Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1893-09-15
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favorite fashion.
Mrs 'Jennie June" Croly's fad is
collecting pitchers.
White silk serge is much used for
dresses and neglige waists.
Leather bindings will supersede vel
vet on the bottom of dress skirts.
A soft, uncrushable silk called
regence is very popular in Paris.
Especial attention is just now being
given to the making-up of challies.
Many society women are adopting
the gentle italian dove as household
pet.
The wreath effect prevails rather
than the bunch for trimming women's
small hats.
Corduroy silk chiffon is French
material with more body than the
plain chiffon.
Long Empire scarfs of chiffon or
lace thrown over the shoulders give
quaint touch to the costume.
Unconventionality has marked the
wedding journeys of several prominent
brides and bridegrooms recently.
A pretty idea for decorating finger
bowls is to have bowl of larger size,
SO that space for flowers is left be-
tween.
It gnaws at the hearts of English
women that at their garden parties
American girls carry off the social
honors.
Those who are good social prophets
tell us that maids of honor will be
quite out of fashion for weddings next
season.
A story is told of New York mil
lionaire's wife who has been for the
last three years ''traveling all over
Europe trying to match pearl"
Some of the women of China are be-
ginning to comprehend the follow of
COMPRISING the feet. A missionary
has been enlightening them on the sub
iect
Mary Hartwell Catherwood, the
brilliant author of sold Kaskaskia,
began her literary career when mere
child as contributor to Boston juvenile
magazine.
In Dutch Guinea the women carry
upon their persons all the family saw
ings in the shape of heavy bracelets,
anklets, necklaces and even crowns of
gold and silver.
Miss bod, the lady tennis cham
pion of England, only recently celebra
ted her twenty first birthday. She is
also an excellent bicyclist and golf
player, as well as a singer and pianist.
One of the particular occupations of
the average woman just now is the ar
rangement of some simple, inexpen-
sive, rather durable and as nearly as
possible unsoilable dresses for Worlds
Fair wearing
1t seems that among the attractions
Mt the Worlds Fair is straw hat
braided by the busy fingers of her
Majesty, Queen Victoria. 1t isn't
much as hat, but as an example of
royal industry it is valuable.
Bombay seems very progressive
sort of place. 1t has Sorosis and
cooking class. Recently at a competi
tive examination over one hundred
Parsee girls cooked long list of In
dian delicacies to show their prof
cheney.
Probably the youngest telegraph
operator in the country is little Miss
Matte Quin, of Housewife, Penn. She
is seven years old, and for year she
has been able to handle key under
standingly, within the limits of her
vocabulary.
The favorite amusement of the
Queen of Italy is mountaineering, and
she has Just started ON long holiday
in the Alps. Her Majesty has ten
dency toward stoutness and possibly
that accounts for her devotion to so
active pursuit.
At dinner given in honor of a
young girl just entering society in
Paris the servants wore white liveries
the guests were twelve young girls, all
i'll white, with powdered hair the TIA
BILE furnishing and decorations and as
many of the different sorts of food
as possible were entirely in white.
Among the peculiarities of Quaker
ism, correspondent points out, Quak
tFtssts are Hul ullONtW tb wear Roiu
ornaments or to have their ears
pierced for earrings. If mother per
mitted her daughter TO undergo this
operation both mother and daughter
would be ''read out" of meeting.
When the Queen of England dies
her motal remains will rest in the gray
granite sarcophagus with the late la
mented Prince Albert's ashes. Under
meath the arms of the Queen and
Prince Albert on the monument is in
scribed Farewell, well beloved, here
at last | will rest with thee. With
thee in Christ | will rise again
Princess Hans Henry, OF Pless, is
the reigning beauty in London just
now, and the society journals are go
ing into raptures over her ut n great
rate. She is only nineteen years old,
and one jenkins declares that "she IL,
like her name, Daisy, being lnfantile
~ fair, with wondering blue eyes, and
she looks even younger than she ls. -
Our American girls do not take
kindly 10 the brown Holland dresses
trimmed with black satin, which have
been received with 80 much favor ia
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