rABLIftHED) VOL. XII. NO. 8. AS 1901. f THURSDAY, JULY 4. 1912. IKOXD I PORTLAND, MAINE, IUTUIDCLAM MAIL If ATT EM. | PRICE FIVE CENTS.
\J^HY dread your work in the kitchen this hot Nearly Completed. Cliff Island. summer can a— fraka Aslant) when you NEW ^ouh^ buy AT BRIDGE LITTLEJOHN8 LIVELY SUMMER SEASON IN ISLAND. PR0GRES8 AT THIS I8LAND. Halptj t Sotnt, tfUraagtr Old Replaces Structure Carried Away Many Cottages Filled and New Arrtv- Ice Last Island Florence-Automatic by Winter. ale Daily. Jfrakfl (Caaro 9ag. Maine Work is nearing completion on the On Friday Mr. and .Mrs. C. \V. new Knight Blue bridge which is being constructed reopened their island home "Casco" Flame Oil Stove acrcss the narrows AMOUS for between Little- fur the summer months. Many im- FT years john's and Cousins 'islands. For a Which will do better work than can provements have been made on the your number of season* the for its range pos- old bridge cottage so It now stands more attrac- unequalled sible do. and more as costs which stood on the same location was tive than ever economically, it less than and promises to be in an unsafe condition for the the scene location, liberal man- a cent hour for each burner. passage of many social aflairs during per of and it heavy vehicles: had been the summer. Mr. Knight is well a of and fine shore only question time before the known in business, as the New agement much and Eng- repaired dilapidated struc- land representee of the Fuchs & ture would have to be a dinners. replaced by Lrng manufacturing company of Bos- Everything heavier and one. stronger ton. dealers in printing supplies. modern. The matter was brought to a head Electric Mrs. It. -Berle and from sooner than may have been anticipat- family, Brooklyi., X. i Y., are recent arrivals steam ed. when the heavy ice of last winter lights, heat, pri- ai.d are occupying one of H. P. Cobb's carried away the last remnants of the cottage* oif the Ncrtli shore. This vate olu bridge. As there is considerable is dining rooms, etc. Mrs. Berle> seventh season at Clift t-avel between the two islands, due island and will be later to the fact that the residents of Little- iffe joined In Accomodates 500- the season by Mr. Berle. He is con- Johns are accustomed to cross to Cous- sulting doing a large amount ins and frequently for many purposes, engineer. Rates, booklets and of work for *the government. floor the lack of a public means of commun- On ication has caused much inconveni- Friday the •"Ledges" was occu- plans on application. pied for the lommer ence to the early season visitors, so by Mr. and Mrs. FIske of this new bridge will be much appre- George Aubumdale. Mass., ciated. who are the proud possessors of this beautiful island Work on the new structure was home. Later their daughter, Mrs. Bacon will commenced June sixth and according join them shoe and fot a of some weeks. FNFIUADK'C rubber to present plans should be finished stay crccmflKiv J REPAIR next week. The contract was let by Mr. A. P.. Scull and family of West SHOPS the town of Yarmouth, in whose Bethlehem. Pa., arrived terri- Wednesday UPTOWN PLACE DOWNTOWN PLACE both islands for tory lie. to the Bennett evening their seventh season at CONGRESS TeWphonw. QPP. Cliff 8Q. CITY MALL Contracting Corporation of Portland, island. The family are very pop- — who have had much experience in ular with the summer visitors who Special Attention Our "Uptown" is equipped with work of this nature. The price named are more than pleased to see them neat and clean Waiting Parlors. Parcels checked free. in the accepted bid was thirty-seven here again.* hundred dollars, and the contractors •Mr. E. F. Bailey arrived Wednesday have until August first to complete to spend the summer here as usual. His McKeene cottage on Woodland road teen renovated and th« job. popular cottages are already en- completely newly again this summer. Mr. Gilcrest is furnished for WE ARE PORTLAND AGENTS The bridge will measure 610 feet in gaged until well into the fall. The housekeeping, so it is a artist of now with a road-bed twelve feet is landscape exceptional abil- a more attractive summer resl- length "Overlook'*, 'cottage occupied as ity. those who saw his paintings of dence than ever. Mr. Black wide. The flooring is carried on piles through by Mr. Fardy and fam- is an il- July scenes through the Bay will lustrator for books of driven into the mud seventeen feet ily of Mass., while the "Bay testify. Action and mag- Aubern, Hit studio is situated in New York. ainzes his work avart and will clear the mean high Cliff" la occupied by Mr. John Win-, being familiar, es- Mr. and to the tide level by a space of seven feet. ship and frailly of Cumberland Mills. Mrs. Collie Marr of Port- pecially readers of "Harper's." land. a few Among other contracts which have !:i the Braflkfett cottage will be Mr. spent days here last Mr. Robert A. Xeely and family of S. been carried out the Bennett and Mrs. of week. They prepared their for Pa., have R. DAVIS by Con- Cpostas Somerville. Mass.. camp Germantown. taken the the Complete CO., tracting Corporation recently have who. bavins "been here before, have coming of -Mrs. Marr's mother, Chandler cottage, near Sunset House Homefurnish^rs, b«en Mrs. Anna Woods who with for the work of repairing Portland mtny friends among the summer her two the season. Mr. Neely is one of Corner And grandchildren will Exchange Federal Sts., Pier and the wharf used by the Casco colony. JFiv spend the vacation Philadelphia's largest and most suc- F. at as summer residents on this cessful real E. President. Bay Steamboat Co. Cliff island. Mrs. A. D. of island, estate operators. In for- HASKELL, ^Chandler Reading. the They have also constructed the wharf gem of Casco Bay. mer years the have chosen Mass.. openqd her summer home on family At- at Cumberland Foreside. Mr. and Mrs. lantic City for their summer Sunse^-Bc "Si Friday. Her daughter. George W. Kimball outings, entertained as but this Mn;<- with Mr. &o?rd-j guests during the past year having been attracted by Mt. and favorable man accompanied