, 1879-02-16

No matter how homely woman may be- as q
bride she must look beautiful, whatever the
cost
When diamond or pearl pendants are worn, an
invisible gold chain is worn around the throat
"Why are you looking at me SO intently,
A1ice!" said Theodore. ~ was gazing at W.
cancy," replied Alice, drcamiy, and yet there
was twinkle about her mouth tl;at showed her
appraiscment OF the young man.
The trade in pianos, organs. etc, Is unusually
good at the present time Mr.. ". W. A1mbail
informs us that he is doing heavier early snrlng
trude than in any former year; in fact Mr. kim
hall ia unable to supply the demand for his
standard pianos. Alr. kimball is tue Western
Agent for the sale OF the fayorite Smith Aneri-
can organ, which is tue most popular ana 'a'ued
for the parlor, concert, church, etc.
Mummv-cloth is a crepe texture with vel
yety surface which seems TO give to the co!ors
of the pattern deeper und richer glow. Coto-
line is reps in the warp, and IN effect somewhat
resembles dimity.
AS matter of interest to the lovers OF art,
We would state that the collection OF paintings
at Wocott's art rooms arc Mt this time especial
ly choice The fact that they are appreciated Is
clearly shown by the many sales he has recently
made, proving that works Of real merit only are
| in demand.
perfumes held place Of high honor. There
| was always d special altar for the burning Of
! Incense, and nearly the whole of tue thtrtleth
| chapter OF Exodus is devoted to directions
/ about the perfumes and gums USED IN Tue ser
vice of the temple.
Many of our prominent society ladies are pro-
| yilins themselves with fine shoes at low prices
| from an accumulation OF custom work at I.
kcl!cr's, Monroe street, opposite iaimer House.
! II preferred, he makes to order at short notice.
! A book once owned BY Martin Luther ana ID
| containing MSS. notes made by his hand IS
| owned IL Maine. It is Latin translation OF
! Sololnon's Song, with preface and notes BY
| Luther.
| The rapidly-increasng business ut the Chicago
| Grain <S Provision Exchange, l0 WASHINGTON
| people appreciate solid capital and business
| conducted bv men we'll known for ability and
integrity. All who have rot seen the pamphlet
and circulars issued by this institution should
| mike application in person or Dy lettcr auure5s-
| ell to tile Secretary as above.
It is reported that Prince Leopold, the eighth
child and fourth sou OF Queen Victoria, now in
the Goth year Of his age, will enter the Church
| of England.
Asa specimen of "1lne art u F. r. Hi1ger's
| new business card illustrating dados, tringcs,
borders, ETC., in f1nc arts, paper-hangngs, deco
| rations, etc, Is we'll worth preserving.
French and Italian chps, Florence and Leg
| horn braids, English Dunstable und spIit-straw,
/ and American braids, all shown in the stocks
| of our wholesale dealers in millinery; and the
On dit is, that there Will DC return OF 1ancy 1or
! crepe bounets.
Wednesday next the great auction sale Of mir
rors engrayngs, and paintings bcgins at C. P.
| Conecshal1's, 274, Wabash avenue. 1t is bona
| fide sale.
In struggling to make dull Drained boy un-
| derstand what conscience is, q teacher finally
| asked, s'What makes you feel uncomfortable
after you have done wrong!'' q Fathers leather
strap,'' feelngly replied the boy.
For gents large easy chairs those at the
Wakefield Rattan Company's, 231 State street,
| arc unsurpassed.
The motion is made to erect statue OF Henry
! Bergh in Central Park II the dumb animals
had voice, how chccrfuily would they second
| that motion.
Elegant frames in velvet, etc., etc, framing
| to order, at Lovejoy's, IS State street.
The laces made BY the women Of Burauo, au
| island near Venice, received prize at the Paris
| Exhibition. These manufactures which employ
| SO many women there have revived the art
OF making laces for which Venice was once SO
| famous.
at this present time we see the gauzy fabrics
OF the coming season air1ly hanging on the
fringe Of winter.
Fine watch repairing at rates aud in a manner
| satisfactory at n. Matson E Co.'s.