Excerpt from The Collecting Net, Vol. 4: July 6, 1929
On the morning of July 4 Wilbur Smith went out for a sail in his small boat with three Laboratory comrades Mr. And Mrs. Paul Bow man and Miss Louise Schmuck. They left after breakfast and rather hoped to return in time for supper. The strong wind and rough sea pre vented their making headway back to W'oods Hole and forced them to go ashore at some desolate point on Marthas Vineyard. Not long after they landed they were found by some residents of the island and were cared for in a luxurious man ner over night. The next morning (friday) they were driven to Oak Bluffs. Where they caught an early boat to Woods Hole. The party experienced no ill effects that per haps one or two members of the party found the ocean uncomfort ably rough. They are now making plans for the recovery of their boat, which they were forced to leave on Martha's Vineyard.
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