The sun., 1903-12-06
GREAT CHICAGO MATCHMAKER
Always Finding wives for Well.tO-Do
Friends From tho Wild West

ChicoQo Dispatch TO the Finrinndh Enquirer.
a happy marriage Is the most blessed
thing on earth
That is the life motto OF T. W. Engelhart.
one Of Chcago's busiest business men. who
has voluntarily assumed the role OF Cupid :
Special Commissioner, and who holds tho
record OF having brought about eight happy
marriages in two years
The headquarters of Mr.. Engehart' ma toh-
making enterprise has earned the title OF
"Cupid's Corner" 1t ia his Office in one OF
the biggest and busiest department stores
in State street
Mr. Eugelhart's confessed chief object in
lie is 10 see his friends happily married
His business for twenty years has brought
him in contact with the wealthiest cattlemen
and ranchmen OF the West His present
position, which he has held for seven years,
has made possible for him an extended &C
quantance among business women. par
ticularly those in the store he represents
Many Of them are bright, pretty, attractive
girls, willing 10 marry-just the >ort OF girls
that make capable. lovable wives.
Most OF the wealthy plaiusmen en- are bach
elors, anxious to wed What better oppor-
,unity could the most ambitious matchmaker
But how do you do it'" MIR Engelhart was
asked ,,., u...,
friend Of mine. and he tells me he wants u
wife
Il introduce nun 10 some Oh lNe nice girls
know and know many,
dinner. The wife hunter, with some of his
companions. perhaps. and a dozen or SO of
the girls. make up party
choSse for h%ss lie ,R.l Rst' +. out 1- Sr
sooner the better for the wonid-b be Benedick
This wholesale party plan is not the only
self and present the wooer TO her directly
As rule. my Judgment seems to be about
right nyte iH d th1 romple TO mE tEs own home
What could be simpler? Bring together
man who wants wife and young woman
to no Get It "ca"ainted M ana il they are suited TO
each other they viii soon find il out
MI ESemdar TT0Shana ny ErTnp and o
cowboys. eats ~ his desk. taking orders. at
the same time dispensing sage advice to those
Yes, he said in answer to u question.
Yes. | marry them of al that want to
can do DO ahehs the there "ysT s MS! anH ha
piuess on e0rth equal 70 the contehtment OF
harmonious married lii" ,,s, oo,.o.
as many M al2 proposals week She, how,
ever, is "wuitinv for the right man, she told
II haven't met him yet, she declared,
leaving the city for the Silds OF tn" West.
Mcones" Of MiIss civ, MoH,, ,is gayns
ardent slllt, uitu MISS Nllkel " lfHtlS tl'-
clare thu, she, too. may ssurrender This
live. ''a at a.a Nest Monroe street, refuses to
confirm il.
Another assistant-a most attracty" young
Maud CastoCr. She, too. meets scores
OF admirers but to all pleadings she turns
u deaf ear for the right man mar not come
along yet" She lives at ol8 Thirty-frst
street. "
And now for girl who did accept just
last week, a proposal Of marriage TIA, came
from a wealthy Westprner. who owns huge
cattle ranch no miles from Billings, Mon.
She is Miss Zella King, i23 North avenue.
and she occupies position ir the httipg
department OF the store. Lust week she
met for the first time Harry Dingle. the West
erner she is soon to marry,
He and Miss King found each other S society
quite ,congenial. and-well, the engagement
quickly followed.
number of the wooers are worth from SlOo. .O0o
TO 32OO. 900 and will make life as luxurious
for their wives Western limitations will
Here are some Of the mat ches made by
Mr. Engelhart during. the past two years
that have already resulted in marriage:
That of Miss Klein, formerly an employees
of Rothschld's.. and MIR, James Smitham,
of Bellevue. Idaho.
That of Chris Piep, rich ranchmsn Of
Peterson Ia and Mrs. BERTHA liounder Of
Chicago.
That Of Miss Rose Cary. former sdlcslady
in the Chicago Cloak Company. and Charles
Sargent a well-to-do store keeper and cattle
grower of Nashua. Mon. Sargent Is worth
1l5O.00O.