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THE ST. LOUIS STAR. JUNE 7, 1912. FRIDAY, MOUSfflOLD MAGAZINE PAGE FOB TIE SOCIETY The Scarab i The Making of a Pretty Girl -The Face of Beauty, and Some Questions Answered- principal of Smith Academy. Miss Haddaway will make the announcement at a luncheon given at her home to a few of her intimate friends.

No date has been set for the wedding. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Simmons of 21 Westmoreland place, with their nieces. Misses Hattle and Lucy Glenn, have departed for their cottage at Oconomowoc, for the sesoa.

It was exactly full moon at the Pyramid. A soft light of extraordinary brilliance bathed the desert and the raohs. There was a subdued riot oS vast excrescences raised by dead pha-half-tones about the colorful spectacle; a wide sand of coral rippled around the purple contour of the tombs and on the impenetrable mask of the Sphinx the shadows fell a vel her grammar, the high-shouldered New Yorker who bought her cigarettes, the Scotch baronet who smoked them a rapid survey convinced her that all these were of an inferior species. She. with her dollars and her Jewelry, had never known the tender passion; he had imagined It an invention of the American humorous press.

The stranger leaned still more Clothe; and manners both change with the way a girl does tier hair, and the way her complexion looks. vety violet. Belts and cinctures of i Mrs. Herman Schaus of 502 Waterman avenue, with her three children, will leave June 10 for New York, where she will make a short visit prior to going to her cottage in Jamestown, N. Y- for the season.

Mr. and Mrs. C. Henry Adams cf New Orleans are the house guests of Mrs. Adams' parents.

Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Bain of SS01 Flora boulevard.

They will make St. Louis their permanent home in future, and spend the summer with Mr. and Mn. Bain. Mrs.

C. B. Fitz-William, who has been ill in the hospital, is now convalescent and will also spend th. summer with her parents at the Flora boulevard address. drops of perfume to the water if you like sweet odors.

Now for the girl whose skin i3 blotchy. Of course she assures me that there is not anything the matter with her little stomach, and, as I don't know my correspondents personally, I cannot deny that they are right. But usually, dear Sweet Sixteen, your facets a pretty good indication of the condition of your blood, and if it is blotched just now, ask your mother if she won't mix you up a good, old-fashioned dose of sulphur and molasses. I think probably it would do you good for I have seen more complexions clear up with the simplest of remedies than I care to remember. THE GIRIi WITH THE RED XOSE.

The girl with the little red nose is exceedingly indignant at me because I said it might be due to stricture of some kind, tight lacing, tight garters, etc. She also insists that she has not strange greens and amazing azures closely to her. The rough material of encircled the sky. For, at times, even his coat brushed the white skin of Nature is a post-impressionist. her shoulders; his neck and chin were In spite of the fact that a ball was at issue with the coiled hair above In progress at Mena House Hotel, not her dainty head.

The girl thrilled 400 yards from the Great Pyramid, again at the disturbing contact. the desert at this hour appeared en- In the breathless rrtoments that fol-tlely void of life. Thus was accen- i lowed Marcella, gazing Into infinity. luaieu in loneliness oi a solitary ng- was suuueniy recaneu rauBuaiie ai-ure that emerged from the gloom fairs by the spectacle of a man in about the base and walked as rapidly evening dress. vh had appeared Mrs.

D. R. Francis of Maryland and Newstead avenues, accompanied by her sister, Miss Fannie Pulliam, of the Buckingham Club, has departed for Rye Beach. N. to spend the season.

Mr. Francis will join them sorre time in July. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Francis are spending the summer at San Antoaio, Tex.

Before her marriage in April Mrs. Francis was Miss LelU. Freeman Waters of Chicago. indigestion, so I shall advise her first of all to avoid all sudden changes in temperature, not to get overheated if sne can avoid it, to cut tea and bill of fare, together the sinister mass, of the Sphinx. 'low.

