Telegram-herald., 1890-02-01


rs ga Eer aEgssrau-s every. here, za1 =
yel a. eaf 80 bsea ,lll lQ Keep t-la OUT
a9r mr. either Ias o1a--a- slcia-y " TIE
a-llral Is 81 oollsTuete1 tlst s1osaeFer b .l
nay c1ne IA A ireSs eCst. q pre7zaI-a-.-s
goNa sl1 0lE of eAae1 ars lls eng reqel-
SITES. Frovid=1 Wlth taese ale aag.ar t-assllE
clerk all hLs als. Use ul-Atner AM ~ tALl9f,
lie hatcher asa tae sroceT. alll t.0I "4Fees
cousins ani auurs nay wa Iuto lle 4l@s'-
ing rooUs of TIE wee president. the ln---L'-fs
Of E1s caazDsE, the senators and Justices "
the Supreme colrt a very peca ..-r soc4e.f :
this. ~ wLloh un1lldaa guasts Aro oiten
f7uni, snd m w1-ch husts and hssSeas-s have
% mssns "a protecting themselves, tnlak
bear one " NY readers say
Il No1ldnr s.anI Il for osle molEssli,' de-
ciares a pretty aIsd spiated dame IA sac IN
tesiar 0f Soa Y Ylaz Ssats, ani hsr ssatlpents
are iadorg4t aad eehoed by other danes IN
az parts q TIE country Even - sad t-s
nfe ~ cabinet minister last fslL She
meant " h4t she sAi3, 100, and really Thought
she had the courage aud skni - carry out
her iutsutiou Ladies q laore experience IA
Washington society apr.laIdsd her cournge
and ind 5.,udence but shrugged thelr shoui-
ders and skkei tho lady % teil them Aier IN
TIE ssAson how sne succeeaei IN her desire
u effect a socLal reform T8eSe expsrleaced
DANES tad hoard this talk ot reform by ex-
clusion # the uninvited guest ull they were
tired of H. They knew that society and
social usnages are among the many things IN
THIS work. " hlch one must take as he finds
tbsn.
was IN this cabinet laay's drawing room
f-s-r 40 In D. Fll.ar
fully q dozen women whom nobody seemed
70 know Oac [ hal sen behind q counter
IN dry goods store GA the avenue, another
| knew - be "a cIe-k in tie treasury, and q
third WAS q dressmaker. q friend OF the ls-
partlnaar G.r., probably out rtadyins the
fashions with III eye 10 business These Ia
dies eft their cards In the roceivsr Ia Tho
ban, and. nccorImg 20 the ethics Of capital
society, the cabinet lady shouA retarn their
calls. Il Is saic T. say she vii not DO it. she
VIII SGT inquiries on foot. aud on becoming
satisfied that these ladies arr not IN society,
are no; really entitled % co-.>i1e-atiou, she
Will promptly cJlscu tleir prett.ly engraved
cards - the waste tas-et ani 2tterwlrd -
tine aa,ncs After every receiving day the
families q cabinet ministers and senator's
have to sis down with q city dirsc5ory end
the wheat Carefully the huge card basket,
with It's load Of pasteboards, Is threshe,. and
assorted and scrgt.nizei. IL is simply impos-
sible to call on everybody who attends thoso
public receptions and as the liao has 70 be
drawn soneHl. it is very naturally and
very properly l.aAa on the test of o1icLa!
rank AID social Importance.
The wife of "a millionaire senator sitting
4. -
a city directory. almost tearfuIly considering
the great question whether or not she slail
call upon Mrs. Smith. who IS the wife of 4
clcr. IN tao pr teno office. snacks a little bit
OF the ridiculous. But % thc senators wife
il is no laughing matter Poor woman, she
Is uhfiou, % te popular, aud % neip popu-
larize lsr husband She does lot wish 10
WIN for herself nor foF him, tle reputation
Of beiug proud. exclusive or huuEhtv. she
knows j, is nomnaly hor drv % call on
every one who calls on her, ami tce cousc.sn-
tious woman likes to do her duty by ".eel X
up her list But with five hundred cards IN
the basket, and Ile sIorr and the days A-st-
ing the social proieusons ~ some ambitious
women sill have q be neglected.
Tie effort tA4f is COW being m1de @ freeze
ont the unwelcolc guests at eptons and
teas suggests the necessity which has been
long r,~9rrik-l of reorgau .1in4 the official
society Oh tHe ca ti1@i. Ae'f, ago wien tne
Poi. 'i'-''l - ''- was 0i' '' '''-'
it Is at the present time. ami when there
We're not So mcry senators, ropr. nritlves
and executive officials, % va possible for an
iuau .-l1cs. hard working, family and chill
drrn ierlectDg woman 10 maxi ali she calls
demaal-l oi her - the social statute. At
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