Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-08-01
DAUGHTERS OF EVE.

Emma Abbott began her starring career with $l 900 year.
 Queen Margherita of Italy is popularly called 'the queen of hearts,"
 Anna Katherine Green, the author of ''The Leavenworth Case" is Mrs. Rohlfs, of Buff falo.
 Mrs. Hugh Glenn manages an estate which has realized s75O, ,ooO from one of it's yearly crops.
 Elizabeth Stuart Phelps first literary ven- ture was a story written when she was Is years old.
 Mrs. George Westinghouse is credited with an income of $7,000 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. l5.
 Albany girls have vigorous appetites. One of them ate six bananas during a 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 n paper on 'The Art and Ethics of Journalism" before the American Social Science association in September
 Cora Eldridge, an 1s-year-old Poughkeepsie girl, has been sentenced to five years in the house of refuge for the laceny of canary bird worth g.
 The OK, empress Carlotta, of Mexico, is not, as lately reported, in ill health Physically she is sound ever, but her mind shows SiUp of Is al condition
 Miss Adelaide Thompson, of Philadelphia, who is worth over s, ,OO0, 900, and who is now over 60 years of age, is attracting as much attention this season at Long Branch as ever.
 Mime. Albani was introduced to the music loving world of Europe by Mrs. Emily Craw- ford the we'll 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 ill classics at the annual exhibition for the NJ. A. degree.
 A Parisian duchess has bettered Sara Bernhardt's tiger cub by adopting q real panther for pet. She keeps it ill 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 so.
 Mrs. Gen. Grant has accepted an invitation to visit Columbus, O., during the Grand Army encampment and exposition She is expected to be present at the opening of tho exposition on Sept. f, and during her stay she will be the guest of Governor and Mrs. Foraker.
 Amelie Rive9' 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 a few days ago She had been Presbyterian, but decided to join her husband in religious faith. Her husband kissed her as she came from the baptismal font.
 Thomas Stevens, Bangor lawyer, had for a client widow living in Etna, Me. She re- fused to pay him what he demanded, and he had her arrested and thrown in jail for debt, thing that has not occurred there for years He pays her board ill the jail, and she says she will make him pay 1t for years before she gives in.
 At one of tho schools for negroes in the south the girls learn housekeeping practically by being placed four at time and for q month at a time ill a cottage, where they live and have complete control, under the oversight of matron. They keep strict ac- count of their expenditures, practice econ- omy, and sweep, cook, wash and iron.