Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1880-11-19


cess, and hence she counsels young
artists to observe and accord with the
tastes Of an audience even IN these
minor details.
The matrimonial engagement Of Mr..
Padelford, Of Baltimore, and Miss
Annie Croker, of New York, is an
nounved.i in the latter city.
The customs duties on those Of
Mile. Bernhardt dresses acknowledged
! to be entirely new, amounted to SLIGO
and were paid under protest.
The beautiful Mrs Langtry and her
husband, have given up their honse On
Norfolk street, Park Lane, London.
Mrs, Langtry is still staying at Jersey
Recent fashionable New York en-
gagcments are those Of Mr.. Egmont
| Schermerhorn, only son Of Mr.. John
Schermerhorn, To Miss Kate Getting.
Mrs. Abraham Lincoln, who recent
ly arrived in New York from Europe,
very i'll, is now with her sister ut
Springfield, Illinois, in much improved
health.
Joseph and Rebecca Taylor, parents
Of the late Bayard Taylor, celebrated
the G2nd anniversary Of their wedding,
at their home, Kennett Square, Pa, II
few days ago.
Mrs. Colonel Jerome BonnpaAu has
fully recovered from her serious illness
nj Newport. Colonel Bonaparte and
family will reside in Washington dur
ing the witcr.
Mr.. TiIdcn will reside at his country
residence, "Greystone," until the latter
part Of this month, when he will return
to his city home, "dmmmerc, Park, :"
New York.
II il reported Of u west side lady that
before she goes TO the telephone to re-
ply to II call, she looks in the mirror to
see If her beau-catchers are III curl.
The scientist Of the New York Timcs
says it is unhcalthiuI to sleep under
cotton conlorablos. He must be IN
tcrested IN the manufacture ol wooden
blankets
The Archbishop Of Canterbury who
IL seventy years of age, lost his wife
two years ago and his admirers who
are almost innumernble, are grieycd
by the report that he il to marry again.
Old iletz, u Sioux squaw, who died
recently in Minnesota, ut the rcputcd
age Of more than 100 years, had size
cessivcly been the wife of an army of
liccr, Of an Indian chief, Of u border
highwayman and Of Il Methodist mis-
sionary.
II is said that Miss loungc devoted
the profits Of her most famous novel,
"rhc Heir of RedclilIe," TO fit out Il
missionary ship, and $4,000, The
profits Of her "Daisy Chain" to build
ing II missionary church
a new electric company of New
York proposes to light lamps ii the
street or house by simply touching
knob. For streets the knob will be ut
the city headquarters, and for houses
ON the outside door-casings, one or
moro humps TO be lighted Mt will,
The title Of Holman Hunts great
picture has bocn changed from "1hc
Shadow of the Cross" to "The Shadow
Of Death nchangc which, the critics
say, is not m Improvement The
picture is now ON exhibition in New
York. II coat 10000 glinens.
Judge Charles r. ingalls, Of the ~
preme court of New York was mar
ricd ON Wednesday morning, by tho
Roy. Dr. IT, Marvin, assisted rs the
Rcv. DR.. Fredcricl. e. Clark, to Miss
Margaret l.. Marvin, daughter of Dr.
Marvin, the officiating minister.
ALI I'm l'said lawkins cheerfuIly, ns
he found u paper Of finc-cnt in the
pocket of his old fall oycrcoat. " Ali
I'm! Congratulate me on my sudden
accession of forchcwin'."
Queen Victoria suid to cher Lord
Chamberlain "On ibis occasion ca
recent court reception see that no la
dy is admitted IN immodcst attire
This rule has boon too much relaxed
of Iatc.