The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1871-07-14

GOSSIP FOR THE LADIES.

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A Texan widow has married at the
age of -.
The majority of applications for di-
: Vorce are fled by women.
Afternoon tea-parties are mulch III
vogue. @
Pearls are the proper stones for en-
gagement rings.
The fashionable note paper for to-day
is Of pale straw tint.
The latest thing in Invitation cards
requests people to be on time.
Next to puppy with an eye-glass,
a Spitz dog is the favored pet OF mo-
dern belle.
It is the correct thing for young men
/ to carve, as wei as to color their own
meerchaums. a
Americans are adopting the English
! fashion of naming their country places
distinctively.
If you wear your ring outside of your
glove, my daughter, people Will consid-
er you vulgaw.
Unearved ivory fans and ivory glove
stretchers are considered suitable gifts
for 4 bride to receive.
Sacerdotal bows are again the fashion.
So are sacerdotal beaux, or, indeed,
beauN OF any kind.
Long silk scarfs are worn with beaver
hats by eQuestrieRReS, and have utterly
superseded the wells.
Monogram buckles on the instep of
their shoes il the latest fancy of the
demi monde and shoddyites.
Tortoise-shell chains, with every
other link fastened on the side toward
the neck, are now much worn.
House weddings are becoming Ia 0sode
because of the insufferable sBobbishness
and vulgarity at church weddings.
John Morrissey will not permit ladies
to visit his hell at Saratoga:
Gen. Schcnck's daughters are at the
Countess Granville.
y lady has carried off the chemical
prize at Edinburgh, out. of a class of
24O. =. 80, --.l
American Consul at Paris, was in a
closet at the back of her house, during
The seaside is white with Japanese
sun umbrellas, and looks like the en-
camp ment of Il convection of circuses.
The ladies of New York have estab
IiShed an Auaty- Tobacco Society. and
their labOrs are beins blessed for good. |
Sarah Aiken rows $4,000 worth of
DttScCAAr3ElS aClUco biAC MlSSlSSlUDl. tJ Il
Clinton, annually.
Every style of Embarrassing is fash |
ionable this year. Long chatelaine I
braids are, however. abolished, and |
the coronet braid worn on the top of |
tue head Is much inYogue.
A Memphis belle was challenged bv |
a young man To propose to him. She /
did so, and there was wedding twenty
minutes later.
The New York Nation cites the nota-
bic ferOcity of the French women on
both sides, to show the female suffragists
that there is no probability of woman's |
purifying politics and eliminating bit /
terness or strife.
Mrs. Henderson, of Harrisburg, is said
to have inadvertently broke her baby's |
neck, while engaged in throwing him |
up" She had no business to swallow /
him,
Mrs. Meredith Reed, wife of the ]
American Consul at Paris, was i'm a |
closet at the back of her house, during |
the bombardment, The front had been
knocked to pieces by casual shells.
A careful woman in Boston has or
dered coffin of camphOr-wcOd, because
it keeps out moths. She evidently
isn't bound to the happy land, because
there moth and rust do not corrupt.
The New England women have rot
up = wOmau'S ticket, composed OF the |
best names as cash ticket, and each
woman is to cUaX her hubby, brother,
son, cousin or sweetheart to vote for it
early and often.
The Empress Eugenie wanted fiew-
er from the garden of the Tuileries. a
devoted cOurtIer went to Paris, secured
from the altar of the chapel the golden
rose presented to her by the Pope, and
brought il to her at ChiselhDrst.