The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1880-05-27
GOSSIP o WOMEN.


The ''society for Promoting Female
Welfare" Is a London charity.
As o rs it becomes too warm for q
young lady TO yea a cloth hat she be-
gins To think Of wearing flannel dresses.
The widow Of the Count de Noe
(Cham, the celebrated caricaturistl,
has thrown herself from a window and
now lies in a preearioas condition.
A Boston mother makes her daughter
walk the room half ah hour daily carry
ing q jar of water on her head, so a to
give her rs erect and graceful carriage
as eastern women have.
A Spanish lace veil fastened by two
lHrge gold pins, in the four-leaved clo-
yer pattern, wa the very effective sub
stitute for a bonnet worn at a theater
in Boston the other night.
A woman who has been seventeen
years a clerk in the treasury depart
ment, writel to a Cincinnati paper that
the women clerks in Washington regu-
larry do mems work for half Of mems
pay.
Some ladies in Charleston, South Car
olina, still wear mourning for the Lost
Canse. They drive out in close car
riages, and seldom walk the streets for
fear of meeting ''those horrid Yam
KEGS"
A young man said he kissed his girl
under n lamp-post the other day be-
he liked her. We guess nobody
would be SO foolish as TO suppose he
kissed her because he liked the lamp
post.
The happiness OF your life depends
upon the quality Of your thoughts;
therefore, guard accordingly, and take
care that you entertain no notions un-
suitable TO virtue and unreasonable to
nature.
A Boston young lady who has trained
her Scotch terrier TO come into the par
Tor at 10 O'Clock on Sunday evenings,
and bark ut her gentleman friends, has
been reported to the police for keeping
an unlicensed dog, and the dog catcher
is looking for the animal.
Among the late arrivals at the Bridge
port. Conn, cutlery shops are three
Swedish women. who work In the black
smith shop. They wear short dresses,
stout boots. and do the regular black
smith work, having been trained to that
occupation in their native country.
The mother Of Jenny Wade, who was
killed in her house by a stray bullet at
the battle OF Gettysburg, while baking
bread for Union soldiers. has been re-
fused n pension, the senate committee
on pensions deciding that Miss Wade
was making bread OF her own free will,
and probably for gain.
A Cleveland girl lately prepared her
wedding, spread her feast and gathered
her friends, but waited in vain for the
arrival OF the bridegroom. The COM
pany separated, and the girl was duly
broken hearted The groom has not
been seen in the region since. lie took
this method Of revenging himself for
repeated postponements Of the union by
the young lady.
The most ungainly woman In the
United States is said to be the richest
one-worth 81, 600, OOO. Her age is
past taking into the census; her name
Is Green; and her residence now at
Bellows Falls, Va. Her fortune came
from blubber; and, lest all small girls
should fancy to make a fortune that
way, 1t must be remarked that this par
ticular blubber was tried out on board
whale slips, and vas afterwards tried
v in several courts.
The voltaic Beit Co., Marshall, Mich.
viii send their celebrated Electro
Voltaic Belts to the afflicted upon 80
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