Picturesque New London and its environs, Groton, Mystic, Montville, Waterford, at the commencement of the twentieth century; notable features of interest .. . CROCKER HOUSE —STATE STREET, NEW A. E. BECKWITH, Proprietor ••Gem Restaurant, 3 State Street. 1he IIotki. Kuval occupies, onBank Street, an older hotel site thanany other hostelry now extant in NewLondon. Its proprietor is FrederickH. Gavitt. For twenty years previous t(i his assuming the proprietorsiiip ofthe hotel in 1898, it was conducted liyhis father, a Civil War veteran, whodied aliout three years ago. Tlic elderMr. (iavit


Picturesque New London and its environs, Groton, Mystic, Montville, Waterford, at the commencement of the twentieth century; notable features of interest .. . CROCKER HOUSE —STATE STREET, NEW A. E. BECKWITH, Proprietor ••Gem Restaurant, 3 State Street. 1he IIotki. Kuval occupies, onBank Street, an older hotel site thanany other hostelry now extant in NewLondon. Its proprietor is FrederickH. Gavitt. For twenty years previous t(i his assuming the proprietorsiiip ofthe hotel in 1898, it was conducted liyhis father, a Civil War veteran, whodied aliout three years ago. Tlic elderMr. (iavitt was one of the unfortunateUiuon soldiers to endure confinementill Liliiiy Irisoii. The Hotel Koyal isadmiralily conducted, and its serviceand cuisine are excellent. It offersspecial rates to commercial proprietor, who was born in Stoii-iiigton, Connecticut, in 18t!8. is ameiidier of the Masons, of the Knightsof Iythias, theElks, the Forest-ers, and of tiieNameaug FireEngine Com-pany of NewI>on(lon. In18 it 2 he wasunited in mar-riage to Mary , of Lf)W-ell. daughter of awell known vet-eran of the War FREDERICK H. GAVITT. of the Itebellion. Proprietor Hotel Royal.


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