Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1883-02-14
FOR AND ABOUT WOMEN.

IT ia said that the fashionable season at
Nice has not been nice at all this year.
FREDDIE is playing no Unequal Match.
He has the money, and Lily has the brains
Mrs. T. J. JACKSON, widow of the Confed-
crate general, "Stonewalp jackson, who has
been quite i'll, is now convalescent in Co.
lumbis.
SIXTEEN years ago Syracuse girl in
trusted a lamb to a farmer. A few days ago
she was awarded a judgment Of $3.50 for the
increase of the lamb.
Mas. MEHNERT, ninety mine years old, has
kept the Golden Trumpet Hotel at Reichen-
bach, Germany, for eighty consecutive years.
She is still hale and hearty.
Miss MARGARET MATHER, the actress, is
spoken of by the Buffa 10 Courier as IAN in
carnate delirium tossed by whirlwind."
Probably that critic had "free blow"
Miss BURR, of North Carolina, whose en-
gsgement to Senator Davis has Just bsen an
nounced in Washington by married sister,
ia thirty five, brunette, land of small figure.
A BOSTON woman has Just completed q
$4,000 mansion entirely on the proceeds
from the sale of doughnuts. Do not despair
of becoming wealthy in the course Of time.
AN enterprising editor writes on "How TO
Treat Women" The only safe way for ones
pocketbook is never to show them a bill of
fare. They have fondness for large figures.
A SHORT and generally accepted definition
of love comes to us from Ohio. Maria San
ders, OF Ashland, in that State, married
John Beaubout, aged eighty-four, "for love-"
which ne made over 10 her in the legal and
concrete form OF 100000 in real estate.
Miss MALvIsA RUMLEY has just started
out with her beau for walk when her little
brother Johnny calls to her from the fence !:
II say, Mslviny, don't you bring that Teller
back here to tea with you. Mamma says
there amt more'n enough biscuits to go
round as it is"
THERE is power even in a small hair pin.
A New York woman produced strange one
in court, which she had found in her bus-
bands bed, and a divorce was readily
granted. The whole neighborhood had pre-
| viously testified against the brute, but the
hair-pin did the business.
AT the marriage of Mile. Tourreil, daugh-
.er of the wealthy stock broker, with M.
| Ssglio, which was celebrated al the Trinite
| in Paris, the great baritone Faure Gang three
pieces, for which he received the cum Of
| 4OOOf. An ingenious arithmetician calcu-
| lated that each note cost lOf.
| SPEAKING of extremes, Mrs. Minor says:
| 81 have known lady who wrapped herself
| in furs aud hannels until she could not enter
her carriage door without good push from
her coachman. In Japan the clothing is
thrown of of the body with as little embar-
rassment as we feel in removing glove, and
there baths are frequently taken in public
with infantile innocence"
HSIseERs," said Nine. Christine Nilsson to
q reporter who interviewed her at the hotel
| the other day, "reach their maturity between
the ages of thirty-eight and foriy-two. ]
think Patti is just perfect now; heard her
sing in Cincinnati the other night. She j:
grand; she cannot improve; she will only
1 grow weaker after this. Singers may LAS
until they are fifty without breaking down
but they seldom continue beyond thai point
Miss SUSAN B. ANTHONY is about to make
| q prolonged tour in Europe. 1t is said ths
she has recently been left a fortune, which
will be welcome, as her own small mean
were long ago expended on the idea Il
which she has devoted her life. Upon hel
arrival in England abe will be met B,
Mr.. Henry z. Stanton and Ernestus L
Rose, the latter, il will be remembered, I
Polish lady, who attracted attention as
woman-sufrsge speaker in this country
from 1850 to 1860, and sfLerward married Al
Englishman.i