The newcomer looked slowly The figure was that of a young girl, around, but the deep shadows deceived clothed In white samite of a fashion- him. Seeing no one, he turned and able cut, with high-heeled satin daor- was soon again lost to view. But log shoes and an expression of lofty Marcella had recognized her amorous resolve. Miss Marcella Van der Ho- German: it wag evident that he was ven of Atkinsville. Scranton, had looking for her, and discovery might become excessively bored by the polite come at any time.

cosmopolitans at the Mena House She turned hurriedly to her nn-function. The glorious light without, known companion. the dim monuments of sepulchred "I must go now," she said. "I don't kings and the effervescent quality of want to Oh! I have had such a good the marvellous Egyptian air conveyed time! There are so many more things to her romantic American tempera- I want to talk about. But I shall see ment an Irresistible summons.

So, you again, shall I not?" after a discriminating but hearty sup- Both had risen to their feet. The Per of caviare sandwiches and rner- man stood over looking at her The marriage of Miss Nellie Ma-belle Schoenfeld. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Schoenfeld of 6034 Westminster place, and Harry August Frank took at the home of the bride's parents last night at 7 o'clock.

Rev. J. H. Gauss of Carondelet Presbyterian Church, performed the ceremony. Only the immediate friends and relatives of the couple were present.

The bride wore her mother's wedding gown, an exquisite robe of Spanish lace over cream satin. A spray of lilies of the valley secured her veil of illusion, and she carried a shower bouquet of the same flowers. Her attendants. Miss Mildred Schoenfeld. maid of honer.

was attired in a dainty pink and white organdie, and Miss Birdie Tomes, bridesmaid, wore a white lingerie dress. Both carried pink roses. Richard Goyer acted as best man, and Dr. Charles Gall was groomsman. The honeymoon will be spent in Chicago.

Mr. Frank and his bride will be at home at 736A Dover plaot-after June 20. lngues, she had evaded her partner intently. I shall never see you and escaped out into the again." he said, suddenly. There was a moment's silence; then he stooped The vast placidity of the Sphinx under the silent moon In that hour without haste, and kissed her bare of solitude affected the little Ameri-rm Just above the elbow.

Marcella can girl strangely. An Immense and was touched by his restraint, as well serene calm emanated from the great. embarrassed by the chivalrous air scarred brow; to Marcella the mo- sh hesitated; turned to go: ment appeared charged with revela- and then Impulsively snatched from tion. Forgetting the caviare, she finger a scarab ring that her fond thought only of apocalypse. PP dpurchased at enormous ex- A pretty nuptial event of last night was that of Miss Edith Reeves and Frank Habig, 'which wes solemnized at the home of the bride's parents.

Mr. and Mrs. Theodore C. Reeves, 4 553 Washington boulevard, at 8 o'clock. Rev.

George S. Roudebush of Madison Station, a great-great uncle of the bride, officiated, assisted by Rev. C. M. Rauch.

pastor of Cote Brilliante Presbyterian Church. Following the nuptials there was a reception from 8:30 to 10:30 p. m. White, lavender and pink were combined in the color scheme of the decorations. The bride was gowned in white satin, veiled In chiffon of the same shade, and trimmed in Princess lace and seed pearls, and cut with a long court train.

Her veil of tulle was held in place by a wreath of lilies of the valley, and she carried a shower bouquet of the same flowers combineJ with orchids. Miss Neosho Cale was maid of honor and Miss Louise Sharkey bridesmaid. Both wore embroidered white marquisettes and carried pink and lavender sweet peas. John Flachmann served as best man. and Charles Wharton was groomsman.

Upon returning from their honeymoon, which will be spent in the West, Mr. and Mrs. Habig will be at home at 4555 Washington boulevard, after July 1. i pense in a i.airo Dazaar. A REASSURING STRANGER.

