The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, April 2, 1899, Page 26

26 THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, SUNDAY, APRIL 2, 1899. HE Lenten season, which is sup- Miss Helen Hopkins. place in Paris March 22 at high noon. The | young couple will pass several months | aBread before returning to this city. Miss Helen Daggett of Pasadena, | Is visiting Miss Annie Clay, was the gues v : g b of honor recently at a luncheon given b: posed to bring out a crop of fads, | of T uchsaElven b has been an exception this vear, | B S eth oo Bowe for singularly enough there has| 2 M e been nothing absolutely startling | Lee Margaret Sinclair, o distinguish the penitentixl pe- nnie Clay and riod that has just drawn to a close. - The Misses Flor Jean Hush. lectures and tory classes, the ‘soul- [ wgm-l Mrs o I‘mu ck enter- searchings and sewing becs that usyully | A of {eon 1ot Weathast swing into prominence at that time.have {5,y 3¢ their home in San Rafael. been sadly negle While there have| D not -been any more iant. gath. | lieved from 3 erings, where N th will lea <t transport for been sted rour ayety of a ¢ ature During Holy Week, however, soclety as of one mind closed its ¢ to all frivol- ities, and the days passed indistur quiet re only two or three affairs to die will remain with her A M Ingraham Kip, at until autumn, y g0 to Hongkong their home on when she will pi or Manila. ed | A e | Mrs. C. M. Bailey will leave here next Sunday for Fort Crooke, Nebr,, where her nd In these the masculine por-| husband, Colonel Bailey, U. S, A., Is at gay world were the prime s Hammond and General N. Che most elabc otion of | i will sail from England for the week was Whielaw Seward Those ente H Bird, ocker, Irving M us Sprecke! Hopkins n Parrott, Joseph D. L. Requa, Colem: W. H. Perkins. . present week. Perrin, weeks the guest of her mother, Mullin, at her home on Sut Thursda. Vanderbilt, ernie, J . W. H. Martin Kel- Donohoe, William Alvord, R. Rathbone, C. A, Charles Webb Howard will be a tea | co Girls' South Afric: QuOXORS April 10, and expect to be ¥ & WELL-KNOWN club woman gave *. B. Brigham, Hor- | G Harsison, Horaos what she called a “‘parjor lectur- W Moitow, Wilian étte” not long ago upon some Babcock, Thomas Brown, | & notable shortcomings and. foibles of her sex She hit out from the shoulder, cour- ageously contemptuous of masculine clutches and impertinent reporters. | Among the minor errors common to fem- ininity, she named woman's indifference affairs have been | to food. On Tues- | t Selfridge will give a University Club in honor who has been for “They do not care what they eat,” she | averred, and “they do not cook for them- selves.” Somebody else—I think it was a man— has said ‘that “‘women live upon toast and tea, when there are no men In the house. If another woman drops in at Itime they kill themselves to boil an me eorge C. | €RE. hflh‘fl‘;hh:}‘ Mrs. ‘Augusta Raymond Kidder's “lec- - stk s, | turette,” and the anonymous satirist aturday the Century | have probed an evil that is wrong. THa b will give its spring exhibition of | prejudice against the feminine bon vi- D res e T neortatn 'of | vante belongs to the age when fragility n during the week, and Mrs. .'and Mrs. Harold Sewall. S Cupld, who is never idle, whatever the seems to have been directing his t long range this ¥ kle of the weddl bells that out merrily_during the reach here, for most of the weddings which San Franciscans are interested have been arranged to take place elsewhere. That of Miss Carrie Merriam, who was so popular 1 while her_father, General Mer: Bart Berger of Denver, will nniged in that city next Wednes John's Cathedral. The ceremony will be followed by a large reception at the residence of her parents on Logan avenue. Then, too, of course, immense interest is being manifested in_the wedding of -Miss Virginia Fair to Wi K. derbilt Jr., which.will take ce in New s stationed here, to be m Van- | Wil- | was a feature of gentility, when gentle- Irwin will give a_dinner in honor | women were etherea | most robust condition— | fair As rose-o'ershadowed lilies are. pale or in their r. Only & When a slice of quince was a luncheon for