I think the enclosed or something like it might give the point of how the "Society" matter strikes me1—
Walt WhitmanCorrespondent:
Erastus Brainerd (1855–1922)
was an American journalist who wrote for and edited the New
York World, the Atlanta Constitution, the Philadelphia Press, and the Seattle
Press. Born in Connecticut, he moved to New York after some success as
a lecture organizer abroad. He was involved with a number of professional
organizations in the city before moving to Atlanta in 1882.