... may drop his surname, and stick to his first name ; and a great many of them call themselves Smithknown-as-Jones, as Broustet-dit-Amon, whose first husband was Amon, and second Broustet. All those who earn their livings by the sea are wretchedly poor; but ...

... P. ; Colonel Foater. In the afternoon Lord and Lady Langford left for Marley Grange, Rathfamham, for their honeymoon. , On dit that the engagement which was to have been announced this month, between the pretty and accomplished daughter of one of our ...

... R flee' club is only of recent formation, and it is rather plnoky of them to enter the lista against a crack cavalry corps. dit that certain ladies of the connty who inaugurated amateur theatricals in a garrison town in the South, were so enoonrsged by ...

... gained for him the sobriquet of Bobert Le Diable. This lucky gentleman was recently the recipient of a handsome legacy of, on dit, some £40,000 from that rara avis, a grateful patient whose frail tenure of life his skill had eztraordinarly prolonged, and ...

... I had lain three hundred years in Ufner’s stones, and with a wild, fierce cry of shame and anger, one long yell of pain and dit> appointment, I tore the cursed wallet from my neck and hurled it down there savagely at her feet, and turned and fled. Past ...

... are talked of. We bear rumours of two big dances, which are to come off shortly. It is very much to be honed that the on dit is true, as Kilkenny needs little gaiety. Our Thurles Correspondent writes During the past week the weather has been rather ...

... feathers. Veils are more employed than ever in millinery, the floating” veils being used as a trimming in many new ways. On Dit that “Bushy” hats are to be worn! These hats instead of being of bearskin arc covered with coque feathers. They are of the correct ...

... on December 22nd. St Paul de Leando will be the objective point, where the party will proceed inward on the Oranza River. On dit that when the Shah was introduced to the handsome young Duchess of Portland by the Prince of Wales, his Majesty gazed intently ...

... planted piece of ivy beside the rough stone which marks the spot, and this stone is now covered with green mantle of ivy. On dit in Dublin society that three marriages are likely to take place early in the new yearone that of a young official in the Chief ...

... are al.-o held at 2 Millmount Avenue, Drumcondra. Mondays. Fee for full course onlv i'l MRS. O’BRIEN, 4 LOWKII MOUNT STKKKT, DIT.UN' X>pess Warerooms Ladies’ own Materials made up, or supplied required. Old Dress* s renovated present style. Terms moderate ...

... But. unfortunately, it seems to be threatened before long. The next horror will be that of the wasp-like waist. If these on dits are true one wonders what the use is> of attending lectures on Eurythmics or of sending girls the near future to physical culture ...

... contractors. That they should submit to it without protest indicates that they are a patient and long-suffering class. On dit that well-known beauty is developing a new talent, and will shortly join the ranks of our amateur vocalists. “ French Horn writes ...