The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1910-07-16

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r,eir .rsck 40 rhat it snail De ap-fo-da5es
While other towns of tnis sizs ara 81
.s,cki = IN from jobbers and display
overa!Is ia their show windows
..Oue rsa=on for Rano's ~Hp-t5-date
reSs. OF caurss. u hat We ve plenty Of
money. Reno people want the best %
Be had. Bus the other $ that The d
-urre colony . largely maize up II View
Y1rksrsErch Wv Torkers-2nd th1y
want rhe Latest and the best 20 be had at
any price. aud they have the money C
osv for is
Wisa the result. I observe, that Rene
almost keeps step with Newport "a C
style. and fairly rseks Of money. Lu-
ellie gowns and Viros hats champagne
and he rruffss ara as cnmmou 10
Reuoires n is "muIIizan to a MINING
camp.
Peuos 900 Drau Dead Line
The social osrracisn Il dspl1rabie,
bus necessary" explained a Pillar Of
society to me. You SEE. Reno has al
Ways followed the social customs OF a
city rather Than Of a town or village
Il has been very careful about opening
rs homes to people. The women IN
society here do not call on strangers As
they 90 IN other owns. They rsceivs
them if they come properly introduced
and that sort of thtaz. We Are metro
poiitan, you know. and as 70 the d.
vorcees, some CT them are irreproaeh-
able women They come with letters
Of introduction and are received by
those TO whom they have letters, but
even they DO not enter very largely IN
20 social life, hecaase, you know. ah-er-
well, you know. a woman getting a
divorce here il IN rather an sqsiVgcal
position, and -er, is is presumed that
she wouldn' { care TO take 4 very active
part in social life under the clrcum-
stances"
So Madame Ia Divorces gets what
the slanzy boys call the icy mits. A
very emphatic AMI very frank Reno
woman, whose breeding and social
position are nos open 90 question. here
or elsewhere, explained the astitade Of
Reno society IN this way:
How can Reno society decsatiy,
ao--.Lf- --~-r - --kha-
position than the one IL does to the d.
~v0rcee2 Il is only natural 70 suppose
that a nice woman Who is Temporarily
IN the painful position Of waiting for q
divorce would wish &c live quietly and
o indulge in social gaystiss. isn's il:
60 We let her do %.
II she il frivolous. as most OF these
feasner-headed ome who come here
are, she can smuse herself in her own
q and she does That's what make
half the scandalo OF Reno and turns the
heads Of cur young men. Then it must
be remembered that many CT the women
who come here live under assumed
names. Some Of them even regard thsii
stay here "a q sort Of release from the
conventions Of their Lie at homs-ii
they are governed by any restrictions
there. They live sxtravaganily. dFs=.
SYSTEMATICALLY. airs outrazeoGsIY, anc
not . few Of them have msn who dom
belong here dangling after them. WIZ
nay. or may act. be that abominabI'
sniag the newsparerscall their afaGities
Under any circumstances, women II
sneh positions, 10 matter who they are
or what they are when they Are home
or how brilliant their social position Il
when they are not getting divorces. ar'
scarcely In = position to be entitled q
acceptance IN our homes or az CT soeia
gatherings. where they would meet oal
young daughters ani-yss, our sous.
I'VE have q bridge parties, 70 which
We don's invite them. The tivcrcsei
can have bridge parties Of their own. II
enough Of them know zach other e
make up . table. We have our Century
Cl1b. but We have not opened lie door,
TO ths Divorces. not more than two
OF three. and these quite exceptional
women, have had Al entrse to car club,
aud there really Is no reason Why our
hospitality should be extended 90 them.
There are enough Of them, and 90
many Of seemingly the same tastes, tha;
should think they could have = society
Of their own being all in the same
boat. | should think 10 wo1ldn's matter.
IL would be rather interesting. 10 fact,
for them 20 have . divorcsss' golf club.
riding club. motoring club, dancing
club, bridge whist club. or anything
that would drive away the snnui they
surely must feel going il alone"
Some Diroreees Attend UaiUersity
Apsopos Of this. soma ingenious di.
Eorces tried to escape ennui by attend
ing the courses at the University, i'm
proving their minds with the study OF
literature, languages. domestic science.