Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-07-30
FOR AND ABOUT WoAEN'

General ]. E. B. Stuart's widow Is primer
pal of a Virginia seminary.
There is red-hesded young indian squah
snd pappoose in Carson, Nevada.
It is said that Mrs Buruett, the noVelist
dresses in the highest style OF ehhetlcisn.
IA I,andon CLERGYMAN makes charge Of
IS year to women who want spirnuai ao
vice.
The widow of Ex-President Tyler is about
to make her home in Richmond, va, al tne
corner Of Eighth and Grace streets.
Mrs. Schuyler Colfax wants her husband
TO again enter public life and vindicaie MIN
self. She is fond OF Washington society.
Some latter day philosopher has sad
''Send me all the dresses woman mas worn
in the course of her life and Will write ner
| biography from them"
4 hat Irritation is the --latest idiocy among
the girls. There is no way man can wear
| hat that doesn't mean something, ana the
only way you're safe is to 60 bareheaded.--
Boston Post.
Lady Wilde's Saturday receptions are de-
| scribed as forming most agreeable rendez'
| vous, not only for aesthetics, but ior WRITER'S
actors, painters and even politicians ana
| would-be philosophers. The guests all meet
ON even footing.
| II is the stylish thing at some country re-
| sorts for young ladies to appear a. afternoon
| parties as Vatican shepherdessss, but gentle
men can hardly persuade themselves to dress
| In keeping unless they are cure mat no cou-
stables or ladies will appear
In a recent lecture Mrs. Julia Ward Howe
| remarked as to idols of the affection, that
falling in love is athing which has gone go
entirely out of fashion that a woman oil her
6 ye might be excused for asking whether any
one of those present had ever dreamed what
the idea OF such an experiences could De.
A Kentuckian writing aboutMrs. Langtry
says that she has very high, square shoulders,
an amateurish way OF not knowing what TO do
with her hands. and decidedly wanting IN
repose; but she has lovely eyes, Then she
is winsome and attractive, her success de-
pending entirely upon facial expression and
personal charm.
The late Mrs. Samuel Russell OF Middle
town. Conn.,, wiiled the Russell Free Library.
$4,000, the Domestic MIs>ioD2ry Society
$1,000, the American Bible Society $1,000,
the American Tract Society $1,000, the State
Industrial School for Girls $1,000, the Mid
Home, $500, the Indian Hill Cenetery Assoc
ton $500, and the rest OF the state, about
100000, to individuals.
"A
at recent dance, trimmed pleniifully with |
white blossoms and diamonds. The flowers |
we're those of thesyrings W hssecrsany white |
is more effective against an Intense black |
background than pure snow drop white. An /
extremely pale blue is much in vogue at |
present 1t is SO pale that il looks almost |
white in some lights. A dress of satin in
this color looked we'll with lunches of tea
roses."-London Truth.
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much worn by young girls. Sometimes the /
fat, velvet-lined brim Is caught up lightly al
one side, but it is generally worn in genuine
peasant style and the wreaths Of flowers on
the outside are made TO match the color OF
the Innings. A sweet little hat in this style
is OF dark green straw, faced with pale pink
surah and trimmed outside with q wreath OF |
pink oleander blossoms caught together at
The back, with bow and long ends Of dark
green satin ribbon.
Miss Greyson, who had for many years
been bedridden with spinal disease, at Erie,
Pa, believed that she could be cured by
prayer. She talked with the attending ply
ician about it, and he said that he would
orange for meeting OF devout persons, at
he house of neighbor, when her recovery
hould be earnestly implored. At the ap. |
pointed time she sprsng from the couch and
declared herself miraculousIy recovered.
But the perfidious doctor had called no
Meeting, and no praying had been done.
Mr.. Barth related to q bar-room gathering
hat Miss Miller put on boxing-gloves and
ought five rounds with young man at a |
sacramento picnic, BE gave circumstsn-
raising the girl for the skill and endurance
Thich he said she had shown. But she is
OF pleased by that kind of commentator, I
nd sues him for Islander, alleging that the | {
DRY is essentially false. She did put on the |
loves, but only for few minutes, and there
as no boxing, except that her opponent let
er hit him much as she pleased, which
as very little.
clergyman says of cookery-schools: "1f t
lie masculine writer's on the low ebb of | '
art, and the necessity of cook I
'g.schools for ladies would stop clamoring i
nd reflect, they would see how absurd il is I
expect few ladies to go to the expense | t
I'D time aud labor of attending such
hool, and subseq uently making a school of b
eir own individual kitchens, merely 10 | a
ach servants, who once trained at the ex- n
.nse of their mistress's time, patience and Il
lrse, would leave. her without a days 0
arning and betske themselves TO some 81
tchen whose mistress has never patronized :"
Forty years ago in village near Phila- q
lphia arrangements were made for a we'd y
ng. The guests were invited and the bride e
Iaited the groom, whs never came. The u
RI, crszed by grief, became a harmless OF
matte, and wanders through the rooms of | %
r home arraYed in her bridal fnery, "
Dyed up with the hope that her lover will N
return Burglars entered her house az
ely, and her quick ear detecting their o.
ps, she stepped out on the staircase and pl
'eted the thieves with the words: 81 have 10
IN waiting all these years; / am ready; al
ne on" The men looked at the ghostly Al
IRE in its faded robes, standing With arms ca
stretched. and fed from the bouse III
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