Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-08-17

president, Arthur Kraus, secretary, r.
D. H. Emerson treasurer, and Mrs
Lewis G. Wilson. Walter Dolliver and
Erldon B. Turner of Augusta, board of
direcors. The only change in the
newly elected officers from the former
officers was the substitution of Erldon
b. Turner of Augusta on the board of
directors in place of Mr.. Hussey.
/ The newly elected president was au-
thorized to select a committee to in.
vestigate the matter of changing
Ocean Point into a village corporation.
He will do so later.
, The question Of the purchase of
new plot of land for the association at
Grimes Cove was indefinitely post
poned. The meeting adjourned at
1890 P. NJ.
| A big Festival night is being planned
for next Saturday evening. A vaude-
, Vile show is to be given by local tai
ent, and dance is to follow.
| An old-time congregation attended
the church services which Rev. George
Edward Norton Of ST Louis, Mo-, con-
; Quoted in the Casino Sunday morning.
Rev. Mr. Norton preached one of the
most effective sermons heard here this
summer. and the big audience was
greatly pleased. The decorations were
artistically arranged by the Misses
Bessie Locke and kathrine and Lila
Darricott.
Fred B. Kied and Samuel WEIGH.
both of Bath. visited the Point Sunday
for dinner at the Atlantic House.
Mr.. and Mrs NJ. j. Cook of Boston
are spending three weeks at the At
. lantic House.
/ The Casino was packed Sunday eve
! ming. when Rev. A. P. Mcdonald,
missionary on the coast of Maine, gave
stereopticon lecture on Religious,
Educational and Relief Work Among
the Islands of Maine" He gave an in
teresting account of the good work
which re is doing with the missions
G0-foot yacht among the islands, help
ing the people in many ways. A large
collection was taken to help along the
work of this missionary. Rev. A. NJ.
i Rihbaney introduced the SPEAKER and
called for the collection.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Levi T. Williams of
Augusta and daughter Eunice motored
! to the Point Saturday. Mrs Williams
and Eunice will remain for short va
cation but Mr.. Williams will return to
Augusta Tuesday.
| Richard Vose of Allston, Mass, has
returned to the Point, after a business
trip to Springfield. Mass. and vicinity.
With Mr.. Vose at the Point the pres
ont tennis players must brace up or be
defeated.
| Charles F. Hoxie and Arthur Kraus
of Augusta motored to the Point Sat-
urday in the latter's auto, to attend
the annual meeting of the association
Stanley E. Hussey Of Augusta and
friend spent the weekend as guests
at the cottage of Mr.. Hussey's parents
John Ray of Allston, Mass, is now
at the Point for a short vacation with
his wife and her mother
Walter Dolliver of Boston is spend
ing a week at the Point with his wife
and daughter Dorothy.
Mrs. Carlyle N. Norton and son of
Augusta spent two days at the Point
House.
DR.. and Mrs. F. B. Hayden Of Bos-
ton are spending a month at the
Point, guests at the Atlantic House.
Fred Thompson. Charles Halpen and
-- Cooper, who have been spend
ing a week at Ocean Point, camping
have returned to their homes in Au-
gusta. The latter part Of their stay
at the Point the boys lived in the hall
over Ingham's store, on account of the
many mosquitoes at Grimes Cove.
Miss Elsie B. Bottomly of Boston is
making her annual monthly visit tc
J the Point, a guest at the Atlantic
House.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Hill of Boston
are spending a few weeks at the
Point. guests at the Atlantic House.
Mrs. Doe and daughter May of Au.
gusta, who have been spending three
weeks at the Point, returned to Au.
gusta Saturday.
Crimes Cove is becoming more an,
more popular every year with the
Pointers and with the people who ar
looking for beautiful sites for cottages
The bathing facilities offered at tn
Cove are the best at the Point. Satur
day, 30 bathers partook Of the cool At
lantic waters when the tide was higl
and Sunday nearly as many dipped Il
the briny deep. All indications point t
boom for Grimes Cove on accoun
of its wonderful outlook. good bathin,
i facilities and convenient location.
Orville POLAND Of Winchester. Mass
is visiting the Point until Sept. 8,
guest Of Mrs. A. C.. Farlin and family
Frederick H. F. Bragg and Coma,
Bragg Of Augusta made a short visi
to the Point Sunday, having dinner a
the Atlantic House.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. H. Brown, son
Clarence and Frederick. and MI
Browns mother, Mrs. Nellie Brown
passed the weekend at the Point
guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. C. C. Grim a