The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1885-08-25
SW EET SPRINGS.
The Latest News From This Ever
Popular and Still Well Pa
trOniZsd Resort.

still many guests at tie springs, and no
apparent abatement of either interest or
amusemen;s The dining-room still
maintains an air of cheerfulness, the corps
Of picturesque aud agile WATERS still find
plenty of calls for rare steak, roast beef and
fried chicken with all the fxens," the
incoming buses are as eagerly looked Tor,
and, in fact, the springs are still "the
springs" unrivaled and queen of Missoari's
many resorts.
The events of the week have not been so
purely incidental to the hotel, for within a
stones throw, Just in the edge of q be4uti-
full little grove, the Saline county fair asso-
citation have just held a fair commencing
last Monday and continuing during the en-
tire week. Without, perhaps, being in
terested In the f,ir proper, the springs
guests nearly sll attended the races and
enjoyed them, too, as much as any owner
OF fact horsshesh present. Seated ia the Ii
tie amphithester with their eyes bright
with excitement, hair golden with blon-
dine, or an natural, as the case might be,
cheeks carmine from warm blood, or may
be French rouge, pure white disphnous
dresses, or other prettily tinted material,
the female part of the visitors st least,
were great addition as well as attraction.
1t is rot stated that anyone of these
ladies made themselves liable to osrsciza
ton or get q N. ct ng where church deacons
are supposed TO be the grand W. ers, but IL
issiid that considerable money changed
hands and the betting fever almost bee ime
an epidemic. Nickles flew ab ut like dry
pess in 4 pod, and several millionairesses
were Ito use classical expression-"badIy
busted"
A big sensation wss createl In the hotel
particul -rly on the second floor Wednes-
day night, because Of the near prOx nifty
OF four mae men, who for the time being,
forgot that there was such a thing IS sleep,
aud with true Bohemi ,nism, resolved To
make might of IL" Ii hardly need be
told that thy succeeded, and while their
conversation would not be any addition to
Sunday school literature, vet IL proved
conclusiyely 70 one LISTENER in the next
rom, that in spite OF good th OK cotton
pillow over the ears IL Is DOT qIite possible
to shut out gossip, particularly when il i,
interlaried with-French and other things
too numerous TO mention.
A pretty incident OF the week exclusive
f the usual evening dance, drive Or roller
c
balls, which under the direction of Prof
Lnuis Mailer, have been Sd much admired.
Miss Sallie Hall daughter OF one of the
proprietors of the hotel, and
herself . remarkable beautiful figure,
as well as a most graceful dancer, together
with her brother Bob, were central figures.
Miss Myrtle McGrew, daughter OF Mrs.
Geo. McGrew, OF 81. Louis, is said to excel
in this dance as well as many others, but
was visiting friends in Lexington and there
fore unable 10 be present. Prof. Mailer,
who is a SON OF Mr.. Albert Mailer. one o!
the oldest and most noted teachers OF
dancing in ST. LOUIS. has given great salts
faction in his peculiar field during the en-
tire sessJn, and many very successful balls
have owed their success to his energy. 10
company With his wife, very pretty little
blsck-eyed lady. he will, IS soon as the
springs season closes, go to his home in
Fort Wayne, Indiana. The Craig's rifles
bali was said, TO have been the most elegant
in regard 10 dress of any given during the
season, and msnv rsgreis were expressed
that jenkins" was not on hand to do the
subject justice.
The Busch z ,uaves, OF S Louis, were
expected here to-day, but owing TO the fact
that they wished expenses for thirty men to
be paid, and also one half OF the gate re-
ceipis at the fair, it was found that they
might want the earth, and they were
promptly wired rot to come.
SPRAY AND PERSONALS.
Mrs. Col Hall has been visiting in the
country, but Mrs. Merrell aud daughter, Of
Marshall, are still here and adding their
mite to the comfort Of the guests.
Mrs. d. w. Marmaduke and children
are still here, and whenever the formers
intelligent face, framed in masses of soft
gray hair, is seen, thee will be found q
group of interested friends.
Many praises have been lsvished upon
the entire official force of the hotel, includ-
ing Messrs. j. A. Fisher, III. B. Conway, w.
81. Williams and Talbot. Mrs. James
Bigss, the very efficient house keeper, has
also added much to the comfort of the
guests, and the ladies especially have said
many kindly words in her honor.
Mrs. I. w. CIoney and her sisters, Mrs.
John Skinner and Miss Eva Gentry, also
their guest Miss Ssll;e Moss will probably
take their departure next Monday. To
say that these lsdies have been popular Al
The springs would only be doing thin
jus,ic', and c-rtsinly none of The many
who have been here will be more missed
or regretted than they.
Col. and Mrs. Moore OF Columbis are
still occupying cottage and making every
body happy with whom they come 10 con-
tact. Col. Moore is handsome man with
keen blue eyes and hair just beginning TO
show a thresd of silver where time paus, d
a moment 10 whet his scythe, broad should
cred and possessing a we'll muscled, rather
than robust figure. Mrs. Moore is inclined
slightly to embon point, but has q sweet
and interesting fac, charming converse
lionsl powers aud pure rich soprano voice.
Both dress richly but not effu,ively.
Among the arrivals "Wednesday and
Thu sday were.
C. L. Conrad. Sedslia; r. NJ. Hickman.
Marshall; E. w. Stevens, Sed-lia; J. ID.
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