Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-29

year, and again she might not; that
would depend on how her mother spent
the fortune left by Roswell Miller. yIs$5
The Winter Of Miss Carnegie's debut
Mrs Carnegie took box at the opera for
the first time, but it was for the matinee
performances only. The Steel Kings
daughter was occasionally permitted to-
attend evening performances as q guest
OF one or her many friends. All this tirne
however, she was progressing in her home-
making. Three Summers ago Mr.. Carr
negie bought one OF the loveliest show
places In Lenox. that colony Of wonderful
estates. Shadowlawn" has magnificent
grounds, but the house needed doing over
and, as finishing touch to her training.
MISS Margaret was given the task Of doing-9
over under the direction Of noted archf-l
tect and Interior decorator. Shadow
lawn has not only become one of the
most beautiful homes in Lenox but ft ID
the expression OF Miss Carnegie's person.
atty
But 1t Will be noticed that in all this
tiine no love romance figured in Miss Car
negle's life. She was kept vigorously from
all fortune hunters, and did not even have
the 1nsip1d but thrilling little firtations
that are every young girls birthright
Her own parents romance had been
constantly before her. Andrew Carnegie
never loved any woman but the one he
mLTried, anu he had been his wife's one
great love. While father Carnegie taught
his daughter to be housekeeper and
mother his wife taught her that a girl
should not fritter her love away on e
series OF lovers. but should keep her heart
Tor the one great love.
a. year ago Margaret went to a dinner
at her chum's house, and there met. for
the very first time, her chum's brother.
fosweli Miller. For one reason and am
o;ner the two had never come together
before Miller had been away at college
and an, then in the American Ambulance in
france, and was only back home becausag
he had entered the navy
In his becoming naval uniform the en-
sign made decided impression on the
neiress. Undoubtedly sister Dorothy
helpeu things along, and during the past
year, While Ensign Miller was stationed
AFFAIR quietly developed. 2
EVERY leave that Miller could get he !.
spent with Miss Carnegie, and she made
frequent trips to his post with his mother
and sister They found number of in.
terests in common, and then in some wav
stories Of the talks their fathers used tn
nave were recalled by both, and slowly hut
surely the courtship progressed until the
engagement announcement was made and
now Miss Carnegie is busy preparing her
trousseau %s,58
So the cycle is complete Andrew Car.
negie, at the age OF eighty-three, sees the
best link Of his lifetime finished His mar.
fectly trained daughter stands of Che
threshold OF matrimony, ready at last to
prove his peculiar theories to be correct
ana all the time the young people are
so deeply and frankly in love that thew
have no idea-nsr do they care-how fash.
ionable society regards them; and Misa
Carnegie holds her wealth 80 lightly .that 81
she does not even know that society
measures up the Carnegie millions against
n Fo tOnIy -N...lE
who may never own even one million dois 4
lars In his own right. n sgg