Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-06-25
DAUGHTERS OF EVE.

Carmencita was originally engaged for
the United States by the kiralfys at q sal
airy of $50 a week. Sne is now said to 70
ceive 81, 600 week.
Mrs. Harrison likes Little Annie
Rooney" BY her request the marine band
plays it as often as possible a the White
House indoor and outdoor concerts.
According to recent reports Miss Eobert-
son, of Aurora, Ills, was the champion
census enumeration. She had made an
average of 262 names day. netting g per
diem.
The vice presidents daughters are very
fond Of horseback riding and may he seen
galloping about the streets Of Washington
any fine day. Mr. Morton frequently &C
companies them.
Mrs. Adolph Dahlgren, Of Nashville, who
is considered one Of the prettiest women in
the south, is blonde with gray eyes and
lovely golden hair. Her figure is tall and
slight, but very graceful.
Miss Augustus Holmes, the young Irish
composer who has adopted France as her
home, has received letter from Signor
Crisri. Italian premier, thanking her for
her Hymn Of Love" which he calls "a re-
markable work"
Miss Constance Fenimore woolson, the
novelist, is the idol Of the novel publishers.
All the productions Of her pen are eagerly
bought by them and easily disposed Of
She is dainty little woman and very par
ticular in her dress.
Andrea Hofer is probably the youngest
woman editor in the United States. She Is
% years of age and carries on in a success
full manner paper called The McGregor
ga News She does all the editorial and
. greater part Of the mechanical work.
Miss Ida f. Bowser, who graduated from
the department Of music in the University
of Pennsylvania, is the fist colored female
graduate Of that department. She Is an &C
complished violinist and has arranged sew
eral praiseworthy musical compositions.
Miss Virginia Long, daughter of the
Confederate Gen Armistead Long, Is .
brilliant brunette and one Of the noted
beauties Of Charlottesville, Va She il an
intrepid horsewoman- Her father Is now
quite blind and she acts as his amanuensis.
Patti gets es1o q night In 1891 the en-
tire fees paid to vocalists for a season at
the London Opera house. from March 10 to
Aug. Is. were 1898. while Ri0.OOo went
for the ballet The only singer who got
more than Thousand pounds for the sea,
son was Camporese
Mrs. Charlotte Emerson Brown. the
newly elected president Of the General
Federation OF Women's clubs, il a woman
of fine executive ability. She was teacher
before her marriage with Rev. Dr. William
B. Brown. Of New Jersey. who. by the way,
Is a brother Of Rev. Antoinette Brown
Blackwell
Miss Stewart. Of Cincinnati, was . few
years ago superintendent Of the restaurant
department Of the Woman's Exchange at
q small weekly salary. She and two sis
tiers are now running . restaurant Of their
own in the chamber OF commerce build
inG where they earn $1,000 year. They
nAish but one meal day. from IL m. 70
h -
In AnothsP H0ase.
Nrx Fangle-I didn't know your houss
was too large for you, Mrs. Canaan
Mrs.. Gaxxam-Why, it int
Nn. F&ngis-well. now, l thought IL
wasn't: but Nn. Lariin said you had
lots Of room to rens in your upper story.
.-,Eaxper's Basnx.