her and it is w>ek. Mir. Eugene Savage of many reports of Cisco Bay Melrose on thtf of First Season Dance. hoped will stay until September. Highlands, Mass., at their part friends decided to by' jolly summer home on Sunset road. this more rugged location for their Mr. and Mrs. I. F. McCormick and • Their vacation. AT PEAKS ISLAND HOUSE LAST their two children from Roxbury. many friends are glad to note are that Mr. and Mrs. Peter Friday Mrs. W. A. Black of FRIDAY A NOTABLE EVENT. In the Herbert rushing cottage Maasbyll with Maiden, their two with her two arrived SPECIAL AT TALBOTS Through July. They have as their daughters. Miss Edna and children, to Thelma. of are spend the month here. Mr. Many Guests Now the Hotel guest. Mrs. McCormick's mother. Mrs. Westbrook. again sum- Black who Making here. is a furniture Their Home. Jchn Putnam of Washington. Mr. mering I-ast year they entered prominent dealer in Mai- den. will McCormick has been until actively into the socialities and gayety join his family the last two One very noticeable which is recently the weeks in thing a teacher in the Boston I^itin Of cottagers and gave much plea- July. evident to one who school, THIS keejw in touch but is now an pure by their and All WEEK at spontane- instructor the Col- affability good Cliff island fans'' will be with the register at the Peaks Island ous lege of the City of New York. good humor. interested to know that Mr. C. M. House. is the constant recurrence, Mr. and Mrs. Rankin and Mrs. F. Cobb has the 25 Pants worth season Mrs. Wm. Chapin are now Joseph J. materially strengthened pair Outing $3.50 $2.45 after season, of the sante island installed in their little Brewer of the "Redfern" cottage en- team by securing Mr. Pete Glb- namt's, not in the transient but as cozy bunga- list, a scn of X. low near Church road, that was built joyed delightful time last Thursday. Concord. H., to cover the Khaki Pants 95c and regular guests. If. as occaslonally The ladies difficult 69c, $1.45 by them this It is one of the took the morning steamer position of short stop for the happens. a party is absent one sea- spring. most attractive in fiie to Harpswell where an t-eason. The chances of landing a son—trying other resorts—the follow- Bay and is sure appetizing 12 made to be a source of *hore dinner was followed a long place high up in the Casco Bay League Outing Suits, in our own ing year brings about their return and great pleasure to by them for many Mr. drive through the woods. They re- wem good and with a little effort Tailor's to retail for never seems to fail. The charm of years. Chapin is Shop $12.50 head of the commercial turned to Cliff island on the this can be done with every one back- the place stays with them. department of evening the Portland boat and the ladies have much ing. $9.45 The of the interior of High school. praise improvement for the beauties of our The of lower bay. Misses Adelaide and Helen the hotel bv Manager Rowe. has pro- cottage Mrs. Charles F. Cobb of Hunter .Mr. Norman I. Black with Maiden, came last Talbot's Shirts with soft and stiff cuff gressed so far that practically nothing and family was opened by his wife week to spend the thefh. last week are on the island for the summer summer at to was left but to make certain changes for the summer. I*at- hav- Daisy cottage. Miss Ade- collar match: also collar attached in er. Mr. arrived from laide graduated from oatslde this year. Thus, the undesir- Hunter will Join them, but his ing recently their home Maiden High connection Ir. Providence. R. L For their own school this June. all the new shades able "Pine's" bowling alley has been with Young. Smith A Field use Another guest at & in the Blacks have secured the "Cove" the cottage is Mr. Frank K. raz**d to the ground and a grass plot Company Montclair, will pre- Black of 95c, 3 Shirts for $2.75 vent him from ccttage owned Mrs. Portsmouth. N. who will with a much enlarged oj**n view to the enjoying a vacation of formerly by Stone, H.. remain more than a and have remodelled it into a a week or more. west is obtained. Other general clean- month. most attractive summer home with ing Is to be done along the beach, in- Miss Stella Bennett of Concord. N. exten- sive alterations and cluding removal of old boats, bath H., is the guest of Miss Mildred (Jib- repairs. Outside, The Beechwood. SPECIAL SALE OF UNDERWEAR the grounds have been IN houses. *-tc.. which have come to be son at the hospitable Sunset View carefully grad- ed and laid out till now the The new and a detriment to the island at this point. cottage on Cliff island evenue. The place pre- nicely appointed hotel OUR sents a thoroughly well which ban been built this year UNDERPRICE BASEMENT The first dancing party of the sea- ycung lady is thoroughly enjoying her kept appear- by Mrs. ance. Inside, a Are has been C. E. Pettinnill to be known as the son was given last Friday night. stay and is very enthusiastic over the place built which gives much towards the Rcechwood should prove a valuable Music was furnished by the superb or- revealed beauties of Casco Bay. cosy appearance of the house. A bath addition to the many well appointed chestra which Is retained by the Peaks Mr. George Morrison and Mr. George room has also been added with a com- hostelries of Casco Bay. Island House for the season. A su- Farrlngton of Boston, spent a short but Everything: | plete new water The points to a successful future for the premely happy group of sweet from system. pres- couples respite business over sure for this Bcechwood and »h»- improvement Is furnished the Breeze extends pa*«<-d evening delightfully under Independence I>ay. when occu- they by a powerful gasolene to the proprietors its best wishes for the *|»e1l of the music and within sight pied the cute little engine. •'WhlppoorwIH" Another the welfare of this new of the moonlit harbor. bungalow. The gentlemen have place acquired by Mr. enterprise. pur- A strong in favor of chased this and this Black this season Is the 'Cliff'stone'* advantage the Anions the returning gueata of fall Intend