Casco Bay breeze. [volume] (South Harpswell, Me.) 1901-1917, 1913-08-14
Long Island

Thomas Fitzgerald and wife, aunt
Mary Fitzgerald and niece, Eva, of
Boston have rented Edward Harring.
toms house at West End for the re-
maindert Of the month. Mr.. Fitz-
gerald is member of the Boston
Fire Department and is located at the
Central Station.
Mr.. Edward Woodbury. at
Doughty's Landing has as guests: :
Mr.. and Mrs. A.. Hoffman,, Mr.. Kirch
Hoffman, and daughter, Adeline.
Mrs. ]. G. Waddell and daughters,
Mrs. w. A. Waddell and son and the
Misses Pauline and Mildred Hof-
mann of New York City. They are
spending the month at Mr.. Wood
bury's, where they have jolly, social
times with their summer neighbors.
Last Friday the Long Island Meth
odist Sunday school held it's annual
picnic at Chebeague Island. The
party, numbering about 125, left Long
Island on the 1890 boat for Chebea-
que, where upon arrival ball game
was played between the ladies'. After
the basket lunch races were run and
prizes awarded the winners. The
party returned at six o'clock after
having spent one of the most enjoy
able and successful field days in re-
cent years. ..
Mr.. Joseph Eaton of New York,
who has been spending the past
three weeks on the island as the
guest of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J..
l.. Eaton, returned to New York last
Wednesday.
Last Thursday evening one of the
most delightful moonlight motor boat
sails of the season took place when
party Of young people in Ford's
motor boat enjoyed sail to Peake
Island, where they separated and
went to the Pavilion, the Gem, and
the skating rink. Those included in
the party were: Mae and Lillian
Ford, Alice Eaton, Edna and Mil
dred Steele, Hilda Beverstock, Edith
Keith, Thomas Casey, Ralph Ma
honey. Edmund Mahoney, Frank
WEIGH and Fred Ford.
Frank WEIGH of Portland spent a
few days last week as the guest of
Ralph and Edmund Mahoney.
Harrison Andrews of Portland
spent last Wednesday on the island.
Mr.. Andrews is employed in Mont
real.
Mr.. Earl Frank of Portland has
been the guest of Harold Higgins at
Doughty's the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. E. Garland of Dor
chester returned home last Friday
after a vacation of three weeks.
spent at Harpswell and Long Island
at w. c. Tibbetts' Olivette cottage,
Doughty's Landing
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Handy and
daughter of Woodfords were also
guests of I. C. Tibbetts recently.
= Mr.. Ernest Reay arrived from
Montreal Saturday last to spend a
few days as the guest of Llovd
Blachford at Allston cottage, Mr..
Henry Blachford arrived from his
business in Montreal last Wednesday,
Mr.. Ira F. Tibbetts, an old Civil
War veteran OF tenth Mainn rooi
ment, celebrated his seventy-fifth
birthday last week and several of
his neighbors dropped in and congrat-
| ulated him and wished him many
years Of long life.
Today at the 1st-10th-29th regi-
ment building at Doughty's Landing
the annual reunion of the veterans
of the Civil War is being held. Over
| hundred members and guests are
in attendance, including not only
members of the Maine regiments but
also from Massachusetts and New
Hampshire and few from the West.
Last year at the reunion a veteran
from the West met two from the
| East for the first time since the war.
Many old acquaintances are being
renewed and new friendships formed.
At the De Sharnut cottage last
L In ho IL
| party was given to Mrs. Charles
Drew in honor of her birthday.
There was large gathering both
from the East End and West End. A
| vocal solo by Mr.. Fred Hartman, a
cornet solo by Samuel Rogers, ac-
| companied by David Darling on the
| piano, and "a bone solo by Capt. Herbert
]. Thompson of the steamer Forest
Queen added to the evenings enter
, tainment. Dancing was also enjoyed
| on the spacious veranda as we'll as
| inside. Music for the dance was
furnished by Fred Hartman, violin,
Gussie Keith, drums, and Mrs Drew,
| piano. After dancing, light refresh
ments were served and the party
| broke up at a late hour after wish
ing Mrs. Drew many happy returns
| Of the day. Those attending were
INC tollOWluB. MT. ana MRS. David
Darling, Mr.. and Mrs. Heal, Mr.. and
| Mrs. Benjamin Larabee, Mr.. and
Mrs. Peter Christensen, Mrs. Nettie
Doughty. Mrs. willard, Mrs. Fred
Church, Mrs. Ella Burnham, Mrs.
| Matte Libby, Mrs. Grace Web
| ster, Mrs. Galley, Misses Beatrice
| and Lillian Watson, Messrs. Raleigh
Alexander, Harry Clarke. Everett
Clarke, Samuel Rogers, Esq,
Fred Hartman, George Johnson,
Herbert Johnson, Roland Abbott, Joe
Berry, Irving Doughty, William Sex.
ton, Charles Forbush, Charles Drew,
Jr., Gussie Keith and the host and
| hostess, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Drew.
The Misses Ethel and Nellie Colby
of Berlin, N. H., who have been
| spending the week at Gobel's cottage,
| West End, returned home to Berlin
Sunday, accompanied by Mr.. Stew.
art Mcneil of Newton, Mass.
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