Casco Bay breeze. [volume] (South Harpswell, Me.) 1901-1917, 1916-08-03
RANK M. LOW ca, CO

spend his vacation with his mother,
| at their cottage on the West End.
Mr. Dorticos has spent his summers
here from childhood and has many
friends who warmly welcomed him
home on MS arrival
| Miss Janet Howells came last
Friday to spend the rest Of the sum-
4 mer with her parents, DR.. and Mrs.
! Howells Of the West End. Mr.. Ro-
ger Howells is expected to arrive
here soon from his cruise as men,
| Der of the naval militia.
Mr.. Reginald Ridge, the son of Mr..
John H. Ridge, has been visiting his
parents for week. He left the ISL
and last Friday afternoon to resume
his business in Pennsylvania. Mr..
Ridge generally spends a much long
er vacation, but he was unable to do
so this year. His friends, especially
those of the younger set, greatly re-
greet his departure.
Miss Elizabeth Wyer has recently
entertained two friends, Miss Gather
inc Jackson and her brother, Dougald
of Cambridge, Mass. Miss Jackson
was friend of Miss Wyer when they
were at Radcliffe college. Mr.. Henry
Walker of Scarboro, Maine, and Miss
Miriam Northcott were guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles E. Wyer over
the week end.
Chebeague is now famous. Instead
of merely one wildcat the report is
now being circulated that there are
two. Even the doubters that even
one existed here are being speedily
shown that there is at least one here
The number of people who have seen
this beast have increased from
mere handful to over two score peo
pie. Descriptions vary from that of
an ordinary domestic cat gone wild to
that of wild cat of huge size and
proportions. The hunt is still being
continued but with little apparent
success. Several people have sug-
gested that a good strong steel trap
would soon catch these animals. 1t
is reported that as long as there are
plenty of squirrels, rabbits and
chickens about, there is little danger
to human people.
MI. Robert Albion recently enter
tanned his friend, Mr.. R. Brooks of
| WeStbrook, Me. Mr.. Brooks was
guest of Mr.. Albion for over Thurs
day night Mr.. Albion is one of the
two men of the Island to join the
Naval PIattsburg training cruise,
which starts from here August 18th.
Mr.. William Allen Harris is the other
man who intends to go on the cruise.
Miss Barbara Arnold of Pasaic,
New Jersey, arrives on the Island
this week to visit the Misses Mar
garet and Gertrude Arnold for two
weeks. Miss Arnold and her family
were former summer residents here,
but will not be here this year.
Miss Olive Webster will return to
her family sometime this week She
has been spending her summer up to
the present time at Camp Aloha,
Fairfield, Vermont. Miss Clara Web
ster is away for two weeks. She
Newton. Mass.
MI. and Mrs. James Bowron of
Birmingham, Alabama, are visiting
Mrs. William Allen Harris. They are
on their way to Nova Scotia and
are stopping a few days at Noodle
Head with Mrs. Harris. Mr.. Bowron
is President of the Gulf States Steel
Co. Mr.. VIM. Allen Harris spent the
weekend here with his family.
Mr.. H. c. Robinson of Worcester is
expected to come to the Island Sat
urday to spend the week-en with
his wife. He will bring with him Mr..
Benjamin Clark, Mr.. William futile,
both Of Worcester, and Mr.. E. w.
Walker, whose wife has been visit
ing Mrs. Robinson. Mr.. and Mrs.
Walker will leave Monday for their
home in Concord, Mass.
Mr.. Max Wust, President of the
National Creditman's Association of
America, is guest Of Mrs. Komlosy
Of her attractive cottage on Artists
Point.
Mr.. and Mrs. George SpauIding
and son Rosland, all of Newton Ctr,
arrived last week to spend the
rest of the season here. Mr.. Robert
Spaulding is in the lumber business
in Nebraska and accordingly will not
be on the Island this year. Mr.. Jack
Spaulding and Miss Margaret Spaul-
ding will arrive here later. Jack is
at Plattsburg and Margaret at sum-
mer camp. This family have been
on the Island for many years and are
well known by the members Of the
East End colony.
DR.. Harry Drury and family of
Princeton, New Jersey, have return
ed to their home, where DR.. Drury
will resume his practice. They have
been here for the month of July and
as is usual with people who have
come on the Island. they have fallen
completely in love with the place.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Chandler OF
Springfield, Mass, spent last week
at Pelham" the beautiful cottage Of
Mr.. Henry G. Hamilton. They re-
turned to their home on last Friday.
In hard-fought and well-played
baseball game, the East End team
beat the West End by the narrow
score of six to FIVE.
DR.. and Mrs. Paterson Smythe ex-
pect their son, Rev. Charles Pater-
SON Smythe, and Miss Winifred Rob
erts, both of Brantford, Ontario to
arrive here soon.
Mr.. Richie Merriman. the guest for
the season OF Mrs. James Parker
Boyden, left here last Saturday for
his home In Brookline, Mass. Mr.
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