The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-01-18

Conxsnial quartets for theatereoing q q
supper afterwards are ons fad OF this f1fhes
: dull n dreary season. Fash Monday Night
] see the Albert Bond Lamberts and the
Eugene Cuendete together In front seatz
and later eating broilsd lobster 1t Faust's,
Mr.. and Mrs. James Drummond and Misa
West and Howard Elting. whit are now Mr.,
and Mrs. Elting. form another party. Mr..
and Mrh Ben Behr seldom appea without
the Charles Drummonds. the four usually
sitting in the front circle.
, Last winter Emily Catlin and Emily
wickhem came each Monday night to the
popular play With Dan Kirby and Arthur
Ghepley. but this season the young ladies
have divided their Monday nights with other
SWANS
Nj. an Mrs. David r. Francis. Jr., usu-
ally bring Miss Julia Knapp and some
young man, and - for the Peter Wilson
Bam Thompson quartet-wel. 1t wouldn't
be a frst night without them.
The prevalence OF supping downtown at
Shs cafes has this winter reached its
height. A table at the best places must
post1vely Be engaged beforehand. a It 10
no unusual night to see streams Of people
coming ava from one popular restaurant.
only to hurry over to another. about L1:50.
Last winter the Westrnoreland. the n
venter and the fashionable people who live
IN places" invariably supped at home. 1t
Was the exception to tee any of them az a
cafe after the play. This year the reverse
10 true, and the parties are by no means
restricted to married persons. The debu.
tante. properly chaperoned, OF course. and
usually with a party Of six or eight. is very
much In evidence ard hugely enjoying her
sef. you may be sure
Mrs. Alex NiedrinGhaus always brings 4
Jolly party OF the buds with her - Miss
Blanche. who Is more than popular in this.
her first. season; Miss Lucille. the pretty
cousin: Alicia Chambers, E.ugenia McBlair-
they float through the rooms with their
dainty evening cioaks. hum the popular
songs played by Herr Anton and his corps
OF able musicians. cat club sandwiches and
congratulate themselves that they are
out"
Blonde: kissing under the mistletoe" IS
n theory, rather than a practice. ! I'm in
clined to think that your friends criticism
was right. Rather run the risk Of being
TOO free and easy. A girls Kisses she gives
only 10 her near male relatives, and to the
man she expects to marry. 1t hardly seems
necessary TO tell you that.
With Mrs. Patrick Campbell and her
company here only 4 week ago, and with
Charles Hawtrey and his British eggrAga-
ton to entertain us during the last seven
days. we are positively getting 20 blarsted
English. doncherno. that there II NO tell
ing where We win end. A nice girl who
lived at the olympic Tlheatcr during the
Campbell engagement, and whom / saw
twice at the HrHtrey. play. exclaimed in
my hearing the other day, as We vent over
q street crossing:
Only fawncy. Me spats are covered with
mud"
1 don't know how long she'll he abl, Ia
keep that up. Her fate may even.uaiIv be
like that of the naIl-Tm sure It must have
been a mal-NyhO took his hawth in a
"bathtub.r -"
fne English atmos here appears to Affect
poth sexes. Yesterday 1 received the FOL
lowing epistle from l. nan who had made a
Business appointment with me for 6 IN ~.
afternoon: '"'
Dear Miss Lamb: 1t brykas me cart IN 49,,
Das the iact is. that 1 ,ook. a bit OF q lso ye..
.e'aye and vrers'cpt. Fawnosy! Something I
~. go u0n' 2 Jeans and Jeahs. " course the
the less. "ons
oo.n' 20 see you IN the near future hf not
soenes, 4 rcmsyne a. ever. Yours sincerely,
cHANyLES JONES.
In this connection it may inueres, You 10
knew that he t.uev1 .a.I Snesk wore a very
ehaTminG--aS iekst tnti 20. .uon papers SAID
that Il was very charIid lg-..Gwa of striped
gray rciveo wit:i saelc nuf. ana stole. and
u ;olue with iasuyv ieA1hers wien she was
so1moIher % the small. Niscount OF Man
ueyiilc, sor aLG heir OF lie l,,;sc and
xiuQ tndl MIG iTO-
nonncea ehc infants Iame-Aiexander
George Francis Ilroso-in a clear and d!s-
tinct tone OF voice.
Some little social excitement was aroused
last week III dispach,. from New York
announcing The MAJ ria &c vi a. Dexter C..
Tiffany TO Miss Elizabeth Scott. The
bridegroom. despite he identity in names.
Is not Dexter tiffany. Jr., son OF Nj. AID
Mrs Dexter tiffany Of Handkerchief place.
End Is Ia faci, not even a relation OF the
St, Louis family. Dexter Tiffany. Jr n
8. n, is NOW in Porto Hican waters on
board ship. He enlisted in the navy during
the Spanisi:-.anericau War. and has now
the rank OF Lieutenant. I believe. At all
events, he is not contemplating matrimony.
out.of-tovn marrias es In which ST. Io,,s
hos had a &sars incIade that Of Mics
Pauline LyM, OF Chicago. last Wednesday.
TO Mr.. Calvir AAeStress. a brother Of David
Fentress, the. mucli-liked st. Louis bachelor,
who. by the by, served as best man At the
wedding. a Large and socially important af-
fair.
Miss Lucille Nave Of St. Joseph, who fire.
puently vista here. has Just announced her
engagement to a New Yorker. IRVING Bro
BY name. The marriage date 10 ne:
for February 4. and several persons of 90 /
ciai prominence in town VIII 60 over for
the event.
Last week accounts Of the marrias> of
Miss Grace BoiM. daughter Of Mr.. and I
Mrs- James Boien OF Kansas City, to WI
liam Marshall Inndernsn Of ct. Louis. dIled |
the kansas City papers. Elaborate prep |
a~rati0ts were made. and tho wedding was I
event Of tho winter. The bridesmaids. !
Miss Josephine Christian Of 81. Louis. Niss |
Zoe Belle Miller OF Paola, Miss Eugenin |
Jcnes, 1Hss Mona Kaqe6ck. Miss Josephine |
HOFFMAN. Miss Mabel Hicks. Miss Mareery !
Dsuiic and Miss Marianne Hamilton, came