A Considerate Employer

A Chicago woman who is engaged in carrying on a sucoessfnl and payiug latmdry makes a specialty of doing fine tablelinen in the bestmanner. She provides a place where the women and girls that she eruploys can get themselves a warm lunch, if they wish it, and sends tliem to their homes each day at 5:30 o'clock. Dr. Mary V. Mitchell Green, late of the Woman's college, Baltimoro, has been appointed director of the Bomerville gymnasium at Swarthmore college. She will have as her assistant Marian Hunter of the Boston Training School for Swedish systeni. Mrs. L. A. Starkweather of Kansas City, one of the first women solicites of life insurance, says she flnds no difficulty in iuducing womeu to insure. It is much easier than to insure men. Last ïnonth she wrote $211,000 on the lives of women. ..Miss Willard is at present in Boston, preparing lier animal address and attending to the multitudinous dutics of her many rcsponsible positions. She is recovering trom a recent attack of bronchitis. When an eider down comfort has got hard and lost all its elasticity, hang it in the balniy sun for a few hours, and all the life will come back to it. Miss Carrie Hurrison, uutil recently assistant curator of the National herbarium, is now pursuing special scientific Studies in Wellesley college. La lighting a candle the match should be held to the si de of the wiek and not over the top.