Telegram-herald., 1889-05-12
A DAYS OUTING.
Away From the city's Heat and
Dust.
GRIND RlPIDs PLEiSURE RESORT
Kssa's Lase-its naHy AttrastiSns-A
Brief Dess.Fip pEioa ~ the FoP0i~z
Place a. seen - a Fi,ltgr-O OPsasa
s4scsssfaiig Yesterday,

weather comes t-ea vi energy among
taat srsst array " aasslers kaosn a.
travelling anla. Iae sun's aaEln rays
are Eot a. preferable a. a cool
frv-tl. nlsce where an hours revere
AID sn4a4e ~ fragrant HavsnA can
b. bad. aud therefore % S not an un-
common thEg w.ln = -drummer -
scek spots tlat axe refreshing ana en-
joyable during the hottest hours, even
though he j. Do Lhe smallest Oi cities.
A. Ialghted from the tram yester-
day morning aad secured 'eaboy,
WITH lne Instructions 70 20 % sweets
Hotel, 1 could not help bat thnk that
many wearsOme. eeaseless hours OF
work n the boiling sun we're IN store
fCf me; and by the time l had regis
tesed had fully made up my mlud 10
lag business cares away for a time and
seek a nook where the gentle zephyrs,
With al their purity and freshness,
would Watt acFOSsIay brow and quleIude
would reigu supreme. "But where 10
60 was the couundTum that stared
Me ln the face. l remembered once
last summer OF visiting Reed ; Lake,
and the ENJOYABLE hours that we're rap
IDLY spent there came drifting back
from the past. and without even a SEC
oud thought l declded % spend the
spare hour, / had taken an that resort.
j Wa- de-lrOus or seeing 4 auy improve
mruts were made. | wanted % see
once more that grand and beautiful
sheet OF water.
such \ trip alone is mOnOtonOus,
simply because yOu Get weary OF COM
munlnZ with yourself, - III very
short time / had secured companion,
Young gentleman that apparently
knew every Tom, Dick and Harry in
Your city, and Was ever pleased 20
speak I'D glowing terms OF the many ad-
vantage. offered 20 outsiders 10 locate
here. / wlll call h,m Jack, and 70 say
he proved an enjoyable companion j.
expressing such mildly. Well, Jack
and myself. with speedy horse, Il
a styllsn buggy, and a box OF cigars,
started on our DAYS outing. We
whrled through the busy thorough
fares. passed up beautiful residence
streets, and soon came To the open
country. The roads were dusty, vet
the tlp, 80 far, was enjoyable, because
Jack pointed out the many points OF
interest As We passed along. Down
hills and up hills We went, over small
bridges our horse rapidly carried Us,
until even before expected We came to
the road that led tO Reeds Lake. At
this point Jack pulled the horse up,
and Ne then viewed the scenery. TO
the right there, and running alongside
or Reeds Lake railroad, hes Raymond
Park. SAID Jack, "and a most heauti-
fui spot IL Is. DO YOU know, that # /
wished % 1--we in an enjoyable locality |
would come right there. Ii is 4 pleas
ant place and q cool one Jack was
evidently well ver>sd on the subject;
a be continued n this strain. "FOgg
& Armstrong, Who are the agents. have
plated the ground and placed it on the
market. There are twenty-five acres,
and the beauty OF scenery Is unsur-
passed Raymond Park has many Tea
tures that are excellent The Masonic
Home IS beng erected north of il, and
the probability OF large Sauitarium
m the near future IS another feature.
The groves are OF oak and elm. and the
been sod and at present several gen
t.emeu desirous of erecting q beautiful
suburban home are negotiating tor
lots"
Jack then used the whip, and once
more We're We flying overland. our
destination was soon reached. and /
could not help giving an exclamation
OF JOY as looked around me and saw
toe beautiful panorama that Law before
us. ln front w1s the wntiug roadway
truEcd ou either -ldc with qua mt look
ing Vet attractive houses. To the right
las the placid like, and not ripple
81 >tGrncd ts smooth surface. Along
the shore las row boats, seeming 10 in
vite oue o. take a row. and far INTO the
distance were seen tire belts OF deep
woods that seemed 90 run down % the
very shore a difference IN the atmos-
pnsre was uotced-.t was so much
cooIor than that of tbc city.
Jaes 1i0rmsd me that he was well
aCg tel with every resident at
kerd Lake, So me- was determined %
cause my list 0f friends 20 increase. IL
was dinner time, and we VISITED the
Fairs House, a h0ste.rv that IS famous
Tor rs tisn meals. James Fairs il the
~ pittyt vl t1-s l'-uIl' ana no mas
oeen at tne neHn Tor >o many year,
tli't nf + known ny almost every N'--
,tof to tne i5Se- Many improvements
nave pttl nad' ANA me proprietor
oetter prepared tnan ever - d' J'i-t'e
to ms patrons Refreshing 'nis are
served 2t 'ii nodfS, '.l p..i'f ueFar-
sNlh .'- '+tf ...i ,.'A away
o. p'.t n''d- i.e ii'- gives
sli'al4 view q. l.' l'Na M
necessary l' ,'3l. ''tS anu / ENJOY ed