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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-10
FOR TIE FUNERAL or MRS. DEPEW.
SERVICES WILL BE HELD IN ST. BARTlIOLO'
NEWS CHURCH TO-DAY.

NEWS CHURCH TO-DAY.
The funeral OF Mrs. Chaunccy NJ. Depcw VIII take
place al 10 a. IN. today Ut st Bartholome"s froe
csant Episcopal Church. Before the services at inc
church Bishop Potter Will speak Few Words 10 'he
family at the home OF Mr.. Depew No. 43 West
Fifty fOurth-st The services al the honse VIII Degh
at a few minutes after O'Clock. The pallbearers will
come 10 tie home Of Mr.. Depew shortly before the
services at ST. Bartholomew Church They VIII De
Cornelius Vanderbilt, Whtelaw Reid, W. X Wander
bit Samuel f. Barger, Clarence a. seward D. w.
Mills George ii. Morgan, George Peabody Wetmore
samuel II. Babcock, Colonel John j. McC00h, Henry
IT, Anderson and buchanan Winthrop. The services
a the church will begin at 10 O'Clock and Will emu al
about IL o'clock. They will be in accordance with
the Episcopal ritual.
The music will be sung by 81. BarthOl0mews Church
choir. bishop Potter and the Rev. DIR. David IL.
Greer will u the offci.tng clergymen. After
the services at ST. Barthoomews Church. Madison
ave and FCrty-third ST., the funeral party VIII 60
10 the Grand Central Station. where they will take
enociaI train for Peckskl The burial Will take
rI.ce ,n the cemetery about two miles from Peek
skill The family, pallbearers and friends VIII re-
turn TO this city at 3 p. M. There were many
callers at the house OF Mr.: Depcw yesterday cor,
nellus Vanderbilt was at The house large part Vi
'"' II. Jay j. Hayden wi.elaw Reid: Henry H. Anderson.
v N Rooster, Charles +. Cox, Samuel Goodman
md H. Walter Webb talked with Mr.. Depew
and expressed their sSmpa'h, with INN ~ hS s"r
IDMi,ant Of Columbia College. Senator william W..
P. n q Nliis John a. stewart. George ii. Nc
hean' Iicbcr X. Bishop. Charles GrsMGld Jane,
irnrrj,nan samuel BorrGwc, +. a. Ounlhrd ana
a,. yjrkes Gable messages expressing SYM
na,SV with Mr. Dcpew received yesterday from
pW ,id Reed Charles Wyndam and Henry White.
Alci.' ,f tbe American Legation at London.
Who sent ,ssr1%S Sc% nd h e' Rry Dr
", W"i% NM Taylor and MLrat Iialstead Laurence
Dcpcw Of Detroit the brother Of h DR. DePey "1
IT, ran and W. H. Paulding Mr.. Dcpew's brother
inyw' We're at The house OF Mr. Depew all day yss
i'ro,,N' I'D 10 nersons connected with tho numerous
ian .r,t organizations in which Mrs. Depew was
ed
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-10

DEPEwOn Sunday. May 7th. at her late residence, -
West o4th;st;, Elise Hegeman. wife of lhaunccy N.
Funeral services viii be held AZ ST. Church
Madlsonaye. and iiths. OF Wednesday morning, at 10
special tain wifi leave the Grand Central Depot I'm.
mcdiately after the services.
Kindly omit flowers
NJ Green. formerly Of No. l Fifrhaye.. New.York.
HA;MM0ND-on May sth. at her daughters residence.
Linden, y. j.. Iigcah H., widow OF Ezra Hammond, 10
the Soh year Of her
Funera private.
LrCAs-In Philadelphia. the sth inst, Harriet Annis
wife OF John Lucas. aged 81 Yeas.
O'Clock.
Interment private.
Please omit flowers.
N2YEsIAt EToosyn on Tyesday Nav OH Of diphsher..
aged months, 20 days.
Funeral private
Mai!oc daasn;ar Of Henry F. and jeanne p IT, Noye:.
aged years months and days.
Funeral private.
RiPLEY-In Colorado Springs, May %. Eleanor Bucher.
Horace Ripley, formerly Of Ncw.Yofk ' 'O'''
Private funeral service at his late lie itcnce wcdnes-
Incrment at Cherry Valley. n. Y.
sIioRTRIDGE-on Tue day, Mag eth. Alice Elizabeth.
daushtr OF George f. anu Mary Virginia shOtridge. u
Funeral from St Thoras's Church. Wednesday morning.
May 10Th AZ 40.
Intciment at Laurel lIi Philadelphia
ToRREY-A hi late residence, Brooklyn, on the 81
Funeral from s.. Jame-'s Church Newtown, l.. l.. On
Wednesday, at 3 10 p. m.
Boats leave Jane. Sip at s. and 3ith-st. at 800
VAN NFSr-on May OH Ida A., widow Of the late r.
Janeway Van Nest.
Williams. 81 Madis,n-a near 12i.st on Thursdai
morning, az II o'clock.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-10
nr.rU or MISS LUCY n. GREEN.

