Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1892-04-03


A ever mes the eye.
They said she was poem,
50 teauuigl Was She,
And they were p8rtiy right md,
For she's ayerse O. me.
Lent has been well observed, notwith-
standing Ii required great sacrince on
the part of many society deVOteeS 10 IS
but natural young people, who have been
accustomed 90 the pleasures ana excite
rnent OF society should fret under the re-
straiut OF lenteu regulations, Inc desire
for amusement has led % the Invention
OF various novel entertainments, such
as will not conflict with a conscl-
enti0us observance of church rules.
These entertainments nave been min
utelv described from week % week
and have attracted much attention All
these novelties must be creolted 20 the
ingenuity Of the ladies whose busy brains
never lack invention Society Ism DONG
much of ANYTHING % talk about az present
It's quiet and deCOrOUs. One would say
the ladies had been hypuOtized by the
dressmakers, from the regularity and GER
tainty with which they bend over the
dress goods counters, selec, their dress
patterns, weud their way 10 the pdrlors or
the dressna6ers and 90 through their Tor
mula Of fittings, selections OF STYLES ana
consultations about trimmings. Ineu they
come away from the ateliers of the fashion
ami go or TO the physical or culture cluo,
or the sewing Circle, or rehearsal OF some
kind Fun has all been on quiet order,
hut the ball will be ON I'm another week.
People are preparing for Easter dances,
and there Is an air Of preparation for
Easter weddings and other holiday feStivi-
ties, so that the coming week promises
anything out dullresS
A lovers bauble that is a rival OF fashion
tenderly regarded by our grand-mammas is
the slender gold rims which is not unlike
the lover $ knot rings of today. Upon close
inspection the little device is seen To be two
tiny gold hands clasped together. You
press p little clasp and the riLg revOlvCs IT.
self into two and sometimes three slender
gold hoops, on one OF which are two golO
hearts, over which, when the ringis closed,
the two tisy hands eutwine. The maiden's
gift 20 him IS, M she Is girl who goes M on
STYLE, "a serpent ring of many twists. This
ring is jointed and very flexible, and when
OF the finger stretches out its siDuous
length for i've or six inches. In its head is
a cleaning emerald. and from its eyes
comes a hooking CLEAN Of the same green
stone. To is said that the emerald is potent
in keeping temptations at safe distance.
Miss Nettie Scharf, Of South ChGpline
street. was very agreeaOly surprised Mon
day nigh: by number Of her young
friends The occasion was In honor OF her
22ud birthday, and was pleasant evening
spent by all Refreshments were served
during the evening
A number OF Eighth ward Young people
will give party in Cycler's Hall soon.
Since the cessation OF winter cayeties
the Young women who heretofore have
spent their time I'm a round Of frivolties
have taken 20 the cultivation OF both mind
and body with the greatest enthusiasm and
violence. Glasses of all sorts aud kinds
have suddenly sprang into existence, and
are now iOuriShing Ike the prOver0al
green bay tree of Holy writ. Glasses Of
Delsarte are considered the correct and
proper thing for the morning hours, and an
afternoon spent with EmersOn-BrOwning
has had his days looked upon as well
spent. OF course there are numerous small
dlssipatiOus, little affairs that do much 90
while away the tedium of the penitential
season, and they are bv no means neglected.
He was evidently taking his "best girl"
out and his face was fairly radiant with
happiness. What " his OvercOat was very
noisy combination Of bic black and yellow
checks aud 1.-THE bouquet in his button
hole was gorgeous mixture of hues-tO
his mind he was gotten up in the SWEETEST
Of styies-and as the pretty little girl at
his side beamed upon him, his eyes Iairly
danced for pleasure. Neither the girl nor
the young man saw anything out Of the
way in the noisy clothes over which some
one with more aesthetic tastes would have
been thoroughly wrStChed All of this
brings up another form the old discussion
Of whether with increased culture comes
increased happiness.
One Of the great features Of the Easter
sale % be given by the Spsinter CluO at
the new residence of Mr.. and Mrs. W. y
Wilson on North Main street, April
2lst, will be the musical programme
which promises unusual excellence.
Among those who take part is
Miss Undegraf, Of Mount Pleasant,
soprano; Miss Mary Bankerd, contralto;
Nj. Castleman, tenor; Mr.. Zulauf, bassO;
Prof. SchOckey, viOlinist, and Miss Anna
Lang on the piano. Miss Stout viii otlici-
are as accompainiSt 1t viii be a most
notable affair.
The White Cross League gave an enter
tainment Thursday night az the parlOrs Of
DR. Hattie B. Jones, OF Fifteenth street.
Mr.. Louis Driehorst aud Miss Rosa Mil
Ter. both of the Eighth ward, were married
Wednesday night az the residence of the
brides father Carl Miller, near Forty
third street. Rev. H. Haas performed the
ceremony.
Mr.. and Mrs. Shriver gave child
ren's party Wednesday evening in honor
of their son Fay's seventh birthday,
Al being q mask carnival. About 40
little ones took part in the grand
march, looking lovely in their quaint
get ups. These were clowns, old women,
GeorSe Washington, Cinnamon, Red Rid
ing Hoods, blue birds, flower girls, Lord
T,.-,,,tloror- Torz kinOz and oueane too