Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-07-28
OCEAN POINT
Dances, Musicals, Plays, Excur-
sions and Outdoor Sports
Form Program
OLD TRAILS AT POINT
OPENED.

/ De nelQ III the casino. SATURDAY eve
ming a play entitled "reminiscences of
Donation Party" will be presented
A cast of 40 people old and young will
present this interest.r play. On next
Wednesday evening Chlldrens
minstrel show will be presented at 7.3O
p. NJ. Both of these entertainments
are under the personal direction of
Mrs. Harry West.
On Tuesday evening an informal
musical and general evenings enter
tainment was held at the Pleasant
View House Prof. Robert ShatZer, 4
talented violinist, and Wesley Hyde
pianist both of Boothbay Harbor, were
engaged by Ralp Purnham, the pro-
prietor 10 entertain the guests by
their music Miss Doris Harlow of
( Waterville rendered several cornet
solos Singing followed and dancing
Was enjoyed later. Light refreshments
Y ere served, and a general good time
ensued.
Captain cyrus Brewer and his pilot,
fete, the Indian, piloted a lively party
Of "nmmerists to Spruce Point, the
Lobster Hatchery, the Oak Grove Hotel
and then Boothbay Harbor. The party
started with clear sky and atmos-
phero vat thick fog came in during
;Ee al orncon by the time for the re-
tura sail, This only added to the
merriment of the party.
\ we'll attended whist party was
hcl3 Wednesday afternoon in the
Casino. There were three winners,
Ms. Lewis Q. Cook of Salem, Mrs
Geo. II. Yerrall of Springfield and Mr.
Connolly Of Meridian After a draw
MIR Connolly was awarded the priza
Mrs. {. W. Jackson of Monson re-
ceived the consolation prize.
The Ocean Point forests have a
marked charm for many people.
Woodland walks through the spruce
ana the hemlocks are the delight of
many at the Point. The old Amiro
trail which extends from Grimes Cove
over to the ruins of the ROYAL family
) residence, is now cleared and marked.
The Gunner rock trail which is
shorter but none tho less beautiful is
/ likewise marked at either end. Visitors
at the Point may now walk through
the woods in regions which until re-
Gently have been for several wears
| A'NNAiS NCccA ltI VI DIT IedSI un1amll6r
to many Of the Pointers Other trails
viii be opened soon. The credit for
opening these trails is due to Miss
Margaret Emerson, who, realizing the
need. the beauty and the desirabilitv
Of woodland paths, has through much
effort accomplished much desired
and beneficial attraction for Ocean
Iolnt. The walks ii hikes are becon,-
ing increasingly popular.
| small party of the young neonIe
mixed to Boothbay Harbor Wednesday
morning and greatly enjoyed the trip
/ they returned on the Islander.
, Every Wednesday and SATURDAY. an
entertainment will be held in the
'dSino' All Of these entertainments
will be followed by q dance.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Vose Of All
ston. Mass, are passing a few davs al
the Point.
Ben1amin S. Rowe of Boston is
Passing few days at the Point with
MS wife in their attractive cottage
near the store.
Geo. w. vickery and Mr. and Mrs.
Guy o. Nickery and daughter Ruth are
passing two weeks al the Point at
/ me Sunny-Slde cottage. Miss Jana
cray OF Newtonville, Mass, and Miss
Nina Gray of Kansas City, and Miss
Mary Coveney of NewtonviIle are
me guests for two weeks of Mr.. and
Mrs. Guy o. Vickery, George Web
'er Of San Francisco passed Wednes-
cay at the Point as a guest of the
NiCkerys
Mrs. W. B. Fall Of Saugus. Mass,
is passing a month at the Point as the
guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. Guilford Ware.
Miss c. J. Abbey and Miss Iva
! Briggs both Of Skowhegan, are pass
inv week at the Point as the guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. F. NJ. Sedgley at the
Sunrise cottage near the Atlantic
House.
Mrs. Thomas Allen Of Waltham.
Mass, is passing a few weeks at the
Point in the Noble cottage the An
chorage.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. S. W. Ladd of Will
ton. Me. and Mr. and Mrs E. P. Par
lin also of Wilton are passing two
weeks at the Point in the Fairyiew
cottage.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. r. Mason Of Brook
line and sons Phil and Rob, are pass
ing the season at Wilson's cottage.
Miss Doris Harlow of WaterviIle is
passing a few days at the Point as
guest at the Pleasant View House.
Mrs. John H. Hazlett and daughter
Miss Florence of Boston are passing
four weeks at the Point as guests az
the Pleasant View House.
Mrs. Q. S. Dezara of Boston is To-
Gated at the Point for month as
guest at the Pleasant View House.
Jack Canavan of Boston Is passing
few weeks at the Point as a guest
at the Pleasant View House.
Mrs. S. F. Emerson Of Burlington.
VT, who is passing the entire summer
at the Point, was called suddenly to
New York by the serious illness of her
brother. She was accompanied as ia.
as Bath by her daughter Mary.
Fred G. Lovejoy of Waterville is
passing few days at the Point with
his wife and Mrs. Mary Carver in the
Emerson bungalow.