The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-07-28

self. with the Mac left of, aud }
is as full as it can hold OF men wh'
have mother wives nor children Nv
ing with them. A suite OF three ana
bath rents at from $50 to Sto weel
without being furnished. and the law
ycrs. bankers brokers. big commercia
men. retired naval officers and che lik
Who smoke their pipes there are rel
enough to buy sculpture. paintings, val
liable books enough and brc-a-brac 4
/ fiji the stately palace with all the tn
Iumphs of modern civilization. The rev
onue of the house IS a large one ana I'M
money is handled, the entire establish
ment controlled and the servants fur
ni.hed by Mrs. Leland.
4 group of bright women who m W
/ found that the insurance business WI
WELD a good living, have organized al
insurance company in New York. an,
/ Mrs T. l.. Atwood is a quiet. capabl
/ little body. who conducts life and ir'
/ insurance agency IN the most sysiema
/ tic aud mcfhOdical manner IN the Equi
table building. Boston. Mass. Mary Is
Murphy. the enterprising real estate
agent. who does a big business m The
ITwonty-third and Twenty-fOurth ward
of New York city. is also a fire insur
/ auce agent. fully empowered TO write
policies for the different companies.
FEMININE CARPENTRY.
Carpentry is not cOusidereda espe
ciallv feminine occupation, but th'
New Century Guild. of Philadelphia
recently offered prizes for the best nail
driving and saving. which were wor
bv Miss j. r. Baker and Miss G. Ate
mus respectively. One lady member o
7 the guild claimed 10 have built fences
another 70 have friend who had rooted
her own house. and third 10 know ;
woman who bad built house out and
out Meantime the trade of cabinet
making is successfully followed by Mrs
W. j. Cullen. of Ninth avenue. New
York. and by "a number OF women IL
Boston. while fTescOe painting from
scan0ld is by no means the most
difficult part u the work OF Miss Mary
nIhughqst. the Wcll-kuOwn New Noib
decorator. who also. in the capacity OF
architect. infinitely supcrrntends tho
erection of important buildings.
WOMEN As DOCTORS.
There are q number of women physi
clans. yet the appointment Of DR.. S0phii
Fender Unger as sanitary Inspector foi
the New York board Of health for th'
months of July and August. 1, accepted
ass token OF their advance nm popular
consideration. There are not many
women druggists. but Mrs. R. $. Bruu
nor and Miss dc Socarras graduate,
with h0uors from the New NOri
College of Pharmacy last year. ano
Mrs. Bluuner, who is pleasant
faced woman Of thirty. at once
went into business with her husband il
brooklyn. There are not many w0mer
dentists. but Or. Olga Newman. tho
slight. dark haired young Cornellcoc'
who fills teeth ON Madison avenue. bias
two fellow practitioners of her own so2
in New York aud one i'm Brooklyn
while several graduates Of the diiiereu
dental colleges arei establishing them
selves in different cities Of the country
BRIGHT BUSINESS WOVEN.
one OF the brightest business womei
i'm New York is Mrs. Sillie Mcdonald
the granddaughter of the noted Ton
C1rWin, VINO j. an energetic and sue
cesslui advertising solicitor, and gets ;
handsome income. Mrs. Jluel Ruutz
Rees. the sacnt of lhe Kindly Club
has made a success al writing adyer
iiscmonts. a line of work which ecv
cal women have gone into. one brlgb
little soul beng employed by New
York firm at q salary Of 5000 year
Mrs Emma Gewdall IS making mo
ucy out Of "a livery stable in the annex
cd district of New York city. She acc
cumuI lated some little money "a. sue
ce.,lm milhucr. inherited q litlc moro
being fond of horses She went in th'
bu-mess Of Lifting them
Mrs Lewis Gr,eu-lade thc wife o.
Tine religious crank known as "Lenn
the Light. Dis delft with razor
but ha. lately been compelled q.
NOV, from Brooklyn 90 New Aoll
for lack of patronage. Brooklyn ami
New York have several women butch
ers, especially iu the Jewish quarters
Every body krows that one member O.
tine M4 day good, firm cd Ridley IS l5 g
woman while another woman is th.
responsible cashier OF Macy groa. as
tabiseucnt The jcwelry buyer f'
One Cd. tine largest house. 100 ii0oklA uH
feminine. while hardware st0ie.
coffee house and coal YARD Iu New
York are rcnre. onted by women.
Dr. Mary Putnam Jacob thinks tina
women ought o. bee lctter-carllers. bu
enough have been said 20 show that ih'