The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1888-02-15
NEWS AND NOTES FOR WOMEN.

that it is still popular for every day and
shopping gloves.
The pretty scarf drapery of soft china
/ silk over tn lie on gossamer stutfs makes
u very charming effect.
Pulled sleeves or slashed are more
/ stylish on house dresses than either coat
sleeves or elbow sleeves.
The tournure now appears merely as
| dress extender, minus the bunch.up APP
pearance of past seasons.
Moire antique and moire Franchise are
oftener chosen for trimming cloth cos
tunes than velvet or plush.
There are about 25, 600 women in New
York already organized in trades unions
and labor organizations of various kinds.
Silk and Isle thread woven together
make very substantial. black stock
ing which is fine enough for every day
wear.
The newest orange shade is called
"Orient, aud is a rich glowing tint,
whi h combines effectively with seal
brown.
Handsome winter skirts are made of
striped silk, satin or plush lined with
silesia or flannel, with a plated lounce
at the foot
Miss Carrie J. Bartlett, formerly of the
Oshkosh press, is winning fame as the
pastor of a Unitarian Church at Sioux
Falls, d. T.
At the recent marriage of the daughter
OF the great Rabbi Of Paris, Zadoc Kahn,
to the kabbi Israel Levy, fourteen BRIDE
maids appeared.
Rose color aud pale green is a com.
bination which is not too common to be
much appreciated 10y young girls with
beautiful competitions.
! A dainty, frag lie ostrich plume boa is
/ one of the most approved gifts for lad ,es
in Paris. 1t is luxurious, becoming and
sure never to be common.
The Italian Minister Of Public In
struction has issued a decree thlt women
/ teachers shall receive equal sa.aries with
men teaching the same grade.
There are one hundred women study
ing in the Harvard Annex this year.
There is an endowment fund of $780,
600. But $500, 600 is needed.
Rain drop fringe is seen with good
effect on evening wraps of an elaborate
chara ter. 1t has TIE effect of string
of opals when the light catches it,
Mouse color aud green is novel COM
bination which is seen in some ondon
garments. The green is very dense,
moss shade, and the gray has no yellow
in it.
The favorite colors for pain cloth
promenade toilets a.e dark and light
mouse gray, dark blue green, myrtle
green, copper red, claret and dark hello.
trope.
Be companion to your husband if he
is wise man; and, if he's not, try to
make him become your companion.
Raise his standard, do not let him lower
yours.
The little toques of velvet with an
eagles feather are the jauntiest things in
head gear for young ladies and young
girls. \ binding of fur makes them more
attractive still.
As the season advances the skirts of
dresses are less punched at the back as
heretofore, and are laid in wider plaits
Steels are now limited to two, and these
are placed in the lower half OF the founda-
tion skirt.
lhC NluC DduN VI IlbDOu OT NGlNGl,
which is worn about the throat, is
fastened by beautiful jewel of some
kind set as clasp or buckle. This is
of course with evening dress or with Il
dinner costume.
White felt has not been worn for
ladies' bonnets for many years until re-
Gently when again it appears with a
garniture of black or gold, and proves
to be favorite fashion with young
ladies of fashion.
High and elaborate coifures are con-
sidered most stylish this season, and a
well defined and orderly bang is pre-
ferred to the fluffy brush of unkempt
looking hair, which was the fashion a
short time since.
The prettiest of all the pretty jackets
worn with house dresses is the Eton, and
when in velvet it is particularly natty.
Sometimes beaded embroidery is used
TO make them still more attractive and q
trimming of pendants around the edge.
Biscuit colored suits are stylish and
the underslirt is invariably in co or,
green of a dark shade being most stylish,
next black and in that case the trimmings
for the jacket and the sides of the o;er-
dress are in black braiding or of black
astraAhan.
There are many new shades of yellow
this season, the iaintest and most delicate
being lettuce heart, which is almost
green, and as seen in some eXqu si' c
mOires. 1t is charming tint. Then
there is burnt orange for the brunettes,
so well suited to dark, rich complex ons.
The red Grape bonnets, which a pro.
fessional beauty has made popular, are
still being wo for receptions and the
theatre by fashionable Young women.
No flowers or ribbons are used on these
simple yet cifecti c bOnnets, simple
pu is OF the Grape being the sole trim
mng.
Red wool frocks for girls from six tc
eight years ofage are braided with black
sOutache in cur ed rows. ! hese are made
with a round, hirh waist which is Tapped
from the right shoulder to the left sidC
at the waist-line, curving slightly. Tht
skirt is plain and simply hemmed, anC
, gathered iully to the waist.
J Miss Molie Bergen, lass of sixtaer
summers, whose pnents live on Pooli
slough, laQuina, ore, saw "A deer dasl
by the house and Jump into the slOugl
the other day, whereupon she procured
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