Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1883-04-22
GOTHAM GOSSIP.
The Top and Bottom Of MstropoIi-
tan Society.
DIFFERENT PERSONS AND PLACES
On Murray Hill and Over in the Bowey-
WAYS Of Fashionable Bellies
Styles n Dress-Prize Figh-
teJs The Theatres.

has gone To- Florida to die OF cOnsunp-
ton. depressed the sorrow that felt
on giving his hand q good. bye shake,
but he said there was no call for regret.
lie Was oil for heaven via. the orange
groves. Ii would be pleasure trip.
He was sincere in saying so. There
was no end about il. He felt it from
his heart, too, when he added that if
he had started ten years sooner it would
have been for he'll. Jerry used 10 be q
prize fighter aud saloon keeper. OF
late, 10 hIS been an evangelist. HIS
CrSmOrue Mission stands in the place OI
TIE CTemuTue Garden, which was, un-
til he got possession of the premises 4
resort WITH waiter girls as an attraction.
The walls aud ceiling still bear the gOr-
gvous painting OF the other days or
nights, but scripture texts are inscribed
ON the fTescUed panels. Jerry would like
TO have
The Wicked People
continue To throng the place, so that
be could get aJ them in u retormatory
WAY; out, though his meetings are
CROW dsd, II Is mUsIty by plous worship
erS. There are exceptions, however,
and one % these, during my last visit,
wss n speaker ON the platform. She Was
common luONlng young woman, 500
eriy dressed, and with the general
aspect OH salvation Army lass. Nobody
would have taken her tor a reformed
r,Vrubate, hr she had been a drunken,
absolute ir, qucuter of this same place
when II MAS - garden. She seemed
proud of h,r record, ~ though il WAS a
diploma euutIimg her To practice the
PIult sion Vi rsyi' a!iSt. Jerry takes the
c.np vIcw-uI II.
"Ii | could leave the mission in the
hands OF John Dunn" he said, II
would be happy. John is an eX-cOu-
Wet, yoG know, aud that's tremeud-
Gus qualification. But he is engaged
in home Tor ref med jail birds, aud
can't quit il. 30 re Will have 10 do
tlr best VIZ can ". I man who was
only hard drink, ut his very worst"
Thew ~ - Iae OF I ashiOnaDIe Girls
of New York will epay observation,
partly because they are pleasantly pref
Is as rule, but more than than that !
because the exceptions are curious. !
Here aud there among the thousands !
who lave the money and time 10 spend |
in riuSely fu.lnwIng the newest styles |
extremes, either though ignorance OF |
the effect produced, or with tue delIber- |
ate intention Of compelling more than |
their lair share OF attention, To the |
latter class belonged, no doubt, the |
young woman who was in broadway |
yesterday with dog to match her fur. |
Her Costume was laviShly trimmed !
with broad bands Of long haired, !
tawuy fur, quite conspicuous in Itself. |
At her side walked an immense st. |
Bernard dog, Of precisely the same coll |
or ~ the fur. When she held hun by |
the collar, and the fur about her waist !
mingled with the HAIR of his neck, the |
match was Seen to be perfect. Nobody !
could get past her without noticing her |
queer exhibition, and few restrained |
themselves from turning back 10 gave !
after il. By dogs are beginning To take |
the place OF pugS and other small ones |
as fashionable pets. \ new affection /
among hurry Hun bellies is to De ac-
cumpanitd on the street, when they go !
out at dusk, by an English mastiif,. u |
Ne wfOundIaud, or ~. Bernard.
4 New York DamseI'
can be wonderful in her attention to !
ptr>Unel detail when she puts her whole |
mind on il. For instance, frivolous /
young friend of mine demanded voice |
with the rest Ol tie family IN the selec- |
ton OF u carpet.
" don't care so much about the coli |
ors,' sand the girl, NOR whether We get |
a regular carpet or rug; and most ot |
the PATTERN may consist of small designs |
fNOu like, 50 long as there are few /
figures in il Of O6lOug shape, anu about |
Sxl4 inches ia size. | really must inSst |
- II. .nFNY,l nd
outlines to be distinct. Why am par |
tirular about these points? Simply be- |
cause nv feet are rather large. My /
knowledge of art is sufficient TO teach |
me that Tue eye judges Of size by COM /
parison. II my foot Is put out in view !
IN or beside figure in carpet that is
smaller than itself, DOME You see that il |
shows Tor all itS actual dimensions; but |
if il rests on distinct design OF three |
or tour times It's own area, 1t a. appar-
emily r Guced. 80 our carpet must have
a few big figures in it for my personal
use. A. soon ~ you have the selection,
| will know by the cOlOrS how to
make
for the season. The eXaetiOns OF dress
nov adaSs require harmony of hue"
Speaking OF the fashions, judge that
there is mania for braiding dresses.
The surface of the cloth Is sometimes
completely over-run with vine leaves
flowers aud all sorts of geometrical de-
signs In an elevated railroad ear sat a
woman with broad back, on which
was a hundred yards or so OF fine Oralu
put on i'm the most intricate manner
imaginable. Right behind her was an
old fellow whose gaze was liked On TINS
pattern. HIS brow slowly contracted,
a. though tine brain inside was getting
into a puzzle, aud then | saw that he
was mentally following the outlines. AT
length, with an air or complete 40
stractiOn, he put his finger gently on
point at what might be called the perl
phpry of one of the largest ofthe ngureS
and moved il along between brsldS uu-
Ill progress was stopped by cross Sec
ton. He began again, but with the same
result. A light broke in upon me. TINS
fashionable, garment had carried him
back 10 his boyhoOd, and he was once
more irving 90 solve the problem of the
Northumberland is endeavoring to lind
the way TO the centre of the design
without crossing q line. He didn't
succeed, b. cause the woman felt him at
il and frOwned him Oft.
A Policeman Was Killed
in Andy KeI!y'ssaloOn, in Hester street,
several months ago, and the Captain OF
the precinct told him that he would |
have to 20 out Of the liquor business.
A police captain is an unlimited mon
arch in his own domain, so far as the |
bar-rOOms are concerned, for the excise !
law is violated in all Of them, and he !
never need wait long for grounds on |
which to arrest their proprietors. 80 !
4 well is this understood, that only few |
! Of the Mealthier and more influential
men in the trade would dare dtsooey /
such an order as that which Andy /
Nelly received. He was we'll aware,
too, that he kept one Of the vilest OF
East Side resorts for the reckleSsly |
Wicked-a dirty little place that tnrived
II ON The nN.nrAn,uinrr annnn frnLl tho no. |