The Portland daily press., 1884-07-23
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OLD ORCHARD BEACH.
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OLD ORCHARD. July %. is

OLD ORCHARD, July %. 1884.
The Belmont House has taken sudden start and
is rapidly filling up. Among the Maine guests at
this house aare Mary j. Beaumont, Louisa Beau
mont, Mrs. Richard Beaumont, Wright Beaumont,
Edward W. Beaumont, Annie Beaumont, Lizzie
Townsend, Geo. E. Mottran. W. H. Beaumont, VIM
Newton, L. Elizabeth Newton, Geo. W. Newton,
Mrs. Samuel Mottran, John w. Mottran and Lizzie
NJ. Motif an, all OF eWiston; j. L. Hale and Mrs.
g. e. Chamberlain of Auburn.
Mr.. K. o. alien and family of BiddefoId are oe-
cupying pretty cottage on Old Orchard avenue for
the season.
Phineas Towle of Lowell, which was recently shat
tered by stroke of lightning, has been rebuilt and
is now occupied by MIR. rowls.
Among the Maine arrivals at the Sea Shore House
are Mrs. A. Whtehouse, Brunswick w. T. Stone
and wife and child and Frank P. Brown of Gar
diner.
A fsAing party from Staples Cottage went out
this morning to try their luck with the mackerel,
but ey found mackerel fishing as improbable as
keeping seaside hotel. They didn't catch even a
founder.
Judge Faster, of the Maine Supreme Court is
donciled for the season ia comfortable quarters on
d Camp Ground.
Miss McKenney of Biddeford has erected new
and elegant cottage on Union avenue at the Camp
Grouud.
is guest of his brother Col II. H. Burbank, at the
Granite State House, Ocean Park.
Mrs. Clifford and family of Vermont have ar
rived at their cottage on Atlantic avenue for the
season.
One of the Pleasant House delightful musicals
Cured last evening. Most of the guests of the
house took part, which rendered it all the more
1oyabe. The musicals at this house obtaining
q reputation for excellence and character.
Miss Ella Bowden of Saco is having a residen ce
built for her in front of the Old Orchard House,
which, when finished, will equal in size and elegance
that of any house in the neighborhuod. Mr.. Z. H.
Written has already begun painting the house at
tractivelY.
Mrs. Adams and family of Bidaeford have arrived
at their cottage Old Orchard Avenue for the
son. On the same avenue is Mr.. Libby and family
of Augusta.
Interesting croquet games are observed in progress
every afternoon on the beach in front of The Pleas
ant and Aldine Houses.
A large number of our guests went to Portland to-
day to see the base ball game between the Boston
League Clab and the Portlands.
The Seaside House has as guests j. II. Written
and Miss Cora Written Of Biddeford and Mr.. A. A.
Hanson of KenBebunk.
In Cottages of Randall Avenue at Ocean Park, are
Rev. j. nj. Lowden, Rev. j. q. Osgood, Rev. l.. Dex-
ter and family, and Hon. Geo Goodwin.
The Maine people at the Old Orchard House in
clude w. E. Shilling and wife of Bethel Mrs e. H.
Metcaf and w. @. Rich of Portland.
Rev. o. d. Patch and family of Cleveland, O..
have arrived at Ocean Park, for short season of
recreation.
Rev. T. H. Miller occupies the "Plummer Cottage
on Ancona Avenue.
DR.. s. G. Fernald OF Portland is at Hotel Fiske for
q short time.
At the Old Orchard House, Rev. Charles j. Mason
of Boston viii spend short season.
Mr.. Chas H. O'Brion, the Commercial street coal
dealer, is at the Old Orchard House with his wife.