The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-03-16

envy. The pictures of Maria a. Beckett TecaI
tnose OF her master, Daubisny, and gain
strength and color charm Of their own from
year TO year. Mrs. Conan and Agnes Alb
batt take good rank as landscape painters.
ana some OF the younger artists. as Frances
hunt Ihrocp. Amy Cross, Edith Mitchill.
ana Eleanor Bannlster, give promise OF
future reputation. Women have no reason
TO be ashamed of exhibitions of feminine
work, for by the separate la lging OF their
pictures the fact that there is no sex in art
is accumulated.
OF the making of many clubs there is no
end. The WomaH's University Club is sue
ceeding femously, and its ro ms at Barnard
College grow more attractive week by week
as the members contribute for thei. adorn-
ment pictures and portfolios Of etchings.
But the most unique club of all is the one
which has no headquarters, aud which has
never been celebrated in cold type until this
hour. Perhaps one might call it profess
sional women's club for an editor, al art
writer, a novelist, he Sspaper woman or
two, doctor. painter, and group of girl
bachelors inset around its hospital board.
lts board Is hospitable. for instead Of wrest-
ling with the Ibsen lad or Browning, ID
goes to little Italian restaurant once q
month, at O o'clock. and sits down to dim
ner.
1t eats ana enjoys itself until 9 o'clock.
1t has no constitution, no initiation lee, no
yearly dues, no officers, and no rules No
body preSldes. No after dinner speeches ara
made. 1t has no phianthropic object, and
1t doesn't care in the leasl about improving,
its mind. 1t doesn't want any papers to
read to 10 and it wouldn't submit to music
or Rotations It discus ;es Informally. as it
chances TO be Interested In them, every
topic under heaven, an1-tru,t tae girl
bachior for that-though it is always un-
conventional and wears its office gowns, it
always has cool time. It's appetite is
excellent, every member paws for her plate
and for that of a guest, if she chooses to
bring one, and when the sym Dos um is over
the waiter comes In for modest lucent tin
from each and every individual. This Is
latest woman's club, and for pure socapil-
ity its members describe it as altogether
ideal.
heard a little romance the other day
which illustrates tie topsy-turvineSs of this
old world. "He"-there has TO be he in a
properly constructed romance-was Young
lawyer just admitted and without clients,
''She"-was an orphan, and her rich uncle
objected to the match. There was a long
period of waiting before 'them." Not far
from newspaper row there Is tall building
in which numbers of girls are employed
making sketches to illustrate advertise-
ments. ''She" G uld draw quite cleverly,
aud one day when she was supposed TO be
out shopping she pulled some monkeys, in
pen and ink, out of he's bag and plucked up
courage to ask If they couldn'C be made
useful in spreading before waiting world
the virtues of somebody's sap or
cleaning powder. BY good LUCK they
could, and it was not six moaths be-
fore. considerably to the disgust of the
uncle, she was employed regularly to design
ux.ayQ nd hata "A iclra -,
bringing TO light the merits of various
articles OF merchandise A salary OF $40 a
week put a new face on affairs. One of
"them," they say 1t was she, suggested to
the other that they could live quito nicely
on Sl5. In course of year she got raise.
1t was to SlS, instead of SIS; her home life
was most unpleasant, it CALLED his pride a
little, but the wedding came OFF immedi-
ately. That was year ago and they are
living on her earnings, keeping house in a
little fiat and waiting for the clients. few
Of whom are beginning to drop In. She
says she won't give up her work no matter
how prosperous he may become, aud his
chums say il will soon become fashionable
to look for sweethearts with salaries.
The proper brooch to have is an orchid
flower pin, and stranger, weirder jswelry
never was devised The orchids are copied
OF full natural size, and it's like peerin2
down into tropic jungle where snakes
mouths are Kissing and snakes eyes ara
cleaning to look on the beautiful, dainty,
unearthly forms in their dull browns and
yellows, their vivid orange and pink and
green tones. Sometimes a long forked
tongue is run out cleaning with diamonds,
and again the stem is coil of emeralds
about to spring. It's only women of rare
and strange beauty who can properly wear
orchid flower jewelry. The homely clover
head with diamond dew drop is safer for
the many. or the large lowered forget-me-
not or blue bachelors button. e. z. Il