The evening world. Newspaper, January 21, 1921, Page 29

JANUARY 21, 1921 I7hy Must Peggy Marsh Return to Stage? PREFERS QUIET LIFE IN ENGLAND Yet a Bride, Just Emerging From a Hospital, and the Mother of a Handsome Son, She Will Appear Be- fore the Footlights in Chicago—Why ? By Marguerite Mooers Marshall. Coprrteht, 1921, by The Prem Publishing Co, (The New York Brening Worla) 6620 I'm going back on the stage.” “Do you like that?” “Not especially, but I've got to do something. I'd much prefer a Roy Hing op, y Maurice Ketten ALETTER FORYOuR. HUSBAND ARE You CuRIOUS oR. SUSPICIOUS? _ About Society Girls NOW HE HAS MARRIED ONE’ All of Which Suggests the Phrase, ‘Inconsistency Thy Name Is Popular Novelist’’—He Probably Has Changed Views Since He Wrote “Virtuous Wives. By Marguerite Dean. Coprright, 1981, by Une Prem Publishing Co, (The New York Mvening World.) NCONSISTENCY, thy name {s Popular Novelist! ‘The million admirers of Harold Bell Wright, formerly « clersymam, now our most popular fictional depicter of the triumph of simgig, fo go to England, whioh is my home, and live quietly there with my hus- yr —— , sugary virtue over sin-dyed vice, learned only last summer that Harold had trotted off to Arizona, had got 9 — a divorce there for mental crueity NOW FASHION ADOPTS from the wite to whom he had been Tam THUMB WATCH” married twenty-one years, ,and shortly after had married a Catitor- AS THE NEWEST FAD nian/ divoreee. Other men have gone and done likewise, of course—but the noble heroes in Harold's novels are not among them. Now comes the announcement ‘that Owen Johnson, who also is on the “est-selling” list and who make IT SAGREAT more of a hit with literary critics than Viarold ever did, hms just taken as oan y AT WAY. his fourth wife Mise Catherine Sayre THE PAPERS | Burton, whose tather tives at No. 670 TOO THict< Park Avenue, whose name ts in the Social Register, whose sister is Mrs. Morgan Wing and whose sister-ih- law is the daughter of Sir Ashley and Lady Sparke—who, in short, may be described by that hard-working but still useful phrase, “New York soctety gir.” Yet only two years ago Owen Johnson wrote a book called “Vir- tuovs Wives,” in which he mercilessly analyzed the New York society girl ‘and the sort of marriage she makes— In fact, he 1ftimated that lasting hap- piness with her is well nigh mpos- if vei Johnson in hia novel—published by Little, Brown & Co—charges, in effect, that the modern society girl ts brought up to pursue pleasure instead of duty, to crave the admiration of @ crowd of men rather than the adora- tion of her own husband, and to flat- ter herself that she is “virtuous” be~ cause she merely rouses the passions of others and is herself too super- fetal to yield to them or even feel birsy this society,” he hereeaey “ma- ing to gov~ terally eee Carding | schools the worn. ft the chiMiren, while mat- z see Hitte more than « leguilzed automobile rushes her forty infles IS THERE ANY Nes teers EXcUSABLE | HAVE BEEN DOING IT EVER SINCE | HAVE MY MISTAKE! mye OPENED | THOUGHT Y LETTER D PESPY ARS Yonnson dead and gon, but that cant be.” That's a bit of dialogue between #n Evening World reporter and Pessy Marsh, mother of the little EAR ONE: Did you ever gon of Marshal] Field’s great-grand- D think that the word GOING DOWN! gon, the late Henry Field 2d, and dig eta te acd tan bhai rimony ia for dinner in @ popular { Row the vride of Albert 1. Johnson, paige ata smlapaatran? faethod of circulating in scclety 1 Sn csey StS) pemoartueat every nephew of the late Tom L, Jah eyslpgg atta oneaaie ples. three years without a memory or & ; phew of the late Tom 1, Jonnson § igt is spelled? cou! ne patent pocial fact to-day o* tH et Cleveland. Job said: “That thing which I Bal Injustice to woman in the | ‘Then there are those admirers’ ef “) The comment of the thoughtful Q teared has como upon me, dlrs) ¢ her education, Rérs who, as Mr. Johnsom points out, 1 Person who has followed