The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1889-07-12
YOUNG LITERARY womgN
Miss Ethel ingalls, Chats About -Four Of
the Scrlbbling S.sterlnood.

writes as follows to the New York
World: Among other interesting visi-
tors Washington entertained during
the last fortnight was Mrs. Amelie
Rivcs-Chanler, who stopped here on
her way to her home in Albemarle,
Va. at an Informal reception given
to her by her cousin, Mrs. William Ca
bell, 1 among others n the pleasure
OF meeting the new star in tho literary
ornament. could not SEQ her from
where l sat as she entered, but while
waiting my turn for 4 presentation l
thought OF Il tall, slatuesque woman
witha head crowned with the rare au-
burn lock SO loved by Titan, for this
was the impression had received of
her from what had read of this far
famed Virginia beauty. lhave scarce
Iy recovered from the surprise | cx-
pcrlenced when saw her, and l was
in doubt for some time MS to whether
l was not being imposed upon. Near
ly everything have read about her
seems to be Il complete contradiction,
or else shc impressed me differently.
In the hrst place. she Is short, with u
pretty Inquire. and her lalr IS yellow.
Her eyes are her most noticeable feat-
IRE, and She alone possesses the power
to describe them. They are dreamy,
unfatliomablc eyes aud shaded by such
long, curly, dark lasiics thattheir color
is lost. Beneath her brows they shine
on lirct'es, yet bctraying a nature
tender aud sympathetic. Every feat
urc is expressive. Her mouth is as
sensitive as q child's waiting to cry or
to smsie. whether speaking or llstcn-
ING every emotion lights her lace 1t
is SAID That she Is dramatic and self
conscious. saw no trace OF either
during the moments 1 watched her and
talked with her. For every II who
vas presented to her she had a pleas
ant greeting, and ] n her speech she
was not at all Affected. Could you
have heard as ! did her conversation
with two young girls, You would not
nave ~recognizeu IN her anything the
atrical. Her horse, with its great
SHOWING eyes, her much-loved collie,
inc long, dreamy rides through the old
virginia hills, II her girl friends
were the subjects which she talked
about as SIMPLY rs any child. L asked
hnr when she worked, ana she sad:
S'Sy
thing is still. cannot work in the
daytime; want to be out IN the fresh
alr.' lier next BOOK VIII be called
white Slaves" plot being taken
from everyday LIE. Inns VIII not DE
completed fort two years, as she is GO
ing abroad soon to be gone a long
She and her husband propose
to ride horseback through England,
for which purpose her favorite horse
VIII DC sent ovcr the ocean.
Another southern girl and writer
spent a few weeks in Washington dur
ing the gay season-Miss Virginia
stuart Mosby, daughter OF the famous
ex-coniederatc colonel. b is a pref
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49, "'' MI N''o''i Is .'o .'o s'li'io
OF Cupid's bow. Grayisli-hlnc eyes.
priSht II merry, ight up hcr 1n'cliect-
uai lace. was tod recently that an
anonymous novel from her pen would
DC published soon. Judging from her
snort stories the move! Will be pathet-
ic' ana VIII abound with charming pen
| pictures of humnnltv and nature Ia
the study of which She is truly devol-
ed. Several of her poems have been
published in Baltimore and Boston
journals; also short stories. Miss Clark
was a pupil of the Georgetown on
vent. the oldest Catholic institution of
its kind in the United States. and was
the yaledictorian of the class of 'S7. re-
ceiving the handsome gold medal for
prose and poetry.