The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1865-07-21
LOCAL L COUNTY INTELLIGENCE
A correspondent Of the Portland Press thus
.discourscs of our famous Beach:
oIp ORCHARD REACH

Z, ,,. ,-o.. r,.,,o, no
derives us name ,roH. .tp -, iess :. ~,
the hrst scttiers soo. ~. ,.s 1877 $50, =. -,
were founu there ~ .ne ~ .eeap. "
tie the town. a vrsus. VI .uc wv rV's'u e.
as late rs lIIo' ms u one OF inc mrsT1
smocthcst and most eommod'ons beaches IN
the un'tsI S'A'ss eA'enu,"s y.s, IL; to I'm.
mo '''i;,o t.c;;,;.. s,r dr;s;ng nr,,rnenadiuc
.nI bathing that c,nnot b. found elsewhere.
The hotel accommodations are excellent, there
ha;nc so,r ho,.I, - v,r;ons eapaejtjes The
isroe., 4. tent hv Stanles & sons. who, some
-. 80 .,u,,.n..d TAXING n few Wis.
&c.: ;n., ,hs;r nr;va,c family. and have, by J
go, ~ 49, r.. .,,.n,;,.n ~ the wants OF
Ar a..su. h,,;y, ~, isrcs hnsiness and erect
Ie puy"s, ~ ~. IN ,hls STATE. Their table
a '..,;n,,,,, s,,,,i;sJ si,b every delicacy the
mNAe' aho."s, anu .;,,.,ons t,r A public |
u. 'no '.'s ,.;. h...L 80. purchased last week .
noes0 ~ @ nj r r Cleayes. of Saco. They |
coo,cnn,ate building a hotel. and are both gen.
.,..n.n wslI' tnovn In the hotel business
,,r prtyg on THE BEACH.
,',,--,,.., III 81, Oh. beach
VIVA. ', 4, - ~" 1891 h, Tia MN
and with what aot as e"yVso. 49,. n,,iar
dreds oi N,s"o,s mso 'n'ouS =" sa'. III. -,
Watering place. Insy conn os 49, 49, - ,wsr,x
conveyance, rom asuneco' n, nv ~ i;.",,a.,
T..
o, the L. Z. nmo , ,u NO. ,hs;r al
snuon NJ 0on' ~ pa u and ,;,..ome
.n"I ~ go, snJ ersmn;p, the DEVELOPMENT
mone o' ,r,, s"u .s.n,p $50, No,w,,h.
s,.rdinc ali these ,nconyeniences, this watering
n,,.e il yisi,cI by UPWARDS of thirty thousand
nra,n,. .v.ry s.o:on
SUMMER Sss'ohsoS'
A number of summer residences are owned
by gentlemen in New York, Boston, Montreal,
Portland, Saco and Biddeford. whose families
remain through the warm season, AMI we douo.
not were " Sohsen'en. 20 e nv p,.,,anI ,sa
To"n' 10 WI ,h ,,s,,sr Now .,snd. the nearcs,
.L,s,ion !. i've miles from the beach. which is a
crsa, ;,cony.n;snce IN yi.;t,rs nnd others wish
a., 90 ,o ,o anil from This nou,Iar resort. This.
we hone. will soon be rr,neiiea by a station Mt
or n..r N;ll;ken's CRUISING. the nearest point
g., ,hs beach beipo ,hout ten minutes drive, |
,hns aIT,riinc the hest facilities for the travel
linz public.
GAME, rIsii, &c.
Al times large hocks of sea fowl hover around
the beach. within easy range Ut the sportsman $
rife, and scores Of E'wl ore baggcd. FISH
abound here, aud We learn frsm gentleman
residing here. that he has seen ton of bass.
blue fish, HOLSTERS, &C., canGkt at one sweep oi
the seine atscr C. severe storm hen OF sea
ties. and il rs amusing 10 see the hundreds
struyrY;nr for the possession Of these precious
hiyalyes.
TUT io"ls' priv"
.s'ng ~ ~" ac o. ram n in the nerbborinc
forest, which abouuds in out-of the way roads,
shaded hooks and ba6cling or"oksIp'cSlng
tne mso"us y " w., ,n.s, n,r,;ss ori,.
tle bows and girls, with hare feet. sun burn,
faces. smiling coun,enances, and baskets heaped
with berries, tomew'rd oound'
the oAsoN's
"" E INV. ~" Rsnns .hont half mile from
NfiIiiken's crossing. II Is beautiful place,
and great resort Tor parties y, p'e.sur ,t,ns
n.n ~ a, rncty he'll ,rom a height of A hun
dyed feet into the beautiful valley below. No
one visiting old orchard shou'u 'a'' u See '"''
'n'"'A'u'' N
:, A., e., n,,
Y ..I,.n, m;ne-,, snr;ny In the vi.
cinity of Miliken's Crossing-sbout one mile
and q half from the beach! IL is even so, Tor
your NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. u 4, !, 80, s,rnn.iv
impregnated. AMI we have no doubt of its ex
eeisnt meas'an prTps;a,uI ~ asi;.a,s hss,,h
ps,nL. r;s;.,nr the beach should remember this
spring, and drink freely of its waters.
w. learn shat in accordance with A unani
.,. v.,.. a, tho soc;s,v taksn. the preyious
s,nd., ,o,;,. was Given las, Sabbath that the
s.o.,s p.r;sh church Un;,,r;,n,. in Saco,
M -, .,o..d IN, ,hs srs, sunday in sen,em-
a.. TIT. .,., :. ,,d,,.l hy tho rcdueed state
of .bo Pastors health, who, during his twenty
two years Of faithful aud earnest labor with
this society, has greatly won the affections Of
his people.
A drunken ro occurred at the Kittery Navy
Yari ON Friday evening. Two men employed
there. named Leach and Kidder, under the in
s,enc, NJ ,;ou,r. cot into a fight. bu, were sep
.r.,.a no friends. Amer that Leach turned TO
Kidd,r. saving thu, he would be revenred. and
drawing pistol shot him through the lungs. |
The medical attendants pronounced the wound
mortal. Leach ON heing arrested, said il he
should be hanged, he would die like brave
m,n.
While two ladies' we're returning from Old
Orchard through the pines they were approach
ell BY two rutliaus, whether for the purpose Of
robbery or something more diaholical is not APP
parent. when they started their horse and
the wheel Of the chsise knocked one of the men
down, and the ladies escaped. We give this
item to put people upon their guard. Crime
--..... A.;oa,,,sness IL fea rf,lty renortel