New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-08-06
4 VORKLNG- GELS HOME.
Erom The Hort ford TINS.


A young working girl ia this city, by exercising
her own innate good taste, has achieved charming
room at comparatively small expense. aesthetic
enough to please the most fastdIOus person. The
floor painted by her own hands, l. dark walnut
shade, partly covered by large rug made OF cheat
ingram carpet in a small pattern OF cream anu
olive borlered by a broad band Of PLAIN olive felt
The inexpensive vail paper Is pale olive licked
with pink finished by narrow olive FREEZE termi
mating at the coruers with cluster Of tour tlny
pink fans. One window faces "A dlngy brick vail
and she painted the window panes IN bright watel
colors, following pretty traced pattern. which
gives bit OF stained e9si4 fpff = Hfai'er grace
fully with long full folds OF sprlgged muslin. de
pending from rings on PLAIN pine roll. To De 10
placed in the winter with 4 heavier curtain o.
olive canton flannel The furniture Il llgnl WOOD
and A lamp with rosy trans )aIency stands on :
o'clock tea table of unvaTDlslsd wood ana sends
soft LIGHT over the roOnl which also oonteins book
shelves of pine, couple OF second ana easy cLairs
and "A small dry goods box fol shoes, covered OJ
her own hands with PINK aud Ollie Cretoune.
large clothes horse. which She pasted the STORY
vi Cinderella III Walter Cranes pictures over OllNe
paper shuts OFT the bedstead ana waahstana from
view The toilet accessories, set OF WITH tresl
sprigged muslin over a pink lining are punk anc
white wash-bOwl and a large pitcher OF tue quaint
shape that comes IN the cheaper grades OF
china. "a secondhand wardrobe, draped WIN
portiere of olive canton flannel, contains the ui'
aesthetic dust pan. brooms ana other hOmely
al tlcles necessary TO DEAFNESS and comfort: al.
trIiles of that description bought at tne hVe-cent
counters. \ pretty willow rUcklng-chalr; oIna,
iuented with olive and PINK rlbOOn, add q knitted
hassuck 10 match the two latter are Christina,
lifts and stand on the rug. On the olive draTed
mautel are grandmas Nankin teapot. two tai
SILVER cardiesticks, and large ginger jar, not
decorated and spoiled with gummed-on pictures,
but left in its pristine blue ala white beauty nllec
with white daisies gathered on sunday afternoon
walks. .. a.,
Two or three photographs of good subjects, thal
are better than chrOmOs aud cost less. hang on the
wall and complete the pretty ieInge OF TINS PROUD
and industrious girl, wo Is selfTaspecting eLou,n
IN earn her oWn living rather than 70 be dependent
upon her rich relations. sue SAYS she cannot 80
away on vacations dress IN tine clothes, or lnduigt
IN aHy pleasures and she thinks she Is entitled &c
her DTetty ROOM, the one rest AMI luxury she pos
sesses furnished with her own earnings she II
very apDreciative Of good music, and earnestly AT
yjses the continuance oil another series or TIE hFe
cent concerts, like those held IN Allyn han winter
before last, under the auspices OF the OD49h loi
Home Work Why" she ..aid. u W a spenuIc
thing to do hen / took Mp be Times IN the shVT
one evening and read the first announcement o.
those fve-eent concerts, became 80 excited rar
all around the shop to tell the rest OF the girls about
IT, such "A cleaning OF old light gloves with ben.
me AND such "A rummagina for white scaris anc
illusOn lace you never saw. lou see bad mol
heard a good concert Sor ten years often reac
the announcements OF operas and concerts 10 "a
ii en- at The Allyn Hall or Opera ilOnse. Tut they
were way beyond my purse. ahd used 10 sigh WIFE
regret when | passed the opera house on wiutei
nights and saw the crowds going N How longec
10 hear some good music. and when those i've cent
concerts came. | really thought my prayers were
answered. How | did enjoy chem and how dlsIp,
pointed we all that they did not take place isi
winter The young lady was assured that heA'
winter they viii take place provided the singers
and uerforners will kindly do their part once more