Malvina and the pinion of a flower a banquet for Evelina, Clarissa forgot to eat for a week at a time when in love— {or ‘afMiction—and the Lady Claribella “waved aside” (very dish offered her at | dinner .when’ Lord Adolphus was at her | elbow.» ‘Mistress . Lorothea " danced min- uets until’ midnight with syiphlike grace when not a morsel of food had.passed her lips for twenty-four hours. In' my own childhood, debutantes { boasted that they were never hungry in | their lives, and at 12 years of age I left the table in a passion of tearful mortifi- cation because an older girl jeered at me for taking a third biscuit, and an aunt gently admonished me that “it was mors ]absent until the 1st of July. mond’s 3 ‘ months in Paris and the summer on the coast of France. Randolph Natili and Edwin rived from the Bast last week. | there for the summer. | | staying at the Palace Hotel. WoMEN'S HOLLIES 1IN KaTING By Marion Harland, Mr. Ham- family will spend the spring George Crocker, gccompanigd by Baron awley, ar- Mrs. Margaret Irvine and J. W.' Byrne will spend the month of May at Santa Monica as the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Cal- laghan Byrne, whé have taken a cottage Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Freeman of Oakland have gone East en route to Europe. Miss Sallie Maynard has been spending a few weeks at Monterey. . . | B. Frank Hall of New York, who has been traveling in Southern California. ar- rived in this city on Wednesday and is Mr. and Mrs. Charles Jackson and Miss Jackson have gohe to Belvedere for the summer, Mrs. Charles P. Eagan salled for Hono- lulu on Saturday last. Brigadier General Eagan, U. S. A., has returned to Wash- ington, D. C. Mme. Billoni-Zifferer gave an elaborate dinner at the Palace Hotel on_ Saturday evening, March 25, in honor of Mlle. Zelie de Lussan, Signor Bensaude and_ M. Bon- | nard of the Eilis Grand Opera Company. Those present besi guests of honor were: Dr. and Mrs. Grant Selfridge, Dr. and_Mrs. Victor de Vecchi, D: d Mrs. C. G. Kenyon, Mr. and M; E. Morse, Mrs..J. W. Hicks, Miss Grace Barton, Miss Emma Hunt, nce Warren, | Major Robert N. Noble, U. S. A., Hugo Herold and Harris Holbrook. Captain and Mrs. Terry of the Towa | gave a charming breakfast last Thursday | on board the warship complimentary to | Dr. and -Mrs. W. Seward Webb, Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Vanderbilt, Mr. and Mrs. James Lawrence, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Pur- dy and Mr. and Mrs. George Bird. Hon. and Mrs. illiam R. Castle of Hanolulu have been visiting Mrs. Charles . Hathaway at her residence, Sycamore Park, San Lorenzo. Mr. and Mrs. Castle will return home by the next China steame Mrs. r. Willard V. Huntington, accompa- HOXOXOXOXOXOXO graces. Eve, on hospitable thoughts in- tent, was dear to poet and painter. Haa she made “a good third” in the consump- tion of the luncheon provided by her for Adam and the angel, Milton mention -of the act would have been coarse realism and brought the great foremother into disrepute with her daughters of the early nineteenth century. ‘Women are not financiers because, for hundreds of years, they were dependent and untaught as to the value of money and the means of making it. The cum- ulative fads and follies, the perversions of right and wrong of ages past, are ac- countable for their indifference to sub- stantial ' food, their habitual, neglect of that ‘which is needful to build up sound constitutions-and to insure length of use- ful days. The environments of a cen- tury that makes physical cuiture a part of practical piety, and analyzes solemnly the influence of digestive- idiosyncracies | upon, spiritual, moral and mental growth, | do not counterbalance the fatal weight | of heredity in this vital matter. Where | one woman, conscious of the dignity of member and organ of her: body. glories in her healthy appetite and her intelligent relish of well-chosen, well- cooked food, fifty profess to be careless of the pleasures of the table, and fifty more will apologize for seeming enjoy- ment of their daily bread—and its col comitants—by saying that they “eat to live, and do not live to eat.””