The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1880-05-19

Embroidered crown OF bonnets TO the
dainty toe-piece Of the tiny shoe. AtNeE
York violet Is the fayorite color for bon
nets, and flowers are again used in great
profusion, as are curah and oriental It's
sues.
There are nine female students in the
Italian universities, against five last year
three at Turin, two at Rome, two at Bol.
oRna aud one each at Naples and Padua.
French women are great tinanciers. Old
Nine de BaulaincouTt Is said to be 0 per-
feet Rothschild for making money. She
once got Lord Normandy closeted with
Prince President Louis Napoleon for q
whole evening by the ruse Of a game OF
foTfeits. When this news reached the ex-
change funds fell II sous, and the women
who had tanned" the game OF forfeits,
by which he was entrapped, ordered their
brokers TO buy up all the stock offered for
sale, and realized millions from the dodge.
A Newport, R. l., correspondent writes:
| Will 1t occur TO nobody TO have baby
show in Newport this summer? Such
babies rs are to be here-babies with
European fathers and American mothers
Lady Randolph Churchill, nee Miss
jerome OF New York, brings over new
bit OF humanity; and Mrs Minnie Stevens
Paget child others who boasts the future
king Of England as q godfather and drinks
out oil christening cup presented by the
Princess OF Wales. Lady Vaudeville, nee
the beautiful Miss Yznaga, comes TO New
port this summer with twin babies, the
Lady Alice and Lady Ethel Montague.
And the Bennett. Bell baby Is another.
And there is new Aston baby, with the
handsomest mamma in Newport, II she
has not lost the beauty she possessed as
Miss Paul.
The prince OF Wales seems to be very
fond OF American women. Some saucy
Vaudeville travelling Ministries TO his
royal highness;" and his friendship for
Mrs. Arthur Paget Minnie Steyens) is
well known; he stood godfather to her
son, and has ever respected and admired
her. Now he has discovered great talent
In Genevieve Ward, and has advised her
to play in French, which she speaks with.
out accent.
Paris has learned woman in Madam
Cara Serena, and she is TO be made q
member OF the geographical society, with
honors. Her great distinction Is that she
has explored the whole world-Egypt,
Syria, Turkey, Greece, the Caucasus, and
Oaghestan among the rest.
A new beverage has been introduced
into London society called rosy love"
1t Is made OF an infusion Of cherry stalks,
Is sweetened with ounce syrup, topped
with whipped cream, and iced. II wine
is added, the beverage Is said to become
Extremely nice" 1t is served at lunch
with Narbonne honey, Swiss or Aylesbury
cheese, and brown bread and butter, en-
livened by water.cress. The popular
drink for lawn tennis players is called
''claret cup" and is made as follows: Two
bottles Of claret, a pint Of soda water,
goblet OF sherry, lemon sliced, cucum-
Der sliced, plenty OF ice and sugar; al
lowed TO stand an hour before drinking.
Kate Field describes George Eliot as
having an interesting face, though she
resembles horse, In that she has high
cheek bones; when looking on her one is
struck with the fact that her capacity for
work is almost unlimited. She Is about
Eve feet three inches high. Her DISPOSE
ton isvery loyable, and she is much liked.
She is the most retiring and bashful woman
1 ever saw. She Is generally distracted;
always thinking, and her voice is no
louder than whisper.
English newspapers have been reluct-
antly forced during late years TO admit the
love OF wine, beer and other alcoholic
stimllants on the part Of English women,
even OF the best classes, az constituting q
great social evil and threatening to grow
into still greater proportions. The heavy
feeding and drinking at English dinner
parties, in the case Of both sexes, sonslir
tute pretty we'll known fact. Good soci-
ETY. in this country Is not altogether free
from the same reproach, Wig; tue growing
love OF spirltuols stimulant on the part OF
ladies. II the casual gossip about the
elaborate feminine lunches which are now
the vogue in high society circles 10 even
partly lrue. 1t Is not lemonade and coffee
which are in the greatest demand by the
merry matrons and maidens Of Gotham.
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