, 1881-12-04

nude is OF blue cashmere barnud, with few
req threads: md cinscd with larse carilcli"n
buttons. With hlue diagonal three-buttoned
nice.
.Thcl fui-dress! suit has undergone material
| changes. The cloth now fashionable is Il small,
very iine wall dfnRonu and a very fashionable
coat must be lined with white watered silk. Tho
trousers have b!uck braid stitched on the side,
no pockets, and are lined throughout with black
SILK The vest has but three buttons. There
nre , two kinds Of dress for wedding pnrposes--n
IN full dress and the wedding in the evening; the
groom should wear black dress coat, black
vest and trousers, white tic and gloves, patent
leather high gators. with plain Kid tops II the
bride appears in dark dress tho gloves should
DC OF delicate shade. not white. ana the groom
a' shoula wenr full dress suit, With black tle and
the bride would be dressed IN dark colors, IN
which WIS. case case the gentleman should appear in n
dark frock suit, With Il plain dark tie or 6carf,
Win gloves of light color, and ca1tsktn CATERS,
with Kid tops.
Gentlemen have worn hats with very narrow
brlns for some time past; but this fall the intro
duction Of wida-brilnmed bats for the Indies
has made change in mems hats. The rims aro
me IS su Msr s and n,a VIZ Tae F
The gypsy ring In hammered gold Is the new
est style Of hnger-rlno for gentlenen, and the
most popular stone is the cut = eye. Vhe emerald,
ruby, or diamond is also set in this style.
Scarf rings are rather cut Of fashion; tney are
not generally worn in winter. There are nu-
are very valuable. An OWLS head made Of Lab
rutlor spar, with diamond eyes, is very odd. and
another new thing IS the opal quartz to head5 I5
and various other shuDe5. hammered g0tu
serpents forming Il capital letter are also new.
and gentleman may wear his initial on his
sc9rt i nc So pleases. Another oaa 1ashaon y
crossing each other and mounted on long PIN
to wear on tho scarf. Something very new are
ing heads Of animals. lshes: etc. Plaques Of all
kinds Hre still fashionable, and cats. rabbits,
nse and nrai are al set eli to
me-nots in gold, with blue enamel. forms u very
pretty scart-pin. ....
Fine double watch chains in platinum and
gold combined aro quite new and novel, and
chains entirely OF platinum nre considered very
stylish. For evening and dinner dress gold
chains arc not admissible. a silk FOB is worn,
with gold buckle aud pendant OF some choice
character. Many OF these are In cameo, with
Diamond or other precious stone setting. y
very rich charm Is tho natlA- marine stone about
the size of hvc-ccnt Nickel price sloO' FosaA
trilobitcs are much sought after by gentlemen
Oi tSfhttiC taste. Il nUyCl GHilrtu Is q IA0y
bonnet, cnuIneled in blue and white.
Tho newest thing In pencils, which are worn
on Que end Of double chain. nro those made
but considered very stylish.
Gentlemen now carry small watches, Iho
lutest style case Is o1 hammered gold. with solid
gold face and euaMelcd f1g.res-
SOCIETY HOLIDAY TOPICS.
Patti, having falled In her New York X-peri-
mcnt will now sec If Boston is Very anxious
to hear her.
Tho late baron James Edward Rothschild
lived Ill little chateau close to his mothers
hume, tho Abbey des FAux do Ccruay. This
ancient and beautiful abbey is said to have in
spired the famous scene In MeYerbecr's opera,
" Robert il Diuvoo."
This being Il time when people arc puzzlsne
their brains concerning what Christians gifts
would be appropriate aud most pleasing to their
friends, naturally tho first thing thought Of Is
''JcrelTy.' and, in this connection. who would
speak Of iewclry without coupling (almost in
the same brcath} tho old and reliable house OF
y. Matson s. Co. Our representative was yes
terday courteousiy shown through their cstab-
lishment To give explicit description of tho
numerous novelties and articles Of vertu would
be the work Of weeks. We will simply say thai
nowhere have we ever scen more ARTISTIC and
beautifully selected stock. Special attention Is
called to the fact that every article is marked
in piain figures, from which there is no dcvin-
ton, thus u child without any knowledge Of the
guods could mike its selection and be sure Of
obtaining the lowest prices.
