Casco Bay breeze. [volume] (South Harpswell, Me.) 1901-1917, 1905-06-08
MERRICONeAG HOUSE
FAMOUsLY KNOWN AS ONE OF
BEST cAsco BAY HOTELS. NOW
OPEN, FULLY PREPARED FOR
A RUSH SEASON.
improvements This Year Noted
Handsome Booklet Out a Few
Days Ago.

Wherefore art thou dissatisfied?
Casco Bay. South Harpswell and the
Merriconeag House are open to you.
Come and find contentment, release
from care and rest. You can find all
this and more at the Merriconeag
House. one of the best known of tho,
lest Casco Bay hotels. -Ysa cad ~!
amusement and health giving recrea-
ton TO the very surfeit OF human
want A few minutes conversation,
IL you are a stranger. with some erst-
while guest of the house will convince
you that this statement underestimates
the facts. Besides a location which
for proximity TO seashore and also to
the advantages of mainland connec-
ton could not be improved seemingly,
the Merriconeag has for its proprietor
man whose name i'm hotel circles
is synonym for excellence of manage
ment. From the table Zone of the
most difficult problems a hotel man
has TO face) to- the furnishing and SER
vice of the house. the Merriconeas
has spread for itself a most enviable
record during the six or seven years
past and as a matter OF fact is book
ing rooms today only for between
dates" such has been the demand for
accommodations this year
Space might well be taken for an
enumeration of the many details of
Improvement gone over this year care
fully in order that IL possible the house
may present more than ever the ex-
tremely homelike and comfortable ap-
pearance IL always has. An addition
has provided new pastry room and
an appreciable enlargement of the
kitchen which was made necessary
by the increasing tax on the accom-.
modations OF the house. The private
Office OF the proprietor also glows with
handsome new decorations while other
decorative work In the house interior
has added the touch of beauty to the
whole. A handsome booklet Just Is
sued by Col. Campbell describes the
beauty Of the Merriconeag location in
most entertaining and convincing
vein and is probably the most attrao-
tive Maine coast hotel booklet pub
ilshed this year. Some OF the magni-
ficent views near the Merriconeag are
shown and on the map OF Casco Bay
which IL included Is designated the
location of the house. away out on the
beautiful Potts Point, yet sheltering
In Its curve the smooth water of the
protected harbor. the beach. etc.
which faces the house on the west. II
Is across this water and the opposite
wooded points that the most beautiful
sunsets are seen from the hotel. These
masses Of clouds are usually piled in
broken heaps with bars Of gold and
burned In crimson FIRE. meath whose
dull glow may be seen the softened
outlines OF the distant mountains.
All these attractions may be better
seen than read about and those who
desire to do so should apply at once.
Diagram Of rooms and interesting
reading matter will be mailed on ap-
plication to George w. Campbell. Jr..
proprietor.
Registered st Merrieoneso House.
,he following guests have been reg
istered at the Merriconeag House.
since opening last Sunday: Charles n.
Crane. w. r. Corey. Newark. ". j.: W.
J. Guthrie. Glens Falls. N. ": Samuel
c. Darling. 8. Boyd Darling. Somer-
Vile. Mass. B. T.. Estabrook. G. j.
Murphy. J. H.whalen. A. VI. Fair
banks. William r. Wood. Miss r. X.
Knight. n. @. Harper. Portland. w. s..
Ames Boston: Mrs. VI. l., King. Judge
". VI. Whitehead. ~. Y.