Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1893-06-11

70 study in Paris is to be established In
that city. 1t Is to be constructed on the
Rue de la Pompe, and will accommo-
date forty girls. The house will be
managed by a committee Of Americans
residing in Paris.
A certain young English woman, MISS
Rose Birnie, exhibited q small oil sKetcn
at a recent exhibition. She appended
| 10 her picture a label, inscribed: mot
by James MCNEIL Whistler" No one
has yet found out whether it was a joke
or an evidence OF egregious personal
vanity.
1t is not customary for a housewife TO
cherish stale bread, but good Mrs. Soar
of Ambaston, England, has q loa1 OF
which she is extremely proud. 1t Is oOO
years cid, and was originally given 10
one Of Mrs. Scars illustrious ancestors
by King John, who accompanied 1t with
a grant Of land.
The telegraph operator In
America is little Euphra, the hVe-year-
old daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. L. n:
Dunn, of West Point, GA. The child
has been about the Office a great deal
aud ouickly,picked up the Morse alpha
bet. She can call up other operators,
and receives messages with remarkable
accuracy.
The London clubs have, almost with
| out exception, extended to their MEM
bers the privilege Of bringing ladies' 10
tea. The elderly clubmen at hrst o.
jected, but it was found to be so pront-
able that their spirit Of gain led to sem
blance of gallantry, and even the st.
James and Pail Mall Clubs fell into
line. One club salone has, In a single
year, registered nearly 1000 teas.
Verify, this is the season OF resur-
rected fashions. Earrings have quite
returned to favor-that is, diamond ear
rings. Other kinds are still tabooed.
I Slender bracelets are worn over long
gloves; all massive jewelry Is ont OF
fashion, while pink coral, upon which
the men and women Of to-day cut
their teeth years ago, Is in demand for
necklaces.
In Italy the Queen has found a use
for the photograph, which there has
hitherto filed the roll chiefly Of a harm
less curiosity. Queen Margherita has a
rare gift Of improvising on the piano,
but, like Others who have this power,
she cannot recall the melodies she has
been performing. Now, however, a
photograph is placed on the plano and
1t records the f~eeting fancies OF the
musician.
The Princess May of Teck Is the most
popular person in England at present.
Every page Of every paper contain:
some reference to the betrothal. And
such rumors Of presents as fill the air
The young ladies OF England are going
to unite to give her something rich and
rare. The City Fathers of the corpora
tion of London propose to give the
young couple an elaborate service oil
silver, this being exactly the gift they
not only planned, but had made fol
Princess May and the Duke Of Clarence.
/ When the elder son of the Prince oil
Wales died, the corporation pat the sill
yer service into the melting pot. Now
1t is to be recas for his younger brother.
A m%ischeviOus American girl was re-
Gently in Dresden, when the stoldity oil
the sentinels pacing up and down like
Rutomatons attracted her notice. She
was seized with a sudden desire to test
this cast-iron rigidity, and, waiting
until the sentry had turned his back, she
slipped into his box. When he came
back, she popped out her head and said
''Boel" The soldier dropped his mus
ket and boltsd, while the proud Ameri
can girl having routed a portion OF the
German army, demurely rejoined her
friends. The Emperor heard Of the in.
cident, and expressed a desire to see the
young woman, but she declined to enter
into an amnesty with q conquered
DoWer.