Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-06-26
ocean POINT.
Every Boat Bringing Addi-
tions to This Colony.
House Parties Begin. Song Birds
Very Numerous, This Season.
Grimes Cove People Wish World to
Know Thsy.Are on the Map.

Ocean Point. Me-, June 25.-(SpeciaD-
never more so than now. The clear skies,
the cool winds and the deep blue of the
water. make up a combination that is
inviting To the most particular and IS
irresistible to all regular cottagers here.
There are myriads of song birds this
season. and we have il on good authorf-
tv of the we'll known ornithologist, +,
r. Noble. that ocean Point is one of the
most prolific of places for lovers of ma
ture who come to see the rare species oil
songsters that spend the summer in New
England.
Each boat brings new corners to the
colony. to enjoy the precious days OF
June by the sea, far from the heat oil
the cities.
Miss Elizabeth A. Thompson and her
mother, Mrs. Isaac Thompson, of Au-
gusta. are entertaining relatives at their
cottage.
Mrs. Granville Burns has arrived to
occupy her cottage on the shore Ioad for
the season.
The Jacksons are AT the Alders for the
season Mr. Jackson WHO was down re-
Gently. to superintend the building of an
addition 10 the house. has returned, leav-
ing the rest of the family to enjoy life
at this resort
Mr. and Mrs Will Noble of Augusta
are at the Noble cottage. the AN
chorage'
Mrs. +. X. Shaw and Mrs Ethel Knight
of. Waterville. are At Judge shaw 8
cottage for a few DAYS.
Miss Bertha Howe, accompanied by her
| mother, Mrs. Howe. her sister, Mrs. Win
chester and her niece. Miss Rosaiine
| Winchester arrived recently ana have
| tage for the season.
| DR. l.. j. Croker of Augusta, and
| niece. Miss Addie Wright. are at the
doctors cottage, Hillcrest." Henry
| Stureis of Augusta. is their guest for a
| few days.
Mr. and Mrs. B. f. Rowe are staying
at the Weymouth. at Beothbay Harhor.
| Mrs Rowe will soon come to the Point
to open her cottage for the summer.
| The Mitchells, who are always among
the first Pointers 10 arrive and the last
To leave. have arrived for the season.
| accompanied by Mrs. Bond. and their
| grandson, Master Richard Hall.
| W. H. Davis of Augusta has been pass
ing a few days at his cottage, while SUI
! pefintenains some plumbing contracts.
| which he is carrying eat here.
| The Stephensons of Gardner and their
| daughter. Mrs. Baisdell. with her little
| son, recently left their cottage. where
| they have been for some time, to return
| home Mr.. Stephenson announces that
he will return with the family directly
to spend the remainder of the season
| The Partridges of Wateryille are OPEN
| ing their cottage, Ramp Kennebec.,
capt. Burnham has arrived to open the
Pleasant View House. He is having quite
| an extensive job of pipe-layins done TO
| connect the hotel with the edge of the
shore. He has also opened his three
cottages which he will use in connection
with the hotel, as usual
Capt. CYRUS Brewer, we'll known to all
Pointers recently announced that he in
tended to put his excursion boat into use
at once, in preparation for some of the
| fine trips that he takes during the sum-
| mer with the various parties.
The register of the Pleasant View
House shows the following names: M.
l.. Collins, Halowell: II. Fl. Healey. Mt.
Vernon; Robert Gilbert, New Bedford.
Mass, r. l.. Soule, Portland; b. L. Col
Inns, Hallowel; Mr. and Mrs. Geo. w.
Williams, Augusta; Fred A. Stubbs, Au-
susta: J. n. Crowel. Springfield, Mass.
Burleish Collins. Pennington.
1t is the usual thing for house parties
of young people to go to the Point as the
best place in sight. This year is no ex-
ception to the rule, The late Senior class
of Lincoln Academy has hired the Burn
ham cottage for a week Among those
reported there are Dorothy Rowe Ar
lene Somes, Dorothy Wells. Elizabeth
| Fernald Alice Chapman, Mnnett Mar
shall. Mary Stetson, Elsie Parker. Nerna
| Umherhein, Laura Carnage. Louise Rol-
Inns. Annie McCobb. and Alice Fisher.
With the school girls are party OF
young ladies slightly older. but apparent
/ ~ Just as jolly. They are Misses Esther
Blaisdell. Alberta MARI Helen Stetson
and ArZetta Lyons.
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