Indianapolis Times, Volume 36, Number 14, Indianapolis, Marion County, 27 May 1924 — Page 22

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CITY COMFORTS AT LAKE WINONA Summer Program Continuous, June 23-Sept 1, Perhaps, the most highly developed summer resort in the Middle West is Lake Winona in northern Indiana near Warsaw. It is equipped with paved streets, cement walks, sewerage system, city water supply, electric lights, heat and power. gas. modern homes and hotels. There are auditoriums varying in capacity from 200 to 8,000. Lake Winona is the deepest body of water in the State and has a shore line over seven miles. Eight summer schools are conducted at the lake. They are: John Herron Art School. Indiana University Biological Station, Winona summer School of Missions, National School of Photography. Winna Bible School of Theology, Winona Summer School of Religious Education and the Practical Training School for Christian Workers. Many church, industrial, commerial and educational associations, assemblies, conferences and conventions are held there. The Bethany Girls’ summer camp of nearly ten acres is the most beautiful summer camp for girls to be found anywhere in the country. The Chicago Boys Club summer camp consists of a beautifully wooded tract of fortyacres equipped with barracks, athletic grounds and administration building. Summer program at Winona runs continuously from June 23 to Sept. 1 and includes seven weeks of high grade Chautauqua. Some of the feaures are: Billy Sunday camp meetng; Salvi, harpist. June 30; De Pach--mann. Russian pianist. July 18; Mme. Louise Homer, contralto. Aug. 15; Mme. Amelita Galli-Curci. soprano. Aug. 13. and Mischa Elman, violinist, Sept. 1. The Winona Bible conference will he held Aug. 22 to 31, and Rodeheaver’s music week. Aug. 16 to 21. BLUFFS ATTRACT MANY Martinsville Resort Has Ideal Picnic Grounds. Blue Bluffs,, twenty miles south of Indianapolis and five miles north of Martinsville, is such an attraction that many local Boy Scout troops hike there to spend the weekend. This is a summer resort that has attracted hundreds of persons because of its ideal picnic grounds. Twenty cottages located there may be rented by the week. They face the river and are nicely shaded. A dining hall and dance pavilion are open to the public. A rustic stairway from the river leads to the top of the bluffs, 318 feet, giving a view of the surrounding counties for miles. Stuart A. Craig and his wife have direct supervision of the place.

The SWISS TERRACE Miss M. E. Harvey , Mgr. WINONA LAKE, Indiana “A Quiet , Restful Spot” Between Auditorium and Tabernacle Open for Guests During- Season Dining Room in Connection Good Home Cooking- Served in an Atmosphere of Quiet Refinement Write for Reservations Reasonable Rates

To Limberlost Limberlost ~ LaGrange Albion Columbia City n 1 Cit > Huntington and gw Marion Alexandria St. Rd. Indianapolis ROUTE TO LIMBERLOST The extreme northeastern part of Indiana and southern Michigan is known as the Limberlost. Ideal camping is in waiting for vacationists who love to live out-of-doors. According to the Hoosier Motor Club the best route to take is to leave Indianapolis on State Rd. No. 1 to State Rd. No. 33, on which you turn east passing through Noblesville. Lapel and Anderson. Turn north at Anderson on State Rd.-- No. 11 which takes you directly to the Limberlost. Cities and towns you will pass through are: Alexandria. Marlon, Huntington. Columbia City. Albion and La Grange. DRESS FOR OUTDOORS Woolen's Good for Protection —l>on’t Forget Tooth Paste If are contemplating a camping trip, wear camping clothes. Shun the tight and formal attire you have been accustomed to and rig yourself in loose attire. It is advisable to use woolen wear as a protection against cold because it absorbs perspiration and protects the skin against draughts. Do not wear the woolen garments next to the skin. Wear cotton or linen goods under the woolen ones. Take a sweater and some kind of a water proof garment. Khaki, olivedrab and gray shades are the most serviceable: Wear camp moccasins or light shoes. I>o not forget handkerchiefs, toothpaste, a small mirror, brush, comb, safety razor, soap, comfort kit. with its numerous essentials.

