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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-09-06

grumble. They continue TO exile them
selves because it's the style, and I'm
spite OF being bored almost TO death
they manage to piece out their exist
ence by means of bridge and fancy
work.
Or course when run I'm town on a lit
tie shopping expedition like the present
one go incognito. quite like the Euro
pean royalties Felicie accompanies
me- and we don't go near the big. wall
ed up town house. We stop instead at
quiet little hotel where the service Is
excellent and one can have the most
delicious messes cooked to order. You'll
perceive by this that / am an epicure,
but ] can't help IT,; IL runs In the fam
fly.
Every morning 1 take a hanson and
dash in and out OF the shops, looking az
this, buying that and I'm general accu-
mulating a heap OF stunning things for
the purpose OF dazzling the eyes of the
men and, perhaps most OF all, the eyes
OF the other girls. When the week Is
up, leave town as silently as | came
and no one knows OF my fitting unless
i am SO imprudent as 10 take lunch at
. one OF the teashops or larger hotels
Then some enthusiastic young fashion
writer is almost sure to catch sight OF
me, anu Dit IKE the folloWing appears
In the society column
Among the smart women lunching
at the Waldorf Astoria the other day
was Miss Katherine Clyde, who had
just run in from Newport Tor wherever
j may have been). Miss Clyde looked
stunning in dress or old rose linen
trimmed with black and white embroid-
cry. A noticeable point about this cos
tune was the shortness of the skirt.
which In some places failed TO touch the
ground. proving what have already
remarked that the long skirt for street
wear is thing OF the past"
or course, IL is an old dress of mine
which cling TO because IL Is comfort
able and which has been washed so
many times that IL has shrunk. All my
friends recognize IL when they read the
notice. and for the next few DAYS / am
sure TO be deluged with clippings and
sarcastic remarks. That sort of thing I
makes me furious.
But to return TO questions OF dress.
One of the first things I bought was a
snowy white felt hat. IL is really beau
tiful TO look at, and II makes you want !
TO rub your fingers over Its silky sur !
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-09-06

face which Is exactly what von
mustn't do. Of course However. there
~ one comfort with these white hats
hou can put them 90 soak IN a big bowl
OF naphtha overnight. and. behold In
tile morning they are as clean as ever
TOT trimming, my hat IS ornamented
with one OF those white feather duster
pompons with black tips and a broad
Dand OF black velvet around the oro,,p
Inc nat would he nothing. however ~
IL were not for a veil OF snowy white
chition which swathes the brin The
ven ~ certainly the making OF the hat
nowadays When the fancy takes me
can change the entire appearance OF my
headgear by substituting a crimson
ven for the white one.
purchased red Eton. and il ia
quite the neatest thing / have seen in
that line. II Is very short I'm the back
anu tapers down 10 "A long point in
iroht. t lastens In double breasted
l"Shion win TWO rows of gilt golf but
'ohs' ana the narrow collar and cuffs
aIe Oh uark green cloth stitched I'm
piack' win this shall wear my black
proadcloth short skirt and a black nat
ent leather belt TO match my shoe ~
cause. OF course, I never wear onv h,,,
patent leather shoes with short sleirt
Neither VIII you II you once try them
This prejudice against patent feathers
Tor everyday wear is fast disappear.
ing They 90 not draw il they are
bought sufficiently large and on the
common sense last. They are undepia-
bly, smart, they always present a neat
appearance, for they require no polish.
ana they can stand being soaked
through and through-in fact, this only
serves TO clean them, and 1t rather does
them good. Shoemakers-that is. the |
ones-say that they have !
soid nine patent feathers this season |
where they have disposed of one tan or
kid shoe
After / had bought these things for
everyday wear j made a tour 30 ~
shops In search OF some smart evanins
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-09-06

hoblest exercise of all. Bernhardt is an
admirable antagonist with the foils. so
Is Langtry SO is almost every society
woman noted for her grace and bright
ness. This art is well suited 10 women.
Tor 1t requires no uncommon physical
strength. IL wakes up the mind, trains
the eye and develops muscle and wind
alike, dispelling like magic that be-
hunbing, stiffening influence that
seems to creep over mankind as the
years advance. But neither mankind
nor womankind need give up to IL.
Too lazy TO work and keep IL off2
very well, then. BE lazy anffQmplsh
and stupid Sink into early Tfysicai
decay and have your sons, your sons
in-law and your daughters-in-law refer
to you habituGlly with plying con.
tempt as "the old woman"
ALICE w. MORTIMER.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-09-06
WomaD's Odd Little Mays.