the fortunes , tivo e ventimentalization 0} belong “to that new variety of bouse- 4 a Dear One: If you are afraid of ht an excessive t of this pathetle-romanti igure of ‘As « child she is taug! hold pet which supplements. the ab- 5 ie om antic figure o: losing your job, you will surely { ber own preciousness. AS sence of hard-worked husbands tn so- ’ youth may be exprensed in ane word Q jose it. There are two kinds of wi js displayed with ciety. A woman of fashion counts : —~IWHY ? thinking: (1) Thoughts of FEAR a debutante she rts of so- fom two to ten of the variety inj her iN Why must Pogsy Marsh leave he! n : io buxury in the ma train, who fetch,and carry, run email : eesy Marsh leave her $ and (2) barber! of por- : 4 hospital bed for the footligh x ONC: and the crowded years errands, adore her in @ public, harm- et et ee hts peat leave her tired, leas way, acoompany her to the thea- 4 cago, the town where, of all places, @ worry ih rp ; vitude to pleasure rps tre or opera, surround her at the dan | ‘ her “past” can be commercially capi- $ nowhere eee nee _ — — —-- - disiliusioned and restless. irea #@nt# and Invent a hundred amusing 4 { ‘alized to the best advancago of tha CONFIDENCE is “ghe marries, and the aoqu' tricks to save her from the necessity | ‘ 2 a V a 3 tions tends naturally, of reading and other forms of tere ‘ box office? hooks you up to your CRE: OPAIE HOUSEWIFE’S thirst for eensa Heoainer to) eee 4 ; Why must her contest for a part of § ATOR—to the AU and : ey IRENE after the socident 6f Ti edom from One of the women in the book ‘whe ; he Field fortune for her son come 9 EVERLASTING. It made Wagh- ° LOEB SCRAPBOOK } vena ber back to the ot ad- cultivates — thene permet | , ™p in 4 Chicago court next month, as Q ington, Lincoln and a host of f responsibilities and the need of @d- nemes them ‘crocodiles’— ud ae says it will? . i ai thee ae COT on Yo tcieg eee O Chavo seen the most delightful Iit- occasionaty, look up into the sky, 2" He Wee roe meee OF Con which wan her life a2 & who want to look very dangerous bat ‘| . . it will? B th 1 : me New York Brea ord) tie Ween ae sap sy saga nsecrat- can't move quickly enoug! cated . Why can't she forget *he fortune 667 NBy Whats she use) said g U8 termes Anite BS Mom soiuid sar It lee ee a HEN making molasses or young girl. In place of & conasctlly vo and who like to shed crogodile ; ll amd the footlights and all the rest young woman to me the Fl ns, ually rise into places f ry to be friendly h good peopl ginger cookies use cold? ing ideal of , duty, whic! tears—quite harmless. They know her much-headlined history? other day. ‘I can’t ever get fe! Joy because of the spirit that has —puaple who are kind and gracious coffee instead of water,? satisfy her spiritual longing for hAP~ quite well if they're docile and faith- ; : Why can't she do as she ss anywhere, I'll never be cultured or !Vaded them, and the touches of aud really human. Shun evil asgocia- 3 oie Bmmee Ne Bey we ghe { taught at every step to ful and don’t try to use their teeth, f rahe Bed Praia ‘ ays she cultivated. My environment is againut C!8Mliness and daintiness and the cons. Most everybody knows what {s oer Laas of her privileged existence as we'll Rin rma by finding a good | i reall n a cozy q i t rigl Ci mate! London apartment or a quiet English me, I do not have the right condi. "oA! art that was put into them. right or wrong in people. Choose the } 2) sutmegs when you buy? the pursuit of pleasure, It is not a ploasant picture the onglis as r This ig due entirely to the person- right ones. Lat those who have only goo (which novelist draw: of “the virtuous | countryside with the husband and the tions gurrounding me. I see it all be- sity on the premises who has cul- the veneer go, and leara to love real g'be™. Prick them with » pin an, he. sere Jal wives, without copetancy or | gon who love her and whom s cause I have @ chance to see and sea od dd tf they are good