Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1890-07-08
THE SARATOGA OF THE SOUTH.
Prominent Visitors at tho beautiful White
Snlnhmr SPRINGS.


Prominent Visitors at tho Beautiful White
sulphur Springs.
GREENBRlER WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS,
W. Va, July An immense season is
i'm immediate prospect at this famed
Saratoga of the SOIth. These earlier
DAYS of the near approaching season we
regard as the pleaSantest intcrstices of
quiet between the exhaustive mutation
and tides of that juggemaut, the sea-
sons height.
1t is with glow OF great complacency
one announces. 1--WE have Il cottage AT
the White for the season" and already
these choice privileges Of quarters are
largely bcSpOken. Great crowds are ar
irving daily, and mahy distinguished
visitors are en- route.
Governor Simon Bolivar Buckner, of
Kentucky, will arrive early in July with
his family for the season. Mrs. Buck
ner is youthful, noted beauty and Il
near descendant Of George Washington.
DISTINGUISHED VISITORS.
Professor John w. Coulter, chief bot
aniSt of the Smithsonian Institution in
Washington. is prominent guest.
NJ. \. Thomas, the prominent politi-
elan of Baltimore and for many years
Indian Inspector, appointed by Glove
land, is here for the season with
his family and his beautiful young
dcbutantc daughter, Miss Genevieve
Thomas.
Chief Justice Schoield, Of the SUI
preme Court of Illinois, who was ten
| dered and declined the office now held
| bv Chief Justice Fuller, is guest Of
prominence.
A distinguished party now at White
SulDhur are Mrs Henry w. Grady, the
Young widow Of the late distinguished
orator and prophet OF the new Sou j,
who is accompanied by her young
daughter, who closely resembles her
| inuStrious father. and Henry Grady,
Jr.. "a fine. manly youth Of eighteen.
Judge Newman. the cmiuentJudge oil
the United States Court at Atlanta, APP
pointed by Cleveland, is here with his
family for the season.
Also i'm the party is Mr.. Ben. Hlll'
who inhcritS much Of the talent oil MS
father. benjamin Hill. the most Illus
triouS statesman and orator OF Georgia.
President Henry BaScom Rldgeway'
OF Garrett Theological Seminary al
EvauStown. near Chicago, is diStln-
guiShcd divine of great eloquence. now
at the White sulphur.
T. NJ. Barber. commander United
States Navy. is here with his wife.
Charles Stanley Reinhart. the artist
Ina black and white, who has recently
returned from SojOurn of many ye;r'
i'm Paris To make his home in New York
will spend a portion of the season at
White sulphur
Gen. Roger A. Pryor, the distinguish
ed lawyer Of New York, is a prominent
guest.
Hugh Il. Garden. President of the
New York Southern Society, and
prominent barriSter Of New York, wi
bring his family TO the White Sulphur
for the season.
a BEAUTIFUL MEMORIAL
A beautiful church in the Queen Aun
STYLE of architecture has just beer
erected within the grounds OF White
sulphur. The generous donations o
the late W. w. Corcoran, of Washing
ton. and Mr.. George l.. Kemp. of New
York. contributed largely TO its compile
ton.
Within il is handsomely finished il
oak. seating comfortably two hundrc
persons. II is rich in memorial offer
ingS
The baptismal font is a beautiful cop
fan Cararra marble OF Thorwalsdcn'
.'Knceling Angel" in memoriam of M
George Stuart. Of Brook Hill, Va, b.
his wife and daughters.
Mrs. General DeaS, OF New York, Ia
erected a handsome oak altar in memoir
Of her cousin. Mrs. James Alfred Jones
g. of Richmond.
An elegant stained glass window beau
, titles the chancel placed 10 her memoir,
by the daughter and husband Of Mrs
Jones.
The Misses Stokes OF Madison. avenue
/ New York, have placed two handsome
carved oak chairs, in memory of thei
launt. Mrs. KillickS, of England.
Mrs. Archibald Campbell, Of Virginia
has erected an cXQuiSitely carved oal
lecturn I'M memory OF Bishop Pmkney
From Boston comes First Vice Pres
idcut j. W. kcinhart, of the AtchiSon
Topeka and santa Fe Railroad, with hi
charming family. To occupy his cottage
] I'm fashionable Kansas row.
$ Mr.. Grant. an English nobleman, wh'
owns several fine farms adjacent To TIN
White sulphur, is spending yea
abroad. and in his absence has rented
his elegant home. Greycliife, TO Presi
dent ingalls,, of the Chesapeake anC
Ohio Railroad.
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond L. ard,prom
iueut I'm New York society, are popular
guests at White sulphur Miss France.
Curtis. a belle OF Boston, accompanies
them.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Raymond l.. Ward, OF
New York, were entertained at dinner
Tuesday by MeSSrs. Macleod, of Mac
Lcod's Lodge.
These young gentlemen. Scotchmel
of noble lineage, own fine farm neal
the White sulphur. Their home is d
picturesque chalet perched like al
/ eagles eyry upon the summit Of tho
mountain.