} M RS. PINKINs kept a fashion.
able boarding house. She was
lucky enough to number
among her dodgers several
} matrimonially eligible men. Mr.. Jor-
! gems in particular. The house was
} very popular with young lady board .
ers. Mr.. Jorgens was the star board
er. He was always helped first TO the
piece of steak next the L bone. The
waiter was told 10 put two Jumps OF
sugar into his cup.
Jorgens took the young ladies out
for ice cream and trolley parties. He
sat upon the front steps with them
during hot evenings when the other
} men all got away. He wore a dia.-
mond ring, a lavender shirt waist and
low cut patent leather shoes, and his
) hair curled beautifully. At the
boarding house dances, which the
other men hated. Jorgens was always
ready TO sacrifice himself. Half a
dozen lady boarders were attracted 10
Mrs. Pinkins' mansion because he
was there
All fell at the feet OF Jorgens except
one, Miss Nifty. and Miss Nifty had
arrived at that age when n woman
cares more for bodily comforts than
for beaux. Nifty. however, enjoyed a
certain distinction because she had
had lover long ago. whereas few OF
the others had ever at any time had
any lovers at all. Miss Nifty be-
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kE Mk
New York. "
A FEW TIMELY "poN,rs.y -
New York.

Don't make any one feel self con-
scious In your presence. 1t indicates
that you are excessively self conscious
yourself.
Don't expect too much from other
people out encourage other people to
expect q great deal from you and be
sure that you fulfill their expectations.
Don't make too much of your bodily
ailments. 1t makes you tiresome to
yourself.
Don't be cynical. IL indicates that
you are very young or that You have
never become mature.
Don't vent on one person the irrita-
tlon caused by the mistake of another
Doht vent on others the irritation
caused by your own mistakes Don,,
vent your irritation on anybody.
Don't apply these "don'ts" to other
people. Apply them to yourself or else
don't apply them at all.
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my taste she sends me a letter de-
scribing the costume. / received lust
such letter last Wednesday, and so
made haste to see the particular dress
1t was certainly stunning. The minute
1 looked at IL | knew IL was for me.
Fancy snow white silk canvas made
over rose silk and trimmed with wide
insertions Of black chantilly. The dress
was in two pieces. but the lace trim
ming gave the continuous princess ef-
feet which is the style just now. The
underdress, or the simulated under
dress, was most dainty. II was OF
white liberty silk folded crosswise on
the waist and accordion plated on the
skirt.
Have you noticed how frequently fou-
lard is used for trimmings-I mean for
those appliqued scrolls and big lozenges
which are beloved by smart dressmak-
ers? Another dress which I bought had
this sort of trimming. 1t was blue cre-
pom appliqued with an irregular pat
tern of big lozenges of pale green and
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-09-06
:;:,' :;3 ;;;;!:'.. ':s GROW OLD


athletes, and hs has never given up his
active physical sports. Now, within
three years OF the time when the per-
son too lazy 10 exercise his or her mus
cles would be tottering into the grave,
that splendid old boy is doing the no
blest work OF his life. Long may he
wave! Long may she wave. too. that
divine Sarah, whose best artistic serv-
ice perhaps Is that she shows women
how not 10 be old.
The greatest offense 10 the artistic
sight today on American streets is the
number OF heavy. sluggish looking wo-
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-09-06

geraniums will be seen a great deal
TINS fall with the red gowns which
most women carry in their ward
rooes this season. and yellow chrys-
anthemums are very stunning. only
they uncurl and straighten out II you
wear them on the porch in the even.
lnS' and of course you want 10 sit
out IN the moonlight when you take the
pains TO put a chrysanthemum in your
halr. on the whole, / think the most
striking Hover is huge white velvet
orchid tinted with pale green and
mauve. Worn in the hair OF a brunette
this ought TO be an unqualified success.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-09-06
ADVENT OF RING BEARrps

