Casco Bay breeze. [volume] (South Harpswell, Me.) 1901-1917, 1916-07-13
HILL CREST
POPULAR cHEBAGuE HOTEL HAS
FORTY GUESTS,
Dancing Party Given Tuesday Even.
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This hotel is entertaining forty
guests at the present time and every
day brings several new arrivals. With
favorable weather conditions the in
dications are most favorable for a
banner year here. The social life
at the hotel is well under way and al
ready several sailing and fishing par
ties have been given. Last Friday
afternoon about twenty of the guests
went to Eastern Landing and from
that pier enjoyed a two hours fish
ing contest. Mrs. John Kruger of
New York City had the honor of
catching the largest fish. These par
ties are always popular with the
guests and usually prize is given
to the member of the party that
catches the largest fish, Sailing is to
be as popular pastime as in years
past and nearly every afternoon some
of the guests are to be seen enjoying
this sport. The first dancing party
of the season was held in Hill Crest
Hall Tuesday evening with a large
number being present. Hill Crest
Orchestra consisting of Miss Adeline
Kearney pianist, John Kearney violin
and Fred Kearney cornet, furnished
delightful music and all present were
greatly pleased with the selections
played. These dancing parties are
to be given Tuesday and Friday even
ing and general invitation to all is
extended. A fee of twenty-five cents
is to be charged for all.
Mrs. J. c. Beswick and daughter,
Miss Winnoah Beswick of Montreal,
registered June 3Oth for their annual
sojourn with us. They have many
friends here who are glad to have
them among them once more.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry B. Letson and
daughter Miss Marion E. Letson of
Norfolk Downs, Quincy, Mass, regis
tered Sunday for a two weeks vaca-
ton. The family are enjoying the
island greatly and are pleased with
the many points of interest that ap-
peals to the summer tourist. Mr.
Letson is in the wholesale glove bus
mess.
Mr.. J. H. Eaton Of Washington, D.
c., is another of the former patrons
of the hotel that is registered here
at the present time. Mr.. Eaton is
a great admirer of the hotel and the
island and is very happy to be back
here.
Miss Lillian V. Downing of Bever-
ly, Mass, registered last week for
spend part of the season in New
Hampshire, returning in time for the
opening of the schools in the Garden
City where she is a teacher.
Following are the names of those
registered at the hotel at this time
Miss Lillian V. Downing, Beverly;
Mr.. and Mrs. N. c. Young, Medford
Mass; Katherine V. Young, Medford
Mass; Mr.. and Mrs. A. l.. Bangert
New York; Mrs. Walter E. Davis
Clinton; Mr.. and Mrs. H. B. Letson
Quincy, Mass; Miss Marion E. Let
son, Quincy, Mass; M. Louise Greene
Newark. N. j. Mr.. and Mrs. Jos. ].
Haywood, Attleboro, Mass; Mr.. and
Mrs. H. w. Novack, Attleboro, Mass. /;
Mr.. and Mrs. John Kruger, New
York City Miss Lillian c. Kruger
New York City; Mrs. E. Barnes, New
Jersey, Duncan Barnes, New Jersey;
Mrs. L. P. Russell, Boston; Miss E.
F. Russell, Boston; VIM. Russell
Boston; Mrs. j. C. Beswick, Montreal
Miss Wenonah 'Beswick, Montreal;
Clifford o. Miller, Roslindale, Mass.
Robert o. Roy, Bloomfield, N. j.; R
Harris, Bloomfield, N. j.; Miss M. A
ODonnell, Germantown, Pa; J. H
Eaton, Washington, D. G.
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