Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1880-09-28
SOCIAL SALAD.
UAEtLiN9'S WORLD or SOCIETY
AND FASHION.
A Reporter Among the Bellies and Beaux
- Late RumOrs, Reports
and On Dts.

"The steamers are all OVERLOOKING,
Tha railroads are all loaded down,
And inc bcauti, 5 we've sighed for all summer,
are hurryiug bacS Into town.
They come from the banks OF the hudson,
Prom he sands OF the Brauch aud Gaze May
From he parlOrs o. bright saratoga,
From the dash Of Niagaras sprsy.'
There is simply this much 10 Ge said
of social affairs in Wheeling, just now:
There is absolutely nothing actually
transporting, worthy Of mention. Socle-
" is "tiding over" the dull period, the
Inteneynum between summer sports
and winter designations and the process
IS attended with but little interest either
TO participants Or spectators. Aud here
il may be said that social matters are a.
interesting 10 the latter us the former.
The news OF the last ball or OF the next
Wedding is sought with rs great ayidlty
b.. The retired maiden Of sweet forty
lige "a the young %l'e settled dnNn,
as by the Young dsJUtUntS, just reckoning
the slain Ut her first balls conf Ct
The operation OF the Social circle
are never without certain complement
Of interest. Society is SO ticEle. so var
liable an element, that no one can ever
pretend TO know what may or NAV net
turn up at q moments notice. II pro
drces few prophets. o. the three
c~lasseso ii people-tEose who, like armies
OF checkers, are turned tins way or thal
a, the edict OF the mutable dame, nna
those who, as observers cOntenp.
latlng the maneuverS, stUhn
off. on the overlooking height,
OF sell imposed e~XclusivcnesS, or hang
about, cUmpulsOrily and envlUus.y, on
the outskirts, and those VINO have been
retired b. the natural course IL events
none is ever at a point OF lndll renee
10 neglect being on the alert; Tor 1t may
be that at lust such Il moment Of forget
fulness one may be suddenly Gated
upon 10 adjustthcir whitetirso or smooth
on their twelve.DuttOn kids ami move
in the social game, and the others may
miss seeing the performance, which
would be quite as disappointing as 10 .
child al a panorama. 80.
Social considerations, however, viii
doubtless more engage us IN q short umr
hence. than now. The cold wra,hel
brings on the gayeties and how strange
!ove's fire should burn so brightly, on
fuel made o; ices. in spring the y"un-
mans fancy lightly turns to thoughts o.
love" but winter Is the time those
thoughts usually find expression. In .
short time, now, those three curnereo
| notes and white-winged cards OF l"vltU
tons, those gay little notes on til,
sunbeam Of fashion," viii iiutter about
| and then, indeed, the newspaper Jen
kins will DO in his glory.
MELhNGE.
Society holds it's breath with suspense
until il is known whether the "Autl'
qu"s' will reorganize Tor the wlntcl
campaign.
There Is talk OF organizing an assoria
ton 10 b, known Is the Nv nce.IE-
Pleasure Club" iormed Tor the purpose
VI tcvising means OF passing Il pleas
| ant winter. Its amusement stock al
no, be- limited to dancing and Irritation.
bit will have 4 wider rarge.
We have been struck by two new I'M
pGrtatiOns OF fashionable slang, brUugHI
land not by Ell. Bruesl from across the
water. They are tremendously fetch.
Ing and "ghastly jolly Heard on tie
lips ri ill the golden youth ana hal
Jppned rOsebuds who thrOng the pl@zzis
and walks, this time Ot year, the elect
is sublime.
In tile rash OF our large edition on
saturday morning our account Il th'
alg presentation 10 the GArtirlt AMI
Arthur club was necessarily abbreviated
and We were compelled To Omi, he
oqmes IT the fair donors. They were
Misses Mary A, Dickey, a. Virginia
dupp. Hattie DIlzeli, Matte T.. Taylor.
Clara Fisher, Matte iiCCulloch, Bette
l.. Mcclure, ZIe Mcclure, sue q. Met.
calf, Mary A. Frew, Lucy Ii. Mcclure.
Ida NJ. Frew and Annie Clark.
A society and fashion exchange saws:
"rheisevere classical style whichdctn S
the female form 80 closely IA 10 leave
liitle or nothing TO be imagined IS 10 be-
pushed TO greater excess than ever IA
the next winters fashions, while the
nalr is to be modelled after ancient cam
,os. and either dressed plain or very
ligat TO the head or else lrlzzed on the
iOrcheed and s%urmounted fDr dress OC
cdsions by 2 wreath OF %full-biown roses.
rl.c cameo hair style may reign here, but
uuw about those closely fitting dress
rs? Surely these horr ii IS the
Wheeling girls wear, with the gathered
: waists and flowing skirts are not on "thc
severely classical style" And the mutt
tor leg" sleeves - are they classical?
IL is said thew heeling CHESS Club will
admit lady members. This is as II
should be. When it ONE to 4 contest
OF mind, the male members must look
10 their iaurels.
4 prominent young gentleman OF
Wheeling. Interested in a lately estab
| Iished manufacturing concern, will soon
| be- Ome a benedict, a handsome young
| OHIO lady assisting in the contract.
Miss Rose Sweeney is visiting friends
in Pdrkrrsburg.
Mrs. c. W. Eof is visiting her sister,
Mrs. ". G.. Fiudlay, at Akron, o.
The wedding OF Mr.. J ID. Mckee and
Miss Ella K. Holiday, is announced iol
t0-dsy.
Their circle OF society will miss
Nessrs. Reed Baird and Ell. TIngle and
tits probable the boys, while pursuing
| lhrir studies, will mourn the separation,
It t~ialtIldlltlAit q W. NV .'''
| Literary Society takes place al Assembly
HAIL 10 night. Kramer furnishes the
music, Brunhaus the supper, II with
the bright faces aud sparkling eyes o
the participants, the affair cannot iaIl t,
be a pleasant one
Another one OF II young men has
taken his departure for an Eastern city
TO resume his studies. This time 1t l.
Charlie Frissell-or Doctor" Charlie
who left for New York, yesterday, {,
| finish his course in the Physicians anc
Surgeons College.
4 social little hop is reing organized
| i0r next Thursday evening, TO be given
on the Island at the home OF a We.
known Jolly young married couple.
Prof. John Dickey, OF the Lindsey
Institute, who is attending 4 medica.
| college in Philadelphia, is being sadly
| missed from society circles, and hlsSpod
voice and Jolly songs create a vacancy
hard TO til. in u amateur musical tai
ent.
John Davenport is confined to his
room by sickness.
f.. NJ: Pearson and bride arrived in
the city Yesterday and SURRENDERED
themselves to the congratulations o
friends. They are domiciled at the New