New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-06-16
FAR HARBoR
A BOSTON GIRLS ROMANCE
rorrrHrp WITH SOME ACCOUNT OF A SOCIETY

Far Uarbor, June 1.-She Wss 'hro"Sh Wv" a..
noets She was graduated In Psychic Reseacn. on
leaned back in her chair and feit us'
yesrned vas for something dsep.
vbsn shs expressed this wish aloud, tho young ".n
T., The wide trousers and ornsto flannel Shirt "no
leaned aaalnst q pillar near, venmred " '''
gestlvelyi ,,. can snov
AZ say new, there's the ocean. dont you ""'
s,s Ala not answer HIM It did not appear 70 ner
that h. WAS worth snswerng She was 80 '''u "
shallow things. She hated them She ha'ea sn..
who wanted 10 frvol' mt worse sho ha.o'
men who were eager to help the g'riS ~ ~
man could DO groat easy enough. men No. 90
their own way there was nothing between ~,
ur.atne,, any time except their own little MINUS,
en-. ,o,s.S a. mis- eproaehabie person near her'
ana the pink anchors Of bis shirt ana collar msae h'
| shh s.d with
"why dou't you do something grea'' sn' e'"'N ''
. Ianguh sharpness.
| He faced slowly round upon her. sat-, ..
aoh, como now" no said. DON'T taih I'VE.
| please. Hows follow to DO shSth'ns e.. ,no,
| place like thlsl fellow wants ROOM you -.
| n. can't lump ND and do anything grea1 hoio'
Unloss you mean something at y&hths " 70
| or the, sort OF thing Perhaps yon mean ,e", ~.
| M, whatever you asked, Miss smythe, why iu"
| try" - .,o,v
Tie paused and looked down 81 his trouso'', ss -,
thinking they might have been wider, tha' 'ney uu
49, ,n., IN. thing somehow. The thought irrltated
|
| him Tie would blow up his tailor ne Vo"iu o,'"
| h,r, I'm and he wouldn't pay him. He ~ohderea u
| Miss LILLIAN smythe had noticed this f""'' u" ~
apparel he glanced at her. she was no' ..,,v
| ing at him. but OF somewhere she was 'ov p,
| to have such laundering queer ho"o",
| wb,rs did she get themi A man
| mayor know what she was going TO say TO him. anu
vet she had a way OF suddenly letting her eyes nS'
| upon him in q WY that made his head SWIM sue
would not smile, but her look was eef'ef 'nsu gu,
| snns n fellow ever saw. Dut She didn't 40 ins,
| often However, one felt there was onan'" ,
| she would and there wasn't man ~ INC n"o
| bnt would hang around good while on that cn"I1e
| sun shs was queer Mr. F1ite supposed she mus.
| he awful deep But then she managed 10 drrss Suu
| ride and dance and hirt Just tho same a. II .o >,
| deep Freddy F1to could not compehehd u.