. Five hun- dred out of every 510 will declare, and truthfully, that they would “never go ta | the. trouble of cooking a regular meal for their own eating alone.” They. do not blush to own to a “perfect | serves | passion’ for confectionery. Mary up steak and potatoes for John's s stays' him with sweetbreads forts him with oysters, and smiles in | v the “box of |.v transports ‘of gratitude for bonbons he bri tion, while he fe h s home for her delecta. ds muscle and brain and nient for them. are of one flesh, bone and tissue. ily eve that the much-derided luncheon, a latter-day and sensi- Yet the twain nied by Mrs. James Alexn{:der Black, left ch. Friday: for Com%do Pea T iven to’ Miss'" ence, 354 Sdf-.Curles’s e—————- b i3 2 [ day evening, March 25, by Messrs. Frank | Peaterson and Charles L. Gimmel. Thoss | resent were: Mi {ramer, Mingham, Miss Ella Mingham, Miss Lou- | Dxone 4 Famous DELLA ROBBIE = | important masterpiece of Italian art. rious announcements have been made at {‘din'erem times as to the fact of the gift | of a Della Robbia relief, but no exami- nation of the work itself, and conse- Giovanni della Robbia Relief of the Resurrection. Presented to the Brooklyn Ins titute by Mr. A. Augustus Healy. no proper appreciation of value, has been possible till now. quently During Mr. it to Florence last summer he ‘was ad- ed of the pos relief by la Antinori, near that city. X phates, albumenoids and |y, one of the purchase ise Decker, Miss Annie Parker, Miss Til- lie Wider, Miss Louise Gimmel, Miss Etta Ahrens, Miss. Rena Muller,” Miss Clara Ahrens, Mlss“M_Egz!e ‘Weiser, Miss Mabel | Aidwich,. Miss-Lottie "Mlleg, Miss Fanny Valcom, Miss Edna Aldwich, Mrs. F. C. Vider, Gegrge Fey, F. C. Hérmann, Ed- ‘ward Lindyall, Harry Ford. GeorgeDroit, | Leonard ‘ Kellar,zEdward Wider, Frank | Peaterson, "Georgé Colgett, Dan Sullivan, - [Julius Gimmel, Walter Sanderson, Creed | | Miles, Arthur Gabelson, Fred Miller, F. C. }Y;der, Leo Alcaly and Charles L. Gim- | mel Mrs. Jay Osborne Moss of New York has returned < East after visiting her brother, Judge J. H. Boalt, of Oakland. ‘Mr. and Mrs. Harrison Dibtee (nee Da- vidson) have returned. from Placerville | and have taken apartments at the Califor- nia Hoted. Hon. Harold Sewall of Honolulu is in | ‘town and is visiting -his mother-in-law, | Mrs. Caroline Ashe, at her home on Sac- | ramento ' street. 4 Mrs. William Prentice Morgan and Miss | Therese Morgan have returned from Cor- | onado, havine been called back by the ill- | ness of Mr. Morgan. | Miss Edith McBean returned from the | East. last Saturday. John de Ruyter ieft suddenly during the | }veek for New York to attend his'mother’s uneral. # o . % sZgu arg! Miss Scott leasant Srprise party was izzle" Wader oS resi- ehiue, . on *Satur- t her | iting her aunt, Mrs. M. Harrl home, 2214 Devisadero street, wi for her home in Portiand next Frida A. W. Wilson and wife and. the Mi Bessie and Bernice Wilson and Alexander | Wilson Jr. left Thursday’ for Paris. The two years, during v make _ extended M. R. Fleischman 24 Pos Mrs, Fleisch- | man will be at home the first Monday the month. | Piie trip have | day evening, | March 30. at the residence of Mr. M ena Jacobsen, Mise So- | Mrs. Dundas. 101 Grove street. The dec- | v, Miss Lizzie Wider, Miss Edith ; mations were very claborate, consisting | Mi: Mamie Lang, iss Myra | of ferns, palms, smilax and evergreens. Cornelius Waterman and Anna Druse- Hill took place Thu and ss Lizzie Lindwall, M.ss FOROHEHAOFPROROAOHOROHOROK PR IR DA OXOHOR PR OHOH VK QR V4 OO BROUGBT TO TBIS @OUNTRY.| HE careful preparations for the worthy exhibition of Mr. A. Au- gustus Healy's latest gift to the Brooklyn Institute Museum are finally ' completed. Experts and critics, as well as the general pub- lic, are ow invited to examine an Va- commonly applied to such a curvilinear pediment space and Is consequently ap-| plied to the relief {tself. H The artist, Glovanni Della Robbla, was | a member of the famous family to wkich the manufacture of such enameled terra cotta reliefs was almost wholly confined, and of their work as a whole it will be well to say a word or two. That their art | is now a lost one is better known to the | expert