The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-03-12
PERSONALS ABOUT LADIES,

Miss Rosina Vokes will marry in
April.
Miss Anna Louise Cary arrived from
Europe Saturday.
Gail Hamilton classes bean-baking
among the lost arts.
Mrs. Oliver, the Washington suitor, is
solid brunette of forty.
Mrs. Julia Ward Howe and her young
est daughter are about to make trip to
Europe.
Mrs. Bravo, whose husband died some
time ago under mysterious circum-
stances at Balnam, England, has mar
ried for the third time at Cannes, in
France.
Ann Amelia, the eleventh wife of Brig
ham Young, declares that she is suffer-
ing Tor food. A good lunch would be
Ann Amelia.ration OF the condition of
those famishing wives.
Miss Anna Peard, author of "Rose
Garden" and other novels; Mrs. Frances
Trollope and Miss Margaret Hewitt,
daughter OF VIM. and Mary Hewitt, are
all sojourning at Rome.
Lady Rosamond Churchill took a lead
ing part in promoting the success of a
''singing quadrille"-a pleasing novelty
introduced in the dances at the vice.
| regal residence in Dublin.
Mrs. Braddon-M Maxwell has Just writ
ten another noyel-the third or fourth
within year. Her husband offered
100000 for the London Journal-the
Ledger of England-and was refused.
Miss Mary NJ. Fletcher, of Burlington,
VT, has added $25, 900 to her former gift
nf n hn Nor tnl,o
Hospital the latter gift being expressly
for the purchase of Catlin Place for the
hospital.
Mrs. Hayes gets from everybody the
kindliest mention. Even the Cleveland
Plain Dealer says: "Gov. Hayes has
modest, estimable, kind-hearted woman
tor wife; lady who will adorn the
White House into which her husband
has been forced by conspiracy of poll
ticians."
Charlotte Cushman, short time be-
fore she died, wrote concerning her
biography: ~ am far too ill to 90 on
with it now, and have little hope OF ever
being able to do SO; but have great sat
istaction in knowing that the work is
already partly prepared, and will soon
be completed, whatever may happen to
me-"
Mile. Albani, an American, from
Canada, Eve quote from Paris letter in
L'Echo Beige, paper just started In
this city ) lis now delig6ting the diet.
tQrti at the Theater des Italiens; voice,
method, acting, all is perfect. Add to
this charming figure, and you will ad-
nit that the dilettaRt1 are possessed of
good TASTE"
Miss Rosalie Poe, the sister Of the
poet, who died in Washington several
years ago, once told bookseller of that
city, to whom she went and asked per-
mission to borrow copy OF her BROTH
er's poems, that everything belonging to
Poe mad been taken from her by certain
parties Tor a mere pittance, $40 or $12,
and afterward sold at high prices TO
English publishers.
Jennie June says that Mile. Aimee
can look more wickedness than any
other woman could talk, and seems to
be the very incarnation of attractive sin.
No one could ever think OF her as having
once been baby, and held in mothers
lap, or heard lullabies from a mothers
lips. 1t is said that Aimee is now teach
ing the Grand Duke Alexis how 10 con-
jugate her name.
Lady Anna Gore-Langton, sister of the
Duke OF Buckingham, Governor of Mad
ras, said the other day that men in India
were to a great extent ruled by the
women, who were very conservative ana
had a great objection to any improve
ment in their customs. The lower-class
women worked very hard, pulling stone
rollers, cutting grass, and in helping
their husbands in brick-laying. The ma
tives treated widows very badly; their
clothes and jewels were taken away from
them, and they were made as miserable
as possible.
Mrs. Frances Elizabeth Hogan, who
has been practicing medicine in England
Tor several years, has just PISSED sue
cesstul examination in Dublin, and has
received the medical licenses of the
Kings and Qaeen's College of Physi-
clans in Ireland, whioh OF course se-
cures Tor her official recognition In the
United Kingdom. BY singular coinci.
dence, on the same day Dr.. George Hog
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