A ring bearer is now a prominent
character at some weddings. Nervous
bridegrooms often had so much trouble
TO produce the ring at the exact mo-
ment, Keeping the ceremony waiting
While they fumbled in every pocket
mat an ingenious Individual hit on tne
idea of intrusting the ring 10 some sne-
cial Official So a small boy clad in
court costume carries the important
ring on white satin cushion ANA
stands by the best man.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-09-06
FLOWER TRIMMED HAT AND BOA.

white fouIard. The edges OF these log
enges were fastened to the goods by
means OF the narrowest black velvet
ribbon twisted into a species of en-
broidery. Little touches like these are
the making OF gown.
Before l left the shopping district I
invested in some up to date hair orna-
ments. One of the newest things Is a
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-09-06
EARLY FALL HAT AND GOWN.

men who walk abroad In rich and beau
uful clothing, as II that, forsooth.
would draw attention away from the
lifeless. bowed over shoulders the pro-
tuberant stomach. the feeble. fiat foot
ed springless walk OF the individual
herself. Rather. indeed. does 1t make
one notice these physical defects the
more. In Paris middle aged women are
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-09-06

spray OF morn
ing glories rang
ing from purple
through differ
ent shades OF
pink TO the pur-
est white. There
are three small
flowers and one
big one in the
spray, and they
are plentifully
SD an gled with
rhinestone dew
drops. Roses
have been worn
so much that
the smarter non
pie are having
recourse to 9TH
er flowers. Red
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-09-06

ground outside
OF your victo-
ria the whole
time you are
there. lrs n
good sort OF a
fad for people
who have 20
economics and
also for us OF
the younger set
because we have
golf, walkin &
p a + I ie 5 a n d
hunting to keep
us busy; but II
isn't so anus
ing for some OF
the older wom-
en-. Still they
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-09-06

go wns which
could take the
p ] a C e of my
summer muslins
and not look too
winterish. AT
each store in
the import de-
partment 1 have
one saleswoman
who looks after
my needs, and I
always go 10
the same one.
She understands
nay own partic-
ular style, and
W h enever the
firm elves
anything which
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-09-06

designing OF which she does herself, as
she has a good knowledge of and taste
for architecture.
Mrs. Mary Blackburn, for many years
a clerk In the war department at
Washington, has resigned to become
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-09-06

FL Reno, o. T.. recently 1913 were wo-
men, and a separate registration booth
was established for them.
The kaiserin OF Germany, unlike her
husband, has but one fad. This Is for
the building OF churches much Of the
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-09-06

tune by gold finding In the bleak and
lnhospitable region of Cape Nome Is
Mrs. Susan Worden. ~ years old, OF
san Francisco. She started out nearly
90 years ago I'm locating mining claims
along the Pacific coast and sccumulat-
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-09-06

the bride OF Senator Elect Blackburn
OF Kentucky. Mrs. Blackburn is the
widow Of the late Judge II. H. Black
burn OF Martinsburg. w. Va. a distant
relative OF Senator Blackburn.
The oldest woman TO seek her for
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-09-06
BY TABITHA soURGRAPEs.

slowed an occasional contemptuous
sniff on the adorable Jorgens and his
worshipers, but otherwise let them
wigwag as they would.
Matters might have run smoothly in
the Pinkins menage TO this day had
not the landlady IN an in starred
hour, in order to be quite up 10 date.
Installed an electric fan in her dining
room. She turned 1t so the inspiring
breeze from the propeller blades
would gently ripple the star board
er's hair. The brazen buzz OF the
propeller blades hammered upon Miss
Mifty's ears. that was all. No cleo
trio vibrations cooled her burning
brow even when the boarders slpped
hot soup with the thermometer I'm tho
nineties. Miss Nifty felt she was be-
ing defrauded. She resolved TO stand
upon her rights. Each day, therefore.
when she came TO dinner she turned
that fan so its cool waves would
strike her instead of Jorgens. As reg
ularly as she did so. even thus regu-
larly Mrs. Pinkins sent the waiter 10
circulate the breeze back upon Jor.
gems.
The fan war ebbed and surged. IL
might have lasted till either the fan
or the patience OF the combatants
wore out but for a sudden change in
the attitude OF the young lady board
ers toward Mr.. Jorgens. First they ex-
hibited coolness Jorgensward which
was greater than that OF the electric
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-09-06

ed enough OF a fortune 10 insure her
comfort In old age. The spirit OF sd-
venture. however. has never died out of
her heart, and she is ready TO defy any
climatic changes that she may encoun-
ter.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-09-06

Remnants OF lace are going extraor-
dinarily cheap at the summer sales as
we'll as hopsack In a variety OF colors.
There is a certain substance about hoo
sack which enables one TO wear Il on
dull. cool days as well as on hot onea
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-09-06

Davila Of Porto Rico. who hopes 20
arouse an interest I'm the art embroid-
cry OF her country women.
or tols homesteaders registered In
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-09-06
WITH WINS0ME WOMAN.