"Take this as a souvenir. she Something stirred In the shadows Mrs. Charles Mockridge of Louisville. is visiting her sister, Mrs. Charleton Messick.

of 5333 Cabanne avenue. Mrs. Mockridge will be In town a month. gas pea tne training or ocrumon is it in re- did not flinch; one of her ancestors Tn ineffaceable i membrance of tonight." had been an election agent in the It was apparent that the stranger West; she walked forward without a tremor. As she reached the monu- i I was deeply moved.

He held the trinket in his hand and gazed upon it I ment, a tall form detached itself from with an air of profound meditation. the darkness; Marcella caught a 1 1 .1 iThen, with a gesture of renunciation. Mrs. William Love of MemphlB, who has been the house guest of her mother. Mrs.

Albert B. Car-ruthers of 4238 Westminster place for the last two weeks, has departed for home. During Mrs. Love's sojourn in St. Louis she was much entertained.

Learn to make the most of your good looks. UnWUn? slim. masculine figure. The girl looked calmly upon the stranger who souvenir of returned her gaze with undlsturbeo. ym.

he soum1 of your repose. voice and the scent of your hair. Your V10- rrr.fer spirit and mine have sundered the without the tourists the man for a mtIe pace; the mem. Marcella at once felt Perfect re- fade from me." assured. The voice was cultivated tou-ered above ner as he uttered and sounded Interesting.

strange farewell, and his dark "Yes. she replied, "they don har- Jqo more ptolemaic than monize, somehow, do they? ever. Marcelia walked slowly away in The man put his hand upon the a mist of amorphous sentiments ana Immemorial stone beside them. i inchoate desires. On the top of the BY MARGARET HUBBARD AYER.

Before I go on with the making of our Pretty girl I want to answer some the many questions that have i poured in from girls between fourteen and sixteen regarding their complex-; Ions. Mrs. Howard A. Blossom of 829 I'nion boulevard was hostess to her bridge dub yesterday afternoon. Three tables were used.

Mr. and Mrs. E. Gwynn RoMnson of New York City have taken apartments at the Southern HoteL Mr. Robinson is a brother of Mrs.

Harry B. Hawes. I. always feel deeply sympathetic with girls of that age, because it Is Mr. and Mrs.

Henry Epstein of 473T Washington boulevard celebrated their thirty-second wedding anniversary last night with dinner. Only the Immediate family was present. a very trying time. One isn't quite a m.u.v r. rldw she halted and looked back.

The finite gravity. "They are a night- colossaI hnx couched the hoI. Sphln mare; they pollute; they are damn low; sinister pools of shadow empur- able. Hired camels. green veils.

"re" i Mrs. J. C. Whitley of Palestine, is the house guest of her son and daughter-in-law. Dr.

and Mrs. J. C. Whitley of 4008 Hartford street- pled the waste of blood-red sand; but smoked spectacles, kodaks the old the tall form or the stranger had van- should Mr. and Mrs.

William O. McRee of 11 Hortense place, accompanied by their daughter, Mrs. Tankerville J. Drew, and Mrs. McRee's sister.

Miss Nan Taylor, departed today for Bid' deford Pool, for the season. them. And She must endure it all! ished. Marcella hastened on her way to Beauty depends greatly on the way yon take care of your natural charms. the hotel with a deepening sense of vvnid 1 1 i wilt, tin ii auu face to face under the moon." Marcella followed the Unknown as he stalked to the ridge of sand in mystery and romance.

On the other side of the Great Pyramid she overtook the count, who looked upon her Mrs. Frank P. Crunden of 4426 Westmoreland place, accompanied by her little daughter, Katie Low, departed today for Fish Creek, to spend the summer. Mr. Crunden, accompanied by Misses Elizabeth and Mary, will follow later.

