The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-12-12


iondable spirit was what prompted young
Mrs. Jones of Norris street. Philadelphia
70 send an invitation to her old cnuh'
Mrs Brown of Fifth avenue, New York.
to come over and spend Thanksgiving with
them What process she pursued with
her husband has not yet revealed
Certain it is, however, that the New York
couple went were met at the station at
Germantown by a neat equipage, driven
70 the house on Norris street by the vol
mile little matron, John" told to drive
TO the stables" and the visit was on.
Wednesday night to Monday morning
early festivities were the order of the day.
Drives up the Wissahickon, lunches and
heaters. and then, under plea of bust
ness. the middle-aged New York man had
TO return, and his spouse of six months
would not listen to an invitation to stay
a week or two with her friends of three
years married bliss.
Next evening at dinner Mrs. Brown said,
tentatively, to her husband:
Tom, do not feel quite satisfied about
Marie Jones"
whats wrong?" asked the man in sur
prise.
ooh, don't know exactly. Nothing with
her health, but do you know a lot of fun
ny things happened while we were there.
Didn't you notice them?"
81 noticed we had an awful good time"
was the reply, land that some one 1 know
nearly forgot she had a husband about
half the time, she was so struck with
everything that came along"
Nonsense, Tom; what L mean is 1 can
not understand things. OF course, Marie
has married a doctor and they make lots
of money and he has an office on Arch
street and lives in lovely style, just as she
was accustomed to when living with her
aunt before she quarreled with her, and
showed her spirit by declining to marry
her nephew, even If the millions dId go
with him. That's why I'm worried and
puzzled
Because the millions went with the
nephew and not with the niece?" teased
her husband.
did you notice how strange all the ser
wants seemed Marie had to supeIintend
everything The cook was cross as TWO
sticks two or three times. / could near
her one day grumbling that there was not
a thing in the house to cook with VI
course, cooks have habit of saying those
things, when the kitchen is literally strung
with pots and pans, and those things
they use; but it was only part OF the
whole"
Part of what whole?'
why the Inconsistencies of the
household The waitress did not know
where the surplus silver was, and, by the
by, the silver was not engraved at al
perfectly plain. Is that a NEW style! Inc
chambermaid did not know where the nm
en- was kept, and when l asked her 1or
some towels she had to run to Marie and
+Iaxy N1ynT
morning the milkman brought only one
quart of milk and no cream. L hearu 1t
when I was getting up and the GIRL tne
only one around the house who knew any
thing, scolded terribly. 1t all seemed SO
strange, as if they were all on VISIT
and heaven only knows where they slept,
do not"
t"Hum-n1-m
"Then there was that coachman. 1 am
sure he brought around the wrong cut-un-
der on Sunday, for the cushions were oll
ferent. OF course, another horse dld not
matter so much, but it was all part ana
parcel of the same tangle.
See here little girl said her husband
Dreparing to go into the smoking room.
Il would not worry if I were you. we had
mighty good time, and we VIII nave Lneih
over here for Christmas if you ike. Ihey
are nice people and have nice house ana
we have plenty of room for them Tor a
week or two If they like"
But as he went into his smoking room
he said to himself: That is the dlirer-
ence between a man and woman, sup
nose. Everything at Jones house was
hired for us-the silver, the carriages
the extra servants and all. The truth is
they are having hard time or Will nave
when the principal runs dry. Inc man
showed it clearly and l think would have
liked to make clean breast of it, but the
wife would not. She must impress her
old chum with her surroundings even II
the heavens fall next minute. Dick seems
a bright fellow. 1 must see what can be
DONE l like him. and
90 the chances are great that by the
new wear the Quaker City will lose a doc
tor and New York gain an embroyo mer-
chant. and the fair Marie builded better
than she knew.
charming room fitted up recently by a
clever mother for her 16-year-old daughter,
ssys the New York Commercial Adver-
user has several odd features One OF
these is an alcove where big bath tub,
q regiment of sponges, crash towels and
brushes are drawn up in battle array IN
one corner is a gymnastlc apparatus ana
on the floor stand a pair of Indian clubs.
,Tbis is the ..health corner" In a narrow
gold frame. hung near the dainty dress
mo table are the following RULES for
Beauty" in fancifully illuminated text:
Beauty is only skin deep. Don't use
patent creams and washes.
Never sleep on hlgh pillow unless you
admire a double chin.
breathe from the diaphragm inhae
deenIy keep the mouth closed and hold
the chest well up, il you would secure a
high chest, broad shoulders and slim
waist.
walk with the hips, and bear In mind
that the American woman's greatest sins
are a. webbing walk and shrill voice
''RaautV does not come in a ddy.
THE secret of beauty is good blood, eX-
celIent digestion and clear conscience.
These wise and quaint precepts were laid
down by the family physician, who knows
a good deal about the soda-water-loving
and caramel-eating age of 10.
The supreme court of Mexico has asked
President Diaz to pardon Maria Montesil-
los. who, some time ago, was sentenced
to twenty years Imprisonment in Belem
Jail for a murder she never committed
The crime for which she is suffering pun
ishment was the killing of Pascaul Monta-
fio in a family quarrel. Miss Montesil-
los lover. Piuuinto Torres, was the real