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


Mrs. Walter McCourt and Mrs. Will
liam Hill, both of Fitchburg, Mass,
have been visiting Mr.. Alvin Hamilton.
Mrs. McCourt's niece, Miss Susie
Hamilton, of the island accompanied
Mrs. Court upon her return to her
home last week and will probably be
guest there for two Or three weeks
when she will return again to the is
land
Mr.. Herman Sylvester who has
been visiting his sister, Mrs. Chas. w.
Cordes, left for his home in North
Conway, Me-, last week.
At the Massachusetts, colony Mr..
and Mrs. Chas. P. Winn of Waltham
and Mrs. M. r. Ross of WATERFOWL,
George Hicks at their summer home,
the Berry cottage.
Mr.. c. H. Roberts spent the week
end with his family and returned with
them last Monday to their home in
Arlington Heights, Mass, where they
will remain for the winter season.
This is the first season the Roberts
have spent on the island and they are
so charmed with it that they hope to
return next year for a longer stay.
Miss Eleanor Allen. granddaughter
of General Joshua L. Chamberlain, is
guest on the island and is visiting
her friend, Miss Mabel Bailey, of the
North Shore. Last week Thursday a
motorboat party was given by Miss
Bailey in hoNor of her guest, Miss AL
len. The party of friends consisted of
Miss Allen, guest of honor, Mr. and
Mrs. Arthur Bailey and son Chaplin,
hn1 Do
and Eleanor Gambrill and the Misses
Margaret and Gertrude Albion. The
party sailed down to Haskelrs' Island,
returning in the evening by moonlight.
On Friday night of last week a pic
mic was given in honor of Miss Allen.
Those invited to this enjoyable affair
were, Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Bailey and
son Chaplin, Miss Eleanor Allen, Miss
Mabel Bailey, Mrs. Gambrill and her
daughters Louise, Eleanor, Rita and
Virginia Gambrill, the Misses Margar-
ct and Gertrude Albion, Barbara Arnold
and Robert Albion.
Miss Margaret Albion will leave the
island on the ele:enth of September
for Franklin, Mass. Miss Albion is
going there to become a student Of
Dean Academy located near Franklin
Many of the members of the North
Shore colony enjoyed d motorboat trip
among the islands last Friday after
noon as the guests of Mrs. F. S. Web
ster who was entertaining in honor of
her guest. Miss Emily Wellington.
Miss Wellington returned to her home
in Newton Saturday morning after
delightful weeks visit on the island
Mrs. H. X. Robbins of the North
Shore colony entertained a few of her
friends at dinner last Friday evening.
Among those present were, Mr.. and
Mrs. Louis s. Dietz and Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry iHoyer and Mrs. Robbins daugh-
ter, Miss Marie Robbins.
The young set of the North Shore
colony recently spent a most enjoyable
evening together. The entertainment
being in the form OF a Progressive
supper. The first course was served
at Mr.. and Mrs. Arnold's cottage.
From there the itinerary was as fol-
lows: second course at "Noddle-
Head" the cottage of Mr.. and Mrs.
William A. Harris, third course at the
Gambrills and fourth course at the
webster cottage. After the dinner
was over the party went back to the
Gambrill cottage where they spent the
remainder of the evening playing
charades. Those who made I'D the
party were as follows: the Misses
Margaret and Gertrude Albion, Barbara
Arnold. Eleanor, Louise, Rita and Vir
ginia Gambrill, Olive Webster, Ambia
and Harriet Harris and Miss Eleanor
Allen, while Miss Hart-Lester Harris
and Miss Marie Robbins dressed as
servingmaids, waited up on the young
women.
DR.. and Mrs. Paterson Smyth and
family return this week to st. Georges
Rectory, Canada, where DR.. Paterson
Smyth is Arch Deacon. Professor
and Mrs. Harold Wilson, who have
been visiting DR.. and Mrs. Paterson
Smyth at their cottage "Olive Lodge"
will remain here a fortnight longer
when they will leave for Texas where
Professor Wilson will resume his du-
ties at Rice Institute.
at the Hawkes. Camp, East End. the
Misses Norton entertained last week
their father, Mr.. F.. c. Norton. of Au-
burn, Me. Other recent guests here
were Mr.. l.. B. Shaw and Mr.. H. e.
Hilton, both from Auburn, Me. The
Misses Norton return this week to
their home in Auburn after a delight
1ul months stay on the island. This is
their first visit to the island and they
are SO charmed and pleased with it
that they intend to return next year
for a longer visit here.
Many Of the younger people OF the
East End colony had an enjoyable sail
last week with Mr.. Harold Sawyer In
his large boat. Mr. Sawyer came o.
yer from Littlejohns island and took
most OF the younger set OF the colony.
twenty five in number, for an after,
Moons sail about the islands of the
bay, their destination being New
Meadows Inn, where they had light
refreshments before their return to the
island.
Much talk is being made among the
summer residents OF the East End
concerning the lack of float at the
landing. AS the wharf Is now 1t is
very difficult for small motorboats to
land passengers here. Also people