The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-08-31

was equipped with field glasses, and she
could " ell afford to stand upon a jutting
crag and let the wind whisk among her dra-
peries.
Well. this young lady made an engage
ment with certain gentleman TO climb the
Right.
Nov tho Right is very steep and very bald
and very slippery, and to climb it is no easy
task
It's not strange, then, that our young lady
with her tov alpenstock should slip, nor is
1t strange that her companion, who Is an
American, and therefore fully alive to his
opportunities, should catch her in mis- arms
and then
Her lips were so near that
What else could he do?
You will blame him fear
But her lips were near thai
What else could he doy'
The only trouble was that above them on
another crag, were some more New YorkerS
VINO knew them botl. That was bad,
wasn't itl
Mrs. Lawrence Turnure is in Paris, and
her friends say that she Is handsomer than
when she wrote her name Miss Romano
| Stone. She occupied box at the Grand
opera house not long ago with some
titled folk from Germany. Her COS
tune was wine-colored velvet
with trimming Of pale pink ostrich plumes.
Some one said she looked like queen, and
a gallant FreEchman replied that she was,
| for she was en- American, and all American
| women were queens.
Elsie Dew olfe is also In Paris, and Miss
Bailey, who is going to marry Count Sibour,
| in December. Miss Cutting has also
captured title and some time this fall
| she will be Baronesse de Verier, and
Miss Dora Wheeler is married to a
man who ought to be Count Pappen-
helm, but he isn't, because he sold the
title which was his birthright, not for a
mess of pottage exactly, but it is said for
money enough to pay his debts. But the
engagement which has created the greatest
furry is that Of Prince George Erstoff,
who is to marry Mrs. Walton, a wealthy
American widow. / wonder if it would be
a good thing to make an imported husband
dutiable articles
The foreign fashion of shaking hands with
the elbow in the cir has rather lost caste
since Bishop Chester denounced it as having
been invented by idiots and adopted by
snobs."
Mime. Hartly, who is just back from
Europe, says that all the ladies are wearing
lots of hair, and that it is all 10 a tangle.
The hats are tiny things, ''the prettiest you
ever saw in your life" says Mme Hartly,
especially the evening bonnets, which are
made entirely of Jewels" And she says
too, that ION the other side they are wear
ing fifteenth century coats with big lace
ldpolS anu ulRu COldTS.
predict that there Will be q revival CT
the pompadour style of hair dressing, be-
| cause Mrs. Stanley wears hers that way
and looks very pretty. The only trouble
| is, there are few ladies' who have forehead
| classic enough to stand it. Mrs. Cleveland
has, but she don't wear her hair in that way
any more. Mrs. Morton combs her beauti-
full snow-white locks st aight back and her
face is so youthful that the effect is very
| striking
| Now that I've got back into my owl
country, I'd like to call attention to a poem
| by Ella Wheeler Wilcox A New York
paper has given it prominence.
"Once more in our loves sweet beginning
put away God and the world;
Once more i'll the joy of our SHINING
Are the hops of eternity hurled
| There is nothing my soul lacks or misses
AS clasp the dream-shape to my breast
| In the passion and pain of Der kisses
| Life blooms to It's richest and best.
she touches my cheek and CULVER
l tremble with exquisite paus,
| She signs. Like an Overcharged river
My blood PUSHES on thro' my veins.
She smiles. And in mad tiger fashion,
| AS she tiger fondles her own,
l. | clasp her with f9rcen ass and passion,
And kiss her with shudder and groan."
Mrs Wilcox Indignantly protests against
the revival of one Of the poems of her maid
enhood. Now she is wife. But the thing
is there in her book and so excellent an adj
vertisement must make her heart rel ice "
Downat Naragansett p Ter the gir.s have
gone to fishing Miss Marie Sterling,
beautiful Baltimore belle, hooked splendid
sea bass the other day. He fought like a
demon, but she held on, and the nearer he
came the heavier he got, until the young
lady exclaimed: My | believe I've got a
whale"
| am Just reminded of mean ADVANTAGE
that fellow took the other day down at
Long Branch. An awfully jolly girl was
fishing, and what did this chap do but Slip
up behind and kiss her. OF course she
couldn't resist him, for didn't she have TO
hold the pole with both hands, Some men
are so mean.
Sept. is set for the opening of the riding
academies. The habits this fall are like the
seasons novels; they leave little to the
imagination. When a young lady clad in
one of these regulation things rises in her
saddle there is the finest opportunity in the
world to study the convolutions of the
human form divine.
1t really seems that an entire disfran-
chisement from tina skirt is desired by most
women. If you could sse them after they
return from a ride, get out of the skirt and
run about as long as they possibly can III
basque and trousers. you would believe ms.
The antics they cut up are very funny.
They seem possessed to do all the things
that they can't do in a skirt.
Miss Adele Grant has been charming the
fellows at Newport quite as much as she
did-wel, we won't say exactly how many
seasons ago, She is one Of those rare women
who wear we'll Mrs. Whitney will give
German IN Miss Grants honor before she
returns to London, which will be soon She
sails on the 2Sth.
Some one iaughinglv suggested that she
would soon be reported as engaged to some
count or baron. "Ah. no, replied she mcr-
rily, nothing less than "A prince would
satisfy me-
There was a very pretty wedding this
week NJ kiverdale-pu Hudson, at the home
II Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Randolph. Mr..
Frank L igerton Webb and Miss May RAJ
dolph wers-As the society papers put it
1.-THE nigh contracting parties"
Next week, al Perth Amboy, Mis- Fanny
Parker Of Newark and SIR. Henry parkman
~ oston will take upon themselves the
bonds ard obligations Of matrim1ny. / am
told that Mas Parker will not don the CON
veniional gown Of cream satin ald lace,
but Will have for Der wedding dress az