than it is to the genmerai public. | This is, of course, one of the reasons for | Ll its prizing the gift of Mr. Healy. No similar reliefs have been made since the sixteenth century, and the artist of this Resurrec- tion was’ the last to practice this work in perfection. The Robbia reliefs are thus not only unique in their material but also in their period and style. Finally, the number of important examples of this art which have found their way to Northern Europa is quite limited, and in Italy itself they Healy's customary annual lity of purchasing a Della Robbia at the Since the in the pos- Antinori family, for whom ly made in that year as ns of their villa. The cessfully achieved and Giovanni d | Fred Riegelnuth, : B Mijss Florence Mayer, who has been vis- | ; The wedding of Miss M. C. Rankin and | {) { Mr. and Mrs. | liams and V | well street have i dom were married last Tuesday evenms[ at the home of the bride's father. The | ceremony was_performed by Rev. Mr. Fuendeling. The young couple left on | ‘Wednesday evemns for a tour’in South- ern California, and on their return will reside in Oakland. Among the guests ins | vited were: J. Drusedom, Albert, Walter | and Clarence Drusedom, Mrs. L. Nickel, | Miss M. Nickel, A. Nickel, Conrad and Mr. and' Mrs. Sucher, | es Sophie and-Tina | Miss 1. Sucher, Mis Riegelhuth, Mr. and Mrs. Seaborg, Mr. and Mrs. . A. Hammond, Mrs, H. Harjes, Mr. Marsh, Mrs. E. Sneider, Mrs. | A. Niessen, Mr. and Mrs. J. Schultz, Mr. and Mrs. E. Schultz, J. Kucking,-C. Schultz, Mr. and Mrs. S. Doud and Mrs. Franks. . & ive lie Last Tuesday Mr. and Mrs. J. J. New- | begin celebrated the twentieth annivers- | ry of their wedding (china wedding) at thefr residence, 633 Douglas street. Those present_were: Mr. and Mrs. Don Pardee , Mr. and Mrs. David Ross, Mr. and Alexander and W. B. Curtis, J.'B. Kehoe, Ella Schrage age, Minnie Ju s Fannie Judsoh. Nellie Leary, Miss Annie Ross, Miss Newbegin, Edward T. Johnson, Paul . J. Newbegin Jr., Willlam A. ti§, Herbert C. Curtis and Masters Clarence and Milton Curtis. : Cards are out announcing the forth- coming wedding of Miss Annie C. Peter- en and Mark L. Megladd They ‘will be married on the 4th inst., after yb')\lvh ¢ will hold a reception at the residence and Mrs. Walter R. Scroggs, 34042 n street. 1 % The Ramona Cotillon of '93 will hold its fifth reception on Monday evening, April | at Mission Opera Hall. The officers are: | slie Collom, president; A. Reed, | e president; Miss L. Smith, secretary; Otto Shuller, treasurer; George R. Puck- | ett, ditector of the cotillon. The El Dorado Whist Club was delight- fully entertained on‘Wednesday ‘evening, March 22, by Miss L. Barkhaus at her home, 1812 Buchanan street. The mem- bers participating in the game were: Mr. and Mrs, E. P. Gates, Mr. and Mrs. E. Morehead, Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Warnecke Mr. and Mrs. E. N. Phelan, Miss Maud Tobin, Miss Louise Barkhaus, L. Heil- broner and E. W. Thompson. The following Californians sailed for Europe per Hamburg American liner Pretoria ‘on Saturday, 1st inst.: William Knapp, Miss Etelka Knapp, Mrs. von Caspar, Major Darling and party, O. Berman and Emil Hellmich, all of 'Sam Francisco; and H. Clineschmidt and Miss Amelia Clineschmidt of Redding. A very pleasant surprise party was given on March 28 to Albert Simmie at the home of his father, Captain Simmie, Fifteenth -street. A feature of the cvening was a cakewalk. Those present w Lottie Schra Simmie, Mrs. Davidson, s Margaret, Jessie Cora Hasty, the s Captain_and Mr: Mrs. Russell, the and Elfrida Nicol, Miss Misses Ebba_and Lillian Anderson, Mis: Helen Weatherbee, Miss Rita Brown, Miss Mabel Simmie, Albert Simmie, Hen< ¢ Davidson, Clarence Hurd, William Nicol, David Delzelle, W. D. Simpson, A. Weatherbee, Thomas' Simmie and J. Da- vidson. and Mrs. J. F. Pirie entertained the of the 8:15 Whist Club at their home, 870 Castro street, Oakland, Those present were: F. Dorsaz, Mr. and Mrs. Mr. . Mr. and Mrs. Roach, Mr. F. Pirie, Miss Lillian = Botte; " Mrs. J. S, Miss Estella Short, G, W. Dudgell and | Mr. Amsden. First prizes were won by Mrs. J. F. Pirie and G. W. Dugdell and the consolation favors by