The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1877-09-14
Southern Women.

venerable and lovely lady, has established
herself in a very successful boarding
house
Mrs. Sadler, of South Carolina, a
daughter OF Hon. George BUST, o
Charleston. keeps a popular boarding
house, well patronized by her southern
friends who summer in New York.
Miss Florence de Treville, whose
father was Hon. Richard de TreviIle,
once lieutenant governor of South Caro-
lima, a'7) presides over a popular
boarding house. Forgetting that she
was a peJted society belle in Charleston,
her native city, with courage and
energy most admirable, she went heart
and soul to work, and success crowned
bcretiorts Young. irail IN form, delicate
in health, for years she fought glorious
fght-as glorious as any hero ever fought
on the tented fields of battle and she has
come of victor
Madame lie Grand Coulscn. the genial
and accomplished wife of DIR. Rawley
CoulSon, of Virginia, is iustructing
classes in the French language
Mrs. Patton, the wi ow OF Mr.. James
Patton. a lawyer Of AshvIlIe \. c., and
daughter OF Rev. Or. Chapman, is teach
ing in the school of the Ssterhood,
established 10y the late Rev. DIR. Mullen
berg
Miss Alice Simmons. tie gifted daugh-
ter of the late Dr. Hume SIMMONS. Of
Charl -ton, =. G., aud greatniece of
Washington Aston. the celebrated
painter, teaches i'm one of the public
schools Of New York This young lady
al~1 writes for the press. Reared amid
the rehnements and whR may be termed
the exclusion of that pr. ~ city, Charles
ton, she came to New ork, and like the
rest OF her southern sisters, plunged into
the thickest of the fight, making her way
with q resolution and energy which place
her in the foremost ranks OF indOmitable
women
Among those who have entered the
training school for nurses at Belle Nue
hospital We may mention Miss Luce, OF
Arkansas, who has received her diploma,
aud Miss Laborde, of south Carolina.
Mrs Jordan, the widow of a physician
of South Carolina, came to New York TO
/ better her broken fortunes She estab-
li-hed herself "a, a dressmaEer, having a
peculiar aptitude for the work. Her
Madam Jordan is now one or the ceie-
brated ''gla~--s of fa-hiou' in New
York
entered the field of literature in New
York may be mentioned the name oil
/ Miss ~Allic Brock. of Virginia, whose
nam appears in Southland Writers
+ Miss Brock was connected at one time,
perhaps still l., with one of Frank Les
/ lies publications. She has published
/ two novels and contributed to many o
the leading periodicals.
Mesdames ~allie and Emily Battery
. Of Georgia, WELD most successful pens a
reporters and fashion writers.
Mrs. Sturgis, formerly Miss Upshur, o
Virginia. known in literary circles q
Fanny Fielding" j. forcibe aud plea
SAINT writer She came 70 New York t
make her way with her f., and fell int
/ the meshe~ Of mat rimSnv. She write
for various publications; her article OF
the Florida Murats contributed to tn
Galaxy, was widely noticed.
Miss Carolina Adams is a daughter O
the late Rev Jasper Adams, an Episcopa
clergyman, who was ut one time presi
dent Of the Charleston, South Carolina
college. Full ofenergy and perseverance
she never faltered in the task she hat
undertaken. With a resoluJe will SIN
set to work to conquer fate, and has sue
ceeded. Sheis connected with Demorest
publications. and is the fashion corrHs
pondent Of several leading newspapers
Miss f. T. Cheesb0rough Is a yOunge
sister of the artist of the same name
and is q native of Charleston, :. {. He
name appears in Buchanan's Read
Female Poets of America, and WOme
of the South Distinguished in Literature
published by Derby & jackson, of Ne'
York, and in Southland Writers. 70
MANY years after the war she edited tn
darlington 6. O. Southener. She
now the proof-r5ader in the office of tn
Family Journal and Pulpit OF the Day
New York city. and contributes to the,
and other publications ~ y Cor. Vas
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