August 31 Saturday – Sam and Twichell took the train at 10:51 AM to Breveret (Bouveret), accompanied by the Dawsons (see Aug. 26 entry). At Breveret they took a boat to Ouchy on Lake Geneva, arriving at 5 PM to the waiting family, staying at the Hotel Beau Rivage [MTNJ 2: 169; Rodney 108]. Sam noted that a band played in front of the hotel in the evenings, as at Lucerne [170].
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