The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-08-25

supper and dance, but she's really such
exceedingly good style and 30 like dear
Jennie at her age that I'm inclined to
give house party In her honor. That's
really the swagger way to bring q girl
forward Dances and balls are SO spec
tacular. Besides. the newspapers get
wind Of such entertainments[and then the
reporters begin coming around. II you
don't see them they think the party isn't
much and II you do, everybody ACCUSES
you of seeking advertising. It's hard to
know precisely what's the best course,
but always keep In with the Society
writer's because ono tells the others
things, and no doubt the most respectable
OF them write for the yellow papers.
who is that girl In maize satin on the
liner Not really poor Sally LcRoy's
daughter! Dreadful affair, that divorce
and all the details made public! So his
mother is bringing up the children That
old AIRS Delevan hasn't large income
accounts for her allowing her grand
daughter to wenr that made-oyer yellow
satin. Absolutely new? SO many debu-
tantes insist upon having their nrst long
gowns of satin, Foolish girls! Jennie's
daughter looks so sweet and young in
that white chiffon and the string OF
pearls. How those other buds will wish
few years hence that they could wear
simple frocks. Women are always that
way-wanting to dress beyond their years
when they're young aud beneath them
when they're-Well, won't say It, If you
object SO strongly, for I'd rather look
frankly old than upon the borders OF
middle ngc, and mean to leap from young
matronhood to grandmotherhood.
willy Wallis had his bride at the
Horse Show Inst evening. They met Mt
Bar Harbor In July and 1t was a clear
case Of love Mt first sight. She was q
| Middle Hexel Smithers OF Philadelphia
and doubt II she will care much for his
| Newport friends, although she received
| the Weltcrvilts' advances very graciously.
| "Six o'clock I've yet to go to Molly
! Mortimers tea. The last dcbutante re-
ception for this afternoon. Heaven only
knows how all these girls are to find hus-
bands--that is men with anything with
which to keep up mn establishment. After
looking In upon Molly I'll have to drive
| furiously III order to get home In time
| for the hnirdressers appointment, for
| she's so independent that she won't wait
| five seconds--but she does her work per-
| fectly. Some of Jacks cousins are com.
Ing to dinner this evening and after we
| get rid Of them VIC shall look In at the
/ Horse Show for five minutes before going
to the opera for the third act to hear
! that new baritone and then on to the
Fisher-B alls Jack declares their grand.
father sold fish In Washington Market
md he doesn't want to so to their par.
\ Ties He gnys TINT ANYHOW ate hours are
making him so nervous that no can't get
along with his office people-two i'm
4 pudent young clerks resigned last week
] after telling him that no self,respecting
man could work under SO irritable an EN-
ployer. Isn't 1t utter nonsense for q
great strong man to talk about having
4 nerves when we can dance all night-i1
there's q cotlllion-and feel MS bright at
over by noon next dNyY
@"Go od-bye, dear. Come and soc me any
time; rarely so anywhere''