The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1895-08-02
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less than eight women we're elected /
School Commissioners In as many /
counties.
Some Ohio girls have formed an as.
ISOLATION 60 veal the bloomer costume. |
Twenty-four have already adopted the !
short dress.
Full woman suffrage in South Aus.
tralia is an accomplished fact. Quecn
Victoria has signed the bill and it has
become q law.
Mrs. Frederick T. Greenhalge, wife
Of the Governor Of Massachusetts,, is
an enthusiast upon patriotic antique
ties and Puritan gene llogy.
Ex.Empress Eugene has n hedge
hog for a pet. She carries it about
with her constantly in wicker bas-
kot lined with padded silk.
Mrs. NJ. Terry, a pretty st. Louis
woman, is suing an engraver aud
shoe manufacturer for using her pic.
ture on an ad. without her consent
Bicyclomania is reaching a stage
among fashionable people that must
bring about a reaction. 1t is already
too fashionable for the conservative.
Lady Sutton, the widow of Sir
Richard Sutton, who tried TO win the
Americas Cup with the Genesta, is
going to marry again; curate this
/ time.
Mrs. Louis Agassiz has contributed
largely to scientific literature, writing
| jointly both with her husband aud
her stepson. She has also written for
children.
One is hardly in the swim at all
without n needlework and insertion
front of some sort. These pile the
counters of the shops in literally doz-
ems of styles.
After a long consideration OF the
subject the Cumberland Presbyterian
General Assembly has decided that
women cannot be ordained to preach
in that church.
The ox.plaited front for waists is
in high favor. 1t is so very common
that for the woman who will have only
one or two waists it is wise to select
another style.
Women are employed in telegraph
offices and post Offices in Russia be-
cause corporations find them more nc
curate in details and more careful to
please customers.
Out of the 1000 artists not aeade-
micians or architects exhibiting at
the British Royal Academy this year,
1877, over a sixth, are women, includ-
ing thirty-seven married women.
1t is intimated that Lady Aberdeen,
diplomat of the first water, might
have had quite as much to do with the
recent adjustment of the Manitoba
school difficulty as her husband, the
Earl.
Mrs. Ii Hung Chang has 1000 SER
wants, 1000 coats, 1900 pair of trou
serettes and 500 fur robes. Her feet
are so small that she cannot walk and
she dresses her hair in fifty different
ways.
So much has the art of dressing and
dyeing feathers been developed that
numbers of the seemingly rare feather
boas worn have simply been made
from the plumage of the ordinary
fowls.
Lady Isabel Somerset has arranged
series of mass meetings in the lead
ing cities of England, to take actor
upon the Armenian question, at all o
which she will be one of the leading
speakers.
Mrs. Lyme Stephens, who died re
Gently in London, England, was Tor
merly a French dancer, but marriedI
wealthy member OF Parliament. Thu
other day her art treasures were sol,
and brought sos, 900.
Several young women in Londo
have started a novel and sensibl
dressmaking establishment They TAX
last seasons dresses and make then
over in the prevailing fashion. N
entirely new dresses are made and th
charges are reasonable.
Miss Stainforth and Miss Larpen
have opened an agency in London 70
the renting OF houses aud fats and t
secure lodgings for those who desir
them. This they do not only in Lor
don, but in towns on the Continent
They also do shopping for their out
of-town customers and propose to cd
a theatre ticket agency.
Miss Susan B. Anthony, who,
seventy-five, is 1.-the, graceful and al
tive, ascribes her health 20 her regu
lar habits. She has eschewed lat
suppers, rich food and overwork. A
ter her days work she goes straigl