oll will imme-5 fnds its reflections in certain soc! 5 ae E go. tiv! el erself. Thet on to whom the passions they a healthy and vigorous- know better things, and cultivation is ivated himself or herself, There are genuine souls. the 8 ene Oe ereene ay come } Why can’t the hustand who yolun- gate diately epread around the punc-2 yete throughout the country) y and his step-father seems so many opportunities for one to cul- Plant the seed of fine apirit in your- ted ft ‘societ not ° tarily has promised to adopt Peggy devoted 1 not for the likes of-me.” tivate one’s solf, 1f one really wants wolf and tolerate nothing that is mnai! $t#F women have © i oes pot peepee t, soem oy Ge | AY tan) preolee sia gAgca we I have heard many sirls talk 1k : . eee i — r Seep or : Marsh's pon also resolve to make a Sine oe vated tule ner pe goers cee to do it. and unkind wherever you find t. sensations neve! Pp Tounmeal Ae the heakans oe . p living for son and mother, as other young men work for their wives and ehildren? Fate has done a wonderful thing for Pogey Marsh, the pretty, di chorus girl who five yea When gold lace becomes tar- hich must rapidly suc- rd sensations whic! its members his friends may hope e ushed dip a brush into pulver-? 2464 one another and be constanUy that his experiences will teach him ; xed burned al nd jh to 4 ftea his brush—or and care upon it for the purpose If you do these things every day, Qi}o0.y = here pin intensified. wen aniaed: m Gio more often as Sree of aiding and improving growth—to before you know it you will have ‘ “Man to themes a m i Shaneed’ toeey 06 tbe views) mae ° cultivate anything, be {t elther plant, created in yourself an innate sense Q\fter two or three such treat-2 tne rlatsery of tne crowd replaces the Pluk’ omit ot be Eble to getas much grimal or mind, is to make grow.” of Justice and honesty and love of Qments the lace will look like mew.? ggoration of the individual. ‘They are What is cultivation? Webster says to cultivate anything is “to bestow the weak if you surely must have appiness? Why Kind of fallacy for any one to assume the con- that they can't rise above conditions art never —no matter what they are—especially r, and which, it 8eeM5 in this oo will be accorded to her ‘7 (#18 coun morbidly desirous of You may n London met and loved, without be ne heroine of guch a of this world's goods, but any one can You can make yourself grow. Read Peauliful and gvod tinge that will capdible neither of grat passions nor y, the poor little boy, et much of this world’s good. . ae uf 7 ¢ Jet le very fashionable now, but reat wickedness, and therefore ¢ y | ee Wee ie ee Gibbet ned ech iaiavas bocke—good books: be in touch with In other wonls, get the habit of 2 r fh So on aeepite 1uk- h crea 2 t ae ee ie No matter where you are, on what the masters Mterature and art. making yourself better, exclusive of should be kept glistening, andQ convince themsoly i It demand that she claim ie «masters of literature and a: % C v0. Of Gry and pleasure, they are the mos | Bs cheat ann ths wry Field a 8 in the fortune of ‘ou are, you can cultivate yourself. You may not understand it all at %!! concell in your own eyes and you giherefore must be frequently Vir uous of wives.” yielded to the wishes of his family Henry Field 24. She has denied that If you don't believe this, 1f you think frst, but it you really want to know, others J leansed. Mix equal parts of grain) ‘ho female censor af the book volous ” ed Mise Nancy Perkins of the Field family as settled $50.00 8 you arc very, vary poor ald You Reve you will KNOW. Tt is very much Nke a bit of Mother QUcobol and tukewarm water and.2 even more emphatically the Indic. / he cared enough about ise has been made to build her a 9° chance and you all huddled Take long walks, study the lives urth It may remain barren for ising a goft cloth, rwh the jet with nan of the society girl, wee y , she says, to sign an agree $100,000 house. But surely