The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1876-02-25
EVANGELICAL CORNER.

i Nets for holding the hair are to be worn
again.
/ Patti is said to have paid S1s,5O0 for her
i winter cloak.
| Mrs. Tilton lives with her mother, Mrs.
Morse, in Brooklyn.
! "No royal lady will wear hustle, /" so
says the Queen of Denmark.
Wet the stems of whiting flowers in hot
water so as to restore the flowers.
Mrs. Senator Sargent quietly encourages
the woman suffrage movement in Washing
ton.
Some of the M. C.'s wives are said to
Lave their cards printed "Mrs. Hon. Con-
| gressman.
| The Norwich, Conn.,, girls on party
nights send to their followers this UNIQUE
card: "May I G U home to-night?''
| Mrs. Seott-Siddons is on her way to Cal
ifornia, Japan, China and India, whence
she will return in eighteen months.
In Japan the camelia grows wild, while
the girls are cultivated. In more civilized
countries the camelia is cultivated, while
the girls grow wild.
A girl, one of bridal party Of tourists,
was recently blown off the highest cliff of
the Giants Causeway in Ireland, and, of
course. instantly killed.
Mrs. Thomassen, widow of the dynamite
tiend. has arrived in New York with her
four children, and will seek retirement in
her own house in this country,
Before his marriage, Broughne praised
the artistic manner in which his wife
banged" her hair. Now be complains of
the cruel manner in which she bangs his
head.
A gentleman rode up to public house in
the country and asked: s'Who is the mas
ter of this house ?" 81 am," replied the
landlord tsmy wife has been dead about
three weeks.'
Colonel Valentine Bakers wife has notg got
divorce, as was stated, but, on the con-
trary, visits him daily in prison, and at the
expiration of his term will come with him
to this country.
Miss Anna Dicklnson's new lecture ia
entitled ssowing and Reaping." And an
old bachelor cruelty says that Sewing and
Tipping would be more appropriate sub
Ject for a woman Norristopn Herald
When an Indiana girl gets tired Of a
lover and determines TO dismiss him, she
doesn't throw much fresco work into her
speech. Il guess you can pun off now.
SAM" is her icy remark. ..this ea0 Womb
for computing the interest on money, but
never find one for computing the interest
one woman takes in the cut Of another wo-
mans polonaise. Perhaps, however, there
isn't any.-BrSdgeport Standard.
A cockney tourist met a Scottish lassie
going barefooted toward Glasgow. 'Las
sie," said he, 81 should like to know if all
the people in these parts 60 barefooted p
'''Part on 'em do, and part on 'em mind
their own business" was the rather settling
reply.
Kid gloves may be nicely cleaned by put
ting them into a bottle of benzine for ten
minutes, and, upon taking them out, press
ing them with soft cloths The odor is
sometimes COTTON rid of by placing them in
the open air, but more effectual way is to
put the gloves in covered plate and steam
them over boiling water.
The Morning Hour says that Sir Henry
Peck, at the annual meeting Of the Sutton
| Conservative Association Feb. I'd, stated
that Her Royal Highness the Princess
Beatrice, the youngest daughter of Queen
Victoria, is engaged to Prince Louis, of
Battenberg, now in India with the Prince
of Wales, and that Parliament at the com
ing session would be asked to grant a
dowry. p
Miss McCully, an accomplished
young lady, and a native of Oregon, is also
visiting here with relatives and friends in
this city. She regards the sobriquet of
"Webfooted,' when applied to the Oregon
mans, as misnomer, and claims there is
only one family in Oregon the children in
which have their toes grown fast to each
other. Our fair informant tells good one
on the Oregon ranchers. She says that
when a circus comes along the farmers
hitch up a four-horse team and load down
the wagon with Il plentiful supply of -four
and bacon, and with their grown up son o
and daughters, decked in holiday attire,
follow the circus for hundreds OF miles, at
tending both the afternoon aud evening ex-
hibition, camping out at night and often
being absent from their home week at a
time Virginis (Nso.) Entsrprise.
Mrs. Grant, at her reception last satur-
day appeared in dark brown silk dress,
plainly trimmed, wearing very little jewell
= ry, and only knot of lace at the neck, by
way of commentators plain and unpre-
tending toilet for o lady in her proud posi-
tion. The reception was held in the blue
room. the President, in white kid gloves
and full black dress suit, standing on Mrs.
Grants left, and himself introducing each
guest in good, audible tone to his wife.
: President Grant wears pleasant but un-
: stereotyped look while the formal hand
shaking goes on, and assists his betterhalf
in doing the honors in very graceful way.
If he recognizes face among the guests,
he will sag something, by way Of opening
= conversation, and so he will to an utter
stranger, if there be opportunity by a break
in the procession. Invitations are not is
saed for these receptions at the White
House none are required not ever. youl
: card is necessary. Everything is done in q
Il very Informal, simple way, quite becoming
. in Republic. You walk in. give your
!, name TO the usher, for introduction he
Q passing you to the President, and he in
: turn, to Mrs, Grant. IL you are an ac-
quaintance, You chat with the host and