Mrs. Max Kaufman, who has been visiting Mrs. Abraham Frank of 4387 West Pine Boulevard for the last month, has departed for home. reproachfully. she saw her companion more 1 It is not wise at all for young la- and thought instinctively of the carved I.

dies to wander about tne desert alone. demieods vpon the temple walls at are many bad characters' very Luxor. His profile was that of an an young lady yet. and one is not a child, and clothes and manners both change along with the manner in which one does one's hair, and the way one's (complexion looks. A girl of fifteen who had taken my last article very seriously to heart wants to know what in the world she jwill do.

"The girls at school are making fun i of me." she writes, "because my face I is shiny Just like a mirror, and yet you say I must not use powder. All the other girls do, so what shall I do Personally I would much rather see a shiny little nose than one that was all chalked up with powder, but. my dear, if it worries you so much, here are a few sample ways that you may I try to overcome the greasy look. I In the first place I want you to re-: member now and for always that the lotion or treatment which agrees with one skin won't agree with another, land you want to try and experiment until you have Just the right treat-i ment which asrees with you, show-j ing the best results. THE REASON" WHY.

many. And I have come by permis- Miss Julia Farrelly of 4113 West Pine boulevard has gone to French Lick Springs for a visit of several weeks. Mrs. Garretson Wade of Cleveland, is the house guest Mr. and Mrs.

George Shields, of 1 Beverly place. cient Egyptian. lean, hawk-nosed, commanding. His eyes held a sombre light nnd spoke as one holding commerce with the eternities. Marcella was thrilled.

They hold no stock in tho eternities at Scranton. Pa. "This sand we are standing upon i soaked in blood, poured out in Her honor. The scent of old ma-acres Is about this place, old sacrifi-j slon of your mother to be your escort to the hotel. But I do not find you.

My dear young lady, it is not wise not wise at all." Marcella observed his tortured mustache and fiattish face with detached disapproval, but the Prussian droned on imperturbably. He reminded Marcella that Cairo was full of thieves and other enemies of so- The engagement of Miss Louise Gorden of Lake Forest, 111., to Maurice Coburn of St. Louis is announced. The marriage will take place late in the summer. An interesting engagement that will be announced this afternoon is that of Miss Eunice Haddaway, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. W. S. Haddaway of Webster Groves, and J. Harding Curd, of 5916 Washington boulevard, son of the late Dr.

Charles P. Curd, DAILY FASHION HINTS ck i- ciety who frequented the resorts of rvives She is not dead. On a nignt -e this you can see She is living yet; ealthv Only last week ving. lusting, compelling. There ls had been a series of daring rob- ttAtu'oon at the Savoy he himself had with spicy foods and too much meat.

Sometimes, if the nose is very red, a warm foot bath will allay the discomfort, and the feature will return to its ordinary coloring. On the whole, however, the nose shows indiscretion to eating, and anaemia, which means a por or weak condition of the blood, and a chronic case of red nose should be turned over to the family physician and cured, because it is an indication of some real trouble. Sweet Sixteen complains quite bitterly In her letters of the shape of her mouth. Now the mouth is shaped by character, by the thought and will behind the face. The Italians say that our eyes are what God intended us to be.

and our mouths show what he have made of ourselves. At your age, with all of life before you. almost any kind of a mouth can be made into a feature which expresses character, strength and sweetness of disposition, and that, after all. Is real beauty. For the consolation of the girl with the big mouth, I want to tell her that it is a sign of a generous nature, and that both men ar.d women are beginning to be rather critical of the tiny rosebud mouth, which is'apt to say more bitter things than the b'gger, if less classic.

Hps. If you don't like the shapeof your lips and mouth, Icarp to enunciate with neat rar cr.d distinction. The proachf-r in th? pulpit Is a gor.l -xam-ple to follow, or If you know of a teacher who speaks almost too precisely, imitate that teacher. Careful he lust of blood. She has known I a safety razor and ten piastres.