little Henry up in e congested corner and cry of birds and flowers and trees and ¥*{/; DUt let pome ore eb ils Ake $this. Polish it thoroughly with « “Yt dom’ believe in the modern | Bite pay her 09, 000. He ded tiv Anthony Marsh, the baby in the ¢ am, annot conquer, then go learn to love the natural things and ‘the secds that are gowi and rea’ Q clean cloth. women—ahe women of our world.” she BY HP months after his marrage, before t Md be much er off w me tha i ae HEAAY Na alaapae eh Bits . eer eae Pr "t beleve in the. Pes ec occer hie eral ore the Such a huge sum as ¢50,000 a year, to t® st free brary and read the simple things. Go into the woods «rowth will come agcontingly. ew Cae et ae arta a brother, Marshall Fick! 3d, has paid better off with any the histories of the men and wom {OURS te Oe et life, DUE tO aA" thie, sum 10 Pesey gram the property who rose from nothing because they By Ro See ae eens ot oubersy 1 dont : Now Fate has given her a chance to ho did not tove hi ereinted aud ac a ana made 4 Pai 7 Ly cept ihe tithe diaorggnization that a ] wipe her “past" off the slate, to be- ane bin. what OTe sini nae nt chamannied ECARDELL young girl of cighteen Is pitchforked he gin all over again with a good-looking as : B t ven: eee What is called her ‘debutante young huviand who knows her story mother who loves him d Ly. Hog B Aruthy there Is hardly a man oF coyen. i0c1. ty tte Frew Paitin On Higher Thought, there iz much that ing to get It off the wail” year.’ : poe | before the world. After a serious op. 20W. It appears, is to havo a father aman who hag made "foo The New York Wreoing World ) is true in their belief that life ls just “I never thought of such a thing,” — “I don't belleve in cramming into 2 | eee ining her hearcn, Who will be fond and proud of him. of the sands of time” but who “cs 11.1, you help ine hang this what one thinks it, avd 1 am going replied Mr. Jarr. “But you said your- few months all the pleasures which d nee Foe ns. eee ah efore, he not only does not newd ingly hud the worst handicap, with picture?” remarked Mrs. to think that you are kind and appre- self it wasn't a very cheerful subject, shouki come necurelly Teo dont 5 a fortune in dollars, but without su AEE Aree (ees on che into the ciative” ‘The Tomb in the Woods.” and be enjoyed De . ; a fortune he will have an infin tely nee eae it were, But they ART BE Oh8 CAME Die “I was only joking,” said Mr. Jarr. “Well, it cheers mother when sho think it’s fair to the girl--or to the better chance of growing into the ‘id the most with that little or noth- room bearing the object of art in ques wy pind to see you get anything to calls and sees it,” said Mra Jarr. man who bas to marry her. I don't DAY if aLady- sort of man who will stand on ne. tion. jo, never mind, you'd only prighten up the home.” “Wut, never mind. It’s an ugly frame, believe in a woman being freed of ull 4 own young feet and will marry the How did they do it? Hirst, they re- break {t. I can hang it myself.” “Thea you should do comething or and this ts much @ pretty one, land the Feaponsbilties as & ate of moe Should live in a sirl he loves, no matter what “the 5 Neila ¢ utah d ¥ “pay someth! c e te two pict ‘abo! same size, exusting only to enjo: : umily” may! say duced thelr miscry to a minimum. "What Kind of a picture ia it” thy Sonning tO Darr reloriad "Dut How would It do'to Dut that picture band makes, without abaring his wor shoe, { soldier who profited fi Lt he can tor the rest of lil g, after all, is self-pity, asked Mr. Jarr. “Je it the portrait of ©? d. Where do you think the in this frame?” ries or belping in the economy of his With so many children, x nanctally through hin mili-g Youth & quiet, normal child lite, with a forta of yorroy t ope Infilcts on @ soulful-cyod movie star oF @ best place to bang this pi “I don't care what you do with it,” existence. Moreover, I don't believ: She'd know what to da x tary service In ie etn a eee yne's