The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1896-04-05
DAY AT TnE CLUB.
-u,xaS the MEN SAID AFTER the
1"' uOMEN ma GONE.

Nla1tpa' 0HlE - 2" hhRAA Al"H
a.,.ndel one Of these bubbling afternoons. The
stI..oclation he has with them "a the fra.
! ~ flowers and the hint of many per-
El uhIcb ,lnver in the rooms when he comes
80 % dine. or perhaps a stray kerchief which
w Al In the depth OF an armchair or n glove
~ ,ho corner OF the piano. That IA Ali. But
.aoii,es that the eternal feminine has been
- and he sits down and, according 10 His
thero ~ ,md synorienoe. be dreoms or-do.s
years and espV ,rh'oS oomu on"ans ., os- .S !,
but when 80 po n oornsc,,o~ pe Fra, as IA" ,.s SoS
% S "'
Ibsre are always a few men around who
,..n bcen on duty during the afternoon. oc-
cssIonslly one Of them will break into a re-
Elective smile ANA LOOK OK as y ne e, could I'd, soii vol,
S June, >, however. and smiles s. and nd smiles.
S que tpI., to make tho sT rest think that fnt is q
anu ,o,,oy With tho ladies' o,hors
aevn .f 81 p n es,'r guards rhs" smile rIH 't tCo. and I ,ier are ps
tre,dy enough to tell why they do It. They gen-
krally begin by saying;
Lbelr remarks in about tho same words.
\ "of course" said one Of them the other day.
Is he was resting after the labors of the after
women W. wouldn't u,C,nt.s come me. with NTH any on.o idea , of look,
.noo was a continual surprise to me- Just the
10 their absolute Indifference" said a wear
looking individual in " pair of pronounced
spring trousers.
on, =. s.IDpJ, avsn n ths n,otrna. lei nn
attempt at cold sarcasm.
,he sntterod wildly about the dining room at
two minutes Of 6 g; ! must inst hSS srIn and n , see the 's
t tseI THAI amt time 'sF up 'oT That stO same woman had
S So'i away WI ypi and pt forget that thsre were pictures lei, { res
s eGn, e Seen' Anu e''ou Gull '"e" o'n
.a!d a ,hi,ES member; WIZ : rsdecsiSs air:
they tsg' come Ie'h in. so sos as s &c get Il Of II th IL N m i1Sn 4
h heSTa a after %S't they had devoted dey asdR tsn minutes aH,s u ass' to
the pictures. CONS: Isabelle: now we can go
the ,,S iPs, heard n.ni one M w MsRf "a coy eSdn ted s The one:
heaT Vou.r re- tired =" said ,b. enc with I'll. ,nr,np
trousers ner You'll feel better after dinner.
c cns OF the% ISG ,efi a = friend sas p sSat e WASN'T a1 3 ~ Re1tS
'imGf p.s a. Isnd xss sss t,u ,.na,o,D., .n,rt.,
from 9! %sno t ssiis N. Ara. man. with . ,,0h. "1
suppose it's all in TRAINING. They couldn't toll
gu. i Ia isssIp san apa frcn ana an I now ! a cceran :, w telb
! pleased sssd. smile sbn ;v. .,t9 S.r bonnet ,n,ssv Of the dear old
e!.Yes" eIclsimed the Other yisibly brixht-
snias SD; %Sssn's she a literal Deaoh' What
THAT reminds me-" said number three,
.d oVs or esaa VIZ op Py ySst 1m momsdi mis1, ~f btt
Over. i Il does look natural one of them said,
one Who mai Actually come TO look at the pic-
lures. =
..oh: / give you my Word IT,, It's rsal ,cu ssid the b
kbemm and fo1lowed their ewes and found they
CIs ssio talking about the ou'k'F''' and hef COM
pid YOU SEQ the ouakeress and tho Rus
4 Sprin S9t trousers. '" A'
NO"
::::TEs sss.s s strpo I'D ne yos as h . %'s ssss p IF satf SsSs in
mems clothes say. in q nigh little voice; And
f saa i yGa ao RI The eG Rnssian ppis seSia ' Some Go1 %as.
when I see the NOR. that come to the exhibit
there again myself"
And yet the women nirt with Ihem."
any nW a,a, w TGSl d, you O,n,n have them tS dor IT Th *
landscapes" 800.
.SSf 81; es sna Of course they must hirt."
Il heard one sweet young thing say to an
other sweet young thing this afternoon that
peat her v.ry words. but The fscs Il, y that she
sGumpb y, orumb,ad bs ~ tha snr,no trou.
GERS. Are you sure she was q sweet young
thinn2 / don't think I saw A dozen women
under forty. Perhaps you saw only her bon
net. Let mo tell you. bonnets aren't any
guide this spring. They're about as gay for
the seventies as for the seventeens. It's very
distracting."
well, I know of at least tw o girls who were
mt tbose-what do Won cali ,emf-9iri bache'
iors. These two were from some boarding
school and had been allowed to come without
. chaperon. Talk about looking at the pic
turesI They simply glued their noses to the
along the walls. never missing a canvas and
finding them ali perfectly lovely. But when
they got into the second room and saw the wo-
On the plano and tables. and talking away aft
fsess vRIScb ws. SSaantifni tn sse such relief.
ouch animation! They saw that they didn't
have to look at the pictures II they didn't want