The weekly Union times. [volume] (Union C.H., South Carolina) 1871-1894, 1893-02-10
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White hosiery is popular.
Nightcsps are to be'in vogue again.
Russian sable-is the, most fashionable
fur.
Jewellers report light callIfor ear
rings.
Turquoises are the favorite stone at
present.
Nearly all the newest silks aud velvets ;
are shot.
Some Of the best farm hands in Sweden
are women.
Now Hampshire has three women
tIeasurers Of savings banks.
Mrs. Arson Phelps Stokes, Of New
York, is worth $40, 600, 900.
There are 450 industries In Now Or.
leans in which women labor.
The shot effects in rich fabrics this
gear are peculiarly beautiful.
Mrs. w. c. Whitney's dinners arc in.
variably for twenty-five people. !
One OF tho most marked signs of the
return to Empire styles is the rage for
green.
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women.
Moro women than over arc employed
rs writer's on the leading journals OF
| London.
Roman ladies dress their locks In
eight different styles with numberless
| variations.
1t is fact that the waists Of women
are larger than they were half dozen
years ago.
Old fashioned splint-bottomed chairs
look exceedingly we'll painted in soft
green and vanished.
The poke bonnet, in order to be be.
coming, should be worn like the Saliva
ton lasses wear theirs-far back on the
head.
A rcd house-gown for girl Of sixteen
will look we'll made with a gathered
belted waist aud little bolero jacket OF
black velvet.
| A novelty In lady's watch has a case
\ vuamcrreu On either side to represent
single penny, with diamond dew drop
in the centre.
A London woman has!tried the experl-
ment of a boy of sixteen to do her gen.
eral housework, and has found it, briefly
at least, becoming. I!
Mrs. John Mackay possesses the big.
gest sapphire in the world. she pur-
chased it from Russian impoverished
prince for $3.50, 900. /
1t is considered the proper freak az
present to surround the very top OF your,
evening gloves with some dainty gar.
land of artificial blossoms.
Collecting old china is Miss Braddons
hobby, and in her house at Richmond:
near London, the novelist has series Of
we'll stocked china cabinets.
Nature never puts the wrong colors In
juxtaposition, and good plan when
choosing an evening gown is to select
the colors Of flower and leaf.
Mrs. NJ. A. Faulenbeck, of New York.
who has been commercial traveller for
ten years, earns $4,000 year in commits.
sions upon the sales she makes.
Mrs. Monarchesi, wife of the publish.
er, has invented and received the patent
papers for new gridiron which is con-
sidered great improvement on the old
one.
Miss Virginia Penny, the author, who
gave not only her time but her entire
fortune for the advancement of women.
is now living in dire poverty in New
York.
Olivine is the name of a new green
stone, initiating an emerald and used for
making the fanciful birds aud beasts
which arc popular for scarf pins or
brooches. !.
Mrs. Mary Mapes Dodge, editor Of st.
Nicholas, suffers the usual penalty of
being famous. She receives about eight
letters daily requesting autographs or
sketches of her life.
Mrs. Linden Kent, of Washington,
has given the University Of Virginia
$50, 900 to endow chair Of English iitj
erature. Her husband was q dtstin-
guised graduate of the university.
Luella Cool, one of the leading den
lists of San Francisco, has charge of the
dentistry of Stanford University. Ow.
ing to her large practice she can give
but one day in the week to the university
work. ..~....-..
The seamless dress has at last been ac-
complished. There are no seams in the
waist, except on the shoulders, where
they are covered by simulated yoke.
They hook beneath the fullness Of the
front, where no one would suspect them
of fastening. The material is taken id
the cross, stretched across the i---' - 4
Miss Mary e. Greene, Miss Kate
Newell and Miss Sarah X. Barker are the
three young women who have recently
been made deaconesses by Bishop Potter,