| Show A clever woman A london society woman wishing to give a fancy ball recently was besieged by letters after her invitations were out asking permission to appear in ordinary evening dress alarmed at the of a colorless ball sho diplomatically replied that any woman over thirty five might come in evening dress the ball was a brilliant affair and every woman came in a character gowns which story is matched by one told at a homana club last week of the efforts of a good clergyman to interest alie women of his flock in some church movement 1 I will ask said he at the close of the sermon the elderly ladief of the congregation to remain a few minutes after the benediction lie found himself alone with one woman the mother of the teller of the story who at thirty five was willing to sacrifice for the sake of her pastor and remained to point out to him his grievous blunder the same notice differently worded the following sunday secured a numerous response N Y times |
