Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-07-13
SQUIRREL ISLAND
Flies a Service Flag with 43
Stars-Series Of Entertain
ments to be Given at Casino
Increase in Water Rates
-Three-master Goes Over
board at Boothbay HarboI.

I Miss Ruth w ass OF bl unSWlch dit
occupying the Farnham cottage this
season.
1 Miss Alice Emerson, formerly OF
\ Oakland. is at the Emerson cottage
/ for the season.
\ Mrs. Juliette Southern and daugh-
| ter. Miss Eleanor Southern Of Port
land. are guests ot Mrs. j. II. Smile!
ut the chalet
Frank L. Dlnsley and daughter
Mrs. Arthur l.. Staples of Lewiston,
are occupying Erie cottage on the
South shore.
The young men who have fire.
ouented this resort are making a
good record in the war as evidenced
by a service flag in front of our post
office, with 43 stars thci con. Nearly
half of these boys are from this
State. Fourteen OF them are COM
missioned officers. The following IS
the roll Of honor: In France-Capt.
Harry Pierce, Artillery Lieut.. Ches-
ter Pierce, Artillery; Lieut.. John
Ames, Inf; Lieut.. James Landon
Cole, Inf; Lieut.. Carl Bowe. Cav;
Nelson Dinghy H0oe, Edwin Buffum,
Henry Tetreault, Arthur Is. Te-
,reault, Malcolm Willoughby, Don
aid Dyke, Eben Dyke, Amos Wilder,
Howard Kicker, Ralph Sayward,
George Bowman, Charles Wilson.
Lariat Lane. Edward Wass, Oscar
Holway and Lawrence Bowers. The
following are either in this country
or are in the different branches of
naval service: Lieut.. Alton Grant,
Med. Dept; Lieut.. Water Hendee,
Med. Dept; Lieut.. Thomas Proctor
Inf: Lieut. Frederick Stan"ood'
Med. Dept; Lieut.. Edward stan
wood, Jr, L. S. y. r. F.; Lieut.. Rob
ert H. Davidson. L. S. n. X. r.;
Lieut.. Philip Taylor. Inf; Lieut..
Walter f. Merrill, Med. Dept. Lieut..
Henry Merrill. Med. Dept. Sergeant
Edward Moves, John Ford, Hurlburt
Holden. Robert Holden. Harold Hol-
lis, Raymond Stanley, Joseph res
sender, Thomas lngraham anu
Bryce Little. Two have been killed
in the service, Lieut.. Philip W. DAVIS
an officer in the Aviation corps anu
Hascall Warehouse Of the Marine
Germs Iieut. Davis was well known
here and was a prominent teiiil"
nlayer in the tournament the past
few wears. Mr.. Waterhouse was
Grandson of the late Prof. EDWARD
w. Hall of Waterville-
Prof. Ballard of Lewiston anu
dauehter. Miss Gertrude Ballard
teacher in Vassar College, are oc-
cupying the Gale cottage TINS season
Mrs. George X. Boutelle OF water
,.,l,e is among the late arrivals.
Mrs Mcclellan and daughter. Mrs
Duncan of Bath are occupying one
of the Tetreault cottages at the
North end.
Mrs. Colby of Lewiston has ar
-,,-.d a. her cottage and will remain
for the season.
Mrs Francis Adams and daughter
Miss Pauline Adams Of Bath, nave
onened their Rocky Cove cottage.
Mrs Edward w. Hall OF water
vile is occupying Cliff Rock cottage
on the South shore.
Mrs. Ellen J. May Of Auburn mas
onened her cottage on the East s'ue
for the season.
Mrs. Thomas White and son.
Thomas White. Jr, of Lewiston, are
oocunving the H. S. Pratt cottage.
NJ White Joined them for the week
end. 1,.,.
formerly of Hallowell. are occupying
their cottage on the East SIDE.
The Ladies' Improvement Assocla-
ton announced the following enter
tainments at TIE Island casino:
Chiidren's Party July 10; Patriotic
Party july 81; Musical Tea august
Q. After expenses are met the pro,
ceeds from these entertainments VIII
be given to the Red Cross.
Lewis f. Smith, Jr., field secretary
for Maine of the New Enslahd olVl-
sion of the Red Cross viii give
lecture on the Red Cross on Wednes-
dav. July II. at the Casino.
Water rates on Squirrel Islano
have been increased materially TINS
season nv order of the Maine Puplc
Utilities Commission. The changes 81
most interest to private famhes are
single faucet in sink $500; bath tun
$500; closet $500; hose connection
1920
The Ladies' improvement Assocla-
ton has donated a new o'e'i""s
Grand piano for TIE Casino.
Capt. John Sweet, formerly q
Boothbay Harbor. is again In charse
of the Davenport launches.
w. w. Thomas ana fanny "
Portland are enjoying their vacat!oh
at this resort this season. MT.
Thomas was Minister to Sweaeh az
one time.
Twenty-Five couples enjoyed the
Wednesday evening hop al .he
Casino. Mrs. Willis o. Foss OF A.
burn and Mrs. Bundy OF NorioiA'
Va, were the hostesses.
The family of H. G. Barker o. A.
gusta Is occupying the BARKER
bungalow on the West shore.
The three masted schooner Aoa
Cliff was successfully Launched
from the Reed shipya-ds. Boothnay
Harbor on Wednesday at noon A
large crowd witnessed the iaunch-
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