to is 1K&lMHr cottage which was secured house the fact that Mrs. Pettengill is from Mr. many, nmny former season*, are Prin- make a few alterations, such as add- Monument Maine; an old resident of Cliff island and so Square, Portland, > Amsa Holden This which 1a cipal ami Mm. Iani»>* Hill of the Cen- irg a fireplace In the living room. cottage When this Is will be rented by its new owner has on tral High School, Philadelphia; Mra. done the "WhlppoorwIH" (Continued page 8). M. E. Schneider and Ml** Schneider which has an unsurpassed view of the l of Brooklyn. N. Y. who were at a New way should be one of the island's most I York r«-sort la«t year, but mho let dear Inviting retreats. old Peak* Halm them again this *um- Mr*. l>. M. Fairfax and h#«r two Hicr; Mr. Frank Bormann of Newark. daughters of Baltimore are located at DIE STAMPING N. who wan al*o am ay la*t year, hut at Mr. H. H. Johnnon* cottage "Hill who«e brother wan here In hi* stead; C'reat" for the wmmcr. Thla la their Mr. and Mrs George Murphy of Bo* flrat aeaaon here. but they are not have the name of your or already Why camp, cottage ton. who will arrive July Mh. Mr and airongly ImprcmH with the Bay. in colors at Mra. L P. Stone of who bungalow stamped the head of your note Natlck. Mas-., Mr. and Mra. F. O. Froat and fam- TENNIS and 60LF GOODS will be here for the is not 21»th year and ily are Inatalled In the "Glen Core" paper? The expense serious and the smart ap- other* of equal no*.e. ccttaK* and plan to remain until of the is obvious. pearance stationery Or, if more The promotion of a+veral of the September. Mr. Proat'a bualneaa la Made and who a by Slazenger, Wright economically inclined we can print the same heading help began at the house aome unique one. aa he la a collector and year- ago !« of Interest, showing the dealer In rare mineral* and orea. Ditson and Kent. from type with excellent effect. of Yacht faTor In which Golf clubs Burgees faithful aervlce |* re- Mr. and Mra. Alexander Scott and bags, celved. Mr Clinton Clubs or the Private Signals of Yacht Owners may Hanson, now the Miaaea Scott from England are and balls. chief stenographer, began aa Tennis racquets, nets, also be in the correct colors bellboy, *nmmer1ng on Jewell'a Inland with reproduced upon paper afterward a 2 cour«e ?aking yeais" at Mra. J a me* McKeen. fn prevloua the Portland balls and to make and envelopes. High School which he year* the two girl* hare b*en exceed- posts, everything •»ccon»|>lishefl in one Hotel work is year Others ingly popular with the younger set always given prompt and careful who are now the of tennis behind de*k* hare risen and their return to thla vicinity for game In th«- enjoyable. attention. «ame *»v. the promotion Includ- the warm montha haa h»»n noted with ing young ladle* as well aa men. acme pleaaure. Mra. Scott la well Retail Wholesale Ml** Cole and Mlaa Cypher*, who known not only on the continent hut have the I »-nir -'at,.I »r .1 ® ho make In thla country aa an accompliahed 't or* of the mrn' j.oi ilar corners of landacape painter. ♦he lobbv hav*- recel ve<1 word that Mr. Charleton Murphy with hta fam- the Bo*ton Short & Harmon WILLIAM W. ROBERTS CO. Yacht Club has laid ont Its ily of Bethlehem. Pa., are occupying Loring, «-onr«e With thi- «Mnd as th« o»»)e At our store the trade will always get the beat In Groceries Meata and Provisions. Quality first—this is our motto and our prices are Prop. low. We are here to and our teama cover all aectlona pleaae you Deaf Mutes LONG of the Island. Fling Epithets in Court ISLAND police MAINE Oar Motto—Beat in in Price* headquarters and came down to Quality, Right court while the quiet excitement wu hotel on Remember the Location at its height Leading the Island. Finest view of Casco Bay possi- ble. Pine groves alongside the house, with rockers and hammocks 1 Complainant Hecker was pretty for the use of guests. Best of bathing, and fishing weak in the wrists when he the boating took privileges. Clam Bake house accommodates 600 guests with dan- CLARK- St ORirriN stand snd related how he had been cing privileges. Open June i£ to Sept. 15. Rates and circulars on insulted and Island Avenue thwacked with the um- application. Accommodates 100. Fine steamboat service. Only Long Ithyitf brella. Quackenbos did not tranalate thirty minutes' sail from Portland. Oome to our hotel and enjoy a the Insults, but informed the court pleasant vacation. Excellent table. Sea Food in abundance. YORK—Ther® wu a silent that in thumb and digit discourse the NEWcommotion of an extraordinary language was pretty fierce. character before Magistrate Krotel In Then Miss SulllTsn took the stand Around Salt Center street court the other when and talked so Water day fast that Quackenboe NEW GRANITE Henry J. Hecker, a deaf-mute pressman couldn't get her. He told the magis- Everlte Paints will wear of 754 East One Hundred and Fifty- trate she was having a fit of manual second because are made street, appeared as complain- hysterics. He made swimming mo- SPRING HOTEL (hey ant against Miss Nora Sullivan, a young tions at the witness, wlg-wsgglng for House reconstructed lor this and thru woman of in 1908. cham- climate, twenty, also a deaf-mute, of her to become calm. There waa a Lars* bers — the best In 3S0 Water street. Hecker great stillness in Nan's sun, rain and wind they'll charged the court and at the Laatat Caaco Bay. Bath-room that Miss Sulllran grossly Insulted same time a great tumult. All the where the ruests can a salt wear as none other him on the street last after- Log IsM, Mi enjoy water Saturday deaf-mutes were talking at once and bath. Excellent ta- noon. flinging a broadside of slander- becoming purple in the face. ble with the best of Shore M. F. BRAGDON ous epithets at him from the tips of At last Miss E. everything. PAINT COMPANY Sullivan talked herself PONCE, Prop. dinners served daily. ber snd 47 EXCHANGE fingers then banging him on into a swoon and waa carried to an Special attention civ- STREET, PORTLAND, ME. en to the head with an umbrella. ante-room. out organizations, Brought