Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-08-04
A SOCIAL RESUME.

Where Our People Are-Out OF
Town NOtes-PersOnals and On
Dts.
The summer season is fairly at its
height; the resort and watering places
are crowded, and every one, who can,
has exchanged the dust and turmoil OF
the city for the green grass and ocean
air. There is apeculiar attraction about
water during the heated term, tascl-
nation exercised by no other scenery.
West Virginia is desolate in this partic-
ular. but ekes it out as best she can
with her mountains. In this she Is Sec
ond TO few as is attested by the many
who come from long distances.
Deer Park and Oakland are unusually
gay this season, and are largely patron
ized, though by comparatively few
Wheeling people.
White Sulphur and Berkeley Springs
each has its quota of our society darl-
ings," and more will probably be there
before the close of the season.
Miss Amy Chapline will leave to-day
for Cumberland, to visit Miss Bosie
Johnson.
Miss Emma Troutwein, of the North
End, is visiting at Pittsburgh.
A letter from White Sulphur an
nounces the arrival there of Misses Sallie
and Minnie Maxwell.
Misses 10. EOff and Mary Houston
are visiting at Richmond, Va.
Archery has died a natural death
and croquet is rapidly becoming one OF
the lost arts.
W. b. McMechen is summering at
Oakland and will leave there to-day for
the White.
Ed. w. 5. Jingle is at the Berkeley
Springs and distinguished himself lately
at a ball at Deer Park, earning the
appellation of "dashing."
About this time many of ''the hands
we led through Germans, and sqeezed,
perchance, OF yore, are being scratched
by blackberry thOrns and tanned by
milking.
Miss Mamie Dubois is visiting Miss
Mamie Motfett at Cadiz.
Miss MOllie Hearne is still visiting IN
Missouri.
We are informed that, upon the tri-
umphant return of 10. Kramer from the
White, steps will be taken to reOrganize
the German, when the Antiques will en-
JOY themselves as OF yore.
John f. Baker has returned from do
ing" Chicago.
Mrs. Hull Quarter is summering at
Deer Park.
4 rumOr is ahoat to the effect that
Parker l.. Walter, formerly the 'hand-
soonest journalist OF Wheeling, but now
on the Pittsburgh Telegraph, will soon
commit matrimony. One Of his many
happy savings while ut Deer Park last
summer was, IL often hear ladies saying
Deer Park, but seldom dear Parker"
Mrs. Major Norton and Mrs Ed. Nor
ton are at Oakland.
Seneca Norton, formerly OF the |. ;.
Army, is in the city.
Miss Berthe Cochran. of Richmond,
Ind, and Miss Sallie McCabe, OF Co
lumhus, are visiting Mrs. Wood Glass
on Thirty-iirst street.
Misses Bette Mcclure and Laura Har-
den are at Oakland, the guests of the
Misses Good.
W. =. StOll, vi lllC CNlhN hNB'l, ilaI
returned from jaunt to Pittsburgh.
Belleview is quite resort for some OF
the society young men. The Wednes'
day evening dances at that place have
been discontinued for the season.
Miss Julia Mitchell, of New York, but
formerly of this city, is spending the
summer with her sister, Mrs. LaBelle
Dunlap.
A Young man visitor has arrived at
Charlie McndePs, North Front street,
Island. Weight, nine pounds.
The city is unusually dull at present
in the social line.
4 party OF gentlemen left for White
Sulphur last evening. \ grocer, a doc
tor, journalist and a secretary, made
up the party. They will pick up COM
mercial tourist at Oakland.
The latest society gossip on the South
Side was OCCasiOncd by view OF pop
ular belle lying in a hammock, smoking
cigarettes and reading the French
Lovers"
Lieut.. +. Percy Mcneil is visiting
friends in Pittsburgh.
Mont and Silvie Williams are in the
city, the guests of their sister, Mrs. Hal'
per, Fifteenth street.
A fashionable wedding on Sixteenth
street has been fixed for the 9th OF Oc'
tober.
Miss Ella Hunter has returned from
an extended visit TO Louisville.
Miss Gertie Caldwell is home from the
same place.
Miss Lizzie Clark, OF Allegheny, is
visiting here.
Horace r. Abbott leaves to-day for a
summer trip.
Miss Nellie and Rose Sweeney, daugh-
tiers of Hon. 4. J. Sweeney, are visiting
at Bellevue, Pa.
Miss Matte Stedman, of the Garden
Spot, has returned from visit down
the river.
The next fashionable event here will
be the wedding of Lieut.. Williams and
Miss Laura Hall, at the First Presby.
terrain Church on Tuesday.
Miss Clara Cavitt, of Allegheny, is
visiting Miss Sed Brown, South Side.