Casco Bay breeze. [volume] (South Harpswell, Me.) 1901-1917, 1913-06-26

VIM. H. O'Brian and family OF
Beckett street are pleasantly located
at their cottage Royal Duke.
Nellie Daley, Adelaide Mahoney and
Ellen Cavanaugh spent last Wednes-
day on the island.
The barber shop will be opened
Saturday by D. Rosso Of Portland. He
has been in the business for nearly 10
years and will prove to be just what
the island needs, good barber.
Last Wed. evening at the Barracks.
Doughty Landing, dance was run by
Mrs. Mat. Libby, both square and
round dances prevailed, thus giving
both old and young plenty Of fun.
Ice cream was served at intermission'
and the party broke up at late hour,
One Of the most important events
OF the week was the marriage of Miss
Winnie Lawrence Of the Island to
Oliver N. Rose of Greene, Me. The
wedding occurred Wednesday June
June IL, at noon. and there was the
OF largest number of guests ever seen
at marriage ceremony on the island.
Over 40 were present. The brides
maid was Angie Lawrence, a sister
of the bride, and the best man was
Chas. Lawrence, brother The ush-
ers were Grace McVane, Thelma.
Johnson. Ella Johnston and Edna AL
eXander. Mrs. Leigh, the wife OF Rev:
Mr.. Leigh, played the wedding march
and the ceremony was performed by
the pastor of the island church, Mr..
Leigh.
Many presents including cut glass,
llnen, silver, etc., were received by
the young couple, thus showing their
q ier1,
hmm ediataly after the ceremony they
left on motor boat for Yarmouth,
where they were to take a train for
Greene. They left amidst a shower
OF rice and best wishes of all present.
VIM. Hughes of N. Y. arrived last
week for the summer at his cottage,
the Celtic.
Phll1p Meserve and Mr.. Smith,
Bowdoin III, spent the weekend at
MeServe cottage, Fern Park.
George L. Fogg has had extensive
repairs, both inside and out, made on
his bungalow, and intends to arrive
next week.
Manuel Slower of Portland moved
his family to Harbor de Grace for the
summer last Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. r. Morrow, DR.. and
Mrs. V. G. Morrow, Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Wells, Earl Wells, DR.. Chas.
Sawyer and DIR. Henry Davis, party
OF Lynn, Mass, people, are at the
Glenco Cottage on a house party.
Loring M. Mckenney, P. H. S. I3,
mas rented Beckford's stand on Island
Ave, at head of Ponce's wharf, for
the summer and will conduct an ice
cream and confectionery booth.
Fred Ford of Boston Transcript and
family of Medford moved to the island
Saturday, and are occupying the Nc
Neal cottage, which they purchased
last fall.
Saturday was a big day at the ISL
and. The boys Of the Sunday schools
and churches of Portland and South
Portland enjoyed their first annual
field day. Leaving Portland at 10
O'Clock on the Pilgrim, which made q
special trip, they arrived at the islano
about 1870 and Immediately went to
the field where races were run off in
charge Of Physical Director Matson OF.
portland Y. M. G. A Friends were in
y1ted and availed themselves of the
opportunity to enjoy the sail, visit the
Island and witness the events.
The races which were run from
arrival till IL, when dinner was sery
ed at Cushing's, were so yard dash
(boys under 12), so yard dash boys
under 49,, 100 yard dash (under 2D.
potato race (under 12), sac race (un.
der 16) three legged race by teams
from Sunday schools of different
churches.
In the afternoon from / to 23O the
teams of Williston and Woodford's
Sunday school crossed bats, and from
go to 400 the teams over Fl played,
and were forced to stop after five inn
lngs to take the boat, which left at
4.3O. Every one had a most ENJOYABLE
Time and the first field day was com
plete success.
treated to good ball playing, when
Cox's shoe factory team and the Y. M.
Z. A. team journeyed to the island to
play ball. 1t was a hard fought battle
and a long way for the Y. M. C. A. to
come to take a beating, but it was a
good game and was enjoyed by all.
even the players, who kicked so siren
uously that two umpires went the
rocky road to the bench.
Howard Pratt and Forrest Barbour
are the guests Of J. Willard Hughey,
VINO has opened his camp on Beach
avenue for the summer. They are
Deering high school boys and enjoy
the time by fishing, bathing, etc.
Thursday, about SO members of the
graduating class Of North school spent
the day on the island. Games, races
and baseball were enjoyed by both
boys and girls, who were chaperoned
by Miss Mcgowan.
Benz Larrabee and family of West.
brook have arrived at their cottage at
Dorsey's for the summer.
Hollis Gushing and wife have moved
into their new bungalow, which has
recently been completed.
Frank Mitchell, alderman from
ward 3, has moved his family to the
Knubble cottage at South beach for the
season.
Michael Myers and family of Sheri.
dan street arrived for the summer at
their cottage In the New York row.
General topic among fishermen is
the recent sinking OF Capt. Andrew
Doggetts vessel and the great loss of