Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-11-27

! better than anything else is shocking
| people and then laughing at their
| solemn faces.
FINISHING" IN PARIS.
1t seems to be "the thing for the
smart American "fapper' to be sent
to Paris to complete her education be-
fore she comes along to take Lon
don by storm Just now a great deal Is
being said about two sprightly young
damsels who are expected here to make
their bow al court In the spring. one
is Miss Rutherford, Mrs. w. X. Wander
bilt seniors girl. She has been study
ing most assiduously and owing to her
mothers very deep mourning has not
been about at all save for a drive In
the Bols or a visit to a picture gallery.
She is slight and pretty and, by all ac-
counts. quite learned. / am told on
good authority that she once attacked a
French woman because she was smaE k
ing a 3-year-old child. Miss Rutherford
and her gOverness. who were exploring,
had wandered into a somewhat danger
ous quarter Of Paris when the scene
occurred.
IF you slap that baby again. said
the girl. II shall slap you"
man coming up at the moment
seemed 70 approve OF the action OF Miss
Rutherford and remarked "Well done.
little mademoiselle. Bravo!"
AN ACCOMPLISHED BUD.
The other bud" we expect TO see
when the primroses are here IS little
Ruth Welsh, tho daughter Of some very
rich Americans who recently returned
home leaving her in the hands of
ChaperOn ana a score Of masters who
are initiating her into every modern
accomplishment. She already speaks
perfec, French with Partisan accent
and she "sculps' and paints and is
musician OF no mean capacity. She is
one OF the American girls OF high de-
gree who lately have gone IN most
assiduously for the study OF domestic
economy
There are classes In Paris just now
20 which 10 Is quite the chic thing for
the ingenue 20 90 and study the art
or the housewife. whore the curriculum
embraces everything from the correct
way ~ polishing brass hockor 10
making a souffle Tho girls have great
fun al these gatherings. Al the 8
O'Clock" which rs served 10 the stu
dents an the cakes and sweets accom-
panying II have been made by them
selves. Sometimes these are tho fun
niest CONNECTIONS and taste. as pupil
expressed it. "werdly" and this 10 Is
that arouses the merrment.
MRS. HARTMANN-s DILEMMA.
Mrs Hartmann. the widow Of the
man who coined "a fortune out OF that
hideous fabric, Turkey twill" has
been inundated by American million.
aires with requests 10 be allowed 10 SEQ
her things before they are publicly
sold. Half the millionairca in London
have been inspecting them One %
piorpOnt Morgan advisers took "a list
recently OF everything which he thought
likely 10 appeal 90 his client. aud au-
other made Investigations for Mrs
Whitelaw Reid ana the Hon. Mrs. John
Ward. From time 10 time Mrs. Potter
Palmer has made purchases from Mrs
Hartmann, always paying handsomely
for them az Is her wont m she buys
anything from an acquaintance. An
other millionaire who has been after
the treasures at White Lodge d Al
fred Vanderbilt who n himself a hrst
rate Judge % what's what In art and
fancies himself over that fact. m
only Mrs Hartmann could have let
White Lodge she would not have need
ed 10 sell her precious belongings From
ume 30 time more than one rich Amer
lean or south African has suggested
that he would give fancy price Tor
the loan OF the royal lodge Tor few
months. one, ! am told, who did So
was Mrs Joseph stlckney who was
such a successful hostess here last sum-
mer But Il was out Of Mrs. Hart
MAINS power 90 lct the house, sho
herself bdng only guest Ia u. Tbs
king wa under the impression when he