The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-07-21

farior, looked should Know,
a extent. leaned The hardest time of
all had now. / was to introduce Disney among
my acquaintance
Being a Stuart and having ancestors in plenty who
had lived this valley knew every there worth
knowing and able introduce Disney among them.
There a RIB however, which irked me. l did not
especially people; they nice enough,
they to the Monday ootions, and the
belonged to clubs in They breahed of
good breeding and family history The men were the
heads of banking and big commercial houses
else had independent fortunes. They gathered the
Kennels and talked steeplechases points
and hunters tennis tournaments golf They
played poker and pool, smoked cigars, and discussed
people they There very little distinction
made 50 and the of 20; they
all boys learning little wisdom after their teens, always
for drinking bout a pretty girl or big game
of chance of them happy, healthy, hearty
children lost the spice of doing They
all the Not of them had any broader
scope than Baltimore and vicinity; them
had any ambition to be any than he born
They did not see how that could be- the general
lot of them is voiced in Pearce Croxas
sententous remark when Perry Cathcart was elected
mayor It's pity for gentleman to be mixed up
in that dirty political game"
Afterward Perry became senator, and later
bassador big foreign but he never stood
well in the crowds estimation before he entered pol
itics.
especially amusing Not that the latter their
fault the poor girls too much held down by con-
venon. that all Their chief topics of conversation
dinners be given, receptions to be attended the
horse show, and who coming out" next season
and what their people going to give for them
The whole lot-women alike, but especially
women-weTe snobs. They did know that they
snobs- No had told them They
simply liked to associate with the people they knew
1t much trouble find out what other people
and besides. outsiders did know their
ard would be very hard TO get along with.
And it into this crowd that 1 must try to pitch
fork Disney. knew it would be failure from the
start and told Disney so.
gong 70 Try TO putt IN out mere 70 watch eh@9e
Sn seat and all ask is that the worth
great many of the people speak of lived in the
little cottages on the hotel GROUNDS and took their meals
their houses in valley up hotel
to see their friends many of whom lived there also.
general RFb e catered Sgy to this @ eT1w
d other people who Tant to be 9pg of them Ths g
made fortunes in the past few years and wanted expert
same people who their children the schools pa
oe by % de hy GoHd get tt R rea tn
for their daughters social success Their methods might
knew quite enough people and did not want to know any
they happened to have made tiki Known that the dauE
Such a newcomer was Mrs. Parkin whose husband
Parkin shall have say later; daughter,
by tacklng my cousin, Ellen Rigny Disney had sworn
To 10 SecTeGy aPoTt his Ge and RToSPecS and give
Ellen aside and giving her hint not betrayal 50
West Elem oa ssf rda a% gsRs liked f pdd tie
marry Disney; the family was beasty poor. And
Ellen looked at me with wide open eyes. Wen.
Tay.' Ellen thought that l had law for
ooh: forget the business end of it Nell, said
frankly want you to take him in Invite him to dine
and fellows over@" anu '0'i' u 'i-'
Have him to dine!" exclaimed Ellen. She looked
at me in rather surprised why, didn't know
That was very embarrassing question to ask 1t
meant something to be invited to the Rgnys howeye
mouse. So I lied nobly
Ellen assS r6eR oFs{ Just sas.5 shs as
Ienged do you imagine that I would ask you to in
Ellen looked at 6 me doubtfq II don't believe you
op have tc s % She Up
Tsh ysFy much P III have him nd toa day to
r5 HiSR
She left the sentence ten unfinished ned flushed
@ to the Rsademy though S
afy %f aRf say SS'a me some
lille too @ what P9 dos dog TAKE
shaf sn a5 ou girl S AND Fe
none f father g had me a IN & g4 MN stated
m y Mfs & R no b s qb
what's Ellen the sa maft s mh Knew man with such
queer ideas you have, Douglas" regroved Ellen
Ellen did invite Disney to lunch and he met the
SURPRISE to 81 md His ntonaton Ras good and he made
seated Helen Calvert, whose silly little head
was full of ancestral nonsense and who took dislike
to him because he made some noise in eating his soup
5 nE T R5 To 2 Ts n OF 6ny 0g
cOndescending The lunch was not success success o,..-
that but 1 my task with will and introduced
Disney religiousy everybody Disney followed
up Introduction with pansaking effort and
several days of cold poteness the people began to
snub him.
blame them. Disney most certainly
not their sort He was not especially entertaining
his looks not such to draw any favorable
tention
day he to and, after smoking silently
for several minutes burst into very choice
pletves Then he said: You take it from me- Beau
he fell his old lines OccaSionay-yOu take
it from that this bunch don't want to mix in with
truly and I'm not caring continental whether
they do I'm learning and I'm learning lots, but
I've got the way of respecting myself If
these people there might be for
taking knocks" He himself short But
say, there's of them-she's all right. What's the
mattel Stuart is she top-notcher? don't get