Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-11-18
CONCERNING BRIDES.
WHAT IT IS THAT ENABLES ONE TO
ALWAYS PICK THEM OUT.

| Something About Newly Married
Woman That Gives Her Away.
Brides are always interesting. From the
beginning Of the preparations for the event
ttl occasions 10 tho closing Of the honey.
moon trips they are, b. they handsome or
honsly, subject TO a series Of attentions,
observations and comments beyond their
knowledge.
Almost every woman who hss not been
- lflde hopes to b.. and almost every man
who has not enjoyed the felicity Of the
honeymoon anticipates that happiness. Il
l. easy. therefore. 30 account for the aiten.
ton that brides attract. But while IN.
secmly and ohtrudvc attentions arr obicc.
tlonable, casual obsery ttious and a pardon.
able display of cufiosiig may not b. cousid.
cred rude. either 10 thu brides or 10 others
That. at least. was thi spirit that pervadcd
a small group on brard a Sound steamboat
one evening When. other topics having been
exhausted, the appearance and behavior u
brides started ochyersation anew.
The mir was 100 brisk for comfort ont.
side. aud the group had settled into com.
Portable louages aud chair. ia the saloon,
where th' rest u the passengcrs could be-
obsa-.,.d
There's BRIDE" somebody remarked
after a couple had passed by.
"NonsenstWa young married woman tx.
claimed "sho's older than / Why do
you think she ~ She doesn't look like
one"
"1lut know she H."
How can you teilf'
"Bccause overheard her husband intro.
lucc a friend just before the boat started.
"Ohi That's different"
For more than an hour the group sought
10 number, by appearance only, the bride.
on board The saloon was well filled. aud
enough couples passed by. or could b. seen.
to put discrimination To seycretest The
women's observations were Of course FIRST
directed 10 drcss. aud by some method In.
comprchensihle To tho men they soon de
iermlncd that certain young women had
passed beyond the honeymoon period,
leaving those who might be bride. Tor more
careful consideration.
Isn't she a bridei" young husband
asked. after a couple that had been seated
near by had retired. "she has new tray.
cling dress"
"she has new dress. but he Is not a
bride matron answered. "shc has not
heen married great while. but this {. not
her honeymoon trip. Dld you notice that
, her front hair was out Of outli Would
bride be 20 negligent Did you notice that
she did most Of the tAlkingi She intro
duced aud continued the Conversation,
while her husbands eyes sought objects
/ elsewhere Did you notice that hu wa No.
| tstiy Indifferent 10 the resting Of her arm
/ on bis knee when she leaned forward Ia
watch the expression on his facr after one
| Of her remarksf That denoted familiar.
| ityfhAt few brides would have exhibited
She has an nileCtlouate nature AID viva
cinus manner, while he Il less drmonsira.
tive. he i beyond the period Of tho
honeymoon, although bis wife doe. not
perceive Il. possibly. lie IL gentle aud
obllglng. but his arior has cooled, while
she. being away from home Tor awhile, 4
living over again IN some extent the honey.
moon Of few years ago. That, OF coursc,
l. my opinion after seeing them for only a
few minutes"
The temperance Of the couple known 10
be newly married attracted more than
usual attention The bride was very plain.
aud might, without cxnggcratlon. be de
seribsd ~ homely llcr dress WIS Of cheap
material aud evidently homemade. Her
hat was Of a peculiar style. being combl
nation o. old frame and new trimmings ar
ranged according 10 original IDEAS. Her
ornsment. were Few and cheap. but the
general effect u her appearance was that
u ncatness aud regard foreconomy. Her
slight figure was striking contrast 20 that
Of the groom, who was wholesome young
mechanic with q big frame, large hands
aud fect. dressed Ia an ordinary suit OF
black, They found seats near cluster Of
lights, aud wrrr soon interested In q col.
lection Of Photographic views.
They are returning 10 their new home"
the matrun remarked. "rhey have not
bcen very far. because they cannot afford
n. They have known each other Tor long
while, should Judge, and both have had
To work for living. She l. more lutelli.
gent than he, and she " probably older,
but she has not had other oilers of mar.
riags, she's too plain. Pretty girls have
more loyera, but they are not always the
best wives, That young woman will be =
better wife than she would have been n she
WERE pretty. She has had 10 be euutented
| with her condition and surroundings, aud
he has realized that she u good, sensible
| young woman who IL not afraid Of a little
work, aud will help him 10 save something
| for the future Neither " romantic, lm
| agne, although she y proud u her biz
husband. She appreciates the slight In.
| provtment Ia her condition, aud she viii
be- a helpnate with all that the term In.
| piles. They Hrc down on the broad level
| Of getting along, aud about all they will
have will be ~ comfortable home aud fair
| wages, Some women may not envy her,
but Sue T. the most conientcd person on
Aiontion To group NJ three person. At
| little distance was directed by Efforts 90
hnd seats apart from the others. They
were well dressed, easy Ia manners aud
rrtined. one of the ladies was lew years
older than the other, aud was evidently q
married sister or near relative. The other,
II was quite apparent, was bride Hot
| travelling drss was ul the latest style aud
her wraps were % suitable aud costly ma
terial. Her husband man OF about hei
| own age, sly twenty i've, was Of average
size, good looking aud unohtrtisively AZ.
tentiye, Indicating good breeding aud tact.
'fney arr bridal couple. think" the
matrou remarked after few minutes oi
observation. They have been married a
few weeks and are stating on . lolR tour,
! possibly 10 Europe Whyf Because het
apparel indicates preparations for IL, Her
| companion in going "a soc her OF. | hap
| pened 10 see them come on board, aud
| VIII admit that am partly guided In my
belief by thr appearance Of hamper that
porter carried with their yalises.
"Shs.s more favored by fortune than he,
| either IN her own right or In pro.prct-
| She has been In the best of society aud has
| had many snltors, principally on account
Of her money. | should Judge that she
knows herself very we'll, and N somewhat
inclined 20 b. indifferent TO the opinion.
OF Others. You may have met her At New
port or liar llarb0r, or, more likely, size
has been one Of Hn exclusive set IA some
small place on the seHhorr. She 4 well
| educated and accommodated sha la a.u.l