West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1888-10-18
NEWS AND NOTES FOR WOMEN

Inc most 1asnlonaDlo women wear nc
bustles.
trJackct fronts arc a feature in the new
tea gowns.
Terra Gotta and light green are popu.
lar shades.
Few feathers are secn on tho dressiest
Sall bonnets.
.a z Fur will be much used in trimming
winter gowns.
Shocked frocks arc as popular as ever
Tor little girls.
ntely trimmed.
Two Buffalo IN. W girls arc carrying
on a drug store.
The mother of the King Of Spain is
thirty years old.
A Russian woman, 40 years old, reads
without spectacles.
Women have lately begun to act as
caterers in London.
Tho moro fashionable the m the
smaller is her hustle.
Fall millinery shows feathers and rib.
o In place of flowers.
Tbs tendency of fashion in feminine
attire is to the plastic, classic style.
OAAASC "a kiOtu 10 uOt ACCORD W0lI.
orange and violet accord passably.
Maggie Van Colt will work for the
prohibition party through the campaign.
Froken Karolina Widerstrom is the
name OF the first Swedish woman physi.
clan. a e
Black hats are likely to be worn
through h fall with costumes of any
color.
Miss Leila Finney, sixteen years old,
has made enough squares to make $50
quilts.
Mrs. Ernest Hart has taught the
peasantry OF Donegal to weave wooden
goods.
Satin spots on an ottoman stripe are
tseenoin somo very effective gros-g grain
ribbons
Fanny Fern never wrote a line for
publication until she passed her fortieth
birthday.
Cloth flushed flanncls are the pre-
Tered wear of women of taste but limit
ed means.
Cricket is growing in popularity among
women, They are making very credita-
Minnie Gilmore, daughter of the great
bandmaster, is q clever writer of stories
dor children.
Blue, when placed by the side OF
orange, increases the ~latter's intensity,
and vice versa. at
New kid and Suede gloves have plush
like seams on the back Of the hand that
iioco like chenille.
Felt hats mall shades of color. and In
the Tourist" and 'sAlpinen shapes are
extremely popular.
Mrs. Laura Webster is the only woman
IA America who performs professionally
upon the v~ioIoncello.
s-Elizabeth Stuart Phelps's first literary
venture was a story written when she
was thirteensy years old.
Young m whose hair is prema-
turely silvered are at a premium in New
York society jest now.
Mclean red, a tint so brilliant as to be
binding, and coleus, will be long favor.
ates for winter ribbons.
Alfred II. Love, of Philadelphia. has
again refused to run for Vice. President
with Belya A. Lockwood.
s Miss Isabella Darlington, daughter Of
the Pennsylvania Congressman, has
marked oratorical ability.
Skillful amateur artists now adorn
their linen parasols with paintings in oil.
usually on only one division.
Queen Regent Christina of Spain Is
exceedingly superstitious aud is a great
believer in what is called fate.
The first prima donna was Mrs. Cole.
man who, in 1866, sang in Sir William
Dayenante's "Sioge of Rhodes"
Grace Greenwood says that all Partisan
women are not frivolous any more than
all Boston women are profound.
"A very neat and stylish blouse for in
door wear IS IN terra Gotta Jersey cloth.
bnttoning loosely down the front.
For dress goods green has still a Iono
lead, aud the forest greens and mjono.
netto VIII be more used than Bver.
Louise Martane is the COMPILER of q
Dictionary Of scientific terms aud history
OF mathematical discoveries ia France
Agreat variety of stylish oorsaoes
are being brought out, scarcely a sin9ie
one Of which is uniform In color or Main
in shape.
A female athletic club has been or.
ganized in London for the purpose NJ
encouraging athletic sports among the
gentler sex.
While gray never exactly produces n
IS = ntrkklAAlUu Win Two
luminous colors. yet in most cases. its
assortments are dull.
Some Of tho new long cloaks are
made IN such a form and so elaboratelv
tripnmed as TO be full dress for the street,
carriage, or reception.
When bonnet strings are worn velvet
ribbon is often used for them. but for
trimming, bias loops OF piece velvet R.ve
q much better effect.
Long strings from the back Of the
capote, drawn around and formed into a
bow under The chin, convert this most
fashionable hat into a bonnet.
Yellow and green form an agreeable
combination. The Arrangement Of vel
low aud blue is more agresab e than mat
~ yellow and green, but IS less lively.
Mrs. Colonel Savage, ofsan Francisco.
- the owner Of the pair Of bracelets
which Queen Hortense' gave her mother
when She was lady-in-waiting 20 tic
Queen.
Mrs q 10. Newell, Of Chicago. has
recently Invented q breast support. form
shoulder brace and skirt supporter. an
combined and skilifully connected in