Exit.

Mrs. Asterbilt

Do you folks like the city life better than the country life?

Mrs. Benson

I can’t say as we do—we miss our neighbors so.

Mrs. Asterbilt

You should get into society. We have some very cultured people in this city, with high social standings. Your daughter is good looking enough to marry a rich young man. You should give a ball in her honor.

Enter Hiram Johnson. He looks around the room much awed by its splendor.

Mrs. Benson