The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-08-11


llIEIl Girl
RE 3 osns Stark, m e ittsburg Dispatch
;ss wilkins Ellsworth, Fifth ave
me. ittsburg
Papa, Dear-W hen you suggested
that Auntie should chaperon me for a
month at the Pier " was just little
afraid that we might not get on
n we'll together, but we are having a
spsrfectly splendid time in quiet way.
pleasures are mine, and while
there little for either Of US to do
81 but breathe inR the salt air we are
" lust as happy as can be.
course. you have not met Mr..
AZ Iolirfl am, Of New York, but am sure
'ssssy on vii approyeSofSh him. He is per-
feet beau ark hair, dark eyes, tall,
and hissmanners--w they're simply
si He swims beautifully and
IA riEas aS French racing machine. Yes
rday Auntie and Iwere watching
from the piazza Of the hotel
when ir.*S5 Durham Joined US. He in
red su 81 to moonlight walk on the
beach but Auntie was suffering from
one OF those miserable headaches of
NE rs and SO Frederick-Mr. Durham,
#ssyoIl noW.--t ook me out in his auto.
hen got back to the hoted Aun-
IN had retired. She is much better
ut his morning.
sssSSSI he evenings are very dull at the
Pier. but he Casino helps to put a
little life into the place, and, after
winter Of gayety, it seems good to
&be quie
II lots Of love, from your devot-
ED daughter, ETHEL.
agansett Aug,ist 6, 1901.
/ 10 rs II Mr., Robert yvinterman, Youngs-
bby,%Dear-Nhat brute you are
to Write meaonly twice week, when
4 have nothing to do but sit like
Bump on a log, fold my hands and
read Your letters! 1t is not enough
that should be couped up here with
szAuntieS9Peck. relic of prehistoric
lines who watches me as though
were a piece Of fra gle china, but you
must axe the trouble to tell me what
sag timeayou are having at the club
sEieartless wretch. If I We're to es-
cape untie's gaze for five minutes
she would probably telegraph papa,
insert ans.sad'' in the papers and start
the police8on my trail. firmly be-
aieVe You are responsible for my visit
mere der Auntie's watchful eye.
ind 1NI1
onldin VII come.
ssNarragansettsrem me of a pros
porous cen1eteryin the South on May
There9are a few people here with
onesfoot in the grave&who seem to be
sorry the other one is still above
ground Auntie has made the ac-
aIafnfance of Philadelphia banker :
who insists that he is not travelling
for his health, but appearances are de- ,
ceiFlng I1es1s about as old and Sc
date as8ISfeel, and SO, of course, we :
are@ most congenial, but my chaperon
Tnonopolizes$5 his time. She has dis
covered that this man is member of
Pfiladelphia's Oldest family, and am
sslreshis grandson must be charming.
i3Ss The salt air is doing Auntie so
eeattuS4is sS0od5InalE papa thinks we ought j
our visit here month or r
ebedient child that am, A
nave consented to play the part of p
ma rtsyrSff: is too bad that you can 7
nnot@rusticate with us for week or s.
tW So.. Afectionately, ETHEL G
gans sc August 6, 1904. a
fsss5ss r
TON q. Dorothy, strawbridge chau- !, u
Sstauqua, N. Il: "
$S5 ~ Dear IS Dotty-----Allow me to sympa-
fizes with you from the bottom of my N
heart, butt still hope to see you at :,
Pier before we leave. Above all !,
hingsS make an effort to come 1t is is
PERFECTLY gorgeous here, and the men. ~
well can truthfully say I have f
lever met real men before, and l have ;,
licked out just the one for you De- E,
e1lyster#S Beckwith is his name He ..
aIlSs IN millions. owns a stable of :.
otoEponles, a. steam yacht, and it is =.
M H. H<,rrs