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6/28/25
around the lake. It was lovely - especially the clouds on the mountains in the sky. Mr. & Mrs. Sanders were quite nice, and a Mr. & Mrs. Bedell (?) of Fort Plain. &c. &c. It was quite zippy & cool down the other end - a lovely day, all around. The sun was under when I tried to take the hotel, but came out later, when I took a walk first in to the greeny woods, where some squirrels were having a very noisy argument, then, outside Ampersand Park. I turned to the right and explored a lovely road, down a hill, across a bridge, thro' some pines, and to an open space where I climbed the fence and took a distant mountain new. Met a small boy with a 4th of july pistol, going home. The Lees met him too, they said at dinner, being just out of sight behind me coming from Mrs. L
aunt's cottage, next the golf links - I dressed for dinner, in my silk. Most of the ladies did - and afterwards there was dancing. Mr. El- kins asked me several times, but I didn't dance. I talked with people, a nice old lady, also Mr. Willard McKinstry of the Watertown Times, who told us about the Watertown Centennial last week etc. I went upstairs about 10:30. They danced much later. June 29. Thursday. A beautiful day, clear and fine. Directly after breakfast Papa and I took a long walk way around to the golf links, by the road I found last night - the short way is under water, the lake is so high. There is a good view of the hotel from there. Soon after we got back they posed for a pic-

6/28/25
around the lake. It was lovely - especially the clouds on the mountains in the sky. Mr. & Mrs. Sanders were quite nice, and a Mr. & Mrs. Bedell (?) of Fort Plain. &c. &c. It was quite zippy & cool down the other end - a lovely day, all around. The sun was under when I tried to take the hotel, but came out later, when I took a walk first in to the greeny woods, where some squirrels were having a very noisy argument, then, outside Ampersand Park. I turned to the right and explored a lovely road, down a hill, across a bridge, thro' some pines, and to an open space where I climbed the fence and took a distant mountain new. Met a small boy with a 4th of july pistol, going home. The Lees met him too, they said at dinner, being just out of sight behind me coming from Mrs. L
aunt's cottage, next the golf links - I dressed for dinner, in my silk. Most of the ladies did - and afterwards there was dancing. Mr. El- kins asked me several times, but I didn't dance. I talked with people, a nice old lady, also Mr. Willard McKinstry of the Watertown Times, who told us about the Watertown Centennial last week etc. I went upstairs about 10:30. They danced much later. June 29. Thursday. A beautiful day, clear and fine. Directly after breakfast Papa and I took a long walk way around to the golf links, by the road I found last night - the short way is under water, the lake is so high. There is a good view of the hotel from there. Soon after we got back they posed for a pic-

6/28/25
around the lake. It was lovely - especially the clouds on the mountains in the sky. Mr. & Mrs. Sanders were quite nice, and a Mr. & Mrs. Bedell (?) of Fort Plain. &c. &c. It was quite zippy & cool down the other end - a lovely day, all around. The sun was under when I tried to take the hotel, but came out later, when I took a walk first in to the greeny woods, where some squirrels were having a very noisy argument, then, outside Ampersand Park. I turned to the right and explored a lovely road, down a hill, across a bridge, thro' some pines, and to an open space where I climbed the fence and took a distant mountain new. Met a small boy with a 4th of july pistol, going home. The Lees met him too, they said at dinner, being just out of sight behind me coming from Mrs. L
aunt's cottage, next the golf links - I dressed for dinner, in my silk. Most of the ladies did - and afterwards there was dancing. Mr. El- kins asked me several times, but I didn't dance. I talked with people, a nice old lady, also Mr. Willard McKinstry of the Watertown Times, who told us about the Watertown Centennial last week etc. I went upstairs about 10:30. They danced much later. June 29. Thursday. A beautiful day, clear and fine. Directly after breakfast Papa and I took a long walk way around to the golf links, by the road I found last night - the short way is under water, the lake is so high. There is a good view of the hotel from there. Soon after we got back they posed for a pic-
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