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BOOKS ARE BEST OUTING COMRADES / Librarian Rush Gives List for Summer Reading, “Take along a book,” says Charles E. Rush, librarian of the Indianapolis public library. "Books are the best vacation comrades—don’t leave them behind. Even if your vacation trip is only in your back yard—take along a book.” The library has compiled the following list of general books for summer and vacation reading: “My Discovery of England ” by Leacock. Humorous contrasts between English and American manners. “The Lturentiar s,” by Longstreth. Vacation sojourn in the country of Maria C’hapdelaine. April,” by Millay. Daring and impudent philosophy with the music of true poetry. "Dickensian Inns and Travels,” by M rtz. “Three Plays,” by Milne The Dover road—The truth about Blayds —The great Broxopp. "Captain Blood,” by Sabatini. A gs od Ul le of the sea with buccaneers and pirate ships. “My Experiences at Scotland j urd, by Thomson, British secret service during the World War. Ex ci tin g—a u t hori tat i ve. "Wild Brother,” the stiangest of true stories from the North woods, by Underwood. “The Ladies!” a shining constellation of wit and beauty, by Barring ton. "Skyline Camps,”Y>y Eaton. Motor * n f !lr, d camping In our northwestern mountains. "Martin Pippin in the Apple Orchard,” by Farjeon. A fairy world of sunlight, poetry and humor. "Selected Poem.” by Frost. Whit

WINONA’LAKE Indiana The Ideal Summer Resort and Convention Center The home of eight Summer Schools, world-renowned Bible Conference, the Nation'** -greatest Chautauqua, Bethany Girls’ Camp, Chicago Boys’ Club Camp. Famous Artists' Recital series. Beautiful Winona Lake—Forty Acres Wonderful Park— Native Forest Trees—Flowing- Wells Golf g — Roque—Tennis —S m rnmin g ENTERTAINING PROGRAMS EVERY DAY From June 23 to September 1 .. Hotels, Boarding Houses and Cottages Sufficient to House 8,000 * THE WESTMINSTER, THE WINONA, THE KOSCIUSKO are modern‘hotels with excellent service and ideal locations. Special rates made for a week or more. For further information write John W. Welch, Manager, Winona Lake, Ind. THE INN—-European Plan. Write Mrs. Margaret E. Morton, Manager, Winona I>ako ( Ind A place where you can be good and not be lonesome. WINONA ASSEMBLY AND BIBLE CONFERENCE J. C. Breckenridge, General Secretary. For detailed Information, address Don Cochran, Box 58, Publicity Manager, Winona Lake, Ind.

all the tragedy and charm of New England. "Tramping with a poet „.in the Rockies,” by Graham. Delightful vagabondage with Vachel Lindsay. “Vanished Pomps of yesterday,” by Hamilton. Fascinating and informing chats by an English diplomat. “Site Blows! and Sparm at That!” by Hopkins. Aboard a whaler in the seventies. "Afoot in England," by Hudson. Glimpses of bird life in unfrequented byways. MARTINSVILLE FOR REST City Thirty-Two Miles South Noted for Resorts. Are you worn out, nerves on end, and feel that you need a complete rest, for your vacation? Martinsville, just thirty-two miles south of Indianapolis, is noted for its sanitariums and rest resorts. Among them is the New Highland mineral springs sanitarium. Dr. S. P. Scherer, who practiced

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medicine for thirty-five years in Indianapolis, has purchased this sanitarium, which is situated at the north entrance to Martinsville. Dr. Scherer maintains excellent table service, a diet kitchen, commodious ’.Kith houses, electric elevator” service and clean and comfortable rooms. HISTORICAL BACKGROUND Laugherty Creek Scene of Massacr of Whites by Indians. Laugherty Creek, near Auro has an interesting historical bar ground. In 1781, Col. Archibalu Laugherty of the Pennsylvania militia and friend of George Washington. was en route with 107 men to reinforce Gen. George Rogers Clark at Vincennes. The Indians surprised Laugherty as he landed to prtVture his horses. The entire command was killed or captured and their loss compelled Clark to abandon his expedition, which might have resulted in attaching Canada to the United States.