Casco Bay breeze. [volume] (South Harpswell, Me.) 1901-1917, 1909-07-08
Hill Crest.
THIS DESIRABLE HOTEL ENJOY
ING ITS USUAL DEGREE OF
POPULARITY.
Many Arrivals During The Week; The
First Dance Thursday Evening.

Many Arrivals During The Week; The
First Dance Thursday Evening.
The season at the Hill Crest can
well be said to have fairly begun.
About forty guests have registered
here. and the next few days will see
another large quota added to the num-
Der already enjoying the hospitality OF
Proprietor Charles w. Hamilton and
alistent. A. p. Bicknell. Fishing
le3vnS md motor boat tripss to
various interesting points are already
being planned by the guests, and
everyone Is entering heartily into the
congenial spirit. typical Of this house.
The frst of the Thursday evening In
formal dances. which were In such
high favor last season. will be held
this week. Walter Rogers, just grad
uated from Dartmouth, will preside as
usual at the piano.
Among the guests noted are Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles s. Farquhar of Allston,
who are here now for two weeks, but
who will return for the last two weeks
in August. Mr.. Farquhar is presi.
dent OF the Chandler-Farquhar Com
pany, dealers in general hardware.
Mr.. ;and Mrs. George F. Taft and
their daughter, Miss Helen Taft of
Allston, are here for their fourth sea-
son. Mr.. Taft, who is engaged in
the general insurance business in the
firm OF Taft and Wait, Is an ardent
devotee of motor boating.
Mr.. George A. Weld and Mrs. Weld
OF Winchester, Mass, are enjoying
the beauties Of Casco Bay for the first
time, and OF necessity are charmed.
They are accompanied by Mrs. Henry
T.. Hodge, wife OF the Baptist minis
ter in Winchester and Mrs. T. l..
Peters her mother. Mr.. Weld Is head
OF the George A. Weld Co., of 10 Milk
street, Boston, dealers i'm novelties.
Mr.. n. A. Kneeland, Mrs. Knee
land and their daughter, Viola of Dor
chester. Mass, are here for July and
possibly longer. Mr.. Kneeland holds
an important position with one of the
large insurance dealers of the coun.
try, the John G.. Page Co. Mr.. Knee
land is a clever swimmer and IL very
fond OF water sports.
Mr.. w. r.. Anthoine. Mrs. Anthoine
and Miss Amy Anthoine with her
friend, Miss Ethel Burrows, are here
for a short stay. Mr.. Anthoine Is
one OF Portland's leading attorneys
and is very enthusiastic over Che
beagfe. He Is considerable land
holder on the western end of this is
land.
MIR. o. l.. Potter and Mrs. Potter
OF Albany, N. T.. who have been COM
ing here since 1909, have arrived for
the season. Mr.. Potter is private
counsel for Governor Hughes Of New
York.
Dr. and Mrs. r.. Peabody Gerry OF
Jamaica Plains. Mass. are here for
their brst season at the Hill Crest.
DIT. Gerry IL one OF Massachusetts
leading physicians, and stands very
high among the medical profession.
Alfrad A. Giidden of Boston and
Charb0 X. Roper have spent a week
at this House. They are interested
In the leather business IN Boston.
Miss>Hslherine J. Hart OF Dorches-
ter. and her friend, Miss ". r. Mac
donald of Boston are guests for a
short stay. = Miss Hart II In charge
OF the cfft4 department OF the Hart
Packing Coz of which her brother Is
president Miss Macdonald Is In the
Burser's once at Harvard.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Greenwood
and their daughter. Miss Dorothy
Greenwood, arrived recently for the
season.
Comuercine Monday evening. July
IL there win be dancing parties each
week. Monday and Thursday evenings.