The Benton weekly record. [volume] (Benton, Mont.) 1880-1885, 1880-02-27
FEMININE FANGuEs.
Etens of Interest sor and About III
Ladies.

y in Germany.
= Black satin slippers are studded wi
. small steel beads
is New fans have the outer sticks orn
p mented with the head of an antelope.
Rev. Miss Ellen G. Gustin has bee
called to be pastor of a church in Westerl,
:. R. I.
New walking-boots for ladies hay
pointed toes, and are much higher in th
ankle than formerly.
America has her popularity in this It
: spect, too. It is wonderful how Il ric
q papa improves girls looks.
'This," said Augustus, as Angelica sa
in his lap, sweetly singing, ssThis is
matin-knee performance, darling"
!. Mrs. NJ. S. McTavish, of Baltimore
daughter Of General Winfield Scott, ha
hired cottage at Newport for the sum
mer.
Winnie Ream has baby, and the littl'
thing makes as much music as twenty
choirs. But then, it takes twenty quiret
to make a rean7.
/ The. Waterloo Observer knows a very
little girl who wouldn't use postal care
because she did not want her letter to &c
sEbaFeheaded. 49,
Princess Louis paid surprise visit tc
the Gloucester Street Convent at Ottawa
last week, and examined the classes in
logic, geometry and general history in
both languages.
| Princess Louise does not very often visit
the House of Assembly at Ottawa, but she
occasionally gives the newspapers an item
by sending her own maid of honor, Lady
Sophia Mcnamara.
The Empress Of Austria travels i'm
perially. In route to England she left
Vienna i'll 4 special train Of two palace
cars for herself, five for her suit, and three
containing kitchen, etc.
Mrs. General I. w. Sherman, who died
at Newport, X. l., was a daughter of the
late Wilson Fl. Shannon, formerl Gov
ernor Of Ohio, and Governor of Kansas
during its most troublesome time.
Mrs. Myra Clark Gaines, notWithstand-
ing her seventy-one years, has long, dark
and abundant hair, falling below her waist.
She says that ali aunt lived to the age of
one hundred and fifteen years, and she
proposes to initiate her example.
The Western Territories are calling for
likely young women, and many are re-
spending in the words of Ruth to Naomi:
"Where thou 60 West, will go.''-[Phil-
adelphia Bulletin. And some of them will
not have go-West Of chance.
Mary Clemmer Ames does not love SEN
ator Conkling, and her war-paint is rubbed
on thick. She says she proposes to han
die him without gloves. This will be
much the pleasanter way to be handled"
Those lisle-thread mittens Of Mary Glenn
mer's would set ones teeth ON edge.
Mrs. Julia Hay Cameron, the English
lady whose amateur Photographic work
made her very widely known in America,
as well as in England; lately died in Cey-
Ion. Her work was very original the
most picture-like photographs ever seen.
Among her friends and artistic subjects
were Mr.. Tennyson, Sir Henry Taylor |
and Sir John Herschel.
The beautiful old church Of St. Nicholas,
in the Swiss town Of Freiberg, suffered |
severely during a recent hurricane. Many
of the pinacles were broken and the famous
rosette window was badly damaged. The
statue Of St. Nicholas over the chief portal |
was turned three-quarters around by the
but, curiously enough, it is not
thrown down nor injured.
amanda, I wish you to put the large
Bible in a prominent place on the center
table, and place two or three hynbooks
round on the sofas. I have adj
vertised fora young man to board in a
cheerful Christian family, and l tell you
what, if ydu girls don't manage, either one
of you, to rake him in, why I'll never try
again, for Pm tired out Andrews Bazar.
Mrs. Decker and Mrs. kelerhouse, each
Pine Plains; Duchess county, are said by
the Newberg Journal to be great-great-
of an infant recently born to
their great-grand-children, Mr.. aud Mrs.
Hallock. The child finds two
Of its great-grandparents and its grand
father also yet living. Here are five gem
1rations in one village
Mile. Sarah Bernhardt is about to 90 in
for a new species Of excitement. Actress.
luthor, aronaut, painter, and sculptor,
she is now going to try Il lawsuit, and it is
said that she intends pleading her own
cause. Some small print has insnuated /
that, having got other persons to paint pic
lures and make groups ct stattlary, she has
boldly signed them and exhibited them as
her own works. She has determined to
prosecute both writer and editor for libel.
She looks upon tas the more serious that
she got a reward at the last Salon, and the
lrticle would insinuate she obtained it bF
fraud.
Nellie Grant sartoris is living very
quietly in England with her husband and
heir son. She hopes next summer to per-
'uade her fathel-in-law to bring his wife
% this Country to see her sister, Fannie
kemble Butler, at her home in Western
Mrs. Sartoris will always
be warmly welcomed in Washington,
where she grew from girlhood into wo-
manhood. and where she was married.
Could the people of Washington elect the
lext President, their undoubted choice
would be General Grant, Washington
Letter.
A New York lady who is passing the
winter in Florence, recently gave a grand
,all, which was attended by a very large
and distinguished company. A surprise
figure in the cotilIion excited much sensa-
ion by its novelty. A large tree was
brought in. from which was hung paper
baskets, that on being pulled divided into
halves, and gave escape to numbers of lit
lie birds that flew about the ball room un-
il let out Of the windows or rescued by
;ome fair hand to be taken home and cared
for.
A plucky young lady in Baltimore in
undated a highway robber on Wednes-
lay. While she was walking up South
street she felt some one put their hand into
| large outside pocket of her coat, and on
ooking around saw q man who had just
1asssd her. Her pocket-book was miss
ng. Turning about, she ran down the
street, caught up with the thief, laid her
land on his shoulder, and accused him Of
'obbing her. He fished the poeketbooES
'ntof his own pocket, handed it to her,
md begged her not to prosecute him. She
,ssented and the man walked rapidly
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