Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-09-21
Faucies for the Fair.

To THE woman of limited means it may be
comfort to know that straw bonnets and round
hats will be worn all winter.
MISS NELLIE FARREN, of the Gaiety The
ater. London, has more diamond garters in her
collection than any society woman.
"Do you think marringe is a: failure, Jen-
ME 2" Il regret to say that up to the present
/ haven't had a chance to find out"
ETHEL-I find twilight more conducive to
love making than any other time. Maud-of
course. Your features are partly concealed
then.
ALTHOUGH rumor constantly says that one
and two button length gloves are to be worn,
still women will not give up the long, wrinkled
wrist glove.
ANOTHER medical school for women is to be
opened in October in connection with Qneen
Margaret College, Glasgow. 1t is said that the
demand fof highly competent women is con-
tinually increasing in India and the East
ONE might as we'll wear no hair at all as to
have it punched in q hot, unwieldy and GER
tainly unbecoming knot. 1t is generally
shared masculine belief that long hair, uncon-
fined, is one Of the most pleasing of feminine
adornments.
MADEMoIsEIIE JEANNINE DUMAS, in spite
of her strong resolution not to. will become
Countess d'Hauterive the 10th day of next
October The Count d'Hauterive belongs to
one of the oldest families in Auvergne. and he,
himself, is young cavalry officer of distinc-
tion.
KATE REILLY, well-known New York
dressmaker, tells reporter of the World: "The
woman who knows how to fit dress properly
can dictate her own terms, keep carriage,
wear purple and fine linen,' and recreate three
months of the year." luxurles. by the way, IN
which this skillful artistic is able to indulge.
THE British Medical Journal concludes an
article on hair as follows: "On various grounds,
;r au11 thn fol IL hair an
much beloved by poets and artists is doomed to
be encroached upon. and even replaced. by
that of darker hue. The rate at which this is
taking place is probably very slow, from the
fact that nature is most conservative in her
changes"
THE other day in New York the insane sister
of Miss Ellen Buckley, seeing other people Civ
ing money to a religious procession, seized 500
from its hiding place and donated it. The
money was the life-savings OF Miss Buckley
and when she discovered her loss she rushed TO
the church authorities, only to find that much
| of the money had already been spent. She will
sue to recover.
CAN anything be done to improve the whist
played by the ordinary whist player7 We have
| a collection of elaborate and most exhaustive
| works on the game, with countless detailed
| leads" specimen hands" and 'later develop
| ments." but no one seems TO study them ex-
w nobn9 be
| game; these are sufficient for his purpose, and
"Bumble-puppy" is more rampant than ever.
THE coming election in North Dakota at
tracts much attention because a woman has
| been selected as lhe Democratic candidate for
| Superintendent of Public Instruction. Under
the Constitution of that State all women of lie.
| gal residence and more than q years of age
| can vote for any school officer or any legal
question, and are ''eigible to any school office p
| Mrs Laura ]. Bisenhuth, who has been thus
| honored, was born in Canada in 1865. her maid
en- name being Kelley.
THERE is one thing that might be almost
termed an accomplishment-and it Certainly
marks the habit of customary contact with the
world-and that is the rapid change of toilet
1t is distinctly the outcome of refinement anC
well.ordered home living and is very much les:
exercised in this country than in England. Tt
an American giff changing her gown MEANS a.
a rule shutting herself up in her room for al
indefinite time, while the English maiden dom
walking Or habit tea gown or dinner dress
with the celebrity born Of constant custom ant
frequent changes.
PERHAPS the only society woman in New
York who has any practical knowledge of teleg
raphy is Mrs Coils, wife of General Charles
H. T. Coils, ex-general, ex-banker, and presen
insurance magnate. Mrs Coils learned to tel
egrapn that she might have little snatches O
conversation with her husband during bust
ness hours or his occasional absences in Ph1la
delphia, and SO thoroughly did she acquire
knowledge that General Coils declares no tel
| egraphic expert can click message over thu
wire with greater skill and frmness than hi
pretty wife can wire PLEASE send me check