GFS Holiday House Opening at Pine Lake - 1895
The Michigan Churchman - November 1920
The building is situated on the east shore of Pine Lake on a commanding bluff that affords a magnificent view of the water and the surrounding country. The west door opens upon to a beautiful lawn where carefully pruned and tended apple trees tempt later Adams to partake. And we may say, at en passant, that the clerical Adams LOW under consideration seemed quite ready to fall. Pine and other trees grow in luxury down the sides of the bank to the water’s edge, and a neat boathouse with full equipment suggests aquatics and the pursuit of the gallant bass and his associate tribesmen. On entering the house, a large and handsome room with a splendid stone fireplace, fine piano, and numberless really comfortable chairs strikes at once a note of cordial welcome. In all our travels we have seldom seen a room that so perfectly meets the ideal of a summer home.
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