The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1889-08-28

Grape without ornamentation of any sort.
There is an attempt to make popular
again bright and crude tints for dresses.
There are said TO be thirty women
butchers in the Jewish quarter of Brook
lyn.
Silk gowns in black and white are
most fashionable when designed in
scrolls.
Broad brimmed hats of silk null are
extremely becoming to certain styles of
beauty.
At n new York wedding the other dav
the bride received 81, 900, 900 worth Of
presents.
Batiste dresses, with parasol to match,
will serve as all-day dresses at the water
ing places.
The professional duster has made her
entry into the business world of New
York city.
Dotted white mule, Swiss and yelling
gowns are in vogue, along with striped
and barred white dresses.
The Cherokees of the Indian Territory
have erected new seminary for girls.
The building cost 100000.
Julian Hawthornes five daughters
bear the names Hildegarde, Gwendolen,
Gladys, Beatrice and Imogen.
Queen Victoria is the richest woman in
the British Kingdom. She has accumu.
lated fortune of 500, 900, 900.
Handkerchiefs are tiny, dainty marvels
of color and embroidery this summer, and
at the moment they are very cheap.
Entire dresses of red sateens trimmed
with ecru laces, 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 the
statesman, contends that higher educa
ton does not unfit women for domestic
life.
The woman who contracts to do house
cleaning from top to bottom has become
very useful member of society in New
York.
Mrs. d. G. Croly (Jennie June) is
English by birth. She came to this
country with her parents when she wa. a
little girl.
The law passed by the New York
Legislature require proprietors of stores
that employ female clerks to furnish them
with seats.
Mrs. MackGy, 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, with
broche borders or stripes in white silk,
are almost as effective as white silk ones
broche with silver.
When walking out the Empress of
Russia always carries large fan, which
seems to screen her face from those who
stare rudely at her.
Miss Mary Murfree, better known as
Charles Eg ert Craddock, is petite in
person, with dark hair worn in masses of
ringlets over her brows.
Queen Victoria's favorite musical COM
posers are Mendelssohn and Sullivan, and
the latter's ''Lost Chord" is the one piece
of which she is most fond.
Mrs. John w. hIackay, the wife of the
California millionaire, continues to enter
tain on a most lavish scale. Her dinners
are undoubtedly the best in London.
"Zazel," " who gained renown by being
fired from a cannon and making a great
leap in the air, is now Mrs. George A.
Starr, and Is teacher of acrobatics.
New Orleans is productive of many
successful working women. The latest
report is of two sisters who have gone
into the dairy business and are doing
we'll.
The White House cook is now a wo-
man, Mrs. Cleveland's chef having been
suppianted by Mime. Pelonard, who
formerly presided over Lord Sackville' S
kitchen.
Carrick cape is found to be an ex.
tremely useful wrap. 1t is made of foul
capes, one over the other, each cape be.
ing fully pleated, and is finished with q
rundown collar and tied with ribbons
1t has been suggested by writer ir
Ha,per's Bazdr that women take up the
trade Of upholstering. There is much
about this handicraft that is compatible
with woman's dexterity, skill and
strength.
A Titusville PENN paper tells of q
novel wedding tour. The young man,
who could not leave town, purchased So
worth of tickets for the merry -go-round,
and they proceeded to ride to theil
hearts content.
Mime. Rudolf, of New Orleans, whose
husband was a we'll known chemist and
carried on a lucrative business in drugs
became his successor after his death and
is now the Secretary or the State Phar,
maceutical Association.
For tennis costumes blouse and cape
of colored surah are frequently worn
with white skirts of any material thai
the young woman may happen to have in
her wardrobe. But a touch of colo
must be somewhere, either in cap, blous,
or sash.