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Show She Was a Debutante. That Washington, D. C, has a well-advertised well-advertised social life and an up-to-date colored population is illustrated by the following: Young Mrs. H required a nurse for her children and advertised to fill the position. From among the applicants appli-cants she selected a neat and attractive attrac-tive young colored girl, soon arranging arrang-ing most of the preliminary details of hiring. "You may have t"'o nights a week out," Mr3. H paid kindly. "That wouldn't do foh me," the colored col-ored girl answered quickly. "Ah must hab ebery night out dis wintah." "Out every night!" replied ; Mrs. H , in astonishment. "And why this winter?" "Well, yo' see" the colored girl hesitated a moment "yo' see, Ah'm a deberatante dis yeah, an' Ah mus' be out at night." Judge. |