The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1886-07-30
Ladies' Department.
Our New York Letter.
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peciel Correspondence to MIDLAND JOURNAL.

Special Correspon dence to MIDLAND JOURNAL
The custom of complaining of the
weather was not hon red in the.breach
on the occasion of the l4th Annual
Excursion of Pennsylvania Editors
who seasoned the tropical tides with
draughts fresh from old Neptune's
briny reservoir. What are hot
waves to a coterie of $50 choice spir
its who enter upon a Campaign CT
beg pardon Mr.. Editor l came near
saying champagne) Of unmitigated
diversion. Hence the sojourn at
Atlantic City, was complete sue.
cess. To Mr.. Coleman Of Congress
Hall, whose masterful management
of details, was consoling to guests
from adj quarters and to our courtly
secretary Mr.. r. w. Thomas who
stood shoulder to shoulder with
President Bogart, in the executive
roles and other gentleman workers
efforts we're in0efatigible and forcible,
are due the best regards and thanks
of the association.
MC0HW iilC ILL ocA WcIc HOt lOuHU
wanting. A lady Miss Myrtle Fur.
man charmed the coterie with well
chosen recitations.
Among charming toilettes that lent
lustre to the occasion, was one which
set off TO perfection the piquant
beauty Of Miss Stella Thomas a
blonde belle whom to know is to ad-
mire. 1t was of picturesquely fig
ured foulard, with pale blue ground,
classically bouffant with Pompadour
front, lace accessories and shoulder,
knots Of blue, supplemented by cas-.
cades of rich lace. The ensemble
was worthy the prowess of the mag.
ical modiste at Lord and Taylor's
and other strong holds of style. 1t
was SO cool and sweet looking and
yet, withal so quaint. No wonder a
certain cavalier, seasoned his propos-
al to this special toilet of the pure
and pretty girl who was as usual, the
animating spirit of the ovation.
On the special train which bore US
backward to the city Of homes, an
editor remarked, concerning a Ger.
tain advertisement, suggestively prom
inent. These manufacturers defraud
the Press OFF rights and privileges.
] thought it pretty good considering
the fact that the article most con-
spicuous were Balls Corsets and of
course this special editor knew moth
ing of the wire under arm section,
which precluded the necessities of
press influence, Moreover he did not
know (innocent ADAM that his home
Paradise was profaned by specimens
from the radiating points of this
famed factor of the feminine toilet
though | knew that the most SYM
metrical costumes which graced this
and other occasions of similar cali
bre, We're fitted over the Balls far
famed corsets specialties. The
charms of pretty dress are irresiti.
BILE; especially when the wearers
thereof are legion.
Elk President Lambert the bright
and able, political editor of The
AiAduClpuld 1ToSS, WuOS0 CuarmlDS
wife and daughter were present moy.
ed that the ladies should have a
voice in the election of future Off.
Gals. The chivalrous suggestion
was called forth by the toast WON.
an" to which Mr.. Robert Risk of
the Lancaster Examiner a gay bach.
elor, responded in knightly fashion
in behalf of the mothers, wives and
sweet.hearts present
The whole proceeding was suggest
i've; and Deer Park on the line of
Baltimore and Ohio Il. r. was pro.
posed as fitting rendezvous for the
next Annual excursion.
Secretary Thomas modest venture
was timidly seconded, though he
knew the President pardon the
double entendrc) could not fail to
approve. Thrice blessed the inspir-
alton which takes one from the con
ventional grooves and the monoton-
les of beaten track into the green
fields and fresh pastures of promise.
SIDNEY EARLE.