Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1892-10-21
he Eton jacket still continues popu-

The Eton jacket still continues popu-
lar.
tSerpent" green is to be one of the
favorite colors.
Never were the silks more beautiful
than they are this year.
Laced walking boots of the Blucher
pattern will be worn a great deal.
Marrow ties are worn with bonnets,
but hats are minus either strings or
streamers.
Onyx bracelets faceted in squares and
trimmed with gold is an old mourning
fashion re-established.
All traces OF mud spots should be
removed from black goods by rubbing
with raw potato cut In half.
London tailors declare that the street t.
sweeping skirt train will disappear with
the opening of the winter season.
Russian colors promise to be the pop
ular tints for early autumn, and they are
emeralds, a dull blue, a deep red, and
black.
Laces not in wear should be rims ed in
clear water to take out the starch, dried
in the sun, and wrapped in dark blue
paper.
Denmark ladies are great lovers of
the bicycle, and clubs for riding the
wheel are found in many of the larger
towns.
None of the novelties in silver com
mend themselves more than the tooth
brush stands. They are both simple and
pretty.
Spots of grease in silk generally
disappear if covered with magnesia or
gently rubbed with water aud the white
of an egg.
Miss Alice Berry, daughter of Mayor
Berry, of Newport, KY, is an amateur
architect, and has done much good work
in that line.
Miss Carrie F. Cochraue, the daughter
of Colonel w. FL. D. Cochrane, of
Nashua, N. H., was lately appointed
Notary Public.
A new pattern of bell skirt is made of
single piece, and buttoned on the side.
or allowed to remain open over panel
of some other material.
The round skirt for street wear comes
near the ground, but does not touch,
and the portion where the foot presents
itself is slightly shortened.
Fine squares of linen, wrought in the
dantiest fashion, and edged with rare
frills of lace, are preferred to the elabor-
ate roint and duchess kerchief.
Mrs. Caroline G. Hodgin has taken
her degree in the theological department
of Earlham College, Ind. She will
preach In the Friends Church.
A novelty very pretty for the dinner
table is silver slipper with high heel
and rosette, chased to initiate brocade.
This is filed with small ferns as
jardiniere.
The gauntlet glove is having great
run with the blazer, jacket and coat
suits of all sorts, and for wear in the
mornings, for driving and travelling, the
gauntlet is the favorite.
Mantles and capes, excepting for pur-
poses of utility, have disappeared, and
nothing whatever is worn to hide the
glories of the toilet, which for the most
part inheres in the bodice.
A novelty in jewelry recently brought
from London is the bib necklace. The
bib, which forms point on the centre
of the neck, is composed of sapphire and
pearls interthreaded in sort of lattice
work.
White gowns of all kinds keep their
color best by being tied up in bags of
blae paper inside bags of Holland. The
gauze or chiffon trimming should be
removed and kept separately in tissue
P per.
Mrs. Mackay has again been surprising
London with her display of diamonds,
and one critic said that she showed more
really fine stones at one time than could
be seen in all the shop windows on
Regent street.
Miss Matte Walker is Assessor of
Mackford, Green Lake County, Wis.
The town has many residents of large
wealth, which makes the choice of a
woman for this responsible Office the
more remarkable.
Lace of all kinds is used on every cos.
tune till one cries for respite. In the
coming season it will be replaced by
very rich passementerie and embroidery.
Narrow fringes will be among the new
dress trimmings.
Mary Sheldon Barnes has been made
Assistant Professor of Modern History
in the Stanford University, Palo Alto,
Cal. Her husband, Professor Earl
Barnes, holds the chair of Education in
the same institution.
An Indiana girl started outiu house
dress and without head covering, to
visit near neighbor, met her sweet
heart on the way aud was induced to
board an approaching train, and was
married at the next station.
White or light brocades may be
cleaned with fine bread crumbs, and
plain white silks may be cleansed By
shaking them about in a lather of white
soap, rinsing in luke-warm water and
stretching over lines to dry rapidly.
Mile. Jeanne Chauvin has presented
herself before the Faculty of the Univer-
sity Of Paris as a candidate for the de-
gree of doctor of laws. Her thesis will
treat of the professions omen to women