The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-08-18

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we were two lovers The Sea and I L :,
g5 sky. Bl}Ga tsls
And oil through the rlotous, ardent
Nc dreamed, and loved, and rejolced To-
gether. H5t 5i
At times my lover would rage and storm:
said: mo matter; his heart Is warm"
Whatever his humor, I loved his ways,
And so We lived through the golden days
know not the manner It came about,
But in the autumn We two fell out
Yet this know-'twus tho fault OF the
And was not my FAULT. that he changed
80 to me. gai.tf 1891 aI taE
fingered as long as a wsNan may
To md what her lover WI do or, say
And so turned to the wooins Town.
oh. bold was this sutton. and bll,ho as
His look was as bright as the Seas was
i cold. tfaE
AS the Sea was sullen. the Town was gay.
He made me forget for winter day.
For winter day and winter night
And yet. in spite OF his mlrth and cheer,
Z knew full well he was insincere.
And when the young buds burst on the
Tho old love woke In my heart for the
Sea.
That That the the soul iS Of the Sea. like my own.
was true.
{, I heard him calling. and 10, / came
To find him waiting. forever the same.
And when he saw me. with murmurs
He ran to meet me and fell at my feet.
And so again meath summer sky
We have plighted our troth. the Sea and /.
The 81" in, the beautiful word-palnt-
Ing Of Ella Wheeler Wilcox, above quo
ted. represents Wheeling Society which
this seaaIn again meath summer sky
plighted Its troth TO the sea. The week
ending and the week to come will add
few more names TO the absent-from-
home list, when after a short time all
will turn again ito the wooing town."
The reception and contest at the High
land Golf Club house and links to-day
are the affairs OF to-day. and the only
+; ones for the many. occurring this week.
The arrival of MIR. and Mrs. John
Mitchell Birch. from New York. and
the visit of the Stork at Monument
Place were the interesting events So
!: elety circles.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. \. Vance, OF North
; Main street. leaves Monday on a trip,
: including Halifax and later Magnolia.
An enjoyable evening was spent in
Wheeling Park Wednesday, by young
ladies of North Wheeling. The affair
was pleasantly supervised by Mrs.
Hendricks. Dancing was INDUCED in
until a late hour, and the party re-
turned home. all pleased and happy.
The summer home at Monument
Place, OF Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Johnson
Milton, OF St. Louis. nee Miss Lucy
Loring, of this city. was visited by the
Stork yesterday at noon. The baby will
be called Marie Loring Milton. Society
extends congratulations on the coming
OF this third child and first daughter.
Society and the community at large
deplores the loss Of Mr.. Charles A
Stroehlein, whose death occurred at
Cleveland. Thursday. and whose burial
takes place to-day. No young man In
the city was held In SO high regard. His
interest in charity. literature, music,
politics, and business was genuine and
uuselfish, along all lines. His work in
behalf OF the City hospital at the Old
Folks Concert some years ago, has ever
been appreciated by the board and the
sincerest sympathy is given to the be-
reaved family.
Mr.. George II. P. Schmidt. wife and
daughter. and Miss Jennie Reich have
returned from delightful trip to Nor
folk. Boston. Newport and other points
through the east.
Mrs. Henry Fischer has returned to
sIstersville, after visit OF several
days with her parents. on Fifteenth
street.
Mr. and Mrs. John Mitchell Birch, of
Pittsburgh. nee Miss Jennie Bailey, OF
Wheeling. are at the Mcclure.
Mrs. Harry W. Mcclure and children,
Sara and Harry W. Mcclure, IT.. are at
Cambridge Springs.
Mrs. Jacob Wilson Grubb and chill
dren, Mrs Louis Delaplain. Master VIII
son and Miss Elizabeth. are at Atlantic
City.
The Misses Elizabeth and Anne Cum
Minis. Of North Chaplinc street, who
have been travelling abroad for the
past SIX months. are expected here next
week.
Mr.. J. Nelson Vance, jr.. and sister.
Hiss Lillian Vance. who are now in
Europe. win sail for home September
2e.
The Wheeling Coli club has no xpec!.