New-York tribune., 1901-10-10

Queen Alexandra and the Duchess Of Fife are
trernely fond OF fishing. and both expert with
the rod The Queen is said be well acquainted
with the pools about Abergeldie and Balmoral as
her head keeper and often may be coming
from or going TO the river with creel and rod The
anglers on the Mar Lodge water and brings home
1t is expected that the persistent rumors that
engagement between the Czarowttch and the Prin-
Margaret OF Connaught is of the events
to be announced in the near future will be settled
shooting party Baimoral, and If the rurnors are
announced before the holiday season .7'O'' ''' 80
Miss Eta Josselyn Griffin. who has charge Of the
reading room for the blind in the Library Of Con-
gress, has started a belt making industry among
some OF the blind girls that promises 10 extend
into q really important means OF earning money
A fashionable shop in Washington brought out
early in the summer washable belt and Miss
Griffin, who trying TO inl something for
OF her blind acquaintances TO do found sugges-
corset Iaces could be braided into belts with ex-
cellent effect. and taught several of the young
tailored hats. watch fobs and suspenders of col
ored silks.
A thriving business In cats is conducted in
London by a young woman who says that she
clears $50 week by It. She inherited II from her
father. who had made comfortable little fortune
therein The business has long been established in
London, and in a number Of has descended
from father to son for several generations. One
"cats' meat man" has given university educa
cats 70 meas ms round or Goodwin Yields from
n o0 70 60 doo wben n comes into the market and
one that was sold about two years ago is said to
have brought 5000 Those supplying large apart
ment houses and public buildings are the most val
liable.
The woman's Society for the Prevention OF
Cruelty 10 Animals in Philadelphia receives slI 900
by the will of the late Helen NJ. Parker Of that
city. $4,000 is to be used for the erec-
ton of drinking fountains for horses and dogs
poses of the society She left bequest to the
PENNSYLVANIA Society for the Prevention OF Cruelty
to Animals and 5000 to the Home for Incurables.
for free bed.
Mrs Grover Cleveland will be present at the
Founders Day exercises at Carnegie Institute.
Pittsburg Penn. Thursday, November z. Colo
mel Samuel Harden Church, secretary OF the board
Of trustees. went to Princeton for the purpose OF
securing her consent to accompany her husband to
Pittsburg Founders Day This Is the third in
vitation extended to Mr.. Cleveland to make an ad-
dress on Founders Day. he being unable to accept
on previous occasions. In the afternoon ne VIII
ts Close OF the exercises reception VIII be given
Mr.. and Mrs Cleveland in Carnegie Art gallery.
In the deaconess work numerous opportunities
are offered to young women who possess aptitude
for the duties involved A writer in a Methodist
naper SAYS that the demand for trained deaconess
workers is far in excess OF the supply. Pastors
can do the church great service oy counseiing I'M;
young women whom they deem fitted for TINS line line
of service to attend OF the training schoois
and enter upon this work Any church which Will
raise the sl00 necessary to send worker to q
nng be ean Ma fSr %
to The cause Of Christ and TO Methodism
1u+Ie girls have been engaged in Cleveland
ohio by the Postal Telegraph Company to take
the place Of number Of the messenger boys At
the beginning Of this week, when patrons rang the
messenger calls they learned OF the innovation by
~ nromnf appearance OF the neat young girls
Who came it said in less than half the time re-
o,1red for a boy to answer Inc company inIenns
~ renace all the boys by girls II the plan WORKS
&c successfully il has begun