Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-06-04
ABOUT AND FOR WOMEN.

Clara Belle Frank File, of the New York
Sam is a father.
Upon Mrs. Nellie Grant Ssrtoris rests the
responsibility of having made brick-red kid
gloves popular in Washington.
At the Iowa Agricultural College girls are
taught TO make good bread, roast and broiI
meats, and TO make a cup of coffee. Iowa
girls expect TO marry early this year.
A Griffin young lady bursted her tin belt
the other day while indulging in too
hilarious laughter. Parties who are braced
up that tight should take it out in silent
grins.
| Ward Beecher said; early marriages are
the salvation Of young men" but negl cted
to explain how he came TO get lost in the
| shuttle.
Old lady (apropos of wiry and ancient leg
OF on)-"D'ye mean 10 say that this is
lamb" Enthusiastically, mumw Old
iady-"Maybe it was, once; you and was
lambs about the same time."-LoHdon Judy.
Natalie, the young queen of servia, is =
beautiful brunette, of stately figure above
middle hight, graceful in bearing and win
ming in manner. She is extremely fond of
! eroquet, and was the introducer of that game
into Servia.
A negro witness at PiItsburg testified that
: he did not board with Mrs. Reynolds, but
that he "batched" with her. Pressed to
explain, he said: 81 buys de whites, Mrs.
/ Reynolds cooks 'em, / eat 'em, and dey calls
I that 'batching."
The grave of President Arthur's deceased
wife is in the ARTHUR lot" in a rural Gene
! terry at Albany, n. y. 1t is not marked by
a stone, but is embowe red with roses myrtle
hydrangea and day-li lies, and is rich with
evidences of tender care.
Mrs. Mackay, the millionaire's wife, gave
grand bal nldsque in Paris on the night of
the Sth instant. The hostess wore Louis
ANl costume Of tea-rose satin, draped with
Valenciennes lace, and a powdered wig, or
namented with plumes and Tearl..
London Truth says of the Princess Of Wales:
"Her royal highness is one of the most pop
ular consorts whom the fates ever vouch-
sailed to Prince OF Wales, while for beauty
H0ne in the list can match her Joan,
the Black Princes wife, still remembered as
the Fair Maid of Kent"
"rhis is just my luck" said the gloomy
man at the theater. "Here's a performance
going on that's so bad it's agonizing to wit
ness, and it's the first time in six months
that haven't had woman with bathtub
hat IN front OF me when Pve been TO the
ater."-London Post.
The home for working girls in London,
| called Garfield House, at the formal opening
Of which, fortnight ago, Minister Lowell
presided, contains thirty-nine bedrooms, a
| dining room, sitting-room and a library,
and each occupant will pay for her accom-
mediation from sixty cents to 81 a week.
Miss Norton is said to be the coming Amer
| lean PriHld donna. She had an immense sue
cess recently at Milan, where she was en-
gagged for few nights only, singing in Rico
lettO eight times, and she also appeared in
| MigRon. Tall and beautiful, with large, soft
brown eyes, and deep dimple in each peach
| like cheek, she is radiant a specimen of
American beauty is Marie Van Zandt her
! self, only in an entirely different style.
Sister Agnes, of House OF Mercy near
| Windsor, in England, has rescued little
| boy from drowning in a manner singularly
| thoughtful and courageous She was making
arrangements with a cottager's wife for the
| child's care, when she was told that he had
| fallen into pond near at hand and was
likely to dro~rI3. VT1IDOuu "&Et4.46 s-~pt-
she ran at once to the place, and finding that
the body had disappeared, plunged boldly in
when she saw air bubbles rising and brought
| the little fellow out alive.
Nine Minnie Hauk-W artegg and her hus-
band sailed for Havre by the Amerique on
Wednesday. Nine. Hank is under eng age
ment TO sing in German opera in London and
Munich, in Berlin, and, perhaps, Vienna.
She returns TO New York in August next,
and il is probable that she will then present
here grand operas, especially those Of Wag-
ner's creation, English. Mile. Paoli
Marc, Siguor Campanini and Nine. Hauk
and her husband are cOHlpagn0as de uoyd9e in
crossing the ocean.