Established VOL. XVI 1901 Entered as PORTLAND, MAINE, Second-Cass Mail Matter Aujr 18 1902 THURSDAY, AUGUST 24, 1916 and June 23, 1915, at the PostoSlce at Portland. Maine PRICE 5 CENTS DROWNED AT THUNDER HOLE CHILD'S RESTAURANT MISS GRACE TYLER PRATT LOSES BUSTIN'S ISLAND SUMMER LIFE WHILE WATCHING SURF COL- ONY HOLD UNIQUE AFFAIR. Washed from Footing at Bailey Is- The One of the Summer land's Social Activi- Tourist Not Natural Wonder Last Sat- Principal Preserve ties. Why urday. Mss Grace Tyler Pratt, authoress Monday nfternoon marked another will find our store The and teacher at the full of attractive of Summer Girls' High school milestone in Bustin's social activi- good things at Boston, Mass., was drowned in the ties, when a replica of Child's Res- surf at the Thunder merchandise to take to use next Winter? Hole, Bailey Is- taurant was opened at "Midwood," home. land, at noon. Miss Saturday The accident MacDonald's home. The en- occurred when no one was within vironment was not exactly Child's sight, but at first cries, thought to be setting, for the tables were set on sea gulls finally attracted the atten- her broad Souvenir Metal and Fir Be piazzas, but the signs were Novelties Sugar But tion of Mr. and Mrs. B. W. South- in May High, accordance: "Watch your hat," worth of who Ware, Mass., ran for "Not {responsible for umbrellas not and Blueberries do not the nearest boat at the Kodaks, need much sugar. Fruit Paton cottage checked," "Check your Developing jars over coat," "Be- a quarter of a mile war at away. By of pickpockets," etc. Miss Kath- less than the wholesale the time could price. they launch this from Barnett was head Printing the arineij waitress and beach below the Homestead ho- we understand her efficiency so im- Tennis and Golf Outfits Quarts . 6c each or 72c a dozen Fine Leather Goods Pints . 5c each or 60c a dozen Stationery and Famous Large Mouth Style—"Ball's Sure Seal" Make Engraving Books and Magazines Waterman Fountain Pens R. S. DAVIS CO. The Complete Homefurnishers Cor. Exchange and Federal Streets Loring, Short & Harmon F. E. HASKELL, Treasurer Monument Sq. SfHlatth HOUSES PAINTED THE THUNDER HOLE, BAILEY IS iJUaksi ISffluae LAND, WHERE MISS PRATT LOST HER LIFE. Sialyl] IE. Souie, fflanagpr tei ana row back to the at Jleaka 3alan& : : : (Eaarn spot least pressed some customers that she has Sag. £Hattte With twenty minutes had elapsed. a high salaried position for the fu- Miss Pratt could not swim and was ture. She was assisted by the fol- found unconscious, but still NOW OPEN floating, lowing waitresses: The Misses Ful- about fifty feet from the rocks of the ZINOLIN ler, Hosmer, Twiss, Ha- Thunder Hole. Her still form French, proved worth, Mrs. Byram, Mrs. Fischer. too great a load for the small boat around salt water will Miss Miller, Mrs. Bartlett, Mrs. Dol- last and by advice of Capt. Bib- Famous for Woodbury liver. Mrs. Twiss was an years who had also able and ho'.d ber, reached the The longer a s^ne menu consisted of *or its liberal man- brighter m small boat, no Kitempl c:>^pr. uaLiiked, a cup of coffee and a than lead and oil. It's to lift her, but she was drawn through dougbnut for fifteen cents, and be- agement, the water to the beach where heroic superb cause of the high class chefs and guaranteed. efforts were made to resuscitate her. location and cooks in the most fine Doctor J. G. with kitchen, people Gehring, Doctors had a second. Joseph Lang and P. shore dinners. Ev- George Landers, The kitchen was all summer residents from New York presided over by "Alphonse" (Mr. "Gaston" modern. and New Jersey, assisted by a dozen Twiss), erything (Mr. Brainard), "Julie" (Miss Mac- others, kept up the work for over two Accommodates Donald), who mixed-gallons of 500. (non poironour) hours without success. bat-_| ter, and "Marie" (Mrs. White.) Miss Pratt had been the The Rates, booklets and occupying affair provided much amuse-'1 "Arnold-izecTZinc paint cottage of Miss M. A. Estabrook near ment, while $18 was added to floor on' the rocks where the nearly plans ap- accident happen- the B. I. C. A. treasury. ed and was accompanied by her moth- The old Bustin's was er and a spirit fur- plication. sister, Miss Lucy Pratt, also ther evidenced a writer. She had spent her summers Monday evening, W. when about fifteen old F. Paint Ca at West summer resi- Bragdon Deerfield, Mass., and at Na- dents serenaded many of the Is- Me., where a a The Yellow Front ples,' brother, clergy- landers with old-time Mail Ordars Given Cartful Paint Store resides. She songs. man, had her winter and Prompt Attention home