Telegram-herald., 1889-05-12
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not ths pianaels u soeie5y. TAsrs are
those Sho exist ia a s0eiaal atmosphere
~AsEs Wand AcAiisbsr never psaelratss. |
Wh0 aessi 30 manager, cisdzia fashion,
All ~Ao ara az uaEo themselves,
whose s1irts pisE touch ta= fonr Hundred
a. ghass sf the kour Hundred. much |
frayeG. Miagis vita the a>plrsats On tbs
step be.sS To these eEnltis fasAl0a b
pieb~i4a because anyone sith money can
attain u Is, aad style whic4 y h0urisaec
"a the CON a8l0n eye Is yulzaF The oaaes
" tarss excl1ai ises are u0t seen IA con
spscuoas places. they keep away from As
ssmDly balls and other iarze a8d fashion
a5le zatle rings, many OF LAen 10 not ows
a 0ox at the opera, bat sis iaeonspicu
oasly Ia the orchestra. they DO hot rattle
round Ia gold plated carriazs traDpiags
Eor Haunt thsir coaLs of arms before TIE
pu0l-e.
Among those on this upper height l.
the family ~ Robert Hoe, Jr TIE Hoe
name is known evsryN here bJ reason Of
the printiug presses which are called b.
A. Mr. Robert Hoe = a nephew 0ftn first
Hoe - no acquired right 10 the patents o.
these presses. aud > a member OK the pres
eat arm. He Is nos Al inventor Hts Nife
wts MS James of p gland. daughter OF
L3ndon banker who left his children
81 million dollars apiece Her brother.
~. Wills James, lives iu New YORK tie
= "a Importer. and IS always referred %,
somewhat whimsically. by the sobriqurt
ot The elf street Merchant" He Is a
prominent society and club man and
great frirad or Cleveland :. 1. Was he and
Mrs James who first entertained the ex-
President and his vile on their arrival ia
New York. 10 dinner and ths opera, and
thus settled the much discussed question A.
70 what Mrs. CleyelAnd's social status in
New York would be.
The Hoes live on Thirty-slxth street in
house msgaihcently furnished, one OF
whose features j. finely ligated hall. oc-
cupying the centre of tke house. with
winding staireAse aud hung from bottom
70 top with rare paintings BY the masters
o. srt. Mr. Hoe i somewhat eccentric
aud one 0t his hobbies Is the collecting OF
OIL china. OF which hs has. perhaps. the
most representative collection ia New
York. 10 embeilishes the dining room,
which i flJed fOr che purpose with plate
glass ctse from 1lor % crillrg The con
n0isseur exhibits these treasures 10 friends
only a. a uavk ot very special favor and
allows no ons Is KEY 10 the ctbine. except
a trusty maid, who occasionally dusts
them.
Mrs Hoe j. an attractive woman, Ot great
rr1nemeat. about forty-iive years old.
Hers i Oas ot the inoiel households OF
New York With eight children aud thir-
teen servants the mcRG9s l. extensive
enough 20 require much skill and diplo-
macy. whlch she processes. Etch person,
20 the younzest child. las his tasks a.
signed. aad she sees personally that they
are executed. The duties OF the children
begin when they rise IA the morning. and
programm- FOR each day - systemati-
cally carried our. Those O; the children
who gO % schocl are attended thither bya
ehsperoue. who goes after them when the
session is over. Untu the time when they
make their social debuts the children dine
together az midday ia the company OF the
ehaperOne. and DO not appear az the even
ing dinner, which in this house is always
dinner other tasks eanloy them; riding
lessons Ia which .he chaperone accOmpa.
nies them. sewing class, music lessons and
art, sacn recurring day having its pariicu-
lar work. The eldest boy j. being tutored for
cnllegeat home. The three youngest chill
drsn are under the care OF nurses aud their
lessons are taken with visiting govern
ess The two eldest daughters are mar
ried. one of them into the old HuguenOt
family of Maries The life ot the elder,
Ms Reusou. has been sadly bi.ghted
About a year sfter her marriage she was
attacked with violent headaches FOR which
the doctors c0uld not account and for
which they could give no relief \ tumor
finally developed on the brain. and the
headaches ceased. hut sue WAS blind. A
beautiful girl. with all the advantages ot
love. culture and wealth, she now only
waits for death
Plain dressing Is The habit os the family
and Mrs. Hoe makes an effort 70 avoid at
tractiug attention by her clothes. She or
ders from her c0stumer a plain serge gown
and wears 10 for whole season. without
change. and the calidgsn wear be piaincst
frocss 0btainabie.
Their country place IS in Westchester
County. ten miles from 2 railroad Itisa
rambling. old fashioned house surrounded
by ancient aud lofty shade trees There IL
great deal of expensive stock on IL. and
in she winter 10 supplies The Murray Hill
Hotel with butter and ezgs.
Mrs Hoes fortune being independent of
her husbands. she manages 10 A she
pIsases. and large share - her income
gSes 20 charities. she employs a woman.
ca a salary of 80 a month. 20 search ont
deserving poor families who need assist /
snce. She is thus I'm iirect communication
with the msnv poor 20 whom she gives
regular oId. She also owns Sea ClG cot
taEs. on the se3snore. whittier che sends tn
the Sanmer poor women in i.i health. \
suite ot rooms ia this cottage IL reserved
for herself and she often spends time
among her heQeicifr;es She also helps |
Lr-s.s 10 support free dispsnsarY
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Tho EHects - Superstition.