Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1889-02-01
NEWS AND NOTES FOR WOMEN.
Tho hair is worn very high.
This is an ostrich feather season.


Fur is used on chilrden's coats aud
bats.
The Countess do Paris is An expert rife
shot.
Tho vassar College girls have Pro.
hibition Club. ,..-
Combinations of grocn with blue are
frequently noted.
All black hats and bonnots arc noted
In great numbers.
Lord Salisbury has declared in favor
OF woman suffrage.
All varieties of white flowers arc worn
by brides this season.
Mrs. NJ. Thomas is practical shoe.
maker living in Kansas.
Thero arc 1906 female commercial,
travellers in this country.
Two young women have opened
drug store in Buffalo, N. Y.
Tho hood is an indispensable article to
ladies who travel this winter.
Tho number of women who insure
their lives is rapidly increasing.
Flowers arc used to considerable OK.
tent to trim tho winter bonnets.
Tho foundation of majority of the
winter bonnets are of green velvet.
Bright plaids. combined with plain
stulis, arc IL feature of little girls frocks.
There arc twenty-thrco women in.
spcctors in tho New York Custom House.
The proposal to havo London beauty
show is being put into business form.
The practice of bleaching tho hair to
pale yellow is gaining ground in Now
York.
Mrs. Harrison, wife of tho President.
elect, is said to be opposed to dccollctc
dresses.
The Russian Czarina. though nearly
forty years of age, has still girlish mp.
pcarance.
oxidizod silver bracelets in link pat.
tern, set with stones of various colors,
arc in vogue.
Mrs. j. Lawrence Smith has given
$50, 600 to tho Theological Seminary at
Louisville, Ky.
A wealthy lady In Now York is pro.
posing to cndow IL cooking school for
young women.
Small tablets, bearing Chinese hero
glyphics in relief, is tho latest within for
tho ohatelainc.
Tea jackets and house waists for nj
most any hour of the day nro of tho now
bordercd silks.
Boston cooking schools hnvo educated
$500 girls in tho nrt of cooking during
the past yenr.
A kentucky Woman Suffrage Society
has just been organized, with Miss Laura
Clay for President.
Mrs. johnson, OF Orango, N. T., has
ridden over 1000 miles on her tricycle.
during tho pnst season.
Mrs. @. p. Huntington, wife OF tho
Pacific slope millionaire, is nearly six feet
tall aud very handsome.
Tho furoro for ostrich plumago is so
great jus. now That that tho demand ia
likely to oxcecd tho supply.
Capes, collars, mufTs, and trimmings OF
monkey (which, by the way, is not fur
arc in high favor this season.
Side saddles are going out of fashion
In England, and the manly way of riding
is being adopted by many ladies'.
Miss Ellie A. S0uthworlh has been m.
pointed to tho high sounding post OF
assistant mycologist ut Washington.
Hats hnvo wide brim ovor tho face.
almost oval In form, and nre intended to
be worn set well at the back of the head
The low-crowncd hats and bonnots,
the advent OF which has been predicted
for Some time, appear but slowly MS yet.
The eloquent conora NJ. Barry il re.
elected director and Investigator of
woman's work by tho knights Of Labor.
Mu!Is are larger than for several sea-
sons past, and are in soft, round shapes,
mono of tho lining showing OIL the out
side.
The newest fur collars arc deep and
pointed, forming v at tho back, and
coming to point ut tho waist-lino in
front.
Varcna Davis, the daughter of Jclrcr-
son LAWS, has been in Now York lately
seeing about tho publication of her now
novel.
A tcrall. tho handsomest, most elegant
and becoming gown for woman who is
not fnt, short, and clumsy is of black
velvet.
Doep dark Russian blue is the favorite
shade of this color with the Princess of
Wales, who wears it on all possible &C
casions.
Deep, round, 1uted collarottcs of cut.
work embroidery or lace arc worn by
little girls with high-cut frocks Of velvet
or cashmere.
Terra Gotta is warm, comfortable
color, which keeps its good appearance n
long while and does not show dirt-a
consideration.
The Delaware Stnte w. c. r. II. has
passed a resolution denouncing tho
Washington Territory decision disfran-
chieinU women
The sling sash which Mary Anderson
wears with the pretty pink gown in
which she plays Perdlta is study for
young debutantes
Some very fine ostrich feather fans ore
made of only three long white plumes.
mounted on jewel-tipped handle OF
ivory, pearl or shell.
Mrs. Cleveland proposes to make tho
While House gayer this season than ever
before, ant to leave that domcile in q
blaze of social glory.
A cooking school lecturer has on her