The reason your face is so greasy Is because the little glands which find 'Almost anything might happen to a Advice to Lovelorn By BEATRltE FAIRFAX. them both she will know them I The soap you use on your face need not be an expensive kind, but it must be pure. Many soaps can be used on the body or hands but should not touch the face. If the soap stings it is too strong for the face, and one of the simplest tests is to taste It with the tongue. If it does not "bite" it can "be used on the fact of the most sensitive-skinned girl.

Scrub your face with the brush and soap, taking especial pains to scrub around the nostrils and chin and over the temples where blackheads are likely to appear. Rinse the face with several warm waters and then cold water and dry carefully and thoroughly. If you use a facecloth, take good care to see that it is kept clean. After you have used it wash it out in clear water with a little ammonia and hang It up in the window to dry. INSTEAD OF POWDER.

Instead of using powder, if your nose is really very get your mother to give you aTout a teaspoon-ful of epsom salts: boil about four ounces of water and dissolve the salts in the water, bottle it. and mop a little of this liquid over your nose when you want to bo sure that it is not going to look shiny. By addine a little more epsom salts you can make a simple and excellent bleach for neck and face. Don't jour mother throw away any bits of cucumber, either the pulp or the peel, because cucumber juice is one of the best things for the complexion, and you can rub it on at night or during the day. It acts as a bleach anil will correct the oily look.

On warm days when your face shines you may be able to beg a little bit of white wine vinegar about a tablespoon' ul and pour it into two cups of rain water. Wipe your fice with this, and add few their outlet in the pores of the skin. asain. Cannot you feel the life in Her now? Cannot you see the changeless unescorted fraulein abroad under the moon. THE NECKLACE.

And so the two of them reached the hatred In those blind eyes, the deathless expectation of slaughter in the brow? And the lips look at them! ballroom of Mena House; the girl stilf They hav tasted blood and slavered enveloped in imaginative dreams, and THE ONE YOU LOVE. Dear Miss Fairfax I have been going with a young lady for the past two months. I met her at a party, and I loved her very much. She has disappointed me on several occasions. I met another girl at a bail about two weeks ago that I like as much) are not working properly, I explained to you in my last articVi i that during this trying period of re-j adjustment between childhood and oung womanhood the circulation of ithe blood is very apt to go on strike cause you all kinds of i trouble like pimples and blackheads, or a very oily skin.

These troubles i will right themselves In the course I of time, especially If you are careful of your health. In the meantime. I would suggest for the girl with the greasy face that she try on or the other of these treatments. Of course, jl take it for granted that you. don't omit your daily bath, and that you wash your face carefully end thor-I cughly both nieht and The Investment of a face brush will repay you by clearing the pores of all im-j purities, nnd making it much easier for you to work on your complexion.

over stranse sins implacable desire the count drawing appalling moral is still within them. The old order has lessons from the loss of his ten pias-passed away; the ancient priesthood tres. is one with the sand; but She still Is; "My dear child." said the mother of powerful. She is still creative. Here in Marcella five minutes later, in a pene-the desert Her Inspiration reaches the trating Scranton voice that shook spirits or men and women.

They, every gold filling in the count's come here unknowning, and become mouth. "My dear child, where have Her worshippers, and do Her you been all this time?" And before All the blood has not yet been spilt: i the girl could reply: Sakes alive, all the wonderful crimes have not yet child, where is vour pearl necklace? been commuted. You nad on an noyr aRO Marcella listened almost with awe. Marcella put her hands to her neck. She discovered In herself a curious and the vpice of her progenitor be-presentiment of evil, half terrible, came a rennd shriek.

"Your brace- as the other one. As this one keeps her appointments with me. and as I love the other one very much, I would like your advice on which one I should turn my attention toward. F. F.

