Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-09-03

Orccnbflof. MhltN HulphuT rpIfHhH'
After the war OF 1919 there used 20
come here. In regular troops. children,
grown ups" ana colorcd servants. Then
came the war that devastated the south
and made Il. like a phcnlx. 60 rise again
from IT. ashes. and for awhile. when
tho ashes were atlii warm. this old fash
Toned place had but few visitors. Ita
time was 20 come. There were too many
memories about II for Il TO be neglected.
Life seems one great round OF love-
making. These Springs were never
meant for fast matrnna or elderly spin
stcra. but they were dedicated TO the
beauty OF youth. and II II supreme. The
position OF the mother ~ the average
fnmiiy hero IL that Of looking after her
chickens, biz and little. seeing that
Nanny'a nash IA tied or seeing that
some cousin has been brought along bc-
cause her own mother Il an invalid who
cannot endure life at the white Sui
phur. In short. II II the position Of n
mntronly hen over very lively brood.
II there IL one dominant Industry In the
south, one would have 20 admit--that II,
n one wished 10 be honeat-that II II the
Infant one. for the average southern
family has from four 20 ~ children. At
wedding given near this place not 20
bride was 10 keep an old darby. COM
monty called Aunt I.lsxy." as far from
her as possible. since Il was believed
that she Possessed the mystic power,
known az "the laying on Of hands"
which Insured 60 the happy couple a
handsome. healthy pair OF twins before
the year was over.
Girls uacd TO buy Aunt f.izzy Howard
90 stay away. hut she was inclined TO
be something Of n-weil. she was In
ciined 20 ,eii what wasn't quito true
go she would accept the present and
then appear at tho wedding ANA stand.
Ehouiilkc. nj the door. ready TO put her
horrible black fingers. long and mys-
teal looking. upon the white gown or
ven of tho unfortunate bride. Every
southern Eirl for miles around knows
about her. and every one OF them drcndu
her. No, that they don't want 20 have
tribe OF chlldrcn-thht seems TO he
their greatest happincsf-bu as young
nmtron put II 10 me. ~ Aunt Lizzie
Howard docs manage 20 'hoodoo' you. II
~ not 20 much yourself that you care
about. but for some reason the gentle
men seem 10 be Euycd n little bit about
twins. and yet why should they
aust look at the doctor that attended
gallant and religious stoncwail jack
noni Why. he had two or three sets Of
twina' And then think ~ poor General
Hood with numerous pairs Of twinsl
do believe they were beautiful. !
can't remember. but mamma says that
when tho Hood babies NIL came out
with their nanny everybody used 10
laugh and say. There goes Hoods hat
TALON hut you know we southern
ers like babies NIGHTLY, and l never
fRlVt that NNtfua IN Vgnt1g well
furnished unless there are plenty of IT.
tie folks and two or three well bred
dogs"
There IL always nj tho white sulphur
one Firl who " tho belle. while Their,
may be hundreds OF pretty girls atil
there IL one each season who n trlum
plant, and 20 have been tho belle az th'
white Sulphur and not 90 be- engaged al
ita end and counted NJ mntron durini
the next means that the beauty was
failure. The present one comes from
close 20 the line that divides the nortl
from the south. She N dressed simply
for the best reason In the world. He
people have very little money TO spend
and she has been brought here by riol
cousin. She fixes over hor frocla. an
whom one or two more handaomel
dressed girls have pltlod or ncoffcd a
her she always nays with n Taught "oi
don't mind II as long Ms 1 look nice
ana II II quite fun nxlng over you
things. You never know how they ar
going 10 turn out"
The white muslin dress r. WASHED
fresh ribbons put on II, and tho belle q
the ball dances not only an through m
night. but half tho morning and IN
greater part Of the afternoon, for at IN
old white everybody dances. I rom'
times think that Il one reason VIII
southern children are NO graceful. Tai
on on for the summer. an nwkwar
boy will be hauled In TO mn up a squni
dance. and before no knows anythin
about anything he r. getting compl
menta all around, ana the prcttleat 81
there n saying 20 him. why. Tomm'
didn't know you could dance 80 Welt
And tomorrow morning Tommy has n
courage 60 ask some one 20 dance wit
him, and soon hts nwkwnrdncsa gol
away while a happy mother says
TOMS mother. "why. Mrs. Gordon. go,
Tom Is Getting 60 be real man." al
Toms mother smiles and looks loving
at the author OF Toms being and say
''Wcli. he certainly don't got his goC
manners and his fne dancing fro
strangers" and the little Jest IL mac
much Of, and 70 life goes on In yei
innocent manner.
Tho belle " the bail II saying. nut
don't think our men would like u, N
two soft brown eyes are looking up in
yours. and these words ARE coming FRO
two rosy, red lips She n giving you h
opinion as 20 what "our men like
From her youth up her brother has be-
trained 10 wait ON her, but also from ~
youth up she has been trained to gi'
the pretty little Thank you" the nife
tlonate nod, the careRalng word that
20 delightful 10 the heart OF man NJ