Centre Hall reporter. [volume] (Centre Hall, Pa.) 1868-1871, 1871-03-10

A countryman IN a short discourse on
lore sAyss "It does pear like the girls
90 half way. but Il pears like q team oi
cxen couldn't dww 'ein tofher ltlt
What Maine can 40 In fhe way "a
wOmen, II told by the Lewiston Journal
On the coolest day Of this winter Janu.
airy - two ladies went mile into fhe
woods, got aioad of wood, hauled il to q
echeol.hQuse. Hnloaded IA. and got some
boys 10 ent enough 70 keep IRE - ~ Ia
have pnayeF-meeting
Rev. DR.. Deems, En the course OF hin
remarks at cine funeral 0f Alice City,
said ssMen lowed Alice Cary, nlld
women loved her. When u man loves
woman, II II 0f nature when HoEn-
en- loves woman. II ~ ~ grace--of the
{ grace that woman makes by her lowell
/ ness and il IL one Of the finest things
that can be said % Alic Cary. that she had
such troops offnends Of her own sex"
"yie" writes 10 the Chicago 7r9bams
! In opposition 10 free divorces ns follows /:
- Prom earefaiiy studying the matter.
aided by history. aististica. kr.. IbelieFe
Woman 30 lac more unhappy. more die
satisfied, and more unsettled to-day Ia
the marriage state, with divorces lurking
al the household, than when il was an
almost impossible freedom from outrage
Gus bondage. / have known many
divorced women but they were far
from happy"
Our leading sfegdrfes are aliehtly dis-.
c0untennncing the fashion of Wearing
the back hair Eerv bow ON the neck.
IL Is neither becoming 10 the shape of
the head nor the shoulders. aud il by no
menns improves the back of the dress
on uhichil rests. The hair Is worn very
high m front II IL very often raised
and turned back oysr q cushion, the
remainder being distributed In loops
and braids. We have seen two or
three coifures dressed Ian tlHis way. and
powdered for ballE.F The tonFuuFes are
larger than ever, standing out very
much nj the back aud side Of the waist,
causing the top cf train 70 stand far
from the waist 1t the back.
A Keatnckian has this idea of woman !:
He eonldn't read nor wriie--neser could
Learn it--buf he was great on fggera,
and that's how he come 10 make money.
He'd carry the derned'st heap OF hggera
ia his head no chaps could cheat him
he could tell % onct how many ysrls uf
earth he'd got out, and how much IL
come 10. But he coHldnt read or write.
He'd got q little woman for a wifs.
through, aud Lord she could read an
write anything. He'd hex any fenes
that said his wife couldDt write any
thing, for he Jest sot beside her and see
her do IL. And he'd hck any feller thai
said she didn't know 'nuff 10 vote, too.
She knew more'n he did, and BE- nonld
vote. and she couldn't. and IL was o
derned shame
Le F6aa reports for this month the
almost universal adoption Of velveis,
cloth, yelveteens and fur The thickess
! and heaviest materials made arc most
eagerly sought after. either for toilets or
their garnitures, and we constantly see
velvet and fur used in the trimmings of
materials with which At one time we
should have Thought them perfectly in
congruous. Applications of velvet mix
Z ed with narrow eoutaeheH are again CON-
ing gradually into favor thry VIII.
we think, be reserved for trimmings 10
fabrics that are partly woolen. Lace
was never more layishly used than a. the
present moment on all the silken ms
teriaas and Cluny. after being discard
ed on account OF its having become Nd
common, i rapidly regAining favor,
especially for Young ladies'. The 1en-
tnLis riches. Brussels point point
d'Alencon, old English point, Mechlin,
/ &c, are reserved for married ladies IL
is the same with furs very young un-
married Indies should not wear er1nine
or the most expensive species Of sable.
Beaver, after having totally disappeared
Cor 20 many seasons. is again introduced
but at present we hare seen very little of
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