Ada, rucv Merriam Green, well known an Instructor
49, York fashionable society Of other generations
c from the weakness Of old are on Monday at Green
hill worcester Mass. which for ages han Teen inc ,
nun, -. .,,es.ors IL Is nearly sixty years since Miss
- o.me 10 Ncw.York ar1 began her career as
80. ~ budding womanhood in tn most exclusive Of
%au'.yorx society In 1872 sc assumed entire charge
ot the fashionable girls seminary at NO f''h ave.
" .ar.,cd this Institution with complete success until
"N ,,.ront Thirty years later. In her long career
D ,n. 600 daughters OF leading men in all parts Of
ro country passed. through her hands and many Of them
orc auerward destined TO become notd as social aa
VIZ" .,,o. nor retirement twenty years ago Miss Gie'n
VI -. o.,,y tho whole OF her time ut her family
huu dyo,Ioc herself mainly to works Of charity One
no" %n ho,ners Is Andrew H. Green Of this city, The
=" o", win take place at her home Tomorrow.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-10
HELPING THE HOME OF INDT' STRY

Chickerlng Hall we'll filled last night with
and women who had to give helping hand to the
OF Industry and Refuge for Discharged Convicts
which has its headquarters at No pa West SINtyhird
it. The object OF the entertainment raI.e p O0d
TO pay Of the interest Of mortgage which the NewYork
Life Insurance Company has on the homes building
The home was Incorporated In 1882 by \. s. Hatch.
Edward c. Romans, NJ. Bayard Brown. william Il. Bliss
r. Fulton Cutting James Tacott. Michael Dunn, John
Noble Searns, William Hamilton Harris and John II.
Roswell and has for It's present trustees John II. Bos
WELL president and treasurer A. ). Hatch. NJ. Bcyard
Brown John Noble Stcarns ard Charles stewart, seere
tary. Since its opening 1882, 1000 men have
whom nearly half found honest
employment. The entertainment last night was an en-
Joy able and varied one those giving their ser
vices being 'Blly'' Arlington Miss Vivian Hayes Henry
Yolm, Lillian DAILY Miss Eugcnia. Miss Maud Peasants,
Mrs. $. Galloway the IIatton Quartet c. ii. Mont
geometry Miss Helen Duncan and Miss Annie Barton.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-10
TWO DIRECTORS ACCUSE THE PRESIDENT

seden r. Hopkins president Of the Money Check
COMPANY which was Incorporated ia Illinois aud has
Offices a No. 225 Dearbornst Chicago. and at No. -
FifthaNe. in this city, prisoner at Police Head
qua night. lie was arrested In the afternoon
Oh the order Of Governor Flower who had received
reouislt.on papers from the Governor Of Illinois Tho
rcqulsltlon papers brought by Detective j. '.
Morrison Of the Chicago police. and the arrest
made the New-York onco OF the Money Cheek Com
pany by DecctiyeSergeants Mulry and Muyey. De
tectlvo Morrison said that George Hlslop and Robot
Mo;osh directors " the company in Chicago Ind
anda,i,s charging that Hopkins hal Appropriated
70 his 5000 Of the cOmpanys money Oh
April ]. Hopkins is forty mine years old and lircs NJ
Clifton y. J. Detective Morrison viii take him a.
Chicago. where he Will have u 10 the eharg.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-10
A CONC OPERA SINGER MARRIED.

