The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1900-08-10

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N't!'t warm with lo"-brrathrl talk.
y ,lipicatiun OF the Whuny
Tie walk and talk the same
1he Hrr"!!--;l pletenSe at cruuur1--
-.n! mat the SOltinY game. Life.
The social frud between Mrs. Oelrichs
and Airs. Fish is at an end. 1t is re-
ported that they met and made up.
1t is now reported that the date of the
amierhlt-lrtnch wedding has been
Trinity church, Newport. Bishop Potter
Is 70 utiiclalr.
Miss Maudr Fanny Hollin$ the play
tr and singer. WAS married in the city
hall On Tuesday to George Hugh, Thorn
as The groom is the sou Of Edwin /.
Thomas. Il wealthy lumber merchant OF
1onhrrS. ne played III private theatrl-
calls there with Miss HolinS in May for
the benefit of the st. Andrews church.
fred &. Vanderbilt to Miss Elsie French
will not occur at Newport this summer,
but may be one Of the functions of the
NeW York season next winter. Mrs.
Cornelius Vanderbilt. mother of the pros
Pectlvc bridegroom. will not return from
Europe with her daughter, Miss Gladys
Vanderbilt, until late this fall
"What makes you wrigge 500" ex-
set to Il young gentleman high in her
favor. "Ilaye you got Il t1ea?' The OK
preston On the face of her maternal
grandmother, had she overheard this en-
yaging sally, would have been worth per
pctuatin% in photograph. but the vola
tile young lady took good care that she
should not risk reproof
The newest thing in dinner able deco
rations is Il pineapple plant. It is grown
especially for this use and may b" bought
in pot for IS: The long leaves, like rib
bon grass, with white and reddish strips
on Il pale green ground. droop era cefully
on all sides, and in the center is a small
pineapple. uneatablc. but very attractive
IN appearance. Society in New York and
Newport has taken kindly to this new ia
bic ornament, and it is to be seen at any
OF the ultra fashionable dinners and lun-
chcGnS uWnadaVS.
y mysterious stranger made his appear
anre at the Brighton Beach rdcetrack and
ing to the bookmakcrS He gave the in
itials Of r. Z. and G. One day he backed
the entire six winners. The next day he
was IN great form again. backing FIVE
winners. losing only on piccolo for a
place. The third day he backed five win
dior Was such Il prohibitiye favorite
Some Western horsemen who noticed
him say that he was q well-knoWn figure
on the Chicago racctrackS.
\ fve-story 'Scttcment house" is to be
built in the historic district on the far
west side known as "Helrs Kitchen" It
will be at the corner OF Tenth avenue
and Fifticth street. and the cost is csti-
mated at 100000. Such a building will
be Il vast Improvement Tor what has
been rather an unsavory locality. partic-
ularly if the house is equipped as report
says 1t will be. According to the plans
there are to be bowling alleys, baths, an
auditorium, Il reception room. Il kinder
Sartcn. Il gymnasium. manual training
and cooking schools. and, Of course, an
elaborate roof garden.
More palaces are to go up in ''milion-
aires row. that stretch Of Fifth avenue
facing Central park, Where PROPERTY VAL
ues are high, in harmony with the for
tunes Of most of those who live there.
John w. Sterling, the banker, is to build
a mansion just north of Seventy second
street. and plans for it were finished a
day or two ago Mrs Howard Gould is
to have a marble palace on the French
Empire style. at the corner of Seventy
third street. 1t will have magnificent
entrance level with the street. guarded
by splendidly carved marble pillars, and
the roof OF the building is to be of fine
copper. Half dozen other residences
Of royal Splendor are projected for that
immediate neighborhood.
London has set the fashion for fruit
dinners. 1t is Il very pretty idea, re-
| placing the purely floral dinners for the
hot months. According to an English
! journal, it is a mixture which at once
! delights the heart and the appetite, for
it is noted that nothing Whets the latter
like Il cool, graceful and Well-laid table.
Fruits then are replacing flowers as deco
rations. not fruit bought by the pound,
but fruit on it's branches. these branches
being entwined ill the hanging electric
lights and forming sort of basket.
whence depends fresh currants. shining
cherries and golden apricots. The effect
| of these fruits amid trails of foliage is
thought to be enchanting. On the table
in little fiat crystal dishes. shaped like
leaves, are arranged the fruits in season.
These dishes are made in a very practical
form. with a second compartment in
which are placed powdered sugar and a
little gold spoon of some exquisite pat
tern. New and ingenious ideas for lay
ing the table are being constantly intro
duced, and the artistic hostess, or her