Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1882-10-04
New Stvle of Stationary.

recently. 'Im tired doing 1t for custo-
mers. They can't understand that they
West may have recognized standard Of
taste as good as any Eastern house, and
they insist upon buying what Is unsuitable.
Country people wont be told anything.
They know it already and continue 10 Sc
lect what they are accustomed TO- Only
last week portly grangeress with hay
seed atmosphere came in aud ordered VS.
iting cards large enough for a sewing ma
chine agent She said she had large
type plate and didn't want people TO think
she wes barking after fashion that was la
bic TO run into hole any day For her
part, her reputation couldn't be effected
by a piece Of pa.,ebo4rd' but she had a
hearty way about everything and wanted
u card that WASH. stingy. The fact is
card. are growing, but nothing yet has
equsled her style, and there is demand for
simplicity They should be OF four-ply
Bristol board. either cream or white, with
ivory finish and bsve led or straight edge.
You can test the quality by lighting an
edge of the card, when the layers will
peel apart. The smallest size Is for gTls
and boys 8. by l.; gentlemen, 3. by /. :.
misses, 3; by 2i; married women, ). by
%; NJ and Mrs. Blaak, by 2 inches.
The engraving is plain, round hand script.
We have brought 90 a nice thing for call
cr,' convenience. 1t Is small book,
pocket-slze. and covered either by plush or
morocco. There is pencil attached. 1t
is indaxed and ruled in columns; l. Name,
3 Address. 3. Reception day 4. Re
marks. 1t is the invention of W. r. Jen-
kins, the New York up town stationer,
and has been in high favor there for sever
} al years."
"Have you seen The new military cards
designed by that PhIladelphia frmi'
, "We are making some now. The em
. blems OF rank, c1lonel's shoulder strap,
for instance, will be embossed in gold or
. colOrs IN the upper left hand corner Of the
card. His wife can use the same and lad
les permitted honorary membership In any
J company or regiment can appropriate the
| emblem"
"Why don't you attempt something or
, igina Get up a divorce card, for In
stance, which shall read that NJ. and Mrs
NIpanituck will dissolve their marital re
latIons after September -, and msy
thereafter, be found by their friends al
: Bachelor place and Husband hunting ave
- nue. respectively That would be more
! interesting at least than the natal cards
concerning new babes"
we can't force novelties on St. Louis,
but suppose it will come to that in time.
Now, in wedding invitations which must
be considered first, there is an outside en-
veloye of thin, white paper. then an innei
/ one of heavy paper, satin finish or crOcO-
i die effect, cut f istllke "a straight day
e reaching almost to the lower edge with d
: shield conferred by a monogram embossed
/ on it. The note card within is doubled
{ once and printed In light lettered black
5 script from an engraved plate. The sim
? pier II is In ueslgn and wording the better
; Wedding cards have similar envel0pl
: enclosing one or two card. rs choice may
a dictate. Party and reception invitations
!. differ very little 10 general design varyln.
q from medaIyal to old French engraving
5 Gilt edges are not used. Ball programme
4 will have engraved frontispIeceS Of gayll
il cOlored flowers or figures, couple II
. waltzing position being new design. Fo
q private parties, where expense need not b.
= considered, there are gorgeous affairs II
:. plush, with silk and velvet flowers OF
; contrasting color tackled OIL ID the fron
a panel, a narrow cord crossing the stem o
= bud being left FOR the pCssessOrs name
A ribbon to match is looped az the top All
!. the long ends, caught by violets, hsngs a
the left side weighted by q pencil. Their
is nothing prettIer for the donors at wed
ding ann versary than the Bristol board pane
mounted on silk and then again on Car
- Joined to the silk by bullion fringe
Have you duplicate OF the men
= used al the dinner given last May at tn
&c s.. Louis Club house TO Mss S-ndersOn, O
y Milwaukee,"
. "Here 1t Is. Tn, gentleman Maj.
. is IN that city now, SICK you understand
'r Ii is one of the richest dinner cards W
III ever made Here is her moaogram at tn
~ TOD in red, blue and tan embossed on
ts black ground circled in red, the Inscrlp
l. ton engraved beneath in script. A q
a. beveled edge panel on the second page
headed in embossed bronze Autographs
wherethe companyOftwenty-t So ladies an
gentlemen wrote their names. Oa top {
the third page are crossed banj)es han
"a painted. Miss Sanderson's s favOrlte instr
." ment, and just below hangs a corn cOlore
II satin ribbon engraved with the menI
Us The guests names are engraved IN IL
lg back, and yellow, Spanish lace finishes ii
ar edge, caught at the corners with red sat-
Is bows. Yellow is Miss SindersDn's color.
~ "Cards inviting to gastrOnOmic fea
DE seem to be more in general usef'
We "They are. DuI ST. Louis taste IS f
'er the fiishy, except in rare cases. Tast
Oh ike soup, Is the quinlessence Of mai
~ good things, the result of general ecuc
OF cation. believe it may venture 10 term
he A sixth sense, fOrIt would seem to combll
ng the other tive. We have two styles of men
III for the fall and winter season. Tne OF
lot that will be popular is four inch TIbb'
Iry frInged ct both ends and doubled go th
is the upper side just clears the fringe OF q
he nnderpIece, which in that form IS son
ch eight inches long. 1t hes a panel nan
not painted design in fruit, flowers or figur
ch, cut near the top by a narrow rhons1
.ch card which is 20 be engraved with
the quests name There is card panel
la -ide flr the bill Of fare The other me
ep- would take an artist TO appreciate.
est EIrope there is little attention paid to
, it bill of fare proper, the accomplnlng
nar sign being alone Of Importance. The c.
IN. trary 5 the case here. Now these,
led SAID, placing package of rice paI
kes n the counter, ''are valuable to art 10
5ge ers, because they have on the frontlspl'
the photogravures of the best French pal
ers, generally members OF the Paris silt
They have no color, and will theref'
ers, probably remain IN the case Notice
also various Groupings. figures by Gsror
was Game scenes by VIbert, Persian barbe'
that by the Polish artist ChiebOwski; Hu
my ing Scene" by GJubie; "Bears IN
yves Pantry" DJre; Bacchanais, by |
ant LANCER: "Cms.ne Views" by Belleco
well .'Field Sketch" by Neuville, the militia
ned psinter; Detail!e," enblamatic scen
per Metz nacher; Alsatian female figures, b
eek nerer, country scenes, Dsloet; forag
,ard group. Every one Of them study
iol' something to prize. Yet there are pie
this of gushing bellies who will think he
hing bossed silver tea-kettle ON afternoon
sing afternoon tea cards and the new scored
amt beveled cards Tor kettiedrums, i!lumIna
mar - ko.za hln. and mink are dIylI