New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-03-04
HOME AND SOCIETY.
,v OF LONDON AND NETWORK.
o,,cx ron.rrrEs - CHARLES AND CHARLES
,,orurR-PAEIsIAN GowNs-sPRlNd SALADS
SOME FEMININE CHAT.

,-or, ,.rDrES - CHARLES AND Ci1ARtES'S
W., s.,,,.p-paHIsIAN GowNs-sPRING SALADS
SOME FEMININE CHAT
- certain class of women in NewYork,
M V who are just insuar In their
saia ,,os and narrow in their views as IS the most
p'eJ,cod type of the British female OF the upper
P',,s,s cass-and not unlike her In their snort
- and ignorant belief tina. no dcsir@uie soC'e'Y
vist outside Of the particular inner circle OF
. .~ uorjd In which they move. When' therefore,
rac. Knckerbockcr brought home pretty wiie
70 tho yyes, and installed her in n tiny mousse IN
.,i,,ohla locality. lis two married sisters MIS-
w.. Amsterdam and Mrs. IIaughton took no pans
y, oorcoo, their dsapprohation ana dISapi''nthV"'
,1 ,reatel their new siS;cr-in-aw w!'A 'I'S' ''u
,,s,a,, no,ltenoss. which. luckily. made n" impress
,,, u,on the charming bride. She was 100 nap
IL, absorbed 10 be conscious OF neglect OF 10 Ieei
r ,,,o,, Interested in the plans OF Mrs. Van A. who
w., .ronllv Of having her Oldest daughter pre-
o,.od IN the spring and bringing her "u' III Lon
A., herora her debut at home the toHoWI"s winter
o,ca q, ENGLAND. however the American mh'roh
ai3 not find life in Mayfair all that her fancy hao
,i,,ed T. for despite her excellent letters her
..oouaintance with those of her townswomen who
., u,orrioI abroad and her undisputed social po-
- {, \ow-York she felt distinctly and uncom-
t,r,ahlv out OF it, Her ill-humor win her sur
roundings was not lcssened by receiving 'e''er
,,or her brother Jack. Informing her mat ne ana
a.. ,-OpOsel taking run over anu Wouli
al, rer m in London. He added. 'Miiy likes
rnr,,ra and we think Of settling down in London
tor few weeks.
..rIs lack and his wife think they are going 10
49,, NE 20 see something of London society ex-
,tn.a the ,rate scion OF the Knickerbockers. on
ding the letter. they are vastly mistaken do
-, ,ronose 20 be hamDered by nobody from the
wss. and Jack may just as well realize now as
,sr what he incurred when he chose to marry out
=, our setr When, n fortnight later. a note was
,-o,ght &c her from her sister-n-aw, saying tha'
.h.v had taken rooms in Blank-st. and asking her
.. oou tho next morning. she wrote IN ICY reply
vcusnr herself from calling Just then. on account
~ numerous. engagements She added that she
honaa 10 see them before they left town.
Mrs Jack laughed good-humoredy when she
oooive1 the reply understanding the situation with
oad,. wit and quietly ignored the presence OF heI
..r,s,ocrotic' relative in London; but Mrs. Van a.
,,mpht her SAVIOR faire decidedly at fault when' a
rssk later she attended very smart dinner al
,,a Duchess Of As TO which she had looked
.o-ward as the most notable event or ne" Iondof
sxperlence) and found her pretty sister-in-a" one
=, the most honored guests Of the OCCASION per
tsc.,v al home ana on terms OF the greatest mt
nacv with the hostess. who showed by constant
orus,ors TO preceding seasons that the western
beauty not only had lived abroad for several years
hut had been decided social success