The National tribune., 1889-06-27
LOYAL WOMBNSWORK
The Household, Conversation Club,
Puzzles. etc.
r.r. G. PICTURE GALLERY.

ture Gallery each member must try TO make IL
q success by sending sketch and photograph
promptly Ii was established for you. and it re-
mains for you 90 do your part in making TINS rev
feature one OF the most attractive OF lHk Nh
Do not wait for a special invitation, for see now
impossible ID would be for the Editor 10 write SIX
thousand FIVE hundred and twenty six personal
requests, but send photograph ana sAetoh NJ ohVe'
EDITOR THE C. c. DEPARTMENT:
Whereas petition having been drafted. re- re-
guessing that cuts Of various G. G. members be
inserted in each issue OF TIE NATIONAL TRlB-
UEE; and
Whereas this petition met the approval OF our
G. c. Editor, Mrs. Kate b. Sherwood, and It's
object confirmed and request granted by Col. Mo-
Eiroy. Managing Editor: Therefore be it
Resolrod That we, the undersigned, extend an
earnest vote OF thanks TO both Col. McElroy ana
Mrs. Sherwood. for sGordinE the g, G. what we
hope viii be a pleasure and gralhcation 70 Il"
members. Furthermore,
Resolued, That we, the undersigned, shall exert
our most energetic efforts to sustain the interest,"
and maintain the patriotic spirit OF the Z. u
Department
Amos l. seaman Emmett c. scarcy. Nina Bal
lou, Annie l.. Williams.
HINTS TO DREssMAKERs.
Fifth Papa.l
Girls the parts Of our basque under consideration
to-day are the most important parts OF the waist
They require more care and patience TO get them
perfectly fitted than the other parts of the waist do
sleeve ia unsbfled hands is "A formidable under
taking and has 10 pass through any amount OF
bastisg and ripping before they really tell
" here the fault lies Alcr the imperfeciion is To-
oR;ed they at a loss 10 know how 10 remedy 1t.
The sleeve aud collar either detract or add TO the
good dressmaker finish " OF your garment Your
waist may be fitted perfectly. and the
Rrm-eye trimmed with the utmost care, but you
can completely ruin the whole effect with the
sleeves aud collar. In many dresses the sleeve has
apOil ed an otherwise well-led and artistclooking
garment. This Is usually accomplished 10y the
sleeve being too small. IL barely fits IN the arm
hole consequently slight fullness or bulge is
produced all around the arm-hole. utterly doing
RwRy with she look OF care aud neatness. Again,
the top part Of the sleeve is so narrow and tight
hC HaS Of r nP
shoulder-thAt when the waist is buttoned il pro-
ouces "A very uubecoming flatness across the arm.
You viii see al once If you bend the arm either
way must Of necessity stretch and pull the arm
holes aud waist
Then. ia cutting sleeves be sure and cut them
large enough You can much easier stitch IN
sleeve and make ii smaller than you can piece 1t
30 make Il larger. There are SOME sleeves that
viii he more becoming 10 you than others arei
the most becoming II it's the full sleeve,
wear tlnt; u it's pun the shoulder that;
81 iI's the plain. smooth sleeve, wear that Fash
Son does NOT dictate 10 anyone these days.
There is no excuse for any Of us not having our
dresses made individual and becoming. find
tls way OF tie best FOR basting sleeves: Basic
the top seam hrsii then eilher lay on the spboard
o. table. with under part OF sleeve up. Take the
large portion, or part, Of the sleeve lay over and
pm 10 That taking care That u - smooth from the
shoulder TO the elbow now commence Mt the
wrist make smooth. aud pin up nearly TO the
elbow Your fullness gather with every five
stitches. allowing the gathers 10 occupy n space
three inches in length, half above and half below
che elbow OF tlie sleeve After the sleeve i proper
ly basied haste in the arm-hole; try the waist;
be and fasien il from top TO bottom otherwise
you viii not be able 10 tell whether your sleeve Is
basted ia right or not. Now gently swing the
arms; IL Tie action causes them 20 creep or wrin-
kle, there is something about them needs chang
ing
for the fault. aud when convinced YOU know where
the trouble lies remove the waist. make the ncces-
esry alteration. put again. and try the effect.
