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cGp4ss position IN Harvard college
Mis- Rzpp, queen of the Harmony or
Economy socisty, iOcGtsd on the Ohio river,
near Allegheny City, l. over % ysArs old,
and ia al excellent state q preservation
The community Was founded bY George
Rapp Ln 1874 There are said % be surviv-
Ing forty Of tie original msnsbers Of ths
society.
The general MANAGER of The San Francisco
Breeder and Sportsman IS Miss A L. Viii
son. Of Cynthisna, Ky. she Is rsputed % be
one Of the BEST informed women ia America
OF pedigrees and the history of trotting
hors-s. Very few men, lndeed are - well
posted on turf matters and she Is besides an
able and graceful writer.
The Rev Antoinstte Brown Blackwell.
who Is now cl years old, makes her home al
FL Mora, a suburb Of Elizabeth, " J. She
lives in pretty red cottage surrounded by
trees on the outside, and filed with rugs. old
furniture and books on the inside. Mrs
Blackwell spends the most Of her time In her
study, where she does great deal OF writ
ing. II was her pen, il is said, that built
this attractive little home in New jersey
The case Of Emma Bonn. who was brutaily
assaulted six years ago Ia Christian county,
Ills, is still fresh IN tho public recollection
In consequence Of her injuries she lay at
deaths door for several years, and the sym
pathy OF the whole country went out 10 her
In her patient suffering Now comes the
pleasing news that she has fully regained her
health, weighs les pounds and carries roses
on both chesks-
Mrs. Hannah Nelson Is the manager OF
successful dairy school In Denmark. She
Travelled extensively, learning how 10 make
tho finest kind OF cheese peculiar TO each
country. She now has hundreds of pupils,
including counts and berons from ell over
Europe. Shs has taken a number OF pre-
miurns. and at her silver wedding she was
presented with a silver cup by the Royal
Danish Agricultural society as an acknowl-
edgment Of her share IN the progress of DAN
ism dsirying.
Mrs Thurher, whose name has so often
appeared in the papers in connection with
the American opera scheme, Is woman
with whom chat is always entertaining
She tails IN low voice. leaning her cheek
on one hand, and until she has quite got
through with what sbe has to say her listener
may as we'll possess his eoul In patience.
Mrs Thurber il paSsonasely devoted to
music, and at ono time before her marriage
she sang in the cNoir OF well known church.
Her children, Of whom she has several very
bright ones, are taught music under tho
direction of a pianist Of some celebrity
whose exclusive services Mrs. Thurber has
retained and who lives In her house. The fail
urs Of the American or National opera
scheme was, naturally enough, blow to Mrs.
Thurber, but hsr buoysnt disposition soon re-
covered from II and today she is very en-
thusiastic abosit tho Conservatory Of Music
| over whose fortunes she presides
"a curious feature Of fashionable life
today" said Irene Alderman, the actress,
lately, "is TIE mania OF every woman
to 90 something" The phrase slash
| ionable butterfly" has as utterly gone
out as "bucks' and dandy" The first
step In this direction was the char
| ities and those are now common" A
woman, to get away from the background.
must do something special Young Mrs.
| Pierre LoriIlsrd is accredited with q novel.
| Mrs. Poultnsy Bigelow has taken to story
writing. Mrs Robert Goelet exhibited a
portrait Of child With the Society OF Ameri-
can Artists Young Mrs Havsmeyer has
| Just published her first literary sketch. Mrs
Zoe Dana Unda hill has recently had a shor,
story in Harpes@s Weekly. These ladies must
not be classed with the amateurs and debu-
tantes who play their pretty games at eio-
| cution, in private theatricals, in art and
music, nor with those maturcr ladies who
read solid papers at the Csuseries de Lundi,
| and before their respective Dante and Shake
speare societies Nor are they to be com
pared with those who write and publish
books at their own expense Their aim Is far
more serious They place themselves before
that tribunal which measures values, and
when they are successful they pocket their
checks just like other people.
Probably no woman in tho world is the
subject Of more frequent and more absurd
stories than Mrs John w. Msckny, the wife
| OF the California millionaire. fsvcnts
1 yarn ia 20 the effect that she oncs kept a
miners boarding house In Virginia City, and
! that her future husband was one Of tbs
boarders AS matter Of fact, Mrs Aacks '
never kept a boarding house either at tbs
| place mentioned or elsewhere, and never met
| Mr. Macksy az all until be had acquired ths
greater part Of his wealth and was living al
tho best hotels OF the country Moreover
| Mrs Nsckay comes from an exceedingly y
| good family her father Was Col Hunger
| ford an officer In the United States ARM
during both tho Mexican war and t5e rebel
| lion. A. the end of the war be was person
/ aIlv conplinented by President Lincoln and
! received a medal st his bands hrS NacksJ
was educated a. St Cstharine's scsdenT, Al
Benicia. Cal and her first husband was DR.,
! Edmund BRYANT. O; Brooklyn She "a
Widowed a. n and ~. Er Mscksy short J
sfiervard AZ her fathers house.. The match
Vas g love match. and the union has Away
been peculiarly happy one Her dsughte'
By TIE first marriage, a. il vel known. -
Gently msrrisd Prince Coionna. n Italy, an
asr sister sous tir,e $50 married CONT Tel
fsner. q Rome NrS Gaexsy hss t-o q
thres sons, and sna IA Saying abroad chisaJ
/ ca account of tLair e1zratfsn.