The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-28

Appleton e Co, new edition Oh
MIR. Taylors History Of Germany ffst
issued in 1919. with a supplementary chap-
ter by herself bringing the work down 10
date Mrs. Taylor has also written
good deal of late on household subjects
and her volume Of Letters 70 Young
Housekeepers" recently published by the
scribners and her contributions TO peri
odicals on the same topics, have met
with encouraging success. l never can
see her without thinking what a proud
day it must have been for the daughter
of the German professor, when she was
presented TO the old Kaiser as the wile
of our minister TO the fatherland. But
Mr. TAYLOR was still more honored IN
Germany as the translator OF 6Oethe, anu
Mrs. Taylor herself has been made mem
NO.. az the Goethe Society OF Weimar,
IN which the German Emperor ana the
Grand Duke of Weimar, and many other
ROYALTIES consider ii an honor 10 pelohs,
as well as the leading poets ana schoiars
Of the land -. ,,,..,,,
No one could better represent BOSTON
than Mrs Louise Chandler Moultoh' poet
md critic Her literary standing Is SO
vii assured that it is permissible TO dweh
a little on her social success. 1hese' a.
an uno,v have been due to a natural
1-tndrees of heart, as well as 10 position
- 80 Mrs. Florence Earle Coates, the
pbiIadelphfa poet. exercises IN ina, ciiS
sir,ilar hospitality With her husDahu'
q a., s''i tra,,;n III. Coates, President OF the
pennsvlyania Academy of Fine Arts she
Is ever eady 10 extend Weico"e
serving aspirants in literature anu 'ne
arts ,..ooa Mice Ina ID.
c,enaSrith Of California, is making her
~, go. rast in a number Of years.
Ntiss coolbrith has come to New AoIN
1,ith tho idea Of possibly returihhs -
I that CITY and making IL her pelha al,s
| home Her "A Perfect Day anu 80.
Poems p" containing the exquisite iy''O
'sWhen the Grass Shall Cover Ale, alu
her later poetical contributions 10 III.
magazines, have placed her In the iio,,'
| rank of our female poets. She mas lounu
| her stav i'm New York extremely pleasant
| and has met most Of our literary people'
| Mrs. Lucy Gibbons Morse, already men
toned drew her pictures OF anti-SldNeIl
! times in the recently publisned iNaShe'
| Stanwood'' from facts and incidents sup
n,jed and described TO her by actual par
| Elephants In events similar To tne VI,
! nortravcd \ granddaughter of the Qnak
nr nhilanthropist, Isaac Il. Hopper, an'
| . daughter of James Sloan Gibbons Wh'
| ,,.rote the ''Father Abra'am hymn, II Is
worry interesting 10 hear her tell OF th'
! destruction of her fathers house in The
| draft riot of '6S, and OF many other eA'
! citing occasions
Mrs olive Thorne Miller, who knows
so much about Bird Ways" Miss Anne
/ II Wharton, who has given us such 2
delightful glimpse Through Colonla
Doorways." Mrs. Alice Wellington hoi'
| Inns Mrs. Champney. the favorite OF
| ..rbree Nassar Girls and great many
moro Mrs. Anna Katharine Rohlis, o
..,rhe Leavenworth Case" and many
others were expected If these annua
gatherings of women writer's from far ahC
near are effectual in making the various
literary circles better acquainted w.en
each other l think the object OF then
hosts will have been effected