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

The fancy increases for orlbhtAI trim
mings. =
:, philadelphia ha. as;s:;s {: pets women
The acceptable shape = sass ssa
Cherry seems to be prevailing color
for debutantes.
Mrs. Lease, the Kansas female politi-
clan, has short hair.
The prevalence Of shot fabrics mir
ror effects as they are called-strikes the
eye at once. =
In packing gowns they viii be found
to crease very little If paper Is placed be-
tween the folds.
Street gowns call for harmontsinS
hats and bonnets, and here again radical
change will be noted.
: Mime. de Stael always carried 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
an exact equality with men.
One of the large New York Wholesale
houses is experimenting with the novelty
of sending two lady dra.emers on ths
road. ~
A new stationery, designed expressly
for out.of-town life, has q ragged edge
with the name OF the country place en-.
graved in rustic letters.
The wife of Mark Twain Is hand
some demi.blonie with lwavy brown
hair. She is forty years old, but sho
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
an 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 ina room
for three days by her mother for resur-
yecting an old hoopskirt and wearing It
on tho street. She wanted To- antioipxte
the coming criuoline. -
Doctor Sarah E. Sherman, Of Sale n,
was elected President of the sSIassachu.
sctts Surgical and Gynecological Society
at its recent annual meeting. ALI the
other officers are men.
The class of '94. Law Department, oi
New York University, has just organized
by clecting Florence H. Dau lerfeld as
President, the first time woman has
been given 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 partiou-
larry emphasize those lines.
There is considerable demand for
heavy cottons, which may be made into
smart morning gowns for country wear,
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" aud
that one 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 $40, 900 aud
does not wear one single jewel herself.
Miss Sally Hewitt, daughter of the ex.
Mayor of New York, is roadmaster in
Ringwood, N. j., where her fathers
country place is. She hos greatly inn
proved the roads in the neighboraood.
Ladies' clubs in London grow in
pnp,har nj ip,raaoo a;,a dor>
erville, which Is one Of the largest,
numbering upward of 500 members, re-
Gently gave large entertainment, to
which men were Invited. ..
The wo mems department of the Uni.
versity of Chicago, under the general
OVERSIGHT OF Mrs. Alice Freeman PaImar-
,s reliarKaDiy SUCCESSFUL, ana nearly ono
third of the entire number Of students at
the university are women.
Evening gloves vary from four Ia
twenty buttons and come in fi(ty.fiyc
shades of color. The street gloves have
one to four buttons aud match the cloths
and woolen stuffs that merchant tailor.
aud dry goods firms carry.
Linen collars and cuffs are again In
high favor, bat worn with difference.
The cuffs are no longer q mere strip Of
white below the sleeve, but protrude for
an inch or two, like m1n's wristbands,
This would seem anot ,er saucy attem ut
to seize upon tho masculine belongings.
Mrs. Cleveland's Private Secretary al
the White House will be Mrs. Tuomey,
OF Washington, who was employed by
the late Mrs. Whitney during the firs,
Cleveland administrations. For $4,000 !
year Mrs. Tuomey will attend to the vas,
social correspondence OF the White
House.
Mrs. Rachel Lloyd, Professor Of
Analytical Chemistry in the University
OF Nebraska, has beea elected one of the
directors Of the Lincoln (Neb.) Savings
Bank and Safe d, ,sit Company. Since
the banks reorganization about two
months. its deposits have increased
nearly S25, 900.
AT the court reception in Berlin re
Gently the Empress wore in her hair the
famous jeweled hat buckle of Napoleon
J., which fell into the hands OF the Prus.
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