Casco Bay breeze. [volume] (South Harpswell, Me.) 1901-1917, 1914-07-16
Long Island

the weather and other conditions war
rant. OF course with the advent of
some more seasonable weather it will
undoubtedly be true that the business
Will assume greater proportions than
last year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank L. Newcomb
of Portland are the guests at the
knight cottage at Doughtys. They
arrived on Friday and expect to enjoy
couple of weeks stay here.
Mrs. Richard Gateley and Mrs
Frederick Thorndike are the guests
of Mrs. Morse Church at the 1-1O-29
Regiment Barracks on Island Avenue,
for time. .
A very pleasant surprise party took
place here last week when the mem
bers OF the colony at the barracks
surprised Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin T..
Larrabee, the occasion being their
tenth wedding anniversary Mr.. and
Mrs. Larrabee were very much pleas
ed as well as surprised and the even
ing was spent in a delightful manner
Dainty refreshments were also
served. .....
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Franklin of
Philadelphia, Pa, are at the Sunset
ROCK Camp near Doughty's Landing
for while.
Miss Hessie Trenholm of Boston,
Massachusetts has recently returned
to her home after a pleasant visit
spent at the Knight Cottage on Island
Avenue.
Mr.. l.. M. Packard of Brockton,
Mass, Is to occupy the Beals cottage
at Mariner for the summer.
lh. Roy Young is now established
at Sunnyside at Clarks Cove and is
entertaining his mother who arrived
last week for a visit with him there.
Mr.. w. e. Wight arrived the past
week to join his family at their cot
tage at the east end
1t will be of interest to the friends
of Mr.. e. M. Gushing to learn that he
is much better, having almost recov-
cred from the accident in which he
injured his hand short time ago.
One Of the interesting events of the
past week was the picnic held at
Doughty's by the members of the
Sunday School of the Free street Bap-
fist church of Portland, Me- The
party which was quite large, left Port
land on the 2.15 boat and arrived at
the island about three quarters of an
hour later. They Immediately bus
led themselves with the usual ad-
juncts Of picnic-games, walks, and
| so forth until the time for supper ar
| rived. After supper the party pack
| ed up and left for Portland on one of
the evening boats, arriving home af-
| ter a very pleasant and enjoyable
| time at the island. Mr.. H. Wallace
Noyes, superintendent of the Sunday
School was in charge of the affair
and it was due largely to his super
vision that everything was so enjoy
able
| Mrs. Walter Morse Church and her
| daughter, Doris, Mrs. Eliza Mcleod of
Milton, and Mrs. Mary Robson of Ev-
erett, Mass, are. spending the month
| Of July at the 1-10-29 Regiment Bar
racks.
| Mr.. and Mrs. G.. A. Walsh and Mr..
and Mrs. Edward Walsh of New York
have recently arrived at the island
and expect to spend the rest of the
| summer at their attractive cottage at
east end.
| 1T is always a pleasure to summer
| residents Of a place to say that they
have found a grocery store that salts
fies their needs. Too often there is
something TO mar the enjoyment of a
vacation and often that difficulty is
| the trouble in getting satisfactory
| grocery service. But the residents
of Long Island are fortunate in that
they do not have this difficulty to con-
tend with. The Long Island Market
at the head Of Doughtys Pier is most
excellent place at which to trade
Not only is the stock carried the best
| in every respect but the large variety
of goods in stock astonishes most peo-
pie not yet acquainted with the char
! acter of the store. Then, too, the rep
utation which this market has gained
in its years of catering to the needs
| of the islanders is of the highest and
it is not often that there is found
market which for all round service
can compare with the Long Island
Market.
Mr.. and Mrs. McInnis of Maiden,
Mass, are soon to move from their
present location to the house owned
| by Mrs. E. G. Doughty. Mr. McInnis
is not at present at the island, hav-
ing returned home not long ago for
while, but he is expecting to be back
here little later.
Mr.. Miles Jones arrived at the is
land last week to join his wife who
arrived some time ago. Mr.. Jones is
from Chicago.
The Maccabees, q new order, who
are now working to raise money to
build hall for their lodge, held
dance at the 1-10-29 Regiment build
ing last Friday evening. There was
large attendance and the evening
was very enjoyable to all who attend
ed. Music was furnished by Mrs.
Charles Drew at the piano, and Mas.
ter Keith.
Mr.. and Mrs. 3. T. Larrabee and
their daughter Of Westbrook, Maine,
have arrived and are established at
the cottage for the summer season.
The Iona Chapter Of the Eastern
Star Of Portland held their field day
on Wednesday at the barracks on Is
land Avenue. At noon a shore din.
ner served by Mrs. s. M Libby was
enjoyed and the afternoon was spent
by most of the party in playing
bridge and other games. The day
was unanimously voted to have been
one of pleasure and one of the most
successful field days ever held by the
n Mar .