Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-07-13

With inky sails, perhaps will float.
Bound seward, with the ebbing tide
The changeless north star for a guide,
Until it blurs, and fades from sight
And mingles with the silent night.
And when at last, | go to rest
What spot on earth Is there more blest
Than the room where every night lie
Safe in the trees. beneath the sky?
Squirrel Island Me, July 12-SpeciaD.-
The continued hot weather of the past
week has caused rapid influx of people
to this resort midsummer gayeties are
we'll along, and bridge parties, afternoon
teas, dancing and sailing parties are much
in vogue.
At the hop at the Casino on Wednesday
evening, about 60 of the young people on
mensely. Mrs. Thomas Bacchus of Will
mington. Del, and Mrs. George Lntner
of Summit \. j., were the genial hos-
tesses. The Squirrel Island orchestra
furnished excellent music.
The first partner bridge whist of the
season at the Casino was on Thursday
afternoon. There were five tables. The
hostesses were Mrs. Thomas Bacchus
and Mrs. John Duffy of Grand Rapids.
Mich. The first prize was won by Percy
H. Davis who is the representative of the
Standard Oil Co. at Batavia, Java; Mrs.
F. A. Wardenburg of Wilmington, Del.
took the second prize and the third was
carried off by Mrs. Prescott Warren OF
| Newton Mass.
| At the regular Saturday night hop at
the Casino about 30 couples enjoyed de-
lightful evening. Mrs. George W. Holden
Of Springfield, Mass. and Mrs. Godfrey
Boykin of Richmond, Va, were the hos
tesses The island orchestra furnished
fine dance music.
Prof. and Mrs. Wass and daughter,
Miss Ruth Wass of Brunswick. are occu-
plying the Farnham cottage on the west
shore this season.
Attorney F. ]. c. Little and family of
Augusta were here for few days So
journ and will return later in the season
Mrs Frank H. Hanson and daughter,
Miss Doris Hanson Of Newark, n. j.,
have arrived at their Sea View cottage
on the south shore and intend to remain
for the season.
n. G. Barker and family Of Augusta
have arrived and have opened the Barker
bungalow on the west shore
Mrs Annie Emery of Boston is occupy
ing her cottage near Spring Cove.
Mrs r. A. Pierce Of Portland has
opened her cottage on the south shore
and will remain the rest Of the summer.
Mrs Hollis and her son of Lisbon Falls
are occupying the Hendee cottage for
short vacation.
| Mr.. and Mrs Miles Bracewell Of North
Adams, Mass. have just opened their ex-
tensively improved cottage and will enjoy
their vacation here through the remain
der of the season.
| Mr.. and Mrs. G. S. Potter and family of
San Francisco are occupying Bide-a-Wee
cottage this season.
Mr.. and Mrs. Delaney and Miss A. Cal
lahan of Brookline. Mass, are enjoying
their vacation at Fairview cottage.
! Mr.. and Mrs. W. S. Wulkop and family
| of Boston are occupying Attorney White
houses cottage for the month Of July.
| F. l.. Hunt of Boston is guest of the
Wulkop family
The Whitehouse family will occupy their
cottage in August.
Miss Harriet Bull Of Yonkers, N. Y.
has Joined her parents at the Fisher cot
tase. Miss Bull graduated from Vassar
in June
Commodore Snowman Of Philadelphia
/ has put his fast knock-about yacht In
commission.
i DAN Stanwood, known by every one
i at this resort, will not visit here this sea-
| son, being again at Oxford. England,
where he will continue his studies.
Mrs H. L. Pratt Of Lewiston has opened
her cottage for the season.
| Miss Louise Moore of New York City
has Joined her family at Outlook cottage.
W n. Jones of roston was recent
visitor here.
Mrs Rodney Brown and son Rooney
Brown. Jr.. of Reading, Pa are guests
of friends here.
Miss Mary Stinson and Miss Ashley Fat
ton Of Augusta are enjoying their Vaca-
ton at the Squirrel cottage.
Miss Margaret Hallanday OF Cleveland,
| Ohio. is a guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. c. n
Taplin at the Hurlburt Holden cottage.
| Mrs Frank Spencer Of Glen Ridge. \.
is guest of her parents. Commodore
and Mrs. Albert Snowman. at their cot
tage.
Attorney Stanley Miller Of Winchester,
Mass, has joined his family at the Miller
cottage on the south shore.
Wallace CARPENTER Of winchester,
Mass, is a guest of the Stanley Miller
at their cottage.
The Tarbell family. old time Squirrel
ties" we're recent callers here arriving
on their commodious yacht.
| Mrs. John Oldham and daughter, Miss
Margaret Oldham Of Wellesley Hills,
Mass. have arrived and have opened
their cottage on the west shore.
| Mrs Cross and daughter. Miss Sally
Cross Of Maiden. Mass. are occupying
their cottage for the remainder OF the
season.
| Miss Constance Ames. daughter Of DR.,
| John L. Ames Of Boston. Is the guest of
Mrs. Annie Emery at her cottage.
| j. H. Smiley Of Franklin, Pa. has
Joined his family at the Chalet for his va
cation.