A needlework portrait OF Andrew
Carnegie is feature of the Porto Ri
can section of the Pan-American expo
sition. IL was done by Miss Herminia
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-09-06

fan. Then they stopped speaking TO
the star boarder, and presently they
began 20 leave Mrs. Pinkins' house.
The three Misses Prunes went TO stay
overnight with friend and next day
sent for their trunks and their canary
bird and said they were not coming
back
The exodus continued tin every
young lady had left the house except
Miss Nifty. and she was young only
by courtesy Mrs Pinkins was I'm
despair. then IN a rage when she dis
covered-oh. fathomless perfidy OF wo.
man 10 woman,-that Miss Nifty was
at the bottom OF her troubles. Nifty
waited till she saw the house weu
cleared out, then she calmly folded
her gowns and packed her trunks and
left too. Just before the front door
closed on her for the last time she
faced Mrs. Pinkins. smiled a sneerinR
narrowing smile and hurled this part.
ing shaft:
Maybe you'll turn the electric fan
on lone woman and let that Jor.
gems have IL all again! I found out ne
was a married man and had a wife
ana two children In the country. and
L told on him. / let every one OF the
girls know ~, and that's what made
them leave. They are OF good charac-
ter and they wouldn't stay In a
house where a landlady lets a mar
ried man pass himself of for single
lust TO draw young women boarders"
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ssi;,'' i !; FASHIONS 1


y ERE ! am back In town for a
~ fortnight That's the way with
us girls nowadays We never
Il K can bear 10 be kent away from
The center cf fashion Tor any
lcnsth OF time. OF course, I am pur-
chasing new gowns for the tall cam
l1aisa, Nhion is 70 coasist OF series of
house parties lasting through October.
Here W New York no one is at home
officially as one girl puts IL, until
very late fall It Is the fashion now TO
pretend that YOU adore the country
even " you don't know one tree from
smother. and you never set foot on the
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Reware d : couch.

A cough is not a disease but a symp-
tom. Consumption and bronchitis.
which are the most dangerous sud
fatal diseases. have for their first In
dication persistent cough. and II
properly treated as soon as this cough
appears are easily cured. Chamber
lain's Cough Remedy has proven Won
derfully successful. and gained its
vide reputation ana extensive sale BY
its success In curing the diseases which
cause coughing II Il Is not beneficial
Il viii not cost You 3 cent. For sale
by Benson. Smith & Co, General
Agents Territory Of Hawaii
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NOTICE.

We hereby beg 10 notify our Gus
toners. and the pubGc generally. that
hereafter we shall insist on regular
monthly settlements Of all accounts
owing US
Any account remaining unpaid after
the last day Of the month following
its contraction. win be closed. and steps
taken for its immediate collection
METROPOLITAN MEAT CO.. LTD.
G. ]. Waller, Manager
HONOLULU MARKET CO., LTD,
D. 81 Davis, Manager.
May 1. 1900.
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c. A. r. NOTICE.

All members of George W. De Long
Post, Number 45, together with all
soiourning comrades, also the officers
and members of the Camp of Sons II
Veterans and all sojourning members
of that order are cordially invited
to meet at Harmony Hall at p. m,
Sunday, May &c, to attend patriotic
service at Central Union Church.
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McsRYDE SUGAR COMPANY, LTD.

Notice is hereby given that the
eleventh assessment of ten (10) per
cent $500 per share), levied on the
assessable stock of the McBryde Su-
gar Co.. Ltd, is due on June LIST, 1901,
and will be delinquent on June 18th,
1901.
Stockholders will please make
prompt payment at the office Of
Messrs. Theo. H. Davies & Co., Ltd
F. NJ. SWANZY,
Treasurer, McBryde Sugar Co., Ltd.
Honolulu, May 18th, 1901.
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BY AUTHORITY
FIRE CLAIMS COMMISSION.

