for the summer by Mr.. and Mrs.
George Fiske- of Auburndale. Mass.
who are the proud possessors of this
beautiful island home. Later their
daughter. Mrs Bacon will join them
for stay OF some weeks.
Mr.. A. p. Scull and family of West
Bethlehem. Pa, arrived Wednesday
evening for their seventh season at
Clin island The family are very pop
uiar with the summer visitors who
are more than pleased to see them
here again.
Mr.. E. F. Bailey arrived Wednesday
TO spend the summer here as usual.
His popular cottages are already en-
gagged until we'll into the fall. The
Overlook cottage is occupied
through July by Mr.. Fardy and fam
lily OF Auburn, Mass, while the Bay
Cliff is oecupied by Mr. John Win
ship and family of Cumberland Mills,
In the Brackett cottage will be Mr..
and Mrs Cousins of Somerville. Mass.
who. having rbeen here before, have
many friends among the summer
colony.
Mrs. A.. d. rChandler of Reading
Mass, opened her summer home on
Sunse.iRc7 -. Friday. Her daughter
Mrs ~ af5.c Boasdnen with Mr.. Boa I'd,
man accompanied her and il is
hoped will stay until September.
Mr.. and Mrs /. F. Mccormick and
their. two children from Roxbury
are in the Herbert Cushing cottage
through July. They have as their
guest, Mrs McCormick's mother, Mrs
john Putnam of Washington. Mr.
Mccormick has been until recently
a teacher in the Boston Latin school
but Is now an instructor at the Col
ltge OF the City of New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Chaplin are now
installed in their cozy little bunga
low near Church road, that was built
ty them this spring IL is one of the
most attractive in tie Bay and is sure
to be a source Of great pleasure to
them for many years. Mr.. Chaplin is
head OF the commercial department OF
the Portland High school.
The cottage of Mrs. Charles F.
Hunter and family was opened BY
them, last week for the summer. Lat
er. Mr.. Hunter will join them, but his
connection with Young. Smith & Field
* Company in Montclair, will pre-
vent him from enjoying a vacation OF
more than a month.
Miss Stella Bennett of Concord. "
H., is the guest OF Miss Mildred Glib
son at the hospitable Sunset View
cottage on Cliff island evenue. The
young lady is thoroughly enjoying her
stay and Is very enthusiastic over the
revealed beauties of Casco Bay.
Mr.. George Morrison and Mr.. George
Harrington of Boston. spent a short bu,
sweet respite from business over
independence Day. when they occu.
pied the cute little "whippoorwiII"
bungalow. The gentlemen have pur.
chased this and this fall intend 20
make few alterations. such as add.
irg a fireplace In the living room
When this Is done the "Whippoorwill''
which has an unsurpassed view OF the
bay should be one OF the islands most
inviting retreats
Mrs. ID. VI. Fairfax and her two
daughters OF Baltimore are located al
at Mr.. n. B. Johnson's cottage "HiII
Crest" for the summer. This is their
first season here, but they are already
strongly impressed with the Bay.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. G.. Frost and fam
ily are installed in the Glen Cove"
cottage and plan to remain until
Sepfember. Mr.. Frosts business Is
a unique one, as he is a collector and
dealer In rare minerals and ores.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander Scott and
the Misses Scott from England are
summering on Jeweli's island with
Mrs. James McKeen. In previous
years the two girls have been exceed.
ingly popular with the younger set
ard their return to this vicinity for
the warm months has been noted with
some pleasure. Mrs. Scott IL well
known not only on the continent but
IN this country as an accomplished
landscape painter.
Mr.. charleton Murphy with his fam
lay OF Bethlehem. Pa. are occupying
their cottage. The Lobster Pot for
the season. They have been here for
years and like II better and better
with each succeeding season.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Gilcrest and
family OF New Yofk are occupying the