The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-02-17

priced tailors and modistes- The earpe"
are imsorted-
The country house % Mrs. Elizabeth
Durham is az Fishksli-on-Hudson II -
Of gray stone. Dag. with several wings.
and is surrounded By broad acres and tai
cedars. II has an imposing lodge. II -
a place OF ceremony and luxury
Many New Workers would give thar
their eyes. or good round sum. al any
rate. for an invitation for a day or Two
at this home The daughter OF ''old joe
Sunderland. the roadhOuse keeper. VIII
spend al her summers there
Daniel Blodgett Rurnham was graduated
from Brown University two years ago. he
went abroad FOR postgraduate pleasure
and recreation. When he returned he
Joined his mother at Flshkiil-on-HUdson.
He filed the stables with thoroughbred
horses
odd Joe" Sunderland tells the story in
q simple way:
Dan had eigh, 'orses and he used 20 ex-
ercise 'em himself He brought EN- psst
here. II seemed the most likely road to
go. He stopped and ehatted With my
daughter Alice through the window. We
never thought nothing % that. Then he
began comm here. but he seemed 10 talk
more TO me about the 'orses than to Alice.
Yes. we was s'prised"
There was a sleishing party OF four at
F4shkin-on- Hudson the latter part OF last
winter. Dan" Buraham and Alice sun
deriand We're OF the party Il was an
eventfal party. The slesgh broke ard
threw the party head Ong into the snow.
They went 10 the Holland House for
new sleigh. They were merrier. but other
wise unchanged by the adventure. K was
memorable for a mora important reason.
The couple on the back seat declare that
Dan Durham proposed 70 Alice sun
derland that evening and was accepted.
Mrs. Sunderland has been an invalid
for more than a year. Three times the
doctors have said that she w5uld die with
in an hour. She is stronger now ard
has reasonable chances FOR recovery.
Alice, who is her only child was her nurse.
IL was many months dreary waste OF
years, II seemed 10 young Burrham-be-
fore Alice Sunderland would consider an
early marriage. She sang. in ar uuculti-
waited voice the ballad. Wed Better Rids
| Wee 10 her impatient lover
They went 20 New York last fan 70 get
married We didn't know H. Alice said
she just couldn't get married when was
so sick. but l am better now" SAYS Mrs.
| Sunderland
/ On January - Miss Sunderland came
T 10 the city. Dan" Rurnham was on The
/ same train. They went 70 Christ church.
where they were met by the Rev claudius
/ Roome and his college chum. Mr.. Charles
| Struthels. Mr.. Roome performed the mar
/ rage ceremony. Mr. Struthers was tho
I best man.
Mr.. and Mrs. DAME. Burnham drove 70
No. 81 Park avenue.
/ He presented the inn-kseper,s daughter.
/ my wife mamma" he said
/ Mrs. Elizabeth Burnham wrote nots
to odd joe Sunderland.
| my son Daniel and your daughter
Alice were married today. Alice has made
a good impression upon US all She %
beautiful and seems 20 be a dear girl Re
assured that We will be kind 10 her. and
| we want to extend the same kindly fecf-
| ing 10 you and her mother
| Mrs lie Roy Dresser the sister-in-law
Of Mrs George Vanderbilt happened % %
| In the house, She was dumhfounded Tor
| the minute. But with her exquisite tact
she invited her brother and the iun-Eeso-
er's daughter 70 spend a p.~t 81 tl~-
/ honeymoon with her. They were there this
week. with circle Of the most exclusive
persons IN the 100
II is a sudden and dazzling transition %
the little Cinderella, II s. believed that
her success will be as enchanting as that
Of the other Cinderella.
She Is beautiful Her figure r. perfect.
Her eyes and hair might have beer thu
| poets Inspiration Tor hts rhapsody about
the nut-brown maid Her beauty and the
! prestige 81 her husbands family have
opened as u by magic the reluctant doors
Of society 20 the inn-keeper's little esugh-
/ ter and handmade.