The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1890-12-29
THE WORLD OF WOMEN.
Princess Beatrice as an Artist-Mrs.
Cleyeland's Popularity-0ther
Notables.


ture in the next salon, the subject OF
which is the Champs Elysees, Biar-
ritz, at sunset. This youngest prin-
cess Of all the royal family seems to
be a remarkable woman. In spite Of
her devotion to a most exacting, semi
invalid mother. a perfect scapegrace
of a husband, an endless list of char
table projects, and a baby a year,
the lady seems to find time and cour-
age to present to the world evidences
literature and art.
Two OF Chief Justice Fuller's
daughters will soon be married. Miss
Mildred will be married early in jan
uary and her sister Grace after
Easter.
a Mrs. Vicken, an English bicycle
club rider, has won a road race OF
nineteen miles in m hour and forty
minutes against a picked team of men
riders.
Mrs. Kelley, the veteran English
actress, has just entered upon her
eighty-sixth year, and is still in vigor-
Gus health.
Mrs. Cleveland has lost none Of her
beauty since her retirement from the
White House. If Mrs. Cleveland
were the Democratic party she might
hope for success in '92.
Mrs. Lyne-Stephens has just de-
frayed the entire expense, no less than
$500, 600, of building a magnificent
Roman Catholic Church in Cam
bridge, England. Forty years ago
Mrs. Lyne-Stephens was one of the
most celebrated dancers in Europe.
She was then known as Volands
Marie Louise Duvernay. In 1916 she
married the late Mr.. Lyne-Stephens
of Lynford Hall. The Q church
stands in grounds given principally
by the Duke of Norfolk, and is called
s'The Church of Our Land and the
English Martyrs"
The Queen has ordered the removal
of all electric lights from the royal
residence. The fierce light that beats
upon a throne is bad enough, but Her
Majesty draws the line on that.
Countess Bethlen-Maurer, a Hun
garian lady, has become the bene-
factress of Nagy-Sellyk, in Transyl-
vania, where she resides. She EN-
ploys many hundreds poor peasant
women and children for the manufac-
ture of those gorgeous woollen fabrics
which are the pride of Hungarian
home industry.
The Queen of Portugal is an accom-
| plished potter. When staying at the
seaside last year she constantly Wis
tied an important pottery factory
close by, and was so interested that
she took lessons In the whole process
of manufacture. Now, Queen Maria
4 d. A.C ao<xp. n n eaf nafn urf,plr Npnfn-
an, and turns out most artistic vases,
bowls, cups, etc.
The mother-in-law is at last vindi-
Gated. 1t is stated in court circles at
! Rome that the Duke D.Aosta is about
to wed his. mother-in-law, the Brin-
cess Letitia.
Miss Maud Howe, a young woman
of Leith, has immortalized herself by
swimming $50 yards in two minutes
and forty seconds. thus breaking the
record, which is not exactly in a
woman's line. And Miss Daisy Stan
ley, of the lady cricketers, after play
ing cricket all the afternoon, ran $50
yards in twenty-eight and four-fiths
seconds in her cricket costume.
The Empress of Russia is forty
three years old. She is the second
daughter of the Danish King, and is
three years younger than the Princess
of Wales. her sister.
The Queen of Holland is still young
and is a fair, pleasant looking German
lady, with a very sweet expression on
her comely face.
Vassar College points with pride to
the fact that no graduate OF that in
stitution has ever been divorced from
her husband.
Mrs. Stanley has been spoken of as
a beauty, but it is the keen intelli-
gence that shines in her great eyes
which wins her the greatest admira-
ton.
The Empress Eugene is reportedto
be a heavy loser by the recent depre-
citation in South American securities,
as she had invested very largely in
them.
Beware of Your Thoughts.
/ wish that every one of you, writes
Ella Wheeler Wilcox in the Ladies'
Home Journal. may try to realize dur
ing the new year that you are grow
ing hour by hour, day by day, week
by week, month by month and year
by year to be like your thoughts.
Whatever you are thinking most
about. however secretly, or unknown
to those about you. you are becoming
in soul. Ii you are fretting I've house
hold matters constantly and worrying
over t~rifles, your thoughts are like
little sharp knives scraping away and
reducing your souls to half their orr
ginal size. If you are hiding selfish
and Jealous thoughts in your breast,
they are forming a green mold over
your soul which will cause it to withel
and decay. If your entertaining sad,
respondent and gloomy thoughts,
they are shutting your soul in a box
where it is slowly suffocating.
Perhaps you will tell me that your
circumstances and surroundings rem
der it impossible for you to do othel
than to worry. fret and be despon
dent. l tell you it is not SO. Remenl.
Der that If no one In the world wa,
cheerful s~avethose who had nothing
to worry about there would be nc
cheerful DaODla. The most cheerfn