The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1888-08-22
NEWS AND NOTES FOR WOMEN.
Boston has boxing school for iadi,

bOblOH Ids uoNlhS eChOol loA idNiSS.
Black lace toilets are as popular as
ever.
Both high and low dress collars are
fashionably worn.
White daisy weddings are the fancy of
the passing season.
Every well-made tailor suit is slightly
but artistically padded.
Sleeves are moro frequently pulled
above than below the elbow.
George Elliott never received less than
$40, 600 for any of her novels.
The Duchess of Hamilton has opened
retail butter shop in Ipswich.
Gray, blue and red is the fashionable
combination in dress just now.
-Four women are studying medicine at
the Christiania University, Norway.
Oddity in sleeves is feature in sum-
mer frocks for both big and little people.
Belva Lockwood's campaign emblem
is a delicate lace handkerchief of plain
white
Out of $50 voters at the recent cleo
ton in Cimarron, Kansas, ninety eight
were women.
Black horsehair bonnets embroidered
in gold are among late imported Paris.
ian novelties.
Old-fashioned sprigged muslns, soft,
sheer and cool in effect and coloring, are
again in vogue.
The most serviceable jeweled novelty
is silver parasol handle that opens at
top to disclose fan.
ACCORDION pleated blouses and skirts
in light wool fabrics are both very popu-
lar for summer wear.
The Indiana Woman's Prison and Re
formatory, near indianapolis, is man
aged exclusively by women.
A scientific paper has been started in
Paris with the novel feature of publish
ing nothing not written by a woman.
Poppy red, ecru, old rose, reseda and
gobelin blue are popular colors for the
foundation of dressy black lace toilets.
Mrs. Labouchere, wife of the editor of
London Truth, is giving campaign ad.
dresses in favor of Gladstone and Home
Rule.
The Domino cape of lace is very
chic little garment which is worn some
what in the same style as the Spanish
mantilla.
Queen Margherita, of Italy, is making
n collection of pearls with view to
decorating, some day, the wedding dress
Of her sons bride.
Mrs. Burton, lady resident of the
town of Ensenada, de Todos Santos, in
Lower California, has opened an office
for the sale of lands.
Flower weddings are the outcome of
the suggestive color dinners. Only one
kind of flower is used for the decorations
of a flower wedding.
Nine Romero, the wife of the Mexi-
can Minister at Washington, is said to
have no superior among the ladies at the
capital rs an entertainer.
The box containing wedding present
to New York bride from Mrs Cleve-
land was lined with some of the material
of that lady's own wedding dress.
Dresses and long wraps made for sea-
voyages have weights of lead in the
hens of the skirts to keep them from
being blown about too rudely on deck.
The changeable or shot effect in ribbon
is produced, not rs in the case of dress
fabrics, by warp of one shade and woof
of another, but by dyeing one hue over
| the other.
Jewelry, which for time almost dis
appeared as au article of adornment, is
again the rage and is worn in the greatest
profuson when occasion demands dis
play of that sort.
One of the largest ship owners in the
town of Ellsworth, Me-, has been Mrs
Mary A. Jordan, at whose death the
other day the flags on the shipping were
placed at half mast.
Braided tulle is novelty in bonnet
making, and it would seem unsuitable as
a material for this sort of manipulation,
yet when made in two different shades
the effect is very pretty.
Short summer wraps approach more
and more the mautilla, and lace or bead
ed gauze, with trimming of lace and
passementerie, is the stuff of which such
dreams are oftenest made.
Fine plaitings of all sorts take the
place of other trimmings, the skirts,
waists and sleeves as well as finish for
the bottom of the skirts are well laden
with finest knife plaitings.
Miss Kate ield, after living in almost
every civilized country in the world, has
finally determined TO take up her perma-
neut abode at Los Angeles, CAL. where
she is building house that will over.
! look the sea.
A new double-pointed nail is the in
vention of an ingenious women. The
points turn in opposite directions. They
are especially useful for invisible mailing
in woodwork. 1t is simply two nails
joined firmly, the sides of the heads be,
ing placed together.