Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1894-08-03
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I''s GsNg.N..EN.
Green denim is new fabric.

Paris has q full collaTette or deep lace.
Amelie Rives Chanler. the Virginia
author, is planning trip to thu Holy
Land
Mrs. Aston, the rich American wo-
man, who now lives IN En- land, has a
500, 600 dinner set.
Silk waists have, in all shades AMI
| colors never before been 80 particu'
larly successful AS this year.
A sister of Thomas Carlyle is living
in Toronto, Canada, the widow al
train dispatcher named Manning.
Health, recreation AMI lovely IN
SEPARATION" are the chief benefits of
riding a bicycle, according to Miss
Francis Willard.
The will of Elizabeth Anthony
Brayton Hitchcock beIueaths $500
to the Union Theological Seminary,
Schenectady, N Y.
The Baroness Burlett Coutts pos
/ sesses one OF the finest collection of
turquoises in the world, the smallest
being valued at from $1,000 to $1,000.
Mrs. Rebecca T. Robinson, Of West
Newton, Mass, is to defray the ex-
penses OF the erection of new scleu-
tifc building at Tufts College, Mas
! sachusetts.
granddaughter of John c. Cal
houn has Just made Il success IN France,
playing in French With French com
pany the role of Hermlone in Racine's
"Andromaque."
/ A new bathing suit is a blouse red,
ingote of blde serge, held at the waist
with a sash Of white serge, and revers
Of white opening over a plastron
striped with blue.
Mrs. Cathsrine Salisbury, a sister
of the Mormon prophet Joseph Smith,
who WAS killed by mob at Carthage,
Ill, June -, 1914, is still living near
Fountain Green, Ill.
A school for women students of
medicine has been founded IN Russia.
A ukase has been issued allowing
women to act AS assistants to physi-
clans In the railroad districts
/ Large and very rich buttons are
coming into favor. Some OF the but
tons are set with jewels, others are of
stamped metal oxldized and FURNISHED
and others are riveted Jet on steel.
The Woodford prize in oratory,
which is giveL annually at Cornell
University, Ithaca, \. Y, WAS award
ed this year to a woman, for the first
time i'll the history OF the university.
1t appears that out of SOD young
ladies employed in the Savings Bank
/ Department OF the English Postoffice
only about n dozen, or II per cent.
/ leave during the year 10 get married.
Miss Nellie s. Titus, the first woman
to apply for admission to the bar in
New York City during the last twenty
years, passed a successful examination
before the Supreme Court Of that city
Miss Annie Thomson Nettleton has
resigned her position IN NassAr Col
lege to become presiding officer OF
Guilford cottage at the Womau's Col
lege OF the Western Reserve Uni.
versity.
Miss Helen Gould Is living very
quietly at lrvington on Hudson. Late
in the season she will spend week or
two at Rox bury, \. Y. where she is
building church, rs a memorial for
her parents.
The Civil Service Commission at
Washington has admitted women to
the examination to fill the position Of
assistant in the department Of vege-
table pathology in the Department Of
Agriculture.
The most fashionable way Of treat
ing diamonds now is what is called the
double-cut brilliant 1t is also the
most expensive The old STYLE Of cut.
ting was in slngle.cut brilliants of
thirty-eight facets.
One OF the cleverest conductors Of a
periodical in the world is Lady
Clementina Hay. daughter OF the
Marquise OF T~eedsle, who publishes
and edits magazine called City Spar.
rows, She is fifteen years Of age.
Marie Antoinette fichus of chiffon.
dotted and plain muslin, net or lace,
either black or white, are one of the
fashionable accessories OF summer
dress. and the very chick ones are
knotted in the back with falling ends
Miss Anne Whitney, the sculptor,
has completed bust of Keats in mar
BILE. which is TO be placed in the parish
church OF Hampstead, London, as a
memorial from the American aud Eng
lish lovers OF the poet. This bust is
pronounced triumph Of artistic
genius.
There are some 900 young women
in attendance on Cornell College.
Ithaca, n. Y, but it appears that
these "co.eds, as they are called, are
extremely unpopular with the male
students, who do not recognize them
as their social equal, and ignore them
as much as possible.
A movement has been organized re-
Gently in Chicago to build a station
house for women aud children where
they may be detained until their cases
can be heard in court, where they may
be tried without association with male
criminals, and where they may have
competent female care.
Lillian Tomu, Cornish GIRL has
taken first il the law tripos at Cam
bridge, England. She had studied
three years on the continent, where
she entered Girton in 1890, aud in the
intercollegiate examinations she was