The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1890-11-12

travellers in the United States.
Fancifully worked crochet buttons arc
the stylish buttons for autumn.
Girdle-shaped belts are of calf leather,
finished to resemble suede kid.
The Queen of Englands savings, in
round numbers, are IS, 900.
Blue heliotrope, brown, aud red will
be the prominent colors this fall.
Very large plaids will be worn, made
up exceedingly plain, and cut on the
bias.
The newest engagement present is a
gold bangle fastened with a tiny pad
lock.
Miss Jessie Langford Is the only IL
censed woman pilot on the northern
lakes.
Painting seems to have gone out of
fashion as completely as pigtails and
fuckers.
Woven camel's hair dress material is
striped with real camel's hair in differ
ent colors.
Twelve different colors appear In
French Venetian with figured brocade
trimmings.
Bureau drawers maybe perfumed with
good cologne sprinkled on pieces of
pumice stone.
Even the dresses of toddlers uncertain
of locomotion, brush the ground and
raise the dust.
Handsome black soutache forms the
border and Vsndykes on many imported
robes of ladies' cloth.
The latest fad of New York society
women is a rivalry in securing the hand
somest metallic bedsteads.
Rosa Bonheur sold her last picture for
$40, 900, and says she has work enough
in her mind to fill two lifetimes.
The Queen of England is a great col
lector of portraits of those who have dis
tinguished themselves in her service.
A cable from London says "fickle
fashion has decreed that womens hair
must now be the color of mahogany"
Chicago has three women members in
the Board of Education and three in
spectors on the Board of Health staff.
The Queen of Italy is fond of noun
tain climbing and has Just assembled Collie
di Valdobbra, which is ten thousand feet
high.
Several women Of the English nobility,
who adopted the divided skirt as fad,
have discontinued the use of the gar
ment.
The most elegant robes have outlined
sleeves almost covered with the braid in
embroidery designs which ornament the
skirt.
Nine. Blavasaky has started a club
for working women In London. One
gentleman gave her $4,000 for the pur-
pose.
At the English seaside resorts the fash
lonable women are carrying Spanish sun
shades, yellow silk or satin, covered with
black lace.
Hearts, stars, half moons, anchors,
toils and clovers are few of the designs
in white velvet that are pasted over the
fashionable veilings.
Velvet and felt bonnets have altogether
taken the place of straw, tulle and lace
hats so recently displayed in prominent
millinery show rooms.
Corsets are imported from Germany
and France, but the greater number OF
those sold in the United States arc OF
American manufacture.
The Queen of England's ladies in
waiting only receive $500 year, and
they are expected to wear new costume
every time they appear at dinner.
A successful broker on the open Board
of Trade in Chicago is Miss Fannie A,
Bhnn, young Vermont girl, who was q
clerk in an insurance Office a'few years
ago.
Miss Elizabeth Cotesworth is about or
ganizing a cooperative company of Eng
lish gentlewomen for the raising of fruits
and vegetables to be delivered directly
the consumers.
The Ladies' New York Club'w oper
its new club house this fall. This cluI
is particularly convenient for out.of-towI
shoppers. 1t is year old and has abou
| four hundred members.
Miss Hattie Blaine, the youngest an,
prettiest daughter of the Secretary o
State, is an intreped canoeist, and he
skill as displayed at Bar Harbor'was ad
mired by many spectators.
Three of five medals awarded at Ma
gill College, Canada, were recently car
ried off by lazy students. In the de
partment of philosopy the first and tn
second places were won by ladies.
The girl who pays S5 for six tickets t
have her fnger-nails cultivated an,
bleached has very little to do with he
money. There are hundreds of them /
the manicure shops of New York city.
The champion woman swimmer of tn
United States is Miss Alice Ward, {
Brooklyn, who swan a mile off Cone
Island in sixteen and onerhalf minute
with the tide. The young lady
nineteen years old, and has,won the rae
three times in succession.
The Chicken Was aniEater.