Casco Bay breeze. [volume] (South Harpswell, Me.) 1901-1917, 1913-07-03

Miss Mary Carye and Mr.. Kemp
Bachelor, and her two nieces, Miss
Dorothy and Miss Winifred Bachelor.
The hotel has been undergoing extern
'slve repairs and improvements and is
now entirely ready to accommodate
the guests. A modern system of
plumbing has been installed through
out, and everything has been done
which could tend toward the comfort
and satisfaction of visitors to Cliff Is
land.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles H. Payne and
son Of New York City, arrived at the
island short time ago and took pos
session of their cottage near the east
end of the island. Mr.. Payne was
forced to return to New York almost
Immediately, but is coming back to
join his family here over July for a
few days. Mrs. Payne brought with
her her beautiful collie dog Fritz, who
is as great lover of Cliff Island as
any other summer visitor to it's
shores.
Mr.. w. F. Johnson has recently had
a pumphouse built upon his property
mere and is able at the present mo-
ment to supply his cottages with the
of the hardest things to obtain at any
summer place Mr. Johnson is to be
much congratulated upon his a1qusi-
ton
R. S. Davis Co., Portland, carry
everything possible for the summer
home. Try them. ADV.
Mr.. Earl MacVane of this island
spent a few days here last week at his
home, after returning from a most
successful fishing trip in the sword
fishing boat Gladys" His many
friends among the residents were ex-
tremely glad to welcome him back al
though it was much regretted that he
was forced to go away again almost
immediately on another fishing trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. Asher Black of Hamil-
ton, Bermuda, and Mr.. Orrett Whit
ney, who have been spending June in
their pretty cottage on the West
Shore, will sail from Boston shortly
for Europe where they will spend the
summer touring through the older
continent. They will probably be
gone about twelve weeks and all are
looking forward to the trip with much
pleasure. 1t goes without saying that
they will be greatly missed by all
their many friends and acquaintances
upon the island.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Weldon Of
Boston, Mass, were the guests for a
day last week Of the Misses Nellie
and Laura Bennett, who are as usual
spending the summer at their cottage
on Sunset Road. The Misses Bennett
also entertained Mrs. Joseph Newman
or Newton, Mass, over last Sunday
They will be visited for a short time
also by Mrs. Walter H. Newey and her
daughter, Miss Marion Newey, of Bos-
ton, who will make their arrival at the
island on Tuesday of this week
Mrs. E. A. Solomon of Brooklyn,
New York, is according to her annual
custom occupying her beautifully sit
uated summer home upon the Heights.
She arrived here very early in the
year, having been at the island since
the last part of May and expects to
stay until the month of October.
Miss Elizabeth Griffiths of Brook
lyn, N. Y, made her appearance at the
island on Thursday of last week and
has taken possession of her beautiful
cottage for the remaining part of the
season. She has as her guest, Miss
Farnsworth of Portland, who will Wis
1t her for some time. Miss Griffith is
an old admirer of Cliff and each year
only increases her fondness for the
place.
Mr.. and Mrs. George M. Fiske of
Auburndale, Mass, are now settled for
the summer in their wonderfully To-
Gated home, "The Lodges" They will
be gladly welcomed by the summer
colony here, as they have always TAX
en- prominent part in any movement
for the betterment Of the island. 1t
was largely owing to Mr.. Fiske's un-
firing efforts that the Cliff Island I'm.
proyement Society was launched on
Its career, and he has taken an active
interest in many other similar under
takings.
Mrs. @. w. Plack of Laredo, Texas.
and her daughter, Miss Marion Plack.
are spending their third summer at
the island, having arrived at their cot
tage at the East End last week. Miss
P1ack spent the winter In philadelphia
where she Is studying art. but her
mother has come all the way from
Texas, where she has been in the
midst OF the activities upon the Next
can border. Laredo Is situated upon
the United States boundary line and
was actively involved In the near.war
which took place last winter.
Mrs. Charles f. Hunter Of Phoenix.
vile, Pa, Is expected to arrive at her
cottage here this week, much to the