The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1891-07-18
BY THE souapIac SEA.
Summer Visitors who Are Enjoying
Old Orchard Rreezes.
Especial to the Press.I

OLD ORCHARD, July 1.-THE season at
Old Orchard has fairly opened. The hotels
are all doing good business, and many of
them have more guests and more rooms en-
gagged than at this time last season. The
warm weather of this week is just what is
wanted. The latter part Of this week and
next week will begin the rush which will
culminate in August, when the hotel men
will sing their gleesome lay Every
room in the house full but perhaps
you can get room at the-Hotel. ;
These are the days for everybody, too, and
they will soon be here.
M. A. r. Tatum, accompanied by his
wife and daughter Lulu, Of Richmond. Va.
are among the recent arrivals at the Fiske
MIR. Tatum is one Of the leading capitalists
in Richmond. being large owner in several
steamboat lines. Miss Tatum is very ac-
complished and beautiful young lady.
She is an expert in tennis.
Regular services are now held Sunday
mornings and evenings at st. Johns by the
sea-
Jones Shields, Lewiston, will have
charge Of the Lewiston House this season.
He expects large party of Dover and Lew
iston people in August.
mi: MI. George A. Park, Secretary Of the First
Natlonal Fire Insurance Co, of Worcester,
Mass, is stopping at the Aldine.
w. ID. Gray. Esq OF Chicago, is at the
Fiske. with his family for the summer. He
Is General Manager of the Knight Templars
and Mason's Life Indemnity Co of Chicago
w. w. OgllVle, Oh Montreal, Is at the beach
for the season. He Is the largest miller in
Canada.
Hon. Hugh Rose, of Montreal, who has
been regular guest at the Hotel Everett
for some years. Is expected this week.
M t., -
arrivals at the FIske. Mr.. Taylor, former ly
New England General Agent for the Lon
don X Locomotive Fire Insurance Co., has
just been appointed Assistant General Man
ager Of the U. S. Branch of that Company.
Mrs. HObson and daughter, of Hamilton,
Ontario, are at the Bay View for the sum,
mer. Mr. HobsOn is chief Engineer of the
Grand Trunk Il. K. lie will join his family
later.
A large party of Raymond excursionists
were In Old Orchard Tuesday. They were
on their way back to Boston from Kineo and
Bar Harbor They stopped at Hotel Fiske.
Quite base ball interest Is arousing. An
Ola Orchard team has been organized and a
game has been arranged for Saturday with
the Biddefords.
The first full dress hop of the season oc !.
ours Saturday night at the Fiske.
The following are among the tOday's ar
rivals at Hotel Fiske: F. 0. Price and wife.
Providence; Mrs. Q. A. Ring, Portland /;
MIS- l.. w: JOnnstO1s feOrgs NJ. rowe, Cnl-
cago; Ii. Woodbury.. Miss E. NJ. Woodbury.,
George G. Orr, Portland; B. Black, Buston I;
NJ. w. Tucker. Homstead, N. Ii j. G. b.
Smith. Boston; S. l.. Smith, Omaha; John
A. Wiley and wife, North And0ver; Q. @.
Tracy, Northampton, Mass; y. NJ. Holman,
Portland; w. 4. r. Preston, Mrs. Preston,
Miss Ruby Preston, Miss Eva Preston. Mas
ter Preston Charles ID. LOrimer, Montreal
L. @. Quiggles, Hartford. Conn; S. ID. Rpg-
ers and wife, Boston: Frank E. Sleeper. Ex-
eter, N. H.; Charles r. Vincent and wife,
Newly York; r. SchwaIz. Boston; Hugh Simp-
liza; E. Q. Ellis, Exeter, N. H.; b. F. Sar-
geant, Lowell, Mass; W.D. Dickinson, Low
ell; ;E. +. ;ColburD, Lawrence; William j.
Hobbs, Boston; Mary j. COvenY, Lawrence.