Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1891-08-08
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Though ahHs W9s Years Aga. sIrs. Rat
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Though tha, SKIS Years Ago, sIrs. Rat.
gkass T. stt1t is.sBtlfal Woman.
Mrs. lEste Chase sat in a large easy
chair in tll0 cosypaflur II i woman gent
us iii IT, city who WAS entertaining =
fa@ of ser friends. She was the gentlest
of them all. this woman with so remark
I ahla past -sgtntle and stili 40 beautiful.
She was dressed Ia the deepest black Of
the neatest. most elegant description,
| from which the warm pink glow Of the
cheel.s and lips, the blonde glints Of hair
I and occasional rays from the shy, sad
/ evcs were ths sole relief. She was the
Typical itdy--not the lady Of rush and
hustle and" advancement, of progress,
platform or pen-but the lady Of the
1 drawing room, the boudoir, the carriage,
quiet refinement, repose.
I Although queenly in appearance when
standing, she looked rather little wom-
an sitting down. Her form Ia fine lined,
/ symmetrical, aud just plump enough for
4 height Her head has n dignified but
not naughty or aggressive set on well
I turned neck, not noticeably long. Hor
shoulders slope just right, with a faint
touch Of womanly coquetry in their exs
preston. The lines Of bust and waist
are simply perfect, her hands and feet
noticeably small Her face is oval in
outline, the flesh looks firm, the texture
of the skin IL smooth and unspoiled by
make up. She il a decided blonde of
that rare class of blonde coloring which
/ can only describe as sunset" Her
forehead is rather low and wide, with
slender arched hrows and much refine
ment Of expression in it.
Her eyes ara the most difficult in the
world TO describe, however, but easy to
illustrate. Yon see but half dozen
pairs like them IN lifetime. They are
not large; they have ''hidden" look
among the thick dark lashes, and they
have always look as If they had been
CRYING hard-without the redness--the
most '.fetching" eyes on earth, irresisti-
BILE in youth, suggestive of first love
you doubtless can think OF pair among
your lady friends. From the cast Of her
face one would imagine her nose to be a
straight Grecian, but II has the slightest
little tip upward which does not in any
way mar the symmetry Of outline. Her
lips are very red and full, with fascinat-
ing dints at the corners. Her hair il
massed above her brow in large. loose
rings OF gold. A few glints of silver
shade into the blonde in front Of the ears,
without attracting observation.
Her fine black Henrietta cloth dress
was tight fitting and double breasted,
with crepe reyeres, cuffs, foot band and
buttons Her bonnet was close, small,
well vet back. with a long crepe veil fall.
ing below her waist. A dull black flower
pin at her throat was her only ornament
She sits perfectly still while talking, her
little hands folded in her lap. the vary
ing expression of her face and the light
| ing and darkening of her wonderful
eyes alone accompanying the changing
| thought. Her voice ID musical and full
of sentiment.
Her home Is in Washington, but she
was on here making a visit to her
daughter Ethel, who is a member of
Richard Mansfeld's company. - New
York Cor. Pittsburg Press.