Wichita eagle., 1889-07-02
DAUGHTERS OF EVE.

Queen Maria Pia, of Portugal, is a skillful
billiard player.
The queen of England makes her own tea
when travelling.
Mrs Oscar Wilde is one of tho most popular
women orators in England.
Sir Charles Russelrs sister was the first
Sister Of Mercy in California
Princess Metternich is revisiting Paris. and
much attention is paid to her.
Amelie Rives-Chanler goes to Paris in the
autumn to enter an art school
Kate Greenaway has been elected mem
Der Of the Royal Institute of Painters in
Water Colors-
Mrs Mary J. Holmes, the American novel
list, is in Italy, wsere she is gathering mate
rails for new story.
1t Is said that the new Duchess of Portland
had very economical trousseau. As she Is
six feet tall this may have been necessary.
Mrs. Hastings, wife of Adjt Gen. Hastings,
of Pennsylvania, took an eighty-eigh mile
drive to reach her husband In Johnstown.
Mime. Pierre Seapre is commissioned to
paint portrait of the late N. Rameau, mayor
Of Versailles. Seven artists competed for the
commission.
Mrs. Smith, who teaches laundry work at
Forsyth college, England, also writes novels,
contributes original recipes to Truth and Is
her own dressmaker.
Five hundred women in Toxic and Yoko-
hama have subscribed to fund for the pur-
chase of handsome Bible to be presented to
the empress Of Japan
Fourteen thousand girls are attending the
London school board cookery centers- Still
further facilities for increasing this number
are now being made.
The new lecturer on pathology Just ap-
pointed OF the University Of BologA-the
Oldest university In the worlds a wcfnan,
DR.. Giuseppina Cattani
Mrs Kate Chase Sprague is writing bi.
ography Of her father, Chief Justice Salmon
p Chase She also intends TO publish q vol
ume Of personal memoirS
Miss Dallas Yorke had her wedding gown
made By woman who has done most Of her
sewing since her childhood, and all her ward
robe was prepared on en- economical scala.
Miss Juliet Corson, the well known teacher
Of cooking, Is q hopeless invalid, and writes
with portable desk fastened before her.
She Is confined to her bed much of the time
The Princess Of Wales appeared at San
down races ell In one color, hat, boots. gloves,
gown, and with straight skirt, falling with
out steel pad, puff. rufle or furbelow to Der
feet
Princess Eugerjs EstAhazy Ct Austria Is
dead She was sister Of Archduchess Isa-
bella and was leading beauty. Il is stated
that size died Of grief for the late Crown
Prince Rudolph.
Two Of the largest Individual owners OF
sheep and cattle 1--we In Texas and ere women
One Of them, the Widow Callahan, OWLS
about &c, 900 sheep. The ether, Mrs.. Rogers,
Is worth 81, 900 900
The late Mrs, S. Beckett, CT Torquay, Eng
land, bequsathed SIX paintings BY Murllo,
Hoga-th, RGbeas, Greuse, Cup and Ruys-
dsel, valued at more than $500 90 es a leg
acy TO her country
Mrs Spurgeun, the wife Of tbe noted BsF-
tist preacher. Is q cou6rned invalid, and hai
ben for many years Ye. STE l. The f0u13e'
Of two iuportan: CHARITIES II Londou-tes
book fund and tie pastors aid fusA
A prominent Turkish oescial Ia Constant
nopls lanezts tes sprcad Of Christianity
among Tia women Of Turkey On the gr0S-rd
tia: !, VIII soon Lad ths Turkish ladies e
dress a. tz1-otestiy as Christian ladies
Miss Pair, the daughter q James G. Fair
the millionaire ex-senator, L. sad 20 Dc e1
gagged 10 81 assistant srgpoa Il the na-y
whose fortunes are limited % lis pay. rs
FAIR 10 worth 1910 90. She Ia very bsAsti
ful, with cid, ssasoescas face, Al-scss d.
VOID of exprez-1z-
Among the earliest ard most enthusiast
tssfr r-ha.n1rsrsb@rs IN tssss c0unrT Is Miz