16, 1922 – JSA to Sylvia Loines Miss Sylvia: I have just finished reading Miss Hilda’s note and am glad to learn that you and part of your family will… Read more »
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September 2, 1923 – Sylvia Loines to Editor, Post-Star, Glens Falls
September 2, 1923 – Sylvia Loines to Editor, Post-Star, Glens Falls – Dear Sir: It is easy to be seen that you did not have a representative at the… Read more »
September 15, 1921 – JSA to Sylvia Loines
September 15, 1921 – JSA to Miss Sylvia Loines – Dear Miss Loines: Do you happen to know a favorable approach to Mr. Pliny T. Sexton or his heirs… Read more »
1924 – September 25 – Hilda Loines (Kingsley Hotel in London) to JSA
Dear Appy – Your letter just came to day. Thank you so much for it, and isn’t it good about the Tongue Mountain properties. I hope you’ll do as well… Read more »
September 1, 1929 – Hilda Loines to JSA
September 1, 1929 – Hilda (the Quarterdeck) to Appey (JSA) – Dear Appey: Mother wrote{?] last week from [?] is not sure whether [?] her letter so she [?] to… Read more »
June 9, 1927 – Hilda Loines to JSA
June 9, 1927 – Hilda Loines to JSA Dear Appy, I am writing to ask if you will use your influence to keep the Conservation people from bothering Mother… Read more »
Correspondence with the Loines Family
John Apperson probably met Hilda Loines in 1921, and soon became friends with her mother, Mary Loines, a widow, and her sister, Sylvia. He invited them to the American Canoe Association Regatta, which he hosted at his camp in Huddle Bay (the Lake View Hotel property), and soon introduced the sisters to his favorite sport, skate-sailing, and helped them purchase suitable clothing and equipment from Abercrombie and Fitch, in New York.
George Foster Peabody
George Foster Peabody was one of the leading philanthropists of his day, and he left a remarkable legacy at Lake George. Apperson probably took notice of Peabody’s activities much earlier,… Read more »