Mrs. Davis and J. F. Pirie. A pleasant su rgrise party to Mrs. J. W. Wi by her many fri h 24, Among t res Rose and Margie Gray, Miss Margaret W s Ella Edwards, Miss Florence | vis, Miss Annie Owens, O. Jensen, Wil- | liam ‘Willlams, Joseph Williams, Ralph | Gunn, David Morgan, Peter Ehler, John | i Morrell, George was tendered Reimers, Mr. Evan Davis, s, Mrs. G. Cro . Edmonds. niel Sewell of 1105 Shot- | ued cards for the wed- | J. W, Willi: a W Mr. and Mrs. ding of their youngest daughter, Mi Dote _ Mira, and_ John D. MecGil- vray Jr., son of John D. McGilv: the well-known builder. The ceremo will zakeéxmce in the Church of the Ad- vent on Eleventh street. next Wednees- | day evening, at 8:45. -M Sewell is a| pretty brunette and has been a prominént | figure in social circles for the past feW[ years. Mr. McGilvray is engaged in his | father’s oftice and is a great favorite with | n | his associates. The members of the Entre Nous Cotillon | will give their fifth assem and ger- man of the season on F: April 14, at the Palace Ho A luncheon and reception dered to Rev. John W. ‘will_be ten- atson, D.D. (“Ian | Maclaren”), the famous author and | Scotch divine, in the aple room of the Palace Hotel next Wednesday noon by ieties of this the clergy and Scottish so A reception, entertainment and ball will be tendered the grand officers and rep- Oroxe#OxEGRO* TAKEN IN THEIR EASTER HAT Continued From Page Twenty-four. evening, | & | ® The Sunday Grand Council,*Order by -the Progressive o Tuesday even- Hall. resentatives to the of Chosen -Friends, b Councils of San Franci ril 11, at Odd Fella m’fhe‘\&lmagemun is anounced of Thomas /“and Miss Hattie Nathan, the dra: réader. Miss Nathan will be “at the first Wednesday .in April at Devisadero street. 312 e Bay City Wheelmen™ will hold their ertainment and. :l’r!‘(?:lmon Thursday evening, -April Native Sons’ Hall. Dancing will ¢ mence ate10:30. Tickets may be obtained of the members. The engagement 3 Sophie Cuffield to Louis Jacobs, this city P e Danced With the American Flag. UERITA VINCENT, who {8 gain- ing_such great popularity at.the Olympia, has a very pretty story connected with her first work out- side her owicountry. Her parénts are Central Americans, her father being now in Chile. Querita, however, was born and went to school here in San “rancisco. She went with her parents to t her father's people.in Chile.- She was dancing in the tow the time the sailors from the United Stites ship Balti- more’ came_to blows with the Chileans while the former were going through the vaudeville 3, at is anncunced of Miss y both of town at night. . The blood of the Chileans boiled, and they were ¢ v to swim in- American ¥ ailors were forbidden to, leave 1, and the news of the insult w Il over the world. For a while it if there might be trouble. Querita was an American, but a Chilean 00, and after she had danced her audi- ence into sympathy one night she refused to dance after repeated reguests for an encore. But the audience would not be refused and applauded so much that ths programme could not be continued. That Quireta Vincent. was what _the girl wanted, and she had prepared for it. Draping the American and the Chilean flags about herself sha went on to the stage and began her most -ductive dance. 2 The people sprang to their feet and d ‘and hooted. The manager came 0 he row was 2 dancing girl's d ta_ would' not and another began to cheer he finished she had won back a n of her audiern from thi asking.her 10 repe ilors. She ce danced on boari After a most di was rowed back to ] sailors. Soon the [ ternat triumphs. received a parcel; and when she opened it she found a beautiful tiara of rhinestonés set in filigree . goldwork, and also two_small silken fiags, one an American and one a Chilean. It was from the sailors of the Baltimore, who did not forget the girl's pluck and ‘brav- ery. 0000006000600 000000 0 Call, 82 pages, delivered at your o home by mail for $£150 @ a year. Subscribe for it. L4 000000000000 020000 & R ROR RN ® DHOHOKOHOROROKOHOHOHOHOXOX PO HOROHOX O %X D, o of our local mi @ by the clever fi The hats worn by 1} are_from three milline York or Paris. milliners. The hat worn by Chalia, the HE beautiful Easter hats on page 24 not only show off the charming faces of their wearers to advantage, but they like- wise settle a much discussed question. 