Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-26
HOTEL CHATS.

HOTEL CHATS
rs Mr.. Panilind in.- asked a sweet
faced woman. who stood in front IL the
desk in The Morton yesterday. -Iie
isn't In just now. madam said Arthur
Grant. with an eighteen carat smile.
Anything we can DO for your" "Noo."
replied the woman in hesitsting sort
OF way. Perhaps you can. too" she
continued. as her face frightened. Our
church society IL going 10 give social
Tuesday night. and we haven't enough
spoons" Yes" assented Arthur guard.
eddy. And we didn't know but We
might get some knives and forks here.
too" ayes" remarked Mr.. Grant. 1--WE
shall have enough table linen. | guess"
continued the social emissary viva
ciouely. but we haven't quite 10 many
cups and saucers a. we ought IN have.
We expect a big crowd, you know"
Arthur knew. Il guess we'll have plates
enough. too. but il We had a few more
glasses il wouldn't do any hurt" 1T
wouldn't" said Grant. refiectively. Then
the woman that was planning for the
church social continued: You hotels
have lots Of things. don't your I'VE
do" responded Arthur. feelingly. a. he
gazed at two dudes who were smoking
cigarettes over in corner. You have
such lot Of dishes and silverware and
glassware that / thought we could prob
ably borrow some Of it To help US out"
At what time will you have the sociai."
asked the weary clerk. AT just 6
o'clock" she said sweetly. But that
comes at the same time our supper hour
does" persisted the despairing Grant
"Oh. we'll" said the woman Indignantly.
1T seems az IL you could get along just
for one night''-but Arthur had tainted.
Il never before saw anything like the
storm al St. Paul the other day said
j. c. Hunt ~ Chicago IN The Morton
yesterday. I've seen IL snow and blow.
but never before saw the combination
played as il was there. The snow didn' I
come down in flakes. Great sheets IL IL
swept down from the clouds and buried
everything. You could see the snow
deepen as you looked out of the win.
dow. II was peculiar SNOWFALL hail.
You couldn't get through IL. il was 50
slippery. Every street car line ia the
city was tied up. The telephone wires
were all down and families went hungry
because they couldn't order anything 20
eat from their butchers and grocers.
Nobody attempted 10 transact any bust
ness. and the whole city was snow
bound. But / guess ST. Paul vac con-
tented after reading the reports az the
cyclone farther down the valley"
This is going - be a bang up year
for the dry goods men" said NJ J..
Thorn ~ New York in The New Living.
s;on yesterday. IF YOU own a dry
goods or millinery store there is no
reason why you shouldn't coin money.
STYLES in everything are changing and
every woman IN the country vii have a
complete outfit 81 new gowns or know
the reason why. The new spring bats
will not be very large or very small. IT,
fact. they wont 5e materially different
from the spring hats ~ other years. but
every woman viii have a new one or
break one ~ her husbands knspeo8er~
That's thing about women | ike. II
they make up their mind 70 have any.
thing they'll have II ia spite ~ king.
doms or rrincipsli;ice
Kansas will return 10 republican rule
this spring" said 4. A Noble q Kin
sla,. in The New Livingston last night.
Mr.. Nolie i in the city buying fnfni.
sure. The state Il sick ~ the popuils's
and their disgrsceful bear dsncee The
democrats arc ashamed ~ themselves
fer having fused with tho pepuiis;s last
fall. 1t was disgrsceful union aud
they are. - certain extent. responsible
for the condition ~ sfairs I believe
the democrats would rather ece the re-
rublcsns IN power than 10 SO the state
diHersoed by the rcpnlisis sdministra.
T ton. The farmers alliance in the state
i greatly weakened and the orgsnizs.
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