The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1882-06-17
THE FAIR SEX.

| MINUS. dLJl anu NllsSOH are DOtu AT
Covent Garden, London.
Mrs. Morgan, blind woman of Key
West, Florida, will consummate. her
sixth marriage soon.
One of the editors of the Philadel-
phia Progress is daughter Of the late
John w. Forney, the founder of that
journal.
From sixty-fve cents to one dollar a
week will pay working girls board in
the Garfield Home, recently opened in
London.
Miss Alice LOngfellow, daughter of
the poet, is very reserved in her man
ner, and is not at all fond of meeting
strangers.
Mile. Lucie D. Rothschild, who was
recently married to NJ. Lambert, at
Paris, brings her husband dowry of
81 900, 900,
1t is said that Mrs, Garfield has do
clined the offer of house in Williams
town, Mass, made by some gentlemen
of Washington.
Christian Reid, the fayorite Southern
novelist, is a quiet little woman, by
the name of Johnson, aud has no
desire for notoriety.
The sewing girls of New York work
for starvation wages, many of them
being paid only thirty cents dozen
for making calico shirts.
Miss Jane Chamberlain, of New York,
now in Europe, is declared to be the
most beautiful American girl who has
yet appeared at the English court.
Pearl Eytinge is going to have
nice little play all to herself, and has
just finished "Comin' Thro' the Rye"
in which she will appear this month.
1t was a French woman who ex-
claimed, holding up a glass of spark
ling fresh water, "Ah If it were only |
wicked to drink this, how nice it would |
taste
Female immigration is wanted in
Montana, Judging from the pitiful APP
peal of Montana newspaper, which
says girls are scarcer than hens teeth
in that section.
Mother st. Bernard, Superior of the
of Notre Dame, at Mon
treal, has been elected Superior of
Converts throughout Canada and the
United States of that order.
A beautiful, accomplished and pop
llar young lady of Lewndes county,
Ca, has cleared this season on an acre
and a half truck farm $780, She super
intends its cultivation in person.
A little below the medium height,
appearance, masculine
;ace and'a pleasant style Of oratory, is
#hat correspondent says of Mrs. Su-
IAN w. Fletcher, the London spiritu-
ist, now lecturing in this country.
Little Katie Huntington, of Canton,
Ohio, aged eight years, has contracted
With the Hamilton q Lee Combination
or the season of 18s2-83 at 500 per
month and expenses for herself and
mother. She makes her debut in st.
4ouis next September.
Miss Elizabeth Collins, of Milwau-
rec, a young girl of eighteen years, has
,rought suit for $4,000 damages
gainst Col. Jacob W. Roby, a well-to-
10 sixty-year-old widower of Mayville, ,
Dodge county, Wisconsin, for alleged !
reach of promise of marriage.
The New Orleans Daily Item says
liss Rosa Sewell, daughter of Gen. l..
Jewell, of that city, occupies a very
office in the department of
tate at Washington. Miss Rosa re-
emily accomplished the task of trans
ating into English official communi- {
ations written in nine foreign tongues. /
Mrs. Langtry closed her engagement
Edinburgh, Scotland, on May 20.
he only begun the life of an actress J
lst January, and says her success is
reateF surprise to herself than it can 7
e to the public. Doubtless her far
imed and almost nnequaled beauty .
as as much or more to do with it =
ran her fitness for the profession. :
A cHERoKEE BEAUTY.
There are some remarkable types Of !!
eauty among the native Cherokee i
omen, which will account for the fas- =
nation which they have exercised i
YER white adyenturers from the ear !
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