again, she etc. Large The piazza. young woman, who Is short talked herself into another swoon and RATES ON APPLICATION 140 feet long. Bawling and in hotel. snd plump and hlghstrung. appeared came out of No. 2 it pool quite limp. Then June IS to In court Open Sep- In answer to a summons ob- was drawn from her that Hecker had tember 15. tslned by Hecker. made unpleasant left-handed remarks There was no deaf-mute Interpreter to her and that she was entirely justi- The In court when the case was called and fied in swinging at him with her um- OCEAN VIEW HOTEL Magistrate Krotel was at a loss to brella. SOUTH SPRAYING understand the multitude of HARPSWELL, ME. "I high signs guess this is all we can stand for HARRY LESLIE that were at him. LICHTFOOT, Proprietor. Now is the time to double snapped Hecker one dsy," adjudged the court, mop- your vainly talked himself Into a state of ping his brow. "Case dismissed." fruit trees. manual palsy, and court attendants As the two silent factions filed out IS miles by crop by spraying were sent scurrying everywhere for of the courtroom there waa a wireless Casco and an Interpreter. Ser- riot Bay We arc prepared to do Forestry, Tree Pruninj and Insect Finally Police In the corridors until the mam- geant Quackenbos. who is six feet tall moth Sergeant Qackenboa Intervened boats Work of all kinds at short notice. Estimates Harpswell cheerfully and built like & hack, was reached at and waved them apart. furnished. from Portland, and 15 miles by Man Dies After Fifty Years' Silence automobile from R. L HENDERSON & CO. |> IGBY, NOVA SCOTIA.—Within a Brunswick. \3 few hundred yards of a beach where 92 St., Rocm 5 An ideal resort Exchange 51 years two fishermen Wcrkmen ago found him Expert Latest Devices Telephone with his legs amputated. "Gerome," $Ufn* and the home of Nora Scotia's man of mystery, died a the tourist, with few days silent to the end about *— /Man, ago, attraction. his identity. every Although he undoubtedly possessed the power of speech, "Gerome" had not Telephone Your Wants Quick Service to Oar Customers A. E. conversed with RINKHAM snyone In the half cen- household, the man was finally revived he SO. HARPSWELL, MAINE. tury had been cared for by Dldler by a physician. In half a dozen lan- Comeau and the latter's sons and guages the man was aaked: DUNN BROTHERS daughters. During all of this time Stabiesat "What is your name?" To this ques- _ "Gerome" Merriconeag House,Auburn View had remained a mystery to tion. In Italian, propounded by the Provisions and ColonyOcean the Groceries, General Mdse. settlers here, most of whom are elder the man made muttered Tha finest livery, and Comeau, Get REPUTATION CHOCOLATES LOWNEY'S also. Fresh boarding sales stables In Caaco Bay. Our known as Here, Alwsys thrae stsbles are "returned Arcadians," being reply: "Gerome!" Never after that, equipped to bsndle all the business of this First Class Laundry Agency and we place the descendants of the of sre prepared to furnish teams with compatriots however, did "Gerome" utter a word careful drivers at any who hour of the day or Evangeline returned to this part except on one occasion when asked Market at West night. Expressing and moving of all kinds re- Harpsweil Delivery all over South Harpswell ceive and jf their adopted country after their ex- * prompt careful tttentlon.'Hava aH your checked here* he came from. "Trieste" was In care of X. E. baggaga the Pinkham. South Harpswell. Maine. pulsion by English In 1755. the reply made, seemingly in an un- Soil. Loam, etc.. and Away back In the summer of Grading Excavating, Cellar Work. Wells, etc. 1861, guarded moment. to according tradition, a ship different Physicians from all parts of the from those usually seen here put off world, who have visited this Land of & small boat which made for the shore in the The Best Evangeline 51 sumtners that Aucocisco House in the Market Quick tnd deposited above Delivery Telephone Connection the tide line an have elapsed since "Gerome" was We Com* to the Gam of ass Supply You With ibject that several hours was Cliff, Match! Cue* Bay Everything (or the Table Under ONE Account later found on the beach, have studied the Cliff Island, Me. Jiscovered to be a man. Fields, woods, sarf, cool breezei. fibbing, bath* His legs had man's case. Most of them have agreed MBS. K. B. BATCHELOB seen ing, yachting. Only 1 hour's sail from Portland. freshly amputated and there was that be might have spoken had he de- Pioprietor i jug of water and a FRANK L. package of ship's cided to do so; one or two have vouch- PINKHAM biscuit beside the man, who had suf- safed tbe opinion that some terrible fered South Market greatly from exposure. experience through which '•Qerome* Harpswell in Wrapped blankets and taken to passed frightened him out of his the BEECHWOOD. CLIFF ISLAND HUYLER'S CHOCOLATES JUST Comeau house, where, ever since senses and rendered him unable RECEIVED to ut- New-Opened May, 1912. MRS. C. E. PETTENGILL, TRY be has been a welcome member of the ter an Prop. THE COOL SODA AT OUR FOUNTAIN Intelligible word. Accommodates 40 guests. Diain? Every amusement for gue*t». The rojin seat * 63 com forcibly. Superb air of the sea braces appetite. Yacht- Girls to Enforce Hat Pin Ordinance view from all rooms. ing, Bathing and Pishing. EVERYTHING my no—she ain't breakln* law.* Garten Hose, r*TO CAfTAlfl the So Gloves, Druggists' Sundries, Mechanical Robber -w o- *- you see, we've Just got to have girls If it's Rubber ju tiR \ you want, call at carn U f/fluL t> UKf to catch girls—a regular beauty Sunset House To s«« squad." PORTLAND RUBBER CIT J 259 Middle V Built on the 8horr. CO., Street 6000 ( Then when the woman with the hat Bty Excellent Fishing. Mr MM1 pins strolls by, a dressed Pine Vi«* of Ocean and Motor Boat for Quest*. fashionably Harbor. WE riAKE A SPECIALTY jgot girl, wearing a tiny star where sh« Special Kates for Long Term KwCONANT'S Large Dance Floor. Guests. OK || .s\ formerly wore the pin of her sorority, MRS. J. T. will touch her on the shoulder and WRIGHT, Proprietor CLIFF ISLAND. ME. Souvenir to catch thieves, suggest that, "The captain wants Spoons, CHICAGO.