The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-08-04


who reads much and even
writes little, but loves, best to minister to
tn declining days of the man whom til Sc
four good women wait on 50 teuderly. II
a younger man had the gift of song he could
hardly put it to better use than to sing tle
charms of sweet PnHbe Woodman.
Many yachtsmen and pleasure seekers on
the North river have noticed thess bright
summer afternoo S six-oared barge show
ing a Tutoring blue and white penunnt
and manned by young girls all dressed alike
IN white SO ga gov IS with white tishermen'S
caps and blue sailor handksrchiefs knotted
under their chi s Someti mes young
man in a blazer displaying the same colors
has the stroke seat and occasionally there Is
a young man or two in the crew, but
though the pressure to be admitted to this
athletic coterle on the part Of young per
sons masculine has occasionally been de
Cned the barge skins on its way propelled
in the best of form by oarswOmen. Last
Saturday the boat w around in tle
Harlem and elected much admiration a
it spun past the club houses, der tle
Third avenue bridge and almost down to
He Gate and ret lrn. The stroke seat vas
occupied by a girl with fluffy yellow hair
| hanging loose uhder snood of blue velvet
| ribbon. Sle had been out in the ali enough
| since April to be sunburned and tho smooth
! coat of delicate ROSY brown over face and
hands was just tho rich biscuit tint which
the true summer girl regards as so swGgger
| his season. TIE girls OF the crew were
sunburned also, and were, as they sat-
| blonde and brunette alternately. Those
who passed the barge close enough for OBJ
( servation reported that its seats had blue
serge cushions, the shade of the ribboAs,
and that a white canvas cloth was stretched
| along its floor. No such aquAti, outfit has
ever frightened these waters, and the story
| is that it belongs to the daughters of rich
Chicag0an who is summering at Inwood
for bushes reasons a d whose girls With
0 cousins AMI one school friend III 4ke-up
tie charming blue and white crew. Wac
ever they are they row well and make a
| blithesome pct ire with the sun rays resting
! on their curls as they cross the limpid
Hudson at sunset to build fire of bru h
wood and drink cup of gypsy tea under
the palisades.
When Sir Julian Pauncefote brings over
his wife and children frem England we
shall, so some Of the returned tourists tell
us, see a nursery aud scho lroO II the like of
which is not common or tins side of the big
pond. The cAildren of Mrs w. K. Wander
bilJ have in their schoolroom all the most
ap roved aprlia ices for smoothing the
roval road to learning. OF t le5e the cell
r. ~
PAL tied the heavens and the planetary sys-
TEN, and a lesson in astronomy is al vays in
order, as 1T continually prompts quiry
from the small people kicking UP their
heels on the floor. But this is not ing to
the educa ioual novelties in the Pauncefote
nursery, where the walls are hung with paper
depicting the landing OF William the Con
queror, the crusados of Richard tus Lion
he rted, tie voyage OF the White Snip, the
little Princess III the Tower, the scattering
of the Armada ami other subjects.f histori-
cal interest. The tiles about the hearth are
dec rated with pictures OF David and
Goliath, little Samuel and other biblical
personages. while to relieve the mental
strain Little Red Rldinghood," tie
"Puucess who sic u a thouSa d years, y
Jack the Giant Killer" and other fabu-
lou, pe!sonageS are woven into the rugs
and carpet Young Sir Julian when he
looks into the street has to peep through
Australia, for transparent geographical
paintings obscure the view. If thrush
lis from n treetop he peeps over the
Audes to catch a glimpse Of the bird, The
panels of the dos are laid in flowers to
teach b tany and the doorknobs are ami
III lis heads 80 that one braves a hon or a
, Tiger to enter or leave the room. No, hing
the Young diplom It's look on but is calcu-
lated to train the youthful mind.
This new fad of working samplers is an
odd one. Since Mrs q. r. Va Rensselaer,
scls ors as priz) for the best
specimen Of sampl worked duri 9
the summer and tered at the Long IS.aad
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