Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-06-24
SOCIETY NEWS
PENOBSCOT BAY

The delay in the Summer schedule
OF the Maine Central steamer Pcma-
quid, going into effect has been the
means of keeping a good many away
rom Dark IIarbor this week, al
hough the weather has been such
hat there is small loss. A drcary,
dismal doWnpour accompanied by fog
has been the daily weather for more
than week with clearing skies Z +
only a short interval now and then
The steamer begins her trips. June
e.
Among the BOstOnians who deferr-
: their coming are thes j. Murray
,rbscs, the Allen Forbscs, the
Frederick Mosoleys. and the DR..
Frederick c. Shattucks. They will
arrive next week, however.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry S. Howe and
Mr. and Mrs. Dudley r. Howe were
due here this week. but delayed their
coming until some time next week.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Lewis have
arrived and will be Joined in July by
their daughter, Mrs. Stone, and her
children.
DR.. and Mrs. Edwin A. Daniels
were among the arrivals of the past
week and on Wednesday went TO
RoCkland TO meet their daughter in
law, Mrs. Richard Daniels, who has
arrived from the Daniels ranch in
Montana and with her children will
pass the summer here.
Nj, MIC InI ,,4I |,
arrived Thursday for the season.
The Swiss Ambassador Dr. Marc
Peters and family have arrived for
the season their first visit to Maine.
They will be located near the Isles
bOro Inn, a short walk through the
woods, in the Tiffany cottages, sit
uatcd on an arm of the harbor and
very quiet and rest full. This is an
idc3l spot for a tired official for it
is near enough to the Inn for all So
Cial affairs and yet so isolated as to
give absolute quiet.
The Charles Dana Gibs0ns did not
go on to the Yale races this year al
though their son, Langthorn remain
ed for them. lie will join them later
for the season at their summer home
on Seven Hundred Acre Island. The
late Rose Cleveland, sister of the for
NOR president, was one Of the sum
mer pioneers of Seven Hundred Acre
Island. and came there years ago
with Miss EVELYN Amos before the
latter's marriage. Miss Cleveland
maintained summer home there
until her death. The island as its
name implies contains 100 acres and
was named many Years ago before il
became summer resort. The John
jay Chapmans. of New York also
nave a summer home on the Island.
The George Washington ChiIds
DrcXcls OF Philadelphia have sent
their servants down TO open their
place at RydCr's Cove. several miles
from Dark Iarbor, called GripshoIm.
and will arrive for the summer about
the first of July. Mr.. Drcxcl has one
or the largest fleets of pleasure boats
In Maine ranging from cat boats to
ocean going yachts and speed boats
The Prcntiss Conlcys of Chicago.
VINO have taken the cottage on the
Lawrence estate. have arrived. This
is their first season at Dark Harbor.
Rev. William Thaycr of st. Mark :
school. Southboro, has leased the
Williamson cottage for the season
noa. the Inn and ncighbor to the
Dr. Edwin \. Daniels place. DIR.
mayer passed a season hcre about
SIX or seven years ago but has not
becn here since that time.
At Northport
Mr.. and Mrs. Pope and IttIn
daughter. Ruth Of Brookline are at
Northport for the season arriving the
past week. They have with them for
the summer Mrs. Pope's mother and
sister Mrs. Leayitt and Miss Ruth
Leavitt Of Boston.
Mrs. Leland Powers Of Chestnut
Hill and Mrs. William Stultz of To-
gan. Ohio, have been guests the mast
week of Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Ames VIII
hams OF Newtonville. at their sum
mer place between Northport and
Belfast. called the ARTERY. where
the Williamses have s,hnmercd for
several years.
The Hugh Dean McLeIlans of lev
ingtcn who have summered at North
port for several seasons will sail on
July 4th on the Acquitania from New
ork for six weeks abroad. They
VIII visit France Germany PoIoi,,p,