—Thievesand women to catch women. If you.** the first, why not the second? And herein lies just one fear that etc. 80 reasons John McWeeny, chief of may wreck tbo proposed beauty squad Brooches, Novelties, FRENCH DRY CLEANING AND police. And since it sounded good to before Its organization. MARKET DYEING. the head of Chicago's What If tbe woman shouts: "What for the Table We police depart- Eterytkint Ri|kt at the Head of the Wkarf GEO. T. rive service. promptness is our ment his for?" SPRINGER J : thereupon outlined plana for and the beautj policeman says: Watchword. I>y»'irtK. and Cleansing a regular beauty squad. "Your bat pins are too long: they Watch**, Diamonds, I, Kepairinfc done on the Pr«mi»«*. LIFF ISLAND — J*w*lry, 1 caused his and stick out too are We pay Hat'pins cogitations far; you under ar- Sllvcrwar* express one way for our the same pointed reasons, coupled rest;" will the arrested one cry "Leave COBB'S Casco Ray customers. with an SIS Congress St., Portland, Me. old ordinance that never haa me slone or I'll scratch your eyes 18-20 Forest Jon« duty, will inspire the 20 girls he out?" Ave., under Congress 8q. PALMER hopes to enlist in the service. Will tbls be Hotel, Portland, Maine. followed by a reel hair* GASOLINE HENRY LEVIN Telephone, 17#. "You see. my men are bashful." ex- pulling contest? And will the original plalned the chief. "And men are any- gentleman policeman hare to cry ENGINES OptMitrists Spticiatt way. Now if you were standing on the "break." stop tbe argument, and take Speed. Power TAILOR corner and a str»ll- both for and Ciamlntd pink cheeked girl fighters a ride In the blue Simplicity PATENTS Gla«*«* R«palr*«i •d by with the points of her bat pins wagon? SS different km|. Fine line of Imported and Domestic els to Mkrl Iron. We do oar own Woolen*. grind'ng sticking out a foot, would you arrest These are questions experience alone I 1-1 toll H.F.. I. •»*»••< •nd duplicate broken ClMniinr, and 0* WO m Tn4*Di>ki. her? can solve. And Chief taMI I cyilMcr*. Pressing Repairing. S-KIrT—" ("trrrSu «M m--r~4 Mbm from the McWeeny says Work from the island* may he sent Two and four i*tm » niU r* a en ci ii. HAMILTON— St WEBBER let Cream Great Parlor*, W# art prepared to do yoar Chebeague, Malna. Flneet quality bofltm Expreeefng, Tuming, ALL CA8CO BAY A HARP8WELL SEASON OPENED IN of etc. Our teams moot all eteamera. LINE FULL BLAST eream, Confectionary, Cake, BOATS IN BEST CONDITION. LAST WEEK. Flno thrao ooatod aurry to lot for Paatry and Soft Drinks. Light pleasure partiee. Hava Managar Capt. and Several R. your bag* Coding, Long Organizations at LIBBY lanchee aarved Spend Day CO. We aoll- evening*. gage ehockod In caro of Hamilton Erglnasr Doughty Hava Accom- I J. Long eland Houee. dt and your patronage will try A Webber, Groat Chebeague, plished Much Thla Year. PORTLAND, MAINE and please first you. Everything Maine. Agenta for Caaco Bay or This popular Long Island House claaa. FrAn the superb Machlgonne down Harpewrell Lines. opened its season In full blast last "Maine's Greatest Store" to the small tonnage* steamers, all week and Dept. Manager Cushing sajs that the Caseo Bay & Harpswell Line he haa never seen prospects so bright boats have received even closer at- before. Last year's guests are com- HOWARD 8. tention thla year than usual. HAMILTON Bright- ing back nearly to a man and the ly shining with fresh white and General Contractor and Builder paint house Is completely booked well Into polished brass, they are tbelr the GREAT making season. CHCBEAGUE. MAINE trips on the summer schedule, ap- Among those registered at the Complete contracts made and performed for pearing more like a fleet of buildings, cottages, yachts house last week were Mr. and Mrs. alterations, repairs, etc. Estimates furnished on than common KodaksAND application. Ex- plain carriers of the G. H. workmen. Hanna and family ot West- pert Cottage work a specialty. Cottage lots for sale and people. It was always the aim of mount, Can., who arrived on Sunday uesiraole cottages to rent. We care for estates. Manager to the steam- Coding keep to spend the entire siVnmer season. ers of the line in first-class shape The Hannas are old friends of the and in this he has been aided by house, as they have been coming the valuable experience and able here for sixteen now. The Supplies years knowledge of James L. > CHEBEAGUE CASH STORE Capt. Ixrng. rent of the will arrive the the "Admiral" of the family HAMILTON'S LANDING line, and Chlet laat part of the week. All Knglneer George H. Doughty, both or Another Films With our new stock of Groceries, etc. we are regular patron of the house prepared to cater to whom have spent the winter in s»i»- is Mrs. the traue of the island. the C. S. Babcock. also of West- Qua!it\ best, and our prices are right. erintending repairs and Improvements Meats, this our mount. Can., who with her is Developed is leader. Fruits.. Candies. Tobacco. etc. on the family Cigars, many toats. While most of expected to Gasoi'.ne and motor boat supplies. Our auto truck arrive on Friday. They delivers prompt- the work has been general overhaul- have We solicit >our been guests at the house fort 10c size ly. patronage ing of the engines and hulls some any the last four years and are firm ad- changes have been such as Mnade. mirers of Long Island. the raising of the pilot house and Several organizations have recent- purser's room on the Maquoit to the ly made use of the Pavilion to enjoy Ikv.U dock, adding to the comfort of Prop. Cushlng's Xever-to-be-forgot- R. L1BBY SOU passengers and to the convenience of J. CO. t*»n YENIERS shore dinners. Among the so- CHEBEAGUE the captain and crew. PORTLAND, MAINE cieties to enjoy themselves in this The new schedule is the SOUVENIR SHOP giving manner were the Commercial Trav- " l»est of satisfaction, with the Inner Maine's Greatest elers who to the number of 270 held Department Store" AND CIRCULATING LIBRARY Bay service touching at Kastem | a clam-bake here on Saturday. On ; I-anding. thie having been petitioned Monday the Fresh Air Society save FIR Pit LOWS A SPECIALTY j for last year. The Outer Bay boats 4nn rity children a flsh dinner in the Made from fir Best ! are running on similar schedules as C'hebeague tip?. pavilion, and frt'ji all accounts and must cost'.y to manufacture. last year, with express to Cliff they j trips eirjoyed a glorious time. Newest and largest line of Po*t Island, getting down to South ; Harps- The hotel dances start on Satur- Cards in Ca*co Bay, 40,000 !n stock. well in an hour and a half or so. day night and will l>e held every Sat- Public Library. Post Office. The to date I^>ns Island and the Upper Bay are largest up line urday and the getting c!c*er attention than last Tuesday throughout H. W. of Souvenirs in the soascn. The^e affairs have always BOWEN city year and trips are frequent. Every Hill Crost and South been occasions of great and Opp. Road steamer of the line is In commission pleasure Jr-ility and are the most en- Also • (all line of and all seem to be loaded among TOURISTS! with pass- joyable features of DRINK engers and the summer. ONLY freight. Mu«ic will be furnished as last year Watches, Clocks, Jewelry by the Three Gibsons of Portland. Chebeague Fish Market and Diamonds i Sincerity. Hamilton's Landing, Chebeague Roscce. aged three, had been taken No Cause to to Sunday school, for Fear. Here you will of all kinds at the first time, by A always get the best Repairing short notice his fisherman succeeded In in sea brother two stealing UNDERWOOD Richard, years deep food of all kinds and at his a goose from a senior. It was for farmhouse by train- right price* Qui clerks will call upon customary the en- ing his fish-line you and we tire. class to kneel at along the ground in guarantee satisfaction the beginning of of Call and the recitation sight the goose. The inspect our market. McKENNEY JEWELRY CO. period each Sunday and goose, seeing the worm, bit at it and SPRING repeat the Lord's in got caught by WATER Prayer Jewelers and Opticians unison, the hook. When slowly and solemnly, with Ros- caught, the man ran, PUREST Water pauses. the Known ?oe had been pulling bird after him. The Monument Me. thoroughly drilled in the by bird, And avoid possible illness. SqM Portland, so flapping her wings, alarmed prayer, that no trouble was an- the Awarded farmer's who the Grand Frix and Gold Medal Paris Mcipated on that score. wife, came out I to the Exposition, 1911. The Smith & Marias Piwcr On the gate, and, seeing the man highest award ever given a mineral watc. Langmaid particular Sunday of Ros- running and the goose Order a to be to West coe's frst and only the following, she exclaimed: carboy shipped your cottage TODAY 1 Side, Long Wharf and visit, prayer "Don't Pups had reached be afraid, my good Underwood Ginger Ale bottled at the the clause, "Give us man; she only Underwood Spring. A MAINE this won't touch you." PORTLAND, day our daily bread," when, dur* delectable beverage. Serve ice cold. Staticiarj SippUes the ing pause which followed, little All dealers and * Roscoe, to the Casco Motors fiasafim 3Ml distress of Richard and the consternation of 8imp!e Wedding The only Portland Built Gaso- tte class, added In Ceremony. In a Borneo the bride and line Marine Motor. Eagiits Bcpairs shrill treble, *'And a little bridegroom Underwood Fully Guar- gravy J" sit on metal Spring anteed. —Judge. logs before the priest, Corporation who gives them 432 All parts of the Casco Orswell aai Ptrfn cigars and betel while Congress Street, Portland, Maine always Ifiitin he blesses on hand and no long wait for them. He waves above them two repairs in case of accident. We Criticism of Modern Education. fowls bound together. Tbe do and 6. D. Thomdike Too much bridegroom repairing machine work. Machine Co. of the teaching of then places the betel in Is today his L. bde'fc book learning, and too little of mourn and a cigar between til 2215 rtiTuna ria s It her ■ducat Ion-—ErrhAosA lips. Thev are married. ADVERTISE IN THIS PAPER! Chebeague Amusement Enterprises At Eastern Landing, Chebeague Island, Casco Bay, Maine I Bowling Pavilion Assembly Hall 60x100 feet 52x68 Feet 6 First Alleys, Class in Every Respect Just Completed Shooting DANCING Gallery Tuesdays, Refreshment Thursdays Counter and Soft Drinks. Candy and Cigars Saturdays Perfect Dancing Surface 36x45 feet Clear of Seats Fine music by 3-Piece Orchestra Base Ball Park <={>*«}=> Finest Ball Field in Casco Bay, Beauti- ful Natural Surroundings l plan, op Newly Graded Diamond Moving Pictures Grand Stand and Bleachers built this EASTERN POINT Mondays, W s year GREAT CHE BE AGUE ISLAND ednesday Casco Bay Games to and League be casco bayTmaine Fridays played here of Change Pictures Each Night highest Class Films Used $ Exclusively Accommodations Within Sight of This Can Be TENNIS Property A few choice lots still unsold may be Double Secured at the Tennis Courts, all enclosed, and Following Hotels: seen by applying to Surfaced with Clay Hill Crest Hamilton Hamilton Villa HENRY W. CALDWELL Open to the Public Summit House Bellevue Orchard BELLEVUE COTTAGE Cottage Cottage EASTERN LANDINO, CHEBEAOUE Don't Fail to • • 9 Visit This While You Are in Property *., Casco Bay this week from Ebfield. North Caro- 11 1 / F; lina, to spend the summer at the Pearl cottage. The C. T. SWETT CO. Peaks bland Miss Mary Davis. a well known w. Ringer, la the guest of Mrs. Charle* s. JORDAN * Grocers and Cowan at the Fair Haven cottage, on Proyistonere Central avenue. Summer Mr. and Mrs. Wallace have Diiin in 130-132 Commtrolal visitors are fast arriving oo Springer Stmt Malm the been their Mr. Portland, island with the continued warm entertaining relatives. Head of Wharf. and Mrs. J. W. Mrs. Perry weather, and the season has com Murkland, iMlot - menced snd daughter, from Barton. Groceries TO OUR ISLAND TRADE in real earnest with all the Vermont, Provisions at their new home on Church avenue. different attractions now opened, the Mail or orders are Mr. and Mra. Whiter of Telephone filled promptly and we giro free pavilion having opened Its doors Sat- Trefethen, to your on all South and Mrs. are delivery landing orders amounting to '^.00 or ovtr. urday n?