Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1892-12-16

!" Goloredf ffeits III light 'colors are are much
I seen, and the Shapes are'legion. r'i':'.i
Brown stockings and shoes hre used,
but will not esupersede those Of. black
.c Graceful princesse coats. Of ribbed vel
vet are worn with skirts of silk or cloth.
The New York Ladies Band of Mercy
claims to feed 1000 cats each three times
| b. week..rA' -apei - f,as,s ai - e.-7
Sticks of vetivert laid among your
liHen will make it smell like freshly
watered roses.
The half handkerchief and the Nor
mandy are the most striking of the new
| bonnet shapes. oil .; .f.sr tief
Il The latest travelling pillows are covered
with suede leather, aRad q. are embroidered
in gold thread.
Chinese women are are: not taught to write
or reid. They are not considered of
enough importance, r,.,,o.l.,.l,, .,e.f,
j Little, Turkish slippers Of morocco emI
broidered with gold, are nice to slip on
when leaving che bed 49, '@"''''A
A recent Newport luncheon Was served
by three maids Ia white caps and aprons
and broad white collars and cufss .,o..
j; Little silver boxes containing spopls OF
floss for the teeth will find welcome
spots on fashionable dressing tables hed
Charlie Ross's mother isoa remarkable
I looking woman, with's face that teals its
own story. and. hair prematurely white
~. A sister of the Marquis of Aylesbury,
Lady Mabel Bruce, was recently married
T Quietly III London to '"plaiu Mister
Sievier." "".",q;ac. -. 10 ,.ss.
td. GsestI Britain. has .two lady lawyers,
Miss Frances H. Gray and DR.. Letitia
| Walkingtown. Both are Irishwomen
Sand natives of Belfast: tod s'.;.' ..'r.ro
Isr The Salvation Army girls n-Eigland
-haveI diseEded. the poket bonnet, and
adopted a broad rbrimmed straw hatI
| trimmed with corn stalks.
The material of which either todies
.ors .bonnetss are, made is, exceedingly
unique and beautiful. Russian. .braids.
I glace velvets and felt are used.
r. The women ply siicii,ainss Of PHILADELPHIA
+ are Credited with receiving very large
/ ,incomes:for.. their services. ,Soms aver
age $4,000 q year, Others, $4,000.
Horatip Greenough's widow has be-
queathed to the Boston Art Museum all
the examples of her husbands. sculp,
lures that remain in her possession.
- Black and green, dull red ana navy
blue, tobacco brown and gold d--alleffe
to be, seen, on a dying maple tree --are
among the warm, bright combinatlons-
Mrs. Flora v. Woodward Tibbetts, OF
Chicago, but formerly of kentucky, has
been sworn in as, a -practicing attorney
before the Court Of. Appeals at Frank.
fort.
Louise Michel, the famous socialist
I agitator; seems to. have tired-of her
..tnmultuops career and has settled down
to teaching school in a quiet part Of
London.
Jt,, Miss Martha D. Bessey, who designed
the Commissioners badge for the Worlds
Fair Boardo of Lady Mar ayers, is the only
woman regularly employed, by Tiffany'& y
|. Co., New York, City, -, i.,,., s.~....
Countess Byazza di Sayorgnan, sister
in-law of the celebrated African traveller,
has founded three schools for teaching
iacemaking to-little girls out iof their
school and. working hours. ,.,t.,,,F
I, Eton styles will continue. fashionable
throughout the winter, and all outdoor
costumes display the more conventional
modes, the deep cape or three quarter
.coat, often being made OF. the same fabric
as the bodice and skirt.
In the street, hands arc encased in
heavy dog skin gloves OF deep copper
red, and for visiting pale grays and white
black stitched are only 'scomme'ii faut, !
while for evening the same tones are the
proper thing with added length s,-.,-I
The kodak has reached the dignity Of
wedding present. "A bride of the month
who is an enthusiastic snap shot counts
among her gifts camera of choice make,
handsomely mounted, and provided with
a fine case bearing silver monogram. |!
The Pal sley shawl makes a very good
opera or evening cloak. It may be
appliqued on black velvet on the shoul
ders and down the centre of the back and
front, lined with white silk aud trimmed
with fringe catching all the hues Of
the shawl.
Taunton, Mass, has had woman,
Mrs. Mary L. Sproat, in her probate
office for twenty five. years, and the
members of the County bar presented
Mrs. Sproat with purse few days ago
to mark the twenty-6fth anniversary of
her service. - --,47 s.es4t
The oratofical contest OF the w. C..
T. u, of Denver, Col, for the Demor-
est diamond medal was won by Miss
Margaret F. Bad ger, of Atlanta, Ga
The lady,is only fourteen years of age
aud defeated three rivals, the eldest of
whom is twenty years old. 4
It has been discovered that the name
of the woman who invented starch lforl
starch is, as might naturally be expected.
the invention of a womanJ was Mrs.
Drughen van der Plasse. She was the
daughter of'a knight OF Flanders. and
lived in the time of Queen Elizabeth.
Princess Maria Bibess, one of the best
known members, of the sristocracy in
Bucharest, has acquired great notoriety
by her recent swim across the Bosphorus.
Accompanied by her brother. in law,
Count Starenzensky, she undertook the
difficult feat and reached the Asiafic
shore In safety