MISS VIA Knox a wellknown comic opera singer. ives
married on Sunday in Philadelphia 10 Alder, Roth Misc
hhoN was ior long time member OF Ce casino company
She was uhdersudy for Miss LILLIAN Russell when Mss
Russell was at the head Of that company ana she some.
what resembles her in face and figure Size s,rg leading
parts In the company after Miss Russell left It, and was ia
head In 1.-THE Nice-AdmiFil" which the last opera
given by the regular Casino company before experiment.
Of turning the house a music hall. She was in tho
Dun opera company when sang 'The tiondoers at the
Casino few weeks ago., and her las, appearance in Nsw
YORK was at the Star Theatre at benefit when sang
the title part In act Of "1he Grand Duchess" Mf
Roth has been FOR the Duff Opera Company but
has left it, IL has closed It's regular season He ia
a brother OF Nat. Roth, who is q wcll.known manager
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-10

locks and fine skin deemed as "chic" In their
way as the charms OF younger woman.
81 wish you could the Prncesse de- c." said
a lady the other dny who was speaking OF this very
thing. "Y0u never saw any more attractive than
the old lady Is ia her heavy brocades and exquisite
laces, with her delicate. highly bred features set on
by her beautifully arranged snow-white hair. with
the faintest tint OF pink her cheeks. which may
may not be rouge, and with her dark eyes bright
with her everyOuthful wit and vivacly." pleas
ant picture! Why. after all. should people allow
themselves to grow old The world nowadays Is
very kind and liberal the spirit is ever young, and
mag be- they say any age that she chooses
IN be
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-10
DEMOCRATS STILL PLOTTING EVIL.
From The Ncw-YcrS World.

From The Now York World
The Court OF Appeals has lately annued the gerry
maIdcr of Assembly districts In Kings County rs
having been made In plain defiance of law, Re
publican district being constituted Of 100000 people
while u Democratic district confined only 10000 1t
Is reported now that the Democrats are still de-
termined TO have the county represented by SIX
teen Democrats and two Republicans. although, ne
cording TO the voting strength OF parties, eleven
Of the eighteen Assemhymen would be as many as
The Democrats fairly entitled to have. TO nc.
compllsh their purpose and keep the number OF
voters In each district so nearly equal rs not TO
provoke another adverse decision on that account,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-10
EDWIN BOOTHS UNCHANGED CONDITION

The myaryins reports Of Edwin Booths un'S'yinr con
dron were made OF the Players club yesterday When
II IL said that his condition unchanged. however, II is
not T. be understood - actually the zane q. several
davs ago The constant assertion IS that Mr Booth g.
Iii anything little better 10 that the report that lis
condition remains unchanged must be understood 20
,ha, his gradual improvement stl going Nj
Booths friends gaining hope Just than they
have dared TO entertain any previous time since n.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-10
OBITUARY NOTES.
JOHN J. WADSWORTII,

Erie, Penn, May SPECIALIZATION J. wadsworth.
one OF the most prominent Masons in Pennsylvania,
died this evening OF paralysis at the age Of sixty
three. He had been agent of the Anchor Line and
Western Transportation Company at Erie for twenty
three years, Grand Master OF Council Masons OF
Pennsylvania In 1850 and Grand Commander Of
Knights Tcmplar In Pennsylvania IN 1891. The same
year he created thirtytdrd degree Scottish Rte
Mason and Shrlner. Mr.. Wadswc,th was u prominent
Democrat. also warden NJ St. Paul's Episcopal Church.
He leaves "a wife and two children.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-10
ryr IvrRycAy INSTITUTES NEW BUILDING'

o.. nav. been accepted by the Board Of Trustees OF
Snn' nv ,,I,,,e for n new building 10 front on the
~ Ame :" r,,-asve between slxty.thr1 and Sixty
go and extending back TO second.ave II Is to
b Of brick and terraco. and will COS. asou. ,a
.n' ooe , hack 100 feet where IL viii widen 70 200
~, .n1 VIII, this widt, extend to depth Of 47o feet
~ IRON, viii contain the library oaiess ana ha.
ssens 4 ~ institute. IT, ". ,n contain one q The
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-10

