The No. 5 surfman is Orin W. Higgins. He was born in Eastham in 1867,
and has been in the life-saving service for nine years, all of which
have been spent at this station. As a sailor and boat fisherman along
the shores of Cape Cod, Surfman Higgins was well accustomed to the
handling of boats in the roughest water, and has made an able and
trustworthy life saver. He married Helen F. Higgins.
The No. 6 surfman is Warren W. Mayo. He was born in Eastham, and is
thirty-three years of age. He entered the life-saving service seven
years ago, being assigned to this station. Before entering the service
he had followed the sea for a number of years, and was skilled in
the art of handling boats. He has made a valuable man for Captain
Bearse and is a faithful and fearless life saver. He married Marion M.
Sparrow, and is the father of a son and daughter.
The No. 7 surfman is George F. Snow. He was born in Orleans in 1859,
and has been in the life-saving service for four years. Surfman Snow
is the winter man at this station, joining the crew in December, 1902.
For two seasons he has been a member of the City Point, South Boston,
Life-Saving Station. He was a boatman and fisherman along the shores
of the Cape before entering the service, and has made an able and
faithful life saver. He married Susan W. Alden, and is the father of
one daughter and three sons.