In pursuance Of the requirements Of
Act 10 of the Legislature OF the Terri
tory of Hawaii. being An Act to pro-
vide for the ascertainment and pay
ment OF all claims which may be made
by persons whose property was de-
stroyed by fire in the years A. d. 1899
and 1900, under orders of the Board of
Health public notice is hereby given
that the Commission provided for in
said Act has been duly organized, an j
claims for damages may be presented
and filed with the Commission, at the
rooms of the Chamber of Commerce,
Campbell Block, corner of Fort and
Merchant streets, Honolulu. H. T.,
daily on and after Monday, the 9th
day of May. 1901, between the hours
of o'clock a. m. and o'clock p. m.
No claims for speculative or conse-
quential damage, or for loss of rent or
use of property, or loss of profits
through the int, Tuption of business,
nor any loss except for destruction of
or direct damage to property by fire
or removal will be considered by the
Commission, nor any such claim con-
sidered at all, unless presented to and
filed with the Commission within four
months from this date, as provided
for in said Act.
Claims viii be heard in the order in
which they are filed, unless for special
reasons the Commission shall ether
wise direct, but no claim shall be
heard within three days after the same
is filed.
All claims shall be filed in duplicate
by the claimants or their assignees,
and shall be verified by their oath re-
spectively. and if the claimant be de-
ceased. or a minor. the claim shall be
presented by his legal representatives
Each claim shall contain an itemized
statement in the English or Hawaiian
language of the loss sustained, the
date of the loss and how it occurred,
the nature of the property lost and
its situation at the time of its loss,
and if the loss consists of destruction
of or damage to a building, the name
of the owner of the land whereon it
stood and the nature of the interest
of the claimant or his assignee in the
building. and in case of insurance the
amount for which the property was
insured. the name OF the insurer and
how much insurance was paid there
on.
Blank forms for use of claimants in
making up statement of losses will be
furnished upon application.
Due notice viii be given of the time
and place the Commission will be in
session to hear and examine proof of
alleged losses.
F. W. MACFARLANE,
Chairman.
A. n. KEPOIKAI.
JOSEPH G. PRATT,
A. c. LOVEKIN.
F. ]. TESLA,
Commission.
Dated Honolulu. May "a, 1901.
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STOCKHOLDERS MEETING.

4 special meeting of the stock
holders of the Robert Grieve Publish
ing Company, Limited. is hereby call
ea for Monday the 9th day Of May,
A. D. 1901. at four O'Clock p. m, on
said day. at the Offices OF Magoon &
Thompson. Magoon Building. Honolu-
IL. H. T.
Said meeting is called for the pur>
pose of electing director and for a
general discussion Of the business of
the company.
FEE THOMPSON.
President
EDWIN S. GILL.
Secretary.
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NOTICE.

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Chas. E. Moody win be responsible
for any debts incurred By any OF the
crew OF said vessel.
p. c. RASMUSSEN.
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For the guidance of claimants the
following Rule. as adopted by the Com.
mission, is herewith published:
business, claimants are directed to
present claims for losses of merchan-
disc, goods, wares and stocks in trade
in an itemized form, describing the
kind and value thereof. upon a sched-
ule TO be marked Exhibit A" and all
claims for losses of personal belong
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other chattels upon a schedule to be
marked Exhibit b. and for all losses
appertaining TO buildings or of bui d.
ing fixtures upon schedule to be
marked Exhibit c"
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NOTICE TO CUSTOMERS.

The undersigned grocers would give
notice to their customers and the pub
lie in general that on and after this
date monthly settlements win be
strictly insisted upon.
All goods purchased in one month
must be paid for before the last day
Of the succeeding month without ex-
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LEWIS & co.
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CHAS. HUSTACE.
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ESTATE OF J. HUTCHINS,
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particulars enquire of the under
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Offices for rent in the MCINTYRE
BUILDING. now being erected at cor
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Apply to EFF. BISHOP.
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During my absence from the Islands
Mr.. C. ]. Mccarthy win act for me
in all matters under null power Of at
toTney.
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Honolulu. May 18th, 1901.