The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-12-01

cushions are embroidered I'm the chryS-
anthcmum cOlors. pink, white. ana feu'
and a vase is always filled with them'
when seated upon her throne, with the
chrysanthemums thrown across her zap
Miss Duer Is a picture pretty enough
for a portrait show. II no others were
TO be exhibited in return for the price
Of admission.
When Governor Morton succeeded Cow
ornor Roswell +. Flower. in the Execu-
tive mansion. at Albany, a large force
OF worzmen enlarged the house by taking
OUT certain partitions to make large sit
tine-rooms, and by building walls around
certain waste scraps Of Railways. i
have nearly half dozen daughters ready
70 20 into society" said Mrs. Morton,
smiiingiy. when some one questioned
the making OF so many rooms. and all
will want sleepingrooms and boudolrs-
who ever saw a debutante VINO uiuh
want her own boudor2'
MORTON GIRLS BOUDoIR.
The Morton girls have one special one
that fs fun of palms. II is palm bou-
dolr. the color Of the decorations being
selected IL is said. because the young
ladies arc all so light In tone that they
must choose deep-groen for a setting.
one Of the schemes of the Dalm-room
is the placing Of palms at the rear upon
stems 10 make a continuous side screen
up 10 the ceiling.
Some one made the remark not long
ago that there are no debutantes now
as the young women are snapped up by
the matrimonial moose before getting one
riinnse of society. Great prepara-
lions were made for the presentation OF
Miss Maud Lorilard to society coupe
of wears ago 4 dainty suite OF
bachelor apartments" were provided Tor
her i'm her fathers house, and IL was
o~nected that she would queen over
society for several seasons. but MI
r. suffern Taller snapped up the pllIS
before fl had been displayed to the "V'lu
az all. The same with Corneha bIA1i-s
Merlin Annie Could. Pauline Nhi'iey,
ana consuelo Vanderbilt None reacns ,.
tvventv wears in debutante glory. -
eI before blooming" was the sau -
-, ,-ritton bv an admirer upon l'e
fan Of the last-mentionea soors
80, "a week before her tahlhs ""'
uIi ,.erv beautiful brunette
..,,,ts from the South, VINO Is no"
,.ieitinn I'm New York. she IS salu 10
~. rolotod 10 the Morris family-in iact'
g. cousin Of Mrs Frederick Hepn> ~.
mi ef,l brought up. as she mas peen
.tii,,o, horseback ana revelllns IN 'he
onon air has a fancy for the hou.o.
She tired Of outdoor lie, loves 10 smut
herself I'm. and. excluding even the sun
chime. play the part OF mock queen III
a role part tragic and part comic.
In an inner room OF her hostess nousr
IA ~ev York she has made very pretty
rece,tion-room for receiving her friends
ebe did the work herself. and planned
an SO inecniously that the hostess PC
came Interested, and gladly loaned inc
materials from all over the house ior
the room ,......,,..
The carpet was rcd. so this ingenious
brunette. approaching the value or
deop setting. removed the rugs upon the
door and replaced them with All tne
white and red chairs she could md IN
the houso-four I'm all. Next she gather
od up the red and white soia-cushions.
These she piled in a corner tan enough
to make n comfortable seat.
In tho middle of the room she-tnnS
little oriental lamp. and upon the marble
TONED table near the door, she stood
pot Of red chrysanthcmums. NeNt
she closed the doors leading into front
and back parlors. and had this small
inner reception-room to verself. II
made so capital little houdoir that FER
| hostess, very wcll-known New YORK