Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1883-08-15
A BEVY OF GIRLS
Of Sweet Sixteen" Who Flock
Together at Mountain Lake.
The Programme for This Weeks Exercises
Wheeling People Who Are Still Linger-
ing in the Mountain Retreat.
Special 10 the REGISTER,

MOUNTATN LAKE PARK, August l4.-There
is bevy Of young girls, all about sweet
sixteen" who flock together in the Park,
young man water. l weighed them at the
depot scales the other day and they aver
aged about 125 pounds each, and over one
hundred pounds of that is solid sweetness.
Still, in point of sweetness that flock OF
Wheeling beauties who hecked together.
here during the early part of the season,
are said still to hold the cake. AS this lat
ter flock is still one of the leading topics of
the Park, no apology is needed for fire.
qUent reference TO il.
The wheeling Papers
are the news medium for the people Of the
psrb. 1L> hUs.Ils ~r nE'sSiEkS toat cOhieS
in on the A. VI. train is sold before the
carrier gets away, from the depot, and hence
many of the Park people 90 hunting ali
dav for somebody who has one to lend. The
carrier ought to have enterprise enough to
double his order.
II is quite patent that Mountain Lake
Park is To become, more and more every
wear, the resort for Wheeling people. Ii
is the most accessible point to them OF any
other. Those who come find other
wheeling People
here, and it is, therefore, more pleasant
than to meet Strangers. The principal part
of the stock is, Ibelieve, held in Wheel
ing. Hence, Conclude that from the de-
light expressN by those who have tried IT,
that they wEnot only come back again
next year, ht will bring many with them,
and everySear this will be repeated until
it will b Sfome the summer headquarters OF
the Wheeling tourists.
The bark has made wonderful strides
since last year, and l hear that the assocla-
ton have D ans maturing to bring even a
larger influx OF people and capital into IL
NEXT year.
The class of people that have invested
here the amount of money already eX
pended i'm building and grounds, and the
entertaining programme that IS gwen al
the auditorium and is to be one OF the tea-
lures of the association hereafter, take the
enterprise out of the plane OF a mere eN-
pertinent and ensures 1t a
Grand Future.
This weeks programme IS moving along
TOO fast 10 a close IL is more varied tran
last week and quite as entertaining. The
illustrated lectures by Rev. J. b. Young
are splendid and draw everybody to the
auditorium. Mr.. Young is always sue
cess in everything he attempts. Mr. Cam
mock, a distinguished elocutiOniSt, IS also
giving US some delightful entertainments.
Bishop Fosters lecture, which will be
given next Friday, is anticipated as one OF
the rich treats of the season.
Wheeling people held the fort last week
AZ the Mountain Lake Park Hotel. There
sre not quite so many this week as last,
and Baltimore is aspiring to the supremacy
We call foB reinforcements.
At the Park Hotel.
The Wheeling people who are still at the
Park Hotel, are DR.. Cooks family, Misses
Amanda and Lizzie List, Mrs. T.. b. Hart
and her cherry little children who make
merry for the whole house. Mr.. w. A.
Wilson. of North Wheeling (and some
othsrs who don't want il known that taey
are awaS from home.") Mr.. John Baille
and his sisters left this morning after q
stay of one week. Mr.. John FreW and
Isaiah Warren left for home this evening.
Their families remain for Few DAYS
longer. r;
Mr. Carr, wife and sister the Misses FAIR
banks and Lock wood, OF Balumore,are SIN
among the delightful guests at the Noun,
tain lake Park Hotel. and everybody will
| be sorry when they are gone. Mrs. Carr
| Is the best type of the Baltimore lady
have seen. No one asks where she is from.
They know when they see her.
Personal and other Gossip
Mr. d e. List, Jr., is occupying his beau
| tiful cottage. .,, :.
Mr. Conner also joined his family in
| their cottage yesterday.
| Prof. Kidd, Of Weston, is moving ABOUT
/ the Park as though he had something on
| bis mind'-snd people say he has. But l
| won't "pesch." =.
all tbs danizens of the Park. She IS recog-
MED for her great worth, aud everybody
likes 10 hear her talk. She will he at
Fourth Street Church, Wheeling, on sun
Ssv the 26th inst Her temperance con-
yention will be held here in the PARK on
! the 30th inst. .,.
The arrivals at both the hotels continue
| 10 be numerous. After this week the ex,
| ercises at the auditorium will close. anu
| those who like a quiet time Will nave
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