The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-04-10
EASTER SuHD4Y
Ok FIFTH AVENUE.
Dab Comments On Dame Fashion and Her Host
Of Followers: Miss Fuss-ald Feath--
and Other Types.

Duer. 2 gay. dashlng girl wh1sis very pop
uar- Hsr friends call her ssKstty. and
she has been credited with having had
More proposals than any other II the lovely
girls who were the bridesmaids Of the
Duchess of Marlborough.
4 on wonder IL In this procession all the
b5aatles ara dark. Il has only beer !. little
while since the golden haired girl ala uot
need TO be searri1sd for. bat could he found
sserywhere. Here Is enc OF shc beauties
OF the season. ard of course she has been
TO efsurch--dark OF eyes, fair OF skin and
WITH hair OF the lovely mahogany shade
fHat you Zee 50 often IN New Orleans ana
80 seldom In any other place Is IL
strange that Miss Eta Potter should have
"! No II comes direct in the maternal
line. Then there Is another fair haired
girl, Miss Ruth Hoe, fair I'm that delicate
way that suggests a German fraulein aud
winch tells that not very far back there Is
English blood One OF this seasons eiebu-
tantes- the daughter of an immensely rich
mar society ID wondering who will get the
desired answer from the dainty maiden
You raise your hat 10 a dashing woman
THAT IL tne word you use4~a woman who
looks ms IL fear were unknown &c ner and
as IL she had determined 10 get as mich
enjoyment out Of life as possible. With
her is a we'll dressed man. very dark, with
hair that suggests Its having been treated
TO eoaf OF shoe polish, X shines So What
In there that ~ odd about the facet Look
again. One half OF his mussaehe il biassk
the other half Is perfectly white. All. now
yun know Mr.. Frederick Gebhari and
with him the gay Baltimore girl whose
n,edcap FRANKS were the talk OF her city
You remember seeing Mr.. Gerhard some
years ago. dent you? You think of him
as a young man. and yer he locks old and
biase. as II the world held nothing OF In
terest to him.
BY the bye there goes another Baltimore
girl who made one OF the great marriages
OF the day. She is fair and efnInently re-
fined looking, while In her face there
seems TO be the story OF her iife-the life
OF young woman happily married. the
mother OF dearly loved son and the
pride OF her husband That IL Mrs. Taller.
who In Baltimore used to be called Pretty
Marie Sterling"
You have got up as far as the cathedral,
and you notice In the crowd pouring out
from the superb building that here the
French fashions are Introduced and that
the swell Catholic women. while their bon
nets are handsome. wear rather quiet
clothes, telling In that way To the world
at large that they do not go to church to
look al their nelghbors' gowns.
On Easter some people go down 10 Trim
fly and after service walk around in the
quaint old churchyarG. Some drift into
Trinity chapel or find themselves In Grace
church or listening to father Ducey at st.
Iseo's or in the cathedral saying prayers
amid all the magnificence of architecture.
OF flowers and CT music. Perhaps IL you
are young and very gay you so 10 the
church, that IL controlled by very fash
t0aabic preacher. known as THE Chureh
of the Hoy Filtration. where the text and
the sermon are always the same, '.Isove
Yonr Neighhor,' ard The one question
asked, '.who Is my neighbour
You uod and laugh as you meet the
Hewitt girls. Everybody who knows them
calls them thai, fer everybody who knows
them likes them. Pretty? Not AZ all. but
40 altogether delightful and fun OF fun
that they are something better than pretty.
Near them and evidently talking about
soale ncw scheme Of amusement Is Mrs.
Burke-Roche. Slieh beauty~dainty, deli
cate ana reisned She is especially the
American type, and beside her and very
good duplicates Of her are her little daugh-
ter Cynthia apd her twin sons.
A great many CT the fashionable women.
my friend. make very good mothers. They
neser make ihe mistake, made too often nv
women wac cannot afford t. OF ogerdrexs-
snw their children. The child OF the mil
lonaJre IL cer,aiR 90 be dressed simply
lee clothes being chosen With an idea Of
fitness and good sense.
From the cathedral comes one OF the