Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-08-28
MR.. CLEvELAND's FISHING.
The President and His Guests Go Aftel
Black Bass.

The fresh-water fishing trip to Puritan
pond. In Bourne woods. a short distancs
from the villa of Joseph Jefferson. was the
days sport outlined for President Cleve-
land and his party Saturday. says the
Buzzard's Bay correspondent of the New
York Sun.
The President, Secretary Lamont. DR.
Bryant and Mr.. jefferson drove out to the
pond about midday and remained there
angling for black bass and white perch I'm.
iii nearly night. they caught a basketfu
Of fish and enjoyed the sport exceedingly
After leaving the pond they were driven &c
Mr.. Jefferson's cottage. where they dined.
The President and DIR. Bryant drove back
to Gray Gables at 80 O'Clock in the even.
ing: Secretary Lamont left on the night
tran train for Fan River to take the Fall River
Attorney General Olney arrived at Buz.
yards Bay Saturday night on the last train
to his cottage at Falmouth. seventeen miles
below Gray Gables. All that has been said
concerning the improved health OF Presi-
dent Cleveland is borne out by his appear
Yards Bay, its rough weather and the sur
has developed a decided brown color upon
his cheeks. such as his sojourn here all
through the month of July did not produce
He has exposed himself TO the elements
like boatman. The raging wind storm OF
Thursday did not prevent him from facing
the blast on that day in company with DIR
Bryant Mr.. Cleveland walked about on
the BLUM at Gray Gables and about his
farm.
While looking over the latter the doctor
spied mushroom. and at once both men
were engrossed in searching for mushrooms
The President hunted long and diligently
for them In the teeth of the gale IL blew
across Monument Neck from the outer bay,
and found several.
Searching for mushrooms has become n
favorite pastime for the occupants o. the
gables in consequence. Last year Barney
Williams. a local celebrity. occupied him.
self frequently In gathering mushrooms
and the President bought all that he coali
secure. This year Barney reported The crop
as short and little effort had been made 10
obtain them.
The President and Mrs Cleveland have
yet to fully decide upon definite plans for
changes Boston architect is 10 make
about Gray Gables. Mrs. Cleveland has
spent a large share of her spare hours the
past week in looking over plans submitted
Cleveland has a decided liking FOR house
building, and nothing seems q so quite
entirely interest her as arranging the de
tails and discussing minor additions an
improvements OF house making.
A Greenwich Depot dispatch SAYS Mrs.
Cleveland is expected I'm Greenwich TUESDAY
and possibly the President will Come there.
Banker Benedicts yacht Oneida left for
Gray Gables Saturday morning.
The yacht went on to her destination "a;
O'Clock and will start on her return on
Tuesday. IL may be that the President viii
be taken TO New York and will go direct 20
Washington. The plans have been kept
very quiet. but IL is known that Mrs. Cleve-
land will come on the yacht.
Dr. Bryant, who has been a guest at
Gray Gables during Mr.. Cleveland's present
stay there. left yesterday. Mr. Cleveland
parture is regarded indicating that Mr.
Cleveland has recovered from the rheuma-
tism and no longer needs medical aid. Mr.
Benedict's yacht anchored OF Gray Gables
last night.