Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1889-08-08

crusade against women who smoke.
Worchester china is used for holdins
fruit and flowers in table decoration.
Crepe Mousseline de Sole is a new ma
terial for afternoon and reception dresses
There is an attempt to make popular
again bright and crude tints for dresses
Broad brimmed hats of silk null ar,
extremely becoming to certain styles o!
beauty.
Fans for mourning are made of blacl
Grape without ornamentation of any sort
There ore said to be thirty womei
butchers in the Jewish quarter of Brook
Iyn.
Silk gowns in black and white ar
most fashionable when designed il
scrolls.
At new York wedding the other da,
the bride received 1000, 900 worth O.
presents.
Batistc dresses, with parasol to match,
will serve as all-day dresses at the water
ing places.
The professional duster has made he!
entry into the business world of New
York city.
Dotted white mule, Swiss and veilins
gowns are in vogue, along with striped
and barred white dresses.
The Cherokees of the Indian Territor,
have erected new seminary for girls
The building cost 5000, 900.
Julian Hawthorne's five daughter
bear the names Hildegarde, Gwendolen
Gladys, Beatrice and Imogen.
Queen Victoria is the richest woman il
the British Kingdom. She has accumu
lated fortune Of 800, 900, 900.
Handkerchiefs are tiny, dainty marveh
of color and embroidery this summer, ,an6
at the moment they are very cheap.
Entire dresses of red sateens trimmed
with ecru aces, are worn at French
country houses and on the seashore.
Seaside parasols are large and mostly
in bright colors, sometimes softened with
covers or falls of ecru and cream lace.
Pale silver gray gowns with panels,
surplice waistcoats and revers, cuffs and
collars of tan color, are very effective.
Helen Gladstone, daughter of tn,
statesman, contends that higher educa
ton does not unfit women for domesti,
life.
The woman who contracts to do hous,
cleaning from top to bottom has becom'
a very useful member of society in New
York.
Mrs. D. G. Croly Jennie June) il
English by birth. She came to thil
country with her parents when she was>s
little girl.
The law passed by the New YorH
Legislature require proprietors of store
that employ female clerks to furnish then
with seats.
Mrs. Mackay, of many millions, is said
to be fond of gray walking dresses. But
for all that gray is very trying to dark
pale skins.
The white wool yelling gowns, will
oroche borders or stripes in white silk
are almost as effective as white silk one
oroche with silver. ~
When walking out the Empress o
Russia always carries large fan, whicl
seems to screen her face from those whit
stare rudely at her
Miss Mary Mdrfree, better known a
Charles Egbert Craddock,, is petite il
person, with dark hair worn in masses o
ringlets over her brows.
Queen Victoria's favorite musical com
posers are Mendelssohn and Sullivan, ani
the latter's ''Lost Chord" is the one piec
Of which she is most fond.
Mrs. John W. Mackay, the wife of tn
California millionaire, continues to enter
5ain on most lavish scale. Her dinner
are undoubtedly the best in London.
"Zazel, who gained renown by bein,
fired from cannon and makinga grea
leap in the air, is now Mrs. George A
Starr, and isa teacher of acrobatics.
New Orleans is productive of man
successful working women. The lates
report is of two sisters who have gon
into the dairy business and are doin
well.
| The White House cook is now VIC
man. Mrs. Cleveland's chef having bee
,upplanted by Mime. Pelonard, VIII
formerly presided over Lord Sackville
kitchen.
Carrick cape is found to be an e1
tremely useful wrap. It is made of fou
capes, one over the other, each cape BIZ
ing fully pleated, and is finished with
turn-down collar and tied with ribbons
1t has been suggested by a writer i
Harpe,'s Bazar that women take up th
trade Of upholstering. There is muc
about.tlris handicraft that is compatibl
with woman's dexterity, skill an
strength.
A Titusville Penn.) paper tells of
] novel wedding tour. The young MAJ
: who could not leave town, purchased :
{ worth Of tickets for the merry go-rount
and they proceeded to ride to the
! hearts content.
\ Mime. Rudolf, of New Orleans, who
husband was well known chemist an
; carried on a lucrative business in drug
e became his successor after his death an
: is now the Secretary or the State Pha
maceutical Association.