The one yon love the more. of course. Naturally, it is a disappointment to you when this girl 5s slow at keeping an appointment, but nothing like the disappointmerst you will experience if you marry the wrong girl. enunciation is an exercise for the lips. I It strengthens all the muscles in the lips, and If you form the habit, in time you et the well-shaped lips which distinguished our best artresses and i ine pmnx.

my chud; Where are they? solid pyramid, and her companion ap- What have you been doing with your-peared almost Impalpable in the 1 i. i usual light; the desert seemed a shift It was too true. During the brief hour that Marcella had spent in the moonlight several thousand dollars' worth of her assorted jeweiry had disappeared. Obviously Marcella alone could supply a clue to the elucidation of this extraordinary problem. But that young lady, when questioned, be CHICAGO'S PAPER STRIKE.

Complications during dull days in newspaper circulation: Last Saturday one bunch of brokers on the way to a golf game was observed reading a spaghetti formation which proved to be several vards of ing and sombre kaleidoscope. She thought her psychical horizon was widening. Poor girl! fp till then she had never known the meaning of the word dyspepsia. They spoke together of Isis and the gorgeous ritual of human sacrifice; of Horus and his hierarchs; of came incoherent. In fact, she showed ticker tape.

By sitting in certain an- the ancient anothen vt nil i.i of hvsteria. It became sensation. Convention wilted In th-1 intoxicatinsr d.r JL necessary, therefore, to postpone in-mioxicating aesert atmosphere: thev rearl necklace larger now than ever; her diamonds are the subject of ppopleetie headlines In the chatty columns cf American newspapers. But the returned ring is never sen upon her hand: it lies concealed In an obscure drawer in her bureau along xvith old theater programmes and fading cotillon favors. Perhaps Marcella still cherishes a secret regard for the tarnished heru of hr midnight adventure.

Perhaps her bruised heart forbids her to wear a talisman of such painful memories. Perhaps she now knows that the expensive scarab is a sham. Who can tell the secrets of a maiden's breast? READY TO LISTEN. "Can I talk to you a few minutes?" asked the life Insurance agent. "Yes," replied the superintendent of the "if you don't mind walking about the building with me.

I haven't really the time to sit down." "That's all right." said the agent. "I'd rather move around a little anyhow." The superintendent led the way out of the patteern room, hence ir.U the woodworkers' department, stopping every moment or two to converse with some operative, and took his caller at last into the room where the huge hammers were filling the air with their unearthly din. "Now." he said, yelling into the ear of the life Insurance man. "I am ready to listen to vou. Go ahead." Tit-Bits.

TELL HER WHAT YOU HAVE TOLD ME. Dear Miss Fairfax I am twenty-one, and love a young lady who is two years my junior. I know she cares for me, but I do not know whether or not she loves me. Financially, I am rot prepared to marry- now but expect to be in trro or three j-ears when I return from the West. Should I ask her to wait for me or should I wait until I return, and take the chances of h-r waiting and remaining true to a friendship which, for all she know, may never terminate in marriage? UNDECIDED.

Ifw-ouM r-ot be to the girl to expect her to bind herself to an uncertain hope. Tell her you love her; what your prospects are. and leave the question of an engagement to her Jo decide. sat toEthr nn I quiry lor tne prest-ui nu ii o.ki. Tbove Vheoped'ho rot "oTXe --tunate victim of an undiscovered incrtbl Pilferer to her luxurious bedroom on manv things.

the second floor. "All this pomp of carved stone and in tne sootning environmm ii nr. room Marcella soon recovered a meas- neaped granite breathe gaia. rial; the "fheVdum of equanlntttr. The loss of the mock at transient life.

I did r0t caus her a moment worrr: papa would soon make that a challenge. th worry; papa Ther endure ORDER THE STAR SENT TO YOI OUTING TLACE. srlos they could pass along and absorb what had r.ot concerned them during the hours the exchange was open. In 135S, during the tim when all the papers suspended publication for several days, the naval battle of Santiago was fought. Newspapers from humble sources were rushed into town, causing Pete Dunne, in the person of Mr.

