The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1881-12-23
EvE-ANaELIcAL CORNER.
Tan-colored kid shoes are very popular


Guiteau trial. "
About three hundred Boston ladies operate
at stock boards.
thick silvery fur, called Russian cat, Is
very fashionable for dress and bonnet trim
mings.
| The new style Of fall bonne,s may be pho
,"graphed by slamming ripe tomato against
board fence.
| Miss Daisy Hampton, daughter of the Sem
aior, will make her first appearance IN WASH
ington society this winter.
Mutis of white satin aud lace, garnished
with natural flowers, will he carried at fash
ionabie church weddings this winter.
With black lace rufls no white Is worn at
the neck, aud this is also true of the black
lace fichus that are now worn open very low
| at the throat.
Some novel imported hats are made ell
tirely of thick net work Of crystals and
beads, which in the evening glitter like a
thousand colored gems.
A woman can dress her hair to make her
self look ten years younger, but the best that
man can do Is to partly cover a bald spot
aud feel that he is a deceiver.
The wives of Governor Colquitt, of Geor-
gia, and Of Ex-Governor Brown, 1t is report
ed, will engage in an old fashioned spinning
match at the Atlanta Exposition.
General and Mrs. Grant are to give weekly
receptions, at their new home In New York,
in honor of their daughter, Mrs. Sartoris,
who Is to spend the winter with them.
Mouse jewelry is fashionable. The AMI
NAL is wrought In silver and fastened In the
folds of lace or silk ties. II Is also popular
| for cuffs, made of bronze, jet, pearl, or light
metal.
Magnificent white dresses of all kinds will
| be the rage In the fashionable world this
| winter, cream, ivory, and snowdrop being
generally preferred to the less. becoming dead
white or blush tin:s.
The most remarkable solitaire diamond
| owned by New York woman belongs to
Mrs. Paran Stevens and, drol enough, she
wears it in one ear, where Ii shines and scn-
tillates most conspicuoasly.
"Bridget," said the mistress to her servant.
"put little nutmeg In the custard this af-
| ternoon." And Bridget picked out the
smallest nutmeg she could find and threw
1t In the custard, where It was found entire
| at the evening meal.
Mary Jane wants receipt for preserving
the hair. Certainly. Use white sugar,
pound for pound,' add enough water TO
make heavy syrup, add the hair, and four
ounces OF oleomargaripe, boil, strain, aud
put In glass or stone jars.
Mrs. Abraham Lincoln has been stopping
| at private hotel in New York, and IL il said
hat the only gentleman among the friends
of her husband who called to see her was
General Grant, who called TO pay his respects
and cheer her. IN. y. Paper.
Medium sized fans are carried instead of
the Immensely large ones so lately popular.
Beautiful evening fans are made of rose
tinted ostrich feathers, with mother-of-pearl
handles. Portia fans are also shown, made
Of delicate mauve tinted feathers, with
sticks of chased silver.
caprice Of the season Is the combination
Of black and white, both In elegant evening
dress, walking costumes, and lastly In even-
ing bonnets and hats. Opera hats are shown
by leading importers made of white velvet
or plush, trimmed with black ostrich tips,
and those of black velvet adorned with
white feathers and birds.
The wasteful practice of burning or other
wise destroying love- letters has been brought
into disrepute by young lady In Iowa, who
has had hers bound in the form of an album.
which she turns out for the inspection aud
entertainment of her visitors when they are
wearied OF praising her tides and have fin
ished the family photographs.
One point noticed and commented upon is
TIE absence of powder aud rouge from the
better portion Of society women. They do
not even depend upon cosmetics for their
"bloom of health" but drive, walk, skate.
and take physical exercise, which gives more
brilliancy and youth than all the artificial
accessories in market combined.
Ten years ago Clara Louise Kellogg held
up her finger in awful warning before Emma
Abbott, Emma Thursby, and other youthful
singers, and said: "Never marryl Marriage
Is the death of art" Now she thinks that
she has arrived at period in her profession
where she can properly ignore the rule which
she laid down for noyices, and will soon get
married.
A Philadelphia theatrical wig maker SAYS
Clara Louise Kellogg wears a profusion of
blonde hair yard long as aMarguerite,n at
cost Of 800; but, as rule, wigs worn on
the stage are cheap limitations. The curly
brown wig worn by Jefferson as Grip Van
Winkle " weighs less than an ounce. and Ii Il
considered a marvel Of good workmanship.
while the gray one cost, with the beard, $3.50.
Rose Wood lately paid 500 for blonde wig,
Ada Gilman Si25, Marian Booth 500, and
Fanny Davenport $525.
One of the most fashionable amusements
here Is q " horse-hop;" that is, some society
woman engages the ring and horses for the
evening, and then invites twenty-five or fifty
Of her friends to be present. Two or three
hours are spent In cantering, galloping, and
dancing quadrilles on horseback, and then
the guests adjourn to the house Of their host
ess for an elegant supper. Mrs. August Bel
mont, Mr. Havcrmeyer, Mrs. Van Hoffman,
Mrs. J. +. Reid, Mrs. Hughes, Judge Hilton's
daughter, Mrs. Pnrdy, and Mrs. Ludlow have
recently given these parties.--N. Y. Corr.
Gin. Enquirer.
a Paterson IN. J.) doctor being sent for
by : lady who had swallowed her false teeth.
found her In great agony and the house llled
with hysterical neighbop talking and scream-
Ing Il tho top Of their voices. After exam
lining her throat and seeing no signs OF her