The morning times., 1896-03-29
Sylvia Green, Supposed to Give
Nothing, Works Banners for
the Church Her Mother
Is Building-CoIoniaI
Daughters.

that she had to step out or them. ike Bern
hardt from her flower barouche upon the
boulevard. The fair flower woman, with
bowed head, disappeared in the door OF
the chapel to come forth after fifteen min
utes or eyen-pray yer. From church she
gift might come nom a soul as willing to
drove TO the homes OF the pCOr. II was
pretty COnsecTatiOn-this prayer that he
gift might come from soul as willing to
do as the hand TO give!
Queen Wilhelnina is a devOut little
keeper OF Easter In the court OF WiIbeI-
nina dwells an American girl recently AZ
home on visit. This is Mrs. jules Cor.
neiius Wander Ouder MOuIen. who. as Miss
Mary Manning. was well known in Wash
inSton during the first Cleveland admins
tration' when her father wasSecretaTy Man
ming, OF the Treasury Mrs Ouder MOulen
went to The Hague last summer a bride.
Her father-in-Iaw is one of WiIhelmina's
secretaries, and the American Miss Man
nlng knows great deal OF the etiquette
OF Wilhelmind's s life.
One of the principal reports OF the Little
Queen is her fasting during Lent aud her
Joyful and generous Easter. Easter morn
ing the table of the girl queen is piled
with flowers. After break kfast she goes for
ride, with flowers on each side OF her,
10 be thrown to all whom she passes. and
after church there is another drive and
more flowers to give away. One Easter
Wilhelmina insisted on throwing from a
window In the palace all the roses Sue
could lift. and there she stood. high above
the people throwing roses until her little
hands were tired.
The Countess OF Essex revives her ArnerI-
canism thoroughly at Easter tide. Her hus-
bands cOnseryatOFies are connected with
his town house. in the center of London and
from them the Countess. still as young nd
pretty as in her first season. distributes
blooming things to Othetenant tsO ftheeState-
an estate that covers large part OF Lon
don's tenements.
Coming down the Hudson at this season
there Is always a Morton girl to take the
cars ut Rhinebeck with man following he
hind her with bundles and bouquets. All
young lady, bundles, bouquets and man
servant are bound for the Fifth aven ue n oTne
in New York. Later there win z an ex-
Cursi0n to a guild or TO club whose
constitution and bylaws are framed for
the sustaining of the constitutions and
homes OF the poor.
Miss Grace Dodge, whose goodness has
made her the typical Easter angel gives
a way al many Easter hats, her friends say
as she distributes Easter greetings one
gives as much pleasure as the other. An
Easter angel also is Mrs BallingtOn Booth,
who works harder On that day than any
otutIr ana WLO gives al sht mas got 70
anybody who needs it. IF I can't give
anything else away Just now she said
once during an illness in u hospital give
me my banjo and let me give the Lord a
song"
ManyOf the Easter Angels are constant
attendants at Mrs. Booths ''dra win groom
Crusades," in uptown parIOrs.
Easter without its angels would be a
very sorry Easter. The extinction or the
fade n mi.
pared to the loss or the faces that bring
Easter into the shadow which are, after
all, the background 10 Easter Joy.
GRACE DENNY