Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-07-11

morning after remaining in the harbor
several days. The five-master Jennie
Flood kreger hauled into stream Mon
day. and the four-master James ".
Howard came in Sunday evening.
About "A members of tie Helping
Hand Sewing Society of Augusta came |
down on the Islander for a days out |
ing THURSDAY.
Mrs. John Morse and son John Jr. !
of Bath are visiting Mrs. Morse's !
Sister, Mrs Charles HEWITT. for d few |
days.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. W. Siugg and |
daughter Dorothy of Needham, Mass. .
arrived Thursday afternoon 10 pass |
the summer at their cottage. Mrs |
Slugg is prsy;dent of the Woman !
Auxiliary Of Capitol and is welcomed !
back by all her friends. Miss Doro'
tiny is one of the attractive young la
dies OF the younger set.
Mr.. and Mrs. Slugg's son Roger has
been here for the past two weeks.
DR.. Walter Whitney of Bangor, for
merly of Richmond, was a visitor on
the Island Sunday. 1t was the first
time in nine years that the doctor has
Visited the island. We hope. Doc,
you won't wait another nine years
before coming again, IL get one of 81
las Hamiltou's famous shore dinners.
The Fourth was celebrated on the
Island very quietly, mostly by the
small children. with sparklers. The
absence of the old-time noisy Fourth
of July was very noticeable.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. C. Howell and
daughter Doris AMI grandson Sherman
! Jr., from Augusta. are passing a few
weeks at the Adams cottage.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Tarr Of Provi-
dence, r. l., passed a few days this
/ week with Mr.. and Mrs. George
Hawkes..
! d. G. Blair of Gardiner, passed the
Fourth with his family at the Ridley
cottage.
! Mr., and Mrs. G.. B. Sherman of
| bingham, Mass, arrived Friday and
will pass a couple of weeks on the
/ island.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. B. J. Partridge were
at their cottage over the Fourth.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Partridge are residents
Of Gardiner
! Miss Lucy II. Timer arrived Sat
urday to pass the summer with her
Iparents at their cottage The Bar
nacles." Miss Timer has been teach
! ing physical education in the public
schools at Detroit, Mich, and on her
way here took special 10 days
course in that work at Boston.
I Mr.. and Mrs. H. T. F'ales of Franz
ingham and Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Piper
from Ashland. Mass. remained over
the Fourth on the island.
! Mrs. c. H. Tucker, sons Joe and
Paul and Mrs. ]. II. Wilson from
Montclair \. j., arrived here Sat
urday to pass the summer at Mrs.
i Barker's cottage.
The first dance of the season will
take place Friday night at the Casino.
Music will be furnished by Mrs.
Bowers orchestra.
| Miss Maude Pugsley of New York
| City is visiting Mrs. Freeman Pat
ten for several weeks
Mrs. Arthur Shugg and Janice ar
rived Friday to pass the summer
with Mr.. Shugg's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. H. w. Shugg
Passengers arriving by the steam
err Islander report that several Of the
old-time landings have been cut off
the Islanders list South Gardiner
and the Isle of Springs were elimi-
mated with the opening of the season
and with the last 10 days. Cedar
Grove Dresden) and Lower Westport
or Westport Junction have been
dropped. Five Islands has been off
te list for several years It is said
that the I\cnnebec Navigation Co. is
responsible for the last two being
dropped and il is limited that the Is
lander may secure new landing places
in Augusta and Gardiner. owing to
the rent asked by the kennehec
Navigation Co. for the wharf privi-
Ieges.
The United States Fisheries Bureau
steamer Cannot, which PASSED the
winter in the waters around Balti-
more. is again at the hatchery on the
west shore.
II is estimated that Southport had
over 2000 summer people for over
Sunday and the Fourth.