*ht with a good crowd. Portland, Adams, Tackle to Fishing Anchors Oars Special attention given to shipping perishable go ids ao that they expecting open their summer home will arrive In perfect condition. Mr. Oscsr Hobart spent the week end on Island avenue, the coming week. Csrdsgs Oiled with Mr. Samuel Miss Grace M. Clothing Dorfss Skiffs Local dealers for the International Harvester < \> 'Stationary r*lark at his cottage, Letshton. of Waver- th* "San been and Portable Engines—from 1 to 50 horse power. Soud." Torrlngton Point ly street, haa entertaining a Mr. and Mrs. Frank house at the summer home Also Agents for the BO WRING PETROLEUM CO.. LTD.. of l-ou- Jewett of West party ot street, Portlsnd. her on Oak don—High Grade Lubricating Oils for Marine, Stationary and Gaso- have owned th»ir parenta, Lawn. Trefethen. lene Engines. cottage at Forest City Landing, for the the peat week. Mr. and Mrs. Framk Jewett of West Mra. John O. Cox. of Everett. Mass.. street, Portland, hav | opened their haa been the guest of Mrs. Harvey latlons on the birth of a daughter Trefethen. on Island avenue, for u born Sunday. few days. KENDALL &. WHITNEY Mr. and Mrs. R. Thayer Sterling Mrs. Emma Trefethen. who has were the gueuts of Mr. t»een spending the past winter in Cali- SEED Sterling's j MERCHANTS, GROWERS and IMPORTERS Littlefield & Co. mother. Mrs. Nancy Sterling, at fornia, has returned to the island and AND DEALERS IN Willow the, has cottage on Sunday. opened her little cottage near Afrtoiittiiral an* Hsrtisaltiiral laiptamants, Miss Jane Voter, of Adams Trefethen Landing, which was closed FartMixars, Poultry and street.' Dairy Sappllaa, Waadaa Qalvaalzai Iran has been a few in all last season. Vara, Wara, Praams, spending days ate. GROCERS ton. Bos-| Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Card SkllTlngs Braabaa, Cariapa, Also apMUItlM in aUMMCR Mr. William C. Dow and family, of (Florence McAloney) have returned COMFORTS Ilk* lea Cr«»m FrMitrt, R*4rtg«rator«, Lawn awing*, Croquet Sets, Window 109-111 COMMERCIAL St. I^awrence street. Portland, have from their wedding trip and are to Saraan Doara. Servant and STREET Call and taa «• opened tlieir camp on Island avenue spend the week on the island before PORTLAND, ME. for Cor. Federal & the season, having moved down going to Bangor, where they are to Temple Sta., Portland, Me. on make their future home. If you want the best in Saturday. Groceries. Mr Llttlejohn of Adams If Mr. and Mrs. N. H. Durgin of the Meats and Provisions at reasonable street. in Old Orchard for a few days, decora- Buena Vista cottage, at Evergreen, charges our store is the place for vo'i to ting for the automobile races. have been entertaining Mrs. William trade. We supply hotels, cotticos, Mrs. A. N. Bibber of P. Hartley and Mrs. Helen Locke, of yachts and schooner parties. Islsnd Portland, will spend the coming week with her Atlantic. Mass.. for a few days, also patronage solicited snd satisfaction son. Mr. Frank Bibber, at his the Mrs. H. M. Borghardt. of Dorchester. Rockmere House guaranteed to si'. Handy to steam- home-on. boat wharves. Knickerbocker road. Evergreen Miss Florence Horne entertained the and Cottages Mr. and Mrs. Aloha Delta of A. G. Marshall and son llpsilon Sorority the Main# Kenneth of Melrose, will arrive this P. H. S.. at her summer home on Wil- LitUejohn's Island, a H. week to the summer low street, the the mem- a spend with Mrs. past week, HAMILTON, Prop. Marshall's parents. Mr. and Mrs. In-rs present being the Misses Vera Right on the shore, with Stuart, at their cottage at E\ergreen. Singlcy, Ina Nelson. Louise Woldron. lOJ-ft. elevation. Set in spruce ATLAS Mrs Alice Homer is entertaining Margaret Morton, Ruth Spear, Amy grove. Accommodates 100. Ex- SHUR-ON EYEGLASSES Mr. Homer's mother. Mrs. O. D. Hom- Piper, Mildred Keating, Martha cellent cuisine. Daily mails. er, of the Hotel O'Brien. Helen Jones. Genevieve Open until October 1. —The Best in the World — Are Sold Nottingham. Boston, Rates Only by at the Pine Cone cottage, and also Corey. Marion Corey, Lois Griffen and on application. Mrs. Willard Darton. of Clifton street, the hostess, Miss Florence Horne. for a week. Mrs. Charles Cooper and daughters. Miss Winifred Blaisdell of'Minneapo- Margaret and Yelma. who have been N. T. Jr. lis. is at the home of Mr. and Mrs. spending the winter in Somerville. Worthley, David have their at Rock Stott. where she will remain opened camp Bound THE ISLAND INN bustjn'sISLAND ■m Maine's Leading Optician for the summer. Park, for the summer. WILSON 4 CO., PrtpHttort Mr. and Mrs. William Henrv Has- Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Smith of Con- Dining room one of the moat pleasantly situated of any In tha bay. Sur- rounded tha cool; convenient. kell, daughter Ruth and son Ray- gress street, have opened their hum; by trees, overlooking water; comfortable; Hrt't by the week t st>eclalty. Regular dinners for transients, dally. mond. of New York, have taken at Evergreen for the season. Take Str. Portland 1.46 CONGRESS Mr. and Mrs. A. J. of Port- Maquoit, leaving 9a.m., return p.m., giving three hours 478} STREET Quincy Sterling's cottage on Island Coffin, for dinner. avenue for the summer. land. have rented the Sterling cottage, ^~QLAgS*S'"""^ Over Kresge's 5 and 10c Score Mr. Walter Scholes. of Portland, is on the Knickerbocker road, for the spending the week with his mother at summer. the Mrs. Frank Howarth of Island ave- Free to Patrons We Grind Our family summer home at Ever- Coupons Own Lenses green. nue. is entertaining her mother. Mrs. CORDES' CAFE Miss Maud Packard has arrived on Fannie Duke, of Berlin, N. H., for a F. GL Cordes, Proprietor. Low the island and has been entertaining few days. Prices lor Jute, July and August Csrfaie Fctates First-Class In Miss Sue Baldwin and Miss BemU at Mrs. Harry Greely entertained a "RIGHT AWAY" Every Particular. her camp on the back shore. party of Ave at her