The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1895-12-19
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II ladies are to DO entirely in Aha
style nowadays they must wear Jewels
that match the color OF their eyes.
Rev. Thomas Dixon's new Church
OF the People. in New York City. has
a board Of deacons, half Of whom ara
women.
There are now twenty-five women +
IN Chicago who are practising LAWYERS
and fifteen more win coon be admitted /
to the bar.
Women inventors took out 100
patents in 1891. or these 100 were
FOR articles ofwsarirg apparel and 100
for Cooking utensils
Mrs. John Jacob Astor, Of New York
City, has two fads which she rides 10
their utmost strength diamonds and
athletics. She is also q lovely dancer,
Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt, Of New
York City, though very domestic
woman. despises the petty details Of |
Housekeeping, aud leaves all the 70.
sponsibility to the manageress.
Rev. Mr.. and Mrs. Eastman occupy
The pulpit OF Park Street Church.
Elmira, n. Y. They share the parish
work, conduct the service together
AM 10 turn prsash the sermon.
Mrs. George B. De Forrest, Of New
York City, collects fans. She hes one
of old point laco and pearl which be.
lonsed to the Pompadonr. It has on
II 4 painted portrait Of Louis xY.
Mrs. Maud Dallinrton Booth, during
one trip, added 100 auxiliary mem,
bsrs TO ihe Salvation Army. At q
tspicsl par,or meeting in Chicago
$1,000 was contributed to the work.
Mrs Amelia V. Barr says she wrote
'Ihe Boxot Orange Ribbon" in less
thsn SIX weeks. Previously, however,
she declares she hsd read eighty books
n order 10 get the necessary Dltch
history. ~.~
MrS. Theodore Hsyemsyer, Of New
york City. has il her ttsb!es some
very valuable toFses. and her husband
= an expert At driving nfoar,p bl!
sae never drives when ale can possibly
avoid III
Miss Rose o'HalIaran, Of the Lick
observassry, cA'iforaia. is one Of the
nbisft women assranontrs of thu
world. Sue i Tgrnishiny series VI
astronomical articles t. the San Frau.
cisco CAL.
Mrs. Goald, wealthy New YL.k
vidas. hss the DISTINCTION OF having
hnilt 4 railroai-tha Coyington ami
Marnn Railroad, ii Georgia
gas ii Development o. her enterprise
add n9nsy.
sane u the frisals OF Govstao,
Atkias9n, Of Gs0ryis. have presented
4 haui.ons goli watch ctch 10 Miss
sawyer AMI Miss Barton, the two
Young women who narssl him through
nis recent dAnZeroas linen.
Tire neEest cglurs ara blus shade
of steel callol '.Talkyris," various
satics Of rsi .; the American Beauty
Il
rose erler or color. pinkish yellow,
dismonl4 parple. The "olasl" shades
81 blus and aaades Of emerald green.
General Shssman's daughter. Mrs.
Eleanor Sherman Taaceara, is q NO.
man OF literary atlainnents, and has
contributed some practical articles on
raining school work % the magazinss.
She Lives very quietly in Philadelphia,
Mis- Alice kim. tie Eayli.h novel.
ut, who has been blind since she wAs
seyen years old, u an accomplished
and fsar'ess hoEsawoman and gsllopS
over hills ard rough moorlaui paths
inpassable 70 any but tbs most pro-
fsient rider.
Mrg 81 John, vile OF the former
Governor Of Kansss. 10 actively en-.
gagged IN directing tha engineering and
construction Of an extensive tunnel in
a large goldfnins ~ Cripple Creek,
COL, Of which her husband oEns Q
controlling interest.
At recent wsading The group Of
six bridesmaids mads charming Pic
tgro Ii their frocks 81 simple white
silk, with whits Eatin wEiat ribbons
and isrgs white velvet picture oats.
with violets ars black feathers. Each
carried large basket Of violssa.
They hays q native woman lawyer
10 japan, but only one. Her name is
Nine. Tel sono. Sue was aiueatsd in
England. and while actively engaged
IA the duties Of her profession, takes
. great interest In The welfare OF her
EEK. Mmc Toi s0no has founded .
training college for women.
Mrs jennie King Is q Georgia go
man who IL Winning lanrels a. an
evangelist Shs holds remarkable 70.
rival meetings through the South. and
her eloqucnce * described as phsnon'
ensl. although Der education il q
limited one. She il . pretty young
w1man Of twent,.eight. the wife Of q
prosperous farmpr, who does not OBJ
icct u her prcachiag.