. Leading business men of Kennebunkport, Kennebunk and Old Orchard beach, with an historical sketch of each place. writing, probably descriptions of natural scen-ery are the most unsatisfactory and the mosttiresome to read, for there is not one person ina hundred that can gain any adequate idea ofthe beauties of nature from a mere verbal de-scription of them. Therefore we do not pro-pose to bore our readers with any attemptedaccount of some of the many beautiful viewsvisible in Kennebunkport and its vicinity, butwill simply say, get a horse and carriage, andsee them for yourself. There is no e
. Leading business men of Kennebunkport, Kennebunk and Old Orchard beach, with an historical sketch of each place. writing, probably descriptions of natural scen-ery are the most unsatisfactory and the mosttiresome to read, for there is not one person ina hundred that can gain any adequate idea ofthe beauties of nature from a mere verbal de-scription of them. Therefore we do not pro-pose to bore our readers with any attemptedaccount of some of the many beautiful viewsvisible in Kennebunkport and its vicinity, butwill simply say, get a horse and carriage, andsee them for yourself. There is no excuse forany neglecting to do this, for even if you have2 no team of your own, it is a very simple anda very inexpensive thing to. hire one at theproper place. In this connection, we may wellcall attention to the Stable carried on by Jeffery, near the Parker House; for thisestablishment is centrally located, well kept,and very liberally managed. Mr. Jeflfery wasborn in Kennebunkport, and is therefore wellposted as to the best drives in this vicinity. Hestarted the business he now carries on in The premises utilized are of the dimensions of42 by 65 feet, and comprise two floors, twelvehorses, and a number of carriages (among therabeing a three-seated buckboard and other wag-ons for excursions) from which to choose. Em-ployment is given to a number of efficient as-sistants, and competent drivers are furnishedand orders are filled with the utmost prompt-ness and in a most careful and satisfactorymanner. Mr. Jeffery is low in his prices, andhis teams are stylish, well kept and speedy. Apony team which is safe for children to drive,is let for seventy-five cents an hour. 18 LEADING BUSIN-ESS MEN OF KENNEBUNKPORT. Norton House, Centrally Located, Every-thing first-class. II. W. Norton, Proprietor, alsodealer in FruitCigars, Stationery. Toys, Confect-ionery, Ice Cream, Soda, friendly tip may be a slang term, but it isvery expressive, and we theref
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