The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, January 13, 1901, Page 10

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10 THE SUNDAY CALL. 1y. Even little Pocahontas had a sip of social delights when John Rolfe took her. to London. Miss Margaret Lane is only| 15 now, but when she is a young lady en- ®nq in later life developed Into somewhat of a scold. The Stealey family are not only de- scendants of Betty Washington on one side of the family, but on the other side at would make a great- joy and teas she will probably selves, girlish laughter and frolic lighten s look modern. gee y more sumptuous than the lav- the pages of some old diary, and we read P . v e be- es on this page not only Show {sh entertainments that were given for also belong to the Washington tree. Miss of merrymaking that beguiled the pass- very gallant, but evidently. thers wers Californians sdern descendants of g Yhe priecen ahorntas Roite. Ethel Stealey resembles George Washing- ing hour as when Marcia and®Milly Wash- cynics among them, for the following bit )| s W silk s t v serve to The L. ave s Tew of the Folfe heln ton rather more strongly than the other ington were “minded to eat” after they of doggerel composed by a Beau Brum- have changed Jooms Most of them are in the A, members of the famliy, aithough her sis- haq decorously retired to their rooms for mel of the colonial days has come down N moccasined F kich of s Rinolgh Braseh o, T, ter, Mrs. Raisch, has the decided Wash- the night. They had already taxed thei hn Smith’s 1f fly. The S "‘n Clay s“r”t 9 ington cast of features. digestions with a of bacon and beef, A commend me to a wife both falr and Brims. s £ dress of filed With Wil $orts of Todist curloy: Lnd Most of the Washington heirlooms are followed by & bowl of sago cream, and young every word ever written about Pnf‘z;hon : in the East, but the family anecdotes are were about to taste the delights of a noe- French, Spanish and Itallan tongue, s tas finea 11 Ao kept alive in the Stealey household. Mrs. turnal “apple pye,” when Mr. Corbin 1d him I loved none < e A Tace “':) : AT Washington was an accomplished needle- Washington, in his wife’s short gown, and ; o n 5 £ ook amp dn i woman and In those days It was far more Mrs. Washington, in her husband's coat, ought one tongue for a wife too much. - . 4, 1s the ninth lineal descendant eeved gown of five of John one of netsco’s WEre of information nts the poet purp. and Standish.” Nikis hpele Priaclly Wes the est oook fn Mivingyih. their pastime: Alden and Priscilla Mullins, the’ den whom Longfellow im- "he modern Miss 2 Alden has collected many bits about her ancestress which ely left out of ‘*‘Miles mily tradition has it that , en and the Industriou usetul than the pen, and almost as power- ful as the sword. One day General Wash- ington complained of the gate being brok- mistress of the house promptly replied, “Well, my dear, if I could sew it with my needle and thread I would mend it for you.” | Occasionally, as if to prove to us that ov* &si-mrandmothors enjoyed them- burst in upon the scene and gave the youthtul revelers a fine fright_ after which they all settled down to enjoy the “apple P together. The colonial dames had their amuse- ments, but they all spent much time prac- ticing on the harpsichord or spinnet and in working impossible dragors and roses on sgmvlers, - The beaux of that day were ve ye not the learned? Yes, as my the days became befo’ de war.” ple more the South. There the swung wide welcome for gues pitality ruled the land. A ern famil After the col usine s who were d shed for the Gwins, were ale their generou: The gentlewomen of th ways noted for their beauty, but the San ; Francisco revresentative the Gwins, Mrs. James Follis, who was Mary Bell Gwin, is even m belles of the by Mrs. Follis & that belonged to a ago and is a tr family. Though the gowns have changed since the days of old, the arts that beat une der them are just the tashion cannot change than the wn worn h is one this phot e long- eirloom In her NISS MARGARET LANE, DESCENDANT OF POCAHONTAS, IN AN INDIAN COSTUME- BRI ‘o lic}'{y 2 £ Soofoegoute " Paint. t paint from detache- et e @ £58,000; the Queen of England, $1.- King of Bavaria, $1,412,000, and the $1,400,000. King of ¥ an addit 1 $600,000 and the King of Italy must s millions $180,000 for his for his famil deduct from me in the most ofig er is the Sultan of Sulu, who it by fines. He w men whe it is to watch his 1bjects whe s00n as a ma I8 charged with some cr and as ahead he ’\J{C'C‘) &Y ALISKY From the a year s a year to the ro. arch who gards his inc of Samoas He ek ence on the j less than $: dryness. treasury In s ands last on the ALDEN - DESCENDANT OF JOMN ANDPRISCILLA ALDEN IN PURITAN ] HOBART ) CALLED THE S “SIBSON" GIRL. COSTUME- and w v cashler of the e e S Jhe JSmatlest of refused to pay tie "7 @dild Caitle. ihe Pope. OIS BI e ar JEs w10 cxiles or, indeed, of tha wild cattle of any | period cf the earth's hisiory, for no equai- | ly diminutive fossil member of the group | BE appe to be known to science. An idea HERE was a & of the extremely. dimfputive proportions | the the other of the 2 ., as the animal morning his Hollnes that Andreas, the ved the part of C Plav’' at Obérar JIncomes of the orld's Rulers, : smselves the E In other -six rulers, s Presid There are 1 and of Khiva and of Bok in question is r called by inhabitants of Celebes & the Mal 1 when it is s or g and may, ace ch us much as seven | ct, the 0a 18 really not much | ; 11 larger than a well grown South- | el oty b 3 down sheep, and scarcely exceeds in this | EnTe) SN0 AEEE e S0 peet the little domesticated Bramini | ectod the viohor ity 1S catile shown a few vears ago at the In- | and asked him some hibition held at Eariscourt. | life and about the noa has many of the cha | 1 notable men met that dreas, according to th journals, costume. and seemed to aw him the living embodiment ng. An- toria end on, Wil | Germany, & the only ones who' sport | two titles—the one Queen and Empress, | the other Emperor and iing. When it comes to civil ilsts, the Empe- 1 | ror of Ruesia, who 15 eald to be the rich- wonted kindn | est man in the world, can show the larg- questions al 0,000 belng his year- role which he play ore, hovever, than At Oberammergau, peie Hizmstins the two representat v one a st chur i with such succ Indian e contrast hetween of Christ—the , handsbme son of the people le have, 2 and the Gther a kindly, gentle old ec- . er sovereigns have incomes clesiast as €0 marked that every ona mwiilion figures—the Sultan of Present was struck by it. and the unani- | Turkey, who has $10.00 the Emperor MOUS opinfon was of the many me MEl ST MEL STEALEY , DESTENDANT OF BETTY [ IN COLONIAL TOSTUME of Austria, who has 34,575,00; Emperor iy 35 Bt Dave s taltn d_b 1 Willlam of Germany, 3$3,862,770; King of means :g. l'eP}.e.LVnuun this was by &w anoa is a a i | 10 il eunposition l rimitive Wpe of butfalo.—Lon- . _ don Knowledga. MRS JAMEDS FOLLIS INA SOWN WOIRN BY A MISS “‘THE IATEST FADS IN BARY SHI FHOTO0® BY ALISKY SHOES BY MAGNIN & CO

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