The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1883-08-29
.Hsrper's Bazar.

ATa Connecticut seaside resort an Irish Eervs, Z
gill refused TO accept from railroad agent round
bit of brass with hole in 1t for check"
Ex-sEcEETARY BLAINE and family will remain
at Bar Harbor, Me-, during another week. A
daughter OF Commissioner Loring is their guest.
DIAMONDS are q source OF mixed joy and anxiety
TO the women at the watering places. The fear of
robbery is never absent from the owners of the
Jewels, and the hiding place sometimes proves bad
Or when wife at Saratoga saved her treasures
from thieves by putting them into an umbrella,
and lost them through a sudden shower in which
her unadvised husband used the shelter.
True Caution.-"Ma," said Jennie Paryenu at
Newport, "they say those Smiths who have got
the Jones cottage are awful stylish and have got
pedigree" "Got the pedigree. have they?" said
Mrs. Paryenu. excitedly; well, you keep away
from them; don't want you to catch it"-New
York Mail and Express.
AMONG tho many relics and curiodties in the
quaint and pretty hotel at Hsyemeyer's Point OBJ
posite Fire Island. is a table that President Blu
chanan ate from at the White House during his
term Of Office. 1t is very fine sample of "old-
fashioned" furniture, mahogany, with carved legs,
double top and folding sides. and is worthy care
full inspection.
The schoolmaster Is very much abroad in Sara
toga. One lady. blazing with diamonds. sent an
order to her milliner as follows: Deer Miss Y:
Please get me tow yards Irish point lace and Alison
get me six pars Of CLUBS seyens and quarter,
cIushec-rose- berries color p S.-Don't send the
Bill for don't want - to see 1t, he only sliouse
me certain SUNNI and will pay it myself" This
isl bona fde order and 1 think it is an index of
much Of the society at Saratoga. though. indeed
there are Others who arc adorned with every good
Quality and refinement
''I DON'T know what the world is coming to-"
whites Il Saratoga correspondent. AT this rate
men VIII soon learn to depend upon themselves
for amusement. as they do now for exercise. So
the women are left in q semideserted state. A
few old fellows who can't go In for athletic sports
and a few callow youths who seem to be mssquer-
aiding in their small brothers and IN cir
graDdfather's Collars and hats, blng about but
bless YOU they won't dance, aud they can't talk :
and what are the women 10 do? 1t is too hot to
resd. and one can't be drinking Congress water
always One mustn drive out Of the regulation
hours, and so iie even at Saratoga, is just little
slow for women. Those who do get q chance to
get up mild filtration with any one ind them
selves watched so closely by 100 pairs of jealous
eyes that there no fun In it."
THY bad big ball at Newport q few nights ago.
special describes il as fcllOws The ball to night
at the rev mansion OF Mr. ard Mrs Robert Goelet,
on the Cliffs. was in keeping with the magnia-
cence OF the establishment and the great wealth
OF the young New York millionaire. Within and
without the scene wss a brilliant one Streams of
many-colored lights shone from the mansion, and
the long. serpentne csrIiagedrive was brilliantly
illuminated. The veranda enclosed in walls
Of canvas, and offered cool retreat with its invit
ing diyans placed amid clustering plants and flow
ers, for the wearied dancers A ruby-colored light
stresmed out from the large oak, pannelIe hall,
which was used for the bail room. On
either side of the massive oak portal were
recess filed with palms ar exotics, whose ex-
quslely shaded foliage was continued TO the broad
staircase that curved upward TO the balcony over
head, ana TO the LEFT of the entrance the billiard
loom. Near the staircase was an antique raised
dias OF oak, with divans covered with valuable
fans, contrasting with the spreading foliage. The
drawing-.oom had ruby cOl0red hangings and
furniture, with plants in the hooks. corners and
fIeplaees and the mantelpiece was covered with
a bank OF cut flowers The broad window in the
tower filed with vsriegated flowers and GALA
dunn plants, and the balcony was loaded with
rare plants and vines. On the second floor way-
ing mess of ferns palms and exotics concealed the
musicians in the balcony. From the oakpan-
elled ceilings hung Eastern draperies, whose sill
yer and gold embroidery glittered and sparkled In
the gaslight. The billiard room was decorated in
red, the mantel being one blaze Of ruby-colored
howers and Plant and palms were placed about
the apartment. In the studio was a cluster o!
palms in the center of the room. The msntel was
ore mass OF white gladolas and the fireplace was
filed with'p.snts Chsplin's Night" and Morn
ing' hung amid Eastern hangings and richly en-
bIoidered dsperies. Itwas work of art in every