b. tlis nIeihod you are almost sure TO have a
comfortable sleeve. well as a good fitting one.
can make these directions no palmer for you,
iu. "a nil out aud fixing ln your imagination just
how y0ur Rurk viii look when completed. Moth
tng r. gained 10y carefully selecting design, then,
without Thought or meditation, trying 10 create
garment ike l.. You can never do Il. But IL Is
3usi possible 10 do tlIai IL Is 10 try 10 follow
directions without iirEi fixing them la your mind.
Now ile COLLAR. How many more ladies find
paying Ereater attention 70 the hight of their col
lar thaE 20 itE becgminEncsz. The expression Of
some faces II completely changed by straight
high collar. a lady with short neck, round face
and fuil eyes should never the high collar;
fhe does tire chances she viii look redfaccd aud
choked; her eyes viii also lave unpleasant
etarey look Then, again. 10 - only the lOW-neck
dressing that iias completely done away with
Tie becomingness 10 sonse Iong-necked persons
OIberE ise handsome gown.
Gir.s Ia these days u pretty goods and pretty
fashions lady D. uut excusstbe II shc does not
exhibit some thought for individuality and becom-
inguess ia the selection aBd ma-e-1p 81 her gar
Eneul The greaiesi beauty ia The fashions Of to-day
are that We can exercise our own taste in their
construction. We have them empire or d-
rectoirr: we can haye Them half-and-haf. II we
choose and sill be fashionable.
Cir be Ambitious 10 make your i0-ecni gowns
look dEiriy. pretty aud neat establish a rcpuis-
tOn far looking az ladylike and well dressed in
your print dress ar in your silk or plush. You can
accomplish il. afd Il viii not increase your ex-
Denses one cent more.-I.u II. Wagner.
The Happy Household.
ST. JAMES PUDDISG.
DEAE H. u. AID C. g: Here IL a very nice bu;
simple recipe for a - james pudding, which
hope the neEHf5ers Of Tie Happy Household VIII
Try; One cup fnolasses one cup sweet milk, one
thiFd cup butter. one isasPoonful saeratDs cloves
nutmeg and cinnamon; SIR the batter sSlIe Eos
gingerbread. quite thick. then add two cups Oi
Faisins. Turn in l0p0und lard bucket and cover
wers tight then SCI IA kettle Of boiling water and
steam four hour; tle water wastes fill up witt
boiling Nater, and do not Iei the water cease tc
boil ffem tie Time The pudding is put ia Till ii i
sauce for ~ JarBes Pudding: One cup sugar
balf cup butter. one cup boiling water. Set lhe
stove and lei b. come - boil, then remove from
sjDve and stir in two well beaten eggs. The pud
ding win keep for a month"; you keep Il ia a cov
cred jHr Plrase try aud rePort-MiBnie Owens
EdHor's CHAT
The string ofralies taken from one Of six rattle
snakes killed by Walter :. YAw Hiiisgrove Pa
among tie Editors c. c. relics
Thanks arc due 10 members Of The c. c. for low
err seat during the week.
Clio Harper. Send a cabinet photograph, as I
satisfactory cut cannot be made from a lin-iypc.
T. = Boyer and others, must remember 10 sen.
fsmiliAFize themselves with the rules and regula
-ons % tlle Club.
Tie guesses or Mabel's chair have been extend
q 70 July g. aud il s hoped ali viii respond Ma
ellis poor. patient little sufferer and will deepl,
Bprrciate any llIing the Club may do FOR her Mrs
yivestef KeeleF, South Norwalk Conn., who Iis
hnrge of the chair fund, says postage stamps vii
very acceptable
Conversation Club.
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