Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1878-07-06

much to do. We will premise by OBJ
,eryfug that at present II is a no.
,odv if II does not belong to an
archery club. Piano playing is SUI
perceded Z; operate screams are hush-
ed, and when one does not &c coach
one practices shooting ala ar
get. AL this, of course, gives a Won
derful impulse to short tum
Every known device is resorted to,ih
order to render them just as cequet-
fish as can be. Chiefest OF all, per-
haps, our would-be Diauas anec'
Hunters greenland this really charti-
ing color thereby takes rank as eA-
tremely stylish. 1t is effectively COLI
trasted with pale shades of Havare'
or the costume may be composed OF
Hunters green. lightencd by such
sdmixtures, Then again, we h"o
brilliant combinations Of divers hues'
to say nothing OF the dazzling re-
suits of gilt and silver braidings, but
tons aud other metal ornaments. Let
me add q word about vests. lis not
Inappropriate, for. just now the ves''
in more senses than one, lies close to
the feminine heart, The expenditure
of thought in this direction Is some
thing marvellous; but there is q goou
deal to show in result. Vests are
now even sold separately. and worn
on occasions with different suits.
Black costumes are relieved by the
most masculine OF white vests-pique,
Turkish toweling or black aud white
checked. The richest vests are OF
striped silk or brocsde.
RATHINa AND YACHTING SUITS.
Yachting suits are of navy blue or
ecru batiste, relieved by braiding. III
which anchors are conspicuous. The
| irrepressible kilt skirt appears; some
| times the waist is q plated blouse TO
match; or again, it is in one with the
skirt. The sailor collar. with ALI
cbors in the corners, is All indispeh-
sable finish. The innate ugliness OF
bathing suits 10 modified by addi-
tons of fancy braiding, and here also
we find little anchors worked iii sal
lor collars and cuffs. For material,
both flannel and serge are employed
the latter, Of course, being preferable.
Int more expensive. Flannel suits
vary from S. to $40; serge from 50 to
Sl5. Scarce III this connection, ye'
.too pretty to be passed by, are some
costumes lately seen. Walking ant
house costumes, let it be understood
The first was a walking costume mad
\ Theresa princess dress of damassi
greuaulne aud silk-both deep green
The mantelet was in shape the new
Misuou Visite, made of black SILK
and trimmed with French lace an
: rainbow jet. A charming costume @
orgsudy is made demi-trsined skirt
Lavense overskirt and surpiic
e basque. The E~lhelkais another yer
n stylish polonaise.
q E" ELhE.
Let me say a word as to engage
q ment rings. for l am sure that some
body's Theodore is on the point {
I buying one Say. then. my very goo
i Somebody, to your Theodore, the
: fashionable ones are now so ender
made as scarce to seem more than
4 golden thread, though true enoug
II the solitaire diamond glitters in IL
center. If neither o nor Theodo'
, like dlsmonds-which means shat
sensible young people you mean
begin ecouomicslly-then you mt
~ choose pearls, emeralds or sapphire
m Very pretty rings are Of colored al
white pearls united, and it may
n added that the long medallion settiI
H. Is most fashionable. Scarf-pins a
the rage, and all the more convene
IL because the earrings need not mate
ia But then we fluid very pretty sets
is scarf-pins and earrings correspon
nd ing. AS to earrings in general, tn
mt are short, aud close TO the ear.
nd PARAsOLs.
al No one who makes q business
ed being fashionable will fail to have
81. bright red parssol for driving. Brig
nv red, with a terrible looking club
at the handle. DULY ZONE degrees it
he striking are p~arasols of satin, oV'
ist spread with small figures or strip
or .iu % u exactly like that us
w. for peutIeImen's %cravats. Charm
hit ~parasolp are of brocaded silk, III
8 a fined shades, aud plain silk parns
ng are beautifully embroidered, a
il. edged with fine white or black la
W. cUKIosITIEs OF HOUSE . KEEPI2
an The other day l WAS greatly int
ill ested i'll goin. owe h ST. Sirho
He Hotek The perfection of discipl
,as E1hick prevails seems, TO my sol
ms VHkaf disorderly Imagination, gu
HAL wonderful. The dining-room, W
an- It's corps Of walters, the l%unch-roo
on the nurses diniug-room, the k,tcl
Luu Will us "uItG-CoPpS" WV
.er. washing reduced to a science, the
AXE raugement for keeping plates {
rnt dinhes always warm, are edlfy
spectacles. Below are the ice-hou'
err hung with meats and vegetables,
ery servants dining-room. Above, Ill
,ro- linen.roOm. five persons are kept C
les staniIy employed. But the half
, hs not told. Sometime, when you
ian in the city, go the rounds, ana tai
to lesson in systematic and beaut
hu- housekeeping. You will be rewa
vas ed, aud if you are once al inmate
and this grand old house, you will lie
TO he found elsewhere.
.v LUCY CARTEL
Wy THE GREENBACK CAUSE.
IL Heartrending Wall from a Ii
)Ty, Money Or0Rn,