Of Interest To Women

Summit, N. J., has a témale "milkman" who not only manages her dairy but püddlcs the milk. Fivo huudred applications for the 100 vananciea at Wellesley College have already been received. Mrs. Mary F. Fraser of Cleveland, O., has about as remunerative a law practico as Belva Lockwood. Vienna, at least, accords to women their right to do men's work. There they carry hods and mix mortar. A Poetess can't float on air. Miss Harriet Kimball of Portsmouth, N. H., feil the other day and broke an arm. The youngest daughter of Mr. Gladstone is principal of the college for young women at Ncwnham, near Cambridge. ïhere are in New York City sometking like 100 women physicians. Half a dozen or so make incomes of abóut 810,000 a year. Margaret Dale Owen is writing and speaking iu favor of an original dressreform garb, which is called the Daleüwen robe. She is granddanghter of Hobert Owen. Miss Lavinia M. Horton was elected school trustee, at Portohester, N. V . More votes were cast on that occasion than at the presiden tial election. The vote was two hundred and twenty-nine larger than was ever cast in the district before. Miss Winifred Edgerton, of Wis., was married in Old ïrinity Church, New York, on Thursday, to Professor F. J. II. Merrill, of Columbia college. Miss Edgerton was the first woman gradúate at Columbia college. Wbile she was a student in Columbia, Professor Merrill was an instructor. Ida Lewis, theheroine of Lime Rock, lives alone in the light-house, her parente being dead and her brotlier gone to follow the sea. Miss Lewis saved thirteen lives between 18(59 and 1881 She does all her own housework, keeps the light trimmed and burning, and flnds time to raise a few Howers in the crevices of the rocks . The Penn Mutual Life insurance eorupany deserves the thanks of women for haviiig set aside the rule of exclusión heretofore adopted by life insurance oompanies. Also for having employed two thoroughly competont women physicians to make the needed tions. Women are on an equality in tbis company in tbe terms and conditions üf life insurancu. The Kansas equal suffrage societies of Lawrence, Fort fcicott, Emporia and Topeka have decided to each furuisk articles for the Woman suffrage bazaar to be held in Boston, Mass., that witl sell for one hundred dollars; Lamed, Anthony, Lincoln, Chetopa and other l)oints fifty dollars' worth of gifts; Atchison, Abilene, Independence and other places promise to do all they cin.