Casco Bay breeze. [volume] (South Harpswell, Me.) 1901-1917, 1916-08-10

they are delighted with our country,
particularly our rockbound coast,
and are planning on another visit in
the very near future.
Mrs. Andrew Mitchell Baker of
Fargo, North Dakota, who is spend
ing two months In the East with
relatives and friends in Portland and
Boston, has been recent guest of
Mr.. and Mrs. John Cragg at their
summer home on Oak Lawn. Mrs.
Cragg has also been entertaining
Mrs. Holman Day of Portland.
On Wednesday, the members of
the Summer Club were delightfully."-
entertained at the Fern Park club
house by Mrs. Fred Sears. The din
ing room was decorated with wild
flowers and at noon a fish dinner
was served and the afternoon was
spent in a social time. Those pres
ent were: Mrs. Aubra Eastman, Mrs.
Charles Hamilton, Mrs. Clarence
Dodge, Mrs. Albert Smith, Mrs. Will
liam Goodwin, Mrs. Herman Grant,
Lyman Chapman, Mrs. Millett, Mrs.
John Nissen, Mrs. Fred Davis, the
Misses Gautley, Mrs. George Bride,
Mrs. Frank Nutter, Mrs Charles
Brooks, and the hostess, Mrs. Sears.
The new raft which has been pur-
chased through the efforts of the
Trefethen and Evergreen Improve
-ment Association, has been placed
at the Randall wharf at Trefethen
for the public use and will fill long
felt want. A, diving board is also
connected with the raft and has al
ready been well patronized by the
lovers of the sport who have ap-
peared in surprisingly large num-
&c, o,,1,
things the Association is interested
in, and the next move is the effort to
bring about a tennis court, which
will prove valuable asset to the
island colony as well as to the sum-
mer visitors. The Association at it's
last meeting voted to purchase two
lots OF land near Pleasant avenue,
with the intention CT sometime hay
ing the clubhouse on one and the
other will be used for a tennis court,
and movement has been started to
raise funds for the court by the
committee appointed.
Mrs. G. A. Powers, Miss Susie
Powers, Mrs. Ada E. Mundee and
Randall Mundee were the guests of
Mrs. Embert Robinson, Wednesday,
who quietly but pleasantly observed
her birthday anniversary, serving
shore dinner. The floral decorations
were unusually beautiful and Mrs.
Robinson was the recipient Of many
gifts from her numerous friends and
relatives.
Mrs. Frank Bibber has been en-
tertaining at her cottage on the
knickerbocker road, Miss Esther
Holden Of the East End for a few
days. -.
DR.. Frederick Mooney has arrived
from his home in Elizabeth City, N.
j., to spend the month of August
with his family, who have been on
the Island since early summer.
Mrs. Josie Kennard, with her
grandson, Philip Lovejoy, and Miss
Gladys Thurston, ali of TAYLOR
street, have been recent guests of
Mrs. Albert Waite, at her cottage at
Evergreen.
Mr.. Simeon Skillings entertained,
at Oak cottage this week, a party of
friends, serving dinner under the at
tractive trees which surround his
home. His guests included Mr..
James Perrigo, Mr.. Franklin Skill
l1ngs, Mr.. r. T. Skillings and Mr..
Johnson
Mr.. and Mrs. Byron Nichols have
oeen entertaining at their summer
nome on Oak Lawn, Mr.. and Mrs
Louis Moreau of Sherman street,
Portland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Drinkwater
who have been at their cottage at
Evergreen for some weeks. have
opened their town residence during
the visit of their son and his wife.
who are here from their home i'm
washington, D. c., for their annual
visit. The Drinkwaters will! return
to the island again for the remainder
Of the season.
The popular Dayburn dancing pa
vilion is open Monday, Wednesday
and Saturday evenings for dancing
and is well attended by the summer
people on the island and also from
the other nearby islands.
Mrs. Thomas Brown OF Portland
was a dinner guest, on Thursday, of
Miss M. e. Griffin, at her summer
nome on the Knickerbocker road.
Miss Griffin has also been entertain
ing her cousin, Mrs. William Cox of
Medford, Mass.
Mrs. Lowell and young son of Bos-
ton, are at the Spruce Lodge on
Prince avenue for the summer
months.
Mrs. Alfred III. Tracy entertained
party of friends on Thursday af-
ternoon at her cottage at Evergreen.
Auction was enjoyed on the veran-
da, which was made very attractive
with the summer flowers and re-
freshments were served at the close
of the afternoon. Those present
were Mrs. A. l.. Houston, Mrs. James
Berry, Mrs. +. u. Calderwood, Mrs.
10 T. Merrill, Mrs Charles Sumner
Carleton, Mrs. G.. w. Brownlee, and
Mrs II. McLaren.
nd
had as recent guests at their sum-
mer home at Evergreen, ydr. and
Mrs. Frank Needham of Quebec
street, Portland.
Miss Ida Bruins of East Deering, is
spending the remainder of the sea-
son with her grandparents. DIR. and
Mrs, 7. Park Rockwell