The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-10-17
THE GENTLER SEX.

Mrs. Henry Ward Beecher wear
cloth CATERS Of the old congress pattern
Many woman is expert with cray
ons who is not skilltul In drawing tea.
Lady DufIerln intends publishing
reminiscences OF her experiences IN
India,
Among Nine. Ohristine Nelson's NAL
aides Is an almost entire loss OF hearing
Mrs. Henry George Is u Roman Gath
Ollie, Her only sister is a Sister Of Char
lily in st, Louis,
The new Duchess Of Portland has 70.
fused to permit her photographs 10 be
offered for sale,
Mrs. Gertrude Anterior has retired to
q convent near Paris TO gather material
for new novel.
Earth has nothing more tender than
q woman's heart when 1t Is the abode Of
piety," said Luther.
Mrs. Lucetta Medbury, Mrs. ZaChari.
ali Chandler and Miss Brush, Of Detroit,
each have over 81 100000.
While she is making new dukes, the
queen Is anxious to make Prince Henry,
Of Battenberg, duke Of Kent.
The queen OF Siam wears one aud a
half incn boots. They are all made with
low heels and average $40 q pair.
Mrs. Oliver, OF Athens, Ga, is 81 years
of age, and she does not remember to
have ever taken drink Of water.
Mrs. Bloomfield Moore, OF Philadel.
phia, is one Of the wealthiest American
widows. She makes her home in Lon
don.
Helen Newell, James r. Garaeld's
fanCee, Is young, tall, graceful and dark,
and will have a comfortable fortune OF
her own.
The queens favorite beverage was rice
champagne, but by order Of her physi.
clan she Is now obliged TO drink whisky
instead.
Mrs. Mary ]. Holmes will make her
travels the subject Of series Of parlor
readings to be given in her own resi-
'denCe next fall.
There are four ladies' cricket clubs in
the west end Of London, and there are
said to be some very dexterous players
among the members.
According to a London correspondent
Mrs. Joseph Chamberlain IL the most
popular woman the United States has
yet sent TO Euglaud.
Carlotla, ex.empress Of Mexico, lives
10 castle In Belgium in seclusion. Her
hair Is quite white, but otherwise she
has not changed for years.
The empress Of Germany is to have q
special body guard, composed OF twenty
four Of the largest men In the Prussian
army and commanded by an officer and
two sergeants.
The mother OF Mr.. Louis Stevenson
accompanied him and his wife on theil
long voyage In the South seas. Mrs
Stevenson has returned 10 Edinburgh
but her son has started for another
years cruise.
Empress Frederick receives $4,000 8
year from the German government. TIT
fortune left TO her BY the Duchess d
Galliera brings her In $4,000 u year
and she has q life interest In the trus
estate OF her husband. In all she hut
about 10000 a year.
Miss Mary E. Hanchett, who died re
Gently at Chittenango, N. Y, was TIT
second woman graduate OF an American
medical college, She received the dc
gree Of doctor Of medicine from the AL
bany Medical College In 1913. She wa
a woman Of great intelligence and forct
OF character.
Miss Kate Sanford's farm at Metcalf
Mass, says the Boston Gazette, is unique
To the piaEzas Of the house a Cheerful
aud honelike appearance has been i'm
parted by flowers and vines, gay antique
lanterns, odd and hospitable rockinI
chairs, tables and impossible foot stools
and within the house tho same quain
furniture Is used,