Dooley, to write: "I notice be the What Cheer, Ioway, Lamp of Freedom that a grate battie has been fought." Chicago Post. TOO HEARTY A DIET. A young came to Washington and devote! his dar and nisrhts to an earnest endeavor to drink all the Sx.tch whisky there was. He couldn't do it and presently he went to a doctor complaining of a disordered stomach. "Quit drinking." ordered the doctor.

"But. my dear sir, I can't. I get so thirsty." "Wei." said the doctor, "whenever you are thirsty eat an apple instead of taking a drink." The Englishman paid his fee ar.d left. He met a friend to whom he told his experience. "Bally rot." he protested.

"Fawney eating forty apples a Saturday Evening Pest. generations sing to desert sand Ther Sd- he wouW the 7MOn have stood long enough to know the Why' But th Americaa had few essentials, and scorn the triviali! tained a nct Injury to her amour ties that make up exigence If sh ProPr- Examine it as you will, it would speak. She would tell Hf Wa an affair. The myster-hasan hour or two. and then lous had ht3 etest-Think of the millions that have stru abIe dvanc's and rnoathed his amor-ted and fought and loved and died in ous in th very act Her of looting her valuables-He paused and Marcella felt the vrthetess one consoling thought nearness of him.

irradiated the gloom. The stranger "In' my life." he went on "there ha1 Rcfua51 returned to her the price-have been a few moments." His. ss Pcarab- she had afcr all. mie smouldering eyes were looking iPfion upon the magnicent her own. His voice was low and vtb-1 scoundrel.

He had experienced II LA RACON rEUSE. This evening coat of "caldron taffeta is winning great admiration at Laferriere's. It has a deep al A BOOMERANG OF CRITICISM. Dr. Edwin A.

Alderman, the president of the University of Virginia, tells this stcry, illustrating the importance of being careful in criticism: "I knew of a certain instructor in rhetoric who always impftsfd upon his students the necessity cf clarity in what they wrote. A young man brought on one occasion a very carefully prepared essay. "A good pJece of work," sail the instructor, "but. Mr. Smith, you should remember to write every" sentence so that the most ignorant person can understand every word you put down." The young man looked worried and asked anxiously: part of my essay was not clear to you, professor?" Popular Magazine.

DIFFERENCE IS IMMATERIAL. Dear Miss Fairfax: I am eiehteen and deeply In love with a young man one 3-ear my junior. He has askei me to marry bim several times, ajid I have always refused, believing him ti be too young. Do yoj think the difference is too great In our ages to marry? DESPERATE. The difference in your ags is too small to consider for a moment.

But seventeen is too young for a man to think of marrying. Put it off four or five years for his sake. I am sorry you sign your name 'Desperate." It is too ominou. too serious a wor-J for a light-hearted young girl to include In her vocabulary. Look at this matter more sanely ad yoTi will realize there is nothing to be desperate about.

jthe throat and the collar and the bor- Before going away for the season, order The Star sent to your summer address. Through its columns you will be enabled to keep In touch with the folks it home during your absence. If you send the Society Editor a postal from time to time, of your whereabouts ana any other information of a social nature which you may care to give, it will be printed in the columns of this cenartmer.t. and serve to keep the folks at home whom you may not have time to write a personal letter in touch with von. moment of sentiment, a passing sen rant.

Marcella experienced a delicious shudder. der are trimmed ith a broad "bouil-iloume a la veSIIe" and a small puffing lof the same material. sation of regret, an Impulse of chiv- Of course she bad had her experi-! Rlry. The recollection of it was balm ences. The German Count who clicked to her wounded soul; before she fell his heels and stood at attention asleep she looked long upon the ring when he addressed her with set and even touched it with her lips, phrases of undying affection she re- In due time Marcella and her par-membered him now with distaste.

Thejents) regained the classic avenues Penniless Englishman who Atkinsville, Scranton. Pa. Her new I a round collar and the same filet; forms the cuffs and trims the hem. which is framed by a band of bouU-loume- The sleeves are gathered over a very broad arm hole and edged with the same boullloufae..