The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-09-04
2 TOURISTS HAVE MANY TALES TO TELL OF THER SUMMER WOES
Young Girl From Westminster Place Declares
She Will Never Learn to Pack Her Trunks
and Take With Her the Things She
Most Needs

even bstted az ESQ 50 20 spesk. Trunk
emergencies svun', wait Tn. truni, must
go. whether appearance arc for or ag' in
a.. anc that's Al! there IL TO IL Do Won
know. somebody oUght "a write an .sss =
on the rhil">oI !iy ~ trunks. and why no.
! body ever thinks of these faithful friends
| Until the last moment before They're
! needed
"'Gi".es are just as had declared Ma
ran. ss she twirlec the alcohol burner and
ruefully regarded her damp. straight locks
! In The mirror. Never In my life have
been known 20 mend q pair Of gloves IN
| III came TO put them on and had people
| or person whiting n the parior Tor my
tardy appearance. THEN. o. course / wobb
! them feartuily. or else give it up and wear
white pal. t:;st is horribly inappropri-
ate
We all dc queer things.' sighed again.
hut goodness gracious. Marian, I've left
my best embroidered shirt waist. tire only
one I've got this summer that I care for,
at home. Now. isn't that enough To make
angels weep
Never mind said my friend with
soothing compassion. I've brought
waist tl.a; is actually ST: up the hack ana
two pairs OF slippers that never wear.
and last winters hat. 90 say nothing Of
this box OF old lace that only an .mbecile
could have put inside any trunk. Oh. here's
that fudge We made the other night. or
cours-. II has slipped out OF the box and
unused Up my white chiffon cape. But
never mind: let's eat II at once and forget
how nirersble we are"
GOWNS LACKED STYLE
They do say that, 10 the East. once upon
time. the Neuporters and the New
fo:ksrs smiled sarcast!caliy and sneered
openly At Alice Roosevelt's gowns, and
said that they lacked s,yla Things seemed |
TO have changed, or eise the interesting |
Alice has charged her couteursers, for I |
read nothing but praise this summer for |
Miss Roosevelts clothing End the way she |
vears It. she appears to have quito |
opened the eyes OF the Newport people |
during her visit there recently, and her |
gowns were the talk OF society.
A palest yellow null frock worn At some
garden party or other vas tho object OF l
much critical and admiring scrutiny. !,
was simply fashioned. made with q collar
less bodice that showed tho fine line O. /
her throat and shoulder. and trimmed with
Insertions Of white lace With this went Q
hat Of tho ''bebe'' type OF white lace. with
soft. palest yellow ioopings.
What's TIL. little story 1 hear about a
young, very young. man belonging IN
ono OF ;he odd families" and how he has
fallen In love vita tender thing equal
~ young. OF whom his people do not ap-
prove. though there doesn't appear 70 be
anything to her discredit except that rhe
doesn't belong TO the old set? And is Il
true that his people have shipped him hrIr-
Fiedly TO Texas 20 some forsaken ranch,
where they expect him to get over IT,:
Doctor and Mr-. Julius EhrhaTit have
really the most stunning new automobile
that I've yet seen. It's "a steam coupc. to !
be accurate. The chaufYeur's seat is. OF
course. open. bu; back is the coupe part,
'nclosed- with two coy seats handsome |
lark-red upholstery and all the delightful
little appliances IN ;ae way OF clock and
mirror and the like which Mrs. Ehrhari.
inds 70 comfortable. The front windows
and also the sides can be lowered. which
si-es plenty Of breeze and yet the incIo-
sure keeps ont that frishtsuI draft
which has a tendency TO make each fem
zine occupant of an auto look like q
witch On u broomsticis.'' as Mrs. Ehr.
1arjt says
Doctor Ehrhardt. BY the by. was the
'ioneer auto owner in ST Louis He had
| fine machine :eafs ago. about nine. and
ised TO spin round Grand avenue. followed
~ adnirinC and curious throngs.
SERENA LAMB