Show THE GENTLER SEX Anna Katharine Greens new novel was dashed off almost without stopping Miss Constance Naden a young poetess poet-ess isthe latest recruit on the womans suffra 9 eplatfbnn Mrs Booth wife of the sat nti9n I army general is slowly dying of cancer She bears her pain with fortitude Harriet Beecher Stowe recently said Iwish writers of my life would wait until I am dead before they publish their 1 biographies A second Christine HilsSOh has appeared ap-peared in the person of a young Norwegian Nor-wegian singer i of that name She is said to possess a remarkable voice Miss Proctor of Lima 0 has patented patent-ed a process by which it is claimed 10000 cubic feet of illuminatinggas canbe extracted ex-tracted from one barrel ofLima oil Mrs Mary A Livermore 1 ie woman suffragist claims Boston as her home but spends nine months in the year lecturing lec-turing in various parts of the country practical philanthropist is Lady Forester For-ester of London Every week she sends to the factory girls of London over 2000 bunches flowers gathered from her estate es-tate Miss Gertrude Miller the little daughter daugh-ter of the attorney general is quoted as expressing a dislike for Washington because be-cause the people go out in the streets with their babies Miss Isabella Bird Mrs Bishop has obtained from the maharajah of Kashmir Kash-mir the grant of a piece of land on which to build a hospital of feisty beds and a dispensary for women i Marietta Jlolley who wrote the famous fa-mous Josiah Aliens Wife papers is an extremely beautiful woman with the classic profile of a qreek goddess and masses of soft brown hair riendbf Mrs Frances Hodgson Bur nett says that the authoress attributes her good fortune to the Beneficent influence influ-ence of a moonstone that was given to her years ago byn daughterof Harriet Beecher Stowe r A Bengal girl who has just entered only her 10th year will appear as a ean didato at tho nest matriculation examination exami-nation of the Calctdfa nniversity i She is the daughter of a gentleman serving inn dtsttngufsheed i capacity in a native state 6btMrs Mrs Marian L Morgan l of Shi Tiehj Shansi North Cliina is endeavoring to start in that cpimtry n home for infant girls Her appeal has already roused die Interest or many child lovers but more funds are needed before the home can even be started Mrs Kate Chase has almost dropped outof notice during the last few years She is still as brilliant in conversation as charming in manners and exquisitely cultivated as in the old days when she was the proud daughter of the chief justice of the United States the unrivaled unri-valed queen of Washington society whose good word was the passport to social recognition |