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So the mansion became deserted. Of sufficient importance to have a railroad, as well as a steamer line, Deepdale was well provided with transportation facilities. SO THE MANSION BECAME DESERTED OF SUFFICIENT IMPORTANCE TO HAVE A RAILROAD AS WELL AS STEAMER LINE DETAIL WAS WELL PROVIDED WITH TRANSPORTATION FACILITIES
erport at the foot of the lake. Often school society excursions were held, and the boys and girls made merry on the trip. About Deepdale were several thriving farming communities, for the slightly rolling land was well suited to cultivation. The town, and the outlying farms filled a sort of valley, girt around with hills of sufficient size and height to be called mountains, at least by the local inhabitants who were proud of them. There were valleys in these mountains, some large and others merely glens, though Shadow valley, one of the most beautiful, was only of medium size. It was a favorite spot for excursionists who wanted a change from the water route, there being a sort of summer resort and picnic ground at one end of this valley. The other end was not so often visited. It had once formed the estate of a very wealthy man, who built a large mansion there. But, on his death, the property was contested for in the courts by several heirs and for years had been tied up by litigation. NE GOING AS FAR AS CLAMORPORT AT THE FOOT OF THE LAKE OFTEN SCHOOL SOCIETY EXCURSIONS WERE HELD AND THE BOYS AND GIRLS MADE MERRY ON THE TRIP ABOUT DEEP DALE WERE SEVERAL THRIVING FARMING COMMUNITIES FOR THE SLIGHTLY ROLLING LAND WAS WELL SUITED TO CULTIVATION THE TOWN AND THE OUTLYING FARMS FILLED A SORT OF VALLEY GIRT ABOUT WITH HILLS OF SUFFICIENT SIZE AND HEIGHT TO BE CALLED MOUNTAINS AT LEAST BY THE LOCAL INHABITANTS WHO WERE PROUD OF THEM THERE WERE VALLEYS IN THESE MOUNTAINS SOME LODGE AND OTHERS MERELY GLENS THOUGH SHADOW VALLEY ONE OF THE MOST BEAUTIFUL WAS ONLY OF MEDIUM SIZE IT WAS A FAVOURITE SPOT FOR EXCURSIONISTS WHO WANTED A CHANGE FROM THE WATER ROOT THERE BEING A SORT OF SUMMER RED SORT AND PICNIC GROUND AT ONE END OF THIS VALLEY THE OTHER END WAS NOT SO OFTEN VISITED AND AT ONCE FORMED THE ESTATE OF A VERY WEALTHY MAN WHO BUILT A LARGE MANSION THERE BUT ON HIS DEATH THE PROPERTY WAS CONTESTED FOR IN THE COURTS BY SEVERAL AIRS AND FOR YEARS HAD BEEN TIED UP BY LEGATION
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