largest halls In the city, 100 by 40 fee. The roof COW
en2 thi' nall viii b. supported by arches oc %
the features OF the building win be the machine! man,
The site is leased by the institute officers OF the
American Institute j. Trumbull Smith president
D. u. Powers. secretary; Edwari Schcll treasurer
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-10

law says that towns shall not he divided In form.
Ing the districts, and tho wards OF the city nre
towns OF the county so fnr representation In the
Board OF Supervisors Is concerned. Probably such
action would make another case for the Court OF
Appeals to consider.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-10

, Will close promptly In all cases At this


wEDNESDAY-At a. m. for Progrrso, per $. ..
abana eers for other parts OF Mexico be directed
"per Habanap; at $50 a. supplementary IL o. nj
for Europe per Gcrmanic VIA Queenstown letters
Germany Denmark sweden, Norway (Chrstania) and
Russia must b. directed per Germanic") at 10 for
Nethe rlands direct per Amsterdam. via Rotterdam
letters must be directed per Ansefdlm' 10 a. m.
Isupiementary II a. M for Central America Cexceps
via Colon deeIs fer 'natemaa must be directed ''pes
St. Thomas and Croix also windward Islands direct
per Madiana ettcrs for Grenada Trinidad Tobagc
must be directed per Madiana) at 10 80 a. for Bel.
GUM direct per s. Noordland via Antwerp (lettePs
be directed per Noordand') at IL for Fort.
Island, Hayti except Jeremie) and Savaniiis,
etc.. per .. T. Athos; at l p. m. for Cuba, peg
4. s. 0rzaba, via Havana at 3 p. N. for Bocas del
Toro per Washington from, wOneans; at g D. m.
for Belize. Puerto Certez and Guatemala. psr !. $.
foundland. per steamer from Halifax.
THUhSDAY-At "a. M. for Brazil and la Plata coun.
tries per Gregory Para at 10 80 M Supple.
mentary IL M for Europe, per 5 Columbia, vie
mpon and Hamburg; at IL m. supplementary
IL 80 n.y. for Fortune Island Jamaica and Jereme pep
Andes tctters for Costa Itca Via Iimon must b6
directed per Andes'1 at P m supplementary 80
mentay 80 D. NJ Tor Nassau. " r. and santiago CUB,
FRIDAY-At ~ m. for Colon and Panama, per .. 9.
San Marcos (etters must be directed per San Marcosp
at - p. for Truxllo per $. Prof MORSE from New
Orleans
Malls for China and japan, per s. Oceanic from Saa
Francisco close here daily up 70 MAY 1T q so
"''''e's' c Goi SAS q co&T fo:sss.;s~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-10
MARRIED.

SWIFT-IGYER--At lakewood. y. J.. MAY 10Th by TIA
Rev Dr.. schwartz, Nj Fronk Sumner swift and Mrs.
Mary L. Hyef daughter OF the late General VIM J.
Sloan. L. y. A..
woRTII-PEAsE-on Monday, May sth by the Rev. d.
j. ferkcs D. D. at The residence OF brides PARENTS
Painted. y; j.. William o. Worth Mary whitmore,
daughter Il Edwa &. Pcase
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-10
FASHION NOTES.
THE BLOUSE OF SUMNER BEAUTIFUL HAIR
ORN ANENTS

Blouscs show signs Of going out OF fashion.
Here Is Il model which Is among the most becoming
made IT is OF soft SILK the and sleeves being
edged with velvet or with satin bands. The glrdle
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-10

De"pSeated Cough cruelty tries the Lnnss ana
wastes the general strength. 4 prudent resort for
the AFFLICTED II to use DR.. ID. Jaynes Expectorant q
remedy for all troubled with Asthma Bronchitis. or
any Pulmonary affection
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-10
THE WAYS OF WOMEN.
A RULER OF SOCIETY AND A REPORTER
TIE RUSSIAN GREAT LADY.

