New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-12-11
TRIALS OF sUBURBANITEs.

Woman 70 carry a package OF any size is
20 James Yellowplush distinct padse oi II" III
ferior position. A,oa,a I,
~. s,roe, remarked a suburban gentIe"oiha"'
MY friend. and acquaintance UNDERSTANDS .e
situation and OF course, strangers 90 not sis,S,
hut really nave been obliged 20 give Wy Nis' ,'
a. a. s''I"i hire carriage because have not tie
moral courage 10 face the iootHen wv vas ' rptb"r
snfra dig but tred 10 persuade myself It did noi
matter But my last N eHpeI y ccnra m% wished
70 leave card at Mrs. Midas and as ne, , nou M
Thlra-ave elevated station thought W svsy
stop my way home despnc a comparatively
Z must confess ! felt rather uncomfortable as J
assembled the broad fight OF steps ana rams f ale
man i. Mrs Midas at home J asked trying 10
look haughty Pat WV Was eassed at
once as young person. although sho"ea mn"
~ Take seat he said curtly motionlng, ne ne
toward recess in the hall evidently intended TOR
s Zee Il Followed his suggestion, ne disappeared:
Inasnsnt was had no shoGs SGi no 5
as the doors Of me Other Mere closed S nnG
After wal. Of several minutes adys maid APP
pesISsG y,a,. g.. out. .b. said .reo,ealy and i'm
pertinenty. also glamcire at my bundle. but !.
you have anything for her you can leave 1t
y" / have message replied coidly. rising as
D9ase her Sg can ,e yeRr abigail saw ha5
a mistake had been made. and readily adapted her
self 70 the situation L will tell her. ma am she
said with sudden change OF demeanor and
politely opened the door. whence ! emerged. sad
der and a wiser woman. mentally resolving never
10 come visiting afoot again"
Another experience which was even more annoy
Ing was that o. youth OF long descent and great
social professions who he intended going out
of Town after fashiona bic musical. took his bag
with him, 20 leave in the dressing room ~ soon
as he entered the house servant mot!oned him TO
follow him This he did without question as he
thought Of course. n was 10 the gentlemen :
when ne taken through the back part OF the
house into what was evidently the servants quar-
ters and finally shown into small sitting room
1T will come for you when YOU are wanted. SAID
he was Joined minute iater by an Italian looking
man with huge cello case, I'D not realize that
III, bag had been taken for the case or some IL
o.ruraent and be himself for one OF the musicians.
~ SPITE OF SOCIAL PREJCDIcEs.
What a very ladylike- looking nurse Mrs NJ has
for her children" remarked one young matron to
another she ought TO be. returned the latter,
.for she is Mr. Ms first cousin. II seems she was
left without any money. and found as SO many
Of or girls do find 10 their sorrow. that she was
not sufficiently up-to-date In her educailon 10
Command a position as goverDess, and there
seemed literally nothing THAI she could DO 70 earn
4 livelihood Several OF her relatives would have
given her a home, but she exceedingly lndc-
pendent and refused all offers OF assistance After
Considering the situation from a matter ,of-fart
point OF view. she went to Mrs NJ. and frankly
stated her You want reliable trustworthy
nurse she said. one who viii love your children
am in need of work, and would md such a position
altogether congenal. and would consc.eniiously 10
my best for you and yours. Why should we let
social prejudice stand In the way OK our oeinS