The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-09-06

that il is too hot or too cool, for the wealth.
er is ideal. The sailor man is happy as he
speeds through the water carried along
by the breeze which is so often found miss
ing earlier in the season.. and seem to be
having a good time for their boats are on
the lake nearly all the time.
The fisherman is the only person wear
ing an occasional frown on his face. He
sometimes blames the weather man for
having such beastly hot weather In Sep
TENDER hat a man can sit all day in the
sun and not even get a nibble. Ii has been
noted that as the sun sets and the grouchy
person is rowed along the shore near the
rushes, where the trolling Is good and
where he catches a couple of three-pound
bass, his countenance loses its frown and
he seems to have forgotten the sun and
the i'll luck of the day.
The Wawasee Protective Association was
organized and held it's first meeting at
Wawasee Inn on Aug. 29. The object IF the
association is primarily TO promote FISH
culture and properly protect the fish in the
lake. The cooperation of u. T. Sweeny,
fish commissioner of Indiana, for a hatchery
has been assured and a proper supply from
the United States Fish Commission has
been asked. The association also intends
seeing that proper care is taken to protect
the property at Lake Wawasee and have
named Charles Benner, of Syracuse, as
fish warden. He is supposed to remain at
the lake the year round and see that the
fish laws are obeyed. The membership at
present Is only sixty-five, but il Is ex-
pected to increase 1t to $50 in a short time.
The dues are SO a year and anything
which will be of benefit to the lake or cot
tagers will find a helping hand in this as
ISOLATION. The officers elected are: Presi-
dent, George w. Myers, of SYRACUSE; vice
president, Anthony Deahl, of Goshen; Sec
rotary and treasurer, j. p. Dolan. of SYRIA
cuse. These officers, with the following,
form the directorate: Daniel Zook, Nap
panee; Elliott Durand, Chicago; Charles
A. Sudlow. of indianapolis, president of the
Interstate Life Insurance Company.
PERSONAL MENTION.
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kinson and Fortune, of indianapolis, was
towed across the LAKE Thursday afternoon
to its winter abode in the channel at Pick
wick Park. Mr.. Fortune and family left
for indianapolis Friday noon.
Mrs. Carl Bane returned to Indianapolis
to meet her husband Saturday.
Miss Bess Coppes entertained the house
party at the Haines Egbert cottage Tues
day evening with q launch ride and a pic
mic on the lake.
Mr.. Frederick closed his cottage at Oak
wood Park on Thursday and returned with
his family TO their home in Garrett.
Miss Bulal kridder, of Goshen, enter
tanned a party of her home friends with
a house party at her sisters cottage in
Pickwick Park.
John Egbert has closed his cottage for
the summer and returned with Mrs. Egg
bert TO their home in Goshen.
Mesdames Manbeck, Grey and GLADDEN.,
who have been at the Milford clubhouse
for the past two months, returned to their
home in Whiting with their families on
Saturday.
The crowd of Cincinnati people who spent
a fortnight at Wawasee Inn returned on
"Wednesday to their homes.
Mr.. Steep mas returned TO indianapolis
after a ~fortnight's outing at Wawasee.
Miss Iottie and Miss Grace Lamb have
returned home after a week spent at
Grandpa" Lambs cabin.
John Melvin left Monday for Louisville,
after spending the summer at the lake.
A party of men arrived Thursday TO plant
trees on Morrison island.