Summer Resort

After all that has been said, or may be said, respecting the beauty of the lake, there remains as many chapters to be uttered descriptive of the summer resort that exhibits the penchant of wealth and fasion to utilize the beauty spots of nature in promotion of ease and pleasure. All the available space about the lake is approriated for this purpose. The richer features of the resort inhere in the property of Mrs. h. h. Culver. This property is model to all the remainder on the lake, and what is said of this summer home will more than apply to the richest of any of the possessions in this center of rest and recreation.

It is a fact that we build and effect the surrounding of our lives as we are in character, sense and ppportunity. As the evidences appear so strongly, Mrs. Culver is a woman of fine tastes. Her home becomes one in her position in society and the business world. the artist has saved the wrtier the task of giving a minute description of the structure in its outward appearance. The invitguest is charmed with the tone of the decorations and the richness of the draperies in the interior. The library in its contents and arrangements evinces staste, culture and refinement. Not more delightful the house and the interior than the lawn as it reaches back in quite nodle distances from the shore of the lake. Enjoyment is supreme when the breeze from the lake fills throught the native trees, and the rare and cultivated shrubbery that adorn the ample grounds and invilte the pleasure of a lawn tete. Mrs Culver is an entertainer in the suplative degree, as her man friend abundantly and willingly declare. A summer delight worth the crossing of a continent to enjoy, is a porch function licke which is seen in the illustration and to which Mrs. Culver frequently invites her numerous friends.

The complement of all this elegance and pleasure is the lake in its lenghty approach to the Culver eastate, which was a mile of lake frontage, and the extended pier, pebbly beach, reedless and sany bottom, shining water, the white sails of the fleet, beautiful racing yachts, launches, rowboats and lake steamers are all elements in a scene of beauty that charms and gives a sinse of restfulness and equiste pleasure.

The charm and beauty of Lake Maxinkuckee is becoming very gerneally known and hince it is not surprising that a large number of distinguished visitors are drawn to these summer delights and abodes. Among these visitors may be numbered Hon. WIlliam J. Byran and Vice-President Fairbanks.

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Summer Resort