"Thc chel among taldn' notes IS rather I'M
popular just among society people who love 20
have their d0ings chroniccd but who like 10 appear
10 shun publicity. and who also have been rendered
rather shy Of late by much indscrminatc and I'M
or;unatc gossip which has found It, way into print
All the same It was very hard on Mr.. ", young
reporter. after being fattcringy invited by certain
grapde dame to call upon her on the afternoon pre-
ccding grand entertainment 10 read the list OF in
vitcd guests and the rooms In their gala DRESS 10
bc suddenly turned out Of doors by that lady. Tn
fortunately for him. he happened 10 send In his card
while Mrs. \. entertaining Il wrll-known society
in the ORA wing room-Onc whom she had taken
occasion 10 impress with her horror Of those i'm
pertinent reporters"
$50, young man !" said the lady OF the house. ris
ing mp with majestic Indignation much TO The anusc
ment OF her visitor. and advancing IN queenly man
ncr She spoke. :" Break stones - she exclaimed
Fundamentally. "Do anything 10 gain an honest
living but never, never Try to obtain livelihood by
prying into homes which should b. sacred from The
vulgar pnhc.' and she pointed to the door. ITO,
/ say" she continued, advancing that the young
fellow forced TO back ont In spite Of himself But
She hurrcdly whispered In the hall "Come back In
half an hour and | viii show you vcrythng."
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-10
DR.. KINyTCTTT RESTING Quietly.

The physicians who attending DR.. Francis r. KIN.
ncutt Il No. ~ West 1hirtyscyenthst who is suffer.
ing from appendicitis think that their patient will re.
cover Drs. Dill and McEumcy said yesterday that Dr.
KIM cut was resting comfortably that he was IN M
immediate danger
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-10

In covering i0or that is u have hard wear, use
"WILDS LINOLECM" The bst and the original
make in the T. None genuine except that letered on
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-10
,,,rrss or BISHOP WHTPPLE.

,,nroonol,s May o.-Bishop Whlpple Of Faribault'
,''nm 81 In this city He arrived here on saturday
Is Ss sith the expectation Of holding confirmation
nasn ,oss Yesterday at All saints and ST. paul's
se... ss. nm. was taken VI on Sunday. lie Is sew
snty-One years oao'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-10

Lord william Tauct the fourth son OF the four.
tenth Marquis OF Winchester and was born July Z,
1904. lie was a field marshal IN the British Army,
ana distinguished himself IN the Cnmean War; He
was an officer Of the Legion OF Honor and knight VI
the turkish Order OF the Modj1ie.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-10

When paby was Sick We gave her Castora,
When she was Child, she cried for CascOria
When she became Miss she cung g. Clstorfa
When she had children, she gave them Castoria.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-10
BARON XAUX.

Viennn, May 0.-Gencml Baron Vaux. Grand Master
OF the Household Of the Archduke Renter, dropped
dead today.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-10
iIIEi.

Notices Of marriages must be Endorsed with full
raine and address
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-10
4 he Il ing of Elaor GIo.Ls

Have you seen the new paper! "Daily America" 70
? the news stand, today. sports ana politics are
atllrcs =.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-10

Dr. Cotton Cooper Institu,cl ORIGINATED the use of
nitrous oxide for painless extraction Of teeth aud
has given IL TO 10000 pat wicout an accident
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-10

ard bow should match the trimming. This trimming,
by the way, should bc In strong but harmonious con.
;ra.t with the material OF the blouse thus accenine
the cocring and giving style To Tho garment.
Willie this Is to lie "mIncntly season OF blouse,
there vast difference between the smart wellhtted
t(lk waist, bon"d and lined .1d made with all the ear"
that would be bestowed upon the waist Of dress.
and which must necessarily Dc very expensive, ana
In. loose. carccSsly cut, ready made. unlned affair
which l. neither a shirt waist. and has not
the comfort Of the the neat, triS appearance
OF the other There Is no use therefore. In buying
cheap. thin sIlk for blouse waist or In having II
carcltssly made. on ,hc other land good, we'll
cut. picturesque and becoming colorcd silk waist Is
The most useful thing Imaginable In that II !, suitable
for any affair. from elaborate function TO ordinary
home wear. ana can be worn with any skirt. No
outfit is therefore. complete without at least couple
OF tl!cs. very delightful garments.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-10

