His name was Henry Wheaton, and he was said to be a frequent caller at Mrs.Wells', and she played his accompaniments, and Mr.Wells was often detained in New York until the late train.

Then there was another young man who played the 'cello, and he called often.

And there was Ellis Bainbridge, who had a fine tenor voice, and he called.

It was delightful to have a woman of that sort, of whom nothing distinctly culpable could be affirmed, against whom no good reason could be brought for excluding her from the Zenith Club and the social set.

In their midst, Mrs.Wells furnished the condiments, the spice, and pepper, and mustard for many functions.