The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-07-05

blnct sense OF comfort. l felt so far away
from the familiar, everyday world that
even such little ordinary thing as seeing
my own frock helped to reassure me. While
l sat there shIvering although the night was
so warm, began to hear sounds in the room
above mine. A window was opened, and
hen L heard the heavy tread of some one
moving about the bedroom, and a dull
noise as if a large bed were moved. Once
in a while l fancied l could hear sup
pressed sobbing. Some one has died.
said to myself, but how did l knowp For
what seemed to me a long while these
sounds above my head continued. They
are arranging their dead said almost out
loud with the same strange feeling of GER
talnty, and my fancy, sharpened by some
weird influence, followed each detail of the
sad scene through the medium OF the faint
sounds from above. Suddenly. aim st as
abruptly as l had awakened, lost con
seriousness and fell in a sleep so profound
and deep and cherries that it seemed only
few minutes before I was awakened by
my mothers maid, who stood by my bed
with tray containing NV breakfast.
Madame said | was not to awake
mademoiselle before 10 O'clock she ex-
planned, as mademoiselle was so tired and
seemed TO sleep 80 soundly.' As she spoke
the housemaid belonging TO the hotel en-
tered with some hot water. Such sad
thing happened last night, ma'am,' she
said, and a curious feeling of knowing it all
already came over my mind like a wave.
"A young lady who has been here for the
last few days she continued, died last
night; she had been ailing for some
time, ssbut no one thought her very i'll
"'Where was the roomn | asked, quite
sure, however, as to what would be the an
swer. No. 1907 answered the maid as |
had expected; the room just over this
- L.
ued our pretty raconteuse, but l was
nervous aud worn out and had no desire to
repeat my experience Of the night before,
SO made Ethel share her room with me
for the couple of days more that we stopped
at the hotel.n
very pretty costume, says the New
York Press, may be made up in plain silk
or crepon, and set off with brocaded bands
appliqued. A border of the brocade also en-
circles the bottom of the skirt, and the effect
may be heightened by outlining the bands Of
brocade with tinsel galloon striking
combination may be had by making up the
gown in black pougee, relieved with gold
and brocades. A heliot ope summer silk
made up in this style may be set off with
dark hellotrOpe and olive Drocade and dark
silk galloon, relieved by gold tinsel.
We often hear the question asked: "Can a
| JOuLlB HOuldu diOIQ W u6SDlS0 lu6 prevail
ing modes and set up fashion Of her ownW
| My idea is that it all depends upon the girl.
| The Partisan woman-supp0sed to be the
| most fashionable woman in the worlds
never slavIsh devotee to prevailing modes.
| II she has long thin neck she is very care
| full to have her dresses made with straight
! high collars and not to accentuate her de- ect
! by wearing Medici collar faring boldly
away from her slender, pipe-stemmy neck.
| Vanity nftpr Ioad2 q fO a paoE "a G 10
of her own, very pardOnable vanity, too,
! when she is thus enabled TO make the most
Of the one point of beauty in her possession.
| Silver brocaded satin in the most ad-
| mired material for the welding gowns of
! those whose purses can afford such sump-
tuous robing; and so elegant is the fabric
that excess OF garniture is quite out of place,
| and the trimming is usually a tabller or
crystal jeweled lace or rare white lace, and
a thickly plated ruche of chiffon or satin
| around the skirt and the long square or
pointed train. The corsage is often cut
| modestly low and with short sleeves, if the
| bride has reck and arms sufficiently beauti-
| full to be worth displaying, and the waist is
| finished with bertha of lace or with a
ruche of thickly massed fine white flowers,
such as orange buds, lilies of the valley,
while lIlacs, hyacinths or orchids.
nAo oSabOl bLC A0dA0lAlS 11hch uGal6lbs vi
linen diapers, as our English cousins would
say. have brought out linen lawns, which
| were once 50 fashionable. There is nothing
which makes so comfortable a gown, and
they can be made up simply or dressily as
the occasion requires. The new designs are
very artistic and the colorings are IN all the
fashionable shades A white ground with a
delicate green vine over it, made with full
skirt, has a full fiounce of white lace
caught in festoons at the bottom. with bow
knots of gros grain ribbons. A full frill Of
narrower lace is arranged in point in the
bodice, and Another about the hips. Moth
ing IN gown can be cooler or daintier.
II see you've got an electric light put in
around on that little piazza at the back of
the house," said boarder TO the proprietor
of one of the large hotels on Long Island,
according to Clara Belle in a New York let
ter to the st. Louis Republic "lsn'6 that
rather rough on the young people! That's
where they used to do all their spOonirg"
That's all right" responded the propri-
etor. THAT electric light is an improves
meut on the Old idea. lis meant as aa aid
to perfect love- making"
"Ah, you don't understand love, my
friend" remarked the boarder. st seldom
requires illumination. 1t is best content in
deep gloom"
L
observed the MOTEL keeper proudly, land
think know the tender passion when l see
it. That electric light. l repeat, is not
meant as draw back TO love-making, but
merely as a convenience. And I'll tell you
how. There is a certain girl in this house
who is beautiful and-excuse the word
devilish. o, she is naughty one, md she
has been driving the boys down here mad
for the last three years. Toward the end
of last summer | found out that she was
in the habit of making little agree
ments to meet a fellow round there on
the back piazza and letting him kiss her.
She was so sweet about it, too. She must
simply be kissed, not talked to, and when
she had rewarded the young man, he must
go straight away and leave her TO escape
alone This looked very bad to me. didn't
like the idea of such pretty girl, and such
a nice one, being SO promiscuous as all that.
1t didn't seem just right to me, and | made
up my mind that I'd get her settled down to
one fellow if | could
$50 kind of drew a maiden aunt of hers
into q conversation about her. This maiden
aunt was q remarkable creature. She tried
very hard to be bit kittenIsh with me one
day, but cut her short. She was noticeably
ugly, but good, simple, foolish body, and
with a weakness for man. Well, drew her
into a talk about her lovely niece, and then
brought in the little back piazza. The
minute l mentioned it she blushed
and allowed that she never went
on to the back piazza after dark. l had
never supposed she had, but her blush made
me have my suspicious. Well, | idled
around there that evening. Soon l saw
oIosa1zy veiled fipllre run back to WHARF il