The Portland daily press., 1884-08-15
OLD ORCHARD BEACH.
What Press Reporter Discovers In HIs
RambIes.
OLD ORCHARD. Aur. IA.

OLD ORCHARD, Aug. IA.
The weather has come off bright and finds Old
Orchard in its usual hilarity.
The Germans are coming in thick this week
Last evening the ladies' at the Old Orchard House
gave leap year German to their gentleman
friends in return for the one given Tuesday even
ing. The favors the music the dancing in fact
everything was splendid, and the evening was much
enjoyed.
mentary hop was rendered the guests by Mr.. and
Mrs. Barton, it being the anniversary of the birth
day of Mrs. Barton. 1t was the grandest time ever
held at the Lawrence and much enjoyed an excel
lent supper was served during the intermission
Miss Belle ingalls, LoveIoy gave some "dramatic
reeitals at me sea shore House this evening Her
ing Poetess" were especially good, and excited
much mirth among large audience.
The guests of the Ocean House will give q vocal
and instrumental concert and readings in the music
room on Friday evening.
Miss B. Shannon of Saco is at the Ocean House.
Miss Alice Barstow of Gardiner registered today
at Hotel Aldins.
Gilman Greenough, of Portland is at the Bel.
mont
Garnett E. Nagle, a leader in Democratic circles
of Cambridge, Mass, is at the Old Orchard House
II. y. Iruesdale, paymaster of the SuncOok Valley
ManufactuIlng Company, Is enjoying few days at
the Ocean House.
Mary A. Mitchell of saeo arrived at the Old Or.
chard House today.
Judge John c. Churchill of oswego, n. Y, isat
the Ocean House.
Friday the 18th, being the feast of the Assnmo-
will be two masses at Music Hall, over the most
office, at aud $50 a. m.
The first full dress hop at the Ocean House this
season came off with more than usual success this
evening The music hall was full long before time 10
begin. AS the music foated out and tbe dancjnS
sparkling diamonds, made the scene one of snlsn
dor and beauty. The gentlemen. in their fina blacr
SUITS contrasted splendidfy with the silks and sat-
ins of the ladies. W gov
The coored bell boys at the Old Orchard Honsa
gave an amateur minstrel show In Music Hail this
evening; Inc Boys are from the Grand Central
Hotel, New York. They are all good SINGERS and
their fine songs. ~
Polo at the rink Friday evening between the
pected. '' ~ ca
MIR. Parker Williams, editor Of the Daily Reeister
anu Weekly Gazette of Hudson, n. Y, arrived at
the Sea Shore House this evening.
Walter Mcdonald of Portland, arrived at the
Ocean House this evening.
n. A. Hart of Portland is registered at the Cen
tral Park House.
Mrs. E. Jarvis and daughter Minnie of Portland
are at Scamm Cottage.
P. F. Turner or Portland is registered at the Gem
tral. " '-' N'A
The fourth grand full dress ball in the dining hall
OF the sea Shore House occurs tomorrow night Tho
fact that MIR. r. h. Sheldon Of Boston who IL o1e
Oh the most popular society men at the Beach this
cess. - S~N
The National Holiness Campmeeting which be
gins August 49, will be addressed by large num-
yer per OF eminent speakers among which are the fol-
Philadelphia, Rev. b. w. Gorham Of New York
ev. nev. .. N Short, OF Boston, Rev. Dr. George d.
Mattsoni OF Florida, and Rev. DR.. f. NJ. Levy Of
Philadelphia.