The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-08-03
Boat Event
Attracts at
MaXinkuCkee
City Colony Entertains
for Several Visiting
YachtSmen.
BY BETTY CONDER
Times Special Writer

Class + boats prOVloe0 entertain
ment for Lake Maxinkuckee cot
tagers from Tuesday through yes
terday. Inclement weather inter
fered with several of the races and
the finals we're delayed until yes
terday when prizes we're awarded.
Many cottagers have entertained
the visiting Yacht Club members.
Mrs William Griffith, whose hus-
band is vice commodore of the local
Yacht Club. entertained several
yachsmen and Mrs. Howard Griffith
and Miss Jane Griffith at Dinner
Tuesday night. Others who opened
their summer homes to members of
the regatta were Mesdames Chester
Albright. Henry Bliss. Arthur BaX-
ter and Walker Winslow.
On Tuesday evening there was
buffet dinner dance at the Maxim
kuckee Inn. while on Wednesday
evening at the mess hall of the
academy the shippers had dinner
and later attended a dance in the
recreation hall. William E. Munk
commodore of the Yacht Club and
Mrs. Munk attended the dance with
MesdameS George Home. Francis
Dunn. Charles Harvey Bradley and
Col and Mrs. George Miller.
Tennis TO be Attraction
Monday will bring more activity
in a different line of sport when the
national junior and boys tennis
tournament takes place on the
courts of the academy. Well known
players such as Gene Mako, Don
Bulge, Ellsworth Vines, Bill Tilden
and John Van Ryan and Frank
Shields have played here at some
time. The matches will start Mon
day with the finals on Saturday
afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pleas Greenlee,
Shelbyville. were weekend guests OF
the Chester Albrights last week.
While here. the Greenlees visited
their sons Pleas Jr., who is at the
Culver Military Academy this sum-
mer.
One Of the oldest cottages on the
lake, being more than so years old
has been opened for the remainder
of the season. Mr.. and Mrs. Rob-
ert McOuat will be in the home
stead of the McOuat family for a
few days before renting it for the
remainder of the month.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Harrison and
their daughter Miss Patricia, and
young son Joe Bill are at Maxim
kuckee for a few weeks at Mr.. Har-
rison's fathers summer home, the
J. w. Harrison summer cottage on
the South Shore Miss Beverley
Briggs. Attica, is a house guest Of
Pat Harrison this week, attending
the dances and parties given by the
academy and cottagers about the
lake
Gives Luncheon
On Wednesday Mrs. T. L. Locke
was hostess for a luncheon-br bridge
at her summer cottage on the east
shore. A large screened-in porch
surrounds the north and west sides
of the house. Covers were laid for
eight guests including Mesdames C.
c. Chambers, c. F. Mckinney, c.
w. Rossier, w McMurtrie, c. o.
Mueller. Chester Albright, Robert
Axte1l and Carl Rima1
Miss Lucille Barry has returned
to the lake after spending a short
time in indianapolis Monday. She
has with her at the cottage of her
mother, Mrs G. l.. Barry. Miss
Eleanor Dietz, who will be here for
two weeks.
On Saturday at the election of
the fathers of the Culver Military
Academy. T. L. Locke was chosen
president of the Summer School
Association of Fathers. Ted Locke
Jr is in the naval summer school.
Other Indianapolis ftaherS here
for the weekend were Walter
Brandt, Dan Flickenger. James
Murray. Fred Tucker. c. o. Mueller.
DR.. George KohlSloedt and DR.. Will
liam DOepperS
Marjorie and Emily Flickenger.
yourS daughters of Dan Flickenger,
accompanied their father to the
lake for the weekend and stayed
at Sleepy Hollow as the house
guests of Elsie Ann Locke.
Jane AXtell and jeanette Tark-
ington. who spent last month at
MaXinkuckee with Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Axtell, had as their guests
at dinner Monday William McMur-
trie and David DeLano. both aca-
DENY cadets
The AXtellS will go from here TO
indianapolis tomorrow and after a
few days there will 60 to Fort Knox.
Ky. Miss Harrington will spend
the remainder of the summer with
G. Barrett Monkey and his daughter.
Irving Monkey. On Tuesday the
E. z. Tarkingtons flew to the lake
from indianapolis for a short visit
with the Monkeys and returned via
are Wednesday.
Return to City
The Emory Baxters and their
children. Marine and Bob, have
gone to indianapolis after spending
July here at the Baxter Annex. This
weekend the Norman Baxters will
take their place at the lake in the
same cottage for the month of
August.
Two former Butler girls. Misses
Agnes Hinkle and Marjorie Krull
who were here Sunday on the East
shore. guests of Mr.. and Mrs. H. B.
West.
On Sunday. Jerrie Pringle. Helen
Carson. Robert Walker and Robert
Barry drove to the c. L. Barry cot
tage for the day. That afternoon
Frederic Baxter was host TO a group
OF the younger set of East Shore
lane in his parents Speedboat, the
Skylark plotting it through the
rough lake waters with ore of the
members of the crew planning