Casco Bay breeze. [volume] (South Harpswell, Me.) 1901-1917, 1909-06-17
Mrs. Mary ]. Pinkham and family

Mr.. G.. w. Hamilton has had sever
al men at work for the past week ill
ing in and grading on the slope west
of the Hill Crest Hotel. He has built
low stone retaining wall near the
foot OF the hill, and Is leveling the
ground above 1t where he plans to lay
out tennis court. This is quite a big
job. and Mr.. Hamilton will have to
push the work along in order to have
the ground rolled and seeded by the
time the summer influx of guests be-
gins.
Mr.. A. P. Bicknell OF Boston, with
his wife and two children arrived
Tuesday to take charge of the Hill
Crest this season.
Mrs. Clinton Hamilton is putting
the finishing touches on the Summit
House and cottages. as her first
guests will arrive about the twentieth
Of this month.
Mrs. Theodore Smutney of New
York, who has been at the Summit
several summers. has just undergone
an operation for appendicitis. As
soon as she Is sufficiently recovered as
to be able to travel, she will come
down by boat with her three sons. to
stay all summer.
Miss NJ. j. Lynch of Boston is en-.
pertaining three friends. Miss Lora H..
Miss Catherine F., and Miss Marthe
E. Andrews Of Fitchburg, Mass. at
the Alder Cottage" for two weeks,
after which Miss Lynch will let the
cottage for the season.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis c. Hyde and
Miss Dorothy Hyde of Springfield.
Mass, arrived here last Friday for
the summer. Their cottage has been
reprinted and refurnished throughout.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. F. Adams. their
daughter, Miss Katherine Adams. and
Mrs. Adams sister. Mrs. b. o. Hoge,
all OF New York, arrived at their bun
galow near Eastern Landing last Fri
day morning. With them Is Mr.. Bick-
who is building the magnificent house
on Eastern Point. The party brought
three servants with them. and were
soon established comfortably for the
season.
Selectman Albert G.. Robbins has
charge OF the bowling alleys on the
east end this season, which opened
last Saturday night. An ice cream
parlor. soda fountain, and cigar stand
will be established In the building and
run In connection with the alleys.
The Hamilton villa and cottages are
being renovated for the season. and
the painting and vanishing are be-
ing rushed along. as the first guests
viii arrive by the twenty-hfth. In
the party OF Montreal people who will
come on khat date are Mr.. Alexander
Robertson and family. who have been
entertained here before.
Mr.. Ammi Littleheld has let his
house on the hillside near Central
Landing to a party of six young peo-
pie from Greenfield. Mass, who will
occupy II for the month OF July. Mr..
n. ID. Gee and family OF winchester.
n. H.. will have the house for Au.
gust.
The season has opened at the West
End Colony. Already the regular
| summer residents have arrived. or
are arriving. Every cottage viii he
occupied by the families of the owners
and there have been many enquiries
for accommodation by parties desi-
rous OF spending the summer AT this
deiightful spot. Professor and Mrs
Harmon Morse. Professor and Mrs
William n. Howell, with Mr.. Roger
and Miss Teresa Howell. all of Balti-
more, Md. Mr.. and Mrs. GIidden of
Boston. Mrs. Antoine Dorticos and
Mrs. Carlos Dorticos. with her daurh-
ter Carmenata. are In their residence
Mr. Carlos Dorticos and Mr.. Philip DOR.
ticos will spend their vacation here
later IN the season. Mr. and Mrs. r