Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1894-09-07
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vogue.
Red vests are much worn, and make
the girls look very gorgeous.
Many women cyclists are joining the
League of American Wheelmen.
The Empress of China has her own
private silk looms within the royal
palace.
Newly married girls in Hungary Of
fer their kisses for sale on st. Joseph's
Day, March 10.
The management of Australian fe-
male prisons is in the hands of female
religious orders.
Fashionable young ladies in japan
when they desire to look very attrac-
tive, gild their lips.
In Persia the women of fashion or
nament their faces by painting upon
them figures of bugs and small ami
mails.
Fashionable girls are wearing belts
of suede leather as narrow as a harness
rein and clasped by dead-gold
buckle.
Isigny is O sort of fresh butter color
and it is not "the thing" to say you
want a thing pale yellow now, but of
an ''insigny" shade.
The newest conceit in garniture is
beautifully shaded galloon made of
diagonal cords and heavy silk lace and
worked with jet or iridescent beads.
Miss Alice Moore, of Cleveland,
n1,.o ,. ONO 90 fha fau xpbo
have made century run on the BIZ
cycle. A century run means to ride
100 miles day.
Miss Lucy NJ. Booth, daughter of
General Booth, the head of the Saliva
tion Army, has been appointed COM
mander of the Salvation Army in in
dis, with her headquarters at Bombay.
To Queen Natalie of Servia belongs
the distinction of owning the finest
head of hair among the royalties of
Europe. She usually wears it hang
ing in two long plaits down her back.
Costumes of pure white, from the
tip of the shoes to the crepon parasol,
are the prevailing summer dress, and
they are worn morning, noon and
night in all the varying grades OF ele-
gance.
Nine. Casimir Perier, wife of the
French President, is an accomplished
and charming woman, devoted to her
children, of whom she has two-a
daughter of fourteen and boy some
what younger.
One of the fastest stenographers in
the country is Miss r. Maude Wolfe,
of Boston. She writes huently in
three languages, and her notes are SO
plainly written that they are readily
deciphered by her assistants.
Miss Marietta Holley, or, as she is
better known, 'Josiah Aliens Wife, "
talks into phonograph and her words
are then copied by her typewriter, who
prepares her copy for the humorous
books and articles which are the de-
light of womankind.
Miss Samantha King, pretty school
teacher of Inland, Ohio, owns proper
ty in her own name She was joking
ly dared to work ont the poll tax.
The next day she appeared with a
wagon and team and put in full
days work on the roads.
Afternoon dresses of ecru grass
linen in dark shade of tan are made
mp into very dressy yet simple gowns,
trimmed with bands of lace insertion
and ribbon bows, and with hat, gloves,
parasol and canvas shoes to match the
lace the effect is very pretty.
DR.. Julia H. Smith, well-known
physician, of Chicago, formerly Miss
Julia Holmes, of New Orleans, has
been nominated by the Democratic
party as member of the State Uni
versity Board, an office that has never
hitherto been held by a woman.
A sister of the late Mr.. Spurgeor
preached twice recently to crowded
congregations at the handsome churcl
in Hampstead road, in connection
with the service. Her manner is i'm
pressive and she bears personal re
semblance to her eminent brother.
1t is suggestion of the army o
bright young women that band o
mauve velvet ribbon around neck an
wrists is an admirable set-off agains
the red or brown, as the case may be
of the adjoining skin, after too faith
full boating, tennis, or golf in the SUI
and wind.
The Russian newspapers rec tntl
spread the report that the ministrie
of agriculture and imperial lands il
tended to employ women in the wor
of their departments. The result wa
mass of petitions from women, an
it took denial in one of the officia
papers to convince the ladies that the
had disturbed themselves uselessly.
Miss Clara Barton, President of til
Red Cross Association, and known ia
and wide for her many deeds of mercy
now lives in Washington, and has fo
her headquarters II large, old colonii
mansion replete with history of tn
olden times Miss Barton is gray
haired, gentle woman, quiet, an
pleasing to meet
When the act was passed re]ievin
the Queen of the gruesome necessity Q
signing death warrants by a curiou
oversight no mention was made of th
Isle of Man, and the execution of
criminal who committed murder /
that part of Her Msjesty's dominion
the only one which the Queen ha