1ers compare with those that are wrought igers of Paris and New York milliners? 'Neil, rs who have added to the reputation of New The rest of the hats were made by well-known San Franclsce How do the creations Gladys Wallis and Sadie Mgrtinot Cuban song bird, was made by i 0 2990000000900 00000608 York City next Tuesday at residence 5 e i e Was A s vholly “Ray Fromberg.” ladylike to eat only two. One was better are wholly confined to the territory ay Fromberg. f her sister, Mrs. hs. | B ble fashion, has done more to break i - w. ve s i e territory of 5 e o S S ae still. down such senseless.prejudices as I hava | of romcorine the. tancent orgno’ (ooMe Tuscany. In the United States there is| Lncillels Ger, fingers fashionediihe odd hat that holghitens Selet An engagement just announced is that| Delicate matrons loathed mutton and enumerated —absurdities unworthy of | Government to the shipment away from °PLY ORe other important Robbia relief @ Bertram's beauty. of Miss Harriet Ple Grah u- | considered xw‘! st hbovf : gory \'vlnifl’\’\' ours, the woman's age, hurtful to | taly 2 - the one which was presented to the Met- @ Was anything ever more becoming to fascinating Jessie Bartlett hibald Henderson Scales andmothers they munehed p ourselves and to posteri G v 3 = Y ropolitan Museum some years ago by H. € Davis than the artistic comoination of straw, chiffon and flowers ar- Pierce will be remembered : v the dozen, and our teeth (id est agencies combined. It f The rellef. which is of enameled terra G, Marquand, and which cost $3000. o ed by “Turner”? Her sister’ t le comin from th er of M neral and Mr dige: s} set on edge by son of o nd in dimensions abou 1. 0. & ranged by urner er sister’s hat, not less becoming, is from the Mo T8 A whe|dixgestions) axe dai o ge by reason of furthermore, that these lun gotta and in dimensions-about tehjfeet: The Brooklyn relfef shows the foliowing| e ¢ of Paris, and the remaining three are from Keith were &t the Presidio during the time that | {he_unholy indulgence. Why soup and invariable adjumct. to. womep' wide. by three feet high. represents the colors: White, blue, green, vellow and | Aot i botical and o s S ) e R T sensibility were thought to be incompati- clubs. Instead of assuming on. . Tt s originally placed light and dark brown. This relief ie 1 @ ow-isn’t this optical and conclusive proof that our clever mil- L T nd the growth of the gentler virtues gpirit—sublimated intellect—ratio: of the entrance doors of the fact wholly pictorial in qm’m\, Aid i:’: @ liners are not put to blush by any who wield the needle and thread with her parents in Brooklyn, % e aris ¥ ation, ings of a sex that now objects to the epi- | Vv corresponds: in shape to the s i . @ the wide world round? P Brgokl 10,/ DRSOQUIISIE Ji7, il Sthryation, Ihil z h J he epi- | ds: in shap translation into colored terra cotta of the | & .th o) - i The wedding of Miss Mabel Lewis and | past finding cut. ‘B{U_t‘ ”h S iy thet ‘‘feebler” discern and act upon a| semi-circular nent whose space it traditional Italian subject of the Resur-| © : . Bruce both of this took | hearty appetite discountec eminine cardinal truth. MARION HARLAND. name of “lunette” is rection. ¥ s PPV P9900009809000000000000060080680 = i HE Sunday of joy: ties of Lent is already afficting th tival with the bland Easter smile. g off old clothes still are castin uperstitions . . D — ! | WILLIAM R SHAFTER, S AT the —— listened to B old toba dred of us h: bovs were © enjoying vhen away at the is now at hand and the reaction from the cluster round thi: “During the Civil War in the year 1863 I ster sermon of my experience. red in Libby Prison, in the third.stc Our rations were neither in abundance nor of the best very, ourselves usteri- e religious observers of this fes- old memories. sacred feast, and flinging on @ Those who gave themselves up to the harsh discipline of the PS & perhaps the most remarkable . & It w A cco warehouse. Eighteen . ad been marched into prison on homesick. On Easter either boxing, playing