Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-12-30

other pages Of parchment. ana on these the
relatives and friends who had witnessed the
ceremony had placed their signatures. This
DOCK was twelve by fifteen inches In stxA
ana was bound with a piece Of the brides
oress on which a celebrated artist had
painted circle Of Cupids. who were ringing
eoloen wedding bells. The corners were
capped with dainty scroll work of silver.
sno the clasp held the monogram A costly
:.i ns prety present but in these days %
nsntiy make, easy to break" marriagea
what Is TO become OF a souvenir like thai
when the ties IL helped TO Strengthen arr
o oronen, as Is too often the case. II can't BE-
given away, IL doesn't seem possible to burn
II and no woman would want TO keep the
snassy reminder of a hollow mockery.
which, like an old hoop skirt, would slwsys
DC springing into view at inopportuns mo-
The Dandy-Lion's Teas.
ror long time now. ever since the I'm.
mortal George quit wearing black y.,y.s
clothes and diamond garter buchlss "a
Jefferson laid aside his priceless. l.cs r,s,s.-
the men In this country have been rsaee.t-
60 10 the background. They were nor MIC.
turesque and there was nothing "a d,ss,n.
suish one from his fellows In the way %
oress. A boy went from knee pants int
.oesefs ana from jackets into tail Coz ta
s Snu soclety never seemed TO notice the evo.
,auon ia the least Even when he donnsl
friends. only a little more awkward on orsS
appearance 4 believe that most youns
men IKE that method OF procedure b,.t
=. nS az, Is those who have any real business
IN nIe. because they have not much tins
20 devote TO the sbsurdities Of our social
sy. a TACT much bewailed by soc1etv
ouos. Boston mother, however. has v,sS
Tan courage. thrown herself into The
pIedch. she had an only and well-bsloye6
son who had been tenderly nurtnrsS 80
snieloeu from the rude blasts of old Roreas
I'll at last he was ready TO burst fnto hi..-
SUN. ana 50. as is the custom where \
century pant or night blooming cereus H.
gins 10 Hover, ''all the folks" were fnv,,sn
70 witness the charming grace with which
TINS strange new flower would hurst a, -
ploom. We'll, he "bursted" The function
vas reported an the most approved Boston,
csc style, and resembled TO the leffer ~.
, CLOCK teas that are given when hrSs
bloom, only that flowers from FRIENDS ,y~rs
ohItteo- and presumably the victim vors
y rrlhce Albert instead Of the fetchfnr
Princess May toilet, and A. was lees A.
eonete. New York has taken up the fed
ana now young men who have any de~trs
20 pe real swell have comins-out teas when
viii be made as to his responsihti,fv 80
woer' feeSs ~
OF course this is all very nice. bec.u,.
the men who do that sort OF thing he Ne -.
otner Interest In life but rociefv hss ~
se. decided what TO call them Thers
snouio De some way to distfneufsh fn.,,
nom tne comm on herd They can't -
called buds" because that term An sIre~6v
nonopohzed- Somebody dubbed them
sprouts. but that suggests yerdancv vsscs
Is not TO be tolerated for a moment Tsns~
might be called Jacques. THE diminutiye a.
tne rose OF richly incarnadined hue ara
Quite appropriate In view of the tendencv
70 paint the town exhibited by some OF tfs
come cutters" Or II a roee A. y,yst -
.here is Marechal Mel. which would be EN-.
inently high sounding Then there n cor-
COMB II is sufficiently distinctive n not
eral In its application. All other fs,i,ns
why not have something suggestive OF run
shine ana fair weather and call them &C.,
dy-lions." SENOpa 60