Casco Bay breeze. [volume] (South Harpswell, Me.) 1901-1917, 1914-08-13
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ward with much eagerneSS to cos
tune dance which is to be held in
Library Hall on Thursday, August
20. The music will be furnished by
Mrs. A. H. Longfellow and Mrs Or
rim Johnson.
DR.. w. E. Doremus of Arlington, NJ
j., is visiting DR.. ]. l.. Seward at the
Seward cottage in Maiden Lane,
where he will spend some time. 1t
is probable that with DR.. Seward he
will go on a cruise in the "Rissa"
along the coast.
The Rev. and Mrs. Charles H. Oil
plant of Methuen, Mass, arrived at
Bailey's last week and are staying
here for a short visit. Mr.. George
Oliphant, who has been here for
some time was unexpectedly called
back to New York last week by bus
mess. ...
There is plan forward to have
tennis courts next year in front Of
Cottage Hall and plans for these are
being drawn up at present. Tennis
is very popular among the summer
residents here and the addition of
| these courts will be very welcome.
Madame Tozier- Hardy OF New
York City was the guest last week Of
Miss Josephine Thorp at her cot
| tage in Maiden Lane. Nine. Tozier-
Hardy is very prominent concert
pianist and goes from here to New
| port, R. l., where she will give a con-
cert. Messrs. H. D. and R. G.. Thorp
| OF Orange, y. j., are expected this
| week to join Miss Thorp for the rest
of August.
Miss Francis E. Chickering of
/ Washington, D. c., is expected to ar
rive at Bailey Island this week to
spend some time as the guest of Mr.
and Mrs. H. E. Day. Mr.. and Mrs. Day
are expecting Mrs. Ellen Lyle of
Buffalo, n. Y, to make her appear
ance here almost any day to spend
some time as their guest at their
| cottage in the Pastures.
Mr.. E. A. Summerfield Of New
York City is spending his vacation
with Mrs. Summerfield and his fam
lily at the Sea Urchin' cottage in
the Pastures, having arrived the
first part of last week.
| The Bailey Island baseball team
wishes to schedule games with 9TH
er island teams around the bay and
! would like to hear from some of
these aggregations. The locals are
going we'll at present and putting up
a fine article of ball.
Mrs. Harold Brookes of Washing
ton, D. c., and Mr.. A. NJ. Fisher of
Schenectady, n. Y, are guests Of
Mr.. and Mrs. H. NJ. Taber at their
summer cottage here.
Mrs. S. T. Skidmore is away fSom
the island this week visiting Mrs.
| c. w. Sleeper at her home in Lam
caster, \. H. At the time Of Mrs
Skidmore's visit the 150th anniver-
| sary of Lancaster will be held. The
| fri x.-I,; oh,
| Dora Sleeper were to take to Europe
this September has been given up
! for the time being, owing to the war
and they do not know when Miss
| Sleeper will get to Paris where she
wishes to complete her music
studies.
| Last week the Misses Crane of Tip
! Top Cottage, with Mrs. Russell
! Doubleday, who has been their guest
for some time, went to join a house
party a. York Harbor. At Kennebunk
they were met by Mr.. Doubleday and
Mr.. Booth Harrington, the well-known
author, and finished the Journey in
the latter's motor car, taking the won
derful twenty mile coast drive. Their
hosts were Mr.. and Mrs. Neal of New
York City. Mrs. Neal is descendant
| of Rev. Samuel Morton, whose name
appears on the old cornerstone of
the first Westinghouse OF the colony
| of York.
A recital is being planned by Nine.
| SuZa Doane, pianist of New York and
Boston and who has appeared with
| five different orchestras, and Mrs.
Gertrude WalkerCrowley, soprano of
Boston and Chebeague. The affair
will be given at Library Hall, prob
ably on Thursday, August 81, and will
be under the patronage of Mrs. Clara
Louise Burnham, Mrs. r. Huntington
Woodman, Mrs. Robert E. Peary, the
Misses Adams and others. "a very
interesting program will be given, and
the affair promises to be a musical
and social success.