Casco Bay breeze. [volume] (South Harpswell, Me.) 1901-1917, 1917-09-06
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end. Miss Day has been spending 4
fortnight in Boothbay Harbor, Me.
Mrs. ]. Mersereau, the recent house
guest of Miss Thorpe at the attractive
'Thorpedo" bungalow, left for Will
Jamestown, Mass, to spend the month
Of September before returning to her
home in New York City.
MIR. Edwin S. Ford and Mr.. Pierson
Curtis, graduates of Princeton College,
are spending pleasant vacation at
the Ford cottage.
Mr.. Waldo B. Root of Great Barring.
ton, Mass, is spending his vacation
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. c. T..
Root, at their beautiful residence on
Maiden Lane. w. -.
NJ. Ward and Son, the plumbing con-
tractors, have recently completed sew
eral contracts on Chebeague Island.
This firm is securing patronage from
about every island in the Bay.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. Brooks arrived on
Bailey's on Saturday, after a long and
enjoyable trip in their auto from their
home in Hartford, Conn. They will
| visit Mrs. Brooks mother, Mrs. NJ, c..
| Pearson, at the beautiful "Crags"
| bungalow on the south shore.
MIR. and Mrs. D. T. Macleod and
family, Miss Muriel Macleod, Miss
Lucy Macleod and Master Bruce Mac
| Leod, left on Friday for Portland,
1 where they will embark in their
| Franklin car, prior to motoring to
their home.
Over one hundred dollars were made
A. c. Burnham and Mrs. c. T. Root
for the benefit of the Library Fund.
| Mr.. Alfred Clark, one of the several
house guests of DIR. and Mrs. Cornish
at their attractive bungalow on Maid
en- Lane, left on Thursday for his
home in East Orange in his speedy
| StutZ car. MI. Clark, who was Top
Sergeant at Plattsburg Camp last sum-
mer, expects to enter Yale in the fall,
if all goes we'll, and will probably be
| prominently connected with the foot
ball team. His many friends on Bailey
| are loudly lamenting his departure, for
he was valuable addition to the sum.
mer colony, and distinguished himself
in the musical, literary and athletic
life Of the island.
Mr.. Glen Hall, also a guest at the
Cornish cottage, left on Thursday for
| East Orange, TO take ms entrance ex.
aminations to enter Yale in the fall
|
a very delightful concert on Wednes,
day night just before an impressive
Flag-raising episode on the South End
of the island. The band played SC
| well under Mr.. Clark's able leadership
that they had to respond to several
encores.
Mr.. Riborg Mann made record trip
to Portland one day last week in his
power boat, the "Zim." Just forty,
eight minutes after he had left the
wharf, he arrived at the wharves in
Portland.
The yacht Edgar" which was sc
maliciously placed upon the top OF
Tip Top Hill, on Monday, was easily
launched on Tuesday by it's owners
who then gave a sailing party to cele
brate the occasion. -. But misfortune
| followed the boat, and it ran upon the
rocks IL M Ma ss buG: ftl6ors Mann in
4 towed h. go. .
: +, Brand enburg Miss Dor
Iotny ands Miss Ruin Brandenburg, left
on the f}fst of September for their
home in washington, D. c., after a
most delightful month spent on the
South End, ......- b.. ....
| Mr. and Mrs. I. S--Cain, Mr.. Ernest
| Cain, Miss Ruth Cain, Mr.. Donald Cain
and Master Robert Cain, left Their
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on September 4th, for their home in
Summit, N. j. u.s..
| A Patriotic Rally was held in Lii
brary Hall on Friday evening, by the
more progressive people Of tho island.
| The speakers were Mr. l.. NJ Star
buck, Mr.. Charles S. Thomas, and Mr..
E. c. Brandenburg. A large audience
| attended and everyone was pleased
with the speeches, which dealt with
the war problem and the more serious
questions of the day. 81
| An informal affair and dance was
given on Wednesday evening by Mr..
and Mrs. I. S. Cain, in honor of Miss
Ruth Cain, on the spacious veranda of
their breezy cottage. Among the in
vited guests were Miss Margaretta
| Cope, Miss Ruth Morse, Miss Dorothy
Brandenburg, Miss Ruth Brandenburg,
| Miss Dorothy Stokes, Miss Ruth Cain,
| Miss Dorothy Moore, Mr.. Edgar Cope,
Mr.. Allen Morse, Mr.. Lawrence Star
| buck, Mr.. Ernest Cain, and Mr.. Donald
Cain. After enjoying games and dane
| ing for an hour or more the guests
| and their host and hostess went to see
| the Flag raising and to hear the band
concert. ... ys-
| The Misses Jump left their attrac-
tive "Nepahwin" cottage, near the
Giant Staircase, for their home in
Towson, Maryland, after a long and
| delightful summer spent with their
| friends.
Mr.. Armstrong is expected to arrive
on September 10th to visit his family
at their breezy bungalow on summer
hill. The sheet and pillow case"
| party which was planned for this
week by Mrs. Armstrong was a huge
success. About thirty people attended
and much fun ensued when the guess
ing contest took place. Miss Skillings
won the first prize for guessing the
greatest number Of guests, while Mrs.
Kern received the BOBBY Prize. A
| delicious supper was served on the
| airy and artistically decorated veranda.
Then beautiful painting of the Wood
Road on Summer Hill, by Mr.. Sawyer,
| was presented to Mrs. Armstrong by
all those present. After this the guests
went in single file, presenting weird
appearance in the dim light, with