summer home in 665 1-2—5S7 1-2 Congress St Mrs. A. H. Whltmore Row, on A de- entertained the Sterling Thursday. PORTLAND. MAINE members of the Sunshine Club at her licious shore dinner was served at Customers OPPQ8ITE BAXTER BLOCK. AMERICAN DAIRY LUNCH attractive cottage on the Trefethen noon and the afternoon was spent on hore this week. The floral the back shore. Bring Ceansing to D. J. MacDONALD, decora- Proprietor. tions were unusually pretty through- One of the most Important affairs Commercial Street, nearly oppo- out the cottage, and at noon a de- of the week was the pretty lawn party elte leland 81earners and Men Wanted Foster's THE South Mc'ious shore dinner was served to the given by Miss Irene Woodbury. Dye House Portland Ferry. at Games and music were the SEWING rolk>wing members: Mrs. J. Philips. enjoyed by 80 Oak St, near Congress ISO Middle Street, nearly Opposite Mrs. J. E. Brown, Mrs. L. E. Plude. guests, who were the Misses Dorothy MACHINE Postofflce. Mrs. A. A, Douectte, Mrs. D. Lax, Mrs. Gay, Mary Keith, Grace Merrill. Ida Portland, Maine OF Milk. Cream; etc., freeh from dairy \. McMillan, Mrs. E. E. Hybert. Mrs. York, Olivia Browning. Fidelia Wood- QUALITY. farm dally. Best of food, quickest aer» J. A. Carr. Mrs. Stevens of Hamden bury, Alice Perry and the Messrs vice, reasonable charges. Good xnd Mrs. Adams of New York, were Rob. Keershaw. Phil Skllllng. Harold NEW Finest equipment In the East. Visit Pay 'nvited guests, and the hostess was Clark. Arthur Jensen. Ronald Talford. COASTWISE STEAMERS TO ACT SALESMEN as when In town. Elite Loach. 411 1-1 AS tsslsted in serving by her daughter, Arthur RolT. Frank Walker and Congress St. for Lsdlee. The demand (or our goods is In* Marion. Charles Sterling. "Queen of Sea Route*" Next week Mrs. creasing. Hybert will enter- Merchants 4k Miner* Trass. Co. ain the club at her cottage and the Element That Survive*. Sleaasklp I lne« The interest in New England The gentlemen are Invited for the evening. only thing that walks back fruits and farming is growing. Mrs. Walter Hill of Pittsfleld, Maine from the tomb with the mourners and BOSTON to We haven't men enough to covei •nd Mrs. William Waite, of South refuses to be burled Is character.— PHILADELPHIA. BALTIMORE. have NORFOLK and NEWPORT NE W half the towns in the state of Maine. 'ortland. been the guests of Mrs W. M. Hunt. SHONEWARRANTED FOR •Tmbert Robinson at the Nestledcwr Through tickets to and ALL TIME. Inexperienced men are making from principal ottage at Evergreen. points, including meals and stateroom If yoa p«rrha«e the NK\V and over a while our HOMK you will Healing $20 week, experi- Mr. and Mrs. Elmer LAUNCH FOR PARTIES accommodations on steamer. a and little have life hm>. Perry -tut tl>e price y«»u p..v. and will enced men as as Th«» launch Florence T. for go high $40. laughter, Rita, have been in Rruns- sailing Dot have an rad Inw rliaia of al*>nt the Row boats to let SPECIAL rcpuin. Our line is the most complete, our vick, attending the commencement ex- bay. by RATES to OLD POINT Plumbing or week at ercises at Bowdoin college. honr. day reasonable COMFORT and ATLANTIC CITY goods the highest quality, and our charges. Col. and Mrs. W. O. Peterson, of Steamer* new, fast and elegant. Quality treatment of customers and sales- Ferrying to So. Free- loberts street, have opened their sum Ijttlejohns, Accommodations and cuisine, unsur- HCW I Engineers pjrt. etc. Bend for Considered men the most liberal. •ner home, "The Sherland," at Ever- passed. booklet. 8TOVE8, RANGF8, W. A. TRUFANT, I. C. H. Let us write you about it at once. •reen. ChebeaQue Maynard, Agent, Boston, Mass. it is the TINWARE float stage at Hamilton's Landing. Lanterns .Mrs s. Henry Cobb entertained Mrs Ship Stovn, Residence near Poetoffice. and Galley Fur- W. F. COBB & CO. W. J. Meirill of Brewer street. this S. S. TOnER Cheapest ni thing*. week, nt her summer home on Sargent andSeedmen in the end Casolii»f £rgmes and Nurserymen road. Penobscot Indian Goods Fine Water Mrs. George Bliss entertained her EAT Bankets, Unique to S/stems FRANKLIN, MASS. at the Souvenirs. buy. bridge club for an all day sesrton this Clubs, Seal Goods, etc. If F. & C. week. DON'T MISS IT—'THE TENT. vnntaluirlnf marhlnr, vrlle for B. NASH CO. jar lfttrat nUlmpir b» f«rf Mr. and Mrs. Fred Greely and LUNCH INLAND CART AT MACKEREL COVE. BAILEY you |iun >utKr. 384-390 FORE ST. A • ft Subscribe Now located ftf £\ daughters, of the East Knd. are occu- near entrance to Greenwood ISLAND. (Jarden. Under new •he New Home Machine Co.. pying the Kmnaville cottage at Trefe- management and ev- to; Orar;e. Mass. erything nanitary. We then. for the summer. F. S. Again Say Master Fred Pierce is MUNSON. prop. visiting his Cart No. I at Old Orchard aunt. Mrs. Charles Knight, for a fern weeks. No Mr. A. G, Thomson and dnighter Marr's News Stand aa4 Checking Room Money Yvonne, arrived from Montreal the CUSTOM HOUSE PICR in Advance Wliilc — past week to join Mrs. Thomson. .*nd waiting enjoy oar Cool Drinks. Satisfac- Ire Cream, and Fraita of tion MWANTED-A are occupving the "Blde-a-Wce cottage Candy all kinds. Guar* EACH TOWW and dl«ar!<-t torideRIDER and * evhlhtt AGENT and Parcel* ■* sampleLate*t Model at Kaga Checked for Fire Centa. ■ BtMd- bicycle furnished by u*. Our IgMl'fvcry where are Trefethen. f»»t making Ramambartha Plaea Boar/ WrMi ftrjmll vartumlsri am4 ifmlsltfrr Master Hvxold Shellls LowwlNtl NO MONCY of Spring NKQUINbD until joti reofvo and approvo r.f your at We utreet. has been the week MARR'S, the Pier Ftetorjr I bicycle. ahlptoanyone anywh< rein Ike V H. mmmm» spending I In r»«riftm end LOOK FOR THE RED SIGN PrieM- advance.and allow TEN OATS' FNITRIAL durln* with his aunt. Mrs. W. H. Our- I wM. h timeyuu may r1 /r X.. X ISLAND STEAMERS. and Robert, have rejoined their Che- beague friends for the rammer months m for the past two seasons. They Casco Bay & Htrpsweil Lines are occupying their camp located on their beautifully situated property off In EScct June SOth. 1111 =FOR THE COTTAGE= the North road, formerly a part of the WEEK DAYS. i