The weekly Union times. [volume] (Union C.H., South Carolina) 1871-1894, 1893-04-14

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The acceptable shape oissaes sod
hat is poke.
Cherry seems to be q prevailing color
| for debutantes. -
Mrs. Lease, the Kansas female politi-
| clan, has short hair.
The prevalence OF shot fabrics-mir-
TOR effects as they are cailed-strikes the
eye q. once.
In packing gowns they will be found
to crease very little II paper Is placed be-
tween the folds.
Street gowns call for harmonizinS
hats and bonnets, and here again radical
change will be noted.
Nine. dc Stael always carried q bit OF
stick in her hand and played withit as
an aid tc conversation.
Wyoming is the only State In which
women enjoy the right OF suffrage on
au exact equality with men.
One of the largo New York Wholesale
houses is experimenting with the novelty
of sending two lady druRmers on the
road. ~
A new stationery, designed expressly
for out.of-town life, has ragged edge
with the name Of the country place en-.
graved in rustic letters.
The wife of Mark Twain Is hand
some emi.bionje with wavy brown
hair. She is forty years old, but she
doesn't look it. She inherited fortune.
A lady who enjoys the unique distinc-
ton of being the only feminine President
of National bank in the United States
is Mrs. Annie Moores, of Mount Pleasant,
Texas.
One of Queen Victoria's daughters Is
IN artist of considerable excellence.
Princess Louise will send an exhibit OF
her own work in water color to the
Worlds Fair.
A louisiana girl was locked in a room
for three days by her mother for resur-
Jecting an old hoopskirt and wearing 1t
on the street. She wanted to anticipate
the coming crinoline.
Doctor Sarah E. Sherman, Of Salem,
was elected President of the Massachu.
sctts Surgical anI genealogical Society
at its recent annual meeting. All the
other officers are men.
The class of '9l, Law Department, oI
New York University, has just or san;zcd
by clecting Florence II. Dau lerlield as
President the first time woman has
been g:ren that honor.
Either your gown must be draped in
front and all outline Of the figure about
the waist line aud between that line aud
tho bust concealed, or you must particu-
larry emphasize those lines.
There is considerable demand for
heavy cottons, which may be made into
smart morning gowns for country weir,
in simple tailor fashion, with no trim
ming except large pearl buttons.
The amateur dressmaker is advised
that tho long bow is usually made with
velvet doubled "on the straight" and
That ono end is sewed on each side the
waist, and it is tied when put on.
Miss Eta Van Teck, Of Hartford,
Conn, is earning considerable fame from
the fact that she dresses her pet dog in
diamond necklace worth SIC, 900 and
does not wear one single jewel herself.
Miss Sally Hewitt, daughter OF the cx,
Mayor of New York, is roadmaster in
Ringwood, N. j., where her fathers
country place is. Sho has greatly i'm
proved the roads in the neighborhood.
Ladies clubs in London grow in
number and increase in size. Tie Som
crville, which Is one Of the largest,
numbering upward of 900 members, re.
Gently gave large entertainment, to
which men were Invited.
The wo onen's department Of the Uni
vcrsity Of Chicago, under the general
ovcrsirht Of Mrs. Alice Freeman Palmer
=, rcrnurKuUly SUCCESSFUL, ana nearly one
third Of the cutire number Of students al
the university are women.
Evening gloves vary from four tc
twenty buttons and come in fitty-fvc
shades of color. The street gloves have
one to four buttons and match the cloths
| and wOolcn stuifs that merchant tailor
and dry goods firms carry.
Linen collars anil cuffs arc again IL
! hi! !a"oT, Dat worn with a difference.
The cults are no longer u mere strip oil
white below the sleeve, but protrude for
an inch or two, like = ;nsu's wristbands.
| This would seem anot icr slucv attenol
to sc.ze upon tho masculine belongings.
Mrs. Clcveland's Private Secretary a
the White House will be Mrs. Tuomey,
OF Washington, who was employed by
the late Mrs. Whitney during the frs
Cleveland administration. For $1,000
year Mrs. Tuomey will attend to tho vas
social correspondence OF the Whit
House.
Mrs. Rachel Lloyd, Professor oil
Analytical Chemistry in the University
Of Nebraska, has been elected one of the
directors Of the Lincoln (Neb1 Saving:
Bank and Safe D. 'sit Comp Sinci
the banks eorganizitiou about two
months. 1t, deposits have increased
nearly S25 900.
At the court reception in Berlin re
Gently the Empress wore in her hair tn,
famous jcwclcd hat buckle of Napoleon
l., which fell into the hands OF the Prus
sian cavalry at Waterloo. The stones i
it, though not large, are magnificent.
was originally made for the coronation
ceremony in Notre Dame in 1904.