Show R c v- v rr r r SOCIETY luTE a wave o of ot Indignation indignation indig Indig- nation has swept over the club omen of ot ortho c tho Uio countr country and amI those Interested in humane V society work at the tilO account given gl of or a ai i- i recent swell society affairs In Philadel- Philadel phia where hero o spent at a a. coming comins- out party ot or a ayoung ayoung young oung debutante The Tho flowers used Inthe in inthe the tho decorations cost 3 and several everal thousand moro more were spent on what hat was to be a remarkable and unique feature for the Importation of or 1500 butterflies from South America and amI the West In In- In dies fes The beautiful tropical insects it the tho smilax smi- smi whoa when released fluttered among s 's la lax and flowers and then yielded to too o. o the attraction of or the arc lights Many were burned to death others were verc crushed beneath the feet of or the dancers dancers dancers in the ers and antI some drowned I champagne or bullion A prominent club Woman ornan of Denver who is also an officer of tho the Humane Humano E Educational u lional so society society so- so clet in It commenting upon tho the sad satI of affairs says sars This happened In Philadelphia the theL 4 for forr L city that had hatI the reputation I brotherly brother love lore It t seems as ns If missionaries mis mis- r iv from the West cst should be sent S to that benighted h city We e havo A n bureau bu bu- bu- bu eau reau of ot child and animal protection in tC Denver Denvel that is Js doing fine work and similar or or- other states arc are organizing And I yet cl people In the East call this the tho Wild and Wooly 1 r. r West It is to be hoped that nono o otho of ofIlia tho Ilia society girls in Denver will follow I the heartless example ac I Lent Lont begins bc ins this year car on the fourth of ot March two weeks later than last year Car Easter will fall faU on April nineteen nine nIne- it 4 te teen n which date Is Js almost as ns late as that feast can come B By that time spring will be well advanced and Easter y tel ter flowers In full bloom In the meantime meantime mean mean- time the two weeks or more moro before the Lenten season begins will be bo as usual w well ll filled with social affairs before the tho strictly informal reigns sut su- su u t supreme S r f An instance of oC twentieth century if Miss lIss Civilization was apparent at the J notable gathering on the tho occasion of the Ladies' Ladies Literary club breakfast t Friday Friday Fri Fri- I V day da when one of the women present t tt felt that it was necessary to communicate communicate t cate with her family and hesitated to toft F l leave tho the table long enough to go so to tho the telephone The difficulty difficult was overcome overcome over over- come by ly one of or the waiters walters bringing bring a a. detached telephone to the table and placing It in front of or the tho guest whose only onh responsibility was finding tho necessary nickel to drop in the slot What hat our ancestors would ha have thought to have havo seen that wonderful I. I little instrument set down clown amid tho the beautiful table adornments and to know lenow iii that communication could be held with friends some somo distance awa away Is beyond conception |