Breezy Topics At Whitmore Lake

Whitmore Lake, May 11-J. Green and family and Geo. Benns and family from Superior were the guests of Mrs. Ida Holmes Sunday.

A large party of Ann Arborites took possession of the Lake house Friday night and had a jollification. 

On Saturday both the Clifton and Lake houses were thronged with Ann Arbor guests. There was a nice sailing breeze and the sail boats were kept busy.

Sunday our beautiful resort was alive with pleasure seekers, a large number of them being from Ann Arbor.

Eugene J. Helber and family were domiciled in their cottage Sunday and Capt. Jimmie was the busiest boy in town with his little launch, carrying passengers around the lake.

Postmaster Pond, of Ann Arbor has purchased the two Burns cottages and with his family is enjoying the lake breeze. 

J. Ottmer and family and Mr. and Mrs. Grieger are occupying the G. B. Ottmer cottage today.

Frank N. Barker has returned from a pleasant visit of four days with his daughter and her husband, Mr. and Mr.s Wirt Switzer, at Whitehall, Mich.

Two hundred tons of baled hay have been purchased at this point by G. W. Bissell, of Flint, and it is being loaded as fast as cars can be secured.

The last day of May, Mr. Smith, of the Clifton house, will give one of his popular dances.

Monahan Brothers report an excellent spring business in farm implements and buggies. 

Wm. Winans and family visited his parents in Ann Arbor Sunday.

The cottages are all filling up, the tourists are adjusting their fishing tackle and from now until October our resort will be full of animation. Hotel accommodation are being secured by parties from a distance at both hotels and they anticipate a good season's business, providing the weather behaves properly.

Jay G. Pray and Prof. White made a busines strip to Ann Arbor Saturday.

The painters are putting the finishing touches on Deios Rorabacher's fine residence.

Herman Fischer and family visited his brother, Rev. W. Fischer, of Northfield, Sunday. 

The Pray & Fulton door and sash factory is running regularly and doing good work. 

Eighth grade examinations were taken Friday and Saturday by a class of eight.

The Misses Bessie and Sarah McCourt visited their brother and sister at the old homestead today.

The roach and perch are biting and the finest flavored fish in the world are being dissected by our citizens.