| might he II was going TO b f"h'onsois 70 10 ~
lie hoped not fellow could manage sn' o'"e'
| fad better than that ..s
| - w,s Lillian smytbe who had publicly announced
| n . suppcr the other night that all tho fauH sne
founa with Browning that he WASN'T oeep el''s
| As for her. shs dhn't like superficial th'hs' a"'
| more She had got beyond that
| When she had proclaimed this, dozen o'he1 'o".s
,,d.s io,nsd in with her, and you would have thongh'
| that M ro.r, man would ever DO tolerated again
| yopng nodd,r1 who has a long face and an mmenso
| d,oon,nu inKb,srk mustsche said with sneer 'ha'
| h, believed In simplicity, and thought u was JUS
| M we'll n man had anything to say TO say ~ no
could be understood else TO hold his tongue iue
| n set OF girls had broken IN null cry uPo" n'"
They asserted that they did not wish me esnsio W
understand them They said only the hghest eu,'"ro
..,,,, I,,.-r,s, the most mysterious and the best
rn.v ,.id raj, ~, 4 II only N"at FAR enough "o"i"
pn,ock all mystcries. They went on nut oeesd
somewhat obscure 49, .,, 49,,
n was At that same supper that miss nh's''o US"
Also unclaimed that men were really shahoNe' ms"
women. although ,hey did not seem So Ana Sne
drspis-d shallow things
90, n. dta NJ, condcrcend TO speak 70 bliss sny'he
again that evening
| . uss abon, this time that there eane en- hnux OF
neon,. nom Boston, u Vas also about now Is 'ne
almanac says. that there was fornen among 'ho
sr-n,pln. youth mysterious society whose nan'n was
~, rroun for a long time but ~ss suspected 70 no
.or,c,hirs Ike this Society for the Suppression
| y, An allowness and tho Promotion OF DoPth'
Tn.ro wcr, meetings here and there and there
,crc lovely basses with gold iottcrs on White saan'
Tho letters were S. & s r. d. MISS 'mS."o 'n"'0
~. h,,gr FOR she said that white was becoming
nr,,,o, and 1, vas not their purpose 10 max"
t.rb,. ~ Themselves. woman med not wear SNORT
49,. ard b,Comrr pantstoons Just because she pro-
,,.,cd AGAINST being shallow. II was Wei srS'~
thu, .uperncalnrss could be suppressed ann dep'h
rr,r,o,rd precisely we'll In costume OF tne n'ee'
,,, . woman must retain hor influence over the
|
| M, mako herself as good hooking a poS'inh'
suppose II was on account Of the two last iearr'
nm ths tadgcs that the club oamo 10 be universally
hnoan A. the Pecdees.' IL was Freddy rive WIG
a., c,nc, Thorn this name and II csme near costing
A, N, Acauointsnce Of the president II was taken
I'M immediately and considered the best thing Freddy
sad done ~
| ho,,a h, ,aknu on the mstor. They found they
could no, take any seton At ALL Ihey couo MOI
mss m sdict that no ono should can lneH 'n'
p.s,... With q spirit Of brsvado they voted 70
wear their bsig-s from morning Gil night even ~hen
I they vrro IN bathing. Ono suggested thar thcS
hon,a min the satin decoration on their night dresses
Tn.rc WA a set Of New York girls who wore
,.,,ox carter night and day. The essence OF this
| custom seemed 70 be thst 10 was only ono garror
IN. ,tcking unsecured In this wy was esreniiiS
allowed 10 fall In folds round the ankle and fastened
,h,, IN some mysterious manner Dut the Pecdec'
r.r, mostly Boston girls. II IS unnecessary 20 stare
,h,s mr. Who save Boston girls, would have gvcr
nm n,rsnins because he vas shsllow Being BoetOr
. ,,., they did NOT vish 10 be too much Nhs Now
yors orh n the latter yellow gsfrrs during
,..p th. was reason enough Why tho Peedces should
I no, wear their badges while they slunoercd'
M,s. smyrhs was chosen prcstdsn, ct the hr''
, seating which was held AZ her fathers cotfsse
8 WIN. they wsre all talking together Lillian SAID
severely;
. We urs ut present informal, you know
We, they knew they Informal They ex
nrrssed n wish TO continue informal 1t was so mncf
nicer, they said. There were, however good many
pr.sent who could carry on meeting IN rue VeTs
s,rc,est way lad down In the little BOOKS ~hief
gys rules for parliamentary and other pnohc sa'hos
~, There were several trIrzlCd forrheads 1t
,ho room whose owners could say "Mr, Moderator
s seriously az that phrase could possibly be spoken
These came from the best parts Of Boston
al want to say TO you ALL suddenly said one OF tn
blondest OF those present, speaking in that manno
which seoms suggest the presence OF brass band Il
Tho background; "ono OF tho best ways 10 suppres
shauouncss Is io--my fricnds-is to suppress ~
chcors and assent, whilo MSS smyths raped shstpl
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