The sun., 1915-10-24
Social Centre Shifts to the
Fashionable Health Resorts


smile is pat. The constant
turning Of the machine presents
. different aspect Of the same
rriehtly colorcd particles week after
week. In truth. there Is nothing moro
interesting than to watch the way in
which the different patterns take
shape.
There has been turn OF the ma
.f,,no within the last ten days and al;
he little bright particles that have
heen grouped SO close in and about
New York have now been sent IN
many different directions. The Cure
season" is now on. and the well people
,s well as the fashionable invalids are
thoroughly enjoying life at the differ
.nt health resorts.
The autumn season at Americas
health resorts naturally liz far more
brilliant this year than ever on ac-
count of the war. Even those individ.
uals who had thought t. possible 20
get along without the Cure have nov
decided that it Is absolutely essential
10 their well being and incidentally
their social position before the real
winter season opens to have their
cames listed at the Hot Springs. the
White sulphur. French Lick or any
me Of the many places where thin
,,eopl. grow stout and stout people
grow thin.
The weather has been ideal ~
me uo, Springs and the White Sui
rhur. There has been a lot of golf
COR those who play golf. delightful
:s.Arnoon teas at the Golf Club and
.i,. xx.ia h,s
.Sternoon tea hour il rightfully pro-
no,nced almost the most delightful
II the twenty-four. There has been
,,ncing FOR thos" who must dance.
horsel,acl riding for those who must
,de. motoring for those VIII" are fond
y motoring. the most delightful diet
,nr for those who must diet. the most
delicious food for those happy perscss
who are to grow stout. and every Kin
and description of baths for those VINO
~eouire a water cure. And daily
regimen carried out on strict lines
which il must be confessed has been
modified in many instances To suit the
american temperament. gives every
mo n delightful sense Of being under
Nsciplin. and at the same time get
INC the ill of enjoyment in the best
= society.
7, is said that real, true social friend
shin can Lee made at cure better
han anywhere else. Another thihe
,Na. is put forward in its favor is
ma, only the really rich can enjoy Il
That : to say the larger your sin
rome the more luxurious can be Your
accommodations. and this without
any vulgar OF ostentatious display ot
wealth. such as is considered bad FORM.
Is t. 20 lie gay winter" Every
iay brings new indication that there
20 be an unprecedented amount OF
entertaining. The war shadow over
Europe Of necessity affects America.
mt there is almost hystcrical con-
'rast IN the prosperity Of America
which forbids greving too deeply over
'he sorrows Of those who live on the
y,h-r side Of the water. The fact that
al charitable war work is immensely
flshiunabl" proves that there is no
h.artlessness IN the gayety OF the lif"
that Is planned for New York city.
IN the contrary, the very fact Of all
this prosperity makes it easier To help
those who are lighting. The hostesscs
who are laying their plans for enter
aiming well and wisely are many in
number and If all goes we'll this surely
will hc a gay season.
There are severa, entertainments
r'annsd on lavish scale and any
number of smaller affairs to which the
invitations are To DE limited in num-
Ter and consequently are being
eagerly sought for. The fashionable
dehutante is to have no; only her for
nal afternoon reception but n dance
ilso for young people only. as with
! the pruning in the world society $
sting list has grown to such enor-
nous size as 10 make The giving of an.
"n'ertd.nment to winch old and young
'r" hIdden almost an impossiblity. II
70 quite the thing to tall; about the
harning, refined society that exists
other places and other countries
Wher" oid ana Young are invited "a
q same entertainments. The mod
IN hostess knows full well that il
Nle invites tho parents and "hapcrones
' her daughters acquaintance the
ONE people viii have very LITTLE
nance for amusement. The up t.
drto are 50 identified with social
ne ana 80 accustomed to going Ia
dnA"rs and dances that they do no,
'"losdte TO the background with good
race. II ,s an age Of Independence
Hdependcuce tor fathers ana mothers
w"'. a. for children.
'lass"s oi all kinds are to he fash.
phsh'e THIS winter. ana it is to be the
l'ng 70 study great deal. Lecture-
' al kinds, and on all topics. are I,
"tl attended, for to be successful
,o.It'y one must be ClcVcrlS cultured
NVrhJ event classes. where the ncws
~ -" day j. administered to a care
.llr selected audience. in CAREFUL,
elected doses. easily assimilated ar.
Almost o- profitable Toy the lecturer
- are still the auction bridge lesson
o' tie lr.dge Instructors.
mere are those corp!ng critics who
'olI have j. that New York society
"Hst ue thoroughly couversant witt
'rH iu.c OF auction and shouli b,
.1ofoueuiy co-vcrsant with the new.
'He dag, but learning acquired IL
'eN.A'iul company means so mucl
"''e 'hiu can possibly he realized b,
'NE 6lt".dcr. Therefore women of al
yes dr' d"i.gntfully occupiei in plan
"P oar tueiy day with various lee
"'N "Ab lessons as well aS the more
''hl' social engagements that vii
YA "lrn the season opens.
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