"Wi you please insert this obituary notice?'
asked an old gentlenian ct Bnrhn:nton editor.
'' 1lAte bold 10 ask 1t because the deceased had
II great many friends about here who'd be glad
to hear OF his DEATH.
AS announced Il week ano, the manicure par
lors Of Mrs. Latham, in the new Hayerly Thea
tre building, have been thrown open to the pub
lie, aud even now tuetr popularity is assured.
gentlemen as well rs ladies' largely patronizing
beautfytng tile hands aud iinger-nals, Mrs.
Latham cures bltn. Of the nails, hang nails,
and, with the most perfect wrinkle eradcator
e1t,nt, removes all discOtOrAtfOn3 and diseases
Of the hunds nrd face. There is also exhibited
u full line OF MANICURE articles from the hands
Of Mrs. rray' or Nsw YORK, Mr;: Latham at 1n aso
ple OF Chicago by this celebrated mnnjcuru-
artist. Articles and directions for treatment
Gun tie sent by inAtl.
An exquisite 5-o'clock tea cover lately sent TO
tho Decorative art rooms in New York, and
which received the seal Of the society, was Of
crcaun-whlte linen, finished in awn-work and
sprays Of urbutu5.
While visiting the fashion centres of Europe
collecting rare goods for holiday trndc, Mr.: ".
a. Prior, OF tho tirni OF Brown j. Prior, l63 Wa
bash avenue, selected muny elegant novelties
for ladies' aud chitdren's wear whieh are now
arriving. Among them are handsome Cardigan
jackets and polonalse, with SILK sleeves. self
sleeves, and no sleeves. The Orient is repre-
se1tch i'll beautiful designs Of Turkish squares
for neck wraps: The ladies are re- invited 10 az
that they cAuuOL be duplicated elsewhere III this
country
Indiana has l37 mutual benefit marriage asso-
ciations, with m avarage OF ::s2u members to
each. The tenth census can tlse these figures to
correct its grand total OF idiots In the Hoosier
Stats.
Nothing can be more appropriate for holiday
presents than the silver-ulutcd wares made by
the llolco,nb manufacturing aud Platu. Com
pany, III and 3l3 East Itundolph street. Mr. II.
F. IIolcomb, tho President and Manager, from
his prnctiea.l knowledge OF the business uc-
qufrcd through years OF service with tho famous
kogc:s bros., is manufacturing tho lntcst and
E,ost elegant designs in pntcd-warc. This firm
ntso give especial attention to rcPiating old
ware * magnificent display OF these goods is
always open 10 tho examination OF those III
search Of appropriate articles for the holiday
Sc,tsOn.
Small bonuets made entirely Of feathers are
among tho recent ltnpOrtattons and are offered
in lieu of the feather turhans which have al |
ready become So familiar, and copied in
such coar5e feathers that they are losng favor.
iaS this Is Mrs. Wi!ds lust seAaou in business
she will close her cutire s1ock Uf dress uld opera
bunnets aud hats superb piumes and tips, t1ow-
ers, fnucy pti1shcs and ribbons, mourning gonds,
etc. etc, at sacrifice thut will insure tho sate
Of every article. y aud l. Central Music- iiull.
Sir Walter Ra1eshs hpuse and garden at |
Shert,ornt arc oll-tushiOned enough 10 carry
one bacG to the duys Ut good Queen LESS. |
Even tho summer house. where tile gay clya- |
lier Is said to tuve smoked the first English |
pipe, and where thinking hin on fire, his serr- |
att dnshed pot of aio over him, is still said to
be stundfng- =.
IS Words fail me " in giving description Of the
cy1uisit pleasure which I realize in witnessing |
Tho $ylpa- like motions Of the beautiful young |
ladies' in the Tondrous mazcs Of that most pup
uAr recrentive amusement rOller-ska1ing. AIR. |
Ferguson deserves great praise Tor his efiurts in
building up for Chicago such lovely place for |
pleasure.
lied b,uncts are the foyorir Of the WINTER |