, 1876-08-10
WHERE SHALL WE GO THIS SUMMER


OcoNoMowoc, Aug. My attention having
been attraetc0, q few dnys ago, by mn advertise
mcut In yot.r columns settling forth the claims
OF the Townsend House, IN this lovely summer
resort, was tempted to test thc,n,-with whnt
results, l will slow IN few words. Tint tho
statements which nil about to make aro no
"nlyertising dodge" my name, itn'osetl 'lcrc.
with, will, trust, I've sufficient wnrraut- l
ain under no kind Of obligation to the rropric-
tor of tho house In question, hcyond tho sense
Of gratitude which ] nlwayY feel to bt duc Tar
perfect attention paid to ones wants mil COM
forts al hotel, even where Il due pcc1iniary
equivalent Inns l,ccu rendered. My sole aim Is
TO call public attention, through tho medium
Of your excellent pnpcr, 10 IL ;nost deserving en-
tcrprlse in the carliest hone TINT III protector
u.ay receive a fair proportion Of tho patronage
OF Ru1ltnar tourists.
Upon the natural cllarn,s Of Oeonomowoc l
need mt dwell. Its lovely lakes ind hcauftful
surrounding srcncry-allort!!lE In The one cnEc
exquisite drives, and In the other unlimited OPP
portnnstcs for smiling, hoat[ng. anu hsll!'ig-arc
doubtless WILL knuwn to ninliY' If not 70 most
Of your readers. My tHllMGdintn business Ia
with the Townsend House Ms u charming s,lls-
mer home for tho traveller, md place Of rest fur
the Wchry.
Originally targa aud convenient hostelry,
greatly enlarged IL this season, 70
timt It now Nossesses fI,ore, tt'an double ita
well elevated aboyu the leycl Of The lake, having
in TIL, respect II peculiar advantage uvrr tho
town OH the opposite alorc, It's 1nr5t and conf;
modious rccepttun-ropin, private parors, con-'
venicnt md lofty chambers, and hrnul vernn'
das facing cacl, point Of the compass, aIur.l to
the guests, ns their respective tnstes Or Inclina
tins n.ny iltctatc, tie choice of citrr congeuia
social iMtcrcourse or absolute privacy. cnn
honestly nay, M one Of the results If not only
<,w,t Inf tiIHt 0f u11 t1JN ri her
guests whom ! have met there, that no palms
are spnrcd to provide a aconltortallr-nay, iuyu-
rlous-rcsort for tourists In search Of health nr
pleasure. The attendance ls, IL III! respects,
aa could not fall to satisfy even, I'LL
cxacting tastr. A1ul lust, but, II these
'.l,arA times" by no means Irhs., tl.e
.lmrEes 1re extremely moderate, enabling fun.
casGs doubtless at less than, thoy would lilvut Ut
home.
And tlts retnnrk suggests q new ctymology
for tllu word "Orono'Huwoc, the original lnc.ll-
The Indians themselves. In the light uf my
statement, may It nut, for thu future, or nj
iet.st al long Us 1t shall deserve It, he read ~
"Iitonomy-Woc," which IL, being Interpreted
tGS n;sce3 p'aes Of es0nony'-1 e. '"' economical
Will wim' up my remarkt, Mr.. E'lltor, as
tbs pnraolis e0mttin,et do their eerul0lia with
double application. The FIRST shall be !" hoEtl
nothing tnorc nor less than an advertisement
which Induced us to dismiss olr errvnnis,
shut up nur house, and seek change of air
| and hcrne In q summer resort mare than ltU
miles from loule. My second and last nppltpa-
tpn shall le IL such 0f your rcaders ns ara long
| ing for few days aGsnluto recrcnttpn and
| l,t1I,leromfort. Let them lose no mnro OF tho
brief summer seahon. dlislIng. for so1aethnC
must excellent and easy Of roads, tho Chirago,
Milwaukee d. st. Paul. tlsny will !In,l themselves