The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-04-08
RANDOM READINGS.
A Litds About Eyerythius aud GOOD
nnnl Ahnni Mailing - Frightening.

A LITTLE About Everything aud a GOOD
Deal About Nothing In KartlenIar.
The week which closes to-day, has, like all
the Others in Lent, except the one in which
was held the complimentary ball, been So
Cially speaking, dull and uneyenttul. The
long and quiet Lenten season has drawn TO a
close, and tomorrow L II Is pleasant, as all
Easter Sundays ought To be, will SEQ the Ia.
dies attired in all the glory and beauty Of
becoming spring costumes, having thrown OIL
their sombre robes They have been prepar.
Ing for It, for several days past, and the wea.
thsr for that purpose especially during the fore
part Of the week has been simply deiightftti,i II
oneexceptS the dust. The dry goods store win.
dOws aud the millinery shops have been the
objective points, and they have been showing
beautiful novelties, all dear TO the women Of
the land, whose absorbing thought las been
my new spring bonnet"
Lent, with It's incidental privations, Is not
bad thing By any means viewed In d light
aside from tue spiritual one. Society dam.
sells have recovered from morning headaches
and tue attendant evils that follow all night
glieties. Our young men have braced up,
reElined health, wealth and good bumor.
All classes are benefited to greater or lesser
degree by the yearly forty days rest from
dancing attendance on society In It's varied
round.
In few weeks now people will begin leay-
ing town for the mountains and sc0shOre. As
the years roll around II Is becoming more and
more the proper caper" 10 90 away from
home during the summer months, and spend
lew weeks by tue ocean or on some breezy
lnountasn'top or alta fashionable Saratoga,
Newport or our own "White.n
THR OBSERVANCE OF EASTER.
Tomorrow special services will be held In
all the leading churches, some OF them being
decorated appropriately with flowers and In
Scflptions lpropoS TO the day. The music
VIII, as usual, be prominent feature In all
the services, and the choirs Of our prominent
churches have arranged for some fine ser.
vices OF song. The sermons will all have
more or less bearing upon the significance OF
the day, and the important event In the
history OF the Savior which II commemor.
ates. Year by year the observance OF Easter
Is becoming more and more general. or late
years . new feature has crept IN, the sending
OF artistic Easter cards and the giving Of
presents lnsome places Easter Yies with
Christmas In this respect. Easter egSs, the
sHeLs Oh Wulcn open anu display rich jewel
ry or fancitul articles, are much in vogue in
the large eastern cities
THE AMUSEMENT SEASON
seldom amounts to anything after Easter.
owing to the warm weather which OcCurS
about this time. The attractions at the
Wheeling Opera House In the future are not
many. but in merit will compare iavorably
with those witch we have already enjoyed.
The list for this month Is Us follows:
Hess Acme Opera Co., April Is, In FRA
D!ayolo." A matinee wal possibly be given.
1.-THE World" April 20, q and % and a
matinee.
Mile. Rhea, April %.
April will probably wind up the season,
though possibly Joe Emmett will stop here en-
route 10 the East from California,
AT the Academy of Music the only enter.
tainment booked for this month Of which We
are advised Is concert By the Lizstman Con.
cert Company, to occur ina week or ten days.