Casco Bay breeze. [volume] (South Harpswell, Me.) 1901-1917, 1915-07-29

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mttees and make final arrangements
for their annual dinner which will
tms year be held August IL at the
Barracks.
The tower of the Methodist church
is now completed and the new bell
already has been placed ready for
use. The roof of the former tower
was raised seven feet and greatly
improves the architectural beauty. of
this attractive little church. It is
gratifying to Rev. I. T. Johnson that
the funds for this alteration were
given by the free will of the people,
not even canvass being required
Fart OF the proceeds of the Casco
Bay Wide Awake lifted a large part
Oh the debt on the parsonage, for
which Mr.. Johnson is greatly to be
commended in his splendid efforts
Miss Adelaide Mahoney of Dough-
Tvs Landing was away over the week
end. She was visiting Miss Bessie
Conneen of Portland, who with Miss
Doris Conway were recently the
guests OF Miss Adelaide Mahoney at
at the summer home of her parents
here.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. W. Parker are be-
ing entertained most charmingly for
the rest of the summer season by
Mrs. w. t. Ballard at her home, the
wilson Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Legs,
who are also here for the season,
| recently had as guests Mr. and Mrs.
Earle Snow, who reside in Portland.
A proof Of the charm of a place is
| the distance people will come to visit
1t. Each year for several seasons
Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace Thompson have
travelled from Orlando. Fla, to spend
| their vacation here. Mrs. Will Frs
kline of Livermore Falls, Me-, who has
been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Thompson,
has returned to Ter home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Larrabee of
Westbrook have recently opened
their cottage here. They have as
| their guest for a sojourn of consider
able length, Miss Dor othy Hanson,
who also resides in Westbrook, Me.
Miss Laura Jones, sister to Mr.. F.
c. Jones, the we'll known insurance
man Of Portland, is building a two
story cottage on the West Shore,
about half way between Ponce's
Landing and Doughtys Landing. The
report that Mr.. Jones is building this
cottage is untrue. The family of Mr..
Jones are however large land owners
here. They own a stretch of eighty
| acres, which extends across the is
ldlu lIOu SuOTe u SllOTe.
Mrs. E. G. Young, from Boston,
| Mass, is now visitor on the island
| She is staying at DE Shawmutt,"
the cottage of the Ladies' Auxiliary,
of which she is most loyal member.
The telephone poles which are be-
ing installed on the island now, are
all up beyond Doughty's, as far as it is
| planned to place them. This means
that there will be no telephone be-
yond Mariner Post Office, where the
poles stop.
Mr.. Edward LIE Barron and family
| from Everett, Mass, arrived late last
week to open their cottage, 1.-THE
Breeze" The LIE Barron's had in
| tended to come much earlier in the
| season but were unavoidably detain-
| eu by the illness OF Mrs. LIE Bar
| ron's mother.
their daughters, Pauline and Marion,
of Somerville, Mass, arrived last
week to open their cottage, Over
look" for the rest of the season. Mr..
and Mrs. Brown have been summer
residents here for many seasons, and
with their daughters they were ex-
tended hearty welcome by their
friends.
Mr.. John Morrow, a summer resi-
dent and large property owner at
Doughty's, has just had completed for
him large boat house in which he
intends to store his motor boat dur
ing winter months. Mr.. Morrow's
sister, Mrs. Fred Small of Lynn,
Mass, is visiting him at his cottage
here.
Mr.. Fred Harding and family from
Newton Highlands, Mass, are spend
q ~ - -
"Keemar" cottage.
Another recent arrival here is that
Of Mr.. George Denear of Boston. He
Is visiting Mr.. George H. Forbush at
his cottage on the island.
Last week Saturday MIR. and Mrs.
George Haynes and her daughter,
with, her family, left the cottage of
Mrs. e. M. Horn. They had a won
derful time enjoying to the utmost
the beauty Of the island and the So
cial life here. On Monday Mr.. Will
liam E. Brown came to Mrs. Horr's
cottage for visit of considerable
length.
"The Cambridge" owned by Mr..
F. H. Miles and Mrs. A. J. Littlefield.
Is being occupied this season by Mr..
and Mrs. Alcott and Mr.. and Mrs.
Bourne Of Cambridge, Mass.
Mr.. A. X. Wiley and family came
last Saturday to the cottage called
the Amherst for the rest of the
month.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Ray from
Washington, ID. c., who are at pres
ent occupying the cottage of DR.. Wal:
lace Beal, are entertaining Mrs. Rays
mother, Mrs. Julia Hill, and MIR.
Rays mother Madame Ray. Mr.. Ray
will return in August to Washington,
where he Is employed in the War
Department.
Mrs. A. w. Jones had recently as
guests at her charming cottage,
Camp Bell" Mr.. and Mrs. John Abb
bolt and Mr.. and Mrs. G. r. Wey-
mouth, all Of Hollis, Me-, and Mrs.
Fl. Jefferson and family from South
Portland at family reunion picnic
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Lindsay and
son Gardner, and Mr.. and Mrs.