self. eye ge eA oe Dalen Garey lost pot very iarge—here by the piano?” said Mr. Jarr finally, “As for “The in the poire. wits, Soe * ieee what to of which he can huve ei : ji in the Canadian Far North “Why, the vei ” ods," ! two, a bab; , n ( Nelson Nolf of Cadii returns to the stage You know that you oan take tho we’ you were interested enough to Jart feigning raet invore. w” Mr’ jhommb Ie the Reet reer it aod the mame bite of flaticry and adulation She'd feed them on/ 4 While he was stationed in North-@ the story of his birth t poorest surroundings, abine ther up, put down your paper knd cross tho © “Oh, only say that to please me, your mother could come and put flow- She has had as a young girl Bond Bread, of course, Per (Susie, ha tikes up & nun to the world every make them clean, Insist on order, and room and look at it you'd see what because I asked about hanging ! ors on it" And he grabbed his hat Mr. Johnson finds in “Virtuous Woulda’t ? » Ree P 0, he will have nake them simost attractive and /Bd of ® picture it is,” said Mre. ti ana teat ina toanaa ane Wives” that three developments , of you ber of pretty stones and brought thom home as souvenirs for the: family. It was recently learned that these stones contained plati- nwm valued at $18,000. He had orth more than the Field millions. Jarr. “I don't care so much for the “Well, we could hang It be “ New York life “have been insidiously ‘ 4 MS sos is a 40 ‘ell, we ang tween the ‘Did yoy ever soe the Mke of that lew Yo' Why can't pretty Pegmy Marsh stop ©VOn artis Picture iteelf, but the frame is very windows there, taking away that man?" yemarked Mra Jarr, "Well, 1 corrupting the old institution of the being Pegyy Marsh? Why can't she If you don’t beliave this, witness the Artistic, and 'I oan put some other pmaller picture” suggested Mr Jar. dont blame him for objecting to that home--the telephone, which has lev- ot ciel hat she was born, Anna- moving picture play that shows some Picture in it. It’s called ‘In Ye Oldeu “Yes, but that mall picture looks ghastly picture mother unloaded on elled its walle; the apartment hotel, ugh of CHelsea, Mass, roast mes.’ Mra. Rangle b ie th t , 1 ane t poul 0 or #imes. rs. sie was shopping wo urtistic there that I hate to move I lad I bought which has torn it from the soll, ai 4 to Albert L. Johasos Seat soul in @ common log cabia, or Sinee, MEN. Ange wis sHOPpINg wo, urtiatic there ux I'm glad I bought this pretty who is marrie pleture of ‘Ye Olden ‘Times’ to hang the automobile, which has finally trans- h Yow York an je and le bit of a house, and you al- ” used them as door-weights, andg of New York und Cleveland? Why & simp was just dying to have It! “Put {t over the plano, then,” afr. its place. Tl put Tom! ferred it to breathless whoels. every time the door banged, sev-§ Cant she drop the law suits, get out most wish you were that person. "Why didn't you let her have tt, Jarr advised, * Ue IR Ite pleee — 2H Oat ee Teen to eee reas hate tn aebnad Tasted sorte ce : of She Spothenl, mang the quiet home why? then, and save ber life?” Mr. Jarr " “I knew you'd say that,” cried Mrs, So saying she got the stepiadder of her bedroom invaded by a swarm eral dollary’ worth of metal was a home over the door of witch may . Because such a one has perneated !quired. Jerr, "You know that mother gave and tn a few maments had brightened of acquaintances who call her up at ail eked off. nY that atmosphere with tho finenans a. f,2 nOt intend to let your fil- ine that picture over the plano, “The up the corner where she was, and also moments of the day and night, inter- be written, “The rest is silenc: Why? natured remarks disturb me,” replied Tomb in the Woods.’ And ever wince the one where ‘The Tomb in the ru her conversation, disturb her y - and bignegs of the pergon himgelf. Mra, Jarr. “While I do not go im for it's been there you have been echem- Woods’ had been. ah dogg summon hor from hee table. Her | ¢ \ - Ld c