. Book of the Royal blue . e interred iscarefully fenced and every grave markedwith a stone, stating name, regiment andState of deceased, though several aremarked Unknown. Each Memorial Daya detail of the local <;. A. K. Post decoratesthe graves with tiowers and laurel, remem-bering them now only as comrades of aunited country. Lakeside, on the north shore of thepeninsula, fronting on Lake Erie, aboutfive miles from the city as the crow flies,surrounded hv old forest trees, is the Chau- Pelee, Gibraltar and a dozen others dot-thesurface of the lake, crowned with beautifulverdure, vineyards
. Book of the Royal blue . e interred iscarefully fenced and every grave markedwith a stone, stating name, regiment andState of deceased, though several aremarked Unknown. Each Memorial Daya detail of the local <;. A. K. Post decoratesthe graves with tiowers and laurel, remem-bering them now only as comrades of aunited country. Lakeside, on the north shore of thepeninsula, fronting on Lake Erie, aboutfive miles from the city as the crow flies,surrounded hv old forest trees, is the Chau- Pelee, Gibraltar and a dozen others dot-thesurface of the lake, crowned with beautifulverdure, vineyards and peach orchards, theclimate being particularly adapted for thegrape and peach, and thousands of dollarsbeing invested in their cultivation. Iut-in-Bay claims to be the first sum-mer resort west of the AUeghenies and isparticularly noted as being the scene ofFerrys victory, September 10, 1813. Re-turning there in the evening the youthfulcommodore, after capturing and vanquish-ing the British fleet, sent to President Har-. TKAIX ARRIVING AT STEAMER LAXIUNG. tauqua of the Lakes. For more thantwenty-five years it has attracted, enlight-ened and entertained its thousands offrequenters, ilusic, entertainments, lec-tures, Chautauqua work, kindergarten,summer schools, bathing, fishing and boat-ing, all combine to instruct and amuse itspatrons. The talent engaged is the best ofthe country and the program varied. It iseasy of access from the city, the boatsmaking three or four trips daily, and rentof cottages and board are very islands, noted far and near as un-rivaled summer resorts, are clustered inthe lake north of Sandusky. Put-in-Bay,Kelleys, Catawba, :Middle and North Bass. rison his immortal dispatch, We have metthe enemy and they are ours. Island board ranges from $ perweek to $ per day. The handsomenew steel steamer Arrow makes doubletrips daily to the islands and Clerk McFalland Captain Brown w^ho have run the routefor thirty years, make all welcome an
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