Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-12-25
MISS FEALY DOES
her XMAS BUYING
Takes Along Maid Whom
| She Loads Down
| With Bundles

of packages Of various sizes and
shapes, closely followed by another
voung woman who resembled an over
loaded delivery wagon, at first glance.
came staggering into the ladies' par
lor Of the Knutsford hotel yesterday
morning and smiled pleasantly as she
could be expected to at mere man
reporter who was waiting for her.
It was Miss Maude Fealey the
Youngest of Americas dramatic stars.
She looked more like a delightful
school girl than real. live star-at
least, that was what one impressian-
able reporter thought
"There," said she, as she dumped
her packages on a convenient SOFA,
and settled herself in great easy
chair, "Tm just half through. Really,
you know, It's a great blessing that
Christmas comes but once year. as
as the saying has 1T. I believe that
put them down, Jean"-this last to
her maid. who had been swaying
from side to side in an effort to keep
on her feet. Down went the second
load Of packages on another sofa
land Jean gave vent to q sigh Of re-
lief. ].
Makes Out Her Own Lists.
we've been out doing Christmas
shopping. JeaD and IT, continued Misl
Il Fealey, "and fancy that we have
NEARLY bought out several Of YOU
| large stores. / just insisted on hav'
| ing these days to myself, and sue
ceeded in getting Mr.. Cort to canoe
all engagements. It's very nice Z
have an agreeable manager, is It not
lTye been planning these shopping ex
petitions for months, and ] had m
lists all made out. so that knew JUS
what wanted without having to loo
4 through the Ladies' Home journal 9
the eleventh hour for suggestions lile
some girl friends of mine do ever
year
Personally I don't believe In xma
gifts at all, but we are all creature
Of environment. slaves ct custom. q
liz were. and every year break q
my resolutions ana do just as every
one else does. One meets SO man
people in this profession, one has
many friends that IL one decides
give gifts at all, it'sa,a very har
matter to stop ! Jean was horrifie
at my extravaganza and kept cryin
! Mercf every time / made a purchas
until I finally had to shut her u
. Jean comes of a long line of frug
: ancestors, and this purchasing
. Christmas gifts by the wholesa
n shocks her thrifty soul, fancy. II
! very funny about JEAN She thin
u she is very near her friends in Ne
York: you know. and has no idea tn
Is she has been clear across the com
nent and she is still over 1000 mil
AWAY from the Huguenot home fire.
. whence took her. Its blessing tn
she has never studied American &c
graphy very closely. or l should ha
a terrible time of 1t.
She Dearly Loves the West.
e. There, there" continued Miss Fea
as the same delightful smile contin
ed to play over her piquant featur
rit, "rve been babbling away and say
nothing al ali. I'm a most terri
person to interview. l never say ar
as thing serious. just prattle aw
Die In the most informal and incon
quential fashion and shun any ref
ences to art and such things. Rea
Is YOU know, / don't think the dear pl
nut lie is ever especially interested
reading about what Miss So-and
has to saw about the influence of
In sen on the modern English drama
on the superiority of American m
plays to those by English playwrig
suppose that you are just hune
ing and thirsting to ask me whs
use think of the west. I'm a western
myself. you know, and think
quite the finest place, in the world.
to pecially this corner of it, because
for yer is in this corner and Denve
'ws my home.
No Bed Of Roses for Star
ST suppose you want to know
her I like being a star. too? I can 81
lem In your eye think that 1t is
eff delightful. of course, but 1t ism
bed of roses by any manner OF me
People expect so much that on
to always a bit afraid that one ca
':15 live IN to expectations. You see
ave anticipated your questions. Pi
t. be a nice young man and let mi
to lunch now
are II being a request by lady.