The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-08-03
DAUGHTERS OF EVE.

| Emma Abbott began her starring cares
with q, 900 year.
Queen Margherita of Italy is popularity
called 1.-THE queen Of hearts"
Anna Katherine Green, the author of 1.-THE
Ieayenworth Case" is Mrs. Rohlfs of Buff
falo
Mrs. Hugh Glenn manages an estate which
has realized s7J0,0 from one Of its yearly
crops.
Elizabeth Stuart Phelps first literary ven
ture was a story written when she was IL
years old.
| Mrs George Westinghouse is credited with
| an income Of 5000 a month from natural
| gas stock alone.
Mrs. Della Stewart Parnell has accepted
an invitation to attend the Universal Peace
union at Mystic, Conn.,, Aug. ID.
Albany girls have vigorous appetites. One
Of them ate six bananas during horse car
ride of few blocks the other day.
Mrs Erbe, an Ohio bride Of six weeks,
wants a divorce because her husband has
failed to do all that he promised during his
counting.
Miss Lillian Whiting will read paper on
Tine Art and Ethics of journalism before
the American Social Science association in
September.
Cora Eldridge, an ls-year-old Poughkeepsie
girl, has been sentenced to five years in the
house of refuge for the laceny OF canary
bird worth 81.
The ex empress Carlotta, of Mexico, is not
as lately reported, in ill health Physically
she is as sound as ever, but her mind shows
no sign Of regainIng its normal condition.
Miss Adelaide Thompson, of Philadelphia,
Who is worth over s., OOO, 900, and who is now
over 60 years OF age, is attracting as much
siontion this season at Long Branch as ever.
Nine Albani was introduced to the music
loving world of Europe by Mrs Emily Craw-
ford, the well known journalist, and the two
ladies have remained fast friends ever since.
The highest classical honor in the London
university has this year. for the first time,
fallen to a woman. Miss Mary Louisa Wor-
ley, of Girton college, who gained the gold
medal in classics at the annual exhibition for
the NJ. A. degree.
A Partisan duchess has bettered Sara
Bernhardts tiger cub by adopting a real
panther for pet She keeps it in q long
cage, and gives it sun and air on the veranda,
where she feeds it herself, stroking it through
the bars OF the cage as she does 80.
Mrs Gen. Grant has accepted an invitation
10 visit Columbus, o., during the Grand
Army encampment and exposition She is
expected TO be present at the opening of the
exposition on Sept. 4, and during her ctay
she will DO the guest of Governor and Mrs. |
Foraker
Amelie Rives' sister, about whose beauty |
so much is being said, is small, very slight |
and girlish. She has golden hair, large, |
dark blue eyes Of weird expression, and a |
complexion Of the most dazzling pink and
white. She has long lashes, a fine nose and
full, red lips.
Mrs. Palmer, wife of the Democratic can
didate for governor of Illinois, was baptized
at the Baptist church in Springfield few
days ago. She had been Presbyterian. but
decided to join her husband in religious
faith. Her husband kissed her as she came
lIOiu Tue Dapllsnlal IOnt.
Thomas Stevens, Bangor lawyer had Tor
n client widow living in Etna, Ne. She re-
fused TO pay him what no demanded, and be
had her arrested and thrown in jail for debt,
a thing that has not occurred there for years.
He pays her board in the Jail, and she says
she will make him pay 1t for years before she
gives in
AT one OF the schools for negroes in the
south the girls learn housekeeping practically
by being placed four at time and for a
month at time in cottage, where they
live and have complete control, under the
oversight OF a matron. They keep strict ac-
count of their expenditures practice econ {
omy, and sweep, cook, wash and iron.