River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1880-06-10
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Ladies' Likings.

Ladies' Likings.
The gypsy is the coming bonnet.
White is the festival dress of 1880.
Puffs in the arm-holes will be revived
Sliding rings on parasols are revived
A red bonnet has Il salmon-coloreC
| feather.
Jet is more fashionable than ever thi,
| season.
Tulle continues to be the preferred
bridal veil.
Old gold remains the most popular
shade of gold.
Elegant sun-shades match the toilet
| this season.
Handkerchief dresses will be worn
again this season.
Tuscan straw folding-fans, in circular
| shapes, are yerp fashionable.
Embroidered lace-clocked and polka.
| dotted stockings will be worn.
All kinds of wash goods are made up
with a great deal of shirring.
Archery parties are the fashionable
afternoon amusements this year.
A CLINT of red appears on almost
every toilet that is not mourning
A Chicago girl tried to run away with
a baseball catcher Her father became
II short stop.
Pockets of velvet silk, satin and lace
are trimmed with jet and suspended
from the waist by satin ribbon.
New Lisle-thread gloves are in all the
new shade Of almond, buiscuit, drab,
gray and wood color.
Little girls wear there hair loose and
flowing down the back, not braided or
curled.
Little elbow capes of lace, chenille,
and Jet make the most stylish summer
mantles
A young girl always looks well in q
simple toilet with small tunic formed
by scarf.
Japanese white straw hats are trim
med with white iilacs and white satin
ribbon for childrens' wear.
Mrs. Hayes discourages wearing low
nocked dresses almost rs much as drink
ing wine.
The birthday Of Alice Carey was Gel
ebrated by the public schools of Mount
Healthy, Ohio, on May 4th The sisters
were born within mile of that place
sixty years ago.
The Queen has declined to let the
the Prince and Princess of Wales occu-
by Windsor castle during the Ascot ra-
ces unless they will allow her to revise
the list of their guests.
Instead of wooden breakfast shawls
there are now large quantities of India
foulard, in bright colors and gay pat
terms, edged with Languedoc and Ragu-
sa laces, put on slightly fulled, not
plated.
Miss Lai Sun, Chinese woman edu-
Gated in this country, has married Cap
tain Anderson of the Chinese gunboat
Kwashing. The ceremony was per-
formed at Shanghai, by the Dean of
the English Cathedral.
Secretary Evarts' seven daughters,
three of whom are married, are all &C
complished housekeepers and cooks, as
well as cultured ladies of society.
Four surviving sons out of five, are mar
ried.
Neptunite is recently patented col
orless substance held in solution, the APP
plication of which to silk, WOODEN, linen
and cotton fabrics, paper, feathers and
| other materials, renders them water re-
pellant and proof against rain, damp
| ness, mildew and moths.
Mix half pint of vinegar and half a
pint of milk. When they have formed
| curd take the whites of five eggs and
boil the whole together; sift into them
sufficient quick-hme to form the whole
into thin paste 1t is good cement
to hold broken glass and crockery.
Miss Louisa Alcott has no regular
study, and is said to be Indifferent to
her surroundings when at work. She
uses whatever pen, ink or paper is near
est, composes rapidly, and writes in a
| free, baek-sloping hand, never copying
her MS, and rarely going back to make
alterations.
Some very pretty white short cos
TUNES are made for country wear, com
posed of skirt of lawn or nainsoOk
| trimmed with two deep flounces edged
with Italian lace and headed with in
sertions of the same, and long half
fitting sacque adorned with similar
ruffle at the bottom and trimmed with
tucks and lace insertion.
Color IN THE FLOWER GARDEN = A
good authority on flower cultne gives
| FIVE simple rules for the best arrange
ment of our flower beds:
I. Avoid placing rose-colored next to
scarlet, orange or violet.
2. Do not place orange next to yell
low, or blue next to violet.
8. White relieves any color, but do
not place it next to yellow.
4. Orange goes well with blne, and vel
low with violet.
5. Rose color and purple always go
well together.