New-York tribune., 1878-05-25
LETTERS FROM THE PEOPLE.
THE WOMEN,S HOTEL.

THE HOTEL A GOOD ONE absurd REPOgrs-pouv
LIKE CHARACTER or TUE PLAcE-,fErn0ns on
GAINISG ADMITTANCE- SECURING BOARD or
VISITORS To THE CITY.
TO the Editor Of The Tribune.
SIR: SO wide an interest is felt in fhe
"Womens Hotel" think the following may not proys
unnterestng. 1 have been boarding there since its
opening. am very sure, from personal knowledge of
this hotel that deserves be great Success the
comforts which those business women who stay away
don't get are delightful" And It will be grand sue
cess while who are here have wondered and
asked each other" Why don't they come 7" Echo has an
swered through the halls. they come" and they do
come and new faces greet and cheer us daily. Now I,
could I'LL a column with the ridiculous misunderstood.
ings and serious hobgobns 10 which fancy Ia wan
tony given birth All the undercurrent Of mtsrepresent
alton cannot be met In kind ANY woman who aas ever
boarded wll am appreciate and enjoy this house.
with ITS exquisite luxury When too tired 10 read sa
positive walk through the library and feast ones
eyes on the welseected books sit In one OF the easy
chairs and take in the beauty and convenience and hn
of everything Or in the parorit is delightful while
talking with friend, to enjoy the symmetry Of form
and color and appointment OF the room. When 10 the
dningroom IL is luxury to notice the neness OF the
nen the thnness OF the china, the rich and chaste M
yer and the clear and brilliant glass. But while all this
delights does not TO constitute Its chief charm
The excellent management and the homeke features do
u
AZ to tempt dainty appetite The attendants 80
quietly selfrespectful and attentive as to provoke
cordial /" good morning" on meeting and parting. Our
lady friends visit freely in rooms and elsewhere
We receive gentlemen friends In some one OF tbe
tie recepuOn-rOOms II is simple matter TO get ad.
mitted cos ting only little forethought, and here
il is homelike cheerful and free The doors are not
closed the evening until halfpast eleven, and we can
be admitted after that time by ringing the bell.
and affa on "a N
guest and It seems the wish Of the management to make
everything and pleasant TO the bOarders posi-
BILE Some questions relating 20 callers etc, are left
open modification, and every true lady VIII surely be
willing TO sacrifice some personal wishes to the general
good this Is the underlying rule OF all society wish
could say something to persuade all the poor, nice
hard working women ANA giIts IN newborn VINO can AZ
and duie home 10 come when their days duties
over lust 10 try 10 for themselves IL reminds one my
own dear New gland cottage home more than any
thing have known in many years-with the luxuries
thrown In freely. For four years have been longing
p nav be helpful to some three OK us friends made
simple application, giving good reference, and befo
the week out each had receiIed note OF accept
ance" on presenting which, chOAe of given
and were at home at once. one Fridays mall
broug Int news that two friends dressmaker from Port
land were on their way to New-YOrk 70 look at the
Spring styles that they would arrive the next morning,
would stay few days, and wished 10 board With me.
Time short yet made the attempt to get them ad-
mitted. sent note by messenger, giving ADDRESS
and business youchng for the character Of the ladies
and requesting answer by morning, giving my rea-
The note OF acceptance reached ne before tbey
ahaeq ahat business nn lady eSd from Portland would reach
NewYOrk the Tuesday following, TO purchase goods
Tuesday morning BY little fOrehought, any person
coming to New-York on business can secure Q ROOM
She should write for ROOM giving % %gooa @ T9aeI,u.o, l
address Manager OF WOmen's Hotel" ana allow une
Tor a reply. They can then come TO New-for win me
- note OF acceptance" in their hands Ihe sincere
thanks OF the business women of this city and country
due to those who nave planned aud pr9Tlaea thS
Nee York. May %, 1873.