Casco Bay breeze. [volume] (South Harpswell, Me.) 1901-1917, 1913-06-26
Long Island
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Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Robertson of
Montreal, Can, are here at the
Everett" cottage which they have
rented for the season, they having ar
rived Sunday, June 18th. They were
also accompanied by their daughter
Miss Mildred Robertson. Their son
Max Robertson will soon join his par
.entS.
The two mails day schedule went
into effect Monday, Juna 10th and all
are greatly pleased with the change.
The mails close at 8 a. m. and p.
m. and arrive at 1890 a. m. and p.
m. Postmaster Henry J. Clark is
most worthy official and Is ever do
ing something to improve the service
here on the island. The location OF
the postoffice is ideal, being handy to
the large hotels, stores and wharves.
Mr.. and Mrs. George H. Hanna of
Montreal, Can, are as usual to be
among the first of the early arrivals
that will register at the Casco Bay
House. Their two daughters, Misses
Winnie and Ethel Hanna will join
their parents early in July The fam
lily have been at the hotel continuously
for twenty years and all are greatly
interested in the island. Mr.. Hanna is
warehouse manager OF the Grand
Trunk r. r. with headquarters at
Montreal.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Schonland and
children Gertrude, Irma and Robert
arrived at their summer home here at
the West end Monday of last week.
Miss Eva M. Clark, daughter of
Henry J. Clark was graduated with
high honor with her class at Gorham
Normal Training school. ..-.ss Clark
was member of the Portland high
school class 1911.
At the Clark & Griffin grocery store
on Island Ave. the trader is always
sure of getting the best in the several
departments carried by this up-to-
date general store. The name Clark
& Griffin is known to every one here
on the island and right prices and
prompt service are the faithfully kept
promises of this successful firm The
meat department is better stocked than
ever this season and everything to
satisfy their customers can here be
found. Fresh invoices are daily re-
ceived from the Boston and Portland
markets, and berries in their season,
fruit, etc., are always on the counters
The firm have an adequate force Of
here will get courteous treatment and
prompt service.
The wind storm that passed over
the island Monday evening, June Is,
looked threatening for a little while.
At Mr.. Charles e. Cushing's grove
near the hotel two trees were uproot-
ed and the bath houses were blown
down. Several of the boats at an
Choir were after the storm noticed up
on the beach.
The Long Island Market situated
at the head Of Doughty Landing is
without question one of the best
stocked general stores in Casco Bay.
Mr.. Peter E. Christensen, the pro-
prietor gives attention to every de-
tail in the management of this store
and his one aim is to give his patrons
the pest the market affords at prices
consistent with the quality of goods
sold. Everything for the table is Of.
fered here and in the annex AN ice,
cream parlor Is conducted where
frozen sweets are always obtainabIe
Daily all sections of the island are
covered by the delivery wagons from
this store and prompt service Is al
ways the first consideration. Long
Island is to be congratulated for hav-
ing such first class general store Ms
Is conducted by Mr.. Christensen.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert r. Schonand
OF Portland with their two daugnters
Misses Mildred and Helene and young
sons Richard and Herbert. were
among the recent families that have
opened their summer homes here.
Patrick Mulcahy and brother Rich
ard, OF Boston, spent few DAYS the
past week at the Beach Ave. House.
Mrs. John Cannon and grapdchil.
dren, Dorothy and Harold. have
moved to the island for the season.
Capt. Hugh McDonough of Port.
land Police, moved his family to the
island the past week.
DR.. VIM. WacVane's store ut Ponces
has been rented by VIM. FLOYD e. Par.
sons MacVane, who are opening a
fish market In one section and fruit
and confectionery booth in the other.
II looks like prosperous season with
all the new stores.
Fred P1aisted, veteran oarsman
who has been spending the Writer ON
the island, recently went to New YORK.
for short visit
Days Spa, known last sumner aa
College Spa, will be. this season
by Edmund and Ralph Mahon.y Of
the Portland High School.