crcle Is arranged 70 A. fashion, In the hair and
from the centre OF this clrcet rise two diamond an
tcnnac 4 little socket 10 hold an aisretc Is placed
between them and this delicate fairy plume un-
doubtedly adds much to the effect
At recent operate performance in Paris pretty
American iady had her back hair fixed with several
diamond beaded pins. and In froF!, standing erect
par OF bats wings In brilliants about five inches high
Another lady had curiously original coiinre, con
siging OF a central diamond ornament from which
radiaed to left and right couple Of small peacocks
feathers In the eye OF each one larg" diamond
sclntatcd In brilliant solitude. This arrans' ment
savorcd strongly OF the japanese. the two feathers
standing out squarely from the head like the little
fans or paddlc-Shapcd enamel pins tat are thrust
through the enormously heavy ehon treSscs OF the
ALMOND. eyed short footed A" mOuSm,s' OF ledd0
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-10

Jewels are grnduiy becoming pre'tior and pretter
in shape as they increase in p'pllaiy. The ever
Increasing series Of decorative hat and bonnet pins
are I'm much favor and demand and some Of them IRE
really works Of art In beauty Of design and dccacv
- workmanship In many instances they are large.
I'm diamonds and pearls with little mounting visible.
others take the form OF Louis Nil or Nv bows also
In precious gems Others again show arrow head,
iar ed with diamonds or the wings Of Mrrcrys cadI
ccuS mounted on Il blond tort0lSe-shcll prong. For
tlc hair orr modern Bcnvcnutos have brought out
the most exquisite ornaments II j. possible to dream
o. let alone gaze upon. for flowers and feathers have
bccn little seen Of late in the undnated c0ifnrcs OF
Partisan society leaders. nothing but gems being called
upon 10 replace pumeS AMI blossoms: not profusion
masscd on To- show that has got diamonds In ones
casket good other peoples. not dadems or ta:as
but wings of birds insects bats so lightly mounted
as 10 look like tho real thing. powdered with eriants
One OF the most pquant Of the fashionable ar
roncemens OF the hair for dress occasions Is here
illustrated. 1t is that Of the "antennae.' A gold
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-10

Quite marked development in the American 30
cety OF our lime lore which, by the way ind
Gates as much anything that we have passed be-
yond the crude and bread and butter period OF our
social GROWTH Is the homage which Is now rendered
10 the older womcn-thc great ladies OF their world
who in these days hold their own bravely by virtue
Of their clever conversation and manifold experience
among those who younger and fairer. II Is not
worry long since these "aneicns and honOrablcs" were
regarded merely as chapcrOns and their presence
I'm "A ballroom meant only that they were there 10
Introduce "A dcbutnnte or to act matron for some
Young woman among the dancers. The row Of
dowagers" was ms much accepted part OF the ball
room furniture the chairs themselves, and they were
endured 10y the younger generation sort OF ncccs
sury evil.
or late, however have changed all that. ard
At the most swell" functions Of the time Mllady
amid an amused circle OF old beaus and young
dondcs Her privilege OF speech renders her most
entertaining for she tells people what she thinks Of
Them I'm the frnnkest manner possible and expresses
her opinion Of anythng and everything with license
that is permtted to one OF her age and station, but
which would MORALLY offend people II coming from
younger womnn Some OF these ancient era ndcs danes
are very handsome and study their costume with AZ
much care rs any other class OF society women but
they nrc apt to make mistake that French
in Ike position would never make-they are prone 10
make NM This Is thing that Is fatal to the
beauty OF age which II properly understood IS almost
~ attractive I'm It's way the beaute du dablc. which
l. so truus,lory In France an aristocrae OF the
qrandc monde allows herself little rouge and that
/. all and even this establishment Is put on with
dcIcncy and caution and she holds false hair
n well-deserved adherence. Her beautiful white