The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-04-21
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nUR society informant, who keeps in touch with the
doings Of royalty and with the titled families tells
how Mrs Goeet Mrs Goele found life rather tedious
at her visit to the duchess of Roxbrghe Floors Castle
Says this chroner Of events social and personal abroad
Mrs. Goelet is the gayest Of women, and probably
found life at Floors rather dull for the Roxburghes
eminently respectable but terribly heavy fam
lily. The duke has all the Scotsman $ solemnity acute
Of propriety and proverbal lack Of humor; he
would live wholly at Floors if he had his way but the
duchess cannot altogether dispense with the tonic OF
occasional whirl in society.
Dear old duke! Can't you just see him7 How well we
remember advising Roxburghe when he young to
tighten up little he would settle down into hard and
fast crustacean father did before him! The duke
never seemed willing take advice Nor could he
why his wife needed the tonic Of the society whr OF
old London There the stables-and the house had
fine brary offered the duke $150 volume for his
library taken right thru they came but he wouldn't part
with them. 81 ~ ..s - ILL., -...-.s . -
The dukes great soenity and provebial lack Of huor
were always great trial to set The boys used to tell
him that he ought to be careful how he smiled he would
crack the varh The duke liked persiage and
that why he left the club ne did, Dear old
duke, he certainly characterl Knowing Mrs Goelet
do almost from her young happy grlhood we feel
that if any social could make the duke sit
and take notice would be Virginia Goeet But bless you
It too late. Judging from the tone OF the society
writer above that happy result achieved
Roxburghe is ncoigble and do not wonder that the
rwhrl society, round Of shopping in London One
cannot live always with craven image without exploding
somewhere.
So
Before eitingyour neighbours conduct that
proofsheet has no typographical errors in it.
The gofba trust raise the prices but feel quite
Independent Of them for exercise long the wheebarrow
and rake do not wear out.
One hundred beautiful ladies of sun-kissed locks have
organized Portland, Ore, into sort Of RedHeaded
Woman league concerts The promoter Of the en-
terprise who is redhaired herself declares that
The beauty Of redhared general is not
eated should be- Her aim in forming choral society
of redhared is to prove beyond all possible question
Ethat only red-haired beautiful, rule, but
that hair is in itself badge Of beauty No man whose
opinion Of any value and whose taste is worth considering
has said that redheaded women are not as rule
lovely Backhared brownhaired and women
are also beautiful the crowned to prove it.
The idea is worth thought
Mrs Oliver Herman of set has done something
that is really, you know if may speak, outre. The
society column in the New York paper that eagerly
peruse says: d. F..
Mrs Oliver Harriman's devotion to her young baby
is the why the American colony abroad will
miss her this year. She has decided not to go to
Europe this spring. rather Baby Hartman has de-
cded the question for her, for the mother ~
cannot leave him. and, of course, it is impossible to
take him such Journey"
Mrs. Harrman's decision will establish standard
Of maternal devotion and that will difficult to
live up Baby Hartman will however, be taken
ito Newport for the and it is thought that 8
health will not suffer from her deprivation Of
may add using the language Of the society recorder that
"NIr Hartman Of the most beautiful women in
cietv and as popular as attractive Tho must
say that her devotion her baby will strike the
fashionable set something almost indecent a. J. R..