other end of the prison some fel- very confusion T W n for 9000000000000 9000000000000 nct ones of our later ¥ ié’@@é@@@&9000006006‘0\9\969 CPPPCOCP0 POV PV00RPVVPVPPV0 990V OOOOOO®O S 9O My Best Rememberea Easter Day. By General Shafter, Helen Bertram, of the crowd subsided like magic until I had finished. s only nine years old, but J think events of childhood are the In a little while, withg it, they asked me to repeat that song. Mme. Gadski, id so, wondering the Mme. Challla, Mile. de Lussan, Colonel W. M. Forwood. the minister always gave me the signal when he was ready for t and I in turn jnformed the organist. and closed “with a_cautious: and one after another of t t telling the s that a burglar would do PPP000000990290900000009000000¢000000 The church door constantly e women with dismal faces noiselessly diplomatic reason that the army to marry Ta & kept i & the day.” so0e - N mud. sion T date IT hacd by he music, e to get v officer of the sion. 'Hert r two years— of young g 0d— ent. I was just feel. ' 1 had just Romeo. 1.had a t is the reason that . This all happened at the Union for- its deepest black ir done up in a knot on top of my head. ids. T had evolved from girl- let 3 0ok me some admire my lengthened and my God, to thee, while why the request was made, and then after I had ceased they told me. up the aisle wi 5 i S lle why the request was made, and th ter I had ceased they tol : Up the aisle with such dejected mien that only a friend or relative could oAk ane i Tha is g he would e 3 ne s a 3 3 [l had 2 gor. v scarcely s = o d a’ perc e , hat raiseth me ‘unh;:flu\%‘l‘he_\ ftrolg \x;le that he had exflred listening to the ‘Ave Maria.’ laugh. She prowled slowly along with the most woe-begone expr sthm hich only enhanced sa up the atsle. > had joined in the song, and then some one of- _ “His story ected me very much. I cried most of the day, and ever until she reached the casket, and then she stopped, while her face assu When the darkn e from’my. ‘ praver that T have ever heard. It was a most NCe then I'associate the recurrence of this' religipus festival with the geometrical figures with the drooping funereal aspect. She first stood at €¥>s I hac quite ision. just ahead of me sat * plea for food, heaith and deliverance, and it brought Domingo de Pasquas of my youth. the foot and then at the head ot the casket, looked at this angle of vision MY Sweethes sther girl. . t n If-starved boy. Those who had been . . . at that, until she had surveyed the departed from the seven l0OKing into her Most _tantali r ddenly cease, while a desire to get into +——————» “A few years ago, while connected with the compass.. Between observations she would heave a sigh and blended so narmor y that I held my they called it, took possession of them. fter the | coL. w. M. FORWOOD the Soldiers’ Home. Washington, D. C., I > her features to a surprising degree. Then in a twinkMng this Was remarkable in more ways than one. for i ne to’ Which boys decided to write letters home instead of finishing | . . .| “witnessed the most impressive Ea Vice sness seized her—the forlorn expression disappeared. The muscular 1 can truthfully say that I'ever paid undivid 1 riveted my { the remainder of the day Was spent In SINEINg TeURIOUS | pwe Sugson Genenl, U, § A ¢ in my remembrance. Was mot at- contraction of the lower jaw began its work, and though she still continued €yes upon the minister to the exclusion of my ed my " of 1 was added to this story last nished balloting for gue: hat 1 am perfectly sat in wishin om 1 wish s tim A “In d«h‘nl;‘ ROSALIA CHAL I passed an Ellis Opera Compa " | thetic —& ‘has y. T had been invited: tc d on the route o this ¢ . such enthu n! Ah, ‘it is i f the Upon this day I had been asked to sing ‘A visited with the Presidential party. ed visitor, when one man arose and w 1 Shafter, and I should like nothing better linger in my memory. and being but a ¢ < been most 1t T cannet forget. ‘As it is the custom of my count to the Virgin on_that day, the people from the coun and miles away, come to Havana to view l‘ »ften sung for charities; and the public fall during the Atlanta Exposi- he committee on en each one had drawn the aid:: ‘Gentlemen isfied with my ballot, but I hav: € to exchange the name of my h to entertain I had charge of in StSe and the ken of chosel e I will gi and him a better diet.' s entertalument dif- old Cuba, the land where Do- « asquas 15 troly celebrated, there eventful Easter & which will indeed pa- impression | ced in the histc vividly tr tion to la gatherings It was he glittering spec- 0 sing" at the home of a friend procession. Such color, ndeed “exhflarating. * Up to "thi alled me ‘angel artiste. ve Maria," and the noise sacred the true religious expression of all nature—happiness. 