Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-07-06
ABOUT AND FOR WOMEN,

Miss Sara Jewett, the leading lady O
the Union Square Theater, New York, ha
a lovely cottage at Pidgeou Cove, the yer
extremity of Cape Ann.
Mr.. John Stetson has engaged Modjesk
for an American tour. Mr.. Robert Mantrell
of England, will be the leading man, sup
ported by an English company.
Said fond husband to his wife: any
dear, l think I'li buy you a little dog
sob, mol" she replied, 'do not. L prefer
giving you all my aflections"-ProgeSs.
The Usage squaws, of which the country
at one time had high hopes, have relapsed
into barbarism. They sing Pinofore to an
ACCORDION accompaniment.-NeuH duen Reg
lister.
Miss Daisy Farlalee (of Boston,: "Oh
Mr.. Cheviet, l hear you have just returned
from the West Now do sit down and tell
me all about Chic,go and rancho life.-Har.
vard Lampoon.
the crops. but chiropodist says: "Tell me
what he fashion of boots and shoes is to be,
and will tell you what the corn crop will
| be."-Boston Commercial Bulletin.
If few more women will Just invent a
| few more medicines and have their portraits
published with the advertisements thereof,
! the daily paper will soon look like photo
graph albnm.-Burlington Hovkeye
John Garmap, of Canton, Ohio was mar
ried fret in 1880, next in 1850, and third
time in 1865 His first vile bore him nine
children; his second, ten; and the third, to
| date, nine The first child, daughter, was
born November 10, 1880; the latest, a son,
June %, 1882.
In regard 10 the report that Mrs. Jesse
james abandoned her lecturing tour because
her brother-in-law Frank threatened to kill
her if she continued on the rostrum, the
Times OF Kansas City says it was not Mrs.
james, bu, DIR. Riches, the man who wrote
the lecture, that the outlaw is after.
Society gossip announces informally the
engagement of Oscar Wilde 10 Miss Maud
Hove, the only remaining unmarried dsugh-
ter of Mrs. Julia Ward Howe. Miss Howe
has been belle for number OF years, bav-
ing been presented in society when quite
young. Whether society Is founding her
rumor on fact or fiction remains to be seen.
The family of Jack Cole, the insane sea-
man of the Jesnnette expedition, is well
cared for by James Gordon Bennett. The
family comprise John Cole, aged eighteen,
who, in the employ of Mr.. Bennett, receives
a salary of S2l a week, and six other chill
dren. In addition TO the salary of John,
Mr.. Bennett pays SIS month for the sup
port Of the children.
Mr.. Durant Da Ponte, the brilliant Jour-
nalist, who has been connected with the New
Orleans press for many years, was married
in that city on Monday last to Miss Rosa
Solomon. The brides trousseau was excep-
tionally handsome and costly. After visit
Jog Hot Springs on visit to Mrs. Lawrence,
Il sister Of the BRIDE, Mr.. and Mrs. DA Ponte
will leave for New York and make an ex-
tended wedding journey abroad.
A handy new garment for travel in Sleep
ing-cars is very thin but aIl-enveloping
cloak, buttoniug up from chin 10 toes.
When ready 10 retire for the night the
woman puts it on, and then undrssses under
it, safe from those prying eyes which abound
in sleeping cars, and which curtains cannot
efectusliy shut out. She uses it for a night
gown, too, and in the morning dresses herself
safely beneath its kindly folds.
The senior actress OF the French stage ia
Fargueil, who was born in 1919. Then fol-
low, in order, Marie Laurent, born in 1925;
Miolan-Carvalho, 1927; FAvart, 1888: Made
leine BrohaD, 1888; P4-ca, 1885; Ihersse,
1887; Rou-seil, 1S4l; Blanche Pierson, 1912;
Krauss, 1912; Adeiina Patti, 1913; Celine
Montaland, 1913; Sarah Bernhardt, 1874 (O; |
Broisat, 1913; Celine Chaumont. 184S; San !
GALL. 1919; Judic, 1850: Theo, 1852; Jeanne
Granier 1852; Reichemberg, 1854.
Unlike other queens, Victoria has no fe-
male con6dants. The drama of Mistress
Masham and Mistress Morley, played by
Queen Anne and the duchess of Marlborough, |
has had no repetition since The Young Vic |
toria ascended the throne. Her confident |
was Prince Albert, and before him Lord |
Melbourne. Disraeli succeeded, after his |
invention OF the empress Of India, in gain |
ing the completest confidence Of the queen, !
bot outside of the Princes Beatrice there are |
no women about the court 10 invent intrigues |
and keep up cabals. In the privacy Of her /
court life the queen and those who surround |
her use the German language To win the !
royal favor it is only necessary TO speak |
German with the Hsnoverian accent.