Casco Bay breeze. [volume] (South Harpswell, Me.) 1901-1917, 1906-06-21
Chebeague l.
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Hamilton Villa.

Hamilton Villa.
Mr.. Alfred E. Hamilton, proprietor
OF the Hamilton Villa is the pioneer
boarding house keeper on Chebea-
que Island. having been the first to
take summer boarders and ever since
the first season he and his capable
wife have always entertained a
gradually increasing number of
tourists who desire just the style of
summer home as is provided here
at most reasonable terms. The Villa
Is booked full from the middle of
July and a cottage annex which Mr..
Hamilton has wisely built this sea-
son will be drawn on for further ac-
commodations about August first.
These rooms are very desirable and
will be in great demand as the view
from them is especially good Many
of the guest, of former seasons will
be here. Among them being Miss
Gilbert of Springfield kindergarten
school. Miss Luke of Montreal. Mr..
and Mrs. Smith of Springfield and a
party OF twenty two people from
Worcester. who will arrive on the
fourteenth of July. Ii was at the
Smiths of Springfield that Mr.. and
Mrs. Hamilton visited last fall Miss
Jordan who accompanied Miss Luke
last season will be abroad this sum-
mer on her wedding trip. The
Misses Frazer and Miss Pope who
have been regular guests here for
some seasons will be in Europe also.
DIR. and Mrs. w. III. Howell and
family of Baltimore are expected to
arrive at their cottage at the West
End tomorrow or Saturday.
Mrs. William Winlock and daugh-
ter Isabelle of Washington, ID. C.. who
were at jerks Landing last summer.
are spending the month of June at
the Sherwood. Portland.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Fiske. so
years, and 90 years of age, who re.
side at the West End. are both in
poor health and confined entirely to
the house. They have every atten.
tion from their daughter Mrs. Angus.
tus Doughty.
Mr.. Horace G. Sadler of Maiden
Mass, is building a seven room cot.
tage on the AlonZo Hamilton cot
near the factory road. 1t is being
hurried to completion as the family
intend to occupy it this summer. The
location is in the rear of Henry w.
Bowen's cottage.
Another fine new house soon to he
built is that of Rtuel ID. Hamilton
who sold his place to his son Her.
bert Hamilton. Mr.. Hamilton will
build on his property on the South
road not far from the post-office.
FAMILY OF Germantown, Pa, have
rented the Bowen cottage and will
arrive today probably with some 9TH
er parties, who will stay with them
this summer.
Mrs. John VI. Ash and family of
Philadelphia, are expected at the is.
land today or tomorrow. Their pref
" summer home on the south shore
mas been opened and is ready to re-
ceive them. The family stopped at
Inc Hamilton last season until their
cottage was completed.
The orphan asylum at Sunny slope
mas been opened and about forty
children were brought down last Fri.
day by the matron, Miss Ida Wash.
burn.
The first Indian baby born on the
island in recent years was presented
to the Frances family last week.
George Frances, the father is a full
blood Indian and the mother also.
Capt VI. A. Charlson will not be
down early this year and IL is rum
ored that his place, "Armordale"
Is to be let.
There has been considerable work
done on the Dorticos cottage at the
Windermere Colony, including build
ing a chimney and other repairs.
Mrs. Dorticos will probably occupy IL
this season.
The street mail collection boxes
viii be put out around the island this
week.
There were a number OF people at
Hill Crest early this week including.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur n. Rogers OF
Boston. who were spending a part
OF their honeymoon here. and eight
DINERS who arrived Sunday for a
short stay.
The cottage OF Miss Nellie Hart
OF Newton. Mass, has been repaired.
Miss Hart has not arrived as yet.
IL Is possible that Rev. John Hut.
chison OF Arlington. ". j., will not be
at the island this summer.
The Lynch cottage has been let to
Mr and Mrs. A. A. Lawson for the
season.
DIR. II. w. Morse Of Baltimore is
TO be away from Chebeague this sum.
mer and will take a trip abroad
renting his summer place here
The VIM. VI. Stewards OF Phi1adeI.
pnia arrive this week at their cot
tage at the end Of the North road
Mr.. and Mrs. James sInkinson OF
portland are located at Chebeague
Tor the summer at their place. Rel.
lingham. They moved down about a
month ago. Miss Duke OF BrookIine.
a friend. will visit them for the sum,
mer and Will probably arrive on the
Mr.. and Mrs. John H. Ridge will
ieave their Portland home and be AT
the island permanently for the sum.
mer after the schools close. Thev
are spending the week-ends here at
present