Show C QUERY BOX 3 x 1 My lly Dear Miss 1125 March Will you JOU please tell cli t lI me mc just what Is meant by b the th term terni old maid malel 1 I nave have hoard heard h the tho word applied by b so many people who are arc not tho the least ish In any an wa way but hut just happen to lo have havo passed the thirty mark ELIZABETH The old maid of a quarter quarto of a century ago almost completely vanished Formerly whoa when that lint word was mentioned it called to our minds a vision of a being who loved tabby cats drank tea lea and was quito quite content to stay slay sto at home and darn the stockings for the other members of oC the family 11 y Wo We seldom see that thal typo type po now no and tho the old maid of today loci a aIs is in many man cases more up to date late and J I younger in her ways than the young married woman It is no longer lunger con considered n a disgrace to be an au old maid mad but hut quite an honor for the bachelor girl uses her lieu spare time to Improve hot her mind while shilo man of the tho married women do not have havo time for anything beyond their home duties mes Dear Miss March While at one of the resorts a short s ort time ago I 1 became acquainted with a ayoung ayoung young man mn hut hilt was not introduced to him I danced with him several times and he lie mo mc home Do you jou ou think it would bo be proper for me inc to continue the acquaintance A AT I T thought that Gat every ever girl knew lenew that it was as highly high I improper to make lie tho acquaintance of mon mou bv by b flirting The mischief ml is done but blit 1 think the best thing you can do tb now Is to ignore the presence of the person In question when you ou meet him on the street st reet or any nn other public place In the future iJu j ld bo n your yourl l Wt u t Jand f d l h oun manner man nerl I of ot fio friends ds j I I ST r vc t 11 j 1 l tui Hi afternoon aft call li H on ow ona onri owa a new ri w neighbor bor should tel a woman be he asked to remove her hat It Is alleged that a certain woman living on ott street did not nol show proper training by hy asking her caller Lot for her bel hat one afternoon MISS INTEREST INTI It is not customary when a new neighbor cans calls cahl on you YOli to make your our acquaintance to ask her to remove her hat the first call caB always being considered a formal one However there is no fixed rule rille of etiquette for this but Is merely march more a l mutter matter of taste than anything olse else Probably Proba tho the hostess thought it would seen seem inhospitable inhospitable pliable if she did lid not ask hor her guest ties to remove her hat lint and ond no flO doubt the question was asked to make mako her feel more at home homeI Dear Miss March MarchI I I am anu a girl nineteen years of age uge and am deeply in iii love Ime with n a voting man two years ears my 01 I who re I nu ni l love I have hrie I going ging g with the gentleman for fOI sonic some time limo I nail and we have had a thorough under understanding understanding standing He Is working for foi a small salary 10 but bill he lie is going away Do Doi i Y youL ln think it would he ho hatter better to Lo walt wait until his salary is bettor belleI or ou to be 10 beI married now TRIXY I I certainly c lla I nl think It would bo be wise vise to 0 unit nit until his salary is i larger You Von I are both young oung and mid can afford to wait walt waita ja I a year yeah om 01 or two In the meantime ho hot hoI t I should save sae as much as ho he can be bc because cause if he lie dos does not save SHe while he lie is I single he cant afford to marry man |