Iuka reporter. (Iuka, Miss.) 1888-1894, 1890-07-03
NEWS AND NoTEsrFoR 4 wOMEN.,

Paaiers have appeared infParis.
Sleeves are full and often fantastic I'm
shape.
Blouses are too comfortable to 5be dis.
carded
and quality. Rig
Women are now permit practice
medicine in Canada.
Plaid silks are used to make up with
black grenadines silks, etc.
There are said to be more widows in
France than in any other country.
A new woman's club in London, the
Somerville, has already 800 members.
Alpacas, mohairs and serges are very
popular for travelling gowns and general
service.
In every fashionable audience, congre-
CATION or company there is seen larger
quantity of blue than any other one
color. So blue is coming up in favor.
Tennis fannels are of the most delicate
colors, and, having good deal of cot.
ton in them and being woven through,
wash as well as piece of white muslin.
The toque to match the suit in mate.
rial is the feature in fashions. The plaid
toque matched to the costume and
trimmed with an aigrette of feathers is
chic.
Red tulle bonnets are likely to be over
done and run into the ground. In Paris
they were introduced for receptions or
the carriage only, never for the prone
made.
There are said to be three or four la.
dies well known in London society who
are determined to appear at the next
meet of the Coaching Club on horseback,
astride.
The leading enameled flower pin at
the moment is the orchid in all its multi
form varieties. In the heart of each
flower solitaire of ore or another kind
is buried.
Hortense Bertrand, daughter of Count
Bertrand, the most faithful If Napoleon's
generals, is still living in Paris. She ac-
companied her father and mother to St.
Helena in 1915.
The CLEAN of gold on white gowns is
not confined to evening wear. White
cloth gowns braided with gold will be
worn in the afternoon, and in tho street,
at that, as well.
Colored shoes are much worn at we'd
dings in London. A pair of heliotrope
morocco were recently made for an Eng
fish belle to wear at a wedding with q
hedotrope gown.
Tho big black gauze-winged butterfly,
fecked with gold, silver or steelspangles,
scars triumphant over large numbers of
black lace and black tulle toques, tur-
bans, hats and capotes.
This will long be remembered as the
big buckle season. They fasten the sur
plices and sash belts of nearly every
swagger gown that walks along the FASH
lonable thoroughfares.
Miss Nellie Hunt, daughter of the late
William Fl. Hunt, of Louisiana, ex-Min-
.ster to Russia and member of Gar
fields Cabinet, has been chosen Private
Secretary to Mrs. Levi P. Morton.
Mrs. Florence Finch Kelly, the we'll
known Boston journalist, has just COM
pleted her second novel. 1t is called
son the inside" and gives complete
picture of Bohemian life of the higher
class in New York.
Miss Susan Rhoda Cutter, who has ac-
cepted professorship in Biddle College,
Charlotte, N. c., took all the honors-
Latin poem, Grafton and valedictory--
and then studied modern languages for
two years in Europe.
The lace owned by the feminine mem.
bers of the Astor family is said to be
worth at least 100000. That which
the late Mrs. Aston bequeathed to the
Metropolitan Museum of Art was valued
at from $40, 900 to $4,000.
Christian Reid, enc of the most popu-
lar of Southern novelists, is the daughter
of Colonel Fisher, of North Carolina,
after whom Fort Fisher was named. He
was one of the first Confederate officers
killed during the Civil War.
Those pretty little je. beaded and
fringed black wraps, that look like deco
rations on plain black silk dress, are
sold by the thousands in all the depart.
ments for such garments in the great re-
tail, fancy and dry goods houses.
White undressed kid gloves, white
slippers to match, and white silk or lace.
clicked Isle thread stockings will be
worn by sweet girl graduates this year.
Other commencement toilets will permit
the use of tan suede gloves and tan or
black kid Slippers.