1 i‘ HENRY CLAY BARNABEE, | The Bostonians. | e ——r——— L sh when the occasion is serious one. with mortal appreciation—the voices of merry, . . . “Do I remember my Easter service? ect me with unholy glee. neral ht me to laughter, even to tears. ¢ in a dangerous mood. prayer, priest or ritual, nor even the singing of the choir; but above all and around all of that festival of spring was the sweetest music within happy little children, Scott HH playground, .and the children were allowed to bring their baskets of eggs to Toll and to enjoy the sunshine and the well kept lawn. Screams of laughter filled the air, eggs were tossed and rolled. likewise the chil- dren, and the day was spent in continuous merry-making. tself to all who witnessed or took active part. ers who were employed next day. to gather up the debris did not cor- . . . n, for the enjoyment of the children was Sweet to remember.”” It was a sermon Even the twenty gar- T most Wil “T ever forget happen to be one.of .those unlucky endowed with the fatulty of doing the wrong thing at the wrong time and at Especially is this true of my dispost Funerals and melanchol I remember this service distinctly and 1 was leader of the choir in a Boston church. A re there was a lady member of the congregation who had twitching countenance. Heaven bless her, she was a very good woman, but she had a most disastrous effect upon me. e big the crowd and she always bro funeral 1 seemed to No matter my gaze would unconsciously be drawn to that \\'01'31‘::‘\’. At this particular 1 will say right here that variety. “The minister signaled for the music. and the choir managed to ejaculate ‘0.’ vulsed with laughter. It was simply uncontrollable. Rfl‘plex(‘d at the delay and signaled again, which ilarity. It was exceedingly unruly ‘spirits and satisfied any rate, this was the praiseworthy memory.” was the The min me ailowed me to.sing in public. I rendered an aria from - 'Nun Dent die Flur das frische Grun? _The. cathedral mvas o when 1 had finished my song everybody in the congregation 1 have never been.able to move an audience like that since. 1t an inspiration, and I, too. was crying when I had finished. This in“Stettin, Gerfnany. and when, seven years later, I made my opera. the public remembered my first success and gave me a s “There is another Easter anniversary the announcement of my engagement to my At a pecu-+ her inspection.of the corpse she made faces of the most side-splitting the organ played the prel and then we all sat dOWg‘l.er‘;gfi only increased painful for a while, but we soon mastered gt’l‘; the astonished minister with the music. most conspicucus Easter service if not the most packed, was elcome. that I like to remember. S husband, H 'a This engagement had been kept a sscret for over two ;'earserf;rT:hues‘;ger‘;: me, and as soon was high and my f gust lifted my the middle of a mud puddle. hibited my discomfiture to the ister was fortune.” At -— | MLLE DE LUSSAN, | " ;] astoclate the festival of Easter with a | Eis Opem Compury | 3 very pleasant anniversary of my ehi impressive | - MADAME GADSKI, an event that paved the way for my orood: B = career, although it happened when T was mortals Elis Open Company. only a child, L was only ud\-e?a;senolé and K &—————————— ¢ while my teacher, Frau Schroeder Cha h the wrong loupka, had been instructing me for some vears she had never wotil G at ‘Creation,” and crying. was like occurred debut in It was athers nodded beautiful onnet from my whom I wished most to avoid stepped up to be he Opera Co: he got quite a head and en . . 1 do remember o at time re Woi ape