Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1885-01-04
VEVACI0uS VASSAR GIRLS.
SoEe Of lie Franks They Used TO
Cut UP at the College.
HCw tie Young Men We're Kept 0lt---The
"reminiscences Of a Former Student,
Suggested by the Holt
days.


""."VM " d West blue TSetlthOb ht Tue u
the Other day and began to laugh. Then
she said 10y way of explanation:
Il wonder il the 6 rls a. Vasslr C,l'ege
are having as much iuu with their little rel
s!odS this winter as they had when | went to
school there. Yasssr girls were a wi'd set
III my days, and got into as much mischief
as college boys ever did"
win You relate some ofyour adventures7'
was asked OF her.
In order to fully appreciate the prsnks
Of Nasssr girls SAID the lady, YOU mas:
rememhrr that one of the greatest burdens
on the shoulders OF the faculty OF the college
Is to keep tie scollarS from clipping with
designing young men and getting marrIei
without their p"rCLts permission. When.
ever o "aruoGcabie male strays inside the
high CeGsr hedge which divides the YasSgr
grounds from the rest OF the world no Is r.
garded With sus pici0n by twenty pairs OF
eyes until he ha. satisfactorily accounted
tor his prescnte there. The girls, aS \
natural consequence, trrm no ~acVTant-
snces worth mentioning among the opposite
sex. Naturally, then, they have TO amuse
themselves q, hcsi Jh,y can. On Saturdays,
whenever there is snow, ;h- long hills TO the
east OF PUu. Gstspsie are alive witG EaSsaI
girls
CorstinE GA Their Little Red S'rd-.
You wou!d he as',uishei bv III" dash an
WcOr displayed ~ these elegant young
ladies when there Is NJ Young man arOunr
10 look ~ them. Taking headers do yn
rocky hills and scrrCchjar with njr!h When
they meet vrh . m'shapis coDs;jnrni kav
irg a grgut time. When tlsv got tired OF
such sport they hitch on behind any fyrm-
er's sled which chances 10 pass 5y. Ogc
6sy tav IN oil Dutchnss County ta-mn-
who had p string of Nas,ar girls 'srriUr bn
hind. 'ror,ci his team five miles into the
country without stopping to give them q
chance u Unite Their s'edS they screamed
ard grew mad and hurled slang and dam.
ed chewing gum at him duung The most
u. 'lr distance, but he merely chu"klci ID
h.u..c't and drove on. When he finally
turr,i thsm OdriI rhor had to trUd,e back
tHiDu hihc STOW TO the college on tID'. a
no team came u!oGI 10 Civ" them ! li.
That experience taught the gTIS 20 hl''1
or after tlr MARINER ot tho bow, leaving II
in their power to free themselves at any
instant.
Vow something more about vo1ng mon.
There ara generally several giris IN 'a'''r
who have been sent there by stern parents
because they have contracted uniyiny pas
sons which are not approved OF a home
: hcSn Young persons with broken hearts IN
my day always had a sentimental following
o, other g'T!S who we're nor IN io's ON VINO
we're oy.uE to be. lie SentImcn,al Sa't"ie'
we're always ready TO assist IN any romantic
adventure b Z had a yornS man III T.. Con
>squCnilr
Runaway MarriaSes
we're no. altogether uuauown in highly
proper NsSsGr. Let ne confess that ! as
sisted in one. 4 LaU-h'y girl from New
IU!G Ci.a had lrou lent 10 college Because
lie .us...,I or MARVIN. q wealthy AMI
veil l0,u youth. The parga;S oy either
,.Ie n,r. ,i..iug thu. the match shol.I
come ,f Ti.a.n five or SIX ye@c5, but n,
very u..sd carrier than tAa!. lie yJi"-
'u.as ,as ed on mars.a q. one oa, t.v
rart".r .' raN ;"e M".'.f, pace % ".
.'st 10 81. AM '", boy l" ii','',.
49, "a " " SSH, .'' IN ',' "'''." % 10
no .@' WINS" | ".'' 5''' "' T"'
'nh,i g." fo't-1' .'''- 'H.2 t'' ","'''
iii'-'. 10 ; G.i'' S'' a ..-A. III. Owe.
l." H.. =" '''"S~.1 "", " .~'."'''r: d.. .".
r"D.. is All mace .-. Young !'.'' nap
IS. Wien the marriage Lat i'htA pa
he arll" came oae" % s-I9'. D.; .-.5 . d"
= J.gn~lr old 'taSc Coa~N, aHI Tue y!'I'
.uC~ t.a6 q tram Tor hGst9n. /, ~
one months before tn" parents t"Hni on
"h"t he children had Teen n''N, AM
when hey dlu MA Il or! tNere was a Storm
a4; t&9 r:Sii2ge 'Sr'El 'I H'f?'! eNo':A
The eEt' men there was "a Tragedy IN
ny Ca5 ""'GuI nae " SPeaH o"' - P'e''!
Sir. vas sent 20 C".'E7 anu sa"FGeI care
1ui'y. heo'h"r s!Fl' came % understand
hat i5'!e "as a young mar IN the case
and -: course We were deeply interested,
mt va never learned any particulars, as the
girl made q contdant OF none OF US. She
pired away and grew i'll in a way that al
he girls agreed was
Be~uitchingly Romantic.
PY, one Law an awful shrek rang through
r.. corridors. The pretty, pale girl was
,uud living fatally hurt at the bottom OF the
..rN.HgE EvAlt. INA sue throw utEseIl UOhus
: DON, lrnv
"I'., ,@o ra.son 7 bacan 70 talk on this
s..l; 81 u,s blcause | wanted To tell a story
.lcy.t GIRL bcr lover and her red sled.
he Was a beauty. aud as proud and saUcy
,s = nrcon, She had been sent to Yassar
,ot- nrr.rc,e5 from 3 dreadful Young man
No Iss in love with her. 1t presently
.rmn 10 the cara Of the faculty that this bold
,om,- man had followed her to Poughkeep-
:. a,3 vsa Vino in wait to steal her and
...r, her nT The faculty did not sleep "a
III G.ra week At the end of that time
.;n,. Ror,so bad mt sppesrsd. and the
."r,IIv r|,sD ~ breathe more easily. All
H. .,rc me poor oirl had been allowed no
.u,;'o orr.I. what she could get b7c,as;-
~, .n ,Ln 'Ir,lr hin in rr.ia view Of the
no7cra windows, She always clos, to -
aIIrs Inn n.I- boz in short trousers, red
.,oclir.s and red mit,cus wo.lI come over
,a ,bnI Trf orl steer her sled and drag it up
no ,o,'r f ,b. side. That poor. foolish
ia ,scNI do,sn.t Know to this day that
~ i,,Ia i.lI,w in t,y's clothes who came