with Mrs. Wm. H. Gage of 1G 47 EXCHANGE.STREET. PORTLAND Oxford street, Cambridge, Mass. She'had been in the habit-of spend- PEAKS Cut Prices on all for & on some ISUNdTkOUSE Agents Page to hours each the your way and from the boat day watching Sha scene Drugs and Patent ■, Fish, Apollo at the Thunder Hole, where MANY, LECTURES AND ENTER- and uutch Daintier waves and rocks form an unusually TAINMENTS ARE BEING GIVEN (Medicines interesting combination. On Satur- HERE. Candies day she donned a bathing suit in or- der to reach a spot nearer the spray Social Items of Interest To Guests Brownie Cameras and eet wet with it Thp hpiipf nf KODAKS I Staying Here. {\lmost everyone is that a larger wave $1.25 up than usual washed her frail form from This $6 up year's certainly has been a her on Before You hold the slippery ledges and most successful one for the hotel. Decide on she was immediately for her So or fighting many people have come here this Brine send your films to us for Developing, Printing or life in the seas between as Enlarging huge foaming year to make it necessary to use rock the the sheer walls and in water Union House as an overflow for or twenty to thirty feet in depth. A those who wished The Liquor Drug Treatment to stay here. Much Simmons & Hammond Store swimmer extri- is Consider strong could hardly being done tor the comfort and carefully Into whose hands you place yourself. Serious SUMNER C. DAVIS, Jr., Prop., Pharmacist investigation by phyaicians and prospective patients results in Invariably (Contlnued on page 7.) (Continued on selecting the KEJEJLJBY—the Original, Scientific, Ra- page 7.) 633 Congress Street tional Treatment. Soda Briefly here's why: 36 years' success, skilled Koddks physicians, kindly treatment, natural health building, reasonable no charges, restraints, no drastic methods, no publicity. We treat both men and women. No nausea or bad after effects— we do not use emetics or Hyoscine, "knock-outs." Established 38 years. Interesting booklet mailed in plain, sealed wrapper. Write today. THE KEELEY INSTITUTE 523 CUMBERLAND AVENUE, COR. MELLEN STREET ■ P"I FINAL CUEARAN6E 1 \/y 5o!f£nce<to Wildwood Inn. Schaffner & Shore and Chicken Dinner* Afternoon Tea Hart, Marx Band Beach, Bath Houses, Bathing Suite to Lei. 500 Foot landing for motor boat* at.all tides. Summer Suits When In Rortl»nd Visit WILDWOOD INN 918.BO ^14. BO WILDWOOD PARK; CUM$*,R1-AND FORESIDE W«re $25, $28, $30 Were $20, $22.60 Wildwood Inn la the only place under personal management of English Tea Room, excepting 609 Congress Street, Portland, Maine. Haskell A Jones MOUSTAKIS' Company Locate your summer home at Wildwood Beach on the picturesque Foreslde. Finest auto road In State leads to property. Modern cottages and building lots for lease and sale. Every Improvement installed, sew- Candy Shop er, Sebago water, electric light, telephone; fine bathing beach and dock. For particulars apply Concord Realty Co., 214 Fidelity Portland. LITTLE FIELD A CO. SOI CONGRESS STREET Bldg., 109-111 COMMERCIAL 8T., PORTLAND, ME. GROCERIES, MEATS and PROVISIONS The Home of Mastermade Sweets The Quality Store with Right Price*. A. A. We have Delicious lees TOOHEY everything needed to iiupply the table and only quality are sold here. We cater goods for hotel, cottage and yacht patronage. a Fruit Try box of our Casco and Berries. Our location enables us to attend to all island or- Bay Package dors promptly. Women's Wear Paroel Post Orders at Short Notice in Telephone your order, we will do the rest Distinctive Design, and Quality 568 CONGRESS ST. PORTLAND, ME. Gladys Meade have returned to Summit, N. J. The late arrivals are: Mr. and Mrs. A. and I Bailey Island W. Ward, Miss Pawter, Miss La- j I Woodbine Cottages londi, Montreal, Canaua; Mr. and | j MRS. HUMPHREY S. & Mrs. John J. Kutz, Miss Sidney Mcl. SINNETT, Prop. JOHNSON LEEMAN CASCO BAY'S LEADING GROCERY AND GENERAL STORE Kutz, Reading, Pa.; Miss Sarah G. Bailey Island, Maine. We have for the Robin Hood Inn. Doyle, Miss Nelie O'Neill, Lewiston, everything needed table, and our meat department This is the best in Me.; Mr. and Mrs. C. L. popular boarding house was among Casco Bay. All our vegetables are received daily. Stove some of the made Newbold, the ttrst to Monday guests open Its doors for the enter- and Wood. Our new Manpasset, L. I., N. Y.! Mr. Harold J. of Fireplace auto truck assures the trade of prompt a trip to New Meadows Inn. Others taining guests. Location ideal, being service Aggen, Portland, Me.; Mis. V. S. at the head of the famous Mackerel went with Captain Wallace to Flag Cove.