Casco Bay breeze. [volume] (South Harpswell, Me.) 1901-1917, 1915-09-02

has had for the rehearsals. The young
men are meeting twice week for re-
hearsals. Mr.. Force is to be congratu-
lated for his kindness and labor. The
Following young men are the members
of the. choir, Augustus Johnson, Harry
Colby. Ernest Gardner. Roy Merserve.
M. Ward, John E. Thomas, Ed
ward Sinnett, Perley Sinnett, Maurice
Doughty and James Thomas.
The services at the Methodist church
have been very largely attended this
season and Miss Wales of New York
Mr.. j. S. Gahan and Mr.. Force have
favored the congregation with delight
full solos.
Mr.. Horace B Mann of New York,
the noted architect whoChas been Wis
iting his brother, Mr.. Riborg Mann, at
the latter's cottage on Seabank, left
for his home after splendid vacation.
Bailey Island has in Mr.. Mann another
added to it's many admirers.
Miss Josephine r. Thorpe is enter
tanning her two brothers, Mr.. Richard
G. Thorpe, the well-known banker, and
Mr.. Hubert D. Thorpe, both of New
York City. Last Thursday the party
took trip to Bath and Augusta from
Orr's Island in the large Pierce Ar
row of DR.. Harriet K. Burnet, the not
ed woman physician of East Orange.
Miss Thorpe has entertained very
much company, indeed, this summer
and all of them had fine time while
at her cottage, "Thorpedo." Last We'd
nesday night Miss Thorpe was hostess
to several of her friends at an inform
al bridge party at which Miss Mabel
Dodson and Mr.. Hubert d. Thorpe won
at auction from Mrs. Clara Louise
Burnham and Mr.. Richard G. Thorpe
by the remarkable score of SCI points,
after which WEIGH rarebit was served
and enjoyed by all Mrs. Burnham
and Mr.. r. G. Thorpe have challenged
the winners to another game to be
played in the near future.
Mr.. Arthur Hague, the well-known
organiSt of Gorham, Me-, is the guest
of Prof. and Mrs. John c. Adams at
their cottage on the east shore. Prof
Adams teaches English at Yale Uni
versity and Mr.. Hague has entertain
ed him often at his home.
Mrs. Clarence Hough of Chicago and
Mr.. Hubert D. Thorpe of New York
won a very interesting tennis match
last week from Mr.. Clarence Hough
and his son, Mr. John d. Hough of
Chicago. Mrs. Hough is one of the
best players on the island. The score
of the final set was Gil.
Mr.. Robert J. Cleeland of Spring.
field, Mass, has been spending the
weekend on the island. He is a very en-
thusiastic yachtsman, artist and fish
erman, and was undeterred by some of
last weeks bad weather, from explor-
ing the beauties of the island. He is
the manager of the Kibbe Manufacture
ing Company in Springfield, Mass.
Mr.. B. C. Starr of Springfield, Mass,
came in his auto to Portland last week
to spend several days with his mother,
Mrs. S. j. Starr, at her cottage, the
Tides" on Maiden Lane. For many
years Mr. Starr has been an enthusi-
asst of the Maine coast. He is the own
er and director of the Starr Electric
Company of Springfield.
A very successful entertainment was
held at Library Hall on Tuesday night,
August "a, managed by Mrs. Charles T.
Root of New York. A large crowd was
in attendance and many talented sum-
mer guests kindly volunteered their
services on the program, which was
as follows:
I. Piano Solo
Gavotte by Glazounoff)
Revere by Debussy)
Esther Root
2. Violin Solo. Folk Songs,
Josephine Thorpe, accompanied
by Miss Lawton on piano.
3. Piano Solo, Russian Children,
Sketches, Winnifred Root.
4. Reading, mo Gentleman"
M J,o,
5. Vocal Solo, Miss R. H. Wood
man, accompanied by Mr.. Wood
man.
6. Piano Solo
THE Maiden Wish" by Chopin,
Esther S. Root.
7. English Ballad
Josephine Thorpe
8. Vocal Solo, "Song of a Seminole"
by Mr.. r. H. Woodman,
Mrs. r. III. Woodman
The dance With followed was ex-
ceedingly enjoyed, zone of the most
thrilling points being "The Lady of the
Lake." square dance performed by a
group Of enthusiasts. Mrs. Root was
ably assisted by Erwin Sinnett and
several friends, making THE whole af-
fair great success. "
Miss Mary L. Wellington of New
York is guest of Miss Esther s. Root
at Tekitisi. Miss Wellington has been
acting as swimming and diving coun-
sellor at Afford Lake Camp, and prom
ises to be an added attraction to the
many delightful swimming parties
seen in Mackerel Cove every fine day.
DR.. Christienne Mann of Summit, N.
j., Miss Alice MARITIME of st. Louis,
Mo-, Mrs. Perry MacNeille Of Summit,
N. j., took walking trip which lasted
four days last week in the White
Mountains. On this magnificent trip
they climbed Mount Washington and
came down the other side and went
across the entire Presidential Range to
Gorham, Me-, from where they took
the train to Portland and came back to
the island by boat.
Prof. Frank Aydelotte of Boston,
who teaches English at the Massachu-
sptts In atttt1to of Terhpolnuy MN, -